SATURDAY, JULY 23

ART SMART, all day, Childrens Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Fun and creative crafts for all ages. Non-members pay $3 admission. (Jill Gregg 541-276-1066).

UMATILLA COUNTY FAIR CLEANUP DAY, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Residents, service organizations and clubs are encouraged to help prepare the grounds for this years fair. Bring gloves, wheelbarrows, rakes, shovels and sunscreen; water will be provided. All participants will be served lunch at noon. (541-567-6121).

HERMISTONS OWN SATURDAY MARKET, 8:30 a.m. to noon, Hermiston Conference Center parking lot, 415 S. Highway 395, Hermiston.

LIVING CULTURE VILLAGE: BEADWORK, WEAVING AND DECORATION TECHNIQUES, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tamastslikt Cultural Institute, 47106 Wildhorse Blvd. Pendleton. Learn about and participate in creating beaded items, woven bags and baskets and other techniques like quilt work or painting to decorate everyday items and regalia. Runs through Aug. 5. Free with admission to the institute. (541-966-9748).

IRRIGON CHAMBER?OF?COMMERCE SATURDAY MARKET, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Christines Mini Storage, 1400 E. Highway 730, Irrigon. New and used items (541-561-8137 or 541-922-5509).

ROCK AND MINERAL SHOW, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate, Pendleton. Beads, carvings, gemstones, minerals, jewelry and more. (www.ogmshows.com).

MUSIC ON THE LAWN, 6 p.m., Hamley Steakhouse outdoor stage, 8 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. Al Too Loud McLoed performs. Free.

SUMMER JAMS, 7 p.m., Butte Park, 1245 N.W. Seventh St., Hermiston. Enjoy free music featuring Zac Grooms & Unwound. Concessions will be available at the park. Bring a chair or blanket. (541-667-5018).

TERRA MIRTH COMEDY CLUB, 8 p.m., Traughber Productions, 318 S. Main St., Pendleton. Featured comedians: Adam Norwest and Xung Lam. Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 at the door. (www.traughberproductions.com).

BLUE TATTOO, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Wildfire Sports Bar at Wildhorse Resort & Casino, 72777 Highway 331, Pendleton. Rock. No cover.

 

SUNDAY, JULY 24

ROCK AND MINERAL SHOW, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate, Pendleton. Beads, carvings, gemstones, minerals, jewelry and more. (www.ogmshows.com).

KIDSFEST, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Living Faith Church, 1611 Diagonal Blvd., Hermiston. Free for children of all ages. Unicycling, juggling, magic shows, black light shows and more. (541-567-4486).

IMPROV CLASS, 7 p.m., Traughber Productions, 318 S. Main St., Pendleton. Learn comedy improv and learn tricks on performance. Free. (www.traughberproductions.com)

MONDAY, JULY 25

LAST DAY TO REGISTER OPEN CLASS EXHIBITS FOR THE UMATILLA COUNTY FAIR.  Pick up entry forms at the fair office, 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston, or register online at http://fairmanager.com. Fair staff is available to answer questions at 541-567-6121 during office hours, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. A computer also is available at the fair office for public use during office hours.

ONE WORLD, MANY STORIES, 10 a.m., Athena Public LIbrary, 418 E. Main St., Athena. Kristin Williams presents a program on Spain as part of the summer reading program, followed by a pool party. All ages are welcome. (541-566-2470).

COFFEE AND BOOKS, 10:15-11:15 a.m., Pendleton?Public Library meeting room, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave.

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).

SUMMER READING PROGRAM PARTY, 10:30 a.m., East Coe Park, Stanfield. Participants in the summer reading program will enjoy food, a performance by Ronald McDonald, water slides, awards and more. Everyone welcome. (541-449-1254).

TEEN INFORMATION LITERACY PROGRAM, 3-5 p.m., Pendleton Public Library teen corner, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. For all teenagers. Free. (541-966-0380).

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).

KIDSFEST, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Living Faith Church, 1611 Diagonal Blvd., Hermiston. Free for children of all ages. Unicycling, juggling, magic shows, black light shows and more. (541-567-4486).

MUSIC IN THE PARK, 7 p.m., Irrigon Marina Park, end of Northeast Eighth Street, Irrigon. Featured musician: Missy G. (Donna 541-922-3197).

 

TUESDAY, JULY 26

NOTARY PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR, 9 a.m. to noon, Pendleton City Hall community room, 501 S.W. Emigrant Ave., Pendleton. Lean about becoming a notary public in this free seminar. Register online at http://notsem.sos.state.or.us/ or call 503-986-2200.

TERRIFICALLY FREE TUESDAY, beginning at 9:15 a.m., Childrens Museum of Eastern Oregon. 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Free admission for all children all day as part of the museums Open Doors program. (Jill Gregg 541-276-1066).

