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Events
Brown Bag: Nez Perce National Historical Park at Josephy Center
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesOn Tuesday, August 9, at noon, a Ranger from The Nez Perce National Historical Park will speak at the Josephy Center. The Park is unique in that its sites are not all connected, and not even all "owned" by the Park Service. Some of them, iincluding the Old Joseph Grave Site at Wallowa Lake, the Joseph Canyon Overlook, and the Dug Bar crossing site on the Snake River, are in Wallowa County.
Artist Brown Bag: Dona Miller
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesCome take a brief stroll through the ages to modern use of metals and stones in jewelry. From amulets and talismans for expressing status and beauty, to the creation of one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces.
Visiting Author David H. Wilson – Paiutes of the Malheur
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesAuthor David H. Wilson will be at the Josephy Center to discuss his new—and highly acclaimed—book, Northern Paiutes of the Malheur: High Desert Reckoning in Oregon Country.
National Geographic Photo Camp
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesNational Geographic Photo Camp Oregon is a photography learning experience, led by National Geographic Explorers and photographers Sara Hylton and Tailyr Irvine. This event showcases local youth photography from the camp.
Thursday Nez Perce Talks with Rich Wandschneider
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesSpend an hour with Rich every Thursday at 1pm where Rich talks about Nez Perce history and culture for an hour. Guests are welcome to share and ask questions. The event is free but donations are always welcome.
Advanced Directive Workshop
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesJanet and Keith Graham will be here on September 13 from 10am-12pm to teach a workshop on ADVANCED DIRECTIVES. The workshop is free, but donations are welcome.
WVFA Opening Reception
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesCome enjoy a fabulous opening ceremony for the 40th annual Wallowa Valley Festival of the Arts, in beautiful Joseph, Oregon!
International Day of Peace: Live Painting
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesSeth Kinzie will talk about his travels through Ethiopia, Somalia, and Malawi, and Joan Gilbert and Kasiah Sword will do live "peace mapping" painting throughout the event. Don't miss it!
Brown Bag – Ellen Bishop and Rita Ehrler – Stories of Wallowa Lake
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesJoin 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.
Internship Opportunity
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesWe're hiring a new intern! Come join our team.
Brown Bag: Medicare and Medicare Supplemental Insurance Programs
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesKathleen 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.
Author Talk with Tina Ontiveros – Rough House: A Memoir
Fishtrap 105 W. Main Street, Enterprise, OR, United StatesThe 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: Kristy Athens and Janis Carper Discuss the Art of Multi-Media Collage
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesKristy Athens and Janis Carper discuss the art of multi-media collage: their techniques, and their approaches and goals for their work.
Art Above Abuse Closing Reception (POSTPONED)
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesThe 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.
10th Anniversary Celebration
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesCome join us for free food, drinks, music, dancing and kids art activities. For ten years, The Josephy Center for […]
The Cheesecake Laboratory: A Haunted House
Cloverleaf Hall 600 NW 1st St, Enterprise, OR, United StatesHAUNT 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.
Brown Bag: Plateau Indian Drumming
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesAllen Pinkham on Plateau drums and drumming, in a zoom format.
November Book: The Forest Lover by Susan Vreeland
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesJoin 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.
Little Works Opening Reception
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesAll artwork is small in size less than 10 inches in any direction and priced under $200!
Virtual Brown Bag: with the authors of “Eminent Oregonians” Jane Kirkpatrick, Abigail Scott Duniway, and Greg Nokes
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesThe authors of Eminent Oregonians: Three Who Matter will be hosting a virtual author event via Zoom at noon on Tuesday, November 22.
Little Works Closing Reception
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesThis 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.
December Book Group: Little Literary Works
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesWe 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.
Holiday Concert: Presented by Wallowa Valley Music Alliance and Josephy Center for Arts and Culture
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesAfter two years of presenting their holiday concert as an online event, the Wallowa Valley Music Alliance is pleased to again be celebrating the holiday season with a variety of holiday music on Sunday afternoon, December 18th at Josephy Center for Arts and Culture. $10 Donation.
Child’s Christmas in Wales
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesA dramatic reading by Rich Wandschneider, originally written by Dylan Thomas, with Seth Kinzie improvising on piano! Streamed live at […]
Timber Culture Opening Reception with Gwen Trice
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesPlease join us to celebrate the opening of Timber Culture! With a presentation by Gwendolyn Trice Founder and Executive Director of Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center.
