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28-May-08 (Wednesday)
through 31-Dec-08 (Wednesday) |
FREE Children's Health Clinic
FREE Children's Health Clinic every Friday, 9:00am-12noon. This clinic is for children without health insurance and appointments are requested. Please call for more information. La Grande - 612 Sunset Drive - GRH Children's Clinic http://www.grh.org Sponsor: Grande Ronde Hospital Contact: 663-3150 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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28-May-08 (Wednesday)
through 11-Aug-08 (Monday) |
Think Link Summer Activities
Think Link Summer Activity Camps are available to kids 6-12 and run 4 days (M-Th) from 1-4pm. Camps begin June 9 and run through August 14. Rates available per child, family or sliding scale - call for details. Camps are all at the Riveria Activity Center Think Link location unless otherwise indicated at time of registration. Camp topics include: Robotics 1 & 2, Creepy Crawly Critters, Bicycle Magic, Kites and Flight, Traditional Textiles, Nature Rangers, Kids in the Kitchen, and Scrapyard Wars. La Grande - 2609 N 2nd - Suite 201 Sponsor: Think Link Contact: 975-2040 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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28-May-08 (Wednesday)
through 14-Aug-08 (Thursday) |
Mobile Fun Unit
Register now! The Mobile Fun Unit is a traveling arts and recreation program designed to provide constructive and creative actvities for kids 3 and older. Activities include arts and crafts, music, stories, games and more. The Mobile Fun Unit starts JUNE 16 and rotates between 6 locations throughout La Grande and Island City, with morning and afternoon sessions, ending August 14. Call for prices and more information. Or email mtucker@cityoflagrande.org La Grande, Island City - Various - Various Sponsor: LG Parks & Rec Contact: Minnie Tucker 962-1352, ext. 201 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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28-May-08 (Wednesday)
through 04-Aug-08 (Monday) |
Youth Swim Lessons
Youth Swim Classes - Register now for kids 4 years and older. Five daytime sessions, one evening session. Each session consists of 9 30 minute lessons - class sizes vary. $35 residents, $40 non-residents. Sessions begin June 9th and are staggered throughout the summer, ending on August 14th. Water Baby Classes also available (ages 6 mos to 3 years) - two sessions, both daytime. Contact Teresa Roberts, Aquatics Supt., at troberts@cityoflagrande.org with questions, comments or suggestions. Registrations accepted over the phone (if using credit card) or in person with cash or check. La Grande - Veterans Memorial Pool Sponsor: Veterans Memorial Pool Contact: Teresa Roberts 962-1367 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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03-Jun-08 (Tuesday)
through 31-Dec-08 (Wednesday) Recurring 07:00 PM .. 08:30 PM |
Family Swim Night
[Recurs: Every Tuesday] Family Swim Night at the Pool - $1 per family member. Take your kids and enjoy! La Grande - Veteran's Pool Sponsor: Veteran's Pool Contact: 962-1347 or 962-1367 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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03-Jun-08 (Tuesday)
through 31-Jul-08 (Thursday) 01:30 PM .. 03:30 PM |
Summer Christian Youth Program
Summer program for kids 6-12 years of age...First Aid, Fire Safety, Horse Safety, Leather Tooling, Bike Safety, Crocheting, Knot Tying, Drawing, Water Color, Pottery, Ceramics, Snack Shack and more! Program begins June 10th and runs 1:30-3:30 Tuesdays and Thursdays. Some fees to cover class materials.Call for more information. La Grande - 2702 Adams - Little Friends School Sponsor: Little Friends Contact: Barb or Connie 963-6390 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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09-Jun-08 (Monday)
through 29-Aug-08 (Friday) 11:30 AM .. 12:30 PM |
Summer Food Service Program
FREE Summer Food Service Program. Monday-Friday, 11:30-12:30 (closed July 4th). FREE to kids 1-18 years of age. Parents and others may purchase a lunch for $2.50. La Grande - 2609 2nd - Riveria Activity Center Sponsor: Community Connections Contact: Jeff Hensley 963-1387 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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09-Jun-08 (Monday)
through 15-Aug-08 (Friday) 11:45 AM .. 12:30 PM |
Elgin FREE Lunch Summer Program
FREE Lunch for kids 1-18 years of age, Monday-Friday. Over 18 years of age $2.50 Elgin - Stella Mayfield School Sponsor: Stella Mayfield School Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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13-Jun-08 (Friday)
