The EO publishes a list of coming events as space allows. Its posted weekly at www.eastoregonian.com. 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 East Oregonian, 211 S.E. Byers Ave., Pendleton, OR 97801, 333 E. Main St., Hermiston, OR 97838 or community@eastoregonian.com.

TUESDAY, NOV. 20

TERRIFICALLY FREE TUESDAY, all day, Childrens Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Free admission all day. (541-276-1066).

COFFEE AND BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKS, 7:30-8:30 a.m., The Saddle Restaurant, 2220 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. Free coffee while you have your blood pressure checked.

PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30-11 a.m., Stanfield Public Library, 180 W. Coe Ave. Stories, games and crafts. (541-449-1254).

PENDLETON KNITTING GROUP, 6 p.m., Prodigal Son Brewery & Pub, 230 S.E. Court Ave. (541-966-0380).

PENDLETON EAGLES BINGO, 6:30-9 p.m., Pendleton Eagles Lodge No. 28, 428 S. Main St., Pendleton. Regular packet $10, special packet $5. Proceeds donated to local charities. (541-278-2828).

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 21

STOP DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN IRRIGON DAY DEMONSTRATION, 7-8 a.m. Irrigon City Hall, 500 N.E. Main St., Irrigon. Volunteers will carry signs against and hand out literature about domestic violence. Volunteers are welcome. (541-922-3047).

INTRO TO COMPUTERS, 9-10:30 a.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Set up an email account a learn how to use it. Free, but registration is required. (541-966-0380).

BABY BOOGIE &?TAPPIN TODDLERS, 10-10:45 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. (541-567- 2882).

STORY TIME, 10:15 a.m., Pendleton Public Library childrens area, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541-966-0380).

STORY TIME, 11:15 a.m. to noon, Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-2882).

SIMPLE SCIENCE, 3:45-4:45 p.m., Childrens Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Create electricity several ways. Free admission.

CRIBBAGE NIGHT, 6:30 p.m., Great Pacific Wine &?Coffee Co., 403 S. Main St., Pendleton. New and experienced players welcome. Bring boards and cards. 509-240-7460).

KARAOKE, 7-11 p.m., Wildfire Sports Bar, Wildhorse Resort & Casino, 72777 Highway 331, Pendleton.

VEGAN/SUSTAINABLE LIVING POTLUCK SUPPER, 7 p.m., call 541-969-3057 to RSVP and for driving directions. Bring a vegan dish and the recipe (for those who may have food allergies). New vegans welcome. Gluten-free friendly group.

THURSDAY, NOV. 22

TURKEY TROT FUN RUN, 7-9 a.m. registration and check-in, races start at 9 a.m., Sno Road Winery, 210 W. Main St., Echo. Pre-register online at www.active.com and search Club 24 Turkey Trot or at any Club 24 location. Cost is $10 for 1-mile kids fun run and $15 for 5K or 10K races. Pre-registrants receive race T-shirt. All proceeds will be donated to the Pendleton and Hermiston warming stations. (Jamie Nasario 541-561-8098).

COMMUNITY FELLOWSHIP DINNER, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Free and open to everyone. For meal delivery or a ride to the dinner, call 541-567-3013 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mon-Thur (before Thanksgiving) or 541-567-3582 on Thanksgiving Day. Volunteers needed. (Lisa 541-567-3013 or Laurie 541-567-8600).

COMMUNITY THANKSGIVING DINNER, 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Salvation Army Community Center, 150 S.E. Emigrant Ave., Pendleton. Everyone is welcome to attend. Food deliveries will be made to homebound seniors and others in need. Volunteers for preparing, serving and clean-up are needed, and donations of food, paper products and takeout containers are welcome. (541-276-3369).

ARCHIES THANKSGIVING DINNER, noon-4 p.m. p.m., Archiess Restaurant, 194 W. Main St., Pilot Rock. Main Thanksgiving meal provided by Archies, attendees encouraged to bring a dessert or favorite family dish to share. Also collecting non-perishable food donations for the Pilot Rock Food Pantry. People are welcome regardless of ability to donate or bring a dish. (541-443-1205).

