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Doug White, co-owner of Flying "W" Alpacas of Sutherlin, pets one of his baby alpacas at his ranch last year. Alpaca Farm Days is set for this weekend.
MINDPOWER GALLERY 20th ANNIVERSARY — 5 to 9 p.m. tonight, 417 Fir Ave., Reedsport. The Mindpower Gallery invites community members to help them celebrate 20 years of business and art. Refreshments to be served. 271-2485
ITCHIN' TO HOWL — 9 p.m. to closing tonight, JJ's Roadhouse, 204 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. Itchin' to Howl, an event to benefit Saving Grace Pet Adoption Center, will feature karaoke, games and other activities. Proceeds of the event will benefit Saving Grace. 672-3907.
TSALILA FESTIVAL — 3 to 7 p.m. tonight and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Rainbow Plaza in Old Towne Reedsport. Free admission to exhibits, vendors and entertainment. Alder smoked salmon dinner for $15. Tickets at the festival information booth. Free presentation, “A History of Reedsport, The City on Stilts,” at 5 tonight at the Umpqua Discovery Center, 409 Riverfront Way, Reedsport. www.tsalila.com.
“A BAD YEAR FOR TOMATOES” — 7:30 tonight and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Betty Long Unruh Theatre, 1614 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg. Umpqua Actors Community Theatre presents “A Bad Year For Tomatoes.” Famous movie star Myra Marlow escapes from Hollywood to a small town, but pesky neighbors bring her rest and relaxation to a halt. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children and are available at While Away Books, Hanson Jewelers and the UACT box office. 673-2125.
RICHARD SOMMER MEMORIAL MOUNT THIELSEN HIKE — 8 a.m. Saturday, Fowler Street parking lot, behind the Douglas County Library, 1409 N.E. Diamond Lake Blvd. Hikers can carpool up to the 9,182-foot peak east of Glide with hiking guides. The hike has been renamed after Richard Sommer, who helped the area get “wilderness” designation in the ‘80s. Free. Bring gas money, a lunch, water and sunscreen. 580-9120.
OREGON 150 CELEBRATION — 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg. Performances all day by local entertainers such as the Colliding Rivers Bluegrass band, the Slow Ponies and the Heritage Players. Food and art booths, activities and more. Performance by the U.S. Navy Band at 8 p.m. Fireworks start at 9:15 p.m. Admission is three cans of food or $1.50. 957-7007.
BARN DANCE — 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, at the Elkton Community Education Center, Elkton. Country and rock music will be provided by Small Town Rumor, beer and wine by River's Edge Winery, snacks and desserts by Tomaselli's Pastry Mill and Cafe. Admission is $10 per adult or $15 per couple. Reserve early or purchase a ticket at the door. Proceeds benefit the Elkton Community Education Center. Reservations: 584-2692.
BOOK/MEDIA SALE — noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, 250 N. Main St., Canyonville. Friends of the Canyonville Library will have a book/media sale fundraiser for the library. There will be videos, tapes, hardback and paperback books for all ages. The community is invited to browse and buy to support the local library. 839-4727.
TRADITIONAL IRISH CONCERT — 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Illahee Restaurant, 150 Bar L Ranch Rd., Glide. Fiddles, guitars, and mandolins orchestrated by the Ceili Boys make traditional Irish music come to life on Illahee's back patio.
ITCHIN' TO HOWL — 9 p.m. to closing tonight, JJ's Roadhouse, 204 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. Itchin' to Howl, an event to benefit Saving Grace Pet Adoption Center, will feature karaoke, games and other activities. Proceeds of the event will benefit Saving Grace. 672-3907.
TSALILA FESTIVAL — 3 to 7 p.m. tonight and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Rainbow Plaza in Old Towne Reedsport. Free admission to exhibits, vendors and entertainment. Alder smoked salmon dinner for $15. Tickets at the festival information booth. Free presentation, “A History of Reedsport, The City on Stilts,” at 5 tonight at the Umpqua Discovery Center, 409 Riverfront Way, Reedsport. www.tsalila.com.
“A BAD YEAR FOR TOMATOES” — 7:30 tonight and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Betty Long Unruh Theatre, 1614 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg. Umpqua Actors Community Theatre presents “A Bad Year For Tomatoes.” Famous movie star Myra Marlow escapes from Hollywood to a small town, but pesky neighbors bring her rest and relaxation to a halt. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children and are available at While Away Books, Hanson Jewelers and the UACT box office. 673-2125.
RICHARD SOMMER MEMORIAL MOUNT THIELSEN HIKE — 8 a.m. Saturday, Fowler Street parking lot, behind the Douglas County Library, 1409 N.E. Diamond Lake Blvd. Hikers can carpool up to the 9,182-foot peak east of Glide with hiking guides. The hike has been renamed after Richard Sommer, who helped the area get “wilderness” designation in the ‘80s. Free. Bring gas money, a lunch, water and sunscreen. 580-9120.
OREGON 150 CELEBRATION — 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg. Performances all day by local entertainers such as the Colliding Rivers Bluegrass band, the Slow Ponies and the Heritage Players. Food and art booths, activities and more. Performance by the U.S. Navy Band at 8 p.m. Fireworks start at 9:15 p.m. Admission is three cans of food or $1.50. 957-7007.
BARN DANCE — 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, at the Elkton Community Education Center, Elkton. Country and rock music will be provided by Small Town Rumor, beer and wine by River's Edge Winery, snacks and desserts by Tomaselli's Pastry Mill and Cafe. Admission is $10 per adult or $15 per couple. Reserve early or purchase a ticket at the door. Proceeds benefit the Elkton Community Education Center. Reservations: 584-2692.
BOOK/MEDIA SALE — noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, 250 N. Main St., Canyonville. Friends of the Canyonville Library will have a book/media sale fundraiser for the library. There will be videos, tapes, hardback and paperback books for all ages. The community is invited to browse and buy to support the local library. 839-4727.
TRADITIONAL IRISH CONCERT — 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Illahee Restaurant, 150 Bar L Ranch Rd., Glide. Fiddles, guitars, and mandolins orchestrated by the Ceili Boys make traditional Irish music come to life on Illahee's back patio.
