Events in Oregon and Bend
Train with an all-women’s beginner-level running group for an all-women’s race, the Bend Happy Girls 5K! 9 week program builds your running foundation and motivation mindset for lifelong, joyful fitness. Led by RRCA-certified running and health coach Michelle Poirot. Coffee, community, capability, and confidence await!
Map, Galleries & More details at https://www.sistersartsassociation.org/4th-friday-artwalks @SistersArtsAssociation Who? You and your friends What? SAA 4th Friday Artwalk Where? Sisters Oregon Downtown When? 4th Fridays, 10AM-7pm Cost? Complimentary-Free Visit the Art Galleries of Sisters featuring: A great time, beautiful art, good company, demonstrations, plus additional sponsoring restaurants and food venues for during and following the …
Cirque Italia is now presenting: “PARANORMAL CIRQUE!” ONE OF THE BEST THRILLING EXPERIENCES!!! Coming to Redmond, OR April 26th – 29th Are you ready Redmond? Do you love thrilling, wicked, sexy, or even dangerous things? Paranormal Cirque will expose you to a unique creation of combined theatre, circus, and cabaret with a new …
Map, Galleries & More details at https://www.sistersartsassociation.org/4th-friday-artwalks @SistersArtsAssociation Who? You and your friends What? SAA 4th Friday Artwalk Where? Sisters Oregon Downtown When? 4th Fridays, 10AM-7pm Cost? Complimentary-Free Visit the Art Galleries of Sisters featuring: A great time, beautiful art, good company, demonstrations, plus additional sponsoring restaurants and food venues for during and following the …
Ponderosa Elementary School's 13th Annual Auction is coming up and you don't want to miss it! Open-to-the-public! Check out our online auction to support the students of Ponderosa Elementary, a Title 1 School in Bend. Things you'll find for sale, at huge discounts: Gift cards to popular bars, restaurants, and coffee shops Golf Staycations, even …
Midtown Events & Parallel 44 Presents bring you The California Honeydrops Saturday, April 27 at Midtown Ballroom in Bend!Midtown Events & Parallel 44 Presents bring you The California Honeydrops Saturday, April 27 at Midtown Ballroom in Bend! Doors 7pm, show 8pm. This is an all ages show. Tickets on sale Friday, Jan. 19 at 10AM …
Gorge Artists Open Studios Tour invites art lovers to come inside 45 artist studios to experience art as work, craft, process, and inspiration. Encounter a variety of mediums - from painting to ceramics, jewelry to textiles, woodworking to photography, glass to metalsmith, and more. This is a free, self-guided tour of artist studios and work …
Learn from local experts how to help pollinators, compost, roll up seed bombs, grow vegetables in our climate, create paints from your garden, and more! Join Deschutes Public Library and the following community organizations for this free, fun event: Artist Lee Kellogg; OSU-Master Gardeners; Pollinator Pathway Bend; Seed to Table; Sisters Garden Club; The Environmental …
To provide comprehensive support and advocacy for people with ALS and their families, while advancing research for new treatments and an end to ALS. Sunday, April 28, 2024 | River Bend Park 799 SW Columbia Street, Bend, OR, 97702 Check-in: 11:00 AM | Walk Begins: 12:00 PM Fundraising through the Walk drives bold and urgent …
Beertown Comedy Open Mic EVERY MONDAY at Silver Moon Brewing 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 …
NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by trained leaders who’ve been there. Connection Peer Support Group meets every Monday from 7 PM …
Free to watch and free to perform Comedy open mic every Monday at Silver Moon Brewing, presented by Tease Bang Boom Productions. Located in the Green Room at Silver Moon (building to the east of the main taproom, by fire pits). Sign ups start at 6:30pm, they close at 7pm when the show starts. Only …
Please join us to celebrate the ID/D community with an afternoon/evening of film. The Tower Theatre and Full Access present the Sprout Film Festival, a series of short films to highlight creatives from the ID/D community. Sprout Film hosts the largest and most diverse collection of films featuring people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) …
Enjoy Toddler Jump Time at Mountain Air! Tickets at https://www.mountainairbend.com/tickets/ Registration is required via the Mountain Air website (link posted above). Reservations will be available starting three weeks before the program. To register, click the link above, scroll down to "Bookings," enter "April 30th," hit "Continue," and then select "Story Time 5 and under ($0.00)." This workshop is …
Oregon's free “Bit(e) of Robotics” program to play around with different types of robots including the LEGO robotics as well as other types of robots! Our staff instructor will coach the kids! Hosted at the Redmond Public Library, all ages are welcome —Join us! It's FREE! First come, first serve!