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COMMUNITY THANKSGIVING DINNER, 1:30-4 p.m. p.m., Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Praise service at 1:30 p.m., meal served from 2-4 p.m. Everyone welcome. Free, donations can be dropped of at Boardman Chamber of Commerce, 206 N. Main St.. (541-481-5511 or 541-481-3014).

ARC OF UMATILLA COUNTY BINGO, 6 p.m. doors open, bingo starts at 7 p.m. 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-7615).

FIDDLERS NIGHT, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Hermiston Terrace Assisted Living, 980 W. Highland Ave., Hermiston. Join the jam session or just listen. Light refreshments served. Free admission. (541-567-3141).

WILDHORSE COMEDY JAM, 8 p.m., Wildfire Sports Bar, Wildhorse Casino & Resort, 72777 Highway 331, Pendleton. Featured comedians: Huck Flyn and Bubba Bradley.

FRIDAY, NOV. 23

STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-2882).

SANTA FLY-IN, 11 a.m., Safeway Plaza, 990 S. Highway 395, Hermiston. Santa will be arriving via Life Flight helicopter for photos and visits with the kids. Life Flight crews will provide Hermiston residents with information about their air ambulance services and membership.

WINE TASTING, 4-8 p.m., Sno Road Winery, 210 W. Main St., Echo. (541-376-0421).

ADULT OPEN GYM, 6-8 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Free access for ages 18 and up. (541-276-8100).

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS KICKOFF, 6 p.m., parade begins at Newport Avenue and Sixth Street, moves down Main Street and ends at the Umatilla County Fairgrounds on W. Orchard Ave. Enjoy the lighted displays, vendor booths and visits with Santa. Free admission but donations are accepted.

DESIGN, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Wildfire Sports Bar at Wildhorse Resort & Casino, 72777 Highway 331, Pendleton. Pop/rock. No cover.

SATURDAY, NOV. 24

PANCAKE BREAKFAST, 7:30-10:30 a.m., Stokes Landing Senior Center, 195 N.W. Opal Place, Irrigon. Cost is $4.50 per person. Proceeds benefit the Irrigon Multicultural Arts Center fund. (Peggy 541-567-3806).

BREAKFAST WITH SANTA, 8-10:30 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Enjoy a great VFW pancake breakfast and complete a simple craft. $3 admission includes breakfast, a helium ballon and all activities; photos with Santa are $3 each. (541-276-8100).

KIDS WINTER GIFT-GIVING WORKSHOP, 2-4 p.m., Childrens Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Make mini holiday wreaths to give away or decorate your home. Cost is $20 per child, and pre-registration is required. (541-276-1066).

SPECIAL NEEDS FAMILY TIME, 3-6 p.m., Childrens Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. For children who may need a quieter, less crowded environment. Admission is free for members and $1 for non-members, and registration is required. (Jammie 541-276-1066).

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, 5-9 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Enjoy the lighted displays, vendor booths and visits with Santa. Free admission but donations are accepted.

PIONEER PARK REBUILD FUNDRAISER, doors open at 7:30 p.m., music begins at 8 p.m., Hamley Slickfork Saloon, 8 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. The Bushman Brothers and Eleventh Street Incident will provide live music. Cost is $10 at the door; 21 and over only. (Lori Bright 541-278-1100 Ext. 35).

DESIGN, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Wildfire Sports Bar at Wildhorse Resort & Casino, 72777 Highway 331, Pendleton. Pop/rock. No cover.

SUNDAY, NOV. 25

SPECIAL NEEDS OPEN GYM, noon to 1:30 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. For children with special needs and their families. Free. (541-276-8100).

FIDDLERS NIGHT, 2 p.m., Hermiston Terrace Assisted Living, 980 W. Highland Ave., Hermiston. Join the jam session or just listen. Light refreshments served. Free admission. (541-567-3141).

YOUTH BASKETBALL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT, 2-5 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. For youth in grades 4 & 5 (2-3:30 p.m.) and 6 &?7 (3:30-5 p.m.). Free. (541-276-8100).

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, 5-8 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Enjoy the lighted displays, vendor booths and visits with Santa. Free admission but donations are accepted.

ADULT OPEN GYM, 6-8 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Free access for ages 18 and up. (541-276-8100).