through 03-Jul-08 (Thursday) 06:00 PM .. 09:00 PM |
Graduate Showcase
Opening reception, 6-9 p.m. Highlighting the work of 2008 EOU graduates. Show continues through July 3, 2008. La Grande - 116 Depot Street - Satelite Gallery Contact: 963-4617 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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15-Jun-08 (Sunday)
through 30-Aug-08 (Saturday) 08:45 AM |
Intergenerational Summer Sunday School
This special summer series is perfect for the whole family...the curriculum "Parenting Families: From Me to We" is used and includes tried and effective parenting tools, DVDs and discussion. La Grande - 104 S 12th - Faith Lutheran Church Contact: Rev. Sam Wisemen 963-2831 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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19-Jun-08 (Thursday)
through 30-Aug-08 (Saturday) |
Little Friends Preschool & Child Care Summer Program
The Little Friends Preschool and Child Care program is pleased to announce an active and dynamic summer program including puppet shows, singing, mobile fun unit and much more! Call for details. La Grande - 2707 Adams Sponsor: Little Friends Contact: 963-6390 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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20-Jun-08 (Friday)
through 31-Jul-08 (Thursday) 06:00 PM .. 08:00 PM |
Exhibition Opening
An opening reception will be held for the Honored Artists of Eastern Oregon exhibition in Nightingale Gallery. The show runs through July 31. Gallery hours are Monday-Saturday, 12-5 p.m. La Grande - One University Blvd. - NIghtingale Gallery, Loso Hall http://www.artseast.org Sponsor: Arts East Contact: Arts East (541) 663-ARTS Entered By: EOU Office of University Advancement |
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20-Jun-08 (Friday)
through 31-Jul-08 (Thursday) |
Honored Artists of Eastern Oregon Art Exhibit
Honored Artists of Eastern Oregon Art Exhibit; Nightingale Gallery, Eastern Oregon University, opening Friday, June 20, 6:00-8:00 P.M. Friday, June 20- Thursday, July 31 La Grande - Eastern Oregon University - Nightingale Gallery Contact: Cory 541-962-3667 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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20-Jun-08 (Friday)
through 31-Jul-08 (Thursday) 06:00 PM .. 08:00 PM |
HONORED ARTISTS OF EASTERN OREGON 2008 Exhibit Opening.
Arts East is proud to present our Honored Artists of 2007. These are artists chosen by our Jurors from our Artists of Eastern Oregon Show of 2007, that took place last summer. This show featured Honored Artists, Steve Antell, photographer; Mona Dinger, photographer, and Sue Orlaske, sagger-fired ceramics. We haave additional artists featured this year: the jurors selected four artists for honorable mention, and these artists will show one piece of work each. These artists are, Kevin Boylan, Diana Dominquez, Linda Gray McKean and Jessica Thompson. Our show will be installed in the Nightingale Art Gallery, which is found in Loso Hall on the Eastern Oregon University campus. Gallery hours will be Tuesday-Saturday 12:00-5:00pm. La Grande - Loso Hall, EOU campus Contact: Mona Dinger Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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25-Jun-08 (Wednesday)
through 04-Jul-08 (Friday) 09:00 AM .. 09:00 PM |
Annual LHS Band Fireworks Sale
Get your fireworks and benefit the La Grande High School Band and Music Program. Starting June 25 through July 4. Watch for announcements of possible earlier starting dates. La Grande - Safeway and Wal-Mart parking lots http://lhsbb.eoni.com Sponsor: La Grande High School Band Boosters Contact: Kim 963-3786 Entered By: La Grande High School Band Boosters |
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29-Jun-08 (Sunday)
through 04-Jul-08 (Friday) |
Camp Elkanah Junior High Camp
In its 52nd year of serving young people and adults of Eastern Oregon. A year-round camping and retreat center with 186 acres of wooded grounds located along Meadow Creek in the Wallowa Whitman National Forest. Junior High Camp is for students having completed grades 6, 7, 8. Cost $150. Discounts and/or scholarships available - call for more information. Registration forms available on website. Email: elkanah1@verizon.net http://www.campelkanah.com Sponsor: Blue Mtn. Assoc. of Conservative Baptist Churches Contact: 541-963-5050 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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03-Jul-08 (Thursday)
