A Walk With Beverly

Come join the YDA's community outreach! A Walk with Beverly is a self guided walking tour, in honor of the local legend Beverly Cleary and the history of Yamhill in the hopes to promote literacy and history to children, families and schools! The literacy walkign tour will showcase the fun whimsical characters from Beverly Cleary books. You will have opportunities to explore the historical building as well as Beverly's first historic home. Enjoy learning about some of Beverly Cleary's fantastic book and we hope this inspires you to write your own story!  

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Ribs & ice-cream in the park from local vendors

Future location of "Ribsy's Dog Park!"

Free Kids Zone! Bounce house, face painting, games

and more!

Winners' Showcase of story and art contest

Support local, small town businesses

Keep the story of Beverly Cleary alive by participating in Yamhill Downtown Association's Beverly Cleary Art & Writing Content! To learn more about how to submit your artwork and story visit https://www.amylamae.com/post/beverly-cleary-kid-s-writing-contest-2022. Subscribe to our emails to get updates on this event.