Cost: Donations encouraged as part of the colloquium This five-week journey will draw upon teachings of Jesus and other mystics from various traditions as well as meditative journeys to help you embody these teachings. If you are ready for transformation and greater prosperity, please take this class. Rather than a set charge for this class, …
Volunteer to help survey birds at our Preserves! This is for folks who have completed the first steps in the bird survey orientation processReady to take the next step in your Land Trust bird survey orientation? Then join the Deschutes Land Trust for a site orientation at Priday Ranch. We’ll show you where to survey, …
Join Leslie Olson for a spring tour of the Land Trust's Ochoco Preserve.Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Leslie Olson for a spring tour of Ochoco Preserve. The Land Trust started a major project in 2022 to shape the future of Ochoco Preserve! The second phase of the restoration will begin in 2024. Learn more …
At this inaugural event, guests will not only enjoy a delicious meal but also have the opportunity to gather with fellow supporters to learn more about Mosaic and our wrap-around care. 100% of the funds raised at the luncheon will ensure that current and future Mosaic patients continue to have access to comprehensive care for …
Mt. Bachelor’s most anticipated spring event is making its annual return in May 2024! RendezVan Festival is a one-of-a-kind event that celebrates our amazing community of RVers, campers, and van-lifers who make the annual pilgrimage to Mt. Bachelor in the springtime to enjoy live music, soft spring laps, and sunshine. Families, skiers, riders, and all …
Cost: Donations encouraged as part of the colloquium This five-week journey will draw upon teachings of Jesus and other mystics from various traditions as well as meditative journeys to help you embody these teachings. If you are ready for transformation and greater prosperity, please take this class. Rather than a set charge for this class, …
All are invited to join us at Redmond Community Church on Thursday, May 2, the National Day of Prayer, for the 17th Annual Redmond Prayer Breakfast. A full breakfast will be served followed by worship and prayer led by leaders in our community. Tickets are only $10 and can be purchase online at Eventbrite.com. Only …
Join Derek Loeb for a geology hike along the Summit Loop Trail at Smith Rock State Park.Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Derek Loeb for a geology hike along the Summit Loop Trail at Smith Rock State Park. This gorgeous loop follows the Burma Road up to a ridge overlooking the area. On the descent, …
The National Diabetes Prevention Program is a year long CDC recognized lifestyle change program delivered by the La Pine Community Health Center. In this program you will learn strategies to prevent type 2 diabetes through weight loss and exercise. Meetings are virtual and occur once a week for the first 6 months and twice a …
Stop the presses! Trinity Bend Performing Arts presents Disney’s Newsies the Musical from May 3rd-May 5th. Based on the 1992 Disney movie, the Tony Award-winning Newsies is set in 1899 New York City and centers on Jack Kelly, leader of the gang of boys called “newsies.” When the publishers of the newspapers raise distribution prices and the newsies are …
Join us on May 3 in Downtown Bend for Inspiration and Networking at the 7th Annual YP Summit! Keynote Speaker PAMELA BARNUM Painter, Poet, Lyricist MOsley WOtta (JASON McNEAL GRAHAM) Emcee, DYLAN ANDERMAN Our emcee for the day is Dylan Anderman, sports reporter for NewsChannel 21.
Join us at Let’s Paint for a fun and educational experience for elementary age kids. Our Art with a Splash of Science class, held on Fridays, combines creativity with scientific exploration to provide a unique learning experience. Kids will have a blast creating their own masterpieces while learning about the science behind it all. Come …
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.
