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35 events,
Worthy Farmers MarketCome kick back on our patio and check out fresh, locally grown veggies, meats, eggs, honey, and all kinds of cool stuff from around Central Oregon. Grab a bite from our made-to-order food vendors, sip a craft beer or cocktail, and fuel up with coffee from Bohemian Roastery. Sundays | 10 AM – …
Worthy Farmers MarketCome kick back on our patio and check out fresh, locally grown veggies, meats, eggs, honey, and all kinds of cool stuff from around Central Oregon. Grab a bite from our made-to-order food vendors, sip a craft beer or cocktail, and fuel up with coffee from Bohemian Roastery. Sundays | 10 AM – …
Worthy Farmers MarketCome kick back on our patio and check out fresh, locally grown veggies, meats, eggs, honey, and all kinds of cool stuff from around Central Oregon. Grab a bite from our made-to-order food vendors, sip a craft beer or cocktail, and fuel up with coffee from Bohemian Roastery. Sundays | 10 AM – …
Worthy Farmers MarketCome kick back on our patio and check out fresh, locally grown veggies, meats, eggs, honey, and all kinds of cool stuff from around Central Oregon. Grab a bite from our made-to-order food vendors, sip a craft beer or cocktail, and fuel up with coffee from Bohemian Roastery. Sundays | 10 AM – …
Worthy Farmers MarketCome kick back on our patio and check out fresh, locally grown veggies, meats, eggs, honey, and all kinds of cool stuff from around Central Oregon. Grab a bite from our made-to-order food vendors, sip a craft beer or cocktail, and fuel up with coffee from Bohemian Roastery. Sundays | 10 AM – …
Worthy Farmers MarketCome kick back on our patio and check out fresh, locally grown veggies, meats, eggs, honey, and all kinds of cool stuff from around Central Oregon. Grab a bite from our made-to-order food vendors, sip a craft beer or cocktail, and fuel up with coffee from Bohemian Roastery. Sundays | 10 AM – …
Worthy Farmers MarketCome kick back on our patio and check out fresh, locally grown veggies, meats, eggs, honey, and all kinds of cool stuff from around Central Oregon. Grab a bite from our made-to-order food vendors, sip a craft beer or cocktail, and fuel up with coffee from Bohemian Roastery. Sundays | 10 AM – …
Worthy Farmers MarketCome kick back on our patio and check out fresh, locally grown veggies, meats, eggs, honey, and all kinds of cool stuff from around Central Oregon. Grab a bite from our made-to-order food vendors, sip a craft beer or cocktail, and fuel up with coffee from Bohemian Roastery. Sundays | 10 AM – …
Worthy Farmers MarketCome kick back on our patio and check out fresh, locally grown veggies, meats, eggs, honey, and all kinds of cool stuff from around Central Oregon. Grab a bite from our made-to-order food vendors, sip a craft beer or cocktail, and fuel up with coffee from Bohemian Roastery. Sundays | 10 AM – …
Worthy Farmers MarketCome kick back on our patio and check out fresh, locally grown veggies, meats, eggs, honey, and all kinds of cool stuff from around Central Oregon. Grab a bite from our made-to-order food vendors, sip a craft beer or cocktail, and fuel up with coffee from Bohemian Roastery. Sundays | 10 AM – … 
Hoodoo’s about to have a Wintervention...You snooooow ready? It’s the deepest Snow Series Giveaway in the Northwest and it’s coming to a venue near you!!! Hoodoo’s dumpin’ over 100K in prizes this season...lift tickets,skis,boards, gear, snow and more. Games, Trivia, Movies, Bloopers and antics hosted by Harold the Hodag and his friends Yeti and Sas...Get …
Free
Holiday arts and crafts Faire. Local vendors with high quality unique gifts. Free admission.
Holiday arts and crafts Faire. Local vendors with high quality unique gifts. Free admission.
Holiday arts and crafts Faire. Local vendors with high quality unique gifts. Free admission.
Holiday arts and crafts Faire. Local vendors with high quality unique gifts. Free admission. 
Hoodoo’s about to have a Wintervention...You snooooow ready? It’s the deepest Snow Series Giveaway in the Northwest and it’s coming to a venue near you!!! Hoodoo’s dumpin’ over 100K in prizes this season...lift tickets,skis,boards, gear, snow and more. Games, Trivia, Movies, Bloopers and antics hosted by Harold the Hodag and his friends Yeti and Sas...Get …
Free
Holiday arts and crafts Faire. Local vendors with high quality unique gifts. Free admission.
