Women, Words & Music

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

The Music Alliance is pleased to partner with Josephy Center to present music and readings by Amy Fairchild, Terri Hall, Kathy Hunter, Jezebel's Mother, Lauren MacDonald, Shannon McNerney and Claire Webb. $10

Common Ground: The Art of Balance and Contrast – Call to Artists

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

We live in a time when conflict seems inevitable and achieving balance seems unlikely, from the smallest aspects of life to issues of major significance. It is challenging to have open dialogue if we assume society is polarized beyond return. Has it always been this way? Are our differences as deep as we imagine? How will we make the world a better place if we don’t work to find common ground? How can art-making help us and heal us as we engage in the process?

Tuesday Talk: Robin Pace – White Water Rafting

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Join us Tuesday March 19th to hear Robin Pace tell us about her adventures as a white water rafting professional!

Nez Perce artist Carla Timentwa open house and artist talk!

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

At noon on Thursday, March 14, the Josephy Center welcomes a special exhibit of work by Nez Perce artist Carla Timentwa with an open house and artist talk. The exhibit features fabric arts, including traditional basket hats. FREE.

Tuesday Talk: Nora Hawkins – Antartica

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Tuesday Talks this month relate to the exhibit theme, "Feminine Visions: Embracing Strength and Adventure." On Tuesday, March 5, Nora Hawkins will talk about her adventures in Antarctica.

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Chess Club

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Free and open to all ages, longest running Chess Club in Eastern Oregon.

Film: “Objector” Documentary Screening

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

The Josephy Center is hosting a screening of the documentary "Objector" in line with the upcoming art exhibit themed, "Feminine Visions: Embracing Strength and Adventure".

Josephy Fest

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Josephy Fest is back! 2 Days of Music and Movement in Deep Winter. Featuring Yoga, Qi-Gong, Jazz, Afrobeat, Soul and Folk Music. 12 artists total, headlined by Julia Keefe - Nez Perce jazz quartet.

$20.00 – $60.00

Youth Music Recital

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

The piano students of Amy Fairchild and the violin students of Robyn Burns will be giving a recital on February 13th at 6:00 pm. This performance is free and open to the public!

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Learn to Play the Mountain Dulcimer w. Heidi Muller

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Heidi Muller teaches all the basics of playing the dulcimer in this five-week workshop. Students can typically play one or two simple songs by the end of the first lesson. Music includes traditional tunes and familiar songs, as students progress from one-finger melodies to using chords. No musical experience required!

$150
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Western Movie Nights! Bring Your Own Bean Bag!

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Join us during the Livestock Art Show for some good ol' fashioned western movies! Bring your comfy seating, blankets, pillows and beanbags! Popcorn provided! FREE

Reading of Temperance Creek by Pam Royes

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

It’s hard to think that it’s been almost eight years since Pam Royes published Temperance Creek: A Memoir, and harder yet to think that it’s been near fifty years since she rode into Hells Canyon with a restless Vietnam vet from Eastern Oregon named Skip, and they set off on their life adventure.

Nez Perce: Renewal & Return Opening

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

A "soft" unveiling of the major exhibit we are preparing for the State Capitol in Salem; Nez Perce in Oregon; Removal and Return. The small, colorful, and very dense exhibit will show on the second floor balcony for two months, and go to the Capitol later in the year.

Tamkaliks: Nez Perce Wallowa Homeland

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Kellee Sheehy and Jacy Sohappy from Nez Perce Wallowa Homeland will show their video on the development of Tamkaliks, the annual July powwow and celebration on the Homeland grounds.

Beaver in the County, Then and Now – Ian Wilson – Tuesday Talk

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Fish biologist Ian Wilson has a long interest in stream and habitat restoration, and a growing interest in the role of the humble beaver in shaping and managing ecosystems.

Artist Signup at Josephy Fest

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Artists - hang your artwork for sale at 2024 Josephy Fest! Limited to 10 total art pieces to adorn our gallery throughout the festival. Limit 2 pieces per artist.

$10.00

Livestock Art Show Exhibit

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

The Josephy Center is excited to bring you our first ever Livestock Art Show! We've invited local farmer and rancher artists to submit work to our call for farm and ranch animals and any scenes or depictions of farm and ranch life.

Family Dance Fun the Night Before The Livestock Art Show Opening!

Odd Fellows Hall 105 NE First St, enterprise, United States

The Josephy Center for Arts and Culture is proud to announce a collaboration with event organizer Laura Skovlin, bringing a delightful Dance to kick off its' inaugural Livestock Art Show.