07:00 PM .. 09:00 PM |
Thursday Night at the Max Concert Series
"X-Factor with Debbie Rudd" modern rock with a bit of modern country thrown in. La Grande - Corner of 4th and Adams - Max Square Park Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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| 04-Jul-08 (Friday) |
La Grande Fireworks
Community Stadium
4th of July Fireworks La Grande - Community Stadium Entered By: Union County Chamber of Commerce |
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04-Jul-08 (Friday)
07:00 AM .. 11:00 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 days festivities of celebrating the 4th all around the county. Pancakes and all the extras in a pretty park right on the beautiful Grande Ronde River. Find a shady spot under the huge trees and listen to the birds sing as you enjoy your breakfast. La Grande - Riverside Park Sponsor: Kiwanis Contact: Tiffany 541-962-2069 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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04-Jul-08 (Friday)
12:00 PM .. 01:00 PM |
Imbler 4th of July Parade
A real patriotic small town parade with everything from kids on bikes to big rigs and tractors, to horses galore. Come early and find a shady spot to enjoy this community parade through the town of Imbler. Plan to stay after the parade for the free community barbeque at the Baptist Church. Donations gladly accepted. Imbler - Imbler School Sponsor: Imbler Contact: 541- 534-6095 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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04-Jul-08 (Friday)
10:00 PM .. 11:00 PM |
La Grande Community Fireworks & Celebration
All day community event with parade,music, fireworks, food, fire truck rides and fun at EOU's Community Stadium. Fireworks begin at twilight, so be sure and come early to enjoy the days events and then sit back and watch the show. Don't forget your blanket and picnic basket! La Grande - Community Stadium-EOU Sponsor: La Grande Contact: Bruce 541-963-3123 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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04-Jul-08 (Friday)
07:00 AM |
Kiwanis Patriotic Breakfast
Kiwanis Patriotic Breakfast La Grande - Riverside Park Sponsor: Kiwanis Entered By: Union County Chamber of Commerce |
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04-Jul-08 (Friday)
12:00 PM |
Imbler 4th of July Parade
Imbler 4th of July Parade Imbler Sponsor: Imbler Entered By: Union County Chamber of Commerce |
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07-Jul-08 (Monday)
through 18-Jul-08 (Friday) |
Teen Camp
Teen Camp for grades 7-12 at Camp Elkanah from July 14-July 18. $110 if registered by July 1. Call for details. http://www.elginchristianlife.com Sponsor: Elgin Christian Life Center Contact: Pastor Opperman 437-2173 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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07-Jul-08 (Monday)
06:00 PM |
City Council Work Session
A Work Session of the City Council. Please call 962-1309 for questions regarding specifics of the Work Session. La Grande - 1000 Adams Avenue - Council Chambers, City Hall Sponsor: La Grande City Council Contact: Angelika Brooks or Sandy Lund 962-1309 Entered By: City of La Grande - CMO |
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08-Jul-08 (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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09-Jul-08 (Wednesday)
through 13-Jul-08 (Sunday) |
Elgin Stampede & PRCA Rodeo
PRCA Rodeo, Parade, Carnival and horse racing await you in the community of Elgin. Watch as real cowboys compete for top prizes, and gasp as you witness the amazing "Stampede Challenge" horse race. Great food and live entertainment are also on hand during this rough & tough weekend event. Elgin - Stampede Grounds Sponsor: Elgin Stampeders Contact: Lara 541-437-0688 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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10-Jul-08 (Thursday)
07:00 PM .. 09:00 PM |
Thursday Night at the Max Concert Series
The Annual Grady Darrow Blues Jam Jumpin' Blues, lowdown blues, party blues, git down blues performed by members of Eastern Oregon's blue scene. Scheduled is Jimmy Lloyd Rea, Al "Too Loud" MacLeod, Greg "Bamboo" Johnson, Tim "Toms" Erickson on drums, Dave Yoder, Brian Kelly, and others. La Grande - Corner of 4th and Adams - Max Square Park Contact: Al MacLeod 786-5346 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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10-Jul-08 (Thursday)
07:00 AM |
Chamber E-Board Meeting.