Registration deadline is Monday, April 29th Join us on Saturday, May 4th at Juniper Golf Course, Redmond, OR at 8:30am Shotgun Start 4 Person Scramble; $125.00 per person; $500.00 per team Fees include Green Fees, Cart, Range and Buffet Lunch! We will have prizes and silent auctions
Ladies. Learn to shoot different firearms, gain some skills and techniques, have a fun time and learn a sport you will enjoy for a lifetime. Certified instructors will teach you fundamental skills. Guns, targets, ammunition, hearing protection and free information provided. Clinic limited to 30 participants so sign up early!
Join us at Silver Moon Brewing for a mint julep and the Kentucky Derby with a twist! Local comedians will be riffing on the race festivities in the style of …
Trillium Family Services will hold a fundraiser and celebration on May 4 at Stoller Wine Bar in Bend to raise money for its mental health programs and services offered at …
This is a walking event for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Bend. The event will have Food Trucks, Local craft vendors, and two live bands. Music by: the Harris Blake band and the Samuel B Newman band. The event will be fun for all, including dogs! All the proceeds will go to the Ronald …
Dry Canyon Arts Association is returning to Redmond High School May 4 and 5 for their Spring Art Show and Sale. Shop amongst over 50 vendors showing oil, acrylic and watercolor fine art, wood shaping, glass art, photography, jewelry making, textile art, pottery, and student art from Redmond schools. Come celebrate May the Fourth (be …
Craft a beautiful Mother's Day card to share with someone special! Registration is required. Iris folding is thought to have originated in Holland in the 1900s. Strips of folded paper are taped into place over a pattern, creating a spiraling design that resembles the iris diaphragm of a camera. Participants will create a design from …
Join schools, worksites, and neighborhoods as we walk and roll in the month of May! The May 2024 Walk + Roll Challenge celebrates the start of spring! Dust off your bike and walking shoes, and dig up some sunglasses for your active commute. Together, let’s walk and roll around Central and Eastern Oregon. Using your Get There Oregon …
Hosted at BEA’s climbing facility, the Central Oregon Recreational Boulder Series offers a space for youth climbers to come together and celebrate their passion for the sport. Whether you're an intermediate climber seeking a new challenge or a novice eager to dip a toe into competition, this event caters to all skill levels with boulders …
Join the anciently familiar practice of singing together! All voices welcome. - This is a non-performance, non-audition group singing event - All voices (including yours) are welcome and wanted exactly as they are - No previous singing experience required. Singing is just slooooow talking! - All songs are taught in a call-and-echo, aural tradition process …
May the 6th be with you?? Continue your Star Wars weekend with this Grogu Paint Party the Monday after May the 4th. Unleash your inner artist and join us for aslightly nerdy evening of Painting Inside The Box (The Box Factory, that it). Our adult paint nights are the perfect way to unwind and explore …
Beertown Comedy Open Mic EVERY MONDAY at Silver Moon Brewing 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 …
Three Sisters Sleep has a brand-new location in Bend and is now open full-time! Join us in celebrating their new space with a ribbon cutting ceremony and celebration to follow. Three Sisters Sleep is focused on treating snoring and sleep apnea with an oral device. This is a great insurance-covered CPAP alternative. The event will …
Sunriver Resort is holding a job fair on May 7 from 4-6pm in the Homestead Building. The resort is searching for employees to support in the following areas: Golf, Marina, Banquets, Front Desk, Spa, Food & Beverage, Housekeeping, Administration, Recreation, Pool, Maintenance, Culinary and more. Qualified individuals will be hired on the spot. Sunriver Resort …
Central Oregon Diving shares the ecological impacts of water pollution. As trash and debris from our local water sources makes its way to the ocean, Central Oregon Diving is making local efforts to clean these water ways, in conjunction with Upper Deschutes Watershed Council. Learn how other organizations work globally on plastic and debris removal …
Join Jen Zalewski for a spring tour of Priday Ranch.Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Jen Zalewski for a spring tour of Priday Ranch. With more than 10 miles of Trout Creek, Antelope Creek, and Ward Creek, rugged canyons, and native grasslands, Priday Ranch is home to a wide variety of plants and animals. Explore …
Hello, and welcome to Roundabout Books Storytime! ~ Nursery Rhymes ~ We are looking forward to sharing stories, movement and a touch of music with 0-5 year olds, geared toward those younger ages. There will be a heavy emphasis on fun, so bring your listening ears and a smile for a fun half hour with Kathy!
