FULL coming events calendar — April 8, 2014

Published 10:15 am Tuesday, April 8, 2014

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, APRIL 8

JUNGLE STORY TIME, 10 a.m. to noon, Childrens Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Listen to exciting stories read in Jungle Corner. (541-276-1066).

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

SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Costs $3.50 for seniors 50 and over, $4 for adults under 50, $4 for Meals on Wheels home delivery. Extra 50 cents per person if the center provides table service. Transportation to senior center can be arranged by donation. (541-567-3582).

BABY BASH, 4 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. For children ages 3 and under and their parent/caregiver. (541-966-0380)

HOMEBUYERS WORKSHOP, 6-7 p.m., Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, 130 N.E. Second St., Hermiston. Free information for prospective homebuyers. (Bethany Winters 541-564-1979).

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. Benefits local charities. (541-278-2828).

STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 6:30 p.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave. For elementary school-age. (Lili Schmidt 541-938-8247)

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9?

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

SACK SALE WEDNESDAY, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Pawsability Thrift Store, 203 S.E. Goodwin Ave., Pendleton. Todays special: Clothing. Benefits Pendleton Animal Welfare Shelter. (541-276-0181 or pawspendleton@gmail.com).

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

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

TOT TIME, 1-2 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. For children ages 0-5. Costs $1 per child. (541-276-8100).

ROUND-UP UNIVERSITY, 6 p.m., Hamley Slickfork Saloon, 8 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. The Pendleton Experience. Professor Butch Thurman discusses why Round-Up is a pilgrimage for family and world media. Food and beverages available for purchase. (541-276-2553).

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).

VEGAN/SUSTAINABLE LIVING POTLUCK SUPPER, 7 p.m., call 541-969-3057 to RSVP and for driving directions. Bring a vegan dish and recipe. New vegans welcome. Gluten-free friendly group.

THURSDAY, APRIL 10

PRESCHOOL STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 10:30 a.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave. (Lili Schmidt 541-938-8247).

SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Costs $3.50 for seniors 50 and over, $4 for adults under 50, $4 for Meals on Wheels home delivery. Extra 50 cents per person if the center provides table service. Transportation to the senior center can be arranged by donation. (541-567-3582).

LEGO CLUB, 4 p.m., Pendleton Public Library community room, 501 S.W. Emigrant Ave., Pendleton. LEGO games, activities and challenges. No registration required. All ages. (541-966-0380).

SPAGHETTI DINNER, SILENT AUCTION AND TALENT SHOW BENEFIT, 5-7:30 p.m., Sandstone Middle School cafeteria, 400 N.E. 10th St., Hermiston. Talent show features Sandstone students. $5 per person or $20 for a family; tickets available at the school or the door (debit/credit cards accepted). Benefits teachers Betty Wilson and Yun Fan for expenses for breast cancer treatments. (Lindy Thompson 541-667-6310).

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. Refreshments served. (541-567-3141).

MEET THE AUTHOR: PEG WILLIS, 7 p.m., Vert Club Room, 345 S.W. Fourth St., Pendleton. Author of Building the Columbia River Highway: They Said It Couldnt Be Done gives presentation on her book. (541-966-0201).

FRIDAY, APRIL 11

MOEBUIS POETRY WORKSHOP, 10 a.m. to noon, Ione Public Library, 385 W. Second St., Ione. Moebius poetry can be read continually in circular fashion, returning to the beginning of the poem. (541-561-9828).

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

TODDLER STORY TIME, 10:15-10:45 a.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541-966-0380).

PENDLETON HOME & OUTDOOR SHOW, 12 noon to 6 p.m., Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate, Pendleton. Vendors with products for home, outdoors and lifestyle, free trees from the USFS, Kid Zone planting project with Master Gardeners and Dirt Dabblers, food concessions.

STORY & CRAFT TIME, 2 p.m., Echo Public Library, 20 Bonanza St.

PINTEREST PARTY, 3:30-5 p.m., Childrens Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Hop in and make bunny ears. (541-276-1066).

AFTER SCHOOL STORY TIME, 4 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. Books, music and a craft. Older siblings welcome. (541-966-0380).

TEEN OPEN GYM, 4-6 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Free access for teens only. (541-276-8100).

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

VFW BINGO, doors open at 6 p.m., games start at 7 p.m., Hermiston VFW, 45 W. Cherry St.

SPAGHETTI FEED AND EASTER EGG HUNT, 6:30 p.m., Stanfield Elementary School, 1120 N. Main St., Stanfield. Spaghetti feed and bingo from 6:30-8 p.m., flashlight Easter egg hunt 7:40 p.m. (ages 4 and under) and 7:45 p.m. (ages 5 and up) bring a flashlight. Tickets are $5 if purchased by April 10 at Main Street Market, Stanfield Public Library and Bare Necessities; $8 at the door. Proceeds go to Stanfield Fourth of July celebration.

GUYS AND DOLLS, 7 p.m., Hermiston High School fine arts theater, 600 S. First St. Classic musical set in 1920s-30s New York underworld of gangsters and gamblers. $6 for adults, $4 for children and free for seniors and students with ASB card.

MURDER MYSTERY & POTATO BAR FUNDRAISER, 7 p.m., Umatilla High School commons, 1460 Seventh St., Umatilla. Enjoy baked potatoes with all the trimmings and Murder on the Petulant Express. Costs $5 per person. Supports Agape Houses food backpack program.

SATURDAY, APRIL 12

ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BREAKFAST, 7-10 a.m., Columbia Grange, 32339 Diagonal Road, Hermiston. Costs $5. (Tom 541-567-9742 or Doris 541-567-8663).

PENDLETON HOME & OUTDOOR SHOW, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate, Pendleton. Vendors with products for home, outdoors and lifestyle, free trees from the USFS, Kid Zone planting project with Master Gardeners and Dirt Dabblers, food concessions.