MONDAY, NOV. 26

PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30 a.m., Athena Public Library, 418 E. Main St., Athena. Stories, crafts, movement activities, music and snacks. For ages birth to 6. (541-566-2470).

TOT TIME, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. For children ages 0-5. Cost is $1 per child. (541-276-8100).

CRAFTY KIDS @ THE LIBRARY, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. New crafts each week. (541-966-0380).

COLBY SHUMAN CANDLELIGHT VIGIL AND FUNDRAISER, 6 p.m., Roy Raley Park 1205 S.W. Court Ave., Pendleton. Donations will be accepted to help offset the cost of his care. (Ashleigh 541-379-2271).

TUESDAY, NOV. 27

DRIVERS SAFETY CLASS, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Pendleton City Hall community room, 500 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Targets drivers ages 50+, but everyone is welcome. Cost: $12 for AARP members, $14 for non-members. Free for current and retired military personnel and their spouses. (must show proof for AARP or military discount). Pre-registration is required, and class size is limited to 25. (Georgia OConnell 541-443-2231).

PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30-11 a.m., Stanfield Public Library, 180 W. Coe Ave. Stories, games and crafts. (541-449-1254).

ARC ACTIVITY NIGHT, 5-7 p.m., ARC of Umatilla County, 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Games, crafts and light refreshments. Open to everyone. (Kristi Smalley 541-567-1546).

PENDLETON KNITTING GROUP, 6 p.m., Prodigal Son Brewery & Pub, 230 S.E. Court Ave. (541-966-0380).

PENDLETON EAGLES BINGO, 6:30-9 p.m., Pendleton Eagles Lodge No. 28, 428 S. Main St., Pendleton. Regular packet $10, special packet $5. Proceeds donated to local charities. (541-278-2828).

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 28

INTRO TO COMPUTERS, 9-10:30 a.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Set up your online library account and learn to navigate the librarys website. Free, but registration is required. (541-966-0380).

DRIVERS SAFETY CLASS, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Ione American Legion Hall, Ione. Targets drivers ages 50+, but everyone is welcome. Cost: $12 for AARP members, $14 for non-members. Free for current and retired military personnel and their spouses. (must show proof for AARP or military discount). Pre-registration is required. (Ann Morter 541-422-7040 or amorter@bluecc.edu; Ron Dowse 541-575-4268 or charlesrd@centurytel.net).

BABY BOOGIE &?TAPPIN TODDLERS, 10-10:45 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. (541-567- 2882).

STORY TIME, 10:15 a.m., Pendleton Public Library childrens area, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541-966-0380).

STORY TIME, 11:15 a.m. to noon, Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-2882).

WEIGHT OF THE NATION PART I: CONSEQUENCES, noon to 1:15 p.m., Umatilla-Morrow Head Start office, 110 N.E. Fourth St., Hermiston. Part of a four-part documentary series featuring case studies, national experts and people struggling with obesity. Free, and lunch is provided, but you must reserve a seat. Everyone welcome to attend. (Roxann 541-289-8850).

GREEN DRINKS DISCUSSION GROUP, 5:30-8 p.m., Prodigal Son Pub &?Brewery theater room, 230 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. Join a discussion with like-minded people and help make our community a better place. (Hilary Lovlace 541-966-0248).

CRIBBAGE NIGHT, 6:30 p.m., Great Pacific Wine &?Coffee Co., 403 S. Main St., Pendleton. New and experienced players welcome. Bring boards and cards. (509-240-7460).

KARAOKE, 7-11 p.m., Wildfire Sports Bar, Wildhorse Resort & Casino, 72777 Highway 331, Pendleton.

VEGAN/SUSTAINABLE LIVING POTLUCK SUPPER, 7 p.m., call 541-969-3057 to RSVP and for driving directions. Bring a vegan dish and the recipe (for those who may have food allergies). New vegans welcome. Gluten-free friendly group.

THURSDAY, NOV. 29

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS DRIVE THROUGH ONLY, 5-9 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Enjoy the lighted displays from the comfort of your vehicle. Free admission but donations are accepted.

ARC OF UMATILLA COUNTY BINGO, 6 p.m. doors open, bingo starts at 7 p.m. 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-7615).

