Wednesday, March 4

The Harney County Health District board of directors meets the first Wednesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in the board conference room of the hospital. The public portions of the meeting can be attended virtually or in person. If you would like to attend the meeting virtually, please email Kathy Huffman at khuffman@harneydh.com to receive the videoconferencing information. Occasionally, an executive session may be held during the board meeting per Oregon Revised Statutes. Executive sessions and applicable statutes will be included on the meeting agenda.

Harney County Court meets the first and third Wednesday of each month at the Harney County Courthouse, 450 North Buena Vista, at 10 a.m.  Meeting agendas, minutes and supporting documents can be found online at the Harney County, Oregon TOWN CLOUD platform: https://towncloud.io/go/harney-county-or. Video recordings of the Harney County Court meetings can be viewed at the Harney County Government YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@harneycountygovernment5503/videos. For further county information, please visit the Harney County website at: https://harneycountyor.gov/.

The Burns Cemetery Committee meets the first Wednesday of each month at 10 a.m. at Burns City Hall.

The Harney County Community Response Team (CRT) meets the first Wednesday of every month from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Community Center, 484 N. Broadway. The CRT consists of anyone interested in what is going on in the county as it relates to business and industry. County, city and tribal leaders provide general information to the public regarding xisting programs and recruitment efforts.

Burns Elks Lodge, 118 N. Broadway, meets the first and third Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m.

LIFE Church offers a small group opportunities each Wednesday. The group meets at the church (74 South Alvord) at noon. We eat, discuss, support each other, and pray. We would love to have you participate.

Women’s AA meeting is held at noon every Wednesday at LIFE Foursquare Church, 74 S. Alvord, Burns.

Alcoholics Anonymous meets each Wednesday at 7 p.m. at LIFE Foursquare Church, 74 S. Alvord, Burns. For information call 541-413-0781.

Thursday, March 5

Chris Dudley for Governor Meet and Greet: Thursday,March 5:30pm, at the Pine Room. The public is invited to a community gathering to meet Chris Dudley, Republican candidate for Oregon Governor.

The Harney Rodders Car Club meets the first Thursday of the month. Call Eddy at 541-573-7923 and leave a message for location.

Harney County Search and Rescue meets the first Thursday of each month at the Search and Rescue Building at 6 p.m. Applications are available at the Sheriff’s office.

Chamber Music Bell Choir meets each Thursday at 6:30 p.m., at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 393 W. “A” St, directed by Carol Sawyer.

The Harney County Senior Center offers classes for Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention Tuesday and Thursday from 9:30-10:15 in the morning. The class consists of DVD and personal instruction. These classes are open to anyone and are free to the participant. Please contact the Senior Center at 541-573-6024 or Phyllis Commeree at 541-693-4112.

Friday, March 6

Coffee with the Council is the first Friday of the month at Hines City Hall from 9-11 a.m.

Frontier Art Center has Open Studio every Friday from 1:00-5:00 for Pottery and Painting. All ages welcome; youth under 12 must be accompanied by adult. $10 per day. Fee does not include clay or painting canvas, but other supplies provided. Basic instruction or work on your own. For more information contact Kate at 360-301-2236, or email katemarsh2236@gmail.com. 405 N. Broadway in Burns, corner of Broadway and Washington.

Oregon Old Time Fiddlers, District 9, meets every Friday! Acoustic instruments and your voices welcome. Contact Joan at 541-589-1087 or Janet at 541-589-1481, for location and information.

Saturday, March 7

Al-Anon meets the first Saturday at the Pioneer Presbyterian Church, 417 W. Washington St. Burns, from 4:30-6 p.m.

Sunday, March 8

A free community dinner (FREE), will be served on the second Sunday of each month at the Parish Hall of the Holy Family Catholic Church,622 N. Egan Ave in Burns. The dinner will be both Dine-in and To Go starting at 5pm for Dine-in and 5:30pm for Take-out. Dinner will be available until 6:30pm or it runs out. Dinner is sponsored by the Knights of Columbus, Fr. McDevitt Council and the Holy Family Parish. For more information, please call 541-589-3244.

District 9, Oregon Old-Time Fiddlers hosts a potluck and jam session the second Sunday of each month at the Harney Hub in Burns. Potluck starts at 1pm; jam and dancing follows from 2-4pm. All are welcome – bring a dish and join the potluck and/or come to listen and dance for some fun.

Monday, March 9

Harney County Historical Society meets the second Monday of each month at the Museum Annex, at 1 p.m. The meetings are free and open to the public.

The HHOPE board of directors meets the second Monday of every other month at 5:15 p.m. at the Foursquare Church.

Chamber Music Society of Harney County Choir meets every Monday night at 7pm, in the Band Room at BHS, under the direction of Emily O’Conner. 

Spark Art Studios & Emporium has Open Art Night every Monday night. The public is invited to bring their own work in progress, whether it’s painting, fiber arts, multimedia or whatever, or we can set you up with some of our supplies. We chit chat and offer constructive criticism and inspiration while we work from 5-7 pm Monday nights at 341 N. Broadway Ave., in Burns.

12-Step Meeting for Narcotics Anonymous meets every Monday at the Four Square Church at 7:00 p.m. Contact 678-938-7830 for more information.

The Hines Volunteer Fire Department meets at the Hines Fire Hall each Monday at 6:30 p.m. (except the fifth Monday of the month). Prospective members may contact Hines City Hall at 541-573-2251.

Harney District Hospital holds a free Physical Therapy Sports Injury Clinic for any athletes, 6th grade through 12th grade, that have sustained a sports-related injury. Athletes will be seen by a physical therapist to assess their injury and offer recommendations for treatment, or refer them to their physician if needed. Call 541-573-1543 to arrange a time to come in. A parent or guardian must accompany the athlete when they come in to the sports injury clinic.

Tuesday, March 10

Harney County Local Community Action Council meets the second Tuesday of each month from 1-3 p.m. in the hospital board room. EOCCO plan members, this is your opportunity to meet with community health partners who can assist you with your particular needs. For questions, call Evelyn Neasham at 541-480-6809.

Disabilities Services Advisory Council for Harney County meets the second Tuesday of each month at the state office building, 809 W. Jackson, at 1:30 p.m.

The Harney County School District No. 3 board of directors meets at the District Office, 190 Hines Blvd., Burns, the second Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m.

Hines Common Council meets the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at Hines City Hall, 101 E. Barnes, at 6:30 p.m.

Chamber Music Society of Harney County Orchestra meets every Tuesday night at 7-8:30pm, in the Band Room at BHS, under the direction of Ken Peckham. 

Harney Hub offers classes for Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention Tuesday and Thursday from 9:30-10:15 in the morning. The class consists of DVD and personal instruction. These classes are open to anyone and are free to the participant. Please contact The Hub at 541-573-6024 or Phyllis Commeree at 541-693-4112.

Bingo every Tuesday evening at 6 p.m. at the Burns Elks Lodge. Doors open at 5 p.m. 

Scouts BSA meet each Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Harney County Church of the Nazarene. Boys & girls ages 11 and above are welcome. For more information, call 541-573-1935.

Addiction Recovery Program meets every Tuesday at 7 p.m. in room 17 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints at 600 N. Saginaw Avenue in Hines. This free group meeting is a faith-based, 12-step program open to all in the community age 18 and older who are working on stopping any destructive habits. The northeast door to the building will be unlocked for your convenience.