FREE FOR ALL, 9:30-10:15 a.m. Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Family art experience for children up to age 12. Children under 8 should be accompanied by an adult. (541-278-9201).

COMMUNITY EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FAIR, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sunridge Middle School, 700 S.W. Runnion Ave., Pendleton. Booths for disaster preparedness (natural disaster, domestic emergency or personal financial crisis), emergency and non-emergency vehicles, free lunch, mini-classes, childrens activities, door prizes. (Nancy Wilson 541-278-2404).

FIRST-TIME HOME BUYERS SEMINAR, 11 a.m. to noon, Milton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave. Learn about options available for first-time home buyers and how to get prequalified before you shop. Free, but RSVP requested. (Julie Maher 509-522-9996 or jmaher@communitybanknet.com)

HIP & HANDMADE, 11 a.m. to noon, Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Free drop-in art project class for adults. (541-278-9201).

JUNGLE STORY TIME, 12 noon to 2 p.m., Childrens Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Listen to exciting stories read in Jungle Corner. (541-276-1066).

SENIOR CITIZEN PROM, 2-4 p.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 11th and Highland, Hermiston. Dancing, refreshments. All seniors and their friends welcome. Sponsored by Hermiston High School Key Club and Ashley Manor. (541-390-1158).

ROCK-N-ROLL EASTER EVENT, 3:30-5:30 p.m., First Christian Church, 215 N. Main St., Pendleton. Interactive event where kids and their families will hear why Easter is really celebrated. Games, crafts, singing, a puppet show and an Easter egg hunt. (Sonda Herbert 541-969-4300).

FRIENDS OF NRA BANQUET & AUCTION, 5-10 p.m., Hermiston Conference Center, 415 S. Highway 395. Dinner, live and silent auctions, raffles. Items for outdoorsmen, women and children. $35 per person, available from Chad Ray at bluemtnfnra@hotmail.com or 541-377-1316.

SOUP AND SALAD FUNDRAISING DINNER, 5-7 p.m., The Arc of Umatilla County, 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Homemade soups, salads, bread, beverages and specialty desserts. $5 for adults and $3 for children 10 and under. Benefits programs for people with developmental disabilities. (Kristi Smalley 541-567-1546).

SPRING FLING FUNDRAISER, 6-9 p.m., Sno Road Winery ballroom, 111 W. Main St., Echo. Music, food, wine and one-of-a-kind auction items. Tickets are $40 per person, available by calling 541-276-0320 or OES office, 345 S.W. Fourth St. Benefits Oregon East Symphony. (541-276-0320).

GUYS AND DOLLS, 7 p.m., Hermiston High School fine arts theater, 600 S. First St. Classic musical set in 1920s-30s New York underworld of gangsters and gamblers. $6 for adults, $4 for children and free for seniors and students with ASB card.

SUNDAY, APRIL 13

PANCAKE & WAFFLE BREAKFAST, 8-10 a.m., Stateline Adventist Church fellowship center, 53730 Stateline Road, Milton-Freewater. All-you-can-eat breakfast for a donation. Benefits 8th grade Passage trip and 7th grade leadership challenge at Stateline Adventist School. (Twila Brown 509-540-0747).

PENDLETON HOME & OUTDOOR SHOW, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate, Pendleton. Vendors with products for home, outdoors and lifestyle, free trees from the USFS, Kid Zone planting project with Master Gardeners and Dirt Dabblers, food concessions and more.

SPECIAL NEEDS OPEN GYM, 12 noon to 1:30 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Free for special needs children and families. (541-276-8100).

TRI-COUNTY BASEBALL TRYOUTS, 12 noon, Irrigon High School baseball field. Tryouts for the 15U Renegades and 18U Vandals are open to all players in 8th-11th grades from Heppner, Boardman, Irrigon, Umatilla, Hermiston, Stanfield and Echo schools. (Juan Lopez 541-571-0141).

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

MONDAY, APRIL 14

AUTISM/ASPERGERS PRESENTATION, 8 a.m., Blue Mountain Community College Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. William Werhli will share his personal experiences of growing up with autism as part of BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. (www.bluecc.edu).

STANFIELD KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Stanfield Elementary School, 1120 N. Main St. Children must be 5 by Sept. 1, 2014. Bring childs birth certificate, proof of residency and immunization records. (541-449-8766).

WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541-276-8100).

TOASTMASTERS PRESENTATION, 10 a.m., Blue Mountain Community College Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Jim Marquardt shares about benefits of Toastmasters. Part of BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. (www.bluecc.edu).

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

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

SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW: EXPLORING THE STATE OF MARRIAGE, 11 a.m., Pioneer Hall, Blue Mountain Community College, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Leslie Dunlap will speak as part of the Conversation Project and BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. (Alison Timmons 541-278-5944 or atimmons@bluecc.edu).

SONGS OF THE TRAIL, 1 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Performance and discussion by Hank Cramer. Part of BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. (www.bluecc.edu).

ART STUDIO, 4:00-5:30 p.m. Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St. Free class for ages 7-12 to develop skills and encourage art exploration. (541-278-9201).

CELTIC TO COWBOY, 7 p.m., Great Pacific Wine & Coffee Co., 403 S. Main St., Pendleton. Performance and discussion by Hank Cramer. Part of BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. (www.bluecc.edu).

TUESDAY, APRIL 15

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

STANFIELD KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Stanfield Elementary School, 1120 N. Main St. Children must be 5 by Sept. 1, 2014. Bring childs birth certificate, proof of residency and immunization records. (541-449-8766).

JENNY MORGAN PRESENTATION, 9 a.m., Blue Mountain Community College Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Local paper cutting artist will display her work and technique. Part of BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. (www.bluecc.edu).

