Thursday 2/10

Cook Memorial Library Storytime: 10:30 a.m.; 2006 Fourth St., La Grande.

Knitting Group: Noon; Painted Sky Center for the Arts, 118 Washington St., Canyon City.

“Chinese Brush Painting — A Progression by Artist Tien-chu Loh” Opening Reception: 4:30-6:30 p.m.; Betty Feves Memorial Art Gallery at Blue Mountain Community College, 2411 NW Carden Ave., Pendleton.

“Cow with Flowers” Paint Party: Ages 12 and older; 1 p.m.; $36 members, $40 nonmembers; Painted Sky Center for the Arts, 118 Washington St., Canyon City; register at paintedskycenter.com.

Jam Night: 7-8:30 p.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.

Friday 2/11

StoryArt Fridays: Read a story and then explore a different art medium each week; 10-11 a.m.; Baker County Public Library, 2400 Resort St., Baker City; call 541-523-6419 to register.

Duplicate Bridge: 12:30 p.m.; Community Connection of Baker County, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

Cribbage: 1 p.m.; Community Connection of Baker County, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

Young Artists Studio: Led by Paul Hoelscher; ages 10 and older; 1:45-3:45 p.m.; cost per session is $16 members, $24 nonmembers, or four sessions for $54 members, $86 nonmembers; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; register at crossroads-arts.org.

Kid Craft Friday: Free activity for ages 7-10, accompanied by an adult; 3 p.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande.

Piano Jam: Join ragtime pianist Keith Taylor for an hour of music; 4:30 p.m.; free; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City.

“Pride@Prejudice”: Play presented by Eastern Oregon Regional Theatre; 7 p.m.; $15 adults, $13 EORT members, $8 students; 2101 Main St., Baker City; tickets at easternoregonregionaltheatre.com or 541-523-9652.

“The Importance of Being Earnest”: Oscar Wilde comedy; 7:30 p.m.; $20; Hale-Turner Theatre, 831 Alder St., Elgin; tickets at elginoperahouse.com or 541-663-6324.

Saturday 2/12

Youth Art Project: 9:30-10:15 a.m.; free; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; register at pendletonarts.org.

Valentine’s Day Storytime: Listen to Valentine’s Day stories, create a candy valentine house and make a beaded bracelet; 10:15 a.m.; Pendleton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave.

Hip and Handmade: Free drop-in art activities for adults; 10:30-11:30 a.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.

Adult Open Studio: For ages 18 and older; 1-3 p.m.; cost per session is $16 members, $24 nonmembers, or four sessions for $54 members, $86 nonmembers; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; register at crossroads-arts.org.

Saturday Kid’s Craft: Free children’s craft; 1-3 p.m., while supplies last; Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave.

“The Importance of Being Earnest”: Oscar Wilde comedy; 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; $20; Hale-Turner Theatre, 831 Alder St., Elgin; tickets at elginoperahouse.com or 541-663-6324.

Under the Sea Daddy-Daughter Dance: Grades K-8; 6-9 p.m.; $25; Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate; tickets at pendletonparks-andrec.com.

“Pride@Prejudice”: Play presented by Eastern Oregon Regional Theatre; 7 p.m.; $15 adults, $13 EORT members, $8 students; 2101 Main St., Baker City; tickets at easternoregonregionaltheatre.com or 541-523-9652.

Tunesmith Night: Join three Wallowa County musicians for this livestreamed event; 7 p.m.; streamed live at wvmusicalliance.org or Wallowa Valley Music Alliance YouTube channel.

Sunday 2/13

“Pride@Prejudice”: Play presented by Eastern Oregon Regional Theatre; 3 p.m.; $15 adults, $13 EORT members, $8 students; 2101 Main St., Baker City; tickets at easternoregonregionaltheatre.com or 541-523-9652.

Monday 2/14

Boardman Quilt Group: 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; free; Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St.

Hermiston Public Library Storytime: 10:30 a.m.; 235 E. Gladys Ave.

Mystery Book Club: Reading Big Read’s “The House on Mango Street” this month; adult book club meets the second Monday of the month, new members are welcome; 1 p.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande.

Campfire Guitar — Beginning and Intermediate Guitar for Adults: Learn basic accompaniment techniques, chord shapes and changes, elementary music theory and new songs to play; 6-7 p.m.; $70-$85; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande; register at artcenter-east.org.

Athena Book Group: 7 p.m.; free; Athena Public Library, 418 E. Main St.

Sponsored by Pendleton Downtown Association; 3-8:30 p.m.; $75 individual, $120 couple; begins at the Chamber of Commerce, 501 S. Main St., Pendleton; tickets at pendletontickets.com, 541-276-7411.