CAN AND BOTTLE DRIVE, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., ARC of Umatilla County, 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Drop off returnable bottles and cans to benefit the Special Olympics. Volunteers also are needed; lunch for volunteers will be provided. (Kristi Smalley 541-567-1546).

ADA CELEBRATION DAY, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Eastern Oregon Center for Independent Living, 322 S.W. Third St., Pendleton. Celebrate the 21st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act with a barbecue, music and networking. A collection of past advocacy projects will be on display. Free and open to the public. (Shirley Woolam 541-276-1037).

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).

KIDSFEST, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Living Faith Church, 1611 Diagonal Blvd., Hermiston. Free for children of all ages. Unicycling, juggling, magic shows, black light shows and more. (541-567-4486).

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, JULY 27

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

STORY TIME WITH KIMBRA, 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, 3:45-5 p.m., Childrens Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Registration is required. (Jill Gregg 541-276-1066).

MILTON-FREEWATER FARMERS MARKET, 4 p.m., 1221 S. Main St., Milton-Freewater. (541-561-0731).

CRIBBAGE NIGHT, 6-8:30 p.m., Great Pacific Wine & Coffee Co. 403 S. Main St., Pendleton. Open to all ages and skill levels.Bring boards and cards.

KIDSFEST, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Living Faith Church, 1611 Diagonal Blvd., Hermiston. Free for children of all ages. Unicycling, juggling, magic shows, black light shows and more. (541-567-4486).

KNOW YOUR CREDIT/IDENTITY THEFT, 6:30 p.m., Athena Public Library, 418 E. Main St., Athena. Laurie Tufford from consumer Credit Counseling presents the program. Free. (541-566-2470).

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.

KARAOKE, 8 p.m., Traughber ?Productions, 318 S. Main St., Pendleton. Free entry. (www.traughberproductions.com)

 

THURSDAY, JULY 28

TEEN INFORMATION LITERACY PROGRAM, 3-5 p.m., Pendleton Public Library teen corner, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. For all teenagers. Free. (541-966-0380).

UMATILLA FARMERS MARKET, 4-7:30 p.m., downtown Umatilla.

SAGEBRUSH SWEATERS RUNNING CLUB, 5:45 p.m., Prodigal Son Brewery &?Pub, 230 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. Participants meet for a run/walk along the Umatilla River Levee walking path. No set distance or time. Everyone is welcome.

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

KIDSFEST, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Living Faith Church, 1611 Diagonal Blvd., Hermiston. Free for children of all ages. Unicycling, juggling, magic shows, black light shows and more. (541-567-4486).

OPEN MIC NIGHT, 6:30 p.m. signups, 8 p.m. performances begin, Traughber Productions, 318 S. Main St., Pendleton. Bring your talent and show your stuff for the judges. Winner will have the opportunity to open for the Friday nigh comedy show. Signup is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis. Free entry. (www.traughberproductions.com)

WILDHORSE COMEDY JAM, 8 p.m., Wildfire Sports Bar, Wildhorse Casino & Resort, 72777 Highway 331, Pendleton. Featured comedians: Tony Boswell and Mike Drago.

 

FRIDAY, JULY 29

SMART STORY TIME, 9:15-10 a.m., Childrens Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Non-members pay $3 admission. (Jill Gregg 541-276-1066).

HEPPNER FARMERS MARKET, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Heppner City Park, 400 block Main St., Heppner.

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

MOVIE FRIDAY, noon to 2 p.m., Pendleton Public LIbrary, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. For children ages preschool-12. Free. (541-966-0380).

PENDLETON FARMERS MARKET, 4 p.m. to dusk, 300 block Main Street, Pendleton.

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

MUSIC ON THE LAWN, 6 p.m., Hamley Steakhouse outdoor stage, 8 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. Free.

CRUISE-IN, 7 p.m. until dark, Les Schwab Tire Center, 830 N. First St. (Highway 395), Hermiston. Members of the Hermiston Classics Car Club will have vehicles on display for the public to admire. (Mike 541-567-3529 or Larry 541-567-5260)

TERRA MIRTH COMEDY CLUB, 8 p.m., Traughber Productions, 318 S. Main St., Pendleton. Featured comedians: Keith Wallan and Gabe Dinger. Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 at the door. (www.traughberproductions.com).

MOVIES IN THE PARK, dusk, Boardman Marina Park, 1 W. Marine Drive, Boardman. Tonights movie: Eclipse. Free; bring a chair or blanket. (541-481-7217).

NUKETOWN, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Wildfire Sports Bar at Wildhorse Resort & Casino, 72777 Highway 331, Pendleton. Country. No cover.