FIDDLERS NIGHT, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Hermiston Terrace Assisted Living, 980 W. Highland Ave., Hermiston. Join the jam session or just listen. Light refreshments served. Free admission. (541-567-3141).

OPEN MIC NIGHT, 7-8:45 p.m., Great Pacific Wine &?Coffee Co., 403 S. Main St., Pendleton. Enjoy local talent or try your hand at the stage. Call 541-276-8100 to get your name on the performers list.

WILDHORSE COMEDY JAM, 8 p.m., Wildfire Sports Bar, Wildhorse Casino & Resort, 72777 Highway 331, Pendleton. Featured comedians: Phil Mazo and Jenn Marr.

FRIDAY, NOV. 30

DRIVERS SAFETY CLASS, 8:45 a.m. to 4 p.m., American Legion Hall, 318 W. Main St., Athena. Targets drivers ages 50+, but everyone is welcome. Cost: $12 for AARP members, $14 for non-members. Free for current and retired military personnel and their spouses. (must show proof for AARP or military discount). Pre-registration is required, and class size is limited to 25. (541-861-0024).

STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-2882).

BABY FUN TIME, 11-11:30 a.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Babies newborn to 12 months are invited to bring their adult for music, laughter and cool moves. (541-966-0380).

WINE TASTING, 4-8 p.m., Sno Road Winery, 210 W. Main St., Echo. (541-376-0421).

CHILDRENS MUSEUM SCIENCE FAIR, 5-7 p.m., Childrens Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Cost to attend is $1 per person. Come view the projects made by youngsters. (541-276-1066).

CHRISTMAS BAZAAR, 5-7 p.m., Rocky Heights Elementary School, 650 W. Standard Ave., Hermiston. Vendor booths, raffles, dinner for $3 per person and pictures with Santa for $3 each.

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, 5-9 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Enjoy the lighted displays, vendor booths and visits with Santa. Free admission but donations are accepted.

JOURNEY TO BETHLEHEM, 5-8 p.m., Hermiston Seventh-day Adventist Church, 855 W. Highland Ave., Hermiston. Experience life in a Bethlehem village complete with villagers, shopkeepers, live animals and more. complimentary refreshments will be served following the 20-minute guided tour. Free (541-567-9000).

ADULT OPEN GYM, 6-8 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Free access for ages 18 and up. (541-276-8100).

CHRISTMAS MAGIC PARADE AND TREE LIGHTING, beginning at 6 p.m., Main Street, Milton-Freewater. Parade begins at N.E. Second St. (near aquatic center) to Valley Christian Center, where the tree lighting will take place.

COLORBLIND, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Wildfire Sports Bar at Wildhorse Resort & Casino, 72777 Highway 331, Pendleton. rock/classic. No cover.

SATURDAY, DEC. 1

ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BREAKFAST, 6-10 a.m., White Eagle Grange, between Pendleton and Pilot Rock on Highway 395 South. Suggested donation of $7 for ages 8 and up, $4 for ages 5-7 and free for 4 and under. (Gail 541-276-3778).

CAN & BOTTLE DRIVE, 9 a.m. to noon, Smittys Ace Hardware, 1845 N. First St., or Sergios Mexican Restaurant, 780 S. Highway 395, Hermiston. Drop off recyclable cans and bottles and support the Hermiston seventh grade trip to Washington, D.C. Call for pickup at 541-567-6132.

ARTISAN ALLEY, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Heritage Station Museum, 108 S.W. Frazer Ave., ?Pendleton. Area craft vendors present unique and original creations. Free admission. (541-276-0012).

BAKED GOODS AND CRAFTS SALE, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Peace Lutheran Church, 210 N.W. Ninth St., Pendleton. Pick a tin or paper sack and fill it with cookies or candies for $3 per dozen. Specialty coffees, baked potatoes and chili also will be available for purchase. Proceeds benefit Bells of Peace hand bell choir. (Susan Bascomb 541-457-2733).

CHRISTMAS TREASURES BAZAAR, 11 a.m., United Methodist Church, 150 Hemlock St., Arlington. Handmade gifts, baked goods, candy and gift baskets and quilt raffle. Luncheon at noon for $7 per person includes pork loin, sides, dessert and beverage. (541-454-2885 or kayjack@embarqmail.com).