Holiday arts and crafts Faire. Local vendors with high quality unique gifts. Free admission.
Holiday arts and crafts Faire. Local vendors with high quality unique gifts. Free admission.
Holiday arts and crafts Faire. Local vendors with high quality unique gifts. Free admission.
Holiday arts and crafts Faire. Local vendors with high quality unique gifts. Free admission.
Holiday arts and crafts Faire. Local vendors with high quality unique gifts. Free admission.
Holiday arts and crafts Faire. Local vendors with high quality unique gifts. Free admission.
Hoodoo’s about to have a Wintervention...You snooooow ready? It’s the deepest Snow Series Giveaway in the Northwest and it’s coming to a venue near you!!! Hoodoo’s dumpin’ over 100K in prizes this season...lift tickets,skis,boards, gear, snow and more. Games, Trivia, Movies, Bloopers and antics hosted by Harold the Hodag and his friends Yeti and Sas...Get …
Free
Holiday arts and crafts Faire. Local vendors with high quality unique gifts. Free admission.
Holiday arts and crafts Faire. Local vendors with high quality unique gifts. Free admission. 
Hoodoo’s about to have a Wintervention...You snooooow ready? It’s the deepest Snow Series Giveaway in the Northwest and it’s coming to a venue near you!!! Hoodoo’s dumpin’ over 100K in prizes this season...lift tickets,skis,boards, gear, snow and more. Games, Trivia, Movies, Bloopers and antics hosted by Harold the Hodag and his friends Yeti and Sas...Get …
Free
Holiday arts and crafts Faire. Local vendors with high quality unique gifts. Free admission.
Holiday arts and crafts Faire. Local vendors with high quality unique gifts. Free admission.
Hoodoo’s about to have a Wintervention...You snooooow ready? It’s the deepest Snow Series Giveaway in the Northwest and it’s coming to a venue near you!!! Hoodoo’s dumpin’ over 100K in prizes this season...lift tickets,skis,boards, gear, snow and more. Games, Trivia, Movies, Bloopers and antics hosted by Harold the Hodag and his friends Yeti and Sas...Get …
Free
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National Ski Patrol BINGO FUNDRAISER!! Come join us for Not’cho Grandma’s Bingo with Dusty & Stacia! This is a family-friendly event. Get ready to dance, jump, hoot and holler! Drinks available for purchase! Please buy tickets through Eventbrite. 
Gather your friends and join us at your favorite mid-mountain bar this season. We are thrilled to announce that Boneyard Beer will be returning to the Backcountry Bar at the base of Outback, bringing you the perfect blend of mountain adventures, fun activities, delectable brews, mouthwatering food, and a live DJ. 12 Noon start time at River's Place, Genuine UKB Trivia is a LIVE TRIVIA GAME SHOW like no other! Meet up with friends or family to win house gift card prizes for top teams! Indoor AND outdoor seating available. Cold brews, ciders, mimosas and more in the taproom! Enjoy an abundance of food options from … |
30 events,
Offered at Amity Creek Elementary in Bend, No School Day Camps turn that “day off” into a day of creativity and fun! From kindergarten through 5th grade, we have you covered on those days Bend/La Pine Schools are out. Our professional staff members fill every No School Day Camp with games and activities to help …
$94
FREE | Voted #1 Open Mic | Voted #1 Locals Night Free to Watch & Free to Perform. The Beertown Comedy Open Mic happens every Monday Night @ Silver Moon Brewing in Downtown Bend, Oregon. Sign ups start at 6:30PM & close at 7PM when the show starts. We have 20 - 5 minute spots …
Free
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29 events,
Hoodoo’s about to have a Wintervention...You snooooow ready? It’s the deepest Snow Series Giveaway in the Northwest and it’s coming to a venue near you!!! Hoodoo’s dumpin’ over 100K in prizes this season...lift tickets,skis,boards, gear, snow and more. Games, Trivia, Movies, Bloopers and antics hosted by Harold the Hodag and his friends Yeti and Sas...Get …
Free
