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25-May-09 (Monday)
through 07-Sep-09 (Monday) 09:00 AM .. 07:00 PM |
Oregon Trail Interpretive Park at the Blue Mountain Crossing, Season Opening
Experience the Oregon Trail up close. Walk the actual trail, see the wagon ruts, and let the many informational panels take you back to the days of covered wagons and a simpler time. Stand still amid the tall trees, and you can almost hear the wagons creaking along the trail. Paved areas, wheelchair accessible. La Grande - I-84, exit 248, 12 miles. - Union County Contact: Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, 541.963.7186 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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02-Jun-09 (Tuesday)
through 30-Jul-09 (Thursday) |
Think Link Discovery Center Summer Fun!
Join us for a fun-filled science-rich summer! Animals, Bugs, Cooking, Simple Machines, Robotics, Weather, DIY UFO-building...Hands on science, hands on fun! Sign up online. Class sizes limited. Scholarships available. La Grande - 2609 2nd, Suite 201 - Riveria Activity Center http://www.thinklink.eoni.com Contact: 541-975-2040 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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08-Jun-09 (Monday)
through 31-Jul-09 (Friday) 06:00 PM |
SUMMER READING PROGRAM
BE CREATIVE AT YOUR LIBRARY is the topic of the 8 week summer reading program. Children in the 6th grade or younger are invited to join. Those too young to read may participate by having books read to them. Reading, theatre, music, & art are the main concepts of this year's program. La Grande, OR - 2006 Fourth Street - Children's Library Sponsor: Cook Memorial Library Contact: 541-962-1335 Entered By: City of La Grande - Library |
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08-Jun-09 (Monday)
through 28-Aug-09 (Friday) 11:30 AM .. 12:30 PM |
La Grande FREE Summer Lunch Program
A nutritious lunch is available FREE to children 1-18 Monday through Friday at the Riveria Activity Center. La Grande - 2609 2nd - Riveria Activity Center Sponsor: Community Connections Contact: 541-963-3186 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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11-Jun-09 (Thursday)
through 03-Jul-09 (Friday) |
Camp Elkanah Camps
YEAR ROUND CAMPING AND RETREAT CENTER of the Blue Mountains Association of Conservative Baptist Churches, an Association of 16 churches located throughout Eastern Oregon. IN ITS 52nd YEAR of serving young people and adults of Eastern Oregon. Established back in 1956 we have been faithfully serving people from all walks of life. We are pleased to continue on as one of the leading camping facilities of Eastern Oregon. Email us at elkanah@verizon.net or go to our website for more information on camp schedules. La Grande - PO Box 150 - Camp Elkanah www.campelkanah.com Contact: 541.963.5050 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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30-Jun-09 (Tuesday)
through 02-Jul-09 (Thursday) 09:30 AM .. 11:30 AM |
Bugs & Insects!
Learn all about cool bugs and insects from Master Instructor Jim McIver! $15 per child, ages 6-12, younger with adult present. Daily rate available. Call to register. La Grande - 2609 2nd - Think Link - 2nd floor Sponsor: Think Link Contact: 541-975-2040 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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30-Jun-09 (Tuesday)
through 11-Aug-09 (Tuesday) 10:00 AM |
Cove Library Summer Reading Program
Kids, join us at the Cove Library for the Summer Reading Program. Each Tuesday there will be a Children's Story Time at 10am with a different theme around the general topic of creativity. FREE! Cove - Cove Library Sponsor: Cove Library Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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01-Jul-09 (Wednesday)
through 17-Jul-09 (Friday) |
Crocodile Dock Vacation Bible School
REGISTER NOW! Kids 3 years old to 3rd grade are invited to attend "Crocodile Dock" Vacation Bible School beginning July 13th and ending on July 17th, from 9am-12noon Fun...Educational...Exciting! Call for more information or to register. Island City - 10300 South D Street - Faith Center Church Sponsor: Faith Center Church Contact: 541-963-8063 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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02-Jul-09 (Thursday)
07:00 PM |
Thursday at the Max Concert Series
Local bands bring music to Max Square in downtown La Grande every Thursday evening throughout summer. Music lovers can enjoy the warm evening breeze, dance to the music, and take in the mountain views, gorgeous sunsets and friendly hometown atmosphere. La Grande - Corner of 4th and Adams Avenue - Max Square Park Contact: Al, 541.786.5346 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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02-Jul-09 (Thursday)
08:30 AM |
"Our Throwaway Teens: Who Are They and How Can We Help?"
Presentation by Dawn Schiller, author of the book "The Road Through Wonderland." Dawn discusses: - The unique definition of a Throwaway Teen. - The social and legal circumstances that place teens in the category. - The victimization of Throwaway Teens. - Advocates for an educated community to be a "safety-net" society. This presentation is an EOU Gender Studies project and is free and open to the public. La Grande - One University Blvd. - Loso Hall, Room 115 http://www.dawn-schiller.com Sponsor: Shelter from the Storm/Wildhorse Foundation Contact: Dawn Schiller Entered By: EOU Office of University Advancement |
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02-Jul-09 (Thursday)
08:30 AM .. 09:30 AM |
Our Throwaway Teens - Who Are They & How Can We Help?