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WATERCOLOR for BEGINNERS and Continuing Students

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

An incredible opportunity for beginners and returning students in watercolor; painting practice is the path for exploring the compendium of watercolor rules & techniques. This is an eight-week session for ages 18 and over.

$195
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FOUNDATIONS in CERAMICS EIGHT-WEEK SESSION

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Claymaking at its finest! Come learn handbuilding skills and have fun doing it. Clay, glaze and firing included. Preregistration required.

$195

Holiday Concert

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Presented by Josephy Center and Wallowa Valley Music Alliance

Film: “Covenant of the Salmon People”

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

“Covenant of the Salmon People” is a documentary portrait of the Nez Perce Tribe's ancient covenant with salmon.

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BEGINNING DRAWING-EIGHT WEEK SESSION

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Discover the art of drawing with instructor Rodd Ambroson, and learn basic skills that are the foundation for all other disciplines. Absolutely no experience necessary. Eight week session. Ages 14 and up.

$150

Little Works Art Exhibit -Youth Program Fundraiser!

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Little Works Exhibition run from November 20th - December 30th and features small works of art that are 10in x 10in or less. All art will be priced under $200.

Slideshow Presentation of Tatshenshini-Alsek Park by Mike Baird

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Five friends of Wallowa County went north this past August to float the remote Tatshenshini and Alsek Rivers. The two week float began in the Yukon, continued into British Columbia, and ended in Dry Bay, Alaska. The entire journey is encompassed within three national parks and is a designated World Heritage Site.

Christmas Musical Set Painting

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

The Josephy Center has joined forces with the Wallowa Valley Musical Alliance to craft scenic backdrops for their Children's Christmas Musical. Volunteers welcome!

Meeting Change with Resilience Panel & Community Discussion

Fishtrap 105 W. Main Street, Enterprise, OR, United States

Join us at Fishtrap for a panel and community discussion on Meeting Change with Resilience - with Lisa Dawson, NEOEDD, John Punches, OSU Extension, and Stefanie Krantz, Nez Perce Tribe Climate Change Pro-gram. Moderated by Fishtrap Executive Director Shannon McNerney.

Haunt Camp Haunted House – Cruise the Bermuda Triangle

Cloverleaf Hall 600 NW 1st St, Enterprise, OR, United States

HAUNT CAMP is an extracurricular class that teaches design + fabrication to Wallowa County high school students. Our team of collaborators have built an avant-garde haunted house for the whole community to enjoy.

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Haunt Camp Haunted House – Cruise the Bermuda Triangle

Cloverleaf Hall 600 NW 1st St, Enterprise, OR, United States

HAUNT CAMP is an extracurricular class that teaches design + fabrication to Wallowa County high school students. Our team of collaborators have built an avant-garde haunted house for the whole community to enjoy.

Talk by Dr. Ellen Morris Bishop

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Join us at the Josephy Center to hear Dr. Ellen Morris Bishop's talk, From Mammoths to Metasequoias: How and Why Northeast Oregon’s Climates and Ecosystems Changed Through Time.

Mid-day Talk: Wallowa Memorial Hospital

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

The next Tuesday Talk at the Josephy Center will be Dan Grigg, who has recently taken over as CEO of Wallowa Memorial Hospital. Livestream is also available!

How to Haunt Your Town

Haunt Camp Headquarters 401 W Main St, Enterprise, United States

THIS SATURDAY!! Raise your creativity from the dead during a free, brain-tingling afternoon at HAUNT CAMP 🦇🕸️🔮✨

Talk by Dr. Erica Fleishman

Fishtrap 105 W. Main Street, Enterprise, OR, United States

Join us at Fishtrap to hear Dr. Erica Fleishman, Director of the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute at OSU speak on Understanding and Adapting to Northeast Oregon’s Future Weather.

Bangkok and Angkor Wat – Photo Presentation by Rob Kemp

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Bangkok, Thailand and Angkor Wat, Cambodia at different times were and are both teeming SE Asian capitals, and centers of art, culture and faith. Rob Kemp presents photos of many beautiful Buddhist and Hindu temples and sites, with travel notes and tips from his visit in 2023.

Chronicles of Change Opening Reception

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

A community exploration through art, science, and story-telling, of how Wallowa County and NE Oregon communities and landscapes are changing. Featuring keynote speech by Stefanie Krantz, Nez Perce Tribe Climate Change Program.

Jazz Concert: Dan Schauffler Trio

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Dan is very excited to present his jazz favorites with some surprise arrangements and originals, live at Josephy!