ESTATE PLANNING WORKSHOP, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Red Lion Hotel, 304 S.E. Nye Ave., Pendleton. Free workshop provides information on securing estates and retirement planning. All participants receive a workbook. RSVP requested. (Beth 866-252-8721 or bmorphis@wsimail.com).

GUITARS WITH MARGARET MAYER & OTHERS, 10 a.m., Blue Mountain Community College Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Part of BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. (www.bluecc.edu).

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

KATHLEEN FLENNIKEN PRESENTATION, 11 a.m., Blue Mountain Community College Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Washington State Poet Laureate will discuss her work. Part of BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. (www.bluecc.edu).

SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Costs $3.50 for seniors 50 and over, $4 for adults under 50, $4 for Meals on Wheels home delivery. Extra 50 cents per person if the center provides table service. Transportation to senior center can be arranged by donation. (541-567-3582).

TOUR OF SIX WILDERNESS AREAS IN NE OREGON, 1 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Dr. J. Groupe, local author and retired veterinarian, will discuss pack trip routes in the six major wilderness areas of NE Oregon. Part of BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. (www.bluecc.edu).

FIRST-TIME HOME BUYERS SEMINAR, 6-7 p.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave. Learn about options available for first-time home buyers and how to get prequalified before you shop. Free, but RSVP requested. (Julie Maher 509-522-9996 or jmaher@communitybanknet.com)

HOMEBUYERS WORKSHOP, 6-7 p.m., Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, 130 N.E. Second St., Hermiston. Free information for prospective homebuyers. (Bethany Winters 541-564-1979).

INVESTMENT BASICS, 6-7:30 p.m., Eastern Oregon Higher Education Center, 980 S.E. Columbia Drive, Hermiston. Learn the basics of investing. Includes a downloadable workbook. Free, but pre-registration required by contacting 541-57-1800 or naamah.franke@bluecc.edu.

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. Benefits local charities. (541-278-2828).

STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 6:30 p.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave. For elementary school-age children. (Lili Schmidt 541-938-8247)

EO FORUM: CRAIG LESLEY, 7 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College Science & Technology Building Room ST-200, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Award-winning author and senior writer-in-residence at Portland State University will discuss his work. Cost is $6 at the door for non-members, free for students.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16

STANFIELD KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Stanfield Elementary School, 1120 N. Main St. Children must be 5 by Sept. 1, 2014. Bring childs birth certificate, proof of residency and immunization records. (541-449-8766).

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

CRAIG LESLEY PRESENTATION, 10 a.m., Blue Mountain Community College Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Award-winning author and senior writer-in-residence at Portland State University will discuss his work. Part of BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. (www.bluecc.edu).

SACK SALE WEDNESDAY, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Pawsability Thrift Store, 203 S.E. Goodwin Ave., Pendleton. Todays special: Books. Benefits the Pendleton Animal Welfare Shelter. (541-276-0181 or pawspendleton@gmail.com).

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

FIRST FOODS, 10 a.m., Blue Mountain Community College Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Eric Quaempts will present. Part of BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. (www.bluecc.edu).

NATIONAL CHILD ABUSE AWARENESS DAY PINWHEEL PARTY, 11 a.m. to noon, Childrens Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Make a pinwheel with your child and help raise awareness against abuse and neglect. (541-276-1066).

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

ICE AGE FLOODS, 11 a.m., Blue Mountain Community College Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Bruce Bjornstad will present. Part of BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. (www.bluecc.edu).

A STATE OF CHANGE: OREGONS EVOLVING IDENTITIES, 1 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Richard Etulain speaks as part of Conversation Project. Part of BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. (www.bluecc.edu).

TOT TIME, 1-2 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. For children ages 0-5. Cost is $1 per child. (541-276-8100).

WRITING HOME GROUND, 2 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Pendleton author Bette Lynch Husted will read and discuss her work set in Umatilla County and nearby. Part of BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. (www.bluecc.edu).

SALMON POTLUCK DINNER, 4:30 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College Student Union, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Bring a side dish, dessert or bread to add to the salmon provided by CTUIR. A documentary The Lost Fish: The Struggle to Save Pacific Lamprey will follow the dinner in Pioneer Hall room 132. Part of BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. Free. (www.bluecc.edu).

ROUND-UP UNIVERSITY, 6 p.m., Hamley Slickfork Saloon, 8 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. The Pendleton Experience. Professor Butch Thurman discusses why Round-Up is a pilgrimage for family and world media. Food and beverages available for purchase. (541-276-2553).

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).

METEORITES!, 7 p.m., Vert Club Room, 345 S.W. Fourth St., Pendleton. Learn about meteorites from astronomer Dick Pugh, and bring strange rocks for him to peruse. Free and suitable for all ages. (541-966-0380).

VEGAN/SUSTAINABLE LIVING POTLUCK SUPPER, 7 p.m., call 541-969-3057 to RSVP and for driving directions. Bring a vegan dish and recipe. New vegans welcome. Gluten-free friendly group.

THURSDAY, APRIL 17

AUXILIARY BAKE SALE, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Good Shepherd Medical Center pharmacy lobby, 610 N.W. 11th St., Hermiston. Proceeds help fund medical equipment purchases and scholarships.

STANFIELD KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Stanfield Elementary School, 1120 N. Main St. Children must be 5 by Sept. 1, 2014. Bring childs birth certificate, proof of residency and immunization records. (541-449-8766).

DRIVERS SAFETY COURSE, 8:45 a.m. to 4 p.m., Morrow County Extension office, 54173 Highway 74, Heppner. Aimed at drivers 50 and older, but suitable for all drivers. Completion may result in discount car insurance. Cost s $15 for AARP members or $20 for non-members. Reservations requested. (Ann Morter 541-422-7040, amorter@bluecc.edu or Lou Bisson 541-989-8141).

