Friday 4/22

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; register at 541-523-6419.

Wild Preschool: Outdoor class at Pete’s Pond for preschoolers and their caregivers focusing on nature, science and art; 10-11 a.m.; free; La Grande; register at artcentereast.org.

Pendleton Knitting Group: 10 a.m.; Buckin’ Bean, 405 NW Despain Ave.

Earth Day Events at Wallowology: 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; 508 N. Main St., Joseph.

Earth Day Litter Clean-Up: 11 a.m.-2 p.m.; Wallowa Public Library, 201 E. First St.

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

Hand and Foot Card Games: 1 p.m.; Community Connection, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

Young Artists Studio: 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.

Earth Day Extravaganza — “The Buzz About Bugs”: Join the EOU Chemistry Club for hands-on science activities; 3-4 p.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande.

Earth Day and Dance Celebration: Outdoor Zumba dance party, make seedballs and environmental testers; 4-5:30 p.m.; Max Square, Adams Avenue and Fourth Street, 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.

Wallowa Land Trust Earth Day Fundraiser: Featuring live music from duo Calico Bones, an open bar, gourmet hors d’oeuvres and a silent auction; 5-7:30 p.m.; $25; Wallowa County Chamber of Commerce, 309 S. River St., Suite B, Enterprise.

Pinochle: 6 p.m.; Community Connection, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

Bingo — Halfway: 7 p.m.; VFW Post 7847, 45875 Highway 12 Spur.

Cove High School Theater — “Nooses Off”: A farce by Don Zolidis; 7 p.m.; Coe Kerr Community Building, Ascension School Camp and Conference Center, 1104 Church St.

Live Music — The Wasteland Kings: Acoustic trio, plus Holly; 8 p.m.; AJ’s Corner Brick, 1840 Main St., Baker City.

Saturday 4/23

Mount Emily Safari Shoot: 7 a.m.; Grande Ronde Bowmen Range, Mount Emily, La Grande.

Arbor Day Tree Giveaway: Free seedlings; 8 a.m.-noon; Roy Raley Park, 1205 SW Court Ave., Pendleton.

Earth Day Service Project: Pick up baling twine on roadsides and fields to protect osprey; meet at 9 a.m. to get route map at Wallowology, 508 N. Main St., Joseph.

Earth Day Ecology Hike: Hosted by Wallowology; two-hour hike at a family-friendly pace, led by naturalist Judy Swank, across the East Moraine; free; meet at 9 a.m. at roadside trailhead between mile markers 4 and 5 on the Wallowa Lake Highway (used to be “green gate”).

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

SOLVE Earth Day: Invasive plant clean up and trail-building; 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m.; Ascension School Camp and Conference Center, 1104 Church St., Cove.

Friends of the Hermiston Library Book Sale: 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave.

Community Upcycle Yard Sale: Benefits Enterprise Recycling Center; 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; 301 Fish Hatchery Lane, Enterprise.

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.

Art Class — Spring Barn: Create a painting of a barn with Angel Carpenter; ages 14 and older; 1 p.m.; $36 members, $40 nonmembers; Painted Sky Center for the Arts, 118 Washington St., Canyon City; register at paintedskycenter.com.

Adult Open Studio: 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: 1-3 p.m., while supplies last; free; Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave.

Live Music — EOCenes: 6-8 p.m.; $10 in advance at www.churchillbaker.com, $15 at the door, free for fully vaccinated kids 15 and younger with a ticket-holding adult; Churchill School, 3451 Broadway St., Baker City.

Doolittle Dance: 1930s, ‘40s and ‘50s dress is encouraged; 6-11 p.m.; Let ‘Er Buck Room, 1326 SW Court Ave., Pendleton.

Chamber Music Festival: Features a variety of small ensembles, plus hors d’oeuvres and beverages; 6:30 p.m.; $15 students, $20 seniors, $25 adults; Vert Clubroom, 480 SW Dorion Ave., Pendleton; tickets at oregoneastsymphony.org.

Karaoke: 7-10 p.m.; Pendleton Eagles Lodge, 428 S. Main St.

Cove High School Theater — “Nooses Off”: A farce by Don Zolidis; 7 p.m.; Coe Kerr Community Building, Ascension School Camp and Conference Center, 1104 Church St.

Sunday 4/24

Mount Emily Safari Shoot: 7 a.m.; Grande Ronde Bowmen Range, Mount Emily, La Grande.

Ice Cream Social: All are welcome to celebrate Grange Month; noon-3 p.m.; free; Hurricane Creek Grange, 82930 Airport Lane, Joseph.

Cove High School Theater — “Nooses Off”: A farce by Don Zolidis; 3 p.m.; Coe Kerr Community Building, Ascension School Camp and Conference Center, 1104 Church St.

Live Theater — E.M. Lewis Staged Readings: Hosted by Fishtrap and MidValley Theatre Company; 3 p.m.; free; South Fork Grange, 317 Rosewell St., Lostine.