Offered at Amity Creek Elementary in Bend, No School Day Camps turn that “day off” into a day of creativity and fun! From kindergarten through 5th grade, we have you covered on those days Bend/La Pine Schools are out. Our professional staff members fill every No School Day Camp with games and activities to help …
$94
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32 events,
Offered at Amity Creek Elementary in Bend, No School Day Camps turn that “day off” into a day of creativity and fun! From kindergarten through 5th grade, we have you covered on those days Bend/La Pine Schools are out. Our professional staff members fill every No School Day Camp with games and activities to help …
$94
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New Years Presented By Bigfoot & Pepsi An all-day party on the mountain. Lifts run from 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. Special dinner menu, live music until midnight and an epic firework show on the mountain. It’s a great family-friendly atmosphere for New Year’s and non-skiing guests are welcome to come hang out in the …
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Say goodbye to 2025 with great food, good company, and a little sparkle. Our special five-course tasting menu features creative seasonal dishes, a few surprises from the chef, and optional wine pairings to match. Celebrate the night in style with flavors that shine as bright as the countdown to midnight. Reserve your spot and toast … |
27 events,
FREE COMEDY EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT 🎤 FREE | LIMITED SEATING | Westside Bend Beertown Comedy's newest Open Mic hits the Westside of Bend at Crave Bend! ✅ Free to Watch & Free to Perform Details: Sign-ups: 6:30 PM Show starts: 7 PM 15 spots available, each with 5 minutes of stage time. No late sign-ups … 
Comedy Open Mic Night on the SW side of Bend! Adults Only Encouraged. Intimate, smaller venue, healthier food and beverages, and an interactive night of comedy every Thursday! Hosted By Hopper.
Free
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27 events,
January is a magical time on the Oregon High Desert. The crowds have disappeared, and the land reveals its wild heart. The volcanic, snowy peaks of the mountains seem higher, wilder, and more magnificent. Meet veteran pro nature and landscape photographer Zack Schnepf for a discovery tour around Bend. In addition to landscape photography, we …
$345
Begin your First Friday in Redmond at the Redmond Senior Center. Enjoy music, vendors, beverages and more. It's a great way to start off your First Friday event before heading downtown. See you there!
Free
Ovation Performing Arts (OPA) is proud to combine youth and adult talent to present the first Oregon production of DreamWorks’ “The Prince of Egypt” to kick off the new year, Jan. 2-4 and 9-11 at Ridgeview High School, 4555 SW Elkhorn Ave. Tickets are $15.
$15
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Celebrate the winter solstice with a soulful Solstice Piano Concert at Virginia Meissner Sno-Park on December 20. Award-winning pianist Paula Dreyer performs live from 5–6 PM or 7–8 PM. A magical evening of music, snow (fingers crossed), and seasonal reflection in nature.
$25
Ovation Performing Arts (OPA) is proud to combine youth and adult talent to present the first Oregon production of DreamWorks’ “The Prince of Egypt” to kick off the new year, Jan. 2-4 and 9-11 at Ridgeview High School, 4555 SW Elkhorn Ave. Tickets are $15.
$15
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26 events,
12 Noon start time at River's Place, Genuine UKB Trivia is a LIVE TRIVIA GAME SHOW like no other! Meet up with friends or family to win house gift card prizes for top teams! Indoor AND outdoor seating available. Cold brews, ciders, mimosas and more in the taproom! Enjoy an abundance of food options from …
Ovation Performing Arts (OPA) is proud to combine youth and adult talent to present the first Oregon production of DreamWorks’ “The Prince of Egypt” to kick off the new year, Jan. 2-4 and 9-11 at Ridgeview High School, 4555 SW Elkhorn Ave. Tickets are $15.