HISTORY OF THE BASQUE IN EASTERN OREGON, 10 a.m., Blue Mountain Community College, 980 S.E. Columbia Dr., Hermiston. Richard Etulain speaks as part of Conversation Project. Part of BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. (www.bluecc.edu).

PRESCHOOL STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 10:30 a.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave. (Lili Schmidt 541-938-8247).

PAMELA STEELE-REESE, 11 a.m., Blue Mountain Community College, 980 S.E. Columbia Dr., Hermiston. Local author will read and discuss her work. Part of BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. (www.bluecc.edu).

DREAM ACT, 12 noon, Blue Mountain Community College, 980 S.E. Columbia Drive, Hermiston. Eddie De La Cruz discusses inequities in education for young undocumented students. Part of BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. (www.bluecc.edu).

SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Costs $3.50 for seniors 50 and over, $4 for adults under 50, $4 for Meals on Wheels home delivery. Extra 50 cents for table service. Transportation can be arranged by donation. (541-567-3582).

REFELCTING ON A LEGACY, 1 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College, 980 S.E. Columbia Dr., Hermiston. Former superintendent George Murdock discusses the last 170 years of rural education in Oregon. Part of BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. (www.bluecc.edu).

TEEN MOVIE NIGHT, 5:30 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Watch a great movie and enter to win Wildhorse movie tickets. For teens only. (541-966-0380).

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

MILTON-FREEWATER DOWNTOWN ALLIANCE COMMUNITY MEETING, 6 p.m., Milton-Freewater Community Building, 109 S.E. Fifth Ave. Members of Oregon Main Street discuss ways to improve Milton-Freewater for businesses, residents and consumers. (Alina Launchbaugh mfda.director@gmail.com)

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

CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION DISCUSSION PANEL, 7 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College, 980 S.E. Columbia Dr., Hermiston. A panel including members of public schools, DHS, law enforcement and the county join author Michael Morris, whose book Slow Way Home is the One Book, One Community read this year. Part of BMCCs Arts & Culture Festival. (www.bluecc.edu).

FIRST DRAFT WRITERS SERIES, 7 p.m., Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Featured author: Barbara Drake; participants can sign up for open mic time. (541-278-9201).

STATE PARKS PRESENTATION, 7 p.m., Prodigal Son Pub & Brewery theater room, 230 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. Don and Carole Guenther give presentation about Oregons newest state park, Cottonwood Canyon. (541-966-0380).

FRIDAY, APRIL 18

HERMISTON KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunset Elementary School gymnasium, 300 E. Catherine Ave., Hermiston. Children must be 5 by Sept. 1, 2014, to enroll. Bring birth record, Social Security number, proof of residence and health records. Parents may request enrollment in full-day kindergarten during registration. (www.hermiston.k12.or.us/registration).

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

TODDLER STORY TIME, 10:15-10:45 a.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541-966-0380).

STORY & CRAFT TIME, 2 p.m., Echo Public Library, 20 Bonanza St.

AFTER SCHOOL STORY TIME, 4 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. Books, music and a craft. Older siblings welcome. (541-966-0380).

TEEN OPEN GYM, 4-6 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Free access for teens only. (541-276-8100).

NIGHT AT THE CHILDRENS MUSEUM, 5-8:30 p.m., Childrens Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Parents get a night out and kids get dinner, games, crafts and a movie. Costs $20 members/$25 non-members, $10 for each additional child. Preregistration required. (541-276-1066).

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

VFW BINGO, doors open at 6 p.m., games start at 7 p.m., Hermiston VFW, 45 W. Cherry St.

SATURDAY, APRIL 19

ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BREAKFAST, 6-10 a.m., White Eagle Grange, between Pendleton and Pilot Rock on Highway 395 South. Suggested donation $7 for ages 8 and up, $4 for ages 5-7 and free for 4 and under. Donate 2 non-perishable food items for $1 discount. (Gail 541-276-3778).

FREE FOR ALL, 9:30-10:15 a.m. Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Family art experience for children up to age 12. Children under 8 should be accompanied by an adult. (541-278-9201).

EASTER EGG HUNT, 10 a.m., Boardman Marina Park, 1 Marine Drive. Ages 1 year to fourth grade. Photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny will be available.

EASTER EGG HUNT, 10-11 a.m., Childrens Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton.

EASTER EGG HUNT, 10 a.m., Helix Community Church, Helix. Community egg hunt will be followed by punch and cookies. Everyone welcome.

EASTER EGG HUNT, 10 a.m., Pilot Rock Elementary School, Vern McGowan Drive, Pilot Rock. For babes in arms through 10 years old. Live Easter bunny and prize eggs. Everyone welcome.

ROCK-N-ROLL EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA, 10 a.m., New Hope Community Church, 1350 S. Highway 395, Hermiston. Petting zoo, pony rides, food, crafts, face painting, game booths, bounce houses, egg hunt. (Blanca Lopez 541-567-8441).

HIP & HANDMADE, 11 a.m. to noon, Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Free drop-in art project class for adults. (541-278-9201).

MASTER GARDENERS EDUCATIONAL SERIES, 11 a.m. to noon, Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. Soil Health and Global Buckets. (Shevon Hatcher 541-278-5403).

STRAIGHT TALK WITH BECKY MARKS, 2-4 p.m., Prodigal Son Pub & Brewery, 230 E. Court Ave., Pendleton. Share thoughts with Ward 1 councilwoman. (541-276-9147).

A DIAMOND IN THE WEST FORMAL/SEMIFORMAL DANCE, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate, Pendleton. Dancing, hors doeuvres and more. Tickets are $30 per person or $210 for a table of 8; 21 and over only. Tickets available at the OSU Extension office, Blue Mountain Community College Umatilla Hall, or contact 541-278-5404 or patricia.dawson@oregonstate.edu. Benefits Umatilla County 4-H programs.