Monday 4/25

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

Bright Beginnings: Music, movement, food and parent-led conversation; 10:15-11:45 a.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande; register at 541-786-2259.

Mexican Train Dominoes: 1 p.m.; Community Connection, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

Bingo — Baker City: 1 p.m.; Community Connection, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

Tuesday 4/26

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

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

Terrific Tuesday: 1-3 p.m.; Heritage Station Museum, 108 SW Frazer Ave., Pendleton.

Bingo — Baker City: 1 p.m.; Community Connection, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

Mexican Train Dominoes: 1 p.m.; Community Connection, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

Teen Clay: 4-5:30 p.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; register at pendletonarts.org.

Teen Ukulele: 4:30-5:30 p.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; register at pendletonarts.org.

STEM Balloon Rockets: Grade 2 and older; 5:30-6:30 p.m.; Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave.; register at 541-567-2882.

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

Bingo — Pendleton: 6-9 p.m.; Eagles Lodge, 428 S. Main St.

Learn to Dance with April — Line Dancing: 6-7 p.m.; The Arc Building, 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston.

Learn to Dance with April — Social Dancing: Learn the basic rhythms for the foxtrot, waltz and cha cha; 7:15-8:15 p.m.; The Arc Building, 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston.

Wednesday 4/27

Pendleton Knitting Group: 10 a.m.; Buckin’ Bean, 405 NW Despain Ave.

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

Learn to Love Watercolor and Pastels: 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 5:30 p.m., games at 6 p.m.; VFW High Valley Post 4060, 518 N. Main St.

Bingo — Elgin: Hosted by Elgin Lions; doors open at 6 p.m., games at 6:30 p.m.; Elgin Community Center, 260 N. 10th Ave.

Trivia Night — Baker City: Dinner is available to purchase at 5 p.m., followed by trivia at 5:30 p.m.; Churchill School, 3451 Broadway St., Baker City.

Thursday 4/28

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

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

Hand and Foot Card Games: 1 p.m.; Community Connection, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

Teen Guitar: 4-5 p.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; register at pendletonarts.org.

Bingo — La Grande: Doors open at 5 p.m., early bird games at 6 p.m., regular games at 7 p.m.; La Grande American Legion Post 43, 301 Fir St.

Bingo — Hermiston: Doors open at 6 p.m., games at 7 p.m.; The Arc Building, 215 W. Orchard Ave.

Karaoke: 7-10 p.m.; Pendleton Eagles Lodge, 428 S. Main St.

Live Music — Bryan Bielanski: 7-9 p.m.; 40 Taps, 337 SW Emigrant Ave., Pendleton.

Friday 4/29

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; register at 541-523-6419.

Pendleton Knitting Group: 10 a.m.; Buckin’ Bean, 405 NW Despain Ave.

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

Hand and Foot Card Games: 1 p.m.; Community Connection, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

Young Artists Studio: 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.

Last Fridays: Vendors and live stage; 4-8:30 p.m.; Catherine Creek Community Center, 667 N. Main St., Union.

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.

Pinochle: 6 p.m.; Community Connection, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

“Women Playing Hamlet”: Presented by Eastern Oregon Regional Theatre; 7 p.m.; $12 adults, $8 students; 2101 Main St., Baker City; tickets at easternoregonregionaltheatre.com.

Live Music — Trailer Hitch: 8-11 p.m.; The Main Frontier, 920 Front St., Haines.

Saturday 4/30

Pancake Breakfast and Yard Sale: $9 breakfast served 7-10 a.m.; yard sale opens at 8 a.m.; Veteran of Foreign Wars, High Valley Post 4060, Union.

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.

Adult Open Studio: 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: 1-3 p.m., while supplies last; free; Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave.

Teen Career Day: 3-4 p.m.; Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave.

“Into the Hills”: Outdoor music festival; 3-6 p.m.; Imnaha Store and Tavern, 79015 Hat Point Road, Imnaha.

Side A Block Party: Celebration of Side A’s fifth anniversary with kids activities, an art project, games and booths; 3-8 p.m. (with live music starting at 5 p.m.); 1219 Washington Ave., La Grande.

Live Music — Hillstomp: Doors open at 6 p.m.; $10 in advance at www.churchillbaker.com, or $15 at the doors (proof of vaccination or negative COVID test required), fully vaccinated kids 15 and under free with a ticket-holding adult; Churchill School, 3451 Broadway St., Baker City.

Karaoke: 7-10 p.m.; Pendleton Eagles Lodge, 428 S. Main St.

“Women Playing Hamlet”: Presented by Eastern Oregon Regional Theatre; 7 p.m.; $15 adults, $12 EORT members, $8 students; 2101 Main St., Baker City; tickets at easternoregonregionaltheatre.com.

