QUICK TAKES
A BRIEF LOOK AT WHAT’S
HAPPENING IN EASTERN OREGON
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DECEMBER 29, 2021�JANUARY 5, 2022
ANNUAL ‘RESOLUTION
RUN’ IS JAN. 1
HERMISTON — The Herm-
iston Resolution Run is hap-
pening Saturday, Jan. 1, at the
Riverfront Park parking lot. The
event takes place 9-11 a.m.
Participation is free and walk-
ers/runners can choose their
distance — the entire Oxbow
Trail is about 3.1 miles. There
are no aid stations on the
course but there will be water
at the finish line and a photo
booth. For information, visit
Hermiston Resolution Run on
Facebook.
COPPER FOIL STAINED
GLASS WORKSHOP
COMING IN FEBRUARY
BAKER CITY — Brenda
Johnson will teach this stained
glass class for ages 16 and old-
er on Feb. 15, Feb. 22, March
1 and March 8 at Crossroads
Carnegie Art Center, 2020
Auburn Ave. Each session is
6:30-9 p.m.
Copper foil stained glass is
the perfect technique for small
glass objects and ornaments.
Participants will make a little
lady fi gure and learn the basics
Crossroads Carnegie Art Center/Contributed image
Brenda Johnson will teach a “copper foil stained glass” workshop at Crossroads Carnegie Art Center in Baker City
starting in February.
of cutting, shaping, grinding,
assembling and soldering glass
with copper foil and lead solder.
Cost is $75 for members, or
$112.50 for nonmembers.
Proof of vaccination is required
for this workshop. Register
online at www.crossroads-arts.
org.
BARN QUILT WORKSHOP
OFFERED IN JANUARY
BAKER CITY — Cathy Tread-
way will teach a class on barn
quilt painting on Jan. 15 from
9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. at Crossroads
Carnegie Art Center, 2020
Auburn Ave. This is for ages 12
and older.
A barn quilt can be anything
you want it to be — simple or
ornate — but its elements of
color, contrast and symmetry
are always prevalent, and visu-
ally tie it back to the art of heir-
loom quilting. The registration
fee varies by the size of block
each participants chooses:
cost for a 2x2 square is $100
members, $150 nonmembers;
a 1x1 square is $93 members,
$139.50 nonmembers. Register
online at www.crossroads-arts.
org.
REGISTER NOW FOR
WRITING WORKSHOPS
AT FISHTRAP
ENTERPRISE — Fishtrap
will off er several online writing
workshops this winter. Regis-
tration can be found at www.
fi shtrap.org.
Writer as Mapmaker: An Es-
say Workshop — Corinna Cook
will lead this online workshop
on Tuesdays in January, begin-
ning Jan. 4. Sessions meet
6-8 p.m. Registration is $240 or
$215 for Fishtrappers.
The Lean Season: Winter
Writing with Space and Still-
ness — This virtual workshop
with Matt Daly will meet Satur-
days in January, beginning Jan.
8, 10-11:30 a.m. each session.
Registration is $180 or $160
for Fishtrappers.
Bad Love Poems: This online
workshop with Jayme Ringleb
will meet Saturdays in February,
beginning Feb. 5. Sessions are
10-11:30 a.m. Registration is
$180 or $160 for Fishtrappers.
Writers of all levels and experi-
ence are welcome.
BOOK CLUB FOR AGES 5
AND YOUNGER OFFERED
AT ART CENTER EAST
LA GRANDE — Art Center
East is off ering a Little Pine-
cones Book Club for ages 0-5
on Jan. 11, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Maggie McGrew will have sto-
rytime then lead the children in
an art-making activity related
to the book. Please enter
through the Penn Avenue door.
A parent or guardian must stay
with their child for the duration
of this class. Cost is free.
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