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COMING EVENTS A2 • HERMISTONHERALD.COM The Hermiston Herald publishes a list of coming events as space allows. All items are assumed free, nonprofit and open to the public unless otherwise noted. Coming events items should be submitted well in advance to calendar c/o Hermiston Herald, 333 E. Main St., Hermiston, OR 97838 or community@hermistonherald.com. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13 BABY BOOGIE & TAPPIN’ TODDLERS, 10-10:45 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541- 567- 2882). STORY TIME, 11:15 a.m. to noon, Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882). STANFIELD SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Stanfield Community Center, 225 W. Roosevelt. Costs $3.50 for seniors, $6 for others. MAIN STREET COWBOYS SPRING CARNIVAL, 5 p.m. to close, Chamber of Commerce/railroad parking lots, Main Street and Frazer Avenue, Pendleton. Tickets are $2.75 per ride, $32 for a book of 10, $25 for all-day ride pass. THURSDAY, APRIL 14 BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for seniors or $5 for adults. (541-481-3257). HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Costs $4 or free for children under 10. Extra 50 cents for utensils/dishes. Meals on Wheels available. Transportation arranged by donation. (541-567-3582). CANOLA BLACKLEG DISEASE FIELD WORKSHOP, 1 p.m., Columbia Basin Ag Research Center, 48037 Tubbs Ranch Road, Pendleton. Learn how to spot blackleg disease in canola. Take first driveway and gather in the parking lot on the south side of state buildings; watch for signs. Free. (Mary Corp 541-278-5403). TAI CHI: MOVING FOR BETTER BALANCE, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Free fall prevention program for older adults. No experience needed. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes with flexible soles. (Helena Wolfe 541-561-5443). MAIN STREET COWBOYS SPRING CARNIVAL, 4 p.m. to close, Chamber of Commerce/railroad parking lots, Main Street and Frazer Avenue, Pendleton. Tickets are $2.75 per ride, $32 for a book of 10, $25 for all-day ride pass. THE ARC UMATILLA COUNTY BINGO, 6 p.m. doors open, bingo starts at 7 p.m. 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-7615). WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 2016 FIDDLER’S NIGHT, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Brookdale Assisted Living, 980 W. Highland Ave. Join jam session or just listen. (541-567-3141). FRIDAY, APRIL 15 STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882). STORY & CRAFT TIME, 2 p.m., Echo Public Library, 20 Bonanza St. Oct-May only COMMUNITY CHESS EVENT, 4-6 p.m., Hermiston High School library, 600 S. First St. Members of the Hermiston chess team will be on hand to teach the fundamentals of chess or take on community opponents. Pizza and beverages will be served. Everyone welcome. Free. (Delia Wallis 541- 667-6144). MAIN STREET COWBOYS SPRING CARNIVAL, 4 p.m. to close, Chamber of Commerce/railroad parking lots, Main Street and Frazer Avenue, Pendleton. Tickets are $2.75 per ride, $32 for a book of 10, $25 for all-day ride pass. NIGHT AT THE CHILDREN’S MUSEUM, 5-8:30 p.m., Children’s Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Includes dinner, games, crafts and a movie. Costs $20 members/$25 non-members, $10 for each additional child. Preregistration required. (541- 276-1066). VFW BINGO, doors open at 6 p.m., games start at 7 p.m., Hermiston VFW, 45 W. Cherry St. This is Smiley, a male Yorkshire Terrier and poo- dle mix. He is current on all vaccinations and is el- igible for a free veterinary examination. He can be adopted for $175 at the Humane Society of Eastern Oregon Pet Rescuee. If you are interested in welcom- ing a pet into your home, visit Pet Rescue at 1844 N.W. Geer Road, Hermiston, or call 541-564-6222. to 2 p.m., Java Junkies, 1510 Sixth St., Umatilla. Stop by and register to vote, or change your party affiliation in order to participate in the Democratic or Republican primaries. (Alex Hobbs 541-571- 7503). MOVIE NIGHT @ THE CHURCH, 6 p.m., First Baptist Church, 200 Willow Fork Drive, Boardman. Enjoy a showing of “The Climb.” Refreshments, including popcorn, will be available for purchase. (541-481-9437). SATURDAY, APRIL 16 “A WALK IN HER SHOES” DOMESTIC VIOLENCE WALK, 9 a.m. to noon, Riverfront Park, 302 S.W. 23rd St., Hermiston. Registration is $15 per person, which includes a T-shirt. Raffle tickets will be available for purchase during the walk. Refreshments. (541-276-3322 or www.domesticviolenceservices- or.org) HERMISTON FIRE DISTRICT OPEN HOUSE, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Hermiston Fire Station No. 1, 320 S. First St., Hermiston. Stop by, meet the first responders