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PICK OF THE WEEK
EXHIBITS
• Thru Feb. 1 — Dreams at
Columbia Center for the Arts.
Dan Pillers in Lobby Gallery.
More at columbiaarts.org.
• Thru Feb. 8 — Wasco/
Sherman County Elementa-
ry Student Art Show at The
Dalles Art Center. Closing Re-
ception Feb. 8, 3-4 p.m. Juried
competition.
ON STAGE
• Jan. 31-Feb. 1 & Feb.
7-8 — The Vagina Mono-
logues, 7:30 p.m. at Columbia
Center for the Arts. Matinee
performances Feb. 2 & Feb.
9 at 2 p.m. Jan. 31 is Ladies
Only Show; doors open 7 p.m.,
with Little Black Dress Cocktail
Party from 6-7 p.m. CAST and
Thrive production. Tickets and
details at columbiaarts.org/
events/vagmono; tickets at
Waucoma Bookstore and the
CCA Gallery.
• Feb. 7-8, Feb. 13-15, &
Feb. 20-22 — Leading La-
dies, 7:30 p.m. at the Bingen
Theater, 210 Oak St., Bingen.
Matinee performances Feb. 9
& Feb. 16 at 2 p.m. Big Britches
Production. Appropriate for
all ages. Tickets and info at
bigbritches.org.
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MASTER GARDENER classes open to the public include Vertebrate Pest Management.
Plan now to attend master
gardener community classes
CHILDREN & TEENS
• Story Time at Hood River
Library — Baby/Toddler and
Big Kids story time, Thurs-
days, 10:30 a.m.
• Story Time at the Park-
dale Library — Fridays at
10:30 a.m.
• Family Services Play-
groups — For parents and
their children ages newborn to
5; for more info contact Elisa
Cartwright at 541-296-8118 ext.
210. Tuesdays, 9:30-11 a.m. at
Hood River Alliance Church,
2650 Montello Ave. (Contact
the church at 541-386-2812 for
details.) Wednesdays, Cascade
Locks School, 300 WaNaPa,
9:30-11:30 a.m. Info at 541-490-
0659. Fridays, 10-11:30 a.m.
at HR Early Childhood Center
(former Pine Grove School),
bilingual, with developmental
specialists available (follows
school calendar).
• Thru February — Hood
River Little League Youth
Baseball and Softball Regis-
tration for kids ages 4-12; cost
is $65 through February and
$75 in March. Special requests
(be on same team as a friend/
relative, location of practices,
scholarships, etc.) should be
emailed by March 5 to hrvlit-
tleleague@gmail.com. Tryouts
Feb. 28 & March 7; details and
registration at hrvll.com.
• Tu e s d ay s — C h e s s
Club, 3:30-5 p.m. at the White
Salmon Library. All levels wel-
come, all ages, children to
adults. Instructional, fun, light-
ly competitive and free.
• Tuesdays thru March 17
— Chess Club, 5-6:30 p.m. at
the Hood River Library Maker-
space. Drop in and instruction-
al; all welcome, ages 7 and up.
All supplies provided.
• Wednesdays — Cascade
Locks Play Group, 9:30-11:30
a.m. at Cascade Locks Elemen-
tary. For babies and children
0-5. Meet other parents, enjoy
playtime, exchange ideas,
breastfeeding and other sup-
port. Free. More at 509-637-
5717. Newcomers welcome.
• Fridays — Magic Club,
4-5 p.m. at Hood River Hob-
bies. Drop-in fee $5. Parents
must register the first time.
Ages 10-15. Bring cards; loaner
decks available. More at www.
hoodriverhobbies.com.
• Feb. 5 — Gospel Sing-
Along, 5:30 p.m. at the Hood
River Library. With members
of a local gospel choir, followed
by craft activity. Part of Black
History Month. Light refresh-
ments. Free, open to all.
EXERCISE &
MEDITATION
• Mondays — Movement
and Yoga, 10 a.m. at the FISH
Food Bank, 1130 Tucker Road.
With Cindy Hurlbert; props
provided. Donation class (part
of proceeds donated to FISH).
All abilities welcome.
All community members
interested in learning more
about garden related top-
ics are invited to attend six
classes that are a part of the
2020 Oregon State University
Extension Service Central
Gorge Master Gardener train-
ing program.