$15
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Love to sing but don't like be heard? Join the crowd and GET LOUD in a night you won't regret or forget with CO's first and only Public (ROCK) Choir! You (and the rest of the crowd) sing great songs with a live band. Absolutely no experience, "talent", or skill required. Non-singers - this is …
$20.00
FREE | Voted #1 Open Mic | Voted #1 Locals Night Free to Watch & Free to Perform. The Beertown Comedy Open Mic happens every Monday Night @ Silver Moon Brewing in Downtown Bend, Oregon. Sign ups start at 6:30PM & close at 7PM when the show starts. We have 20 - 5 minute spots …
Free
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21 events,
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Enjoy Toddler Jump Time at Mountain Air! Tickets at https://www.mountainairbend.com/tickets/ Registration is required via the Mountain Air website. Reservations will be available starting three weeks before the program. To register, visit the Mountain Air website or click the "register" button to the left, scroll down to "Bookings," enter "January 6th," hit "Continue," and then select "Story …
Free
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Deep Medicine for Trauma: 5 Powerful Treatments for Healing That Experts Have Overlooked, Jane Hiatt
Deep Medicine for Trauma: 5 Powerful Treatments for Healing That Experts Have Overlooked, Jane Hiatt
Welcome 2026 with Bend author Jane Hiatt as she discusses Deep Medicine for Trauma: 5 Powerful Treatments for Healing That Experts Have Overlooked. Unlock the Healing Power of the Sacred and Subconscious In Deep Medicine for Trauma, spiritual healer and hypnotherapist Jane Hiatt guides readers through five profound, often overlooked approaches to healing trauma, delivered within the …
$5
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25 events,
Winter Wonder Women is a group devoted to keeping you moving and connected to community through the Bend's chilly winter months. We'll sleigh all winter! We alternate Wednesday evening walk/runs with beginner-friendly movement classes. Join us for the fun, community, and gentle structure that will get you through the winter happy, healthy, and sane!
$30
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This presentation will cover how to prepare for a winter outing and what gear is beneficial to have in case of an unplanned incident. Presenter: John Fertig John is a retired Forester and Marine Corps veteran with 45 years of experience working and recreating in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon. John has been a Backcountry Ski …
Free
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Come share or listen with others who are struggling with suicide ideation, lost someone to suicide or know someone struggling with suicide ideation. This is a safe space to share and listen to others. Snacks are provided.
Free
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24 events,
Thrifty Thursdays Starts 1/8 - 3/19 Presented By First Interstate Bank Ski, Board or Tube for only $39 Doll Hairs at Hoodoo. It’s most definitely one of the best winter deals to be found in the world.. Details @ hoodoo.com
$39
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Oregon’s love affair with outdoor adventure is facing a breaking point. From ski lifts to rafting trips to your neighborhood gym, unenforceable liability waivers are pushing insurance premiums sky-high, squeezing businesses large and small, and threatening the future of recreation as we know it. Join City Club of Central Oregon for a deep dive into …
$15 – $35
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You always wanted to weld, right? After our three-session program you'll be able to build small projects and "farmer weld" around your property. You will get one on one instruction from an experienced professional welder, time for practice running a bead and help with a project if you want. The program is three 3-hour sessions for one price.
$435
FREE COMEDY EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT 🎤 FREE | LIMITED SEATING | Westside Bend Beertown Comedy's newest Open Mic hits the Westside of Bend at Crave Bend! ✅ Free to Watch & Free to Perform Details: Sign-ups: 6:30 PM Show starts: 7 PM 15 spots available, each with 5 minutes of stage time. No late sign-ups … |
21 events,
Explore a nurturing way to connect with your sweetheart in a couples massage class with Taproot Bodywork. Learn to relax your partner without hurting your hands! 2 or 4 hour classes, one couple per session. Additional days/times are available. Visit www.taprootbodywork.com for details.
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Registration required. This event is intended for adults. Join us for a relaxing, hands-on card-making session where you'll create unique all-occasion cards. All materials will be provided, including glue and coloring tools. While scissors will be available, feel free to bring your own for convenience. No experience is necessary—just bring your creativity! Enjoy a cup …
Free
Ovation Performing Arts (OPA) is proud to combine youth and adult talent to present the first Oregon production of DreamWorks’ “The Prince of Egypt” to kick off the new year, Jan. 2-4 and 9-11 at Ridgeview High School, 4555 SW Elkhorn Ave. Tickets are $15.
$15
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30 events,
Second Saturdays at WAAAM Please join us for Second Saturdays at the WAAAM Air & Auto Museum, where history comes to life! Ride in antique cars, watch vintage airplanes take off and land, and experience living history at its finest as our volunteers get the engines running. Activities take place from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 …
Regular museum entry fee
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Take a beginner dive into wood carving. In this three-hour hands-on workshop, you'll learn to carve a spoon using just a single chisel. We walk you through the carving process step by step, and send you home with your own carving kit — perfect for continuing your carving adventures.
$160
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Come on down to the Sunriver Library on Saturday January 10th from 11-3 and get Crafty! Support your local vendors and win some raffle prizes or snack on delicious baked goods! All are welcome! See what your neighbors can do and get some crafting ideas of your own!