Chamber E-Baord Meeting La Grande - 102 Elm Sponsor: Chamber Contact: Judy Entered By: Union County Chamber of Commerce |
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11-Jul-08 (Friday)
through 12-Jul-08 (Saturday) |
Crazy Days
La Grande Downtown Crazy La Grande Sponsor: La Grande Downtown Assocation Entered By: Union County Chamber of Commerce |
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11-Jul-08 (Friday)
through 13-Jul-08 (Sunday) |
Elgin Stampede PRCA Rodeo
Elgin Stampede PRCA Elgin Entered By: Union County Chamber of Commerce |
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11-Jul-08 (Friday)
through 12-Jul-08 (Saturday) |
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 drop for prizes,classic car show and more await you on the sidewalks of downtown La Grande. Pass away the weekend enjoying all the activities and bargains at your favorite downtown businesses. La Grande - Downtown La Grande Sponsor: La Grande Contact: Doug 541-963-2411 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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11-Jul-08 (Friday)
through 08-Aug-08 (Friday) 06:00 PM .. 09:00 PM |
Dollar Menu
Opening reception Friday, July 11, 6-9p.m. Art created from dollar store objects and imagery of the greenback. Show continues through August 8, 2008. La Grande - 116 Depot Street - Satelite Gallery Contact: 963-4617 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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13-Jul-08 (Sunday)
11:00 AM .. 01:00 PM |
FREE BBQ
Join us for a FREE BBQ after the Stampede Parade. Elgin - Community Bank parking lot http://www.elginchristianlife.com Sponsor: Elgin Christian Life Center Contact: Pastor Opperman 437-2173 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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14-Jul-08 (Monday)
through 25-Jul-08 (Friday) |
Kids Camp
Kids Camp for ages 8-12. Camp runs July 21-25 at Camp Elkanah. $110 if registered by July 1. Call for details. http://www.elginchristianlife.com Sponsor: Elgin Christian Life Center Contact: Pastor Opperman 437-2173 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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14-Jul-08 (Monday)
through 01-Aug-08 (Friday) |
Vacation Bible School Sign-up
First Baptist Vacation Bible School is FREE and will run July 28-August 1st from 8am-11am. This is a fun time for kids to play games, do crafts, sing songs,and learn about God. Designed for ages 3 through 6th grade. La Grande - First Baptist Church Sponsor: First Baptist Church Contact: Candis Smith 963-3911 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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14-Jul-08 (Monday)
06:30 PM .. 07:30 PM |
Sleepytime Story Hour
Join us for Sleepytime Story Hour - Community Friends Reading to Children. Kids can even come in their pajamas! La Grande - 2006 4th - Children's Area Sponsor: Cook Memorial Library Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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15-Jul-08 (Tuesday)
10:00 AM |
THE GRASSHOPPER AND THE ANT
Cwerks, Inc. will be performing an inteactive play, "The Grasshopper and the Ant", in the Comunity Room of the Cook Memorial Library. La Grande - 2006 Fourth St. Sponsor: Children's Library Entered By: City of La Grande - Library |
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15-Jul-08 (Tuesday)
06:30 PM .. 09:30 PM |
Helping Children Cope with Divorce/Separation
This class is a practical, hands-on educational program that aids and assists families who are experiencing divorce or separation. There is no charge for this program, all are welcome. La Grande - 1001 4th Street - Misener Conference Room Sponsor: Family Law Advisory Committee & Union County Circuit Court Contact: Gail Hinshaw 962-9500, ext. 2228 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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16-Jul-08 (Wednesday)
06:00 PM |
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 http://www Sponsor: City of La Grande City Council Contact: Angelika Brooks or Sandy Lund 962-1309 Entered By: City of La Grande - CMO |
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16-Jul-08 (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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| 17-Jul-08 (Thursday) |
Thursday at the Max Concerts
Concert featuring TBA La Grande - Max Square Park Contact: Al 541-786-5346 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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| 17-Jul-08 (Thursday) |
Third Thursday Art Walk
Every Third Thursday of the month, all year, shops and galleries in downtown La Grande extend their hours to showcase local artists and musicians. The atmosphere is casual, friendly and fun and refreshments are served. Some of the participating locations are; The Mitre's Touch 1414 Adams Avenue 541-963-3477 The Potters House 1601 Sixth Street 541-963-5351 La Grande - Downtown La Grande area - Downtown La Grande Sponsor: UCT Contact: Bob 541-963-5351 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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17-Jul-08 (Thursday)
Recurring 07:00 PM .. 09:00 PM |
Thursday Night at the Max Concert Series
[Recurs: Thursday Night] "Ashes to Ashes" modern rock, classic rock of the 70's, 80's and 90's ...to present. La Grande - Corner of 4th and Adams - Max Square Park Contact: Jeff Carmen Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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17-Jul-08 (Thursday)
07:00 AM |
Chamber Board Meeting
Chamber Board Meeting La Grande - La Grande Library - Colleen Johnson Community Room Sponsor: Chamber Contact: 541-963-8588 Entered By: Union County Chamber of Commerce |
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19-Jul-08 (Saturday)
06:00 PM |
Foley Special Events "Celebrating Oregons Bounty".