FREE Seminar presented by Dawn Schiller, author of "The Road Through Wonderland." Learn the definition of throwaway teen, the circumstances that put teens in this category, how they are victimized, and how to become a more educated community and safety net. La Grande - Loso Hall, EOU - Room 115 http://www.dawn-schiller.com Sponsor: Shelter from the Storm and the Wildhorse Foundation Contact: 963-7226 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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02-Jul-09 (Thursday)
through 30-Sep-09 (Wednesday) Recurring 12:00 PM .. 06:00 PM |
Cove Farmer's Market
[Recurs: Every Thursday Until Fall] Farm fresh produce....arts & crafts...antiques and unique junk! (Vendors $5) Cove - Cove Pool Pavilion Sponsor: Cove Farmer's Market Contact: Yvonne Da Torre 562-6273 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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| 04-Jul-09 (Saturday) |
La Grande Community Fireworks and Celebration
There are community events all day with a parade, Firetruck rides, food, and Fun at Eastern Oregon University at the Community Stadium. Fireworks begin at twilight, so be sure and come early to enjoy the days events. Don't forget to bring a blanket and picnic basket, then sit back and enjoy the show of brilliant bursting colors overhead. La Grande - One University Blvd. - EOU Community Stadfium Contact: Bruce, 541.963.3123 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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04-Jul-09 (Saturday)
07:00 AM |
Kiwanis Club Patriotic Pancake Breakfast
Start the day out right with pancakes in the park, and then you will be ready to enjoy the day's festivities of celebrating the 4th of July all around the county. Pancakes and all the extras in a pretty park right on the beautiful Grande Ronde River. La Grande - Corner of Mt. Glen Road & Fruitdale Lane - Riverside Park Contact: Tiffany, 541.962.2069 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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04-Jul-09 (Saturday)
12:00 PM |
Imbler 4th of July
A real patriotic small town parade with kids on bikes, big rigs, tractors, horses galore. Come early and find a shady spot to enjoy this community parade through town. Plan to stay after for the free community BBQ at the Baptist Church. Donations gladly accepted. Start up is at the Imbler school. Imbler - Ruckman Street / Hwy 82,. - Downtown main street Contact: 541.534.6095 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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04-Jul-09 (Saturday)
Recurring 09:00 AM .. 12:00 PM |
La Grande Farmers' Market
[Recurs: Every Saturday through Oct. 24] Saturday at the Market: Fruits, Vegies, Beans, Plants, Lamb, Beef, Eggs, Arts, Crafts, Baked Goods, and more. Featuring: "Watch for weekly updates!" Music: Thacher Carter & Friends - folk. La Grande - 4th and Adams - Max Square http://www.lagrandefarmersmarket.org Sponsor: La Grande Farmers' Market Contact: Market Manager 541-975-2411 Entered By: La Grande Farmers Market |
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06-Jul-09 (Monday)
through 24-Jul-09 (Friday) |
Crocodile Dock Vacation Bible School
Join us for a rockin' good time at First Baptist's "Crocodile Dock" Vacation Bible School! Register now - VBS runs July 20-24 from 8:30-12noon each day. Great fun...learning...activities for kids! FREE La Grande - First Baptist Church Sponsor: First Baptist Church Contact: Suzi Daggett 541-910-4846 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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07-Jul-09 (Tuesday)
Recurring 04:00 PM .. 06:30 PM |
La Grande Farmers' Market
[Recurs: Every Tuesday through Sept. 29] The Tuesday edition of our popular Farmers' Market features fresh, locally grown produce, meat and eggs, baked goods, flowers, and crafts. Enjoy coffee and pastries while you shop the booths and visit. The atmosphere is friendly and fun. La Grande - 4th and Adams - Max Square http://www.lagrandefarmersmarket.org Sponsor: La Grande Farmers' Market Contact: Market Manager 541-975-2411 Entered By: La Grande Farmers Market |
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07-Jul-09 (Tuesday)
11:00 AM .. 02:00 PM |
CHILDREN'S LEGO COMPETITION
Bring your own Legos and build them at the library in the alloted time, then judges will choose a winner. Three age-level groups: 5-7 yrs, 8-10 yrs, 11-13 yrs. Space limited, pre-registration required. La Grande, OR - 2006 Fourth Street - Community Room Sponsor: Cook Memorial Library Contact: Carrie Phillips 541-962-1335 Entered By: City of La Grande - Library |
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07-Jul-09 (Tuesday)
06:30 PM .. 09:30 PM |
Helping Children Cope with Divorce/Separation FREE Workshop
This class offers a practical, hands-on educational program to aid and assist families that are experiencing divorce or separation. There is no charge. Meg Valentine, MAT, and Eric Valentine, JD, present the workshop. Child care is NOT provided - please do not bring your children. La Grande - 1001 4th Street - Misener Conference Room Sponsor: Union County Circuit Court & Family Law Advisory Committee Contact: Gail Hinshaw 962-9500, ext 2228 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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07-Jul-09 (Tuesday)
through 09-Jul-09 (Thursday) 09:30 AM .. 11:30 AM |
ROBOTICS!
