Events in Oregon and Bend
Bats are one of the most diverse and mysterious groups of animals on the planet. Join us for an engaging presentation on bat diversity and ecology! We will delve into …
Locally grown songs for learnin', groovin', and singin' along! Suitable for all ages. Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by a caregiver. Enjoy a concert for all ages with Ian and the Oopsies! Ian and the Oopsies is a folksy, earth-loving, interactive band that sings for a world with more belonging and …
Join the High Desert Museum for a trail camera workshop! This event is intended for families, but open to all. The Library of Things at the La Pine Library now contains several trail cameras, donated by the High Desert Museum, which help our community discover and track wildlife. Discover how you and your family can …
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.
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 …
Learn about watersheds with experiments and hand-on activities! This program is intended for children ages 6-12, and all children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Join the Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory as we learn about watersheds! How does water move through an environment? What can pollute our water? What are wetlands and what do …
Space is limited. Registration is required. This workshop is intended for children ages 0-5, and all children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Grow your child into a confident music …
Enjoy an hour of music courtesy of the Central Oregon Symphony. Doors open at 1:30 PM. The Cascade Chamber Players include Lenore Gilbert on 1st violin, Denise Driscoll on 2nd violin, Lynn Hawkins on viola, and Amy Mitchell on cello. The Cascade Chamber Players have been performing string quartet music for weddings and other events …
Explore animal groups and adaptations with biofacts and animal visitors! This is an in-person program. This program is intended for children ages 6-12, and all children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Join the Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory as we learn about animals! What makes a successful predator? How do different animals survive in our …
The Dove String Quartet performs with Ryan Zwahlen, flute and oboe d'amore. This is an in-person program. Doors open at 1:30 PM. The Dove String Quartet performs throughout Central Oregon for weddings and other events. It is comprised of musicians from the Central Oregon Symphony, including Sarah Ruzucka and Meg Clithero on violin, Leslie Knight on viola, …
Explore volcanoes, earthquakes and more with hands-on activities! This is an in-person program. This program is recommended for children ages 6-12, and all children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Join the Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory as we explore geology! Together we will learn all about rocks, volcanoes, and fossils. First, we will discover how …
This program has been cancelled. Grow your child into a confident music maker! This is an in-person program. Registration is required. This workshop is intended for children ages 0-5, and all children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Music Together-Central Oregon is an early childhood music and movement program for children ages 0-5 and the grownups who …
Learn to hand tie beautiful holiday greenery wreaths. This is an in‐person program. Registration is required. Space is limited. Wearing a face covering is optional at all library events. Learn to hand tie beautiful holiday greenery wreaths and add extra touches such as cones, berries, bows, and more for a unique and personal holiday decoration. Participants …
Get a close view of birds and hear from a naturalist. This is an in-person program. Wearing a face covering is optional at all library events. A quiet and respectful audience …
Discover how flavors, spices, and trade traveled the world via the Silk Road. You can attend this program online or in person. To take part online, register through deschuteslibrary.org. What was the Silk Road? Is it still there? Where was/is it? For centuries into the present, trade networks linking Europe to Asia have periodically played …