Free
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12 Noon start time at River's Place, Genuine UKB Trivia is a LIVE TRIVIA GAME SHOW like no other! Meet up with friends or family to win house gift card prizes for top teams! Indoor AND outdoor seating available. Cold brews, ciders, mimosas and more in the taproom! Enjoy an abundance of food options from …
Ovation Performing Arts (OPA) is proud to combine youth and adult talent to present the first Oregon production of DreamWorks’ “The Prince of Egypt” to kick off the new year, Jan. 2-4 and 9-11 at Ridgeview High School, 4555 SW Elkhorn Ave. Tickets are $15.
$15
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17 events,
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Got a broken something? Bring it to this free Repair Café! The Environmental Center's Rethink Waste Project hosts Repair Cafés, which are free events that connect people with broken stuff with people who like to fix stuff. Stuff like jewelry, small furniture, small appliances and electronics, outdoor gear, clothing, and more.
Free
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Got a broken something? Bring it to be repaired! The Environmental Center's Rethink Waste Project coordinates with an amazing group of volunteer fixers to host Repair Cafés every few months. These free events connect people with broken stuff to people who like to fix stuff - they're all about repairing things (together). Stuff like jewelry, small …
Free
FREE | Voted #1 Open Mic | Voted #1 Locals Night Free to Watch & Free to Perform. The Beertown Comedy Open Mic happens every Monday Night @ Silver Moon Brewing in Downtown Bend, Oregon. Sign ups start at 6:30PM & close at 7PM when the show starts. We have 20 - 5 minute spots …
Free
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Join us for Commerce & Coffee at The Newberry Hotel! Come extend your professional network at The Newberry Hotel while enjoying coffee from Thump Coffee and morning bites! The best part? It is free to attend for members! Non-member pricing is $10.00 per person. Join our efforts to reduce waste and bring your own coffee …
$10.00
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Naturalization is the process by which an alien becomes an American citizen. These records can provide a researcher with valuable information such as an ancestor’s person’s birth date, birth location in the old country, occupation, immigration year, marital status, spouse information, witnesses’ names and addresses.
$10
We're thrilled to announce the Central Oregon Project Managers Meeting on the second Tuesday of the Month. It's a fantastic opportunity to sharpen your skills, earn PDUs, and network with fellow project management enthusiasts! 🔹 What to Expect: Insightful sessions led by industry experts. Networking opportunities with peers and leaders in the field. 🔹 Why … |
22 events,
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Bend Police will participate in a Tip-A-Cop event at Red Robin (625 SW Powerhouse Drive, Bend) on Wednesday, Jan. 14. The event will raise funds for the Department's Polar Plunge team to benefit Special Olympics Oregon. When you show the flyer or mention the fundraiser, 20 percent of your food sales will be donated to …
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Enjoy some of the museum's most loved exhibits! This program is intended for children ages 0-11, and all children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Come join the Children's Museum of Central Oregon and check out some favorite exhibits during this open playtime. Experiment, create, collaborate, and explore! Children’s Museum of Central Oregon is on a …
Free
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Join us for an exciting Expert Lab kicking off 2026 that helps you fully uncover your superpowers. StrengthsFinder is a Gallup assessment tool designed to help you identify and deeply understand your top five unique personal strengths. These are your superpowers and understanding them will help you focus in on the unique talents and abilities …
$35 – $45
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Thrifty Thursdays Starts 1/8 - 3/19 Presented By First Interstate Bank Ski, Board or Tube for only $39 Doll Hairs at Hoodoo. It’s most definitely one of the best winter deals to be found in the world.. Details @ hoodoo.com
$39
The Hero Makers will offer an in-person Essential Foundations Collaborative Problem Solving® Training on January 15-16, 2026, at the Redmond Library. The two-day event is designed for parents, caregivers, educators, and professionals who support children and young people with challenging behavior. An early bird rate of $350 is available through December 15, 2025 (regular price: …
$350.00
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Sip tea while learning to design your days with purpose. Registration required. Warm your hands and clear your mind—find inspiration, intention, and balance through the art of bullet journaling. Pour yourself a cup of calm and join us for Mo-Tea-Vation — a cozy afternoon of creativity, reflection, and fresh beginnings. Together, we’ll sip tea, set intentions, and …
Free
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🌄🎨 Snow-Capped Sunrise Paint & Sip 🎨🌄Wake up your creativity as we paint a peaceful snow-capped sunrise—warm colors, cool vibes, and a relaxing atmosphere.