Come learn about robotics - hands-on! $15 per child, ages 6-14. Daily rate available. Call NOW to register - this class fills fast! La Grande - 2609 2nd - Think Link - 2nd floor Contact: 541-975-2040 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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07-Jul-09 (Tuesday)
through 28-Jul-09 (Tuesday) 06:30 PM .. 09:00 PM |
FREE Childbirth Education Classes
For expectant mothers and labor coaches, a FREE four part workshop on managing the discomforts of pregnancy, what to expect during labor and delivery, and newborn care and feeding. July classes on July 7, 14, 21 and 28. Preregistration requested. La Grande - 900 Sunset - Grande Ronde Hospital - Mt. Emily Conference Room Sponsor: Grande Ronde Hospital Contact: Kolleen Carrel 963-1495 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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08-Jul-09 (Wednesday)
through 15-Jul-09 (Wednesday) 06:30 PM .. 08:00 PM |
FREE New Parent Class
Wouldn't it be nice if babies came with directions? But since they don't - take this two-part parenting seminar! Learn about all the basics, and so much more. Pre-registration is requested - call 963-1495 to reserve your spot. La Grande - 612 Sunset - Children's Clinic Lobby Sponsor: Grande Ronde Hospital Contact: Kolleen Carrel 963-1495 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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09-Jul-09 (Thursday)
07:00 PM |
Thursday at the Max Concert Series
Local bands bring music to Max Square in downtown La Grande every Thursday evening throughout summer. Music lovers can enjoy the warm evening breeze, dance to the music, and take in the mountain views, gorgeous sunsets and friendly hometown atmosphere. La Grande - Corner of 4th and Adams Avenue - Max Square Park Contact: Al, 541.786.5346 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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09-Jul-09 (Thursday)
through 12-Jul-09 (Sunday) |
Oregon150 Elgin Stampede PRCA Rodeo
PRCA Rodeo, dances, parades, Stampede Challenge Race. Family Night Thursday at 6 p.m. with Kids events; Parades start at 11 a.m. Friday and Saturday; Rodeos starts at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday; Dances starts at 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday and the Stampede Challenge Race is on Sunday at 11 a.m. followed by Rodeo slack at 1 p.m. Watch as top contending rodeo stock and Cowboys compete for the "Win" and witness the amazing "Stampede Challenge" horse race. Great food and live entertainment are also on hand during the four days of rough and tough rodeo events. Elgin - 577 S. 8th Street - Downtown Elgin Contact: Lara, 541.437.0688 or Kyle, 541.963.2136 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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10-Jul-09 (Friday)
through 11-Jul-09 (Saturday) |
Oregon150 Crazy Days
Remember when shopping downtown was fun? Well those days are back with sidewalk sales, live music, vendors of all kinds, ping pong ball drops for prizes, classic car show and more await you on the sidewalks of downtown La Grande. Pass the time over the weekend enjoying all the activities and bargains at your favorite downtown businesses. La Grande - 102 Elm Street - Downtown Contact: Darci, 541.663.1066 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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10-Jul-09 (Friday)
through 12-Jul-09 (Sunday) |
Oregon150 Grande Ronda-A-View Car Show & Shine
Cool Classic Cars for you to reminisce about the good old days. Friday we will have a "Cruise In" at the Safeway parking lot. Saturday we will have a Car Show & Shine from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. downtown on Adams Avenue between Greenwood and Elm Street in front of Baxter Auto Parts. Then Saturday evening from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. we will be having a BBQ at Pioneer Park followed by a "Cruise for Cash" through La Grande from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday we will be meeting at 10 a.m. at the Safeway parking lot for a "Poker Cruise" through the Grande Ronde Valley. La Grande - 2111 Adams Avenue - Safeway parking lot. www.uctimbercruisers.com Sponsor: Baxter Auto Parts Contact: Arlan or MaryAnn 541.963.9025 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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10-Jul-09 (Friday)
07:00 PM |
FRIDAY FREE MOVIE NIGHT
"Cirque Du Soleil: Alegria" being shown on the big screen. You may bring your own snacks and comfy chairs. La Grande, OR 97850 - 2006 Fourth Street - Community Room Sponsor: Cook Memorial Library Contact: Ryan McGinnis Entered By: City of La Grande - Library |
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10-Jul-09 (Friday)
07:00 AM .. 09:00 AM |
Legislative Wrap-Up
Legislative Wrap-up with Sen.David Smith and Rep.Greg Smith Flying J, RSVP to Chamber Office pay at the door. La Grande Contact: Rona 541-963-8588 Entered By: Union County Chamber of Commerce |
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11-Jul-09 (Saturday)
Recurring 09:00 AM .. 12:00 PM |
La Grande Farmers' Market
[Recurs: Every Saturday through Oct. 24] Saturday at the Market: Fruits, Vegies, Beans, Plants, Lamb, Beef, Eggs, Arts, Crafts, Baked Goods, and more. Featuring: "Watch for weekly updates!" Music: Matt Cooper Xtet - jazz. La Grande - 4th and Adams - Max Square http://www.lagrandefarmersmarket.org Sponsor: La Grande Farmers' Market Contact: Market Manager 541-975-2411 Entered By: La Grande Farmers Market |
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11-Jul-09 (Saturday)
11:00 AM .. 12:00 PM |
Get Crafty!