Zerba Cellars Wine Dinner Zerba Cellars & Foley Station join forces to present an incredible Wine Dinner featuring 7 mouthwatering courses accompanied by 5 select Zerba Wines. Seating is limited so contact us for your tickets today. La Grande - 1114 Adams Avenue - Foley Station Contact: Merlyn 541-963-7473 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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19-Jul-08 (Saturday)
01:00 PM .. 03:00 PM |
"Living in Harmony with the Five Elements of Summer"
"Living in Harmony with the Five Elements of Summer", presented by Jennifer Moore La Grande - 2006 Fourth St. - Community Room Entered By: City of La Grande - Library |
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21-Jul-08 (Monday)
through 08-Aug-08 (Friday) |
Community Vacation Bible School
FREE Community Vacation Bible School for kids! VBS program runs AUGUST 4th-8th - call for details and to register now! Elgin Sponsor: Elgin Christian Church, Christian Life Center and St. Mary's Catholic Church Contact: Elgin Christian Church 437-3823 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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21-Jul-08 (Monday)
06:00 PM |
City Council Work Session
A Work Session of the City Council. Please call 962-1309 for questions regarding specifics of the Work Session. La Grande - 1000 Adams Avenue - Council Chambers, City Hall Sponsor: La Grande City Council Contact: Angelika Brooks or Sandy Lund 962-1309 Entered By: City of La Grande - CMO |
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24-Jul-08 (Thursday)
07:00 PM .. 09:00 PM |
Thursday Night at the Max Concert Series
"Pancho & Lefty" returns for another evening of traditional country. La Grande - Corner of 4th and Adams - Max Square Park Contact: Joel Goldstein Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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| 26-Jul-08 (Saturday) |
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, firemen's barbecue and more. North Powder - Downtown Contact: Janet 541-963-8588 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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28-Jul-08 (Monday)
06:30 PM .. 07:30 PM |
Sleepytime Story Hour
Join us for Sleepytime Story Hour - Community Friends Reading to Children. Kids can even come in their pajamas! La Grande - 2006 4th - Cook Memorial Library Children's Area Sponsor: Cook Memorial Library Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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29-Jul-08 (Tuesday)
through 02-Aug-08 (Saturday) |
Union County Fair
Union County Fair La Grande Sponsor: Union County Entered By: Union County Chamber of Commerce |
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29-Jul-08 (Tuesday)
through 02-Aug-08 (Saturday) 10:00 AM .. 10:00 PM |
Union County Fair
Pigs, Cows, & Chickens, Goats, Bunnies & Horses, oh my! See it all at the Union County Fair. Parade, Carnival, Live Entertainment, Animal Judging, Exhibit Barns, textiles, homegoods, art, produce and more. A real old fashioned county fair. Fun for the whole family. Live entertainment every night on stage plus so much more! La Grande - 3608 N. Second Street - Mavericks Arena/Fairgrounds Sponsor: Union County Fair Board Contact: Nan 541-534-2683 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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31-Jul-08 (Thursday)
07:00 PM .. 09:00 PM |
Thursday Night at the Max Concert Series
"The Dave Yoder Band" mostly blues and blues based rock. Featuring Dave Yoder, Mike Gregory, Al "Too Loud" MacLeod, Joel Goldstein, and Brian Kelly. La Grande - Corner of 4th and Adams - Max Square Park Contact: Dave Yoder 963-3121//786-3622 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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01-Aug-08 (Friday)
through 03-Aug-08 (Sunday) |
Bluegrass in the Blues
August 1-3, 2008: "Bluegrass in the Blues" is a very relaxed weekend of >camping and spontaneous acoustical bluegrass jamming. There will be no >stages, band performances, or contests. You are on your own schedule so >you may want to leave your watch at home. > >Always in the scenic Blue Mountains of northeastern Oregon, the 2008 >event >will be at Morgan Lake just five miles from La Grande. Free camping at >the lake or stay in a motel with just a short drive to town. Go to >http://mysite.verizon.net/res8aypu/ for details. > La Grande - Morgan Lake Sponsor: NEOFLS Contact: Richard Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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04-Aug-08 (Monday)