SUNDAY, APRIL 20

EASTER SUNRISE SERVICE, 7 a.m., Meacham Hotel, Meacham. Easter morning service featuring Pastor Bill Griggs and music by Lon Thornburg. Complimentary breakfast buffet served after service. Sponsored by Blue Mountain Christian Cowboys. (541-276-8540 or 541-449-3280).

ALL YOU CAN EAT PANCAKE BREAKFAST, 8 a.m. to noon, Pendleton Masonic Lodge No. 52, 1350 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Costs $5 for adults and $3 for ages 6-12. Benefits scholarship fund.

SON RISE SERVICE, 8:30 a.m., Hermiston Church of the Nazarene east lawn, 1520 W. Orchard Ave. Breakfast will be served following the service from 9-9:45 a.m. in the ministry center, followed by and Easter egg hunt for toddlers through fifth grade (bring a container) and the 10:30 a.m. worship service. Coffee booth and photo opportunities will be available. (541-567-3677).

SPECIAL NEEDS OPEN GYM, 12 noon to 1:30 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Free for special needs children and families. (541-276-8100).

EASTER EGG HUNT, 1 p.m., Aldrich Park, 1000 N.W. 10th St., Pendleton. Hunts for several age groups, youngest children first. Sponsored by the Pendleton Elks Lodge.

BLIND DRAW POOL AND PINOCHLE TOURNAMENT, 2-4 p.m., Pendleton Eagles Lodge, 428 S. Main St.. Bring $2 entry fee and potluck dish to share. (Dian Payant 541-429-1140).

KBLU-FM CITIZENS ADVISORY GROUP, 3 p.m., Prodigal Son Pub & Brewery, 230 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. Share ideas on format of Pendleton areas newest radio station. (Vicki 541-566-2744).

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

MONDAY, APRIL 21

COFFEE AND CONVERSATION WITH CHUCK WOOD, 7-8:30 a.m., Bucking Bean, 405 N.W. Despain Ave., Pendleton. Share thoughts with Ward 2 councilman. (541-310-7306 or Chuck.wood@ci.pendleton.or.us).

WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541-276-8100).

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

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

SENSORY PLAY, 11 a.m. to noon, Childrens Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. An opportunity for infants and toddlers ages 0-3 to explore using their senses. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Free for members, $5 for non-members. (541-276-1066).

ART STUDIO, 4:00-5:30 p.m. Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St. Free class for ages 7-12 to develop skills and encourage art exploration. (541-278-9201).

ATHENA KNITTERS GROUP, 7 p.m., Athena Public Library, 418 E. Main St. Open to all knitters, crocheters and lovers of needle work. (541-566-2470).

TUESDAY, APRIL 22

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

JUNGLE STORY TIME, 10 a.m. to noon, Childrens Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Listen to exciting stories read in Jungle Corner. (541-276-1066).

KINDERGARTEN ROUNDUP, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate. Students must be at least 5 years old by Sept. 1, 2014, to be registered. Parents should bring the childs birth certificate, Social Security number, proof of residence and immunization records. Forms may be downloaded at www.pendleton.k12.or.us and filled out ahead of registration. Spanish interpreters will be available from 5-7 p.m. (541-276-6711).

SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Cost is $3.50 for seniors 50 and over, $4 for adults under 50, $4 for Meals on Wheels home delivery. Extra 50 cents per person if the center provides table service. Transportation to the senior center can be arranged; cost by donation. (541-567-3582).

THE ARC ACTIVITY NIGHT, 5:30-6:30 p.m., The Arc of Umatilla County, 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Games, crafts and light refreshments. Donations accepted.

HEALTHY SENIOR SERIES, 6-7 p.m., Sun Terrace, 1550 N.W. 11th St., Hermiston. ?? will discuss ??. Light refreshments served. (Beth Harrrington 541-564-2595).

HOMEBUYERS WORKSHOP, 6-7 p.m., Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, 130 N.E. Second St., Hermiston. Free information for prospective homebuyers. (Bethany Winters 541-564-1979).

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

RETIREMENT BASICS, 6-7:30 p.m., Eastern Oregon Higher Education Center, 980 S.E. Columbia Drive, Hermiston. Basics on retirement planning. Includes downloadable workbook. Free, but pre-registration required by contacting 541-57-1800 or naamah.franke@bluecc.edu.

PENDLETON EAGLES BINGO, 6:30-9 p.m., Pendleton Eagles Lodge No. 28, 428 S. Main St. Benefits local charities. (541-278-2828).

STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 6:30 p.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave. For elementary school-age children. (Lili Schmidt 541-938-8247)

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23

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

SACK SALE WEDNESDAY, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Pawsability Thrift Store, 203 S.E. Goodwin Ave., Pendleton. Todays special: Jeans. Benefits Pendleton Animal Welfare Shelter. (541-276-0181 or pawspendleton@gmail.com).

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

KINDERGARTEN ROUNDUP, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate. Students must be at least 5 years old by Sept. 1, 2014, to be registered. Parents should bring the childs birth certificate, Social Security number, proof of residence and immunization records. Forms may be downloaded at www.pendleton.k12.or.us and filled out ahead of registration. Spanish interpreters will be available from 5-7 p.m. (541-276-6711).

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

TOT TIME, 1-2 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. For children ages 0-5. Cost is $1 per child. (541-276-8100).

CANDIDATES FORUM, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St. Greg Barreto of Cove and John Turner of Pendleton, Republican candidates for District 58 State Representative, will speak and answer questions. (541-276-7411).