and have your questions answered. Everyone welcome. SATURDAY SEMINAR: LIGHTEN UP, 11 a.m. to noon, Hermiston Butte Park. Information and demonstrations on relaxing and gentle ways to release all types of inflammation. Ages 15 and older only; refrain from smoking or drinking and leave pets at home. (772-233-3112). VOTER REGISTRATION EVENT, 11 a.m. SUNDAY, APRIL 17 MAIN STREET COWBOYS SPRING CARNIVAL, noon to close, Chamber of Commerce/railroad parking lots, Main Street and Frazer Avenue, Pendleton. Tickets are $2.75 per ride, $32 for a book of 10, $25 for all-day ride pass. TUESDAY, APRIL 19 PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30-11 a.m., Stanfield Public Library, 180 W. Coe Ave. (541-449-1254). BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for seniors 55 or $5 for adults. (541-481- 3257). HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Costs $4 or free for children under 10. Extra 50 cents for utensils/dishes. Meals on Wheels available. Transportation arranged by donation. (541-567-3582). • Experience BMCC • lunch and door prizes follow at the church. Pre-register and www.walkms.org , by phone at 503-445-8342, or on the day of the event. Virtual walkers also welcome; donations of any size appreciated. All proceeds benefit Multiple Sclerosis. (Barb Orwick 541-256-0455 or Taylor Disque 541-256-0295). Stanfield Fire District personnel and chat about emergency services and the upcoming merger. (Scott Stanton 541-567- 8822). BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for seniors or $5 for adults. (541-481-3257). PET OF THE WEEK TAI CHI: MOVING FOR BETTER BALANCE, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Free fall prevention program for older adults. No experience needed. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes with flexible soles. (Helena Wolfe 541-561-5443). INSIDE OUTSIDE THE LINES ADULT COLORING, 6-7:30 p.m., Irrigon Public Library, 490 Main St. All materials provided by the library. Bring snacks to share. Free. EASTERN OREGON FORUM, 7 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College Science & Technology Building room 200, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. John Turner and Jack Sanders will present “War On All Fronts.” Cost is $6 at the door (free for members). HERMISTON EAGLES BINGO, 7 p.m., Hermiston Eagles Lodge, 160 N.W. Second St. (541-289-7107). WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20 BABY BOOGIE & TAPPIN’ TODDLERS, 10-10:45 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541- 567- 2882). HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Costs $4 or free for children under 10. Extra 50 cents for utensils/dishes. Meals on Wheels available. Transportation arranged by donation. (541-567-3582). TAI CHI: MOVING FOR BETTER BALANCE, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Free fall prevention program for older adults. No experience needed. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes with flexible soles. (Helena Wolfe 541-561-5443). HERMISTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE, 6-8 p.m., 1825 W. Highland Ave., Hermiston. Visit the K-12 classrooms and tour the new Event Center, view students’ science and art projects and have questions answered by alumni. Free. (Sheila Hardin 541-567- 3480). THE ARC UMATILLA COUNTY BINGO, 6 p.m. doors open, bingo starts at 7 p.m. 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-7615). SUNDAY, APRIL 24 FIDDLER’S NIGHT, 2 p.m., Brookdale Assisted Living, 980 W. Highland Ave., Hermiston. Join the jam session or just listen. (541-567- 3141). TUESDAY, APRIL 26 PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30-11 a.m., Stanfield Public Library, 180 W. Coe Ave. (541-449-1254). BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for seniors 55 or $5 for adults. (541-481- 3257). FRIDAY, APRIL 22 HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Costs $4 or free for children under 10. Extra 50 cents for utensils/dishes. Meals on Wheels available. Transportation arranged by donation. (541-567-3582). THE ARC ACTIVITY NIGHT, 5:30-6:30 p.m., The Arc Umatilla County, 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Games, crafts and refreshments. DRIVER’S SAFETY COURSE, 8:45 a.m. to 4 p.m., Ione Community Church, 470 E. Main St. Learn defensive driving skills and get a refresher on the rules of the road. Designed for drivers 50 and older, but all ages are welcome. Cost is $15 for AARP members (must show card), $20 for non- members. Lunch is on your own. Pre-registration required; call 541-481-2099 or 541-989-8141, or email amorter@bluecc.edu. STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882). STORY & CRAFT TIME, 2 p.m., Echo Public Library, 20 Bonanza St. Oct-May only VFW BINGO, doors