The National Diabetes Prevention Program is a year long CDC recognized lifestyle change program delivered by the La Pine Community Health Center. In this program you will learn strategies to prevent type 2 diabetes through weight loss and exercise. Meetings are virtual and occur once a week for the first 6 months and twice a …
Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO) invites you to explore the innovative businesses propelling our community forward. The Made in Bend Tour offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes peek into the operations and strategies of four local businesses that are shaping our region's economic future. Agenda 10:30 AM: Meet at Brian's Cabinets for welcome remarks and group …
Join COCC in celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Sign-up for a virtual book discussion hosted every Thursday in May from noon to 1 p.m., starting May 2. Things We Lost to the Water by Eric Nguyen is a captivating novel about an immigrant Vietnamese family who settles in New …
Please join us for Nonfiction book club. We will be discussing Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon by Melissa Sevigney.
Join Gary 'Gus' Gustafson to learn more about the mammals of the Metolius Preserve.Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Gary 'Gus' Gustafson to learn more about the mammals of the Metolius Preserve. The Preserve is home to a wide array of wildlife from deer and elk to bears, cougars, and others. Learn more about these …
2nd Annual May Market featuring local vendors and boutique style sales. Vendors will offer leather products, themed gift baskets and fabric art. Also, in the boutique you will find handmade cards, jams, bird seed wreaths, vintage items. Beef products from cattle raised on the ranch will be offered for sale. A portion of the sales …
The Museum provides an excellent habitat for migratory bird species. Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day by joining Museum staff and volunteers to go birding on the Museum grounds, with a special opportunity to learn about our pollinator habitats and the importance of insects to migratory birds. Coffee and light breakfast items provided.
This Mother’s Day, join Lily Miller, a floral designer with over 10 years of experience, for a special Mother’s Day workshop. Craft stunning, garden-inspired bouquets with captivating movement and wild, textural flair. Lily will guide you in using seasonal blooms to create show-stopping bouquets you can take home in a vase we’ll provide! Learn expert techniques …
Central Christian School Community Theater presents Disney's Beauty and the Beast; The Broadway Musical CCS Community Theater is proud to present its fourth musical and first full-length Broadway production. Join us for an enchanted evening starring CCS 6th-12th grade students as we bring you this tale as old as time...The musical runs 90 minutes and …
Where you Butte babes at? Who needs a butt? Bend Butte Babes *We Butte *We can't Breathe at times *We B*tch *We Build Friendships & our Booty's! All ages, all activity levels Meet at Pilot Butte Trailhead Sunday 😎👌🍑🥾
Treat mom to a delicious Mother's Day buffet style brunch at one of the most unique wineries in Central Oregon. Come and enjoy a delicious brunch catered by Cascade Catering Company, while having an amazing Mimosa while enjoying the amazing views of the Three Sisters Mountains with rolling vineyards and the beautiful gardens of …
The FivePine Culinary Team proudly presents their Annual Mother's Day Brunch! Treat Mom to a lavish brunch featuring local provisions and complimentary mimosa. Extend the celebration by spending the night in a suite or luxury cabin for $99 + tax (Sunday, May 12th only) when you purchase brunch for two! Don't miss out, reserve your …
Beertown Comedy Open Mic EVERY MONDAY at Silver Moon Brewing 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 …
NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by trained leaders who’ve been there. Connection Peer Support Group meets every Monday from 7 PM …
Free to watch and free to perform Comedy open mic every Monday at Silver Moon Brewing, presented by Tease Bang Boom Productions. Located in the Green Room at Silver Moon (building to the east of the main taproom, by fire pits). Sign ups start at 6:30pm, they close at 7pm when the show starts. Only …
Come extend your professional network at Mosaic Community Health while enjoying coffee from Thump and morning bites from Great Harvest. The best part? It is free to attend for members! Non-member pricing is $10.00 per person. Thank you to our presenting sponsor, Kernutt Stokes and our featured non-profit, Project Recover. Registration Required Online registration closes …
Do you have piles of genealogy files, family photos, census records, birth/marriage/death certificates in paper or digital form but are unsure of what you have and don't have and where exactly it is? Or you are organized but wonder if there is a better way? This program is for you! Learn: 1) A way of organizing …