through 24-Aug-08 (Sunday) |
SUMMER SPECTACULAR
REGISTER NOW for SUMMER SPECTACULAR at the Church of the Nazarene. HELD AUGUST 18-22 from 6:00-8:30pm for kids 5 years through 6th grade. Bounce House, Games, Crafts, Prizes, Gospel Magic, Music and Snacks. Grande finale - 100 FOOT PARTY on AUGUST 24 with 100 foot Slip-n-SLide and 100 foot Banana Split - program begins on 24th at 10:30 with lunch and party to follow. La Grande - 109 18th St. Sponsor: Church of the Nazarene Contact: Pam Gerdes 963-3402 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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04-Aug-08 (Monday)
06:00 PM |
City Council Work Session
A Work Session of the City Council. Please call 962-1309 for questions regarding specifics of the Work Session. La Grande - 1000 Adams Avenue - Council Chambers, City Hall Sponsor: La Grande City Council Contact: Angelika Brooks or Sandy Lund 962-1309 Entered By: City of La Grande - CMO |
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| 05-Aug-08 (Tuesday) |
First Tuesday Concert at the Old Sanctuary School.
Area musicians celebrate a different featured recording artist each month at this fun concert. Artists honored in the past have included Neil Young and John Prine. La Grande - 1812 First - Old Sanctuary School Contact: Al 541-962-7676 or 541-786-5346 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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08-Aug-08 (Friday)
through 09-Aug-08 (Saturday) |
Grassroots Festival
Fun for everyone with vendors, crafts, music,parade, car show, flea market and more in the beautiful Victorian city of Union Union - downtown Union Sponsor: Union Contact: Nadine 541-562-5425 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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09-Aug-08 (Saturday)
through 10-Aug-08 (Sunday) |
Mavericks Junior Rodeo
Mavericks Junior Rodeo La Grande - Union County Fairgrounds Contact: 541-786-4961 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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11-Aug-08 (Monday)
06:30 PM .. 07:30 PM |
Sleepytime Story Hour
Join us for Sleepytime Story Hour - Community Friends Reading to Children. Kids can even come in their pajamas! La Grande - 2006 4th - Children's Area Sponsor: Cook Memorial Library Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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| 13-Aug-08 (Wednesday) |
Bike Rodeo
FREE Bike Rodeo - Bring your bike and helmet. Learn proper helmet fitting, the rules of the road, bicycle skills and complete the obstacle course! Time & Exact Location TBA. La Grande - Downtown Sponsor: ODOT, Apple Eyecare Contact: Patty McClure 963-1387 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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13-Aug-08 (Wednesday)
06:00 PM |
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 http://www.ci.la-grande.or.us/uploads/1-16-08CCAgenda.pdf Sponsor: City of La Grande City Council Contact: Angelika Brooks or Sandy Lund 962-1309 Entered By: City of La Grande - CMO |
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14-Aug-08 (Thursday)
through 16-Aug-08 (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: Gary 541-568-4274 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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14-Aug-08 (Thursday)
Recurring 07:00 PM .. 09:00 PM |
TBA
[Recurs: Thursday Night] TBA La Grande - Corner of 4th and Adams - Max Square Park Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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| 15-Aug-08 (Friday) |
Oregon Trail Shootout
La Grande Oregon Trail Regulators of La Grande Rifle & Pistol Club La Grande - Gun Club Contact: Mark 541-963-3616 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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15-Aug-08 (Friday)
through 05-Sep-08 (Friday) 06:00 PM .. 09:00 PM |
Texas Review
Opening reception Friday, August 15, 6-9p.m. Featuring the work of contemporary artists from Texas. Continues through September 5, 2008. La Grande - 116 Depot Street - Satelite Gallery Contact: 963-4617 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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16-Aug-08 (Saturday)
through 17-Aug-08 (Sunday) |
Son Light Festival
Christian celebration for the whole family. A chance to gather with other christian music fans, view art, play games, camp and have fun. La Grande - Union County Fairgrounds Sponsor: Contact: Armen 541-963-6950 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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| 16-Aug-08 (Saturday) |