HERITAGE CHRISTMAS COOKIES & TEA, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Pendleton House Bed & Breakfast, 311 N. Main St., Pendleton. Enjoy a traditional tea and music by the Pendleton Mens Chorus. Admission cost is $5. (541-276-0012).

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, 5-9 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Enjoy the lighted displays, vendor booths and visits with Santa. Free admission but donations are accepted.

JOURNEY TO BETHLEHEM, 5-8 p.m., Hermiston Seventh-day Adventist Church, 855 W. Highland Ave., Hermiston. Experience life in a Bethlehem village complete with villagers, shopkeepers, live animals and more. complimentary refreshments will be served following the 20-minute guided tour. Free (541-567-9000).

ELIAS HEGDAL BENEFIT DANCE-CONCERT, 7-10 p.m., Milton-Freewater Community Building, 109 N.E. Fifth St., Milton-Freewater. Eddie Manazanares will provide music for listening or dancing. Tickets are $5 per person and $10 per family. Everyone welcome. All proceeds and freewill donations will benefit Elias Hegdal and his family. (Kati Funderburk 541-310-1254 or Kolleen Bennett 541-310-7371).

COLORBLIND, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Wildfire Sports Bar at Wildhorse Resort & Casino, 72777 Highway 331, Pendleton. rock/classic. No cover.

SUNDAY, DEC. 2

SPECIAL NEEDS OPEN GYM, noon to 1:30 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. For children with special needs and their families. Free. (541-276-8100).

YOUTH BASKETBALL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT, 2-5 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. For youth in grades 4 & 5 (2-3:30 p.m.) and 6 &?7 (3:30-5 p.m.). Free. (541-276-8100).

WILLOW CREEK SYMPHONY CONCERT, 4 p.m., Umatilla High School, 1460 Seventh St., Umatilla. Music includes Kabalevskiana, the theme from Jurassic Park and more. Admission is free, but donations are gladly accepted. A reception will follow the concert. (www.inlandnorthwestmusicians.com).

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, 5-8 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Enjoy the lighted displays, vendor booths and visits with Santa. Free admission but donations are accepted.

JOURNEY TO BETHLEHEM, 5-8 p.m., Hermiston Seventh-day Adventist Church, 855 W. Highland Ave., Hermiston. Experience life in a Bethlehem village complete with villagers, shopkeepers, live animals and more. complimentary refreshments will be served following the 20-minute guided tour. Free (541-567-9000).

ADULT OPEN GYM, 6-8 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Free access for ages 18 and up. (541-276-8100).

MONDAY, DEC. 3

PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30 a.m., Athena Public Library, 418 E. Main St., Athena. Stories, crafts, movement activities, music and snacks. For ages birth to 6. (541-566-2470).

TOT TIME, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. For children ages 0-5. Cost is $1 per child. (541-276-8100).

CRAFTY KIDS @ THE LIBRARY, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. New crafts each week. (541-966-0380).

TUESDAY, DEC. 4

PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30-11 a.m., Stanfield Public Library, 180 W. Coe Ave. Stories, games and crafts. (541-449-1254).

PENDLETON KNITTING GROUP, 6 p.m., Prodigal Son Brewery & Pub, 230 S.E. Court Ave. (541-966-0380).

PENDLETON EAGLES BINGO, 6:30-9 p.m., Pendleton Eagles Lodge No. 28, 428 S. Main St., Pendleton. Regular packet $10, special packet $5. Proceeds donated to local charities. (541-278-2828).

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 5

WINTER MUSIC CONCERT, 9:30 a.m., Vert Auditorium, 480 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Sherwood Heights Elementary grades K, 1 and 2 will perform. (541-276-1165)

BABY BOOGIE &?TAPPIN TODDLERS, 10-10:45 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. (541-567- 2882).

STORY TIME, 10:15 a.m., Pendleton Public Library childrens area, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541-966-0380).

STORY TIME, 11:15 a.m. to noon, Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-2882).

