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About The Observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1968-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 16, 2019)
5 GO! magazine — A&E in Northeast Oregon out & about in Baker, Union & Wallowa counties Grande Lumiere Event Center, 1101 Washington Ave., La Grande. ■ Adult Open Studio: 1 p.m.; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City. ■ Beginning & Intermediate Stained Glass: age 18+; 9 a.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ Big Brush Portrait Painting with Eduardo Fernandez: age 16-adult; 9 a.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ Boneless Pork Rib Fundraiser Dinner: benefi ts LHS band program and Lions Club community projects; $30 (advance tickets); Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande. ■ Broadside Printing Workshop: 10 a.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph. ■ Crossroads Oktoberfest: 5:30 p.m.; $35; Baker Event Center, 2600 East St., Baker City. ■ 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. ■ Handbuilt Pottery: age 12-adult; 10 a.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ La Grande Farmers Market: last one of the season; 9 a.m.-noon; Max Square, Fourth Street and Adams Avenue. ■ LHS Class of 1964: noon; Flying J Restaurant, 63276 Highway 203, La Grande. ■ Looking Glass Books Saturday Storytime: 10 a.m.; free; 1304 Adams Ave., La Grande. ■ Lower Valley Indoor Farmers Market: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Old Telephone Building, Main Street, Wallowa. ■ Lucy’s Market Underground Boutiques Fall/Winter Fashion Show: 11 a.m.; $14.95; Grande Lumiere Event Center at the Market Place, 1101 Washington Ave., La Grande. ■ Pig-nic — A Hog Harvest Festival: 1 p.m.; $25 ($12.50 for 16 and under), includes food tasting and beverages; Barking Mad Farm, 65156 Powers Road, Enterprise. ■ Revenge of the Scorpion Queen Haunted House: box offi ce opens at 6:30 p.m.; $13 ; Maridell Center, 1124 Washington Ave., La Grande. ■ Watercolor Workshop — Elk at Smith Mountain: age 13-adult; 9: a.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ Wallowa County Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.; Main Street next to Stein’s Distillery, Joseph. 20 SUNDAY ■ Big Brush Portrait Painting with Eduardo Fernandez: age 16-adult; 1 p.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ Broadside Printing Workshop: 10 a.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph ■ ‘Gaslight’: 3 p.m.; $8-$12; Eastern Oregon Regional Theatre, 2101 Main St., Suite 207, Baker City. ■ Lower Valley Indoor Farmers Market: 1:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; Old Telephone Building, Main Street, Wallowa. 21 MONDAY ■ Bridge: 1 p.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande. ■ Chair Exercise: free and open to all ages; 10 a.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande. ■ Community Band Northeast Rehearsal: 7 p.m.; Groth Recital Hall, Loso Hall, EOU, La Grande. ■ Dance Cardio and Stretching: 10 a.m.; Cove Baptist Church, 707 Main St. ■ Design Your Wardrobe: teens; 5 p.m.; Crossroads, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City. ■ Ladies & Gents, Start Your Ornaments: age 15-adult; 6 p.m.; Crossroads, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City. ■ Open Painting and Drawing Studio: 10 a.m.; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City. ■ Toddler Time: age 14 months-4 years and their caregivers; 10:20 a.m.; Cook Memorial Library Community Room, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande. 22 TUESDAY ■ Adult Ceramics: 4 p.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph. ■ Baker County Library Storytime: kindergarten readiness; 5:30 p.m.; Baker County Public Library, 2400 Resort St., Baker City. ■ Ballet Basics: for adults; 12:10 p.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: 6:30 p.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande. ■ Brown Bag Lunch Lecture Series: free and open to all; noon; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph. ■ Community African Drumming Rehearsal: 6 p.m.; Loso Hall, Room 123, EOU, La Grande. ■ Creative Writing: age 16-adult; 6:30 p.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ Dichroic Fused Glass Pendant: age 15-adult; 6 p.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ Exploring Oil Painting: 5:30 p.m.; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City. ■ 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. ■ Live Music by The Blue Mountaineers: 11 a.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande. ■ Open Pottery Studio: 5:30 p.m.; Crossroads, 2020 Auburn, Baker City. ■ Pinochle: age 18+; 1: p.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande. ■ 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. ■ Union Carnegie Library Storytime: 10 a.m.; Union Carnegie Library, 182 N. Main St., Union. ■ Union Senior Lunch: coffee at 11 a.m., lunch at noon; by donation; United Methodist Church, 667 N. Main St. 23 WEDNESDAY ■ Baker County Library Storytime: 10 a.m.; Baker County Public Library, 2400 Resort St., Baker City. ■ Beginning Ballet I: age 6-9; 4:15 p.m.; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City. ■ Beginning Photography — Portraits: age 18+; noon; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ 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. ■ Chair Exercise: free and open to all ages; 10 a.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande. ■ Elgin FBLA Blood Drive: age 16-adult; 8:30 a.m.; Elgin High School gym, 1400 Birch St. ■ Homeschool Art: age 6+; 1:15 p.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ 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. ■ LEGO Play: 3:30 p.m.; free; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande. ■ Meditation Wednesdays: for adults; 5:15 p.m.; free; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande. ■ 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. 24 THURSDAY ■ 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. ■ Drawing for All: age 10-adult; 5:30 p.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ 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. ■ Powder River Dance Club: 6:30 p.m.; Baker City VFW, 2005 Valley Ave. ■ Tai Chi — Moving for Better Balance: free and open to all ages; 9 a.m.; Presbyterian Friendship Center, 1204 Spring Ave., La Grande.