Tuesday 2/15

Baker County Public Library Storytime: 10 a.m.; 2400 Resort St., Baker City.

Hermiston Public Library Storytime: 10:30 a.m.; 235 E. Gladys Ave.

Pinochle — La Grande: 1:15 p.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande.

Creative Movement: For ages 3-5; kids will learn how to safely tumble and the basics of ballet and jazz; 4:30-5:30 p.m.; $30-$35; Calvary Baptist Church, 707 Main St., Cove; register at artcentereast.org.

Fundamentals of Dance: For ages 6-10; students will learn ballet terminology, positions, improvisation and more; 4:30-5:30 p.m.; $40-$50; Cove Charter School, 803 Main St.; register at artcentereast.org.

Fundamentals of Tumbling: For ages 6-10; students will learn how to safely execute gymnastics and tumbling moves, work on body strength and more; 5:30-6:30 p.m.; $40-$50; Cove Charter School, 803 Main St.; register at artcenter-east.org.

Leather Handbag: Five-session class begins Feb. 15, for ages 16 and older; 5:30-7:30 p.m.; $270 members, $300 nonmembers (scholarships available); Painted Sky Center for the Arts, 118 Washington St., Canyon City; register at paintedskycenter.com.

Country Fiddle Dance Orchestra: The first and third Tuesday of every month; 6-7 p.m.; contact teaching artist Carla Arnold for an invitation, 541-786-4535; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande; details at artcentereast.org.

Bingo — La Grande: Doors open at 5:30 p.m., games at 6 p.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St.

Copper Foil Stained Glass: Four-session class begins Feb. 15; 6:30-9 p.m.; $75 members, $112.50 nonmembers; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, Baker City; register at crossroads-arts.org.

Heppner Book Club: Watch a TED Talks video and read the corresponding book, then discuss at the next meeting; copies will be available to check out; everyone welcome; 7 p.m.; free; Heppner Public Library, 444 N. Main St.

Wednesday 2/16

California Rummy: 1 p.m.; Community Connection of Baker County, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

Learn to Love Watercolor and Pastels: Join Becky Litke to learn or refine a variety of techniques; two sessions available — 3-5 p.m. or 5-7 p.m.; $16 members per session or $24 nonmembers; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; register at crossroads-arts.org.

Bingo — Union: Doors open at 12:30 p.m., games begin at 1 p.m.; VFW High Valley Post 4060.

Bingo — Elgin: Doors open at 6 p.m., games begin at 6:30 p.m.; Elgin Community Center, 260 N. 10th Ave.

The Big Read Kickoff: Join an online conversation with Sandra Cisneros, author of “The House on Mango Street”; 6 p.m.; www.fishtrap.org.

ACE Writing Project: Author reading and open mic; 7-8 p.m.; free; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande; sign up for open mic at artcentereast.org.

Teen Mid-Week Movie: Call the library or check cookmemoriallibrary.org for movie title; free and open to anyone in middle or high school; masks required; 4 p.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande.

Thursday 2/17

Cook Memorial Library Storytime: 10:30 a.m.; 2006 Fourth St., La Grande.

Knitting Group: Noon; Painted Sky Center for the Arts, 118 Washington St., Canyon City.

Quilt Questers: Quilt group meeting; 6-7 p.m.; free; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande.

Friday 2/18

StoryArt Fridays: Read a story and then explore a different art medium each week; 10-11 a.m.; Baker County Public Library, 2400 Resort St., Baker City; call 541-523-6419 to register.

Little Pinecones Book Club: Join Maggie in the galleries for storytime, then gather in Studio A to do an art-making activity related to the story; for ages 0-5; 10:30-11:30 a.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande; register at artcentereast.org.

Duplicate Bridge: 12:30 p.m.; Community Connection of Baker County, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

Cribbage: 1 p.m.; Community Connection of Baker County, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

Young Artists Studio: Led by Paul Hoelscher; ages 10 and older; 1:45-3:45 p.m.; cost per session is $16 members, $24 nonmembers, or four sessions for $54 members, $86 nonmembers; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; register at crossroads-arts.org.

Kid Craft Friday: Free activity for ages 7-10, accompanied by an adult; 3 p.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande.

Piano Jam: Join ragtime pianist Keith Taylor for an hour of music; 4:30 p.m.; free; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City.

Leather Horse Brush: Students will stamp and paint a leather patch for a horse grooming brush; for ages 14 and older and suitable for beginners; 5:30-7:30 p.m.; $58.50 members, $65 nonmembers; Painted Sky Center for the Arts, 118 Washington St., Canyon City; register at paintedskycenter.com.

Live Music — Fox and Bones: $10 in advance, $12 at the door (fully vaccinated youth ages 15 and younger are free with an adult); 6 p.m.; Churchill School, 3451 Broadway St., Baker City; tickets at churchillbaker.com, foxandbones.com.

