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5 GO! magazine — A&E in Northeast Oregon out & about in Baker, Union & Wallowa counties Adams Ave., La Grande. ■ Lower Valley Indoor Farmers Market: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Old Telephone Building, Wallowa. ■ Oregon Trail Interpretive Center Programs: Oregon Fever at 11 a.m.; Pioneer demo at 2 p.m.; included in entry fee, $6-$8, free for age 15 and younger; National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center, 22267 Oregon Hwy 86, Baker City. ■ Photography Basics: age 18+; 9 a.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ Union County Historical Society: meeting and potluck; noon; log cabin at Union County Fairgrounds, 3604 N. Second St., La Grande. ■ Veterans Appreciation Dinner: 5-8 p.m.; veterans eat free, general public $10; Enterprise Elks Lodge, 211 W. North St. ■ Veterans Day Family Fun Run: 10K, 5K and 1-mile run/ walk fundraiser for Grande Ronde Academy; register day of event at 8 a.m.; 507 Palmer Ave., La Grande. ■ Wallowa Valley Health Care Foundation Dinner: 5 p.m.; Cloverleaf Hall, Wallowa County Fairgrounds, 600 NW First St., Enterprise. ■ Watercolor Workshop — Boone the Raccoon: 9 a.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. 10 SUNDAY ■ Del McCoury Band in Concert: doors open at 5:30 p.m.; $40-$50; OK Theatre, 208 W. Main St., Enterprise. ■ Oregon Trail Interpretive Center Programs: Oregon Fever at 11 a.m.; Pioneer demo at 2 p.m.; included in a entry fee, $6-$8, free for age 15 and younger; National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center, 22267 Oregon Hwy 86, Baker City. ■ Teahouse in the Gallery — Warming Teas: age 13 to adult; 10 a.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ Trivia Night at Churchill: 5:30 p.m.; Churchill School, 3451 Broadway St., Baker City. ■ United States Marine Corps Birthday Celebration: all are welcome; bring a fi nger food to share; doors open at 5 p.m.; La Grande American Legion Post 43, 301 Fir St. 11 MONDAY ■ Bridge: 1 p.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande. ■ Chair Exercise: free class open to all; 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 — Strong Seniors Fitness: 10 a.m.; Cove Baptist Church, 707 Main St. ■ Open Painting and Drawing Studio: 10 a.m.; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn, Baker City. ■ Oregon Trail Interpretive Center Free Fee Day: Oregon Fever at 11 a.m.; Food on the Oregon Trail at 2 p.m.; National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center, 22267 Oregon Hwy 86, Baker City. ■ Toddler Time: age 14 months-4 years and caregivers; 10:20 a.m.; Cook Memorial Library Community Room, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande. ■ Union Pacifi c Employees Club #17: all employees, family members and retirees are welcome; 6 p.m.; Cock-n-Bull Restaurant, Pat’s Alley, La Grande. ■ Veterans Day Breakfast: free breakfast for everyone in honor of Veterans Day; 8-10 a.m.; La Grande First Baptist Church, 1702 Sixth St. ■ Veterans Day Parade: 11 a.m.; Adams Avenue, La Grande. ■ Veterans Day Spaghetti Feed: begins after the parade (around noon); all veterans and military personnel eat free, general public $5; La Grande American Legion Post 43, 301 Fir St. 12 TUESDAY ■ Adult Ceramics: 4 p.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph. ■ Baker County Library Baby & Toddler Storytime: 5:30 p.m.; Baker County Public Library, 2400 Resort St., Baker City. ■ Ballet Basics: for adults; 12:10 p.m.; free; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande. ■ 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; go to www.josephy.org for scheduled speakers and topics; 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. ■ Contra Dance with Live Music by Little Missy: open to all; 7 p.m.; $5 suggested donation; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ Exploring Oil Painting: 5:30 p.m.; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn, Baker City. ■ Health Care Enrollment Aid: free help to people signing up for health insurance during the HealthCare.gov open enrollment period; 1-7 p.m.; Baker City Senior Center Conference Room, 2810 Cedar St. ■ Literacy Center: free tutoring for all ages; 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 Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn, Baker City. ■ Oregon Women in Timber Wine Night: 5 p.m.; Tap That Growlers, 1214 Adams Ave., La Grande. ■ Oregon Trail Interpretive Center Programs: Oregon Fever at 11 a.m.; Pioneer demo at 2 p.m.; included in entry fee, $6-$8, free for age 15 and younger; National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center, 22267 Oregon Hwy 86, Baker City. ■ Page Turners Book Club: for adults; 1 p.m.; Cook Memorial Library, Archive Room, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande. ■ Pine Needle Coil Basket Weaving: age 16 to adult; 5:30 p.m. Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ 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 class 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. ■ Wheel Throwing: age 16 to adult; 6 p.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. 13 WEDNESDAY ■ AARP Smart Driver Course: open to all; 9 a.m.; $15 for AARP members (bring card), $20 for non-members; Wallowa County Senior Center, 702 NW First St., Enterprise. ■ Baker County Library Storytime: 10 a.m.; Baker County Public Library, 2400 Resort St., Baker City. ■ Bingo: all are welcome; doors open at 5 p.m., sessions at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m.; VFW High Valley Post 4060, 518 N. Main St., Union. ■ Chair Exercise: free class open to all; 10 a.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La Grande. ■ Figure Drawing: 6 p.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph,. ■ Homeschool Art: age 6+; 1:15 p.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. ■ Learn to Love Watercolors & Pastels: 3-5 p.m. or 5-7 p.m.; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn, Baker City. ■ LEGO Play: all ages; 3:30 p.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande. ■ Meditation Wednesdays: for adults; no experience or registration necessary; 5:15 p.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande. ■ Painting with Kodi: 5 p.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph. ■ Union County Retired Educators: 11:30 a.m.; Urban Vine, 10101 W. First St., Island City. ■ Wednesday Night Community Dinners: all are welcome; food provided by Merlyn’s Catering; 6 p.m.; $3 suggested donation; Presbyterian Friendship Center, 1204 Spring Ave., La Grande. Plan it. Make the most of your fall in Northeast Oregon... PLAN S EARC H. PLAN. GO! http://www.lag randeobser ver.c om/ Events