ROUND-UP UNIVERSITY, 6 p.m., Hamley Slickfork Saloon, 8 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. The Pendleton Experience. Professor Butch Thurman discusses why Round-Up is a pilgrimage for family and world media. Food and beverages available for purchase. (541-276-2553).

CANDIDATES FORUM, 6:30 p.m., Port of Morrow Wellspring Room, 2 Marine Drive, Boardman. Meet candidates for Morrow County Commissioner and have questions answered.

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).

EINSTEIN LIVE AND IN PERSON, 7 p.m., Pendleton City Hall community room, 501 S.W. Emigrant Ave., Pendleton. Actor Duffy Hudson will give an hour-long presentation on the man and his work. (541-966-0380).

VEGAN/SUSTAINABLE LIVING POTLUCK SUPPER, 7 p.m., call 541-969-3057 to RSVP and for driving directions. Bring a vegan dish and recipe. New vegans welcome. Gluten-free friendly group.

THURSDAY, APRIL 24

KINDERGARTEN ROUNDUP, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate. Students must be at least 5 years old by Sept. 1, 2014, to be registered. Parents should bring the childs birth certificate, Social Security number, proof of residence and immunization records. Forms may be downloaded at www.pendleton.k12.or.us and filled out ahead of registration. (541-276-6711).

PRESCHOOL STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 10:30 a.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave. (Lili Schmidt 541-938-8247).

SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Cost is $3.50 for seniors 50 and over, $4 for adults under 50, $4 for Meals on Wheels home delivery. Extra 50 cents per person if the center provides table service. Transportation to the senior center can be arranged; cost by donation. (541-567-3582).

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. Refreshments served. (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 on performers list.

FRIDAY, APRIL 25

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

TODDLER STORY TIME, 10:15-10:45 a.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541-966-0380).

TILLAMOOK CHEESE DAYS, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road, Boardman. $5 admission includes lunch and admission to the center.

STORY & CRAFT TIME, 2 p.m., Echo Public Library, 20 Bonanza St.

AFTER SCHOOL STORY TIME, 4 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. Books, music and a craft. Older siblings welcome. (541-966-0380).

TEEN OPEN GYM, 4-6 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Free access for teens only. (541-276-8100).

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

IRRIGON CITIZEN RECOGNITION BANQUET, 6-9 p.m., Stokes Landing Senior Center, 195 N.W. Opal Place, Irrigon. Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at the door. Buy tickets at Bank of Eastern Oregon and City Hall, or call 541-922-3857.

VFW BINGO, doors open at 6 p.m., games start at 7 p.m., Hermiston VFW, 45 W. Cherry St.

GUYS AND DOLLS, 7 p.m., Hermiston High School fine arts theater, 600 S. First St. Classic musical set in 1920s-30s New York underworld of gangsters and gamblers. Admission is $6 for adults, $4 for children and free for seniors and students with ASB card.

SATURDAY, APRIL 26

ECHO CLEAN-UP DAY, 8 a.m., starting at Echo Masonic Lodge, 200 S. DuPont St. Volunteers needed to help haul yard debris and unusual discards. Call City Hall or go to www.echo.kiwanisone.org to get on the pickup list.

HEPPNER MS WALK, 9 a.m. registration, 10 a.m. walk begins, All Saints Episcopal Church, 460 N. Gale St., Heppner. A brunch and raffle follows. Register at www.walkMSoregon.com and select EO Walk (Heppner) or call 503-445-8342. Walk day registrants welcome.

FREE FOR ALL, 9:30-10:15 a.m. Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Family art experience for children up to age 12. Children under 8 should be accompanied by an adult. (541-278-9201).

HIP & HANDMADE, 11 a.m. to noon, Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Free drop-in art project class for adults. (541-278-9201).

TILLAMOOK CHEESE DAYS, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road, Boardman. $5 admission includes lunch and admission to the center.

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. Free for members/$1 for non-members. Registration required. (541-276-1066).

GUYS AND DOLLS, 7 p.m., Hermiston High School fine arts theater, 600 S. First St. Classic musical set in 1920s-30s New York underworld of gangsters and gamblers. Admission is $6 for adults, $4 for children and free for seniors and students with ASB card.

SUNDAY, APRIL 27

SPECIAL NEEDS OPEN GYM, 12 noon to 1:30 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Free for special needs children and families. (541-276-8100).

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

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

MONDAY, APRIL 28

WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. (541-276-8100).

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

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

SENSORY PLAY, 11 a.m. to noon, Childrens Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. An opportunity for infants and toddlers ages 0-3 to explore using their senses. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Free for members, $5 for non-members. (541-276-1066).

ART STUDIO, 4:00-5:30 p.m. Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St. Free class for ages 7-12 to develop skills and encourage art exploration. (541-278-9201).

TUESDAY, APRIL 29

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

SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Cost is $3.50 for seniors 50 and over, $4 for adults under 50, $4 for Meals on Wheels home delivery. Extra 50 cents per person if the center provides table service. Transportation to the senior center can be arranged; cost by donation. (541-567-3582).

FIRST-TIME HOME BUYERS SEMINAR, 6-7 p.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave. Learn about options available for first-time home buyers and how to get prequalified before you shop. Free, but RSVP requested. (Julie Maher 509-522-9996 or jmaher@communitybanknet.com)

HOMEBUYERS WORKSHOP, 6-7 p.m., Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, 130 N.E. Second St., Hermiston. Free information for prospective homebuyers. (Bethany Winters 541-564-1979).

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

RETIREMENT INCOME PLANNING, 6-7:30 p.m., Eastern Oregon Higher Education Center, 980 S.E. Columbia Drive, Hermiston. Learn the basics of income planning for retirement. Includes downloadable workbook. Free, but pre-registration required by contacting 541-567-1800 or naamah.franke@bluecc.edu.