$45
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18 events,
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We will discuss No More Tears: The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson by G. Harris. (NOTE DATE CHANGE)
Free
The Hero Makers will offer an in-person Essential Foundations Collaborative Problem Solving® Training on January 15-16, 2026, at the Redmond Library. The two-day event is designed for parents, caregivers, educators, and professionals who support children and young people with challenging behavior. An early bird rate of $350 is available through December 15, 2025 (regular price: …
$350.00
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Gain practical, user-friendly tips to shield yourself against modern scams. Tech-security lawyer, Matti Neustadt, guides you through spotting and countering a variety of online, telephone, and email scams that thieves use to steal your money, commit crimes, and endanger your assets. Discover how scammers tailor their tactics to target individuals and how emerging technologies …
Free
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23 events,
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COPY is offering a winter volunteer orientation/training for people interested in becoming a mentor for a child with an incarcerated parent. This 3 1/2-hour class covers program policies, how to establish a mentor relationship, the impact incarceration has on families, and communication skills. There is no cost to attend, but advanced registration is required. Light … 
The Lord of the Rings stars Sean Astin, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan and Elijah Wood; Mike Colter (Luke Cage, Men in Black³); Josh Holloway (Lost, Yellowstone); Jonathan Frakes (Star Trek: The Next Generation); the Harry Potter duo of Matthew Lewis and Bonnie Wright; Cary Elwes (The Princess Bride, Saw); Gates McFadden (Star Trek: The Next …
$5 – $29
Gather your friends and join us at your favorite mid-mountain bar this season. We are thrilled to announce that Boneyard Beer will be returning to the Backcountry Bar at the base of Outback, bringing you the perfect blend of mountain adventures, fun activities, delectable brews, mouthwatering food, and a live DJ. |
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21 events,
The Lord of the Rings stars Sean Astin, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan and Elijah Wood; Mike Colter (Luke Cage, Men in Black³); Josh Holloway (Lost, Yellowstone); Jonathan Frakes (Star Trek: The Next Generation); the Harry Potter duo of Matthew Lewis and Bonnie Wright; Cary Elwes (The Princess Bride, Saw); Gates McFadden (Star Trek: The Next …
$5 – $29
Gather your friends and join us at your favorite mid-mountain bar this season. We are thrilled to announce that Boneyard Beer will be returning to the Backcountry Bar at the base of Outback, bringing you the perfect blend of mountain adventures, fun activities, delectable brews, mouthwatering food, and a live DJ. 12 Noon start time at River's Place, Genuine UKB Trivia is a LIVE TRIVIA GAME SHOW like no other! Meet up with friends or family to win house gift card prizes for top teams! Indoor AND outdoor seating available. Cold brews, ciders, mimosas and more in the taproom! Enjoy an abundance of food options from … |
18 events,
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Camp Fire Central Oregon invites the community to honor MLK Jr. National Day of Service by creating heartfelt Valentine’s cards for U.S. veterans. All ages are welcome to drop in on Monday morning, January 19, at Bend Church-United Methodist (680 NW Bond St, Bend) to craft cards that will be delivered to the regional veterans …
Free
Camp Fire Central Oregon is offering babysitting training for youth ages 12-17, an opportunity to learn applicable skills including: basic child care, first aid and safety measures, engaging games and activities to play with young children, as well as some food preparation skills. Participants also receive training around job ethics and how to present themselves …
$135
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Offered at Amity Creek Elementary in Bend, No School Day Camps turn that “day off” into a day of creativity and fun! From kindergarten through 5th grade, we have you covered on those days Bend/La Pine Schools are out. Our professional staff members fill every No School Day Camp with games and activities to help …
$94
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16 events,
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Discover how Cascades Academy cultivates engaged learning, meaningful challenge, and a strong sense of belonging while preparing students for what comes next. Families will be grouped by Lower and Middle School to learn about programs, meet faculty, explore classrooms, and ask questions. Rising 6th–8th grade students are invited and encouraged to attend, and free childcare …
Free
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Join Brian Trapp, director of disability studies at the University of Oregon, and the Central Oregon Disability Support Network to discuss his book, Range of Motion. A tender, wrenching, and comic novel that follows two twin boys from infancy to the cusp of adulthood. Twin A and Twin B. That’s what Michael and Sal’s neuroscientist father …
