Calendar: Jan. 22, 2025

Published 3:00 am Monday, January 20, 2025

The next Lush Canvas class focuses on Van Gogh at Art Center East in La Grande on Jan. 24.

BAKER COUNTY

THURSDAY 1/23

Education and Connection: Organized by Dementia Friendly Baker County; 1:30 p.m.; Community Connection, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

Free Community Dinner: 5-6 p.m.; Calvary Baptist Church, 2107 Fourth St., Baker City.

FRIDAY 1/24

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; every Friday; noon; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; crossroads-arts.org.

Art: Young Artists Studio; every Friday, 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.

SATURDAY 1/25

Race: Anthony Lakes Cup Dual Slalom Race; open to the public; all ages; register in the lodge on race day at 9 a.m. for $20; benefits the Anthony Lakes Ski Racing Association; Anthony Lakes Mountain Resort; anthonylakes.com.

Music: The Real Jay Miller Band; 3-6 p.m.; Anthony Lakes Mountain Resort.

Music: Acoustic jam; 6 p.m.; Ison House, 1790 Washington Ave., Baker City.

MONDAY 1/27

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

TUESDAY 1/28

Bingo: Doors open at 1 p.m.; Community Connection, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City.

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

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

WEDNESDAY 1/29

Veterans Coffee: Social time for veterans; 8 a.m.; Elks Lodge, 1896 Second St., Baker City.

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

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; VFW, 2005 Valley Ave., Baker City.

THURSDAY 1/30

Art: Sip-n-Spin pottery for ages 21 and older; 6-8 p.m.; $42 members, $52 nonmembers; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; crossroads-arts.org.

GRANT COUNTY

THURSDAY 1/23

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

MONDAY 1/27

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

UMATILLA COUNTY

THURSDAY 1/23

Toddler Takeover: For ages 5 and younger; bring trikes, scooters, etc.; 9-10:30 a.m.; $1 per child; Hermiston Community Center, 415 S. Highway 395.

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

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

Book release party: 6:30 p.m.; Aden Blake; The Next Chapter Bookstore, 1000 S. Highway 395 Suite C, Hermiston.

Music: Oregon East Symphony Youth Orchestra; 7 p.m.; free; Vert Club Room, 345 SW Fourth St., Pendleton.

FRIDAY 1/24

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.

SATURDAY 1/25

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

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

Art: Herbal Tea Blending with Cary Varela; 1-3 p.m.; $40 members, $45 nonmembers, plus $10 materials fee; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; pendletonarts.org.

MONDAY 1/27

Art: No School Make & Take; 10:30 a.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; pendletonarts.org.

Art: Youth Paper Mache and Sculpt for ages 7-12; 2 p.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; pendletonarts.org.

TUESDAY 1/28

Hermiston Area Chess: 5:30-7:30 p.m.; free; Hermiston High School library, 600 S. First St.

WEDNESDAY 1/29

Tot Time: For kids not yet in school; 10-11 a.m.; $2 per child; Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 SW Dorion Ave.

Art: Drawing Collaborative — Working From a Model; free; 10:30 a.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; pendletonarts.org.

UNION COUNTY

THURSDAY 1/23

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.

EOU Writing Center: Writing help for resumes, cover letters, essays and more; 2-4 p.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande; cookmemoriallibrary.org.

The Big Read: Screening of “The Wobblies”; 4:30 p.m.; Eastern Oregon University, Ackerman Hall room 201, 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.

Open Stage: Prepare a 10-minute set to share; free; 7 p.m.; HQ, 112 Depot St., La Grande.

FRIDAY 1/24

The Big Read: Book discussion; 5 p.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande.

Art: Lush Canvas — A Night with Van Gogh for ages 21 and older; 6-9 p.m.; $40 member, $45 nonmember; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande; artcentereast.org.

SATURDAY 1/25

Art: Stained Glass Pyramids for ages 18 and older; 1:30-5:30 p.m.; $75 member, $85 nonmember; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande; artcentereast.org.

Dance: With the BlueMountaineers; 6-9 p.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande.

Class: Introduction to Sourdough; 6-8 p.m.; $50 member, $55 nonmember; Riveria Activity Center, 2609 N. Second St., La Grande; artcentereast.org.

Music: Elwood, Brian Mandella and Greg Rawlins; 8 p.m.; $12; HQ, 112 Depot St., La Grande.

MONDAY 1/27

Library program: Bead loom for adults part two (continued from Jan. 20); 5 p.m.; Union Carnegie Public Library, 182 N. Main St., Union.

Music: Beginning Mandolin; four-session class starts Jan. 27; 7 p.m.; $80 member, $90 nonmember; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande; artcentereast.org.

Winter Beach Party: 1:30-5 p.m.; Veterans Memorial Pool, 401 Palmer Ave., La Grande; cityoflagrande.org/aquatics, 541-962-7484.

TUESDAY 1/28

Storytime: Stories and winter hats craft; 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.

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 1/29

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

WALLOWA COUNTY

WEDNESDAY 1/22

Eagle Cap Extreme: Vet checks at 9 a.m. in Enterprise and 1 p.m. in Joseph; eaglecapextreme.com.

The Big Read: Book discussion of “The Cold Millions”; 2 p.m.; Enterprise Public Library, 101 NE First St.

Art: Live Model Human Figure Drawing with Rodd Ambroson; 6-8 p.m.; $20; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph.

THURSDAY 1/23

Eagle Cap Extreme: Race starts at noon (shuttle starts at 9:45 a.m. from the parking area); Ferguson Ridge Ski Area, Joseph; eaglecapextreme.com.

Movie: “Balto”; 2 p.m.; Eagle Cap Extreme race center, Joseph Community Center.

Community Dance: 5-6 p.m.; free; Odd Fellows Hall, 105 NE First St., Enterprise.

The Big Read: “Industrial Works of the World 1905-1935” with Aaron Goings; 7 p.m. online at fishtrap.org.

FRIDAY 1/24

Storytime: 10 a.m.; Wallowa Public Library, 201 E. First St.

Bingo: 1-3 p.m.; Community Connection, 702 NW First St., Enterprise.

Movie: “Balto 2”; 2 p.m.; Eagle Cap Extreme race center, Joseph Community Center.

SATURDAY 1/25

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

Movie: “Balto 3”; 2 p.m.; Eagle Cap Extreme race center, Joseph Community Center.

SUNDAY 1/26

Kids Ride: 8 a.m.-3 p.m.; all ages welcome who enjoy snowmobiling; Salt Creek Summit.

MONDAY 1/27

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

Art: Art-y Party Club; 3:30 p.m.; Wallowa Public Library, 201 E. First St.

TUESDAY 1/28

Brunch and Browse: Library open from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. and community meal served from 11:30-1:30 p.m.; $5 suggested donation; Southfork Grange, 307 Rosewell St., Lostine.

Trivia: 6 p.m.; The Stubborn Mule, 104 S. Main St., Joseph.

WEDNESAY 1/29

The Big Read: Book discussion, 1 p.m.; Wallowa Public Library, 201 E. First St.

THURSDAY 1/30

The Big Read: Book discussion, noon; Fishtrap, 107 W. Main St., Enterprise.

The Big Read: Book discussion, 2 p.m.; Joseph Public Library, 201 N. Main St., Joseph.

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