BAKER COUNTY

THURSDAY 11/28

Turkey Trot: 9 a.m.; Central Park; $15; noccbaker.org.

Thanksgiving dinner: For residents of Sumpter and Granite areas; 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sumpter schoolhouse.

Thanksgiving potluck: Noon; Lions Hall, Halfway.

Thanksgiving meal: Free; 2-4 p.m.; Calvary Baptist Church, 2130 Fourth St., Baker City.

FRIDAY 11/29

Art: Younger Artists Explorations; 10 a.m.; every Friday for ages 6-9; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; crossroads-arts.org.

Art: Pre-K and Kinder Art Play; ongoing every Friday; noon; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; crossroads-arts.org.

Art: Young Artists Studio; every Friday from 1:45-3:45 p.m.; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; crossroads-arts.org.

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.

SUNDAY 12/1

Artists Sunday: Explore offerings by local artists and makers at Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, Churchill School and Royal Artisan; 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Baker City.

TUESDAY 12/3

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

Grassroots Cribbage Club: 5:45 p.m.; VFW, 2005 Valley Ave., Baker City.

WEDNESDAY 12/4

Art: Learn to Love Watercolor and Pastels; every Wednesday, 3-5 p.m.; $21 members per session or “pay what you can”; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; crossroads-arts.org.

Acoustic Jam: 6 p.m.; free and open to the public; VFW, 2005 Valley Ave., Baker City.

THURSDAY 12/5

Festival of Trees: Preview night; $25; 5 p.m.; Baker Heritage Museum, 2480 Grove St., Baker City; bakercitydowntown.com.

GRANT COUNTY

THURSDAY 11/28

Thanksgiving dinner: Free; noon-3 p.m.; John Day Elks Lodge, 140 NE Dayton St.; 541-575-1824.

SATURDAY 11/30

Winter bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Dayville Community Hall.

MONDAY 12/2

Music: Grant County Jammers; 10 a.m.-noon; John Day Senior Center, 142 NE Dayton St., John Day.

Art: Leather Dog Collar; three-session workshop starts Dec. 2 and meets Mondays, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Painted Sky Center for the Arts, 116 Bridge St., John Day; paintedskycenter.com.

TUESDAY 12/3

Art: Shaker Style Basketry; three-session workshop starts Dec. 3 and meets Tuesdays, 6-8 p.m.; Painted Sky Center for the Arts, 116 Bridge St., John Day; paintedskycenter.com.

WEDNESDAY 12/4

Art: Introduction to Wire Wrapping; 10 a.m.; Painted Sky Center for the Arts, 116 Bridge St., John Day; paintedskycenter.com.

MORROW COUNTY

THURSDAY 11/28

Thanksgiving dinner: free; 12:30 p.m.; Gateway Cafe, 168 N. Main St., Heppner; bring a favorite dish to share.

Thanksgiving dinner: Free; 2-4 p.m.; Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St.; praise service at 1:30 p.m.

UMATILLA COUNTY

THURSDAY 11/28

Turkey Trot: 8 a.m.; Stanfield Community Center, 225 Roosevelt Ave.

Turkey Day 5K: 8:30 a.m.; $25; Yantis Park, Milton-Freewater.

Turkey Day 5K: 9 a.m.; $25 or $20 for ages 6-11; Oxbow Trail, Hermiston.

Turkey Trot: 9 a.m.; Club 24, 1845 Westgate, Pendleton.

Thanksgiving dinner: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; free; Salvation Army-Pendleton Corps, 150 SE Emigrant Ave.

Thanksgiving dinner: Noon-3 p.m.; Hermiston High School, 600 S. First St.

FRIDAY 11/29

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

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

Music: Hit Machine; 8 p.m.; Wildhorse Resort, Mission.

SATURDAY 11/30

Christmas Bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at three locations — Hermiston Community Center, Harkenrider Senior Activity Center and Maxwell Siding Pavilion; Hermiston.

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

Festival of Trees Family Day: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; free; Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate.

Craft Fair and Vendor Market: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Wildhorse Resort and Casino, Mission.

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

Pendleton Underground: Evening tour with Matt Ramirez at 4:30 p.m., and tour with Judith Burger at 5:30 p.m.; both 21 and older; $30; Pendleton Underground Tours, 37 SW Emigrant Ave.; 541-276-0730.

Festival of Trees gala: 6 p.m.; $60; Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate; 541-278-2627.

SUNDAY 12/1

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

UNION COUNTY

THURSDAY 11/28

Thanksgiving dinner: Doors open at noon to help cook, meal is served at 3 p.m.; bring a dish to share. Next Gen Building, 10208 S. D St., Island City.

Thanksgiving dinner: Free, donations accepted; 3 p.m.; Pleasant Grove Grange, 67218 Hunter Road, Summerville; to help, call Margarette Craig, 541-805-1337.

FRIDAY 11/29

Sip & Shop Winter Market: Noon-5 p.m.; $20 tumbler and map to explore downtown; Union County Chamber of Commerce, 207 Depot St., La Grande.

Holiday Parade of Lights: 6 p.m.; downtown La Grande, followed by a tree lighting at Max Square; La Grande.

SATURDAY 11/30

Holiday bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; HQ, 112 Depot St., La Grande.

Santa Visit: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; Pat’s Alley, 1410 Adams Ave., La Grande.

‘Annie’: 12:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.; $8-18; Elgin Opera House, 100 N. Eighth St.; elginoperahouse.com.

MONDAY 12/2

Art: Beginning Ceramics; four-session class that starts Dec. 2 and meets Mondays, 6-8 p.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande; artcentereast.org.

TUESDAY 12/3

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.

Library program: Afterschool craft; 4 p.m.; Union Carnegie Public Library, 182 N. Main St., Union.

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

WEDNESDAY 12/4

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.

WALLOWA COUNTY

THURSDAY 11/28

Thanksgiving dinner: 1-2:30 p.m.; Cloverleaf Hall, 600 NW First St., Enterprise.

Thanksgiving dinner: 1 p.m.; Wallowa Senior Center, 204 E. Second St., Wallowa.

Community dance: 5-6 p.m.; free; all ages; Odd Fellows Hall, 105 NE First St., Enterprise; 541-624-9151.

FRIDAY 11/29

Christmas bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Glacier Ridge, Wallowa Lake.

Jingle Thru Joseph: Holiday bazaar, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Joseph Community Center.

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

Art show: “Little Works” opens; noon-4 p.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph; josephy.org.

Art: Drop-in Ceramic Ornaments; noon-2 p.m.; $5-$10; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph; josephy.org.

Open Mic: Local musicians, poets, writers and comedians welcome; 6-8 p.m.; Terminal Gravity, 803 SE School St., Enterprise.

Book Club: Loosely Bound Book Club for age 18 and older; bring a mystery you’ve recently read to share with the group; 6 p.m.; Wallowa Public Library, 201 E. First St.

SATURDAY 11/30

Jingle Thru Joseph: Holiday bazaar, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Joseph Community Center.

Christmas bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Glacier Ridge, Wallowa Lake.

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

Jingle Thru Joseph Parade: 5 p.m.; downtown Joseph.

Music: Elwood; 7 p.m.; The Range Rider, 107 NW First St., Enterprise.

MONDAY 12/2

Chess Club: 3:30-5:30 p.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph; josephy.org.

Holiday Caroling Practice: Children are invited to learn carols for the Wallowa Tree Lighting; 3:30 p.m.; Wallowa Public Library, 201 E. First St.

THURSDAY 12/5

Trivia Night: 6 p.m.; register on Facebook; Terminal Gravity, 803 SE School St., Enterprise.