PENDLETON EAGLES BINGO, 6:30-9 p.m., Pendleton Eagles Lodge No. 28, 428 S. Main St. Benefits local charities. (541-278-2828).

STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 6:30 p.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave. For elementary school-age children. (Lili Schmidt 541-938-8247)

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30

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

SACK SALE WEDNESDAY, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Pawsability Thrift Store, 203 S.E. Goodwin Ave., Pendleton. Todays special: Glassware. Benefits Pendleton Animal Welfare Shelter. (541-276-0181 or pawspendleton@gmail.com).

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

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

TOT TIME, 1-2 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. For children ages 0-5. Cost is $1 per child. (541-276-8100).

SPANISH LANGUAGE STORY HOUR, 4 p.m., Pendleton Public Library childrens area, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Guest reader Rina Reeder will share books and songs in Spanish. Prize drawing for books written in both English and Spanish. (541-966-0380).

ROUND-UP UNIVERSITY, 6 p.m., Hamley Slickfork Saloon, 8 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. The Pendleton Experience. Professor Butch Thurman discusses why Round-Up is a pilgrimage for family and world media. Food and beverages available for purchase. (541-276-2553).

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).

VEGAN/SUSTAINABLE LIVING POTLUCK SUPPER, 7 p.m., call 541-969-3057 to RSVP and for driving directions. Bring a vegan dish and recipe. New vegans welcome. Gluten-free friendly group.

THURSDAY, MAY 1

PRESCHOOL STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 10:30 a.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave. (Lili Schmidt 541-938-8247).

SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Cost is $3.50 for seniors 50 and over, $4 for adults under 50, $4 for Meals on Wheels home delivery. Extra 50 cents per person if the center provides table service. Transportation to the senior center can be arranged; cost by donation. (541-567-3582).

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

SPRING CARNIVAL, 6-8 p.m., Sam Boardman Elementary School, 301 Wilson Lane, Boardman. Carnival games, booths, raffles, silent auction and more. Proceeds benefit Sam Boardman students. (Karrie, Sandy or Matthew 541-481-7383)

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

SPRING MUSIC CONCERT, 7 p.m., Helix School gymnasium stage, 106 Main St., Helix.

FRIDAY, MAY 2

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. (541-567-2882).

TODDLER STORY TIME, 10:15-10:45 a.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541-966-0380).

STORY & CRAFT TIME, 2 p.m., Echo Public Library, 20 Bonanza St.

AFTER SCHOOL STORY TIME, 4 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. Books, music and a craft. Older siblings welcome. (541-966-0380).

TEEN OPEN GYM, 4-6 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Free access for teens only. (541-276-8100).

EASTERN OREGON ARTS FESTIVAL ARTISTS RECEPTION, 5:30-7:30 p.m., The Pheasant Restaurant and Lounge banquet room, 149 E. Main St., Hermiston. Live music with John Wambeke and Friends, painting demonstration, light refreshments and a no-host bar.

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

VFW BINGO, doors open at 6 p.m., games start at 7 p.m., Hermiston VFW, 45 W. Cherry St.

FIRST FRIDAY DANCING, 7-8:30 p.m., The Arc?of Umatilla County, 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Learn line dancing. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing. Bottled water provided. Costs $5 at the door, ages 18 and older only. (541-667-5018).

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

SATURDAY, MAY 3

ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BREAKFAST, 6-10 a.m., White Eagle Grange, between Pendleton and Pilot Rock on Highway 395 South. Suggested donation $7 for ages 8 and up, $4 for ages 5-7 and free for 4 and under. Donate 2 non-perishable food items for $1 discount. (Gail 541-276-3778).

PANCAKE BREAKFAST, 7-10 a.m., Stanfield Community Center, 225 W. Roosevelt, Stanfield. $5 for full breakfast/$3 for lighter meal. Benefits general maintenance fund. Volunteers welcome. (541-449-1332).

KRAZY HORSE QUILT SHOW, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate. Non-juried show featuring quilts of all kinds. Showcase quilters are members of Krazy Horse Quilters. Annual raffle quilt tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5. Cost to attend is $5 per person, good for both days. (Colleen 541-276-4240).

FREE FOR ALL, 9:30-10:15 a.m. Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Family art experience for children up to age 12. Children under 8 should be accompanied by an adult. (541-278-9201).

EASTERN OREGON ARTS FESTIVAL, 10 a.m., 100 and 200 blocks East Main Street, Hermiston. View the work of local artists and enjoy specials, art activities, live music, dance and more.

HIP & HANDMADE, 11 a.m. to noon, Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Free drop-in art project class for adults. (541-278-9201).

SATURDAY SPIN-IN, 12 noon to 4 p.m., Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Fiber enthusiasts encouraged to bring spinning wheels, portable looms and other tools of the craft to share fellowship and expertise. Coffee and tea provided.

SUNDAY, MAY 4

KRAZY HORSE QUILT SHOW, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate. Non-juried show featuring quilts of all kinds. Showcase quilters are members of Krazy Horse Quilters. Annual raffle quilt tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5. Cost to attend is $5 per person, good for both days. (Colleen 541-276-4240).

SPECIAL NEEDS OPEN GYM, 12 noon to 1:30 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Free for special needs children and families. (541-276-8100).

BLIND DRAW POOL AND PINOCHLE TOURNAMENT, 2-4 p.m., Pendleton Eagles Lodge, 428 S. Main St., Pendleton. Bring $2 entry fee and potluck dish to share. (Dian Payant 541-429-1140).

SPAGHETTI FEED AND SILENT AUCTION, 4 p.m., Hermiston Conference Center, 415 S. Highway 395, Hermiston. Food and fellowship in support of Caleb Moore, a traumatic brain injury survivor. Cost to attend is $5 per person of $20 for a family (up to 6; additional plates above 6 are $1 per plate). Purchase tickets by calling Amanda at 503-754-6034.