All classes are held at the
Hood River Valley Christian
Church, 975 Indian Creek
Road, Hood River, and are
taught by Oregon State Uni-
versity instructors. These
classes were selected to be
open to the community since
Master Gardeners receive
many questions on these
topics at plant clinics during
the growing season, said a
• Mondays — Meditation &
Metta, noon-1 p.m. at Trinity
Natural Medicine, 1412 13th
St., Suite 200 (new location).
With Rev. Kozen Sampson;
more at 541-386-2025.
• Mon. & Thurs. — Tai
Chi, 2:30 p.m. at the Hood
River Valley Adult Center. $5
a week, all ages. More at 541-
490-3738.
• Wednesdays
—
Yoga, 10-11 a.m. at the FISH
Food Bank. By donation. For all
abilities; mats available. Wear
loose clothing, bring water.
With Christine Shannon.
• Wed. & Fri. — Exercise
with Arthritis, 1:30-2:15 p.m.
at the Hood River Valley Adult
Center.
• Thursdays — Movement
and Yoga, 9 a.m. at the Mt.
Hood Town Hall. With instruc-
tor Cindy Hurlbert. Pay what
you can, all abilities welcome,
props provided. Visit www.
yogavisual.com for info.
• Strong Women Exercise
Classes — Strength training
program for middle aged and
older women. Contact leaders
in advance to get the most up
to date information:
• Mon., Wed. & Fri., 9-10:15
a.m. at the Mt. Hood Town
Hall; 541-354-1264. Cost $10/
month or $5/class.
• Mon. & Wed., 10-11 a.m.
at the Cascade Locks City Hall,
509-699-0842.
• Tues. & Thurs., 10-11 a.m.
(new, 541-386-3343) at Provi-
dence Down Manor.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
• Daily Mon. thru Fri. —
Senior Meals, noon-12:45 p.m.
at the Hood River Valley Adult
Center, 2010 Sterling. Open to
public, all ages. For transporta-
tion, call CAT at 541-386-4202.
Suggested $5 donation. Sup-
ports seniors.
• Tues days — Senior
Lunch, noon at the Lyle Lions
Community Center on the cor-
Call today to connect with a
SENIOR LIVING ADVISOR
press release. To continue
the Oregon State Universi-
ty Extension Service Master
Gardener mission of sustain-
able gardening education for
the community, these classes
will be open to all. If you wish
to participate in a class, just
show up and pay the $10 drop
in fee (cash and checks only).
Coffee, tea and conversation
with other gardeners will
take place before class and
at break.
Central Gorge Master Gar-
deners welcome you to at-
tend any or all of the follow-
ing classes:
■ Firewise Landscaping
presented by Oregon State
University Extension Pro-
fessor Amy Jo Detweiler on
Saturday, Feb. 8, 1-4 p.m.
■ Healthy Soils presented
by Oregon State Universi-
ty Extension Metro Master
Gardener, Claudia Groth on
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 6-9 p.m.
■ Vertebrate Pest Manage-
ment presented by Oregon
State University Associate
Professor, Chip Bubl on Sat-
urday, March 7, 9 a.m. to
noon
■ Vegetable Gardening
presented by Oregon State
University Associate Profes-
sor, Chip Bubl on Saturday,
March 7, 1-4 p.m.
■ Growing Berries present-
ed by Oregon State University
Professor and Berry Crops
ner of Hwy. 14 and Fifth. Do-
nation $3.50 for 60-plus; $6.50
under 60. All welcome.
• Wednesdays thru May
— Locals Wednesday Down-
town, 3-6 p.m. in downtown
Hood River. Free parking, store
activities, more.
• Thru March — PERIOD@
HRV Fundraiser at Slopeswell
Cider. Community tap of One
Breath Kombucha; $3 for every
tap will go to PERIOD@HRV to
supply menstrual products to
menstruators at FISH, Help-
ing Hands and the Warming
Shelter.
• Jan. 29 — Skyline Mam-
mography Spa, 8-4:30 p.m.
Complimentary spa services
and refreshments before or
after mammography appoint-
ment; RSVP at 509-637-2957 as
spots are limited.
• Jan. 29 — Wagon Wednes-
day, 5-9 p.m. at Slopeswell
Cider. Live music by Megan
Alder. Alcohol-free event, 21
and over.