“Pride@Prejudice”: Play presented by Eastern Oregon Regional Theatre; 7 p.m.; $15 adults, $13 EORT members, $8 students; 2101 Main St.; tickets at easternoregonregionaltheatre.com, 541-523-9652.

“The Importance of Being Earnest”: Oscar Wilde comedy; 7:30 p.m.; $20; Hale-Turner Theatre, 831 Alder St., Elgin; tickets at elginoperahouse.com, 541-663-6324.

Saturday 2/19

Youth Art Project: 9:30-10:15 a.m.; free; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; register at pendletonarts.org.

Hip and Handmade: Free drop-in art activities for adults; 10:30-11:30 a.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.

“Chattering Birds” Paint Party: Create a 16×20 canvas acrylic painting; 1-3:30 p.m.; $36 members, $40 nonmembers; Painted Sky Center for the Arts, 118 Washington St., Canyon City; register at paintedskycenter.com.

Adult Open Studio: For ages 18 and older; 1-3 p.m.; cost per session is $16 members, $24 nonmembers, or four sessions for $54 members, $86 nonmembers; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; register at crossroads-arts.org.

Saturday Kid’s Craft: Free children’s craft; 1-3 p.m., while supplies last; Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave.

Puzzle Exchange: Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle; 1-2 p.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande.

Bezel Set Copper Earrings: These simple copper earrings are a great way to learn how to solder premade bezel cups and set cabochons; class taught by Dona Miller; 1-4 p.m.; $65; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph; register at josephy.org.

“The Importance of Being Earnest”: Oscar Wilde comedy; 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; $20; Hale-Turner Theatre, 831 Alder St., Elgin; tickets at elginoperahouse.com, 541-663-6324.

“Pride@Prejudice”: Play presented by Eastern Oregon Regional Theatre; 7 p.m.; $15 adults, $13 EORT members, $8 students; 2101 Main St.; tickets at easternoregonregionaltheatre.com, 541-523-9652.

Sunday 2/20

“Pride@Prejudice”: Play presented by Eastern Oregon Regional Theatre; 3 p.m.; $15 adults, $13 EORT members, $8 students; 2101 Main St.; tickets at easternoregonregionaltheatre.com, 541-523-9652.

Monday 2/21

Boardman Quilt Group: 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; free; Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St.

Hermiston Public Library Storytime: 10:30 a.m.; 235 E. Gladys Ave.

Tuesday 2/22

Baker County Public Library Storytime: 10 a.m.; 2400 Resort St., Baker City.

Hermiston Public Library Storytime: 10:30 a.m.; 235 E. Gladys Ave.

Pinochle — La Grande: 1:15 p.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande.

Creative Movement: For ages 3-5; kids will learn how to safely tumble and the basics of ballet and jazz; 4:30-5:30 p.m.; $30-$35; Calvary Baptist Church, 707 Main St., Cove; register at artcentereast.org.

Fundamentals of Dance: For ages 6-10; students will learn ballet terminology, positions, improvisation and more; 4:30-5:30 p.m.; $40-$50; Cove Charter School, 803 Main St.; register at artcentereast.org.

Fundamentals of Tumbling: For ages 6-10; students will learn how to safely execute gymnastics and tumbling moves, work on body strength and more; 5:30-6:30 p.m.; $40-$50; Cove Charter School, 803 Main St.; register at artcentereast.org.

Theatrical Mask Design & Character Exploration: Ages 12 and older; class concludes Feb. 24; designing and building a mask then bringing the mask to life can be a deeply personal experience that allows you to explore body language; 5-7 p.m.; $50-$60; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande; register at artcentereast.org.

Bingo — La Grande: Doors open at 5:30 p.m., games at 6 p.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St.

Wednesday 2/23

Salsa Dancing: Join Amelia Diaz Ettinger in this mini dance series for the NEA Big Read of “The House on Mango Street”; 1-3 p.m.; online at artcentereast.org/calendar/salsa-dancing-with-amelia-diaz-ettinger/.

California Rummy: 1 p.m.; Community Connection of Baker County, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

Learn to Love Watercolor and Pastels: Join Becky Litke to learn or refine a variety of techniques; two sessions available — 3-5 p.m. or 5-7 p.m.; $16 members per session or $24 nonmembers; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; register at crossroads-arts.org.

DIY Friendship Bracelets: Bring a parent, guardian or friend and learn to make three friendship bracelet designs; participants will leave with supplies to continue creating at home; 4:30 p.m.; Pendleton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave.

Bingo — Union: Doors open at 5 p.m., early-bird games at 6 p.m., regular games at 7 p.m.; VFW High Valley Post 4060.

