The Observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1968-current, February 06, 2020, Page 4, Image 4

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Thursday, February 6, 2020
YOUR WEEK AT A GLANCE
THURSDAY
■ ■ Adult Ceramics: 4 p.m.; Josephy Center for
Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph; 541-
432-0505, josephy.org.
■ ■ Baby Tot Bop: age 4 and younger; sing, read
and play; 10:15 a.m.; Cook Memorial Library,
2006 Fourth St., La Grande; 541-962-1339,
cookmemoriallibrary.org.
■ ■ Baker Community Orchestra Rehearsal: 7
p.m.; Baker High School, 2500 E St., Baker City;
541-523-4662.
■ ■ Bingo: everyone is welcome; cash only; 6
p.m.; La Grande American Legion Post 43, 301
Fir St.
■ ■ Celtic Knots: 6 p.m.; Crossroads Carnegie Art
Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; 541-523-
5369, crossroads-arts.org.
■ ■ ‘Divergent’ EOU Student Art Exhibit
Opening Reception: hosted by EOU Art Club;
6 p.m.; $3 suggested donation at the door; hq,
112 Depot St., La Grande; 541-975-3557.
■ ■ Grande Ronde Community Choir
Rehearsal: 7 p.m.; Loso Hall, Room 123, EOU,
La Grande; 541-624-2800, artcentereast.org
■ ■ Karaoke: 9 p.m.-close; Rusty Spur Bar & Grill,
100 S. Main St., Joseph.
■ ■ La Grande Middle School Sixth-Grade
Honor Roll Assemblies: families welcome;
8:25 a.m.; La Grande Middle School, 1108
Fourth St.
■ ■ LGBTQ Community Group: 6 p.m.; Zion
Lutheran Church, 902 Fourth St., La Grande;
unioncountypflag@gmail.com.
■ ■ Literacy Center: free tutoring for all ages;
by appointment or drop in; 2-4:30 p.m.; Cook
Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande;
541-962-1339, cookmemoriallibrary.org.
■ ■ Live Music by Dead Lee: 6:30 p.m.; $10 at
the door; Churchill Dancehall, 3451 Broadway
St., Baker City; churchillbaker.com.
■ ■ Live Music by Fine Tunes: 11 a.m.; Union
County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La
Grande; 541-963-7532.
■ ■ Live Music by Jon Lee: 6 p.m.; Terminal
Gravity Brew Pub, 803 School St., Enterprise;
541-426-0158, terminalgravitybrewing.com.
■ ■ Mommy & Me — Move & Explore: for
mothers and children age 5 and younger; 9
a.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403
N. Main St., Joseph; 541-432-0505, josephy.org.
■ ■ Pancake Dinner & Bingo: raises funds for
Wallowa County Fairboard Youth Scholarship
Fund; all-you-can-eat pancake dinner at 5:30
p.m., tickets at the door (includes one bingo
card); bingo at 6:30 p.m.; Cloverleaf Hall, 600
NW First St., Enterprise,;541-426-4097.
■ ■ Personal Instruction Studio with Jan
Clark: age 15-adult; 9 a.m.; Art Center East,
1006 Penn Ave., La Grande; 541-624-2800,
artcentereast.org.
■ ■ Tai Chi — Moving for Better Balance: free
drop-in class open to all ages and skill levels;
9 a.m.; Presbyterian Friendship Center, 1204
Spring Ave., La Grande.
■ ■ Teen Book Clubs: middle school club
3:30 p.m., high school club 4:30 p.m.; Cook
Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande;
541-962-1339; cookmemoriallibrary.org.
■ ■ VFW Formal Meeting: 7 p.m.; VFW High
Valley Post 4060, 518 N. Main St., Union.
■ ■ ACE Volunteer Drop-in: volunteers earn
discounts on classes and/or gifts; 10 a.m.-4
p.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La
Grande; 541-624-2800, artcentereast.org.
■ ■ Wallowa County Chess Club: all levels
welcome; 4 p.m.; Josephy Center for Arts and
Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph; 541-432-6309,
541-432-0505, josephy.org.
■ ■ Winter Programs at the Oregon Trail
Interpretive Center: ranger-led “Oregon
Fever!” program at 11 a.m., pioneer stories and
demos at 2 p.m.; open 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday-
Sunday; National Historic Oregon Trail
Interpretive Center, 22267 Oregon Highway 86,
Baker City; oregontrail.blm.gov.
7 FRIDAY
■ ■ Acrylic Pour Level 1: age 18+; 6:30 p.m.; Art
Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande; 541-
624-2800, artcentereast.org.
■ ■ Baker County Public Library Storytime: 10
a.m.; Baker County Public Library, 2400 Resort
St., Baker City; 541-523-6419, bakerlib.org.
■ ■ Chair Exercise: free class open to all ages;
10 a.m.; Union County Senior Center, 1504 N.
Albany St., La Grande, 541-963-7532.
■ ■ Cook Memorial Library Storytime: 3:30
p.m.; Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St.,
La Grande; 541-962-1339, cookmemoriallibrary.
org.
■ ■ Eastern Oregon Backcountry Festival:
raises funds for Wallowa Avalanche Center;
screening of “Fire on the Mountain” plus
raffles and silent auction; doors open at 6 p.m.;
Lefty’s Taphouse, 1934 Broadway, Baker City;
eou.edu/outdoor/eastern-oregon-backcountry-
festival-2020.