• Jan. 29 — Library Foun-
dation Trivia Fundrais-
er, 6-8:30 p.m. upstairs at
pFriem Family Brewers. All
drink, half of beer-to-go during
the event will be donated to
the Foundation. Suggested do-
nation $10 per person to play
trivia; teams of four or join a
team. More at at 541-386-2535
or info@hoodriverlibrary.org.
• Jan. 29 — East Fork Irri-
gation Public Meeting, 6:30-
7:30 p.m. at the Pine Grove
Grange, 2835 Van Horn Drive.
Discussion of Draft Plan-EA,
questions and comments.
• Jan. 29 — Columbia
Gorge ESD Board Meeting, 7
p.m. at the ESD Board Room,
400 East Scenic Drive No.
2.221, The Dalles. All welcome.
• Jan. 30 — Hood River Art
Club, 10-1 p.m. at the FISH
Food Bank meeting room,
Tucker Road. Open to public.
All levels and mediums. Bring
project, lunch, supplies and $1
for coffee & misc. More info at
www.hoodriverartclub.com,
on Facebook, or HoodRiver-
ArtClub@yahoo.com.
• Jan. 30 — Lunch and
Learn: Mi sueño americano/
My American Dream, 1 p.m. at
the Hood River Library. Lunch
provided. Free, open to all.
• Jan. 30 — Harmony of the
Gorge Women’s Chorus, 6:30-
9 p.m. at Valley Christian.
Four-part harmony, no need to
read music. Call 541-490-2481
if weather looks bad.
• Jan. 30 — Wind-Masters
Men’s Chorus, 6:30-9 p.m. at
Valley Christian, 975 Indian
Creek Road. Four-part har-
mony, no need to read music,
lessons provided. Call 541-490-
6680 if weather looks bad.
• Feb. 1 — Lyle Lions Pan-
cake Breakfast, 7-10 a.m. at
the Lyle Lions Community
Center on the corner of Hwy.
14 and Fifth. Adults $7, chil-
dren 6-12 $4, 5 and under
free. Endless pancakes; all
welcome.
• Feb. 1 — Hood River In-
door Farmers’ Market, 10-1
p.m. at May Street Elementary
cafeteria/commons. First and
third Saturday of the month.
Free parking.
• Feb. 1 — From Radical
Idea to Ratification, 1:30 p.m.
at the 1859 Courthouse Build-
ing, 410 W. Second Place, The
Dalles. With Janice Dilg.
• Feb. 1 — Wild Bill’s Bingo
at the Elks Lodge, 7 p.m.
Fundraiser for Elks scholarship
programs. Open to the com-
munity. Hosted by the Elks and
the Mid-Columbia Knights of
Columbus.
• Feb. 4 — Fertilizers
Talk, 2 p.m. at the Parkdale
Grange. Hosted by Parkdale
Garden Club; with Barbara Pe-
terson. All gardeners welcome.
For more information, email
pamcrider97031@gmail.com.
• Feb. 4 — Hood River
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For more information on
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contact Megan Wickersham,
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River County Extension Mas-
ter Gardener Program, 2990
Experiment Station Drive,
Hood River; 541-386-3343
(x38257).
District Board Meeting, 4 p.m.
at the OSU Extension Office
meeting room. Board meetings
are open to the public and held
on the first Thursday of the
month.
• Feb. 4 — Equine Nutri-
tion Presentation, 6 p.m. at
the Hood River Saddle Club,
corner of Belmont and Country
Club. With Dr. Kayla Shepherd,
DVM. Dinner at 6 p.m., presen-
tation at 6:30 p.m. All welcome.
More at 541-705-5580.
• Feb. 4 — Civil Air Pa-
trol Open House, 7-9 p.m. at
the Ken Jernstadt Airport. For
students ages 12-18, senior
members over 19 and pilots
interested in learning about
Gorge Composite Squadron in
HR. Info at gorge.cap.gov.
• Feb. 5 — Wellness
Wednesday at Rite Aid. For
seniors; free BMI and blood
pressure checks, free sam-
ples, walk-in vaccinations,
more. First Wednesday of each
month during regular business
hours.
• Feb. 6 — Hood River Art
Club, 10-1 p.m. at the FISH
Food Bank meeting room,
Tucker Road. More info at
www.hoodriverartclub.com,
on Facebook, or HoodRiver-
ArtClub@yahoo.com.
• Feb. 6 — Harmony of the
Gorge Women’s Chorus, 6:30-
9 p.m. at Valley Christian.