open at 6 p.m., games start at 7 p.m., Hermiston VFW, 45 W. Cherry St. STANFIELD SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Stanfield Community Center, 225 W. Roosevelt. Costs $3.50 for seniors, $6 for others. SATURDAY, APRIL 23 COFFEE WITH THE CHIEFS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Eastside Market, 582 E. Main St., Hermiston. Meet Hermiston Fires and Emergency Services and VOTER REGISTRATION EVENT, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Java Junkies, 1510 Sixth St., Umatilla. Stop by and register to vote, or change your party affiliation in order to participate in the Democratic or Republican primaries. (Alex Hobbs 541-571- 7503). FIDDLER’S NIGHT, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Brookdale Assisted Living, 980 W. Highland Ave. Join jam session or just listen. (541-567-3141). STORY TIME, 11:15 a.m. to noon, Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882). THURSDAY, APRIL 21 FAMILY HISTORY WORKSHOPS, 10 a.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 850 S.W. 11th St., Hermiston. Workshops at 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. (Jeanette Byers 541-667-7046). EASTERN OREGON MS WALK, 9 a.m. registration/check-in, All Saints Episcopal Church, 460 N. Gale St., Heppner; walk begins at 10 a.m. at the church. 5K walk and 10K walk or run. Coffee and pastries will be provided prior to the walk, and a hosted INSIDE OUTSIDE THE LINES ADULT COLORING, 6-7:30 p.m., Irrigon Public Library, 490 Main St. All materials provided by the library. Bring snacks to share. Free. AUTHOR RECEPTION/BOOK SIGNING, 7-9 p.m., Irrigon Visitors Center, 490 Highway 730. Stuart Dick will give a reading and sign copies of his book “Old Oregon Under the Shadow of the Almighty.” Free. HERMISTON EAGLES BINGO, 7 p.m., Hermiston Eagles Lodge, 160 N.W. Second St. (541-289-7107). WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27 BABY BOOGIE & TAPPIN’ TODDLERS, 10-10:45 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541- 567- 2882). PENDLETON EVENTS TUESDAY, APRIL 19th ST-200 10:00 am: Dr. Fred Brown, An Animal History of Seatt le (All presentations will be in the Bob Clapp Th eatre Unless Otherwise Noted) 10:00 am: Chris Jennings, Eastern Oregon Film Festival Director 11:00 am: Manny Taiblum, author of WITH G-D AT MY SIDE. Stories of surviving the Warsaw Ghett o during World War II 11:30 am: ASG Barbeque 12:00 pm: BMCC Staff showcase 7:00 pm: EO Forum in ST200 with John Turner, America and the World Since WWII WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20th (All presentations will be in the Bob Clapp Th eatre Unless Otherwise Noted) 9:00 am: Selena Hutchins, Bosnia refugee talks about her experiences. She is also a gaming producer at Big Fish in Seatt le, WA. 10:00 am: Dr. Sascha McKeon, Zika Virus 11:00 am: Wendy Willis, A World Without Secrets: Privacy and Expectations in the United States 12:00 pm: Lisa Naas Cook, Too Busy to Rest: Boundaries and Balance in a Nonstop World 1:00 pm: Anna King, NPR journalist on Malheur-Th e Standoff 4:30 pm: Salmon Dinner & Children’s POW WOW ~ FREE & OPEN TO PUBLIC THURSDAY, APRIL 21st 7:00 pm: College Community Th eatre, “No One Knows Nothing”, a reader’s theatre presen- tation of an original screenplay by Joshua King. Free production, with post show Q & A with screenwriter and cast. Escape your current wireless plan. We’ll cover ALL your switching costs. (ETF or remaining device balance.) Plus, get $300 back per line in U.S. Cellular® Promo Cards. You can even turn in a phone with a cracked screen. HERMISTON EVENTS WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20th 10:00 am: Dr. Fred Brown, Animals & Urban Landscapes 11:00 am: Karen Nicksich, children’s author of “Th e Time of My Life” on grieving for the loss of a pet. Also presenting-Maddie the Th erapy Dog. 12:00 pm: Food & Entertainment 1:00 pm: Wendy Willis, A World Without Secrets: Privacy and Expectations in the United States 2:00 pm: Smoke & Mirrors Literary Group/Creative Writing Class, “Banned Book Reading” THURSDAY, APRIL 21st 9:00 am: Devin McKeon, Code: Th e Secret Language of Machines 10:00 am: Lisa Naas Cook, Too Busy to Rest: Boundaries and Balance in a Nonstop World 10:00 am: Russ Burtner, presents on Visual Analytics 11:00am: Dr. Sascha McKeon, Zika Virus 12:00pm: Lunch & “Music in the Round” with Dr. Margaret Mayer & BMCC Music Students 1:00 pm: Selena Hutchins, Bosnia refugee & Big Fish Video Gaming producer in Seatt le, WA 2:00pm: Patrick Weatherly, Poetry & Music Collaboration Questions? Contact HGastin@bluecc.edu or go to www.facebook.com/BMCCArtsCultureFestival Blue Mountain Community College is an equal opportunity educator and employer. 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