SATURDAY, MAY 18

CRAFTERS IN THE PASTURE, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., In the pasture, 78532 Highway 207, Hermiston. Lots of vendors, food and a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy shopping outdoors. Junk, farmhouse items, old and new things, Artisans with handmade items, direct sales, chippy paint, baby clothes, women’s clothing and more. Free admission. (Joy Smith 509-707-3088)

HERMISTON ART FESTIVAL, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., downtown, Main Street, Hermiston. Art for sale and viewing, outdoor booths and exhibits inside businesses, paint classes (pre-registration recommended 541-289-1112), floral design demo, cookie decorating (while supplies last), food booths, drawings and free entertainment on Festival Street. Free admission, fee for classes.

BINGO @ THE LIBRARY, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Umatilla Public Library, 700 Sixth St., Umatilla. For ages 18 and up. Great prizes. (541-922-5704)

MEET THE AUTHORS SIGNING EVENT, 1-3 p.m., Heritage Station Museum, 108 S.W. Frazer Ave., Pendleton. Local authors Susan Badger Doyle, Peg Willis, Stu Campbell and more will be on hand to discuss their work and sign copies of their books. Free admission; books will be available for purchase. (Shannon Gruenhagen 541-276-0012)

STRAIGHT TALK WITH BECKY MARKS, 2-4 p.m., The Saddle Restaurant, 2220 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. Share thoughts with Ward I councilwoman. (541-276-9147)

PENDLETON AIR MUSEUM ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION, 2-5 p.m., Pendleton Air Museum, 21 S.W. Emigrant Ave., Pendleton. Enjoy coffee, lemonade and cookies as you browse the small but mighty museum full of Pendleton’s aeronautic history. Free. (Becky Dunlap 541-278-0141)

SAGE CENTER MOVIE EVENT, 2:15 p.m., SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road, Boardman. Enjoy “Toy Story.” Cost is $3 per person, includes free popcorn. Bottled water and concessions available for cash purchase. (Stefanie Swindler 541-481-7243)

WINE TASTING FUNDRAISER, 6-8 p.m., Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church parish hall, 565 W. Hermiston Ave., Hermiston. Showcasing several varietals for spring celebrations, plus an array of appetizers and entrees. Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 at the door, available at the church office or by phone. (Kristi Smalley 541-571-0997)

“ALMOST, MAINE”, 7 p.m., Hermiston High School auditorium, 600 S. First St., Hermiston. HHS students will perform a set of 9 small plays about love in all its forms. Tickets are $5 for adults, $4 for seniors 65 and older (with ID) and $2 for students (with ID); suitable for ages 12 and over.

CHALLENGE OF CHAMPIONS BULLRIDING EVENT, 7:30 p.m., Eastern Oregon Trade & Event Center, 1705 E. Airport Road, Hermiston. Watch some of the best bulls in the sport face off against the toughest cowboys on the circuit. Tickets are $14 for adults, free for children 5 and under, available at https://www.aftontickets.com/event/buyticket/1227 (Andrea Crenshaw 360-967-2337)

“PRIVATE LIVES”, 7:30 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Noel Coward’s comedy about a divorced couple in adjoining rooms at a hotel while honeymooning with their new spouses. May 9 is Pay-What-You-Can Preview night, other performances are $15 for adults and $10 for students, available at the Pioneer Hall box office, by phone or online at www.cctpendleton.com. (541-278-5953)

SUNDAY, MAY 19

PAUL GORHAM MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP BREAKFAST, 8 a.m.-12 p.m., Pendleton Masonic Lodge, 1350 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Cost is $6 for adults and $4 for ages 6-12. Call-in orders welcome. Donations accepted; proceeds benefit scholarships for local students. (Marty Patterson 541-278-0995)

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

TERRY ROBB GUITAR WORKSHOP, 1-2:30 p.m., Great Pacific Wine & Coffee Co., 403 S. Main St., Pendleton. Legendary acoustic blues guitarist will impart his wisdom on guitarists of all skill levels. Cost is $45 per person, limited to 12 students. Registration by email at info@terryrobb.com. (541-276-1350)

“PRIVATE LIVES”, 2 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Noel Coward’s comedy about a divorced couple in adjoining rooms at a hotel while honeymooning with their new spouses. May 9 is Pay-What-You-Can Preview night, other performances are $15 for adults and $10 for students, available at the Pioneer Hall box office, by phone or online at www.cctpendleton.com. (541-278-5953)

KBLU CITIZENS ADVISORY GROUP, 3 p.m., Prodigal Son Brewery & Pub, 230 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. Share ideas on format of Pendleton area’s newest radio station. (Vickie or Gary 541-566-2744 or 541-566-0131)

HYMN SING, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Victory Baptist Church, 193 E. Main St., Hermiston. Sing the old hymns with old and new friends. Fellowship follows. Free. (Chris Finley 541-571-2516)

MONDAY, MAY 20

WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Get some exercise even when the weather is bad. Free. (Casey Brown 541-276-8100)

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

“WHERE ARE QUEER PEOPLE WELCOME?”, 12 p.m., Eastern Oregon Higher Education Center, 980 S.E. Columbia Drive, Hermiston. Oregon Humanities Project talk led by Jillian Winsor. Free. (Alison Timmons 541-289-2832)

PENDLETON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12-1 p.m., Pendleton Senior Center, 510 S.W. 10th St., Pendleton. Costs $3.50 or $6 for those under 60. Pool, puzzles, crafts, snacks, Second Time Around thrift store 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For Meals On Wheels, call 541-276-1926. (Tori Bowman 541-276-5073)

HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 p.m., Harkenrider Center, 255 N.E. Second St., Hermiston. Cost is $4 for adults, free for children 10 and under, $4 for Meals on Wheels. Extra 50 cents for utensils/dishes. Bus service available by donation. (541-567-3582)

RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE, 12:45-6 p.m., Good Shepherd Medical Center, 610 N.W. 11th St., Hermiston. Make an appointment on the Red Cross website or by phone. (800-733-2767)

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

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

TUESDAY, MAY 21

WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Get some exercise even when the weather is bad. Free. (Casey Brown 541-276-8100)

CHALLENGING BEHAVIORS – EFFECTIVE APPROACHES TO COMMON BEHAVIORS, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Wildhorse Resort & Casino, 46510 Wildhorse Blvd., Pendleton. Designed to help anyone who cares for an aging Oregonian. Free, but registration requested by phone or online at www.OregonCarePartners.com. (Oregon Care Partners 800-930-6851)

“WHERE ARE QUEER PEOPLE WELCOME?”, 10 a.m., Blue Mountain Community College, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Oregon Humanities Project talk led by Jillian Winsor. Free. (Alison Timmons 541-289-2832)

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

PENDLETON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12-1 p.m., Pendleton Senior Center, 510 S.W. 10th St., Pendleton. Costs $3.50 or $6 for those under 60. Pool, puzzles, crafts, snacks, Second Time Around thrift store 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For Meals On Wheels, call 541-276-1926. (Tori Bowman 541-276-5073)

BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 p.m., Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St., Boardman. Cost is $4 for seniors 55 and over or $5 for adults. (541-481-3257)

HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 p.m., Harkenrider Center, 255 N.E. Second St., Hermiston. Cost is $4 for adults, free for children 10 and under, $4 for Meals on Wheels. Extra 50 cents for utensils/dishes. Bus service available by donation. (541-567-3582)

THIRD TUESDAY CLIMATE CONVERSATION, 12 p.m., Prodigal Son Brewery & Pub, 230 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. Guest speaker: Rev. Kathy Keener will discuss the role of faith in environmental stewardship. Food and beverages available for purchase. Everyone welcome.

SKILLS FOR LIFE, 3 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Gym activities at 3 p.m., life skills at 4 p.m. for middle and high school students. Registration requested. (Suzanne Moore 541-276-3987)

CRAFTERNOONS, 4:15 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Drop in for a group or individual craft project. All ages. (541-966-0380)

PACIFIC POWER SMART METER WORKSHOP, 5-6:30 p.m., Prodigal Son Brewery & Pub, 230 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. Pacific Power will give a presentation about their new smart meters followed by an opportunity for community members to talk to staff one-on-one to gather information, see demonstrations, and get information on how you can save energy and money. Appetizers and drinks will be provided. Free. (Lisa Scholin 503-320-9379)

PENDLETON EAGLES TACOS AND BINGO, 6 p.m., Pendleton Eagles Lodge, 428 S. Main St., Pendleton. Regular packet $10, special packet $5. Proceeds donated to local charities. Public welcome. (541-278-2828)

INSIDE OUTSIDE THE LINES ADULT COLORING, 6-7:30 p.m., Irrigon Public Library, 490 N.E. Main St., Irrigon. Materials provided. Bring snacks to share. (541-922-0138)

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

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

PHS INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT, 7 p.m., Pendleton High School auditorium, 1800 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Instrumental concerts feature the concert band, symphonic band, jazz ensemble and string orchestra under the direction of Andy Cary and Emily Muller-Cary. Open to the public and free of charge. (Emily Muller-Cary 541-966-3800)

WEDNESDAY, MAY 22

WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Get some exercise even when the weather is bad. Free. (Casey Brown 541-276-8100)

BABY & ME LEARN & PLAY, 10-10:45 a.m., Hermiston Public Library back entrance, 235 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. Engaging children and getting them excited about music, improving motor skills and sparking creativity while supporting early literacy development. For children ages newborn to 4 years and parent/guardian. (541-567-2882)

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

PENDLETON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12-1 p.m., Pendleton Senior Center, 510 S.W. 10th St., Pendleton. Costs $3.50 or $6 for those under 60. Pool, puzzles, crafts, snacks, Second Time Around thrift store 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For Meals On Wheels, call 541-276-1926. (Tori Bowman 541-276-5073)

STANFIELD SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 p.m., Stanfield Community Center, 225 W. Roosevelt, Stanfield. Cost is $3.50 for seniors, $6 for others. (541-449-1332)

HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 p.m., Harkenrider Center, 255 N.E. Second St., Hermiston. Cost is $4 for adults, free for children 10 and under, $4 for Meals on Wheels. Extra 50 cents for utensils/dishes. Bus service available by donation. (541-567-3582)

ADVENTURE TIME STORY TIME, 2-3 p.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. Stories and activities for developmentally disabled children and adults. Free. (541-567-2882)

ADULT BEGINNERS’ COMPUTERS, 3-4 p.m., Pendleton Public Library meeting room, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Registration is required. Classes tailored to the needs of the attendees. (541-966-0380)

BULLET JOURNALS, 6 p.m., Pendleton Public Library meeting room, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Meet and discuss design, layout, technique and more. Washi tape and markers will be available. Free and no registration required. (541-966-0380)

FIDDLER’S NIGHT, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Avamere Assisted Living, 980 W. Highland Ave., Hermiston. Join the jam session, or just listen. Light refreshments included. (Laura Mecham 541-567-3141)

VEGAN/SUSTAINABLE LIVING POTLUCK SUPPER, 7 p.m., location varies, Pendleton. Bring a vegan dish and recipe. Gluten-free friendly group. Call to RSVP and for driving directions. (541-969-3057)