May 19 Sunday
Klamath Outdoor Science School is offering a series of educational, nature-based summer camps for youth and families. Camps include "Intro to Camp!" (ages 7-9), "Artists & Scientists" (ages 8-13), and "Juniors Family Camp" (ages 3-6 with accompanying adults). All camps are residential and include food and lodging.
Camp dates:Family Camps: May 25-27, July 5-7Artists & Scientists: June 17-20Intro to Camp!: June 28-30
Visit our website for more information and to register!
The Archaeology Channel International Film Festival is a juried international competition in the cultural heritage film genre, bringing you the world’s best films relating to the human past and our shared cultural heritage. These are great films for the whole family!
Our Keynote Speaker, Dennis Jenkins, will kick off the event at the Festival Banquet, on May 15th at the Gordon Hotel. This is followed by four days of juried films and videos on archaeological and indigenous topics, screened in the Sheffer Recital Hall at The Shedd Institute. We plan other activities at other downtown venues as well. Event details are posted on TAC web site at archaeologychannel.org/festival.
Southern Oregon University’s Schneider Museum of Art (SMA) is thrilled to announce its upcoming exhibition, "Moving Pictures: A Survey Exhibition of Works by Deborah Oropallo and Collaborators." Opening April 18 at 5 p.m., the exhibition invites art enthusiasts to delve into the captivating world of Deborah Oropallo and witness her artistic evolution spanning montage, sculpture, installation, and media work.
More than just a retrospective, "Moving Pictures" amplifies Oropallo's artistic journey, shedding light on her significant contributions to contemporary art. Born in Hackensack, New Jersey in 1954, Oropallo received her BFA from Alfred University and her MA/MFA from the University of California at Berkeley. Initially trained as a painter, she seamlessly integrates mixed media techniques such as photomontage, video, printmaking, and painting into her practice.
Get ready for a shopping adventure that gives back! The 35th Annual Elk Rummage Sale, hosted by the Greenwood Civic Club, will take place on Saturday and Sunday, May 18th and 19th, from 10 to 4 at the Greenwood Community Center in downtown Elk.
Discover incredible deals on antiques, collectibles, clothes, books, toys, furniture, tools, and more – all at unbeatable bargain prices! Saturday is your ticket to the best selection, and don't miss the Sunday Super Sale starting at noon for even more fantastic deals. Enjoy delicious baked goods, refreshing drinks, and homemade lunch items for sale while you shop. Credit cards and Venmo accepted!
Remember, it's not just about great deals; it's about making a difference. All proceeds go toward community projects, the summer children's program, and student scholarships.
Join us for a weekend of shopping with a purpose! For more information, visit ElkWeb.org. That's www.ElkWeb.org. See you there!
Come see the incredible sculpture of 2 dynamic artists. Claire B. Jones, from Washington, takes her colorful cloth and creative stitching sculptures to new heights. These 3D sculptures surround you with light as you follow the twirls and swirls of her artwork. Running concurrently are the works of Melissa Thompson from Montana. Melissa creatures fantasy animals using fiber and mosaics, on her taxidermy art. The playful colors and textures will draw you into a world of creativity.
Do you love nature and want to write about it? Have you ever wondered how to turn your passion for the environment into creative writing that is effective and emotionally compelling?Join us for a generative writing workshop and discussion with two environmental authors and writing teachers. The workshop will address different genres of writing from journaling to fiction, and participants will have the opportunity to generate new writing or work on existing projects in a safe and supportive way. After the workshop, participants will be able to ask questions and engage in a lively discussion about the important connections between environmental awareness and contemporary literature.Books will be available for purchase and signing after the workshop.Advance registration is recommended to guarantee your seat.
This workshop is for all who love nature and want to write about it, and is designed to help participants turn their passion for the environment into creative writing that is effective and emotionally compelling.
This generative writing workshop and discussion will be led by authors Cassie Premo Steele and Midge Raymond. Participants will explore different genres of writing, from journaling to fiction, and will have the opportunity to generate new writing or to work on existing projects in a safe and supportive way. After the workshop will be the opportunity to engage in a lively discussion about the important connections between environmental awareness and contemporary literature.