![April in the Wonder Garden](https://hoffmanarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/ovens_waddle_sm_sq.jpg)
April in the Wonder Garden
Ovens Waddle Photo-Mark Kuestner The genus Acacia has a bad rap for being noxious, invasive, thorny & altogether irredeemable outside of its native Australia. No argument here. Travel the world
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Executive Director Position Open
HCA Seeking Executive Director Dear Friends, The all-volunteer Hoffman Center for the Arts has launched a search for its first paid executive director since opening in 2004. “Manzanita is growing,
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Covid Update
March 2022 Covid Update Dear Community, If you are like me, the lifting of the mask mandate comes with some relief but also remnants of concern. After training ourselves to wear
![Call for Submissions for Word & Image 2022](https://hoffmanarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/word_image-logo-no-date-for-web.jpg)
Call for Submissions for Word & Image 2022
Call for Submissions: Word & Image, a Dialogue Between Writers and Artists The sixth Word & Image project will be accepting entries from April 1 through April 30, 2022. This
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Community Writes: Wind
The winds of March are upon us, so let’s throw our writing intentions to the wind. No need to limit yourself to driving winds, or windswept days on north Oregon
![This Month in the Wonder Garden](https://hoffmanarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/2022_WG_image.jpg)
This Month in the Wonder Garden
This Month in the Wonder Garden March is a bit of a treasure hunt in the WG and well worth the sleuthing since over the last few years we’ve tucked
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Hoffman Center is Looking for an Office Assistant
HCA is looking for an Office Assistant Dear Friends, Our office assistant is resigning so that she can focus on building her bookkeeping business. We are in need of a
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Capturing Oregon’s Magic: Oregon Painters, Landscape to Modernism, 1859-1959
Capturing Oregon’s Magic: Oregon Painters, Landscape to Modernism, 1859-1959 For the month of April 2022, The Hoffman Center for the Arts is extremely pleased to announce a once-in-a-lifetime exhibit of traditional
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Announcing the Neahkahnie Mountain Poetry Prize Winners
The Manzanita Writers’ Series announces the winner of the 2022 Neakahnie Mountain Poetry Prize Carey Taylor, author of The Lure of Impermanence, won this year’s Poetry Prize held by Manzanita
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Magical Manzanitas
The Manzanitas (Arctostaphylos) are abloom and abuzz in the Wonder Garden at the Hoffman Center Feast your eyes on the abundance of flowers adorning year-round foliage and dramatic bark. This