Community members have raised nearly $13,000 for the Umpqua Valley Arts Association in what is being called the “Save the Summer Arts Festival” fundraiser.
In May, Riverbend Live! joined other local and statewide summer events canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, but the committee announced Wednesday that the series would take to the air waves to stay connected with patrons.
July 3-9 Roseburg Cinemas, 1750 NW Hughwood Court. 541-672-7272. www.roseburgcinemas.com
Thirty-three years ago, Heroes Haven comic book store was born from an obsession and a desire to own a small business.
Windy Bay Books and More is stuffed full of treasures, from used books to the stories, toys and artworks created by local artists and writers.
June 26-July 2 Roseburg Cinemas, 1750 NW Hughwood Court. 541-672-7272. www.roseburgcinemas.com
June 19-25 Roseburg Cinemas, 1750 NW Hughwood Court. 541-672-7272. www.roseburgcinemas.com
The Betty Long Unruh Theatre will welcome guests back Thursday for a show unlike anything the Umpqua Actors Community Theatre has done before.
June 12-18 Roseburg Cinemas, 1750 NW Hughwood Court. 541-672-7272. www.roseburgcinemas.com
Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, Roseburg Cinema will look a little different when it reopens Friday.
Roseburg Public Library is transitioning the Summer Reading Program for adults to an online format that encourages conversations around reading, books and authors.
For nearly eight years, Sandee McGee has served as gallery director at the Umpqua Valley Art Center. In that time, McGee has organized countless art exhibits and events, including the annual Umpqua Plein Air, Member’s show, Student show, Artworks Northwest and the recent Faces of the Umpqua …
The Oregon Farm Bureau invites the public submit agriculture photos for the 2021 Oregon’s Bounty Calendar.
A call for nominations has been made for the 2020 Governor’s Arts Awards. Nominations must be received by 5 p.m. Tuesday. Nomination forms can be downloaded from the Oregon Arts Commission website.
Winston's Riverbend Live! concert series joins other local summer events canceled due to the restrictions on large gatherings in Oregon.
When the Umpqua Valley Arts Center closed to the public in early March, the Umpqua Valley Arts Board knew they had to find ways to stay connected to the community.
The Umpqua Actors Community Theatre Board of Directors announced Wednesday that its production of "Mamma Mia" and the summer musical "Mary Poppins" have been canceled.
When Expanding Horizons Youth Center Program Manager Amber Lomascola pitched the idea of an art exhibit to the center’s youth in late 2019, she had no idea that a pandemic would interfere with the show.
Brett Young will take the Cascade Community Credit Union Amphitheater stage on Wednesday, Aug. 5, the Douglas County Fair announced Friday.
When Bob and Michelle Hall went into self-isolation last month in response to growing concerns over COVID-19, they knew they would have to think outside the box when it came to continuing their live performances.
The Umpqua Valley Arts Association has extended the submission deadline for the upcoming “Intersections” exhibit to April 20.
Readers often lament when they finish every book by a particular author and don’t know what to read next. If only Stephen King wrote faster, right?
Umpqua Actors Community Theatre announced Thursday that it will be holding its very first youth talent competition, open to all Douglas County students grandes 1-12.
The Music on the Half Shell committee announced Wednesday it would be postponing the start of the 2020 Half Shell concert series until July 7 due to the current “state of affairs.”
The coronavirus pandemic has caused a lot of change. One of the biggest changes — Gov. Kate Brown’s recent order that Oregonians shelter in place — has given many of us unprecedented amounts of free time.
NEW YORK — The spreading coronavirus canceled several touring performances from A-list musical artists, but those acts have found a new venue to sing: their living rooms.
Last week was one of the most hectic of Hannah Oberman’s life.
Amanda Kirkman’s advanced art class students at Geneva Academy created sgraffito ceramic vessels.
Thirty-nine fifth graders took the stage Thursday in front of Green Elementary students and staff to present “An Uninvited Guest,” a play written and directed by fifth grade teacher Karen Sinclair.
TODAYKaraoke and Tacos — 6 p.m., Sutherlin Eagles, 116 SE Second Ave., Sutherlin. Full bar, dollar tacos and free pool. Opens at 4 p.m. 541-459-9154.
Calendars
March 13-19 Roseburg Cinemas, 1750 NW Hughwood Court. 541-672-7272. www.roseburgcinemas.com
The Umpqua Valley Arts Association is inviting the community to enter a poster design for the 2020 Summer Arts Festival. This year’s theme is STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math).
Roseburg Public Library staff and volunteers have developed a fairly seamless system to get new materials into patrons’ hands. Behind the scenes there are a lot of moving parts, and we all have key roles in the process.
TODAYSpring Book Sale — 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Roseburg Public Library Deer Creek Room, 1409 NE Diamond Lake Blvd. Newer editions and older books in excellent condition. Hardbacks $2, paperbacks $1, special bargain table used history books 50¢. 541-492-7050.
March 6-12 Roseburg Cinemas, 1750 NW Hughwood Court. 541-672-7272. www.roseburgcinemas.com
TODAY“Faces behind Faces” Panel — 5:30-7 p.m., Umpqua Valley Arts Association, 1624 W Harvard Ave., Roseburg. An open conversation with community members intimately involved in the “Faces of the Umpqua Valley” project. 541-672-2532.