$15.00

Film Talk: Water in the Desert

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Andie Madsen will be presenting her film, "Water in the Desert," and give a talk at the Josephy Center. The desert is in Morocco, and the film follows archeologists and contemporary Moroccans as they explore a very old way of moving water in hot, harsh climates.

Quick Draw Event!

Mt Joseph Lodge 404 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Come enjoy the the excitement of our quick draw event and following auction at our 41st annual arts festival! Join us Saturday September 16th from 1-4pm for live music as artist race the clock and dazzle us with their talents!

Wallowa Festival of the Arts Opening Reception

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

The Wallowa Valley is truly a special spot on the map.  Our breathtaking scenery captivates the heart, piques the imagination, and has a knack for unleashing the artist within us all.  Come enjoy the opening reception to our 41st annual festival!

$25.00
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FAMILY CRAFTY FRIDAY-FREE!

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Join us on Friday afternoons for a fun filled craft making experience. FREE!

Mid-Day Talk: Wallowa County Museum

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Come sit for an hour and learn about our very own Wallowa County Museum with Jude Graham.

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Nez Perce Stories

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Join Rich Wandschneider Fridays this summer and learn about the Nez Perce in the Wallowa Country. This class will last through the end of August. FREE!

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ART, MUSIC & MOVEMENT SUMMER CAMP for ages 4-6

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

This four day camp is an inclusive experience for 4-6 year olds, connecting music, movement and art. Bring your imagination! Scholarships available, email: artdirector@josephy.org

$45.00
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FUNCTIONAL WARES 4KIDS FOUR-DAY CAMP • AGES 7-10

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Kids learn what functional wares are with artist and instructor Pamela Beach @peabee.artist and how to make them in this fun four day camp of learning and making with ceramics. "Necessity is the mother of Invention." Ages 7-10 only. Scholarships available, email: artdirector@josephy.org

$65

Artist Talk: Crystal Newton

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

The Josephy Center presents a very special art talk featuring the 1st place winner from the Wild Landscape: North Country exhibit.

EL PLEIN AIR – THE WILD LANDSCAPE, NORTH COUNTRY

Joseph Canyon Lodge 83471 Lewiston Hwy, Enterprise

Crystal Newton takes students on a journey parllelling our Wild Landscape exhibit for a day of El Plein Air painting in the North Country with watercolors. This is an adventure you don't want to miss! Email questions to: Artdirector@josephy.org

$120.00
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LISA MACKIE TWO-DAY WATERBASE MONOPRINT/MONOTYPE WORKSHOP

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

The Josephy Center is super stoked to host artist in residence from New York city, Lisa Mackie, for a two-day comprehensive printmaking workshop exploring waterbase drypoint with carborundum aquatint. This is an opportunity, not to be missed!

$125.00

Wild Landscape Opening Reception

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Every year the Josephy Center celebrates Wallowa County’s natural beauty with an exhibit: The Wild Landscape of Eastern Oregon. Come join us for the opening reception on Saturday!

Rondo Opening Reception

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

In her exhibition “Rondo” a term in reference to a musical form that contains a principal theme which alternates with one or more contrasting themes, Mackie explores the process of visual memory, evolving imagery, and continuous motion through her journey in India in 1999.

Lisa Mackie Art Talk

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

We are honored to have master printmaker Lisa Mackie here as our first printmaking Artist-in-Residence. On Wed., July 26, at noon, Lisa will speak about her career, techniques, inspiration and more. She will do a slideshow presentation and the event will be presented live on YouTube or you may attend in-person.

ABSTRACT PAINTING & SIPPING WINE on JULY 19 2023

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

A fun night for adults of abstract painting and sipping wine. A monthly event held on the third Wednesday of every month.
Preregistration Required.

$35.00

The Lost Journals of Sacajawea Book Discussion at Summer Fishtrap

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

A discussion on Debra Magpie Earling’snew book, The Lost Journals of Sacajawea with the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture’s Library Director and Fishtrap co-founder, Rich Wandschneider on Thursday, July 13 from 3-4pm at Summer Fishtrap - The Wallowa Lake Lodge. The event will be live-streamed (link to come) or you can attend in person. The event is free. 

Canceled CALLIGRAPHY WORKSHOP

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Learn Calligraphy basics with Jennifer Klimsza in this two hour workshop.

$30.00

ABSTRACT PAINTING & SIPPING WINE in JUNE

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

A fun night for adults of abstract painting and sipping wine. A monthly event held on the third Wednesday of every month.
Preregistration Required.

