BAKER COUNTY

WEDNESDAY 10/2

Acoustic Jam: 6 p.m.; VFW, 2005 Valley Ave., Baker City

Music: Traitrs with Wise 1; 6 p.m.; $18 advance, $25 at the door; Churchill School, 3451 Broadway St., Baker City; churchillbaker.com.

THURSDAY 10/3

Farmers Market — Baker City: 4-7 p.m.; Rotary Club will be collecting Coats for Kids for the club’s annual coat drive; Central Park.

FRIDAY 10/4

First Friday: Art shows open at Royal Artisan, Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, Churchill School and Baker Food Co-op; 5 p.m.; Baker City.

Piano Jam: Ragtime pianist Keith Taylor; 4:30 p.m.; free; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City.

Music: Lindianne Sappington on the violin; 5:30-8:30 p.m.; Geiser Grand Hotel, 1996 Main St., Baker City.

SATURDAY 10/5

Studio Tour: Visit local artists in their studios; 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City.

Taste of Baker: Sample delicacies from nearly 40 vendors at this annual fall event; 4-7 p.m.; downtown Baker City.

SUNDAY 10/6

Blessing of the Animals: 8:30 a.m.; St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 2177 First St., Baker City.

GRANT COUNTY

THURSDAY 10/3

Music: Grant County Jammers; 1-3 p.m.; Valley View Assisted Living, 112 NW Valley View Drive, John Day.

SATURDAY 10/5

Farmers Market — John Day: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; The Pit Stop.

Art: Artober, held Saturdays through October; 9-11 a.m.; Painted Sky Center for the Arts, 116 NW Bridge St., John Day; paintedskycenter.com.

MONDAY 10/7

Art: Leather dog collar workshop begins Oct. 7 and meets Mondays through Oct. 21; 5:30 p.m.; Painted Sky Center for the Arts, 116 NW Bridge St., John Day; paintedskycenter.com.

MORROW COUNTY

SATURDAY 10/5

Morrow County Harvest Festival: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road, Boardman.

UMATILLA COUNTY

THURSDAY 10/3

Storytime: 10:15 a.m.; Pendleton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave.

Farmers Market — Hermiston: Music by Tiphony Dames and Robin Barrett; 4-7 p.m.; Maxwell Siding Event Center & Pavilion, 145 N. First Place.

Art: Teen Open Studio; 4-5 p.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; pendletonarts.org.

Art: Teen Glass on Glass Mosaics; Oct. 3-24, Thursdays, 4-5 p.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; pendletonarts.org.

Art: Glass on Glass Mosaics for adults; Oct. 3-24, Thursdays, 6-8 p.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; pendletonarts.org.

Art: Wheel Throwing; class starts Oct. 3 and meets Thursdays, 6-8 p.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton; pendletonarts.org.

Bingo: Doors open at 6 p.m., games from 7-10 p.m.; Harkenrider Senior Activity Center, 255 NE Second St., Hermiston.

FRIDAY 10/4

Storytime: 10:30 a.m.; Hermiston City Hall, 180 NE Second St.

Art: Adult and Teen Photography; Fridays, noon, Oct. 4-Nov. 8; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; pendletonarts.org.

Rocks the Locks: Music festival; gates open at 1 p.m.; Big River Golf Course, Umatilla; rockthelocks.org.

Bingo: 1-3 p.m.; Pilot Rock Senior Center, 235 W. Main St.; cityofpilotrock.org.

Fall Festival: 1-6 p.m.; 102 S. Main St., Milton-Freewater.

Farmers Market — Pendleton: 4-7 p.m.; downtown Pendleton.

SATURDAY 10/5

Community Yard Sale: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Hermiston Community Center, 415 S. Highway 395, Hermiston.

Free for all: Up to age 12; 9:30 a.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; pendletonarts.org.

Fall Festival: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; 102 S. Main St., Milton-Freewater.

Hip and Handmade for Adults: 10:30 a.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; pendletonarts.org.

Art: Painting Portraits; 10:30 a.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; pendletonarts.org.

Rocks the Locks: Music festival; gates open at 11 a.m.; Big River Golf Course, Umatilla; rockthelocks.org.

‘Oregon’s Black History — 450 Years in 45 Minutes’: 11 a.m.; BMCC Pioneer Hall, Pendleton.

Spin In: Join the fiber fun gang on the first Saturday of the month; 1-3 p.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; pendletonarts.org.

