PLEASE CHECK FOR LAST-MINUTE CHANGES TO EVENTS BEFORE HEADING OUT ON AN ADVENTURE CALENDAR WEDNESDAY 1/12 Cook Memorial Library Storytime and Crafts: 10:30 a.m.; 2006 Fourth St., La Grande. Knitting Group: Noon-2 p.m.; Painted Sky Center for the Arts, 118 Washington St., Canyon City. FRIDAY 1/14 Young Artists Studio: Paul Hoelscher leads this every Friday for ages 10 and older; 1:45-3:45 p.m.; cost per session JANUARY 5�12, 2022 Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; register at crossroads- arts.org. Youth Art Project: 9:30- 10:15 a.m.; free; Pendleton Cen- ter for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.; register at pendletonarts.org. Hip & Handmade: Free drop- in art activities for adults; 10:30- 11:30 a.m.; Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St. Adult Open Studio: Paul Hoelscher leads this every Saturday for ages 18 and older; 1-3 p.m.; cost per session is $16 members, $24 nonmem- bers, or four sessions are $54 members, $86 nonmembers; Crossroads Carnegie Art Cen- ter, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; register at crossroads- arts.org. Walk-in Wednesday Open Studio: Explore various me- diums and techniques with Pamela Beach every Wednesday; 10 a.m.; $20; Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St., Joseph; register at josephy.org. Learn to Love Watercolor: Becky Litke teaches two ses- sions every Wednesday — 3-5 p.m. and 5-7 p.m.; $16 members, $24 nonmembers; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; register at crossroads-arts.org. Bingo — Union: Doors open at 5 p.m., early-bird games at 6 p.m., regular games at 7 p.m.; VFW High Valley Post 4060. Bingo — Elgin: Doors open at 6 p.m., games begin at 6:30 p.m.; Elgin Community Center, 260 N. 10th Ave. THURSDAY 1/13 11 SUNDAY 1/16 Crossroads Carnegie Art Center/Contributed image A “Learn to Love Watercolor” class is off ered every Wednesday at Crossroads Carnegie Art Center in Baker City. For details, visit www.crossroads-arts.org. is $16 members, $24 nonmem- bers, or four sessions are $54 members, $86 nonmembers; Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; register at crossroads-arts.org. “The Big” Exhibit Closing Reception: 6-8 p.m.; features announcement of the People’s Choice award; Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande. SATURDAY 1/15 Barn Quilt Painting Work- shop: Led by Cathy Treadway; 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. (bring a sack lunch); for ages 12 and older; make either a 2-foot square ($100 members, $150 nonmem- bers) or a 1-foot square ($93 members, $139.50 nonmem- bers); Crossroads Carnegie Art Crockpot Creation Fun- draiser: Funds go to Elevate Student Ministry; 3-5 p.m.; no fee to enter; Hermiston Church of the Nazarene, 1520 W. Or- chard Ave.; register at hermnaz. church/events. Walla Walla Chamber Music Festival: 7 p.m.; $30; Gesa Power House Theatre, 111 N. Sixth Ave. MONDAY 1/17 Boardman Quilt Group: 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. TUESDAY 1/18 Heppner Book Club: Watch a TED Talk video and read the corresponding book, then discuss at the next meeting; copies will be available to check out; 7 p.m.; Heppner Public Library, 444 N. Main St. Hermiston Public Library Storytime: 10:30; 235 E Gladys Ave. WEDNESDAY 1/19 Eagle Cap Extreme: Vet checks; 9 a.m. in Enterprise and 1 p.m. in Joseph; full schedule at eaglecapextreme.com. Learn to Love Watercolor: Becky Litke teaches two sessions every Wednesday — 3-5 p.m. and 5-7 p.m.; $16 members, $24 nonmembers; Crossroads Carnegie Art Cen- ter, 2020 Auburn Ave., Baker City; register at crossroads- arts.org. THURSDAY 1/20 Eagle Cap Extreme: Race starts at noon; Ferguson Ridge Ski Area, Joseph. Full schedule at eaglecapextreme.com. Knitting Group: Noon-2 p.m.; Painted Sky Center for the Arts, 118 Washington St., Canyon City. Blue Mountain Community College is an equal opportunity educator and employer. For a full EEO disclosure statement, visit www.bluecc.edu/EEO.