In-Store Event: The Sex Trafficker’s Wife by Amanda Quick

Roundabout Books 900 NW Mt Washington Dr, Bend, OR, United States

She was a loving housewife. He was a hard-working husband. Together they shared three precious boys. Their marriage wasn’t perfect, but there was love between them, and it worked…right until that fateful day when it all fell apart. This is the true story of Amanda who, through no fault of her own, found herself caught …

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Central Oregon Writers Guild 2023 Anthology Launch Party

Roundabout Books 900 NW Mt Washington Dr, Bend, OR, United States

The Central Oregon Writers Guild presents our 2023 Member Anthology. Now in its second year, we were humbled to receive triple the volume of submissions and want to thank all writers for their support, enthusiasm, and contributions to our literary community. Join us in celebrating this year’s collection featuring unique voices in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. We would also like …

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An Evening with Ellen Waterston & Friends

Roundabout Books 900 NW Mt Washington Dr, Bend, OR, United States

Please join us for this in-store author event. Required tickets are a $5 per person GA or book purchase. Please call 541.306.6564 with any questions. Where the Crooked River Rises by Ellen Waterston There is an otherness to the high desert, something momentous and sacred in the purity of the silence. In this compelling collection of personal …

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In-Store Event: From Chicken to Eagle by Deb Jackson Brewer, Rosalyn McKeown-Ice and Jesse Reeder

Roundabout Books 900 NW Mt Washington Dr, Bend, OR, United States

They paddled the unrunnable and lived to tell about it . . . “There was no path, none at all. A VW-sized rock lay dead ahead—to the right, churning whitewater; to the left, an eight-foot standing wave, foaming white on top. In the stern Kamala stalled. It seemed insane to dive into that mountain of …

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Local Author Speed Dating

Roundabout Books 900 NW Mt Washington Dr, Bend, OR, United States

Join us for this free event as seven Oregon-based authors will be at Roundabout Books from 12:00pm - 2:00pm to talk about their books. Authors will be seated around the store to talk about their books at your convenience. Books will be available for purchase and signing. Authors & Titles: Kerry Chaput, Chasing Eleanor Jamie Lee Fry, The …

Pacific Crest Trail Panel

Roundabout Books 900 NW Mt Washington Dr, Bend, OR, United States

Join bookseller Christine Bell and panelists Bri Leahy, Paul Chance, William Tweed (author of Uncertain Path: A Search for the Future of National Parks and Granite Pathways: A History of the Trail System of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks), and Wendy Detwiler to discuss the Pacific Crest Trail. We'll be talking about the who, what, why, where, and …

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Book Launch: Brianna Madia, Never Leave the Dogs Behind

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon 61980 Skyline Ranch Rd,, Bend, OR

Join Brianna Madia at the UUFCO to celebrate the publication of her new book, Never Leave the Dogs Behind. This event requires a $10 ticket. Books will be available for purchase at the event. The author of the New York Times bestseller Nowhere for Very Long continues her story with this deeply honest, moving account of a woman walking …

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Love Poetry

Roundabout Books 900 NW Mt Washington Dr, Bend, OR, United States

Celebrate the season of love with a poetry slam at Roundabout Books! Bring your poems about romance, friendship, heartbreak, passion, loss, or anything else the heart desires. 18+ We have 10 spots for readers, so sign up now! Each reader has 5 minutes to read 1-3 poems. Please specify when you register or email our …

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Page to Screen Trivia

Roundabout Books 900 NW Mt Washington Dr, Bend, OR, United States

Test your knowledge of books that made it to the silver screen--movie or television! Thursday, February 22, 6:30pm - 8:00pm Teams of 2-4 people! $10 per team 10 team limit Top 3 teams get a prize! RAB café will be open Beer and wine from Washington Dining & Cocktails Seats are LIMITED-- please RSVP on our …

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Jerome & Jarrett Pumphrey Book Signing

Roundabout Books 900 NW Mt Washington Dr, Bend, OR, United States

Please join us for this FREE in-store event featuring award winning authors and illustrators, Jerome & Jarrett Pumphrey. Jerome Pumphrey is a designer, illustrator, and writer. His work includes It’s a Sign!, Somewhere in the Bayou, The Old Boat, and The Old Truck, which received seven starred reviews, was named a Best Book of the Year by Publishers Weekly, and received …

Kara Goucher in conversation with Lauren Fleshman

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon 61980 Skyline Ranch Rd,, Bend, OR

Join Lauren Fleshman, author of Good For a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World, and Kara Goucher, author of The Longest Race: Inside the Secret World of Abuse, Doping, and Deception on Nike's Elite Running Team, to discuss their books, women in running, and more at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon. Seating for this event …

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An Evening with Ellen Waterston & Friends

Roundabout Books 900 NW Mt Washington Dr, Bend, OR, United States

Please join us for this in-store author event. Required tickets are a $5 per person GA or book purchase. Please call 541.306.6564 with any questions. Where the Crooked River Rises by Ellen Waterston There is an otherness to the high desert, something momentous and sacred in the purity of the silence. In this compelling collection of personal …

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Poetry Month Slam

Roundabout Books 900 NW Mt Washington Dr, Bend, OR, United States

Celebrate National Poetry Month at Roundabout Books! Do you write poetry about love, loss, nature, joy, and more? Come read it at Roundabout Books! Poetry intended for 18+ is welcome (please consider this before bringing kiddos). We have 10 spots for readers, so sign up now! Each reader has 5 minutes to read 1-3 poems. …

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Hello! Storytime

Roundabout Books 900 NW Mt Washington Dr, Bend, OR, United States

Hello, and welcome to Roundabout Books Storytime! ~ Poets & Know It Poems ~ 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!

Saturday Storytime: Good Morning, Mother Nature by Lucas Alberg & Megan Marie Myers

Roundabout Books 900 NW Mt Washington Dr, Bend, OR, United States

Join Bend authors Lucas Alberg and Megan Marie Myers at a special storytime for their new book, Good Morning, Mother Nature. They will read both of their books at 11:00am, then sign books until noon.  Say “good morning” with a heartwarming children’s picture book that pays homage to nature and wildlife. Open your eyes, stretch your …