Oregon Trail Car Show
Check out the many classic cars and reminisce about the good old days with others. Bring your camera! North Powder - North Powder Sponsor: Contact: Ernie 541-786-2086 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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18-Aug-08 (Monday)
06:00 PM |
City Council Work Session
A Work Session of the City Council. Please call 962-1309 for questions regarding specifics of the Work Session. La Grande - 1000 Adams Avenue - Council Chambers, City Hall Sponsor: La Grande City Council Contact: Angelika Brooks or Sandy Lund 962-1309 Entered By: City of La Grande - CMO |
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20-Aug-08 (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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| 21-Aug-08 (Thursday) |
Third Thursday Art Walk
Every Third Thursday of the month, all year, shops and galleries in downtown La Grande extend their hours to showcase local artists and musicians. The atmosphere is casual, friendly and fun and refreshments are served. Some of the participating locations are; The Mitre's Touch 1414 Adams Avenue 541-963-3477 The Potters House 1601 Sixth Street 541-963-5351 La Grande - Downtown La Grande area - Downtown La Grande Sponsor: UCT Contact: Bob 541-963-5351 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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21-Aug-08 (Thursday)
07:00 PM .. 09:00 PM |
Thursday Night at the Max Concert Series
"JCB" Jeff Carman's group performs Jeff Carman's original rock music with some rock classics. La Grande - Corner of 4th and Adams - Max Square Park Contact: Jeff Carman Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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21-Aug-08 (Thursday)
07:00 PM |
OREGON BOOK AWARDS WINNERS
Literary Arts, Oregon Book Awards winners will be reading from their works. La Grande, OR - 2006 Fourth Street - Community Room Sponsor: Libraries of Eastern Oregon (LEO) Entered By: City of La Grande - Library |
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22-Aug-08 (Friday)
07:00 PM |
Survival School
Details to come! Elgin - 14th & Alder - Elgin Christian Life Center http://www.elginchristianlife.com Sponsor: Elgin Christian Life Center Contact: Pastor Opperman 437-2173 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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22-Aug-08 (Friday)
through 23-Aug-08 (Saturday) |
Crossing the Blues La Grande Summer Festival
La Grande launches a community festival in its historic downtown. Activities take place on Adams Avenue and in Max Square, where music, art and crafts, a drama production, the farmer's market, a midnight movie showing and great food make this an end of summer event you won't want to miss. La Grande - Downtown La Grande http://www.crossingtheblues.com Sponsor: LGDDA Contact: Judy 910-6217 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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23-Aug-08 (Saturday)
01:00 PM .. 04:00 PM |
Back to School Carnival!
FREE! FUN AND GAMES! Elgin - TBA http://www.elginchristianlife.com Sponsor: Elgin Christian Life Center Contact: Pastor Opperman 437-2173 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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28-Aug-08 (Thursday)
07:00 PM .. 09:00 PM |
Thursday Night at the Max Concert Series
"Standard Deviation" classic rock performed by La Grande's own Mike Gregory on Bass, Joel Goldstein on drums, John Evans on keyboards, and Scott Arnson on guitar. La Grande - Corner of 4th and Adams - Max Square Park Contact: Joel Goldstein 910-4072 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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29-Aug-08 (Friday)
07:00 PM |
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The infinite pleasures of food, presented by Diana Coogle, Oregon Council for the Humanities. La Grande, OR - 2006 Fourth Street - Community Room Sponsor: Libraries of Eastern Oregon (LEO) Entered By: City of La Grande - Library |
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01-Sep-08 (Monday)
06:00 PM |
City Council Work Session
A Work Session of the City Council. Please call 962-1309 for questions regarding specifics of the Work Session. La Grande - 1000 Adams Avenue - Council Chambers, City Hall Sponsor: La Grande City Council Contact: Angelika Brooks or Sandy Lund 962-1309 Entered By: City of La Grande - CMO |
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| 02-Sep-08 (Tuesday) |
First Tuesday Concert at the Old Sanctuary School.