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
Brown Bag: Project Heartbeat
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesA talk about AEDs and Heart Attacks in the News, by Dick Burch
Closing Reception Hello Neighbor and Timber Culture
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesThe closing reception will include a performance by Bart Bugwig, and a short film about the Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center project Hello Neighbor.
Josephy Fest
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesGet your tickets to the fest here!
Art Talk- A Gathering of Multiple Disciplines
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesWe 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.
Women’s Exhibit: Opening Reception
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesCome 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.
Story Circle Celebrating Women: Telling Our Stories
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesWe 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
Virtual Artist Talk: Auburn Isaak
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesAuburn’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.
First Response with AED
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesThe basics of how to get the AED off the wall and onto a patient. Two hours. A training with […]
Authors Molly Gloss (Jump-Off Creek) and Bette Husted (All Coyote’s Children) in Conversation About Writing
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesJoin us for a conversation with Molly Gloss author of Fishtrap Read's Jump-Off Creek, and her good friend, writer Bette Husted, All Coyote's Children. They will discuss writing, women writing, and women in the West.
The Life of Alvin Josephy
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesOn 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.
Mid Day Talk: Workforce Housing
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesNils 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.
Women, Words, & Music
Fishtrap 105 W. Main Street, Enterprise, OR, United StatesJoin us on Friday, March 31 for Women, Words, & Music at 7pm (doors open at 6:3opm)and admission is $10 per person.
YOUTH MAKER SPACE_it’s FREE!
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesA 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
Wallowa Valley Youth Arts Festival Concert
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesThis year we will have special new musical element to the Youth Arts Festival. Admission is FREE but donations are appreciated.
Wild Landscape: North Country Field Trip
Joseph Canyon Lodge 83471 Lewiston Hwy, EnterpriseWhat 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.
Missoula Children’s Theatre-The Emperor’s New Clothes AUDITION
Wallowa School Multi-Purpose Room 315 E. 1st Street, WallowaTo buy tickets to the performances, click here The Audition The audition for the Missoula Children's Theatre production of EMPEROR’S […]
Missoula Children’s Theater – The Emperor’s New Clothes Performances
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesThe 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.
Virtual Artist Talk: Mike Lawrence
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesMike 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.
ABSTRACT PAINTING & SIPPING WINE
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesA fun night for adults of abstract painting and sipping wine. A monthly event held on the third Wednesday of every month.
Preregistration Required.
Lower Snake River Dams
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesLower Snake River Dams - will be an evening presentation on May 18 at 7pm, doors open at 6:30pm.
CORDAGE WITH KOLLE
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesLearn a few different cording techniques with Kolle Kahl Riggs, including thigh rolling and hand-twisting. Ages 12 and up.
Wishart: Opening Reception
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesHelp 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
FAMILY CRAFTY FRIDAY-FREE!
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesJoin us on Friday afternoons for a fun filled craft making experience. FREE!
Nez Perce Stories
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesJoin 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!
HAUNT CAMP – Staged Frights: Banding Together for a Playful, Creative Cause
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesJoin 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
Artist Talk: Jennifer Hawkins
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesJennifer 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.
ABSTRACT PAINTING & SIPPING WINE in JUNE
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesA fun night for adults of abstract painting and sipping wine. A monthly event held on the third Wednesday of every month.
Preregistration Required.
Canceled CALLIGRAPHY WORKSHOP
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesLearn Calligraphy basics with Jennifer Klimsza in this two hour workshop.
The Lost Journals of Sacajawea Book Discussion at Summer Fishtrap
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesA 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.
Adele Buttolph: A Two-Week Photo Journey Through Namibia
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesJoin us for an in person photo presentation by Adele Buttolph.
ABSTRACT PAINTING & SIPPING WINE on JULY 19 2023
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesA fun night for adults of abstract painting and sipping wine. A monthly event held on the third Wednesday of every month.
Preregistration Required.
Lisa Mackie Art Talk
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesWe 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.
Rondo Opening Reception
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesIn 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 TWO-DAY WATERBASE MONOPRINT/MONOTYPE WORKSHOP
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesThe 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!
