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4 Wednesday, October 16, 2019 YOUR WEEK AT A GLANCE 16 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: 3-6:30 p.m.; Court Street Plaza. ■ Bingo: all are welcome; doors open at 5 p.m., early-bird games at 6 p.m., regular session at 7 p.m.; VFW High Valley Post 4060, 518 N. Main St., Union. ■ Learn to Love Watercolors & Pastels: two sessions, 3-5 p.m. or 5-7 p.m.; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City. ■ Mask Making: age 13-adult; 5 p.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ Meditation Wednesdays: for adults; 5:15 p.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande. ■ Jessica Mehta & Gary Lark Author Reading: 7 p.m.; free; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande,. ■ OK Theater Presents Sam Reider & The Human Hands: doors open at 6:30 p.m.; $20; OK Theatre, 208 W Main St., Enterprise. ■ Painting Winglasses with Kodi: 5 p.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph. ■ Pottery with Shannon — Handbuilding: age 21+; 6 p.m.; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave,, Baker City. ■ Wednesday Night Community Dinners: all are welcome; dinner by Merlyn’s Catering; 6 p.m.; $3 suggested donation; Presbyterian Friendship Center, 1204 Spring Ave., La Grande. ■ Wheel Throwing: age 16-adult; 6 p.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. 17 THURSDAY ■ 12 Aces Pinochle: 1 p.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande. ■ Adult Ceramics: 4 p.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph. ■ Baby Tot Bop: age 3 and younger; 10 a.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande. ■ Ballet Level 2: age 8-12; 4:15 p.m.; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City. ■ Bingo: all are welcome; cash only; 6 p.m.; La Grande American Legion Post 43, 301 Fir St. ■ Choirs of the Valley Concert: 7 p.m.; free; McKenzie Theatre, Loso Hall, EOU, La Grande. ■ Dance Movement — Flock of Birds: age 16+; 6:30 p.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ Design Your Wardrobe: teens; 5 p.m.; Crossroads, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City. ■ Drawing for All: age 10-adult; 5:30 p.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ ‘Gaslight’: 7 p.m.; $8-$12; Eastern Oregon Regional Theatre, 2101 Main St., Suite 207, Baker City. ■ Golden & Grande Balance Class: 3 p.m.; GRH Regional Medical Plaza First Floor Conference Room, 710 Sunset Dr., La Grande. ■ Grande Ronde Community Choir Rehearsal: 7 p.m.; Loso Hall, Room 123, EOU, La Grande. ■ Literacy Center: free tutoring for all ages; by appointment or drop-in. 2:30-4:30 p.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande. ■ Mommy & Me — Move & Explore: mothers and children up to age 5; 9 a.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph. ■ Open Mic Night: 6 p.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph. ■ Open Studio Beginning Beading: age 14-adult; 5 p.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ Open Studio Painting Class: age 14-adult; 9 a.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ Powder River Dance Club: 6:30 p.m.; Baker City VFW, 2005 Valley Ave. ■ Live Music by Robert Wynia: 8 p.m.; Barley Brown’s Brew Pub, 2190 Main St., Baker City. ■ Strong Senior Fitness: 9 a.m.; Cove Baptist Church, 707 Main St. ■ Tai Chi — Moving for Better Balance: free and open to all ages; 9 a.m.; Presbyterian Friendship Center, 1204 Spring Ave., La Grande. ■ Third Thursday Unwined Walk: benefi ts local organizations; $10 for map; starts at 5 p.m. at Hatch, 2019 Main St., Baker City. ■ Wallowa County Chess Club: 4 p.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph. 18 FRIDAY ■ Baker County Library Storytime: 10 a.m.; Baker County Public Library, 2400 Resort St., Baker City. ■ Bohemian Dream Catchers: age 16-adult; 3 p.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ Casual Friday Improv 3: doors open at 7 p.m., show at 8 p.m.; $10 at the door; hq, 112 Depot St., La Grande ■ Chair Exercise: free and open to all ages; 10 a.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande. ■ Cook Memorial Library Storytime: 1:30 p.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande. ■ Dichroic Fused Glass Pendant: age 15-adult; 6 p.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ Escape Room — Escape from Cell Block 52: 6 p.m., 7 p.m., 8 p.m. or 9 p.m.; must register www. lagrandeparks.org; $15; Riveria Activity Center, Y Avenue and Second Street, La Grande. ■ Friday Night Keith Taylor Piano Jam: 4:30 p.m.; free; Crossroads, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City. ■ ‘Gaslight’: 7 p.m.; $8-$12; Eastern Oregon Regional Theatre, 2101 Main St., Suite 207, Baker City. ■ Live Music by Fine Tunes: 11 a.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande. ■ Lower Valley Indoor Farmers Market: noon-6 p.m.; Old Telephone Building, Main Street, Wallowa. ■ Milestones and Merlot Writing Workshop: 7 p.m.; Churchill School, 3451 Broadway, Baker City. ■ Open Studio: teens and adults; 2:30 p.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph. ■ OTEC Member Appreciation Day: snacks and prizes all day; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; OTEC, 107 Elm St., La Grande, and 1220 Elm St., Baker City. ■ Pinochle Social Club: age 18+; 7 p.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande. ■ Pottery with Shannon — Handbuilding: age 21+; 1 p.m.; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City. ■ ‘Eagles in Oregon’: presentation by Frank Isaacs, MS, Oregon Eagle Foundation; 7 p.m.; free; Wallowology Center, 508 N. Main St., Joseph. ■ Revenge of the Scorpion Queen Haunted House: box offi ce opens at 6:30 p.m.; $13 ; Maridell Center, 1124 Washington Ave., La Grande. ■ Teen iCRAFT: age 11-18; 4 p.m.; free; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande. ■ Young Artists’ Studio: age 10-18; 1:45 p.m.; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City. ■ Youth Art Friday: clay, drawing and painting classes for age 5-18; full schedule at www.josephy. org; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph,. 19 SATURDAY ■ .22 Benchrest Matches: .22 long rifl e only; free; sign up at 8:30 a.m., shooting begins at 9 a.m.; La Grande Rifl e and Pistol Club Range, 56758 Highway 244. ■ A Night in Wonderland Murder Mystery Dinner: costumes encouraged; 6:30 p.m.; $40;