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

MONDAY, MAY 5

WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. (541-276-8100).

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

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

ART STUDIO, 4:00-5:30 p.m. Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St. Free class for ages 7-12 to develop skills and encourage art exploration. (541-278-9201).

TUESDAY, MAY 6

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

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

SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Cost is $3.50 for seniors 50 and over, $4 for adults under 50, $4 for Meals on Wheels home delivery. Extra 50 cents per person if the center provides table service. Transportation to the senior center can be arranged; cost by donation. (541-567-3582).

HELP WITH MEDICARE, 3-5 p.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. Hermiston Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance Office volunteers answer Medicare questions for Medicare recipients or their providers. Call 541-667-3507 to schedule individual consultations.

HOMEBUYERS WORKSHOP, 6-7 p.m., Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, 130 N.E. Second St., Hermiston. Free information for prospective homebuyers. (Bethany Winters 541-564-1979).

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. Benefits local charities. (541-278-2828).

STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 6:30 p.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave. For elementary school-age children. (Lili Schmidt 541-938-8247)

WEDNESDAY, MAY 7

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

SACK SALE WEDNESDAY, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Pawsability Thrift Store, 203 S.E. Goodwin Ave., Pendleton. Todays special: ??. Benefits the Pendleton Animal Welfare Shelter. (541-276-0181 or pawspendleton@gmail.com).

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

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

TOT TIME, 1-2 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. For children ages 0-5. Cost is $1 per child. (541-276-8100).

ROUND-UP UNIVERSITY, 6 p.m., Hamley Slickfork Saloon, 8 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. The Pendleton Experience. Professor Butch Thurman discusses why Round-Up is a pilgrimage for family and world media. Food and beverages available for purchase. (541-276-2553).

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).

VEGAN/SUSTAINABLE LIVING POTLUCK SUPPER, 7 p.m., call 541-969-3057 to RSVP and for driving directions. Bring a vegan dish and recipe. New vegans welcome. Gluten-free friendly group.

THURSDAY, MAY 8

PRESCHOOL STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 10:30 a.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave. (Lili Schmidt 541-938-8247).

SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Cost is $3.50 for seniors 50 and over, $4 for adults under 50, $4 for Meals on Wheels home delivery. Extra 50 cents per person if the center provides table service. Transportation to the senior center can be arranged; cost by donation. (541-567-3582).

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. Refreshments served. (541-567-3141).

FIGHT AGAINST HUNGER FUNDRAISER, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Hodgen Distributing Blues Room, 4340 Westgate, Pendleton. Wine and beer tasting, live music featuring Jared Pennington, appetizers, 50-50 raffles, silent auction and door prizes. Tickets are $20 per person or 2 for $35 in advance, $25 per person at the door; available at Sisters Cafe or through Diana at 541-276-5073 or dquezada@capeco-works.org. Benefits CAPECOs Food Share program.

FRIDAY, MAY 9

KEYS TO FAMILY HARMONY DINNER & AUCTION, 5:30 p.m. silent auction, dinner begins at 6:15 p.m., Wildhorse Resort & Casino, 46510 Wildhorse Blvd., Pendleton. The Inland Northwest Musicians fundraiser features silent and live auctions. Tickets are $30 per person. Live auction begins at 8 p.m., which is open to the public for no charge. No-host bar available. Credit/debit cards, checks and cash accepted for dinner and auction payment. Reservations required by May 2. (541-561-2453 or inwm@machmedia.net).

SATURDAY, MAY 10

CRUISIN FOR SCHOLARSHIPS CAR AND MOTORCYCLE SHOW, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Awards in several categories. Fee is $20, which includes dash plaque and goodie bag. Food available for purchase. Benefits BMCC Diesel Technology program and students. (www.bluecc.edu).

JUNIPER HOUSE OPEN HOUSE, 1-4 p.m., 301 S.W. 28th Drive, Pendleton. Refreshments, entertainment, hand massages and door prize drawings for Round-Up tickets.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 14

KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION, 2:30-5 p.m., Helix School kindergarten classroom, 106 Main St., Helix. Children must be 5 years old by Sept. 1, 2014, to be registered. Bring birth certificate and immunization records.

SATURDAY, MAY 17

KIWANIS RUMMAGE SALE, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., Echo City Park, Echo. Lots of great bargains. Proceeds support Echo Kiwanis community activities. Donations welcome. (Karl 541-379-6992 or echokiwanis@centurytel.net).

BARK FOR LIFE, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., McKenzie Park, 320 S. First St., Hermiston. Walk for cancer with your four-legged friends and then enjoy games, demonstrations and contests. Registration is $15 per participant with one dog, $5 for each additional dog. Register at relayforlife.org/barkherimstonor or contact Jennifer Pittam at 541-230-0780 or pittamj@gmail.com, or Kayla Bachmann 509-783-1574 or kayla.bachmann@cancer.org.

WINE TASTING FUNDRAISER, 6:30-8 p.m., The Bistro at Bellingers, 1823 S. Highway 395, Hermiston. Includes light refreshments. Tickets are $12 at the door or $10 in advance at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church or by calling Kristi Smalley, 541-567-1546. Benefits Catholic Daughters of the Americas projects.

SATURDAY, MAY 31

THE COLOR DASH RUN/WALK, 8 a.m. packet pickup begins, race begins at 10 a.m., Roy Raley Park, 1205 S.W. Court Ave., Pendleton. 5K fun run/walk. Sign up as an individual, a family or a team (prices vary). Benefits Pendleton High School cross country team and Pendleton Swim Association. Register at www.thecolordash5k.com by April 23 and save $5.

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