Wild Landscape Opening Reception
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesEvery 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!
EL PLEIN AIR – THE WILD LANDSCAPE, NORTH COUNTRY
Joseph Canyon Lodge 83471 Lewiston Hwy, EnterpriseCrystal 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
FUNCTIONAL WARES 4KIDS FOUR-DAY CAMP • AGES 7-10
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesKids 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
ART, MUSIC & MOVEMENT SUMMER CAMP for ages 4-6
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesThis 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
Artist Talk: Nikki Beachy – CANCELLED
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesNikki Beachy, High Meadow Press
Artist Talk: Crystal Newton
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesThe Josephy Center presents a very special art talk featuring the 1st place winner from the Wild Landscape: North Country exhibit.
Mid-Day Talk: Wallowa County Museum
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesCome sit for an hour and learn about our very own Wallowa County Museum with Jude Graham.
Wallowa Festival of the Arts Opening Reception
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesThe 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!
Quick Draw Event!
Mt Joseph Lodge 404 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesCome 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!
Film Talk: Water in the Desert
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesAndie 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.
Jazz Concert: Dan Schauffler Trio
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesDan is very excited to present his jazz favorites with some surprise arrangements and originals, live at Josephy!
Chronicles of Change Opening Reception
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesA 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.
Bangkok and Angkor Wat – Photo Presentation by Rob Kemp
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesBangkok, 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.
BEGINNING DRAWING-EIGHT WEEK SESSION
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesDiscover 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.
Talk by Dr. Erica Fleishman
Fishtrap 105 W. Main Street, Enterprise, OR, United StatesJoin 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.
How to Haunt Your Town
Haunt Camp Headquarters 401 W Main St, Enterprise, United StatesTHIS SATURDAY!! Raise your creativity from the dead during a free, brain-tingling afternoon at HAUNT CAMP 🦇🕸️🔮✨
Mid-day Talk: Wallowa Memorial Hospital
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesThe 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!
Talk by Dr. Ellen Morris Bishop
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesJoin 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.
WATERCOLOR for BEGINNERS and Continuing Students
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesAn 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.
FOUNDATIONS in CERAMICS EIGHT-WEEK SESSION
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesClaymaking at its finest! Come learn handbuilding skills and have fun doing it. Clay, glaze and firing included. Preregistration required.
Haunt Camp Haunted House – Cruise the Bermuda Triangle
Cloverleaf Hall 600 NW 1st St, Enterprise, OR, United StatesHAUNT 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.
Photo Workshop: Exploring and Photographing a Changing World w. Ellen Morris Bishop
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesA free photography workshop for ages 12 and up. An opportunity not to be missed!
Haunt Camp Haunted House – Cruise the Bermuda Triangle
Cloverleaf Hall 600 NW 1st St, Enterprise, OR, United StatesHAUNT 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.
Meeting Change with Resilience Panel & Community Discussion
Fishtrap 105 W. Main Street, Enterprise, OR, United StatesJoin 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.
Christmas Musical Set Painting
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesThe Josephy Center has joined forces with the Wallowa Valley Musical Alliance to craft scenic backdrops for their Children's Christmas Musical. Volunteers welcome!
Slideshow Presentation of Tatshenshini-Alsek Park by Mike Baird
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesFive 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.
Little Works Art Exhibit -Youth Program Fundraiser!
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesLittle 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.
Little Works Opening Reception / Black Friday Sale
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesCome shop for your art loving friends & family at our Youth Art Fundraiser!
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.
Holiday Concert
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesPresented by Josephy Center and Wallowa Valley Music Alliance
Family Dance Fun the Night Before The Livestock Art Show Opening!
Odd Fellows Hall 105 NE First St, enterprise, United StatesThe 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.
Livestock Art Show Exhibit
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesThe 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.
Learn to Play the Mountain Dulcimer w. Heidi Muller
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesHeidi 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!
Artist Signup at Josephy Fest
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesArtists - 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.
Beaver in the County, Then and Now – Ian Wilson – Tuesday Talk
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesFish 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.
Tamkaliks: Nez Perce Wallowa Homeland
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesKellee 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.
Western Movie Nights! Bring Your Own Bean Bag!
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesJoin 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 StatesIt’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.
Youth Music Recital
Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United StatesThe 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!