$5
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2026 Season for Nonviolence at COCC. Drawn from his critically acclaimed memoir, When We Rise, Cleve Jones will share his 50-year personal and political journey to becoming a hero for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Beginning with the electrifying atmosphere of 1970s San Francisco, he will take us through the Gay Liberation Movement, his mentorship with legendary …
FREE
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Find alternatives to screens to support positive behavior. This workshop is intended for middle schoolers, high schoolers, and their parents/caregivers. Parents and caregivers may attend without their children as well. Join us for a workshop to help families rewrite habits for a healthier, happier home by reducing screen time and nurturing healthy development through the …
Free
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Thinking about raising chickens? Whether you're dreaming of farm-fresh eggs or a self-sustaining meat operation, this workshop gives you the tools to start and maintain a thriving flock. You'll learn how to choose the right breeds, set up a safe and comfortable coop, and handle basic chicken health care—all with Central Oregon’s unique climate in …
$40
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Go back in time to when Oncorhynchus rastrosus swam the Deschutes River. This is an online program. Registration is required. Learn about Oncorhynchus rastrosus, a giant extinct salmon that once lived on the west coast of North America. They were 8 - 10 feet long and weighed up to 500 pounds. They became extinct about 6 1/2 million years …
Free
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19 events,
Thrifty Thursdays Starts 1/8 - 3/19 Presented By First Interstate Bank Ski, Board or Tube for only $39 Doll Hairs at Hoodoo. It’s most definitely one of the best winter deals to be found in the world.. Details @ hoodoo.com
$39
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Corrections and public-sector work place constant demands on your brain, emotions, and energy. High-stakes situations, difficult conversations, and nonstop pressure can quietly erode focus, patience, and performance. This fun and interactive three-hour live virtual workshop helps you take back control—while also earning professional credit. This program is STC-certified for California law enforcement professionals and accredited …
$58.00
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Join us at the brand new Westman Hotel and explore the beautifully renovated historic post office building in the heart of Bend. We are excited and honored the Bend Emerging Talent group will be one of the first to experience this space and learn more about this building’s past and future. To make this social …
$15 – $25
Feeling overwhelmed with national politics? Let’s bring the focus back to where your engagement can have the biggest impact—right here at the local level! Join us on the 4th Thursday of every month for a laid-back and engaging evening of conversation, ideas, and action. This month, we’re kicking things off with a Politics Night focused on Elections. This is …
Free
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16 events,
Join OSU-Cascades for free monthly community tours showcasing campus history, academic programs, and sustainability initiatives. Walk through Tykeson and Edward J. Ray halls, view public art, and see how a former pumice mine is being transformed into a vibrant university campus and innovation district. *Registration Required*
Free
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In this interactive workshop, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of horse behavior and communication through evidence based information from Lucinda Baker's Being Herd program and Horse Speak®. We’ll explore the science and language of horses, focusing on presence and connection when working with your herd. Using a mix of videos, slides, and live horse demonstrations, …
$40
Explore a nurturing way to connect with your sweetheart in a couples massage class with Taproot Bodywork. Learn to relax your partner without hurting your hands! 2 or 4 hour classes, one couple per session. Additional days/times are available. Visit www.taprootbodywork.com for details. |
22 events,
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Learn to turn worn-out clothes into something warm, useful, and beautiful. This beginner-friendly workshop teaches you how to prep old textiles and use a five-strand braiding technique to start your own handmade rug. You’ll explore layout and design options and walk away with the skills and printed instructions to finish your rug at home.
$115
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This hands-on workshop is a rare opportunity to learn the Wasco flat-bottom weaving technique—from a true tradition bearer. Under the guidance of Valerie Switzler, you’ll get started on your own cotton/twin Sally Bag, and explore the cultural roots of this iconic style. A potluck will keep your hands busy and your stomach full!