■ ■ Baker City First Friday Art Walk: list of
participating galleries and featured artists
available from Crossroads Carnegie Art Center;
5 p.m.; downtown Baker City; 541-523-5369,
crossroads-arts.org.
■ ■ Fishtrap Fireside: 7 p.m.; free; Fishtrap
House, 400 E. Grant St., Enterprise; 541-426-
3623, fishtrap.org.
■ ■ Karaoke: 9 p.m.-close; Rusty Spur Bar & Grill,
100 S. Main St., Joseph.
■ ■ Keith Taylor Ragtime Piano Jam: 4:30
p.m.; free; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center,
2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; 541-523-5369,
crossroads-arts.org.
■ ■ La Grande Middle School Honor Roll
Assemblies: families welcome; for seventh-
and eighth-grade students with advisory
teachers Singer, Erickson, Nickerson, Lair,
Benson, Becker-Bisenius, Schow and Bedolla;
8:25 a.m.; La Grande Middle School, 1108
Fourth St.
■ ■ Live Music by Fine Tunes: 11 a.m.; Union
County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La
Grande; 541-963-7532.
■ ■ Open Studio: for teens and adults; 2:30 p.m.;
Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N.
Main St., Joseph; 541-432-0505, josephy.org.
■ ■ Pinochle Social Club: age 18+; 7 p.m.; Union
County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St., La
Grande; 541-963-7532.
■ ■ Plateau-style Beading Workshop: 6 p.m.;
Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N.
Main St., Joseph; three-day workshop, must
pre-register; 541-432-0505, josephy.org.
■ ■ Winter Programs at the Oregon Trail
Interpretive Center: ranger-led “Oregon
Fever!” program at 11 a.m., pioneer stories and
demos at 2 p.m.; open 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday-
Sunday; National Historic Oregon Trail
Interpretive Center, 22267 Oregon Highway 86,
Baker City; oregontrail.blm.gov.
■ ■ Youth Art Friday: age 5+; clay, drawing and
painting classes; Josephy Center for Arts and
Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph; see schedule
at josephy.org or call 541-432-0505.
8 SATURDAY
■ ■ Beginning Henna — An Artists’ Circle: age
16-adult; 10:30 a.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn
Ave., La Grande; 541-624-2800, artcentereast.
org.
■ ■ Community Dance: with live music by Terry
La Mont; 6:30 p.m.; $3 at the door, age 12 and
younger free; Union County Senior Center,
1504 N. Albany St., La Grande, 541-963-7532.
■ ■ Eastern Oregon Backcountry Festival:
raises funds for Wallowa Avalanche Center;
annual Kip Rand Memorial Backcountry Race
starts at 8 a.m.; 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. clinics; 3
p.m. gear auction and live music by Bag of
Hammers in Starbottle Saloon; Anthony Lakes
Mountain Resort, outside North Powder; eou.
edu/outdoor/eastern-oregon-backcountry-
festival-2020.
■ ■ Family Art Class: different project every
Saturday; 10 a.m.; free; Josephy Center for Arts
and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph; 541-432-
0505, josephy.org.
■ ■ Grant Writing Workshop: age 14-adult;
10 a.m.; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La
Grande; 541-624-2800, artcentereast.org.
■ ■ Karaoke: 9 p.m.-close; Rusty Spur Bar & Grill,
100 S. Main St., Joseph.
■ ■ Oyster and Steak Feed: raises funds for
Wallowa Fire Department; 3-8 p.m.; $30, free
hot dogs for kids age 9 and younger; Wallowa
Senior Center, 204 Second St.
■ ■ Plateau-style Beading Workshop: 9 a.m.;
Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N.
Main St., Joseph; three-day workshop, must
pre-register; 541-432-0505, josephy.org.
■ ■ Sleigh Ride: every Saturday, weather
permitting; 7:30 p.m.; $24; Geiser Grand Hotel,
1996 Main St., Baker City.
■ ■ Suds and Spuds: raises funds for Hand
to Heart Scholarship Fund; $40 includes
handblown pint glass, Barley Brown’s beer
tasting, gourmet baked potato dinner; 6 p.m.;
Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn
Ave., Baker City; 541-523-5369.
■ ■ Tired of Winter Indoor Yard Sale: 8 a.m.-
noon; La Grande United Methodist Church,
1612 Fourth St.
■ ■ Tunesmith Night: doors open at 6 p.m.,
music at 7 p.m.; $10 at the door or by season
pass; Sugar Time Bakery, 107 N. River St.,
Enterprise; 541-426-3390, wvmusicalliance.org.
■ ■ Union County Historical Society: potluck
and meeting; noon; log cabin at the Union
County Fairgrounds, La Grande.
■ ■ Wallowa County Ducks Unlimited
Banquet and Auction: raises funds for
enhancement and restoration of wetland
habitat; doors open at 5 p.m., dinner at 6:30
p.m., auction at 7:30 p.m.; Cloverleaf Hall, 600
NW First St., Enterprise; 541-886-8802.
■ ■ Winter Programs at the Oregon Trail
Interpretive Center: ranger-led “Oregon
Fever!” program at 11 a.m., pioneer stories and
demos at 2 p.m.; open 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday-
Sunday; National Historic Oregon Trail