$35.00

Artist Talk: Jennifer Hawkins

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Jennifer grew up in Northern Wallowa County on a ranch. Herding sheep, working cattle, working in wheat fields.  She studied Art, Science and Education at the University of Oregon receiving a BS, MS and MFA.   She enjoys teaching, especially the next generation, sharing her gifts and insights helping to inspire creativity in others.

HAUNT CAMP – Staged Frights: Banding Together for a Playful, Creative Cause

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Join us for an all-ages workshop that delves into the world of Haunt Camp, a unique, extracurricular program that teaches design, fabrication, and performance art to Wallowa County high school students on Saturday, June 17th at 1:30p.m

Wishart: Opening Reception

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Help us celebrate excellence in Art Education with this special exhibit honoring former Enterprise, Oregon High School Art Teachers Gary Wishart, and his brother Enterprise, Oregon K-8th Art Teacher Larry Wishart, and their former students!

Aaron McNamee; Sad Stormy; gouache on paper

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YOUTH MAKER SPACE_it’s FREE!

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

A Youth Maker Space from 12-4pm, every Saturday during the months of April & May. Most supplies included. Registration not required and it's FREE!
CANCELED TODAY, SATURDAY MAY 13

CORDAGE WITH KOLLE

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Learn a few different cording techniques with Kolle Kahl Riggs, including thigh rolling and hand-twisting. Ages 12 and up.

$45.00

Lower Snake River Dams

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Lower Snake River Dams - will be an evening presentation on May 18 at 7pm, doors open at 6:30pm.

ABSTRACT PAINTING & SIPPING WINE

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

A fun night for adults of abstract painting and sipping wine. A monthly event held on the third Wednesday of every month.
Preregistration Required.

$35.00

Virtual Artist Talk: Mike Lawrence

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Mike is an author-illustrator of fiction and nonfiction graphic novels, including the Star Scouts series for First Second. He has also illustrated a middle grade novel. In addition to making comics, Mike has created several pieces of public art for his hometown of Portland, Oregon.

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Missoula Children’s Theater – The Emperor’s New Clothes Performances

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

The Josephy Center for Arts and Culture is thrilled to announce the return of Missoula Children’s Theatre to Wallowa County with the production of The Emperor’s New Clothes, adapted by Jim Caron and Matt Loehrke and Music and Lyrics by Jim Caron, Michael McGill, Greg Boris and Amy Ellis. Two performances in Wallowa! Tickets available online here.

$5.00 – $10.00

Wild Landscape: North Country Field Trip

Joseph Canyon Lodge 83471 Lewiston Hwy, Enterprise

What is a wild landscape? One thing that makes Eastern Oregon so special is untouched and undeveloped landscapes. The Wild Landscape exhibit will celebrate Northern Wallowa County's diverse and wild lands. This means the landscape is the focal point, no human-made objects visible in the art works.

$15.00

Wallowa Valley Youth Arts Festival Concert

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

This year we will have special new musical element to the Youth Arts Festival. Admission is FREE but donations are appreciated.

Women, Words, & Music

Fishtrap 105 W. Main Street, Enterprise, OR, United States

Join us on Friday, March 31 for Women, Words, & Music at 7pm (doors open at 6:3opm)and admission is $10 per person.

Mid Day Talk: Workforce Housing

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Nils Christoffersen and Nels Gabbert, the new "tag-team" at Wallowa Resources addressing workforce housing, will be the presenters at a special, Tuesday, March 28 Brown Bag at the Josephy Center.

The Life of Alvin Josephy

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

On Thursday night, March 23, at 7:00 p.m., Sean Cassidy will be at the Josephy Center to show a film on the life and career of Alvin Josephy.

First Response with AED

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

The basics of how to get the AED off the wall and onto a patient. Two hours.  A training with […]

Free

Virtual Artist Talk: Auburn Isaak

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Auburn’s current work is pulled from the fluidity of the nature she surrounds herself with, and she is constantly striving to push the boundaries and dimensions of fluid acrylics and mixed media.

Story Circle Celebrating Women: Telling Our Stories

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

We invite you to join us for an infomal gathering and story telling inspired by the artwork at the Women's Exhibit, or by life events. Each storyteller will have 4 minutes. All people and genders are welcome to participate, snacks and hot drinks provided! Sponcered by Soroptimists of Wallowa County

Women’s Exhibit: Opening Reception

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Come enjoy live music by Calico Bones! Light food will be provided, and drinks will be available for purchase. We will be joined by this year’s curator is Auburn Isaak of La Grande Oregon.