Get Crafty! Decorate your "heart" or "house." All materials provided for $5 per child, ages 6-12. Younger with adult present. Call to register. La Grande - 2609 2nd - Think Link- 2nd floor Sponsor: Think Link Contact: 541-975-2040 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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11-Jul-09 (Saturday)
08:30 AM |
Hoopfest
Score some points and show your style on the court in this fun, fast paced tournament, guaranteed to make you sweat. Tournament Play begins at 9 a.m. You'll compete against other teams from around the region, all battling for great prizes and glory. So put your team together now, and start working on your hook shots, free throws, jumpers, and buzzer beaters. Tournament double elimination with standard half-court games played. Games play to 20 points or 25 minutes. Teams must win by points, so get ready to make those baskets count! Prizes vary per bracket, t-shirts for every pre-registered participant. REGISTER NOW!!! Deadline is July 3, 2009. La Grande - Adams Avenue - Downtown Sponsor: La Grande Nazerene Church Contact: Shawn 541.786.1227 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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13-Jul-09 (Monday)
through 16-Jul-09 (Thursday) 10:00 AM .. 12:00 PM |
Art Camp - Archaeology Adventure!
Join our expedition for a simulated dig, making clay urns and MUCH more! For ages 6-10, $40 members, $50 non-members. Instructor Beth Wasley. Call to register! La Grande - 1006 Penn - Art Center Sponsor: Art Center Contact: 541-264-2800 or 910-0550 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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13-Jul-09 (Monday)
12:00 PM |
Ambassadors Noon Lunch
Ambassadors noon luncheon Benchwarmers Pub & Grill La Grande - 210 Depot St Contact: Judy 541-963-8588 Entered By: Union County Chamber of Commerce |
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14-Jul-09 (Tuesday)
Recurring 04:00 PM .. 06:30 PM |
La Grande Farmers' Market
[Recurs: Every Tuesday through Sept. 29] The Tuesday edition of our popular Farmers' Market features fresh, locally grown produce, meat and eggs, baked goods, flowers, and crafts. Enjoy coffee and pastries while you shop the booths and visit. The atmosphere is friendly and fun. La Grande - 4th and Adams - Max Square http://www.lagrandefarmersmarket.org Sponsor: La Grande Farmers' Market Contact: Market Manager 541-975-2411 Entered By: La Grande Farmers Market |
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14-Jul-09 (Tuesday)
04:00 PM .. 06:00 PM |
Union County Commission on Children & Families Business Meeting
The Union County Commission on Children & Families meets on a monthly basis to plan for, advocate, and raise awareness about issues surrounding children & families. These meetings are open to any community member. Call 963-1034 for an agenda. La Grande - 1106 K Ave - Large Conference Room http://www.unioncountykids.org Sponsor: UC CCF Contact: Tressa Seydel 963-1034 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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14-Jul-09 (Tuesday)
through 16-Jul-09 (Thursday) 09:30 AM .. 11:30 AM |
Animals - Down & Dirty!
Down & Dirty with animals! Plan to be outdoors, wear play clothes and shoes. $15 per child, ages 6-12. Younger okay with adult present. Daily rate available. Call to register! La Grande - 2609 2nd - Think Link - 2nd floor Sponsor: Think Link Contact: 541-975-2040 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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15-Jul-09 (Wednesday)
06:00 PM |
La Grande City Council Regular Session
This is a regular session of the City of La Grande City Council. For information regarding Agenda items, please call 962-1309 or see the City website. La Grande - 1000 Adams Avenue - City Hall Council Chambers Sponsor: La Grande City Council Contact: Angelika Brooks or Sandy Lund 962-1309 Entered By: City of La Grande - CMO |
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15-Jul-09 (Wednesday)
12:00 PM .. 01:30 PM |
Early Childhood Planning Team
The Early Childhood Planning Team is coordinated by the Union County Commission on Children & Families and is open to any community member with an interest in issues, resources and services for children 0-8 years of age. Parents, educators, daycare providers, agency staff - please feel free to bring a lunch and attend a meeting! Call for an agenda. La Grande - 1106 K Ave - Small Conference Room http://www.unioncountykids.org Sponsor: Commission on Children & Families Contact: Tressa Seydel 963-1034 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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16-Jul-09 (Thursday)
05:00 PM .. 08:00 PM |
Third Thursday Art Walk
Many galleries and shops host a celebration of the arts from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. the third Thursday of each month. View the creations, visit with guest artists, enjoy refreshments, music and see if a work of art is destined to grace your home. You can pick up a map and a list of participating businesses at 102 Elm Street. La Grande - 102 Elm Street - Downtown Contact: Bob, 541.963.5351 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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16-Jul-09 (Thursday)