Art: Youth Holiday and Seasonal Workshop; 5-7 p.m.; $10; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; pendletonarts.org.

SUNDAY 10/6

Echo Corn Maze: Pumpkin carving and face painting; 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; 300 N. Dupont St., Echo.

Rocks the Locks: Music festival; gates open at 11 a.m.; Big River Golf Course, Umatilla; rockthelocks.org.

Dance lessons: Introductory square dance lessons; free; 2-4 p.m.; Milton-Freewater Community Building, 109 NE Fifth Ave.

UNION COUNTY

WEDNESDAY 10/2

Bingo: 5:30-8 p.m.; VFW High Valley Post 4060, 518 N. Main St., Union.

Bingo: 6:30 p.m.; Elgin Community Center, 260 N. 10th Ave.

THURSDAY 10/3

Storytime: 10:30-11 a.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande.

Music: Megan Francy; 10:45 a.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande.

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

‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’: 7:30 p.m.; Elgin Opera House, 104 N. Eighth St., Elgin; elginoperahouse.com.

Music: Eli Howard and the Greater Good; 8 p.m.; $10; HQ, 112 Depot St., La Grande; lagrandehq.com.

FRIDAY 10/4

‘Men of Union County’: Calendar unveiling party; 6 p.m.; Community Kindness, 1315 Adams Ave., La Grande; CKthriftstore.com.

‘Racing to Change — Oregon’s Civil Rights Years’: 6-8 p.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande; artcentereast.org.

‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’: 7:30 p.m.; Elgin Opera House, 104 N. Eighth St., Elgin; elginoperahouse.com.

SATURDAY 10/5

Farmers Market — La Grande: 9 a.m.-noon; Max Square.

Repair Cafe: 10 a.m.-noon; Timber Ridge Apartments community room on East Q Street, La Grande.

‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’: 12:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.; Elgin Opera House, 104 N. Eighth St., Elgin; elginoperahouse.com.

TUESDAY 10/8

Storytime: Cauldron art; 10 a.m.; Union Carnegie Public Library, 182 N. Main St., Union.

Music: The Blue Mountaineers; 10:45-11:45 a.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande; ccno.org.

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

Farmers Market — La Grande: 3-6 p.m.; Max Square.

Bingo: 5:30-7 p.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande.

WALLOWA COUNTY

WEDNESDAY 10/2

Music: Johnny Franco, Lucas Benoit and Mike Coykendall; 7 p.m.; Range Rider, 107 NW First St., Enterprise.

THURSDAY 10/3

Art: Oil Painting with Rodd Ambroson; Thursdays, Oct. 3-Nov. 21; 4-7 p.m.; $195; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph; josephy.org.

Art: Making Trinket Dishes; Oct. 3 and Oct. 10; 5:30-8 p.m.; $75; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph; josephy.org.

FRIDAY 10/4

Storytime: 10:15 a.m.; Joseph Public Library, 201 N. Main St.

Kid Fest: Games, crafts, activities, door prizes and free dinner; 3:30-6 p.m.; Cloverleaf Hall, 600 NW First St., Enterprise.

Fishtrap Fireside: Features Benjamin Curry, Terri Hall and Kelsey Juve; 7 p.m.; free; Fishtrap, 107 W. Main St., Enterprise; also online at fishtrap.org.

SATURDAY 10/5

Farmers Market — Joseph: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.; downtown Joseph.

Farmers Market — Wallowa: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; 110 E. First St.

Art: Raku Pottery; Oct. 5 (10 a.m.) and Oct. 12 (3 p.m.); $260; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph; josephy.org.

Cider Press and Barbecue: 11 a.m.-2 p.m.; bring apples and jugs to take cider home; St. Patrick Episcopal Church, 100 NE Third St., Enterprise.

Music: Jazz at Josephy with the Dan Schauffler Quartet; 7-9 p.m.; $15 in advance or $20 at the door; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph.

SUNDAY 10/6

Sunday Dinner: Wallowa’s Sunday Dinner with Friends; everyone is welcome; dinners are free, and donations accepted for the dinners and Wallowa Food Bank; 5-7 p.m.; Wallowa Senior Center, 204 E. Second St.

MONDAY 10/7

Chess Club: 3:30 p.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture; 403 N. Main St., Joseph; josephy.org.

TUESDAY 10/8

Art: Watercolor for Adults; eight-week class starts Oct. 8; 4-6 p.m.; $195; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture; 403 N. Main St., Joseph; josephy.org.