Art Talk- A Gathering of Multiple Disciplines

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

We invite you to join us for a monthly Interdisciplinary Art Talk, open to artists of all disciplines, beginners to seasoned artists.  We will be meeting every first Wednesday of the month, 5:30 to 7:00 PM. Topics of discussions are varied and in a professional atmosphere of respect and friendship. 

Free

Josephy Fest

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Get your tickets to the fest here!

$10.00 – $35.00

Closing Reception Hello Neighbor and Timber Culture

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

The closing reception will include a performance by Bart Bugwig, and a short film about the Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center project Hello Neighbor.

Brown Bag: Project Heartbeat

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

A talk about AEDs and Heart Attacks in the News, by Dick Burch

Artist Brown Bag: Tim Biedron

Meadowlark 100 W. McCully St., Joseph, OR, United States

"I will cover aspects of my favorite mediums, tattooing and pen and ink drawing. I’ll go through my process, from start to finish, for both. I’ll discuss how each medium has influenced the other and show the ways in which the two connect, both in application and in theory. I’ll also cover some details of my newest venture into tattooing with the opening of Meadowlark, my one person tattoo studio in downtown Joseph.  I’ll cover a few of the ins and outs of how the shop operates."- Tim Biedron

Timber Culture Opening Reception with Gwen Trice

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Please join us to celebrate the opening of Timber Culture! With a presentation by Gwendolyn Trice Founder and Executive Director of Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center.

Child’s Christmas in Wales

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

A dramatic reading by Rich Wandschneider, originally written by Dylan Thomas, with Seth Kinzie improvising on piano! Streamed live at a link below for those who cannot attend in person.

December Book Group: Little Literary Works

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

We invite you to read the attached short stories and then join us at noon on Tuesday, December 13th, at the Josephy Center to talk about these short pieces--and others you love. We can look at and talk about the Little Art Works as well.

Little Works Closing Reception

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

This closing reception is a special shopping day. We will provide refreshments, kids activities, and additional sales on books and art supplies, all proceeds will go to support Youth Art Programming.

Little Works Opening Reception

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

All artwork is small in size less than 10 inches in any direction and priced under $200!

November Book: The Forest Lover by Susan Vreeland

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Join us November 10th at noon for a discussion of "The Forest Lover" by Susan Vreeland. The story of Emily Carr's troubled career as an artist is a long and sometimes tedious journey.. National acclaim waited until Emily was in her 50s, waited while she overcame being just a good "woman artist," waited until Native themes were ok in polite Canadian society.

Brown Bag: Plateau Indian Drumming

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Allen Pinkham on Plateau drums and drumming, in a zoom format.

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The Cheesecake Laboratory: A Haunted House

Cloverleaf Hall 600 NW 1st St, Enterprise, OR, United States

HAUNT CAMP is an extracurricular class that teaches design + fabrication to Wallowa County high school students. Our team of collaborators will build an avant-garde haunted house for the whole community to enjoy over Halloween weekend.

10th Anniversary Celebration

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Come join us for free food, drinks, music, dancing and kids art activities. For ten years, The Josephy Center for Arts and Culture has provided high-caliber exhibits, arts education and programs. We are excited to celebrate our accomplishments with our donors, volunteers, and friends!

Art Above Abuse Closing Reception (POSTPONED)

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

The impact of violence on our world, on our communities, and on ourselves, has tangled roots that run deep— detangling those roots through self-expression is, for many, a path toward healing and reclamation.

Author Talk with Tina Ontiveros – Rough House: A Memoir

Fishtrap 105 W. Main Street, Enterprise, OR, United States

The Josephy Center and Safe Harbors are jointly sponsoring a "community read" of Tina Ontiveros' award-winning memoir, Rough House. The author will be at the new Fishtrap space, the Bowlby Building on Main Street in Enterprise, on Thursday, October 13, at 7:00 pm. The event is free and open to the public.

Brown Bag: Medicare and Medicare Supplemental Insurance Programs

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Kathleen Bennett, who has worked in the healthcare field and then in health insurance in Wallowa County for over 20 years, will be our Brown Bag presenter on Tuesday, October 11. 

Internship Opportunity

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

We're hiring a new intern! Come join our team.

Brown Bag – Ellen Bishop and Rita Ehrler – Stories of Wallowa Lake

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States

Join us for this wonderful Brown Bag on Tuesday, September 27 at noon. Rich will interview Ellen Morris Bishop and Rita Ehrler who recently released Stories of Wallowa Lake - A History of the Lake and Its Communities.