Area musicians celebrate a different featured recording artist each month at this fun concert. Artists honored in the past have included Neil Young and John Prine. La Grande - 1812 First - Old Sanctuary School Contact: Al 541-962-7676 or 541-786-5346 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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04-Sep-08 (Thursday)
05:00 PM .. 08:00 PM |
12th Annual Celebrate La Grande
Community Celebration heralding the end of summer. Free hotdogs, ice cream and soda. Music and family fun. La Grande - Downtown Contact: DiLyn 541-963-3104 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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05-Sep-08 (Friday)
through 06-Sep-08 (Saturday) 07:30 PM |
The Elgin Opera House
Live version of the Sound of Music. Elgin - 104 N. 8th - Opera House Sponsor: Elgin Opera House Contact: Terry Hale 541-437-1918 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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10-Sep-08 (Wednesday)
through 24-Sep-08 (Wednesday) 06:30 PM .. 08:00 PM |
FREE New Parent Class
FREE CLASS FOR NEW PARENTS. This two-part parenting seminar ill give an overview of newborn care, safe environments, breastfeeding and so much more! Taught by Ruth Bristow (LPN), and Patsy Johnson (RN). Call to preregister. La Grande - Grande Ronde Hospital Sponsor: Grande Ronde Hospital Contact: 963-8421 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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11-Sep-08 (Thursday)
through 13-Sep-08 (Saturday) 07:30 PM |
The Elgin Opera House
Live version of the Sound of Music. Elgin - 104 N. 8th - Opera House Sponsor: Elgin Opera House Contact: Terry Hale 541-437-1918 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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17-Sep-08 (Wednesday)
06:00 PM |
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 http://www. Sponsor: City of La Grande City Council Contact: Angelika Brooks or Sandy Lund 962-1309 Entered By: City of La Grande - CMO |
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17-Sep-08 (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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| 18-Sep-08 (Thursday) |
Third Thursday Art Walk
Every Third Thursday of the month, all year, shops and galleries in downtown La Grande extend their hours to showcase local artists and musicians. The atmosphere is casual, friendly and fun and refreshments are served. Some of the participating locations are; The Mitre's Touch 1414 Adams Avenue 541-963-3477 The Potters House 1601 Sixth Street 541-963-5351 La Grande - Downtown La Grande area - Downtown La Grande Sponsor: UCT Contact: Bob 541-963-5351 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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| 20-Sep-08 (Saturday) |
Centennial Celebration of the Joseph Branch Railroad
September 20, 2008; Centennial Celebration of the Joseph Branch Railroad. Activities in Elgin and Wallowa to celebrate 100 years of rail service between Union and Wallowa Counties. Special Eagle Cap Excursion Train Centennial Ride, Golden Spike ceremony, food, crafts, souvenirs, music and dignitaries. Elgin & Wallowa http://www.eaglecaptrain.com Sponsor: FOJB Contact: Janet 800-848-9969 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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20-Sep-08 (Saturday)
through 21-Sep-08 (Sunday) 01:00 PM .. 05:00 PM |
Grande Ronde Studio Tour
Visit eight active artists' studios. Talk with the artists and see how they create their works. Refreshments are served at most studios. This is a great opportunity to enjoy the beautiful fall scenery and pick up something for your home or to give as a gift. Saturday 10 - 5 Sunday 12 - 5 Various & Rural - Grande Ronde Valley Contact: Bob Jensen 541.963.5351 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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20-Sep-08 (Saturday)
07:00 PM |
Grande Gala Art Fundraiser
Listen to jazz, enjoy tasty appetizers and mingle with artists as you view their work at a fundraiser for the Arts & Culture Center development in Union County. The Historic Carnigie Library building will be the location of this important event, tickets $50 La Grande - 1006 Penn - Old Carnegie Library Building Contact: Bob 541-963-5351 Entered By: Union County Tourism |
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| 27-Sep-08 (Saturday) |
Soroptimist YARD SALE
Check out the great bargains! Something for everyone... Time & Location TBA. La Grande Sponsor: Soroptimist Club of La Grande Contact: Shirely Robertson 963-9745 Entered By: Union County Commission on Children and Families |
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27-Sep-08 (Saturday)
Recurring 10:00 AM .. 10:00 PM |
11th Annual Drug Free Relay
[Recurs: annually] The Drug Free Relay is a fundraising organization that brings diverse individuals together annually in a chemical-free environment t |