Community Calendar Wednesday, October 21 The Mill House will host a free Cribbage Game Night every third Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. All levels of players are welcome. Harney County Court meets the first and third Wednesday of each month at the Harney County Courthouse, 450 N. 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/. Harney Grant Babe Ruth board meets the third Wednesday of each month in the courthouse basement meeting room, 450 N. Buena Vista, at 7 p.m. Burns Elks Lodge, 118 N. Broadway, meets the first and third Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. Spark Art Studios & Emporium is hosting a new group, Coffee, Crafts & Cohorts, every Wednesday morning from 10am til noon at 341 N Broadway Avenue in Burns. We will be offering free coffee and donut holes fresh from Annie’s Bakery. New cohorts can bring in a project they are working on, if wanted, and join us for creative conversation and inspiration. Frontier Art Center has Open Studio for adults Wednesdays from 5:30 – 8:30pm. This is for folks with ongoing projects in pottery, paint, or fiber. Fee is $10 per day, and does not include clay or painting canvas or yarn, but other supplies provided. 405 N. Broadway in Burns, corner of Broadway and Washington. For more information call or text Kate Marsh at 360-301-2236 or email katemarsh2236@gmail.com. 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, October 22 Burns Lion Club’s Roar & Pour: A night of snacks & brew at the Palace on Thursday, Oct. 22, from 5-6 pm. We’re recruiting. Be part of the pack. The Harney Soil and Water Conservation District will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 3:30 pm in the conference room at the USDA Service Center, located at 530 Hwy 20 S. in Hines. An agenda with dial in information will be posted on the district website (harneyswcd.org) the week prior to the meeting. Chamber Music Bell Choir meets each Thursday at 6:30pm, at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 393 W. “A” St, directed by Carol Sawyer, 541-573-6886. 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, October 23 Fall Cleanup for Hines residents from Friday-Sunday, Oct. 23-25, at the Hines Park parking lot. The dumpsters are for bagged leaves only. Frontier Art Center’s Open Studio for all ages is now Friday afternoons from 3:00 – 6:00pm. 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. 405 N. Broadway in Burns, corner of Broadway and Washington. For more information call or text Kayla Burks Maxwell at 503-757-9125, or email kayla.e.burks@gmail.com. Saturday, October 24 Fall Cleanup for Hines residents cont. Sunday, October 25 Last day for Fall Cleanup for Hines residents. A free community dinner, take out only (no strings attached), will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, at Burns Elks Lodge. Call 541-573-6170. Oregon Old Time Fiddlers, District 9, meets every Sunday from 1-3p.m. at Hines City Hall! Acoustic instruments and your voices welcome. Contact Joan at 541-589-1087 or Janet at 541-589-1481, for location and information. Monday, October 26 Chamber Music Society of Harney County Choir meets every Monday night at 7pm, at the LDS Church, 600 N. in Hines, 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. Tuesday, October 27 Harney County Library Advisory Board meets the last Tuesday of each month in the library, 80 West D St., at 4:30 p.m. The public is welcome to attend. For more information, call 541-573-7339. 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 7pm, in the Band Room at BHS, under the direction of Julia Bastufcheck, 541-589-3484. Medicare appointments are available by appointment every Tuesday at Harney Hub from 10am to noon. Call 541-573-6024. 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.