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Published 10:09 am Monday, October 12, 2015
The Hermiston Herald publishes a list of coming events as space allows. All items are assumed free, nonprofit and open to the public unless otherwise noted. Coming events items should be submitted well in advance to calendar c/o Hermiston Herald, 333 E. Main St., Hermiston, OR 97838 or community@hermistonherald.com.
BABY BOOGIE & TAPPIN’ TODDLERS, 10-10:45 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567- 2882).
STORY TIME, 11:15 a.m. to noon, Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882).
STANFIELD SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Stanfield Community Center, 225 W. Roosevelt. Costs $3.50 for seniors, $6 for others.
HERMISTON WARMING STATION VOLUNTEER TRAINING, 6-8 p.m., St. John’s Episcopal Church, 953 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. Learn how you can help keep the less fortunate safe and warm this winter. Volunteers must be 18 or older. (541-720-1146 or warmingstation@gmail.com)
AARP SMART DRIVER COURSE, 11 a.m. or 6 p.m., Hermiston Municipal Court, 330 S. First St. Driving refresher course. Arrive early to complete paperwork; present AARP card for discount ($15/members, $20/non-members). Targeted for seniors, the course is open to all licensed drivers. Registration requested. (Rose Emerson 541-667-5092).
BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for seniors or $5 for adults. (541-481-3257).
HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Costs $4 or free for children under 10. Extra 50 cents for utensils/dishes. Meals on Wheels available. Transportation arranged by donation. (541-567-3582).
TAI CHI FOR BETTER BALANCE, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. (Mickey 541-922-5580 or Helena 541-564-5443).
THE ARC UMATILLA COUNTY BINGO, 6 p.m. doors open, bingo starts at 7 p.m. 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-7615).
ADULT COLLEGE PLANNING: ALL ABOUT THE MONEY, 6:30 p.m., Pendleton Public Library community room, 501 S.W. Emigrant Ave. Adults wanting to attend college (or go back to school) can meet with a representative of BMCC’s financial aid office and have their questions answered. Free. (541-966-0380).
FIDDLER’S NIGHT, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Hermiston Terrace Assisted Living, 980 W. Highland Ave. Join jam session or just listen. (541-567-3141).
FIRST DRAFT WRITERS’ SERIES, 7 p.m., Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St. Features a reading by poet Rob Whitbeck; participants can sign up for 3-5 minute open mic. (541-278-9201).
VETERANS FLU SHOT CLINIC, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Morrow County Telehealth Clinic, Port of Morrow, 2 Marine Drive, Suite 103, Boardman. Free for veterans with valid identification only. (www.wallawalla.va.gov).
STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882).
STORY & CRAFT TIME, 2 p.m., Echo Public Library, 20 Bonanza St.
NIGHT AT THE CHILDREN’S MUSEUM, 5-8:30 p.m., Children’s Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Includes dinner, games, crafts and a movie. Costs $20 members/$25 non-members, $10 for each additional child. Preregistration required. (541-276-1066).
VFW BINGO, doors open at 6 p.m., games start at 7 p.m., Hermiston VFW, 45 W. Cherry St.
KAREN ZACHARIAS BOOK RELEASE PARTY, 6:30-8 p.m., Sno Road Winery, 111 W. Main St., Echo. Zacharias’ new book, “Burdy,” a sequel to “Mother of Rain,” will be available for autographs and purchase. Everyone welcome.
TAQUILE ISLAND PRESENTATION, 7 p.m., Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Tara Miller and Sam Brown will give a presentation about their work and friendships on Taquile Island. Textiles by island residents and pottery made by Miller and Brown will be available for purchase following the presentation. Free.
SAGE CENTER MOVIE NIGHT, 7:15 p.m., SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road, Boardman. Watch a family-friendly movie for $5 adults, $3 children and seniors (62+). Free popcorn with admission; bottled water available for $1. (541-481-7243).
GREENFIELD GRANGE BREAKFAST, 7-10 a.m., 209 N.W. First St., Boardman. Cost is $5 for adults, $2.50 for children under 10. (541-720-7267).
HERMISTON’S OWN FARMERS MARKET, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., McKenzie Park, 300 S. First St., Hermiston. Food, crafts, live music, art.
“THE NEXT CROP PROJECT” FUNDRAISER, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tom’s Country Dodge, 81143 N. Highway 395, Hermiston. Licensed drivers 18 and over who test drive a new Dodge will help raise money for the Ione FFA chapter; Ram will donate $20 for each test drive. All test drive participants will be entered in a giveaway for a chance to win $45,000 toward any eligible Crysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram truck, Fiat or Alfa Romeo. Free. (Austin Carter 541-422-7131).
HERMISTON WARMING STATION VOLUNTEER TRAINING, 12-2 p.m., St. John’s Episcopal Church, 953 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. Learn how you can help keep the less fortunate safe and warm this winter. Volunteers must be 18 or older. (541-720-1146 or warmingstation@gmail.com)
PENDLETON OKTOBERFEST, noon to 9 p.m., Pendleton Round-Up Grounds, 1205 S.W. Court Ave. Live music, food, fun events for all ages and great craft beers from throughout Oregon. $10 admission includes festival stein and 1 beer token; non-drinkers and those under 21 pay $5, free for children 12 or under. T-shirts available for purchase. (541-276-7411).
ALCATRAZ FILM FEST, 1 p.m., Tamastslikt Cultural Institute, 47106 Wildhorse Blvd., Pendleton. Pepsi Primetime @ the Museum presents “Taking Alcatraz,” the story of the 1969 Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island, and “Alcatraz Is Not An Island,” the story of how the occupation altered U.S. government Indian policy and programs and how Native Americans view themselves, their culture and their sovereign rights. Refreshments will be served. Free. (www.tamastslikt.org).
SAGE CENTER MOVIE MATINEE, 2:15 p.m., SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road, Boardman. Watch a family-friendly movie for $5 adults, $3 children and seniors (62+). Free popcorn with admission; bottled water available for $1. (541-481-7243).
HERMISTON WARMING STATION VOLUNTEER TRAINING, 4-6 p.m., St. John’s Episcopal Church, 953 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. Learn how you can help keep the less fortunate safe and warm this winter. Volunteers must be 18 or older. (541-720-1146 or warmingstation@gmail.com)
BOARDMAN COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT MEETING, 6:30 p.m., Port of Morrow Riverfront Center, 2 Marine Drive, Boardman. The Boardman Community Development Association is seeking input from all community members about ideas to fulfill community needs and improve the overall livability of Boardman. Everyone welcome. (Anna Aylett 541-481-7243).
PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30-11 a.m., Stanfield Public Library, 180 W. Coe Ave. (541-449-1254).
BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for seniors 55 or $5 for adults. (541-481-3257).
HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Costs $4 or free for children under 10. Extra 50 cents for utensils/dishes. Meals on Wheels available. Transportation arranged by donation. (541-567-3582).
TAI CHI FOR BETTER BALANCE, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Free and suitable for all ages. (Mickey 541-922-5580 or Helena 541-564-5443).
WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541-276-8100).
BABY BOOGIE & TAPPIN’ TODDLERS, 10-10:45 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567- 2882).
STORY TIME, 11:15 a.m. to noon, Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882).
STANFIELD SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Stanfield Community Center, 225 W. Roosevelt. Costs $3.50 for seniors, $6 for others.