$105
Explore a nurturing way to connect with your sweetheart in a couples massage class with Taproot Bodywork. Learn to relax your partner without hurting your hands! 2 or 4 hour classes, one couple per session. Additional days/times are available. Visit www.taprootbodywork.com for details. |
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12 Noon start time at River's Place, Genuine UKB Trivia is a LIVE TRIVIA GAME SHOW like no other! Meet up with friends or family to win house gift card prizes for top teams! Indoor AND outdoor seating available. Cold brews, ciders, mimosas and more in the taproom! Enjoy an abundance of food options from …
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Starting seeds indoors, in a greenhouse, or straight into the ground is a game-changer for Central Oregon gardeners and you don’t need a magic wand, just a little know-how. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll dig into climate smart seed selection, prep the perfect soil, and create ideal conditions to bring your garden to life.
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Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. The Red Cross provides about 40% of our nation’s blood and blood components, all from generous volunteer donors. But supply can’t always meet demand because only about 3% of age-eligible people donate blood yearly. Each new donor helps us meet patient needs. At the blood drive, …
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FREE | Voted #1 Open Mic | Voted #1 Locals Night Free to Watch & Free to Perform. The Beertown Comedy Open Mic happens every Monday Night @ Silver Moon Brewing in Downtown Bend, Oregon. Sign ups start at 6:30PM & close at 7PM when the show starts. We have 20 - 5 minute spots …
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Join us at Oregon Natural Desert Association’s first online event of the 2026 High Desert Speaker Series with an evening all about beavers. Come learn about the important role of beavers in helping wildlife adapt and ecosystems thrive in a changing climate with Dr. Emily Fairfax, Assistant Professor of Geography at the University of Minnesota and beaver …
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Discuss death, free of agenda or ideology, with a friendly group. No late admittance: entry is closed at 6:10pm. This event is intended for ages 16+ Death Cafés are a growing international movement of people gathering together in a relaxed and safe setting to eat tasty treats, drink tea, and discuss death. Free of agenda or …
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Come share or listen with others who are struggling with suicide ideation, lost someone to suicide or know someone struggling with suicide ideation. This is a safe space to share and listen to others. Snacks are provided.
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Thrifty Thursdays Starts 1/8 - 3/19 Presented By First Interstate Bank Ski, Board or Tube for only $39 Doll Hairs at Hoodoo. It’s most definitely one of the best winter deals to be found in the world.. Details @ hoodoo.com
$39
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Join us as we welcome David Guterson, author of Snow Falling on Cedars, to discuss his new book, Evelyn in Transit (available January 20th). This is a ticketed event requiring book purchase to attend. A crystalline short novel about defying expectations, hitting the road, and seeking the right way to live. Radically open-minded, formidably strong, and unusually clear-eyed …
$29.99
FREE COMEDY EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT 🎤 FREE | LIMITED SEATING | Westside Bend Beertown Comedy's newest Open Mic hits the Westside of Bend at Crave Bend! ✅ Free to Watch & Free to Perform Details: Sign-ups: 6:30 PM Show starts: 7 PM 15 spots available, each with 5 minutes of stage time. No late sign-ups …
Comedy Open Mic Night on the SW side of Bend! Adults Only Encouraged. Intimate, smaller venue, healthier food and beverages, and an interactive night of comedy every Thursday! Hosted By Hopper.
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Offered at Amity Creek Elementary in Bend, No School Day Camps turn that “day off” into a day of creativity and fun! From kindergarten through 5th grade, we have you covered on those days Bend/La Pine Schools are out. Our professional staff members fill every No School Day Camp with games and activities to help …
$94
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Get excited about math with fun, games, and free assessments. This program is recommended for elementary and middle school children. All children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Looking for some math tutoring or a place to get your kid excited about STEM? The Mathnasium of Bend team is providing free math assessments to check …
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Join us for the Virginia Riggs Children’s Concert! The fun begins at 9:30 am with an exciting instrument petting zoo, where kids can try out instruments alongside musicians from the Central Oregon Symphony and Cascade School of Music faculty. Afterward, enjoy a lively, family-friendly concert that’s sure to delight kids and parents alike. Best of …
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Think home repairs are only for pros or people with tool belts passed down from Grandpa? Think again. This beginner-friendly workshop teaches you practical, confidence-boosting skills to fix the everyday stuff that breaks, leaks, or just plain bugs you. Over two sessions, you’ll get your hands dirty learning drywall repair and basic household plumbing and electric. …
$331
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Learn more about the event that helped shape American identity. The Boston Tea Party protest of December 1773, or what was then called “The Destruction of the Tea,” was one of the crucial events leading to the American Revolution. Of particular interest today is how a protest in costume led to the creation of a …
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