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4 Wednesday, October 2, 2019 YOUR WEEK AT A GLANCE 2 MORE EVENTS For a complete list of events, view our online calendar. You can reach the calendar from any of your favorite websites: From gonortheastoregon. com: Select the Plan it widget in the “See Upcoming Events!” section. On the desktop version, the widget is on the right-hand side bar. On the mobile version, scroll down past the stories. From bakercityherald.com or lagrandeobserver.com: Click the Events widget in the light gray bar under the news section of the homepage. SUBMIT AN EVENT The community calendar includes events from all over and can be searched by town, date, category or keywords. To ensure your event is included in the calendar, follow these steps. 1. Once on the Plan It events page, click “+Add event.” 2. Enter the details of the event to check whether someone else has already input details for your event. 3. If not, fi ll out the form as directed. You can add multiple dates for ongoing or recurring events. 4. You will have a chance to review your details then submit and fi nish or submit and close. 5. There are options to pay for higher play on the calendar, but it is not necessary. You can submit events for free. WEDNESDAY ■ Baker City Farmers Market: More info at www. bakercityfarmersmarket.com.; 3 p.m.; Court Street Plaza, Baker City ■ Beginning Photography - Portraits: noon; $40 member/$50 non-member; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande, 541-624- 2800, http://ArtCenterEast.org ■ Bingo: Doors open at 5 p.m., early- bird games start at 6 p.m., regular session starts at 7 p.m. Last game of the night, blackout can pay up to $500 if won within the fi rst 50 numbers; VFW High Valley Post 4060, 518 N. Main St., Union ■ Intro to Wheel Throwing: 6 p.m. $105 member/$120 non-member for 4 weeks; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande, 541-624- 2800, http://ArtCenterEast.org ■ Learn to Love Watercolors & Pastels: 3-5 p.m. or 5-7 p.m.; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave, Baker City, 541- 523-5369, http://www.crossroads- arts.org ■ LEGO Play: 3:30 p.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande, 541-962-1339 ■ Meditation Wednesdays: 5:15 p.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande, 541-962-1339 ■ Painting Winglasses with Kodi: 5 p.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph, 541-432-0505, http://josephy.org ■ Wednesday Night Community Dinners: Catered by Merlyn’s Catering. All are welcome; 6 p.m.; Suggested donation $3; Presbyterian Friendship Center, 1204 Spring Ave., La Grande 3 THURSDAY ■ Open Studio Painting Class: 9 a.m.; $30-$80; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande, 541-624- 2800, http://ArtCenterEast.org ■ Baby Tot Bop: 10 a.m. Age 3 and younger; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande, 541- 962-1339 ■ Live Music & Dancing: 11 a.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande, 541-963- 7532 ■ Adult Ceramics: 4 p.m.; $20, includes materials; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph, 541-432-0505, http:// josephy.org ■ Bingo: 6 p.m.; La Grande American Legion Post 43, 301 Fir St., La Grande ■ Dance Movement — Flock of Birds: 6:30 p.m.; $7 - $30; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande, 541-624-2800, http:// ArtCenterEast.org ■ Drawing for All: 5:30 p.m.; $45 member/$55 non-member for 4-week class; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande, 541-624- 2800, http://ArtCenterEast.org ■ Exploring Wild Headwaters: 7 p.m.; Wallowology Center, 508 N. Main St., Joseph, http://wallology. org ■ Gemstone Chakra Bracelet: 5:30 p.m.; $25 member/$35 non- member; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande, 541-624-2800, http://ArtCenterEast.org ■ Grande Ronde Community Choir Rehearsal: 7 p.m. $45 member/$55 non--member (discount if sign up for 2 terms); Loso Hall, Room 123, EOU, La Grande, 541-624-2800, http:// ArtCenterEast.org ■ Live Music & Dancing: Get your groove on before lunch, Wednesday-Friday at the senior center. Free and open to all.; 11 a.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande, 541- 963-7532 ■ Teen Book Clubs: 4:30 p.m. See Celine for details.; 3:30 p.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande, 541-962-1339 4 FRIDAY ■ Storytime: 10 a.m.; Baker County Library ■ Youth Art Friday: 10 a.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph, 541-432-0505, http://josephy.org ■ Live Music & Dancing: 11 a.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande, 541-963- 7532 ■ Acrylic Pour Level 1: 6:30 p.m.; $25 member/$30 non-member; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande, 541-624-2800, http:// ArtCenterEast.org ■ Cook Memorial Library Storytime: 1:30 p.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande, 541-962-1339 ■ Fishtrap Fireside at Wallowa Lodge: 7 p.m.; Wallowa Lake Lodge, 60060 Wallowa Lake Highway, Wallowa, 541-426-3623, http://www.fi shtrap.org ■ Lower Valley Indoor Farmers Market: Noon-6 p.m.; Old Telephone Building, Main Street, Wallowa, 541-398-0137 ■ Young Artists’ Studio: 1:45 p.m.; $15-$75; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave, Baker City, (541) 523-5369, http://www. crossroads-arts.org ■ Open Studio: 2:30 p.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 North Main Street, Joseph, 541-432- 0505, http://josephy.org ■ Friday Night Keith Taylor Piano Jam: 4:30 p.m.; Crossroads, Upstairs Studio, Baker City, (541) 523-5369, http://www.visitbaker. com/events/details/friday-night- piano-jam-10-04-2019-16811 ■ First Friday art shows: October art shows open at galleries in Baker City; 5:30 p.m. ■ Story Time!: 6 p.m.; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave, Baker City, http://www. crossroads-arts.org ■ Terminal Gravity Open Mic Night: 7 p.m.; Terminal Gravity, 803 SE School St, Enterprise, (541) 426-0158, http://www. terminalgravitybrewing.com ■ ‘Newsies’: 7:30 p.m.; $17; Elgin Opera House, 104 N. Eighth Ave., Elgin, 541-663-6324, http://www. elginoperahouse.com 5 SATURDAY ■ Community Cider Day: 9 a.m.; Max Square, Fourth Street and Adams Avenue, La Grande ■ Beginning & Intermediate Stained Glass: 9 a.m.; $160 member/$190 non-member; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande, 541-624-2800, http:// ArtCenterEast.org ■ Watercolor Workshop: 9 a.m.; $120 member/$145 non-member; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande, 541-624-2800, http:// ArtCenterEast.org ■ 4th Annual Cast Iron Chef: 10 a.m.; National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center, 22267 Oregon Hwy 86, Baker City; 541-523-1843 ■ Studio Tours: 10 a.m.; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave, Baker City, http://www. visitbaker.com/events/details/ studio-tours-16853 ■ Athena Fall Festival: 10 a.m.; downtown, Main Street, Athena ■ Lower Valley Indoor Farmers Market: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Old Telephone Building, Main Street, Wallowa, 541-398-0137 ■ Looking Glass Books Saturday Storytime: 10 a.m.; Looking Glass Books, 1304 Adams Ave., La Grande ■ Handbuilt Pottery: 10 a.m.; $65 member/$75 non-member; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande, 541-624-2800, http:// ArtCenterEast.org ■ Live Glass Blowing Demo: noon; Moonshine Glass, 624 S. River St., Enterprise, 541-432-0505, http://josephy.org ■ Adult Open Studio: 1 p.m.; $16 - $86; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave, Baker City, (541) 523-5369, http://www. crossroads-arts.org ■ Run Now, Beer Later 5k: 1 p.m.; Barley Brown’s Brew Pub, 2190 Main St, Baker City ■ Art Lab: 1:30 p.m. $33