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366 Things To Do/See in Union County, Oregon – 2012 Day 11 – 17

By
Real Estate Agent with Century 21 Eagle Cap Realty

 

Day 11 – January 11, 2012,  Wednesday

 

A must see!  Mark your Calendars for this coming Friday, January 13, 2012 for

 

Matt Cooper Piano Recital

 

Date: January 13, 2012

 

http://www.eou.edu/music

 

Event Description Professor of Music, Matt Cooper, will be performing at EOU.

 

Event Location Groth Recital Hall, Loso Hall,  Eastern Oregon University

 

Date/Time Information January 13, 2012, check http://www.eou.edu for current time

 

Contact Information:  http://www.eou.edu/music

 

Fees/Admission:  Free.

 

 

 

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 Day 12 – January 12, 2012,  Thursday

 

Another community event that’s coming up and starts this Friday, also at EOU, is the

 

Art Exhibit: "Meaning to Glue"

 

Dates:   January 13, 2012 - February 3, 2012

 

http://www.eou.edu/art

 

Event Description:   Invitational art exhibit of college artists

 

Event Location:   Nightingale Gallery, Loso Hall, on the EOU campus

 

Date/Time Information:   Opening reception on Jan. 13, 6-8pm
Show runs until Feb. 3 11-4 for remainder of show

 

Contact Information:  541-962-3584  or  send an email

 

 

 

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 Day 13 – January 13, 2012, Friday

 

Tonight…  Enjoy some basketball tonight at the high school.  There will be 4 home games playing Baker High School.  Here’s the schedule:

 

3:00 PM   Girls JV Basketball

 

4:30 PM  Boys JV Basketball

 

6:00 PM  Girls Varsity

 

7:30 PM  Boys Varsity

 

Community support is great for the kids and it’s great entertainment.

 

 

 

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Day 14 – January 14, 2012, Saturday

 

ART CENTER AT THE OLD LIBRARY

 

New Year – 2012, New name “Art Center At The Old Library, New Vision – new classes, new website and more.

 

The Union County art and Culture center (UCACC)  changed it ‘s name and have been working hard reorganization  and refacilitating.  They would like to also bring in new energy, leadership, events, classes and a new website.  The would like to attract new members and students.  They would also like to have a renewed support of our local economy and quality of life.  They would also like to invite you to become an Art Center Member. 

 

Art Center at the Old Library is located at 1006 Penn, La Grande, OR  97850

 

541-624-2800.   The Art Center hours are  W-Sat 10 am to 2 pm.

 

So, come visit and  enjoy! 

 

 

 

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Day 15, January 15, 2012, Sunday

 

Mark your calendars for the Volunteer Link 2012

 

Date: January 17, 2012 Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

 

Event Description Stop by and find an organization that fits your volunteer goals. In 2011, more than 45 organizations set up at the Volunteer Link and talked with more than 150 community members. What a great forum to "shop" for the right way to get involved in and support our community.

 

Event Location:   La Grande Middle School Commons.
1108 4th St.

 

Date/Time Information:   Drop by between 4 and 6 p.m.

 

Contact Information

 

Toiresa at Union County CASA, 541.963.2993  or send an email

 

 

 

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Day 16 – January 16, 2012, Monday

 

Coming up… Third Thursday Art Walk

 

Date: January 19, 2012 Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

 

Event Description Stroll through downtown La Grande and enjoy an evening of art, music, and food. Galleries stay open until 8 p.m. so you'll have plenty of time to see if a work of art is destined to grace your home or business. 

 

Event Location Various locations throughout La Grande.

 

Date/Time Information Recurring, every third Thursday, from 5-8 p.m.

 

Contact the Union County Chamber of Commerce for more details.  541-963-8588. 

 

 

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Day 17 – January 17, 2012,  Tuesday

 

This coming Thursday, January 19th, 2012, there will be a BACKCOUNTRY FILM FESTIVAL at 7:00pm.

 

The seventh annual world tour of the Winter Wildlands Alliance Backcountry Film Festival highlights the beauty and fun of the winter backcountry experience. Submissions come from renowned filmmakers who travel every corner of the globe to submit their best backcountry work, and from grassroots filmmakers who take a video camera out on their weekend excursions and submit their best film short. The films are juried by a select panel of judges and the top films are assembled into a 90 minute program.

 

When: Thursday, January 19th @ 7pm

 

Where: EOU Campus, Badgley Hall, Huber Auditorium

 

All Students FREE Admission – Non-students $5 at the Do/Seeor – Raffle prizes include backcountry guidebooks, shovels, probes, magazine subscriptions and more. Raffle tickets are 1 for $2 or 3 for $5.

 

 

 

Posted by Cindy Arnoldus, Realtor, ABR, GRI, Broker of Century 21 Eagle Cap Realty.  cindy@lagrandehomes.com,  541-910-8073, www.LaGrandeHomes.com.   It’s Your Move!

 

PS.  If you have an idea, place or event that you would like featured, please email Cindy at cindy@lagrandehomes.com.   Thank you. 

 


 

 

 

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Dan & Laurie Pittsenbarger Team
Keller Williams Western Realty - Bellingham, WA
Lakeside & Coastal Single Family Homes

So, how is the market in LaGrande? I have some buyers currently living here in Bellingham that have a place in LaGrande to get sold. They have been waiting out the market. Any up swing in the area?

Jan 10, 2012 01:31 PM