Sunday 5/1

Halfway Half Marathon and 10K: Conquer the Halfway Hill on Highway 86 (run or walk from Richland to Halfway); supports Caleb Brown’s senior project fundraiser to help resurface the asphalt track at Pine Eagle High School; 8 a.m.; register at halfwayhalf.itsyourrace.com.

“Women Playing Hamlet”: Presented by Eastern Oregon Regional Theatre; 3 p.m.; $15 adults, $12 EORT members, $8 students; 2101 Main St., Baker City; tickets at easternoregonregionaltheatre.com.

Inland Northwest Musicians Orchestra Concert; 4 p.m.; free; Condon High School, 210 E. Bayard St.

Monday 5/2

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

Bright Beginnings: Music, movement, food and parent-led conversation; 10:15-11:45 a.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande; register at 541-786-2259.

Tuesday 5/3

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

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

Teen Clay: 4-5:30 p.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; register at pendletonarts.org.

Teen Ukulele: 4:30-5:30 p.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; register at pendletonarts.org.

Artist Reception: Friends of the Hermiston Library are hosting a reception for Armand Larive and Sunset middle school art students; 5-7 p.m.; Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave.

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

Bingo — Pendleton: 6-9 p.m.; Eagles Lodge, 428 S. Main St.

Learn to Dance with April — Line Dancing: 6-7 p.m.; The Arc Building, 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston.

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

Learn to Dance with April — Social Dancing: Learn the basic rhythms for the foxtrot, waltz and cha cha; 7:15-8:15 p.m.; The Arc Building, 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston.

Wednesday 5/4

Pendleton Knitting Group: 10 a.m.; Buckin’ Bean, 405 NW Despain Ave.

Art Class — Flowers with Bees: Create an original painting with Angel Carpenter; 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.

Learn to Love Watercolor and Pastels: 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.

Intro to Dungeons and Dragons for Teens: 4:30-7:30 p.m.; Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave.

Thursday 5/5

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

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

Teen Guitar: 4-5 p.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; register at pendletonarts.org.

Bingo — La Grande: Doors open at 5 p.m., early bird games at 6 p.m., regular games at 7 p.m.; La Grande American Legion Post 43, 301 Fir St.

Bingo — Hermiston: Doors open at 6 p.m., games at 7 p.m.; The Arc Building, 215 W. Orchard Ave.

Karaoke: 7-10 p.m.; Pendleton Eagles Lodge, 428 S. Main St.

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

Friday 5/6

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; register at 541-523-6419.

Pendleton Knitting Group: 10 a.m.; Buckin’ Bean, 405 NW Despain Ave.

Young Artists Studio: 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.

Pinochle: 6 p.m.; Community Connection, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

First Friday Art Shows: New art exhibits, receptions and special events; 5:30 p.m.; downtown Baker City

“Ring of Fire”: Johnny and June Carter Cash musical theater; 7:30 p.m.; Vert Auditorium, 480 SW Dorion Ave., Pendleton; tickets at elginoperahouse.com.

Saturday 5/7

Ride the Blues: Annual Mother’s Day Weekend event to open Morrow-Grant OHV Park season; 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.; Morrow County OHV Park, 71000 East Morphine Lane, Heppner.

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.

Art Class — Wool Applique: Create a springy sheep design with Wendy Monzulla; 1 p.m.; $36 members, $40 nonmembers; Painted Sky Center for the Arts, 118 Washington St., Canyon City; register at paintedskycenter.com.

Adult Open Studio: 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: 1-3 p.m., while supplies last; free; Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave.

Karaoke: 7-10 p.m.; Pendleton Eagles Lodge, 428 S. Main St.

“Women Playing Hamlet”: Presented by Eastern Oregon Regional Theatre; 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.; $15 adults, $12 EORT members, $8 students; 2101 Main St., Baker City; tickets at easternoregonregionaltheatre.com.

“Ring of Fire”: Johnny and June Carter Cash musical theater; 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; Vert Auditorium, 480 SW Dorion Ave., Pendleton; tickets at elginoperahouse.com.

Spring High Tea: 2:30-4:30 p.m.; $24 adults, $12 ages 14 and younger; Geiser Grand Hotel, 1996 Main St., Baker City; reservations at geisergrand.com, 541-523-1889.

Daddy Daughter Dance: Bring a dad, grandpa, uncle, brother or role model; for daughters in kindergarten to eighth grade; 6-9 p.m.; $30; Union County Fairgrounds, 3604 N. Second St., La Grande; tickets at lagranderotary.org.

Mother’s Day Art Walk: New art, items and clothing; Main Street and Harley Tucker Arena, Joseph.

Bingo — Richland: Doors open at 6:30 p.m., games at 7 p.m.; New Bridge Grange Hall, 211 Main St.

Sunday 5/8

“Women Playing Hamlet”: Presented by Eastern Oregon Regional Theatre; 3 p.m.; $15 adults, $12 EORT members, $8 students; 2101 Main St., Baker City; tickets at easternoregonregionaltheatre.com.