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.

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

"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

A dramatic reading by Rich Wandschneider, originally written by Dylan Thomas, with Seth Kinzie improvising on piano! Streamed live at […]

The authors of Eminent Oregonians: Three Who Matter will be hosting a virtual author event via Zoom at noon on Tuesday, November 22. 

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

Kristy Athens and Janis Carper discuss the art of multi-media collage: their techniques, and their approaches and goals for their work.

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. 

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. 

Come 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.

On 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.

After reviewing why an Advanced Directive is so necessary and how it is used, this experienced duo (Janet Graham, MA retired Family Counselor, and Dr. Keith Graham, retired Internist) will review the three parts of the AD pamphlet and answer questions. 

Seth Kinzie, of Joseph, will talk about his Rotary Peace Fellowship in Africa. He is working on an African Peacemaking Database, which explores traditional peace practices on the continent in partnership with the African Union over the next 10 years. 

Join us at Moonshine Glass at 624 S. River St. in Enterprise Oregon for this in person on location event!  Owner and artist Sterling Webb will be giving a live hot glass demo and tour of his studio.

She knows this territory from years of work in hospital administration and in the insurance business. Come with your questions!

Join us for an artist guided tour of “Heartwood Manor” on display at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture now through July 25th. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the brilliant and eccentric mind of Steve Arment.

Due in part to the Covid Pandemic, suicide rates across the country have surged over the past three years. Wallowa County is not immune to this national problem, and the Wallowa Valley Center for Wellness is the focal point for dealing with suicide locally. Center Director Chantay Jett and the Center’s clinical director, Mollie Cudmore, will address the issue.

Robyn and Mike Burns are the owners of Burns Violins and will be exploring the inner workings of a full service violin shop. Talking about music making as an integral part of the community, showcasing a violin salon, exploring some light history of violin making, and sharing a tune or two!

Wallowa Songs, with songwriters Heidi Muller, Kate Power, and Lennie Anderson.

Susan Murrell’s work investigates an expanding concept of landscape as our perspective continues to shift amid the climate crisis. Her paintings, installations, and works on paper have been created as a meditation on passageways, life transitions, and the constancy of matter.

Join us for a virtual tour of our annual women’s exhibit, this year’s theme is "An Invitation to the Lighter Side; Artworks from women exploring humor and the joys that keep us going through challenging times."

Virtual Brown Bag with John Frohnmeyer. John is a retired attorney currently living in Enterprise. He rows, he skis, and he plays golf, and he has written a book about each, and about the ways that these activities can inform us.

Brown Bag - Nature in the Abstract: Rocks! with Ellen Bishop

Rich will read Dylan Thomas' - "A Child's Christmas in Wales" for our Brown Bag on Tuesday, December 21, at noon. […]

Brown Bag with Human Rights lawyer Brian Concannon is the Executive Director of the Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti (IJDH).

Join us on Tuesday, November 16 at noon via zoom. Rich Wandschneider hosts another great brown bag with artist Leah Johnson who recently opened her own gallery - Element on Joseph's Main Street.

Chantay Jett, Director of the Wallowa Valley Center for Wellness, will be the Brown Bag program Tuesday, October 12 at noon. […]

Featuring Olan Fulfer, who worked in Tanzania this past summer. Olan is a teacher & coach at the Joseph Charter […]

We will be joined for a Brown Bag next week by Brooke Pace, who is the Director of Communications at Wallowa Memorial Hospital.

Dr. Geoff Maly from Winding Waters Clinic will provide an update on the Covid and general health care situation in the county.

We're helping a sister non-profit, Wallowa Resources, celebrate their "Hawk" program, which exposes high school interns to the world of Natural Resources.

Join Chief Nursing Officer Jenni Word and new Physicians Assistant Paul Soli as they focus on the question, "The Wallowa Memorial Hospital and Medical Center: How Does It Work?"

Featuring Nils Christofferson, in honor of our Fire Stories exhibit at Josephy.

A discussion on the 2019 fire in the Eagle Cap Wilderness with Jason Lymann.

Aimee Jungmann is the curator of the current "Motherhood" exhibit at the Josephy Center. Some background on Aimee, and her thoughts on the show, will be featured Tuesday.

Discuss the video "Oregon's Black Pioneers" (link to video provided)

Yes, Fido or pussy cat or the parrot are welcome to join you as we listen to Eva Oveson and […]

The Key to Our Future Capital Campaign by the Josephy Center, presented by Kellee Sheehy, Development Director.

This brown bag will be Chad Dotson of The Nature Conservancy explaining their tag donation program--of which The Josephy Center is a current beneficiary!