WEIGHT OF THE NATION PART 2: CHOICES, noon to 1:15 p.m., Umatilla-Morrow Head Start office, 110 N.E. Fourth St., Hermiston. Part of a four-part documentary series featuring case studies, national experts and people struggling with obesity. Free, and lunch is provided, but you must reserve a seat. Everyone welcome to attend. (Roxann 541-289-8850).

WINTER MUSIC CONCERT, 1 p.m., Vert Auditorium, 480 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Sherwood Heights Elementary grades 3-5 will perform. (541-276-1165)

PARTY LIKE ITS 1933 REPEAL DAY CELEBRATION, 5:30 p.m., Hamley Slickfork Saloon, 8 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. Enjoy popular cocktails of the Prohibition era, eat hors doeuvres by Hamleys master chefs and shop a silent auction. Prohibition-era photos and factoids will be on display throughout the evening. Call the Umatilla County Historical Society at 541-276-0012 for ticket information.

CRIBBAGE NIGHT, 6:30 p.m., Great Pacific Wine &?Coffee Co., 403 S. Main St., Pendleton. New and experienced players welcome. Bring boards and cards. (509-240-7460).

KARAOKE, 7-11 p.m., Wildfire Sports Bar, Wildhorse Resort & Casino, 72777 Highway 331, Pendleton.

VEGAN/SUSTAINABLE LIVING POTLUCK SUPPER, 7 p.m., call 541-969-3057 to RSVP and for driving directions. Bring a vegan dish and the recipe (for those who may have food allergies). New vegans welcome. Gluten-free friendly group.

THURSDAY, DEC. 6

WINTER MUSIC CONCERT, 9:30 a.m., Vert Auditorium, 480 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. McKay Elementary grades K, 1 and 2 will perform. (541-966-3046)

WINTER MUSIC CONCERT, 9:30 a.m., Vert Auditorium, 480 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. McKay Elementary grades 3-5 will perform. (541-966-3046)

FIRST THURSDAY, 4-7 p.m., downtown Pendleton. Visit downtown merchants for extended hours, specials and more. Follow the yellow balloons to participating merchants.

CELEBRATE THE JOY CHRISTMAS PROGRAM, 6 p.m., Sam Boardman Elementary School, 301 Wilson Lane, Boardman. Enjoy music of the season. Admission is free, but a donation of non-perishable food is requested. (Louise Kienzle 541-481-7383).

THE HEART OF CHRISTMAS, 7 p.m., Stateline Community Church, 85440 Highway 11, Milton-Freewater. Enjoy live holiday entertainment and gourmet desserts. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12; call 541-938-7552 or 541-938-6481 for tickets.

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS DRIVE THROUGH ONLY, 5-9 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Enjoy the lighted displays from the comfort of your vehicle. Free admission but donations are accepted.

ARC OF UMATILLA COUNTY BINGO, 6 p.m. doors open, bingo starts at 7 p.m. 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-7615).

FIGURE DRAWING OPEN STUDIO, 6-7:30 p.m., Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Live clothed model will present short and long poses. No formal instruction; a facilitator will guide the session. Cost is $7-$10 per session (sliding scale, pay what you can). Tables, chairs and easels will be provided; bring your own supplies in any medium. (541-278-9201).

FIDDLERS NIGHT, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Hermiston Terrace Assisted Living, 980 W. Highland Ave., Hermiston. Join the jam session or just listen. Light refreshments served. Free admission. (541-567-3141).

WILDHORSE COMEDY JAM, 8 p.m., Wildfire Sports Bar, Wildhorse Casino & Resort, 72777 Highway 331, Pendleton. Featured comedians: Phil Johnson and Emily Richman.

FRIDAY, DEC. 7

FIRST FRIDAY, all day, Tamastslikt Cultural Institute, 47106 Wildhorse Blvd. (off Highway 331 near Wildhorse Resort &?Casino), Pendleton. Free admission all day. (541-966-9748).

STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-2882).

BABY FUN TIME, 11-11:30 a.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Babies newborn to 12 months are invited to bring their adult for music, laughter and cool moves. (541-966-0380).

THE HEART OF CHRISTMAS, 4 p.m. and 7 p.m., Stateline Community Church, 85440 Highway 11, Milton-Freewater. Enjoy live holiday entertainment and gourmet hors douevres (afternoon) or desserts (evening). Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12; call 541-938-7552 or 541-938-6481 for tickets.