07:00 PM |
Thursday at the Max Concert Series
Local bands bring music to Max Square in downtown La Grande every Thursday evening throughout summer. Music lovers can enjoy the warm evening breeze, dance to the music, and take in the mountain views, gorgeous sunsets and friendly hometown atmosphere. La Grande - Corner of 4th and Adams Avenue - Max Square Park Contact: Al, 541.786.5346 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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18-Jul-09 (Saturday)
Recurring 09:00 AM .. 12:00 PM |
La Grande Farmers' Market
[Recurs: Every Saturday through Oct. 24] Saturday at the Market: Fruits, Vegies, Beans, Plants, Lamb, Beef, Eggs, Arts, Crafts, Baked Goods, and more. Featuring: "Watch for weekly updates!" Music: Kupenga Marimba. La Grande - 4th and Adams - Max Square http://www.lagrandefarmersmarket.org Sponsor: La Grande Farmers' Market Contact: Market Manager 541-975-2411 Entered By: La Grande Farmers Market |
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21-Jul-09 (Tuesday)
Recurring 04:00 PM .. 06:30 PM |
La Grande Farmers' Market
[Recurs: Every Tuesday through Sept. 29] The Tuesday edition of our popular Farmers' Market features fresh, locally grown produce, meat and eggs, baked goods, flowers, and crafts. Enjoy coffee and pastries while you shop the booths and visit. The atmosphere is friendly and fun. La Grande - 4th and Adams - Max Square http://www.lagrandefarmersmarket.org Sponsor: La Grande Farmers' Market Contact: Market Manager 541-975-2411 Entered By: La Grande Farmers Market |
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21-Jul-09 (Tuesday)
through 23-Jul-09 (Thursday) 09:30 AM .. 11:30 AM |
DISCOVERY!
Are you good at finding things? Come and find out! $15 per child, ages 6-12. Daily rate available. Call to register! La Grande - 2609 2nd - Think Link - 2nd floor Sponsor: Think Link Contact: 541-975-2040 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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21-Jul-09 (Tuesday)
05:00 PM .. 06:00 PM |
Buffalo Peak Golf Course Business After Hours
End your day at Buffalo Peak! Our community golf course is holding a Business After Hours event. Stop by for a tour and refreshments. Union - 1224 E Fulton http://www.buffalopeak.com Sponsor: Union County Chamber of Commerce Entered By: Union County Chamber of Commerce |
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24-Jul-09 (Friday)
through 26-Jul-09 (Sunday) |
3D Bowshoot
Your chance to ride the chair up and shoot on the way down. North Powder - 47500 Anthony Lake Highway - Ski Anthony Lakes Resort Contact: Teddy, 541.963.6473 or Ron, 541.962.9529 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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24-Jul-09 (Friday)
through 26-Jul-09 (Sunday) |
Starkey Motorcycle Campout and BBQ
Starkey Station is a convenience store and gas station located in beautiful Starkey, Oregon. We have lots to offer the bike and motorcycle visitor who loves the back country, but wants to stay on the pavement. Starkey has the best bike and motorcycle riding in all of America! Thousands of miles of paved mountain roads just beckoning to be explored. During the Starkey Motorcycle Campout & BBQ, we will be featuring a Saturday ride to Joseph, Oregon for the Bronze Bike Rally. Starkey - 58588 Grande Ronde River Road - Starkey Station www.starkeystation.com Contact: Dave, 541.428.2121 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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24-Jul-09 (Friday)
07:00 PM |
FRIDAY FREE MOVIE NIGHT
The feature film is "Superman Returns". Open to all ages, please bring your own snacks. La Grande, OR 97850 - 2006 Fourth Street - Community Room Sponsor: Cook Memorial Library Contact: Ryan McGinnis Entered By: City of La Grande - Library |
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25-Jul-09 (Saturday)
through 31-Jul-09 (Friday) |
Shriner's East-West All Stars Football Practices
Watch the Oregon's Top small school football players practice for the East-West All Star's game. The Game is held in Baker City August 1, 2009. La Grande - One University Blvd - Eastern Oregon University Contact: Gary or Carol, 541.898.2235 or 541.963.9898 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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| 25-Jul-09 (Saturday) |
Oregon150 North Powder Huckleberry Festival
The little community of North Powder celebrates their favorite fruit. A day filled with fun includes a parade, craft and food booths, entertainment, contra dance, a huckleberry dessert contest and tasting, dog agility contest, pioneer storytelling, games, fireman's barbecue and more. "Huckleberries on the Oregon Trail," this year's theme, includes activities in honor of Oregon's 150th Birthday. North Powder - 205 E Avenue - Downtown Sponsor: North Powder Community Partnership Contact: Janet, 541-963-8588/1-800-848-9969 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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25-Jul-09 (Saturday)
Recurring 09:00 AM .. 12:00 PM |