Learn how to create colorful, multi-layered, textural prints with Gelli plates! Space is limited. Registration is required. This workshop is intended for ages 10+. Children 10 and over may attend unaccompanied by a caregiver. In this workshop, artist Anastasia Zielinski will guide students through the process of making Gelli plate monotype prints. We will explore the …
Join the Weed Warriors to battle invasive weeds at our protected lands!Join the Weed Warriors to battle invasive weeds at our protected lands! Weed Warriors is a volunteer group that helps remove invasive weeds like mullein, spotted knapweed, teasel, and Canada thistle from the Land Trust protected lands. Non-native vegetation is a major threat to …
Volunteer to help survey birds at our Preserves! This is for folks who have completed the first steps in the bird survey orientation processReady to take the next step in your Land Trust bird survey orientation? Then join the Deschutes Land Trust for a site orientation at Willow Springs Preserve. We’ll show you where to …
Redmond, OR, April 29, 2024 — The Redmond Senior Center is proud to announce a special event dedicated to empowering our senior community with the knowledge and tools necessary to identify and avoid scams. Scheduled for Wednesday, May 1, from 1 PM to 2:15 PM, this informative and FREE session will feature Randi Osbon, a …
It's finally summer! Bring your friends & family to the park to soak in the sun, enjoy live music, great food & craft vendors. 2nd & 4th Thursdays for free. CRAFTERS STILL TIME TO APPLY FOR YOUR BOOTH. Get details of bands, dates, vendor application at: https://www.lapineparks.org/copy-of-music-in-the-pines See you there!
The National Diabetes Prevention Program is a year long CDC recognized lifestyle change program delivered by the La Pine Community Health Center. In this program you will learn strategies to prevent type 2 diabetes through weight loss and exercise. Meetings are virtual and occur once a week for the first 6 months and twice a …
Most of us will only ever interact with Oregon's child-welfare system through a news story, however this system is far more interconnected and intricate than most people perceive. The purpose of the system is to support children by preserving the connection between children and their families. Join us to learn about the data that describes …
Tickets: https://unitycentraloregon.org/jazz-concert-one-world-spring-jazz-series/ (These always sell out quickly) An evening of not to miss jazz music Unity Community of Central Oregon! Food and beverages available starting at 6:30 PM. Doors open at 7:00PM. Concert starts at 7:30 PM. Friday, May 17th welcomes critically acclaimed composers and co-leaders, Ruthie Dineen and Andrew Lion, of large-format group, Negative …
Join Aaron Jenkins for a spring bird walk at Willow Springs Preserve.Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Aaron Jenkins for a bird walk at Willow Springs Preserve. Search for dippers and other water birds along Whychus Creek and warblers working the willows. Then, watch for woodpeckers in the Preserve’s cottonwood and aspen stands and raptors …
Seven Peaks School is thrilled to announce its upcoming art show titled "Bon Voyage! The Places Art Takes Us," scheduled to take place on Friday, May 17th, 2024. This yearly art show is more than a showcase of student art, Seven Peaks School’s eagerly anticipated event promises to be a celebration of creativity, imagination, and …
Free Yard Debris Day - Saturday May 18th What is yard debris? Yard debris includes leaves, grass clippings, branches, bushes, and brush. NO ROCKS, DIRT, METAL, PLASTIC, SOD, OR OTHER ITEMS. *All other items will be charged accordingly. Crook County Landfill Hours: Monday - Saturday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Phone: (541) 447-2398
Join Martha Lussenhop at the Metolius Preserve to build fairy houses with your child.Let your little one's imagination run wild! Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Martha Lussenhop at the Metolius Preserve to build your own fairy house. Use materials found in the forest, create your own small fairy abode, and imagine the fairies that …
Hailed as an “Astounding Virtuoso” and “Exhilarating” performer, the rising-star percussionist, Britton- René Collins, will join the COS for our season finale. Noted for her exceptional musicianship and active passion for creating social change through her music, Britton-René will perform a new work by Australian based composer, Sergei Golovko. Also featured on the concert will …
