Events in Oregon and Bend
Have you ever wanted to dip a toe in the theatre world? Join us as we read Thorton Wilder's Our Town, a three-act play set in the 1930s town of Grover's Corners with scripts in hand. We'll take on characters from the play and read the script together. Beginners welcome in this low-stress theatre environment. …
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 …
Explore magical realism and the genre's influence on literature. Join us for an engaging presentation on the literary genre of magical realism. We will explore the key characteristics of this unique style of storytelling that blends realistic settings and characters with elements of fantasy and myth. Magical realism arose in Latin American literature in the …
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 …