La Grande Farmers' Market
[Recurs: Every Saturday through Oct. 24] Saturday at the Market: Fruits, Vegies, Beans, Plants, Lamb, Beef, Eggs, Arts, Crafts, Baked Goods, and more. Featuring: "Watch for weekly updates!" Music: Slipshod - acoustic guitar trio. La Grande - 4th and Adams - Max Square http://www.lagrandefarmersmarket.org Sponsor: La Grande Farmers' Market Contact: Market Manager 541-975-2411 Entered By: La Grande Farmers Market |
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27-Jul-09 (Monday)
08:00 AM .. 12:00 PM |
Paint with Nature
Take a fun field trip to the river and paint with nature! Class will originate and end at Think Link, kids will be carpooled to the river location. $12 per child, ages 6-12. Call to register. La Grande - 2609 2nd - Think Link - 2nd floor Sponsor: Think Link Contact: 541-975-2040 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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28-Jul-09 (Tuesday)
Recurring 04:00 PM .. 06:30 PM |
La Grande Farmers' Market
[Recurs: Every Tuesday through Sept. 29] The Tuesday edition of our popular Farmers' Market features fresh, locally grown produce, meat and eggs, baked goods, flowers, and crafts. Enjoy coffee and pastries while you shop the booths and visit. The atmosphere is friendly and fun. La Grande - 4th and Adams - Max Square http://www.lagrandefarmersmarket.org Sponsor: La Grande Farmers' Market Contact: Market Manager 541-975-2411 Entered By: La Grande Farmers Market |
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28-Jul-09 (Tuesday)
11:00 AM |
BENDMAGIC at 11:00 and again at 2:00 p.m.
Way cool, totally awesome magic with Bill Mitchell! There will be two performances and every child leaves with a special giveaway treat! La Grande, OR - 2006 Fourth Street - Community Room Sponsor: Cook Memorial Library Entered By: City of La Grande - Library |
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28-Jul-09 (Tuesday)
through 30-Jul-09 (Thursday) 09:30 AM .. 11:30 AM |
The Solar System & UFOs
Come and build your own UFO with working lights, plus learn about our solar system. $15 per child, ages 6-14. Daily rate available. Call to register! La Grande - 2609 2nd - Think Link - 2nd floor Sponsor: Think Link Contact: 541-975-2040 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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29-Jul-09 (Wednesday)
through 01-Aug-09 (Saturday) |
Union County Fair
Pigs, Cows, Chickens, Goats, Bunnies & Horses. See it all at the Union County Fair. There will be a parade, Live entertainment, a Carnival and Animal judging. See the Exhibit barns, textiles, home goods, art, and local produce. A real old fashioned country fair with fun for the whole family. La Grande - 3608 2nd Street - Union County Fair Grounds Contact: Nan, 541.534.2683 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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| 30-Jul-09 (Thursday) |
Union County Fair Fiddle Contest
Rosin Up your bow for this fun event! La Grande - 3608 N. 2nd Street - Union County Fair Grounds http://www.oregonoldtimefiddling.org Contact: Val, 541.562.5873 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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31-Jul-09 (Friday)
through 02-Aug-09 (Sunday) |
Co-ed Moonlight Softball Tournament
Come watch the game and enjoy yourself by the light of the moon. La Grande - Corner of Palmer Avenue and Cedar Street - Pioneer Park Contact: Brian, 541.963.2155 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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31-Jul-09 (Friday)
through 02-Aug-09 (Sunday) |
Bluegrass in the Blues
"Bluegrass in the Blues" is a very relaxed weekend of spontaneous acoustical bluegrass and Old Time jamming surrounded by some of the scenic Blue Mountains of Northeastern Oregon. Go to my website listed for details including photos of the new location and photos of the 2006, 2007 and 2008 events. The dates will be Friday 07/31/09 to Sunday 08/02/09. This immediately follows the fiddle contest at the Union County Fair on Thursday 07/30/09. The hall is located at the corner of Gekeler Lane and McAlister Road, SE of the La Grande city limits. La Grande - 63161 Gekeler Lane - Fort Union Grange Hall http://www.mysite.verizon.net/res8aypu/ Contact: Richard Rubicam 541.963.7193 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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| 01-Aug-09 (Saturday) |
Shriner's East-West All Stars Football Game
Baker City Community Stadium. Let the battle begin as East vs. West in the famous Football rivalry. (possibly televised on Fox Sports.) Baker City - 3100 9th Street - Community Stadium Contact: Gary or Carol, 541.898.2235 or 541.963.9898 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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01-Aug-09 (Saturday)
Recurring 09:00 AM .. 12:00 PM |
La Grande Farmers' Market
[Recurs: Every Saturday through Oct. 24] Saturday at the Market: Fruits, Vegies, Beans, Plants, Lamb, Beef, Eggs, Arts, Crafts, Baked Goods, and more. Featuring: "Watch for weekly updates!" Music: Jerry Smith & Larry Robb - acoustic guitar duo. La Grande - 4th and Adams - Max Square http://www.lagrandefarmersmarket.org Sponsor: La Grande Farmers' Market Contact: Market Manager 541-975-2411 Entered By: La Grande Farmers Market |