Bingo — Elgin: Doors open at 6 p.m., games begin at 6:30 p.m.; Elgin Community Center, 260 N. 10th Ave.

Thursday 2/24

Cook Memorial Library Storytime: 10:30 a.m.; 2006 Fourth St., La Grande.

Knitting Group: Noon; Painted Sky Center for the Arts, 118 Washington St., Canyon City.

Salsa Dancing: Join Amelia Diaz Ettinger in this mini dance series for the NEA Big Read of “The House on Mango Street”; 1-3 p.m.; online at artcentereast.org/calendar/salsa-dancing-with-amelia-diaz-ettinger/.

Quilt Questers: Quilt group meeting; 6-7 p.m.; free; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande.

“Little Women — the Broadway Musical”: 7:30 p.m.; $18; BMCC Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 NW Carden, Pendleton; tickets at elginoperahouse.com, 541-663-6324.

Friday 2/25

StoryArt Fridays: Read a story and then explore a different art medium each week; 10-11 a.m.; Baker County Public Library, 2400 Resort St., Baker City; call 541-523-6419 to register.

Duplicate Bridge: 12:30 p.m.; Community Connection of Baker County, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

Salsa Dancing: Join Amelia Diaz Ettinger in this mini dance series for the NEA Big Read of “The House on Mango Street”; 1-3 p.m.; online at artcentereast.org/calendar/salsa-dancing-with-amelia-diaz-ettinger/.

Cribbage: 1 p.m.; Community Connection of Baker County, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

Young Artists Studio: Led by Paul Hoelscher; ages 10 and older; 1:45-3:45 p.m.; cost per session is $16 members, $24 nonmembers, or four sessions for $54 members, $86 nonmembers; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; register at crossroads-arts.org.

Kid Craft Friday: Free activity for ages 7-10, accompanied by an adult; 3 p.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande.

Piano Jam: Join ragtime pianist Keith Taylor for an hour of music; 4:30 p.m.; free; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City.

“The Importance of Being Earnest”: Oscar Wilde comedy; 7:30 p.m.; $20; Hale-Turner Theatre, 831 Alder St., Elgin; tickets at elginoperahouse.com, 541-663-6324.

“Little Women — the Broadway Musical”: 7:30 p.m.; $18; BMCC Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 NW Carden, Pendleton; tickets at elginoperahouse.com, 541-663-6324.

Saturday 2/26

Youth Art Project: 9:30-10:15 a.m.; free; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; register at pendletonarts.org.

Catherine Creek Community Center Fundraiser: Celebrate he one-year anniversary with a fundraiser for new and current community programs; 10 a.m.; 667 N. Main St., Union.

Hip and Handmade: Free drop-in art activities for adults; 10:30-11:30 a.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.

Lego Build Challenge: Event includes two different competitions — a build-at-home contest and a live 100 brick speed build; noon-3 p.m.; Hermiston Public Library, 235 E Gladys Ave.; sign up at jbbrickcompany.com.

“Little Women — the Broadway Musical”: 12:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.; $18; BMCC Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 NW Carden, Pendleton; tickets at elginoperahouse.com, 541-663-6324.

Salsa Dancing: Join Amelia Diaz Ettinger in this mini dance series for the NEA Big Read of “The House on Mango Street”; 1-3 p.m.; online at artcentereast.org/calendar/salsa-dancing-with-amelia-diaz-ettinger/.

Adult Open Studio: For ages 18 and older; 1-3 p.m.; cost per session is $16 members, $24 nonmembers, or four sessions for $54 members, $86 nonmembers; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; register at crossroads-arts.org.

Saturday Kid’s Craft: Free children’s craft; 1-3 p.m., while supplies last; Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave.

“The Importance of Being Earnest”: Oscar Wilde comedy; 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; $20; Hale-Turner Theatre, 831 Alder St., Elgin; tickets at elginoperahouse.com, 541-663-6324.

Mardi Gras Party: Featuring live music by Scott Wilson; $5 cover charge; Shamrock Cardroom; 6 p.m.; Pendleton Underground, 31 SW Emigrant Ave.

A Night at Old Auburn: Fundraiser for the Baker Heritage Museum; $40 dinner plus casino games, or $15 for games only; purchase tickets by Feb. 19; 6 p.m.; Elks Lodge, 1896 Second St., Baker City; tickets at friendsofbakerheritagemuseum.com.

Monday 2/28

Boardman Quilt Group: 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; free; Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St.

Hermiston Public Library Storytime: 10:30 a.m.; 235 E. Gladys Ave.

Explore different art projects in the Creation Station at Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St. The space is open Tuesday through Friday, 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. and Saturday, noon-3:30 p.m. Supplies are available for “drop-in, self-guided creative activities.”