Hailed as an “Astounding Virtuoso” and “Exhilarating” performer, the rising-star percussionist, Britton- René Collins, will join the COS for our season finale. Noted for her exceptional musicianship and active passion for creating social change through her music, Britton-René will perform a new work by Australian based composer, Sergei Golovko. Also featured on the concert will …
A hundred years ago there stalked a predator among the primitive young towns on the Oregon High Desert. Hidden behind a veil of legitimacy, he was never caught, never arrested and only slightly suspected of his horrific crimes. And only now, looking through the dusty lens of history, does a grim picture come together... a …
About May 19th, 2024 Tumalo State Park Reservation required. Spots are limited. Join us Sunday, May 19th, 2024 from 9am-10:30am at Tumalo State Park for our Backpacking Food Workshop. This workshop is for those who want to learn how to make gourmet backpacking meals from home. In our hands-on 90-minute workshop you will learn how …
Join Laurie Hildebrandt for a bird walk at Camp Polk Meadow Preserve, a local birding hot spot.Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Laurie Hildebrandt for a bird walk at one of Central Oregon's birding hot spots--Camp Polk Meadow Preserve. Tune your ear and focus your binoculars as you stroll around Hindman Springs and into the …
Get help setting aside your Oregon criminal record. Attorneys will help participants fill out paperwork to have eligible Oregon criminal records set aside or expunged. The clinic will also take fingerprints and file the paperwork with the appropriate circuit court and Oregon State Police. Space is limited and registration is recommended.
Please join us for RAB Middles Book Club. We will discuss Swindle by Gordon Korman.
Beertown Comedy Open Mic EVERY MONDAY at Silver Moon Brewing 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 …
NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by trained leaders who’ve been there. Connection Peer Support Group meets every Monday from 7 PM …
Subaru of Bend is excited to announce a special community event featuring a big check presentation to Guardian Group, a local nonprofit dedicated to preventing and disrupting the sex trafficking of women and children in the United States. The presentation will take place on May 21 at 10:00 am at the newly remodeled Subaru of …
Join us in a ribbon cutting ceremony and celebration of Family Resource Center of Central Oregon's new location! Ribbon Cutting to take place at 4:30PM. Family Resource Center of Central Oregon is celebrating 30 years of helping families and the opening of our new Bend location! You’re invited to join the fun and the ribbon …
Join COCC in celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! A film screening and discussion of "Turning Red" by Pixar and Disney is scheduled for Tuesday, May 21 at 5:30 p.m. in the Coats Campus Center on the Bend Campus. Events are free and open to the public. “Turning Red” introduces …
Join the Deschutes Land Trust, Kara Jakse, and Coleen Pidgeon for a bird walk at Priday Ranch.Join the Deschutes Land Trust, Kara Jakse, and Coleen Pidgeon for a bird walk at Priday Ranch. We'll listen for singing yellow-breasted chats and common yellow-throats along Trout Creek. Rock and canyon wrens may be calling from the rocky …
Join Gary 'Gus' Gustafson for a wildlife hike at the Metolius Preserve.Have you ever thought about installing a trail camera to detect which species of wildlife frequent your area? This outing is for you! Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Gary 'Gus' Gustafson to learn all about trail cameras including camera selection, placement, use, security, …
Join the Weed Warriors to battle invasive weeds at our protected lands!Join the Weed Warriors to battle invasive weeds at our protected lands! Weed Warriors is a volunteer group that helps remove invasive weeds like mullein, spotted knapweed, teasel, and Canada thistle from the Land Trust protected lands. Non-native vegetation is a major threat to …
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The National Diabetes Prevention Program is a year long CDC recognized lifestyle change program delivered by the La Pine Community Health Center. In this program you will learn strategies to prevent type 2 diabetes through weight loss and exercise. Meetings are virtual and occur once a week for the first 6 months and twice a …
Introduce your little one to the world of art with our Bigs & Littles classes at Let's Paint. Our engaging and interactive classes consist of three to five art activities that adults can do with their toddlers. It's a great opportunity to bond with your child while also stimulating their creativity and imagination. Join us …
Map, Galleries & More details at https://www.sistersartsassociation.org/4th-friday-artwalks @SistersArtsAssociation Who? You and your friends What? SAA 4th Friday Artwalk Where? Sisters Oregon Downtown When? 4th Fridays, 10AM-7pm Cost? Complimentary-Free Visit the Art Galleries of Sisters featuring: A great time, beautiful art, good company, demonstrations, plus additional sponsoring restaurants and food venues for during and following the …