Four-part harmony, no need to
read music. Call 541-490-2481
if weather looks bad.
• Feb. 6 — Wind-Masters
Men’s Chorus, 6:30-9 p.m. at
Valley Christian Church, 975
Indian Creek Road. Four-part
harmony, no need to read
music, lessons provided. Call
541-490-6680 if weather looks
bad.
• Feb. 8 — WAAAM Sec-
ond Saturday. Activities 10-2
p.m., lunch 11-1 p.m., open
9-5 p.m. Free parking. Theme:
Beyond Tractors: The Velie
Motor Corporation. More info
at 541-308-1600 or visit www.
waaamuseum.org.
• Feb. 8 — Firewise Land-
scaping, 1-4 p.m. at Valley
Christian Church. Sponsored
by Central Gorge Master Gar-
deners. Presented by OSU
Extension Professor Amy Jo
Detweiler; $10 drop-in fee,
cash or check only. More at
541-386-3343 ext. 38257.
• Feb. 8 — Sneak Peek and
Conversation, 1-5 p.m.at the
Oak Grove Park Schoolhouse,
2121 Reed Road. 2121 Inc.,
crisis solution facility; for teens
and adults. More at 541-420-
0843.
• Feb. 8 — Wild Bill’s Bingo
at the Elks Lodge, 7 p.m.
Fundraiser for Elks scholarship
programs. Open to the com-
munity. Hosted by the Elks and
the Mid-Columbia Knights of
Columbus.
• Feb. 9 — Parkdale Grange
Breakfast, 7:30-11:30 a.m. at
the Parkdale Grange. Sausage
and eggs with pancakes or
biscuits and gravy; homemade
apple sauce, juice, coffee, tea,
or hot chocolate. $6 adults, $4
kids 5-12, 4 and under free.
• Feb. 10 — Hood River
Valley Adult Center Board
Meeting, 5:30 p.m. at the cen-
ter. All are welcome.
• Feb. 11 — Odell Gar-
den Club Meeting, 10 a.m. at
the Hood River County Fair-
grounds Community Building.
Meets second Tuesday of each
month. All gardeners wel-
come. Contact Club President
Norma Curtis at 541-806-1019
or nlcurtis@hrecn.net for more
info.
• Feb. 11 — Friends of the
Hood River Library Meet-
ing, noon at the Gaulke Meet-
ing Room at the Hood River
Library. Meets second Tuesday
of the month (except July,
August and December); all
welcome.
• Feb. 12 — SAIF Farm-
worker Safety Seminar, 9:30-
2:30 p.m. at the Hood River
County Fairgrounds. In En-
glish. More at www.saif.com/
agseminars.
• Feb. 12 — Alzheimer’s
Support Group, 2:30-3:30 p.m.
at the Hood River Valley Adult
Center, 2010 Sterling Place,
Hood River. More at 541-386-
2060.
• Feb. 12 — Hood River
County Democrats Meeting, 6
p.m. in the Hood River County
Library downstairs meeting
room, 502 State St. More at ho-
odriverdemocrats.org.
• Feb. 13 — SAIF Farm-
worker Safety Seminar, 9:30-
2:30 p.m. at the Hood River
County Fairgrounds. In Span-
ish. More at www.saif.com/
agseminars.
• Feb. 13 — Hood River Art
Club, 10-1 p.m. at the FISH
Food Bank meeting room,
Tucker Road. Open to public.
More info at www.hoodriv-
erartclub.com, on Facebook,
or HoodRiverArtClub@yahoo.
com.
• Feb. 13 — Harmony of
the Gorge Women’s Cho-
rus, 6:30-9 p.m. at Valley Chris-
tian. Four-part harmony, no
need to read music.
• Feb. 13 — Wind-Masters
Men’s Chorus, 6:30-9 p.m. at
Valley Christian Church, 975
Indian Creek Road. Four-part
harmony, no need to read
music, lessons provided.
• Feb. 15 — Hood River
Indoor Farmers’ Market, 10-1
p.m. at May Street Elementary
cafeteria/commons. First and
third Saturday of the month.
Free parking.
• Feb. 15 — Screening,
“Dammed to Extinction,” 7
p.m. in the Hood River Valley
High School Bowe Theater.
Fundraiser for HRVHS Theater
Department. Tickets $12 at
Waucoma, HRVHS.booktix.
com and at the door.