WINE TASTING, 4-8 p.m., Sno Road Winery, 210 W. Main St., Echo. (541-376-0421).

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, 5-9 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Enjoy the lighted displays, vendor booths and visits with Santa. Free admission but donations are accepted.

ADULT OPEN GYM, 6-8 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Free access for ages 18 and up. (541-276-8100).

OLDIES NIGHT @ THE LIBRARY, 7:30 p.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library Albee Room, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave., Milton-Freewater. BJ the DJ will play the music of Hall and Oates. Free and suitable for all ages. (Bob Jones 541-938-8246).

LIVE?MUSIC, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Wildfire Sports Bar at Wildhorse Resort & Casino, 72777 Highway 331, Pendleton. TBA. No cover.

SATURDAY, DEC. 8

CHRISTMAS BAZAAR, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Roosters Restaurant banquet room, 1515 Southgate, Pendleton. Crafts, baked goods and donated raffle items. All proceeds benefit the Morrow-Umatilla Retired Educators Association scholarship fund. (Lona Odom 541-276-5058).

HOLIDAY BAZAAR, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., C&C Tarps, 247 W. College Ave., Athena. Craft and food vendors, live music and more. Choose from local home-based businesses and school fundraisers to show your support. Canned food donation gets you in a drawing for door prizes every 30 minutes. (April McKenna 541-310-9557).

HOLIDAY BAZAAR, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Hawthorne School gym, 1308 S.W. Emigrant Ave., Pendleton. (Kammi Townsend 541-969-3635).

ST. MARYS BAZAAR, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., St. Marys Catholic Church basement, 800 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. Handcrafted items, brunch, lunch and desserts for sale. All proceeds support the needy in the community. $1 admission includes one raffle ticket. (541-276-2751).

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, 5-9 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Enjoy the lighted displays, vendor booths and visits with Santa. Free admission but donations are accepted.

SUSIE ARROYO BENEFIT DINNER, AUCTION AND CONCERT, 5-11 p.m., Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate, Pendleton. Tickets are $25 for adults, $10 for children under 12 and free for children 3 and under. All proceeds help with the costs for Susies heart transplant. (541-310-0969 or www.susiesheart.eventbrite.com).

LIVE?MUSIC, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Wildfire Sports Bar at Wildhorse Resort & Casino, 72777 Highway 331, Pendleton. TBA. No cover.

SUNDAY, DEC. 9

HOLIDAY MUSIC FESTIVAL, 3:15 p.m., Vert Auditorium, 480 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Lots of holiday cheer featuring Sisters in Song, the Pendleton Mens Chorus, Oregon East Symphony Chorale, Sherwood & McKay Childrens Choir and the Christmas Handbell Choir. Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for seniors and students and $40 for a family, and may be purchased at Armchair Books, 39 S.W. Dorion Ave., at the OES office, 345 S.W. Fourth St., or at the door. (541-276-0320).

THE HEART OF CHRISTMAS, 4 p.m. and 7 p.m., Stateline Community Church, 85440 Highway 11, Milton-Freewater. Enjoy live holiday entertainment and gourmet hors douevres (afternoon) or desserts (evening). Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12; call 541-938-7552 or 541-938-6481 for tickets.

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, 5-8 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Enjoy the lighted displays, vendor booths and visits with Santa. Free admission but donations are accepted.

WINTER FUNDRAISER, 5-9 p.m., Virgils at Cimmiyottis, 137 S. Main St., Pendleton. Enjoy a five-course meal and support the Pioneer Relief Nursery. Tickets are $35 each, and can be purchased at the nursery, 715 S.E. Court Ave. Call for reservations. (541-276-7711).

MONDAY, DEC. 10

WINTER CHOIR CONCERT, 7:30 p.m., Sunridge Middle School, 700 S.W. Runnion Ave., Pendleton. Seventh and eighth grade students will perform. (541-966-4560).