Join us for Reggae Rave and dance your night away!WELCOME TO REGGAE RAVE - One Love, One Night, Bend!Domino RoomFri. May 248 PM START7PM DOORS21+We’ll be jammin all night to Reggae, Dancehall, Steppaz, UK Dub and more!DJ @ogthedj will be blessing you with electric island vibez.Presented by @thedancepartiesLet’s get together and feel all rightAn electrifying …
Join the Land Trust for a restoration tour of Willow Springs Preserve.Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Upper Deschutes Watershed Council for a restoration tour of Willow Springs Preserve. Explore the variety of natural structures that have been added to Whychus Creek to improve creek conditions, including some inspired by nature’s ultimate engineer, the beaver. …
This year the Neighborhood and Dual Immersion 4th graders at Bear Creek Elementary School focused on water and its importance to the many people, animals, and plants of the High Desert. Come enjoy the student’s watercolor artworks based on what they learned over months of special in-class visits as well as field trips to the …
Join Leslie Olson to explore the 150-year old Santiam Wagon Road at Whychus Canyon Preserve.Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Leslie Olson to explore the 150-year old Santiam Wagon Road at Whychus Canyon Preserve. Hike back in time and imagine traveling west in a wagon train to transport wool from Eastern Oregon to the Willamette …
Join Carol Moorehead for a wildflower hike around Coffer Ranch, a conserved private ranch outside of Prineville.Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Carol Moorehead for a wildflower hike around Coffer Ranch, a conserved private ranch outside of Prineville. We'll hike along Mill Creek and enjoy scenic views of unique rock formations while learning more about …
It’s time for a singing celebration with a 🎶✨ BIG SING! ✨🎶 Revel, dance, and delight in epic harmonies, groovy rhythms, and words to feed the heart and soul with 60+ singers in a PARTICIPATORY COMMUNITY SINGING EXPERIENCE! This group harmony singing is for all voices, with beautiful, easy-to-learn, short-form songs, including rounds, layered …
Brought to you by the popular Greenhouse Cabaret: A hilarious romp through all 37 of William Shakespeare’s plays, told in under 97 minutes? It’s truly a feat, and potentially not possible, however this trio of actors attempts the impossible. This show was born when three inspired, charismatic comics, having honed their pass-the-hat act at Renaissance …
Join Aaron Jenkins for a spring bird walk at the Metolius Preserve.Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Aaron Jenkins for a spring bird walk around the Metolius Preserve. Explore the world of forest birds which challenges you to watch and listen. Hike through ponderosa pine and larch forests while listening for the knocking of woodpeckers …
Registration coming soon After a pow-filled winter & spring, it's time to give the season a proper send-off and skim into summer with the return of our annual North American Pond Skimming Championships! Join us on Sunday, May 26 for the final day of our 2023/24 season to take your last run of the season …
Come and meet your new best friend at the Amazingdogs dog/puppy adoption event at Petsmart in Bend. See the website at www.amazingdogsrescue.org
Please join us for Out of This World Book Club. We will be discussing Untethered Sky by Fonda Lee.
Beertown Comedy Open Mic EVERY MONDAY at Silver Moon Brewing 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 …
NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by trained leaders who’ve been there. Connection Peer Support Group meets every Monday from 7 PM …
Bench Leg Drive, Bench Leg Dr, Oregon, USA This is two-day project to plant beaver habitat in La Pine State Park. Join us for one or both days. Difficulty level: Easy/Medium Itinerary: Volunteers are welcome to arrive on-site or carpool from Think Wild starting at 8 am. Planting will take place between 9AM and 5PM on Tuesday 5/28 …
Learn about sharks and current research with Dr. Alexandra McInturf. Sharks play a critical role in maintaining vibrant ecosystems in Oregon and around the world. Yet, considered "dangerous" by popular media and threatened by human activity worldwide, these organisms have faced global population declines. Dr. Alexandra McInturf has been studying shark species worldwide for the …
Join Think Wild and River's Place for bingo nights! Win cash prizes and support our organization and mission to help inspire the high desert community to care for and protect native wildlife through education, conservation, rescue, and rehabilitation! Bingo will be held at River's Place from 6-8pm. Please bring cash to purchase bingo cards!
