Spotlight on Literacy: The Great Gatsby Gala

Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm UTC-07:00

1850 45th Avenue NE, Salem, OR, United States, Oregon 97303 | Salem

Mid-Valley Literacy Center
Publisher/HostMid-Valley Literacy Center
Spotlight on Literacy: The Great Gatsby Gala
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SAVE THE DATE for Salem's most elegant evening of 2026!
Join the MVLC Jazz-Age "Spotlight on Literacy: The Great Gatsby Gala"--an unforgettable evening of 1920s glamour celebrating the transformative power of adult literacy in our community.
Step into the Roaring 20's for an elegant evening featuring:
Gourmet cuisine & premium tasting stations
Signature Prohibition-era cocktails
Silent auction and interactive fundraising
Inspiring stories of literacy transformations
Adult Literacy is an essential community infrastructure. MVLC's volunteer tutors serve 200+ adult learners annually across Marion, Polk, and Yamhil counties. Our students gain better English literacy and fluency skills to complete educational, professional and personal goals, and full participation in civic life. Join us on shining a spotlight on what's possible when everyone can read.
DRESS CODE:
1920s Elegant-Think Gatsby glamour! Flapper dresses, art deco beading, tuxedos, bow ties, or your finest cocktail attire--feathers optional!
SAVE YOUR SPOT:
Formal invitations and ticketing information coming soon. Space is limited, this intimate evening is expected to sell out quickly!
Click "Going" or "Interested" to stay updated on ticket sales and event details.
Interested in Sponsorships? Levels range from $250-$5000
Contact [email protected]
#SpotlightonLiteracy
#GatsbyGala2026
#SalemGives


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1850 45th Avenue NE, Salem, OR, United States, Oregon 97303

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