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01-Aug-09 (Saturday)
Recurring 09:00 AM .. 12:00 PM |
La Grande Farmers' Market
[Recurs: Every Saturday through Oct. 24] Saturday at the Market: Fruits, Vegies, Beans, Plants, Lamb, Beef, Eggs, Arts, Crafts, Baked Goods, and more. Featuring: "Watch for weekly updates!" Music: Jerry Smith & Larry Robb - acoustic guitar duo. La Grande - 4th and Adams - Max Square http://www.lagrandefarmersmarket.org Sponsor: La Grande Farmers' Market Contact: Market Manager 541-975-2411 Entered By: La Grande Farmers Market |
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02-Aug-09 (Sunday)
07:00 AM |
Catherine Creek Classic Run and Walk
Half marathon, 5K, 1 Mile. All courses follow scenic Catherine Creek on paved Highway 203. Each race finishes at the Union High School. Water will be available along the course. For more information please email steve.sheehy@lagrandenet.com Union - 540 S. Main Street - Union High School Contact: Steve, 541.562.5524 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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04-Aug-09 (Tuesday)
Recurring 04:00 PM .. 06:30 PM |
La Grande Farmers' Market
[Recurs: Every Tuesday through Sept. 29] The Tuesday edition of our popular Farmers' Market features fresh, locally grown produce, meat and eggs, baked goods, flowers, and crafts. Enjoy coffee and pastries while you shop the booths and visit. The atmosphere is friendly and fun. La Grande - 4th and Adams - Max Square http://www.lagrandefarmersmarket.org Sponsor: La Grande Farmers' Market Contact: Market Manager 541-975-2411 Entered By: La Grande Farmers Market |
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04-Aug-09 (Tuesday)
06:30 PM .. 08:30 PM |
FREE Childsaver CPR Class
FREE low stress way to learn CPR and manage choking/blocked airways on infancts, children and adults. Pre-registration required. La Grande - 900 Sunset - Grande Ronde Hospital Sponsor: Grande Ronde Hospital Contact: Kolleen Carrel 541-963-1495 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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05-Aug-09 (Wednesday)
06:00 PM .. 08:00 AM |
City Council Regular Session
This is a regular session of the City of La Grande City Council. For information regarding Agenda items, please call 962-1309 or see the City website. La Grande - 1000 Adams Avenue - Council Chambers, City Hall Sponsor: City of La Grande Contact: Angelika Brooks or Sandy Lund 962-1309 Entered By: City of La Grande - CMO |
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06-Aug-09 (Thursday)
07:00 PM |
Thursday at the Max Concert Series
Local bands bring music to Max Square in downtown La Grande every Thursday evening throughout summer. Music lovers can enjoy the warm evening breeze, dance to the music, and take in the mountain views, gorgeous sunsets and friendly hometown atmosphere. La Grande - Corner of 4th and Adams Avenue - Max Square Park Contact: Al, 541.786.5346 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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06-Aug-09 (Thursday)
06:30 PM |
FREE Bunco & Homemade Ice Cream Family Night
Get your arm ready! Come make ice cream - and eat it, too! Children, adults can also play Bunco, a crazy fun dice game, with prizes. A movie and childcare will be available for the very young. La Grande - 1612 4th - United Methodist Church Sponsor: La Grande United Methodist Church Contact: 963-2498 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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07-Aug-09 (Friday)
through 09-Aug-09 (Sunday) |
Men's Moonlight Softball Tournament
Softball Tournament La Grande - Corner of Palmer Avenue and Cedar Street - Pioneer Park Contact: Brian, 541.963.2155 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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07-Aug-09 (Friday)
through 08-Aug-09 (Saturday) |
Grassroots Festival
Union's Annual Community Celebration starts Friday with food and craft vendors. Things get rolling Saturday with the VFW Breakfast, then you can watch the Doo-Dah Parade at 11 a.m., with craft and food vendors all day; Music in the park, the popular rubber duck race on Catherine Creek; ends with a street dance at 6 p.m. Union - 540 S. Main - Downtown Contact: Nadyne, 541.562.5425 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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08-Aug-09 (Saturday)
Recurring 09:00 AM .. 12:00 PM |
La Grande Farmers' Market
[Recurs: Every Saturday through Oct. 24] Saturday at the Market: Fruits, Vegies, Beans, Plants, Lamb, Beef, Eggs, Arts, Crafts, Baked Goods, and more. Featuring: "Watch for weekly updates!" Music: Carolyn Lochert & Janis Carper. La Grande - 4th and Adams - Max Square http://www.lagrandefarmersmarket.org Sponsor: La Grande Farmers' Market Contact: Market Manager 541-975-2411 Entered By: La Grande Farmers Market |
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10-Aug-09 (Monday)
through 11-Aug-09 (Tuesday) |
La Grande Mavericks Junior Rodeo
