“Tangles” – A Reading with Kay Smith-Blum

Downtown Bend Library, Brooks Room 601 NW Wall St

Kay Smith-Blum's debut novel, Tangles, is redefining historical fiction. This fast-paced, character-driven tale defies genre, mixing elements of suspense, thriller, and romance to create a page-turning read. Smith-Blum dives deep into the craft behind the book, revealing techniques used to create authenticity for not just time and place but also character. She discusses how snappy dialogue can …

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Comedy & Fun with Angel Ocasio

Downtown Bend Library, Brooks Room 601 NW Wall St

A show full of magic, music, and juggling for the whole family! Nationally recognized as a top physical comedian in the Pacific Northwest, Angel Ocasio combines silly antics, magic, juggling, music and audience participation in his unique style of comedy to present a fun & whacky show perfectly suited for family audiences! Angel Ocasio is a …

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Kids’ Math Night with Mathnasium

Downtown Bend Library, Brooks Room 601 NW Wall St

Discover the secrets of math with fun and games! 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 whether …

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