TUESDAY, DEC. 11

WINTER MUSIC CONCERT, 9:30 a.m., Vert Auditorium, 480 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Washington Elementary grades 1 and 2 will perform. (541-276-2241)

WINTER MUSIC CONCERT, 1 p.m., Vert Auditorium, 480 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Washington Elementary grades 3-5 will perform. (541-276-2241)

WINTER INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT, 7:30 p.m., Sunridge Middle School, 700 S.W. Runnion Ave., Pendleton. Seventh and eighth grade students will perform. (541-966-4560).

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 12

WINTER MUSIC CONCERT, 9 a.m., Washington School, 1205 S.E. Byers Ave., Pendleton. Washington Elementary morning kindergarten students will perform. (541-276-2241)

WINTER MUSIC CONCERT, 10 a.m., Vert Auditorium, 480 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. West Hills students will perform. (541-966-3950)

WEIGHT OF THE NATION PART 3: CHILDREN IN CRISIS, noon to 1:15 p.m., Umatilla-Morrow Head Start office, 110 N.E. Fourth St., Hermiston. Part of a four-part documentary series featuring case studies, national experts and people struggling with obesity. Free, and lunch is provided, but you must reserve a seat. Everyone welcome to attend. (Roxann 541-289-8850).

WINTER MUSIC CONCERT, 1 p.m., Vert Auditorium, 480 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Lincoln Primary students will perform. (541-276-2241)

WINTER MUSIC CONCERT, 1 p.m., Washington School, 1205 S.E. Byers Ave., Pendleton. Washington Elementary afternoon kindergarten students will perform. (541-276-2241)

THURSDAY, DEC. 13

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS DRIVE THROUGH ONLY, 5-9 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Enjoy the lighted displays from the comfort of your vehicle. Free admission but donations are accepted.

FRIDAY, DEC. 14

WINTER MUSIC CONCERT, 9 a.m., Sunridge Middle School, 700 S.W. Runnion Ave., Pendleton. The sixth grade choir and band will perform. (541-276-4560)

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, 5-9 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Enjoy the lighted displays, vendor booths and visits with Santa. Free admission but donations are accepted.

SATURDAY, DEC. 15

ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BREAKFAST, 6-10 a.m., White Eagle Grange, between Pendleton and Pilot Rock on Highway 395 South. Suggested donation of $7 for ages 8 and up, $4 for ages 5-7 and free for 4 and under. (Gail 541-276-3778).

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, 5-9 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Enjoy the lighted displays, vendor booths and visits with Santa. Free admission but donations are accepted.

SUNDAY, DEC. 16

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, 5-8 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Enjoy the lighted displays, vendor booths and visits with Santa. Free admission but donations are accepted.

MONDAY, DEC. 17

WINTER CHOIR CONCERT, 7:30 p.m., Pendleton High School auditorium, 1800 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. (541-966-3800).

TUESDAY, DEC. 18

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 19

THURSDAY, DEC. 20

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS DRIVE THROUGH ONLY, 5-9 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Enjoy the lighted displays from the comfort of your vehicle. Free admission but donations are accepted.

FIGURE DRAWING OPEN STUDIO, 6-7:30 p.m., Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Live clothed model will present short and long poses. No formal instruction; a facilitator will guide the session. Cost is $7-$10 per session (sliding scale, pay what you can). Tables, chairs and easels will be provided; bring your own supplies in any medium. (541-278-9201).

WINTER INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT, 7:30 p.m., Pendleton High School auditorium, 1800 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. (541-966-3800).

FRIDAY, DEC. 21

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, 5-9 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Enjoy the lighted displays, vendor booths and visits with Santa. Free admission but donations are accepted.

SATURDAY, DEC. 22

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, 5-9 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Enjoy the lighted displays, vendor booths and visits with Santa. Free admission but donations are accepted.

SUNDAY, DEC. 23

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, 5-8 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Enjoy the lighted displays, vendor booths and visits with Santa. Free admission but donations are accepted.

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 2

WEIGHT OF THE NATION PART 4: CHALLENGES, noon to 1:15 p.m., Umatilla-Morrow Head Start office, 110 N.E. Fourth St., Hermiston. Part of a four-part documentary series featuring case studies, national experts and people struggling with obesity. Free, and lunch is provided, but you must reserve a seat. Everyone welcome to attend. (Roxann 541-289-8850).