The Rodeo for wranglers age 8 to 18 will begin at 1 p.m. August 9 and 10 a.m. August 11. All-around buckle awards in each division and gear bag awards for each event winner will be presented. La Grande - 3608 N. 2nd Street - Union County Fair Grounds/Mavericks Rodeo Arena Contact: 541.786.4961 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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11-Aug-09 (Tuesday)
Recurring 04:00 PM .. 06:30 PM |
La Grande Farmers' Market
[Recurs: Every Tuesday through Sept. 29] The Tuesday edition of our popular Farmers' Market features fresh, locally grown produce, meat and eggs, baked goods, flowers, and crafts. Enjoy coffee and pastries while you shop the booths and visit. The atmosphere is friendly and fun. La Grande - 4th and Adams - Max Square http://www.lagrandefarmersmarket.org Sponsor: La Grande Farmers' Market Contact: Market Manager 541-975-2411 Entered By: La Grande Farmers Market |
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13-Aug-09 (Thursday)
07:00 PM |
Thursday at the Max Concert Series
Local bands bring music to Max Square in downtown La Grande every Thursday evening throughout summer. Music lovers can enjoy the warm evening breeze, dance to the music, and take in the mountain views, gorgeous sunsets and friendly hometown atmosphere. La Grande - Corner of 4th and Adams Avenue - Max Square Park Contact: Al, 541.786.5346 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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13-Aug-09 (Thursday)
through 15-Aug-09 (Saturday) |
Cove Arts Festival & Cherry Fair
Arts & Crafts, Fun Run, Vendors, art demonstrations and a Cherry Glazed BBQ. Cherry Pit spitting contest and more.The Art Festival and Cherry Fair include: parade, sourdough pancake breakfast, children’s old fashioned games, stage performances, pick-ups (trucks) as art, history exhibit, cooking contest (with cherries), and more. Cove - 1006 Church Street - Ascension School Sponsor: Cove Community Association Contact: 541-568-4514 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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14-Aug-09 (Friday)
07:00 PM |
FRIDAY FREE MOVIE NIGHT
Bring your own snacks and watch this feature film, "Shrek the Third". Families welcome. La Grande, OR - 2006 Fourth Street - Community Room Sponsor: Cook Memoiral Library Contact: Ryan McGinnis Entered By: City of La Grande - Library |
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14-Aug-09 (Friday)
07:00 PM |
FRIDAY FREE MOVIE NIGHT
"Jersey Girl", showing on the big screen for free. All ages welcome but bring your own popcorn. La Grande, OR - 2006 Fourth Street - Community Room Sponsor: Cook Memorial Library Contact: Ryan McGinnis Entered By: City of La Grande - Library |
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| 15-Aug-09 (Saturday) |
Old Oregon Trail Car Show
Fun classic car show along the Oregon Trail. North Powder - 205 E Avenue - Downtown Contact: Ernie, 541.786.2086 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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15-Aug-09 (Saturday)
Recurring 09:00 AM .. 12:00 PM |
La Grande Farmers' Market
[Recurs: Every Saturday through Oct. 24] Saturday at the Market: Fruits, Vegies, Beans, Plants, Lamb, Beef, Eggs, Arts, Crafts, Baked Goods, and more. Featuring: "Watch for weekly updates!" Music: Al MacLeod & Friends. La Grande - 4th and Adams - Max Square http://www.lagrandefarmersmarket.org Sponsor: La Grande Farmers' Market Contact: Market Manager 541-975-2411 Entered By: La Grande Farmers Market |
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18-Aug-09 (Tuesday)
Recurring 04:00 PM .. 06:30 PM |
La Grande Farmers' Market
[Recurs: Every Tuesday through Sept. 29] The Tuesday edition of our popular Farmers' Market features fresh, locally grown produce, meat and eggs, baked goods, flowers, and crafts. Enjoy coffee and pastries while you shop the booths and visit. The atmosphere is friendly and fun. La Grande - 4th and Adams - Max Square http://www.lagrandefarmersmarket.org Sponsor: La Grande Farmers' Market Contact: Market Manager 541-975-2411 Entered By: La Grande Farmers Market |
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20-Aug-09 (Thursday)
05:00 PM .. 08:00 PM |
Third Thursday Art Walk
Many galleries and shops host a celebration of the arts from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. the third Thursday of each month. View the creations, visit with guest artists, enjoy refreshments, music and see if a work of art is destined to grace your home. You can pick up a map and a list of participating businesses at 102 Elm Street. La Grande - 102 Elm Street - Downtown La Grande Contact: Bob, 541.963.5351 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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20-Aug-09 (Thursday)
07:00 PM |
Thursday at the Max Concert Series
Local bands bring music to Max Square in downtown La Grande every Thursday evening throughout summer. Music lovers can enjoy the warm evening breeze, dance to the music, and take in the mountain views, gorgeous sunsets and friendly hometown atmosphere. La Grande - Corner of 4th and Adams Avenue - Max Square Park Contact: Al, 541.786.5346 Entered By: Union County Tourism |