Death Café

East Bend Library 62080 Dean Swift Road, Bend, OR, United States

Discuss death, free of agenda or ideology, with a friendly group. Ages 16+ No late admittance: entry is closed at 6:10pm. 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 ideology, the aim is …

Writers Writing – Poetry Works for Every Writer

East Bend Library 62080 Dean Swift Road, Bend, OR, United States

Play with language to make your writing come alive. This is an in-person program. Registration is required. From a craft point of view, poetry brings a lot to the table; concision, great language, momentum. A whole tool shed of writing techniques. Join Irene Cooper for a poetry workshop that will stock your kitbag with ways to …

East Bend: Know Language – ASL Baby Signs for Families

East Bend Library 62080 Dean Swift Road, Bend, OR, United States

Learn signs to communicate about family, food, feelings, and more! This is an in-person program. Registration is required. This program is intended for children ages 6 months to 2 years, and all children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Learn basic ASL signs with your baby! Signing gives you and your baby tools to communicate basic needs, …

Parenting Highly Sensing (Sensitive) Children

East Bend Library 62080 Dean Swift Road, Bend, OR, United States

Learn about parenting highly sensing (sensitive) children. This is an in-person program. High sensitivity is all about processing things deeply. if you have a child that seems overly concerned about others or her environment, reacts strongly to things others don't worry about, gets distracted easily by noise and busyness around her, seems really picky and …

Revolutionize Childhood Routines with Music

East Bend Library 62080 Dean Swift Road, Bend, OR, United States

Revolutionize your child's routines with music, chants, and movement! This is an in-person program. Registration is required. We recommend this program for children ages 3-5, and all children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Some things cannot be avoided: long waits at a doctor's office, long lines at the market, or long hours watching a Little League …

Wildlife Stories with Think Wild

East Bend Library 62080 Dean Swift Road, Bend, OR, United States

Learn about helping injured wildlife through stories, and make a craft! This is an in-person program. This program is recommended for children ages 2-8, and all children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Come learn about local wildlife hospital Think Wild! Participants will learn about how Think Wild assists injured wildlife in Central Oregon, and the …