• “Left Behind”

    Tower Theatre 835 Northwest Wall Street, Bend, OR, United States

    Join us for a Documentary Film Screening with COCC Early Childhood Education and Deschutes Public Library.  Learning resources will be present in the lobby for conversations and connection.  A panel presentation will take place after the film with local learning specialists and advocates. Left Behind is the inspiring story of a group of determined moms …

    Free
  • When We Rise: My Life in the Movement with Cleve Jones

    Tower Theatre 835 Northwest Wall Street, Bend, OR, United States

    2026 Season for Nonviolence at COCC. Drawn from his critically acclaimed memoir, When We Rise, Cleve Jones will share his 50-year personal and political journey to becoming a hero for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Beginning with the electrifying atmosphere of 1970s San Francisco, he will take us through the Gay Liberation Movement, his mentorship with legendary …

    FREE
  • OSU-Cascades and PRAx Present: Yagódy

    Tower Theatre 835 Northwest Wall Street, Bend, OR, United States

    Yagódy, a seven-member ensemble from Ukraine, opens the new OSU-Cascades and PRAx Presents concert series at Bend’s Tower Theatre. Their rare North American appearance features ancient folk melodies, Balkan rhythms, and dramatic theatrical performance, and launches a new cultural tradition in Central Oregon.

    $5 – $30
  • Page to Screen Family Movie Night

    Tower Theatre 835 Northwest Wall Street, Bend, OR, United States

    Dress up and enjoy Barbie (2023)! Free tickets at http://www.towertheatre.org/ Free tickets are required. Tickets will be available to the public at the Tower Theatre website around 3 weeks before the program. Join us for a screening of Greta Gerwig's Barbie! In beautiful, pink matriarchal Barbieland, Barbie and her fellow dolls enjoy sunny days, dance parties, and self-governing in …

    Free
  • Nature Night: The Water Remembers

    Tower Theatre 835 Northwest Wall Street, Bend, OR, United States

    Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Amy Bowers Cordalis (Yurok)—attorney, author of The Water Remembers, and Executive Director/Co-Founder of Ridges to Riffles Indigenous Conservation Group—for a talk on the largest dam removal and river restoration project in world history. Amy will share the story of the Klamath River, from its creation teachings and Indigenous stewardship …

    Free
  • OSU-Cascades and PRAx Present: IMANI WINDS x ANDY AKIHO

    Tower Theatre 835 Northwest Wall Street, Bend, OR, United States

    The OSU-Cascades and PRAx Presents concert series continues with “BeLoud, BeLoved, BeLonging,” a Grammy-nominated collaboration between Pulitzer Prize-winningcomposer Andy Akiho and the acclaimed and Grammy-winning wind quintet Imani Winds. This genre-defying performance explores mass incarceration through bold percussion and wind arrangements. Presented at Bend’s Tower Theatre, “BeLonging” is a powerful example of how the arts …

    $5 – $30