Join Tom Wainwright for a spring plant hike at the Metolius Preserve.Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Tom Wainwright for a spring hike to learn about the plants of the Metolius Preserve. Explore the transition zone where wet westside and dry eastside plants converge in the mixed conifer forest of the Metolius Preserve. Learn about …
Learn about sharks and current research with Dr. Alexandra McInturf. Sharks play a critical role in maintaining vibrant ecosystems in Oregon and around the world. Yet, considered "dangerous" by popular media and threatened by human activity worldwide, these organisms have faced global population declines. Dr. Alexandra McInturf has been studying shark species worldwide for the …
Are Oregonians as divided as the media portrays? What are the common values and beliefs that we all share, and how will they influence the upcoming election? Join us for a thought-provoking discussion with the Oregon Values and Beliefs Center highlighting their 2023 study of the issue, and a deeper dive into the implications for …
Join Derek Loeb for a geology hike around the Metolius River region including Metolius River Preserve.Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Derek Loeb to learn about the geology and hydrology of the Metolius River. We'll start at the headwaters of the Metolius River and then drive to Wizard Falls Fish Hatchery before ending with a …
The National Diabetes Prevention Program is a year long CDC recognized lifestyle change program delivered by the La Pine Community Health Center. In this program you will learn strategies to prevent type 2 diabetes through weight loss and exercise. Meetings are virtual and occur once a week for the first 6 months and twice a …
Join COCC in celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Sign-up for a virtual book discussion hosted every Thursday in May from noon to 1 p.m., starting May 2. Things We Lost to the Water by Eric Nguyen is a captivating novel about an immigrant Vietnamese family who settles in New …
Registration is now open for the first annual “Play On!” Amateur Pickleball Tournament hosted by the Sunriver Music Festival. The tournament will be held at the Fort Rock Park Pickleball Complex in Sunriver, Oregon on May 31 and June 1, 2024. This is a fund and friend raiser to benefit the Festival. All levels of …
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.
Hey kids! Want to learn more about what robotics is all about? Drop into Camp Fire Central Oregon's free “Bit(e) of Robotics” program to play around with different types of robots including the LEGO robotics as well as other types of robots! Our staff instructor will coach the kids! Hosted at the Downtown Library in …
Join Ian Nicholson, author of Climbing Self-Rescue, to learn essential self-rescue techniques! No matter how experienced a climber you are, one day you will find yourself in a precarious situation, whether that be a stuck rope, a dropped rappel device, ropes that won't reach the next rappel, an injured leader, or any number of problematic situations. …
Join Autocross Club of Central Oregon for our season opener weekend events! Sign up for both days, or just one! On site registration available, but you must be there by 7:00 am! Autocrossing is very simple - use traffic cones to make a mini-roadcourse in a large parking lot or unused airport tarmac and see …
Come spend the day with us! Free Breakfast at 9AM Firsthand Out at 11AM. Last hand in at 2:30PM. Afterparty at La Pine Christian Center 52565 Day Road No host food trucks, Vendors, music, Prizes, Drawings FAMILY FRIENDLY All Proceeds go to the La Pine Veteran's Outreach, helping Veterans in south Deschutes County.
Novel Idea author Emily Habeck leads this workshop designed to spark imagination. Tickets go on sale May 6th at www.dplfoundation.org Every great story begins with an idea that captivates the writer. In this workshop, participants will engage in a playful exploration of their imaginations, delving into their experiences, emotions, and intuition to discover fresh ideas. …
This State Park's Day, join us for Festival of The Land at The Cove Palisades State Park, Culver, OR - in the Crooked River Day Use area. Free parking. Celebrate …
