The Deschutes Historical Museum celebrates its anniversary on the 4th of July with free admission and free ice cream cups while they last. The Deschutes Historical Museum will be open from 10am to 4pm. This year, visitors can see the museum’s latest exhibit, Winter Comes: Oregon’s Nordic Ski History. Also on display are artifacts from…
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Your Bend, Oregon Arts & Entertainment Week Starts Here – June 29, 2016
THE BLACK LILLIES WITH HONEY DON’T June 29, 2016 @ 7:30 pm The Old Stone Performing Arts Center 157 NW Franklin Ave Bend, OR 97701 http://www.bendticket.com/events/33884883/the-black-lillies-w-honey-dont The Black Lillies are a band for the ages: Rich, rootsy tunes performed with as much heart as technical virtuosity. If you ask them, they’ll tell you they play…
Annual Art in the High Desert Premier Fine Art Show
One of Central Oregon’s highly regarded summer traditions returns for its ninth year and welcomes a more diverse group of artists than ever before. The Art in the High Desert (AHD) is currently ranked as one of the top 25 art shows in the nation by Art Fair Sourcebook. Bend’s Old Mill District becomes filled…
9th Annual Harvest Writing Contest – Submissions close August 16th
Central Oregon Writers Guild (CowG) is accepting entries for their ninth annual Harvest Writing contest. Contest submissions will close on August 16. The contest is open to residents of Oregon and all current members of Central Oregon Writers Guild. This year, for the first time, the contest will feature three youth categories for those writers…
Kindred Spirits: The Artistic Journey of Lillian Pitt
Exhibit June 23 to September 10 at The Museum At Warm Springs “I think about the meaning of the words “kindred spirits’ then come up with many meanings,” explains Lillian Pitt. “After 34 years of making a living with my work I remember many people, objects, nature, my ancestors and their markings on the rocks…
THE BLACK LILLIES at Old Stone Performing Arts Center. Local duo HONEY DON’T opens
Coming to Bend,Wed, Jun 29 at 7:30pm The Black Lillies are a band for the ages: rich, rootsy tunes performed with as much heart as technical virtuosity. One of the favorite bands to play at the Sisters Folk Festival. If you ask them, they’ll tell you they play “Tennessee music” – combining strains of swampy…
Photo Exhibit Highlights Local Birds at Sunriver Library
Tom Lawler moved to Central Oregon in 2004 and began photographing birds soon after. His favorite subjects are local birds which can be found during all seasons: in winter when concentrations of birds-of-prey are in the high desert, in spring/fall when migrants are passing through and in summer when many species of birds breed in…
Art at the Redmond Library
In June, the Redmond Library Branch is featuring an exhibit of Central Oregon artists whose wide-ranging styles and mediums promise a fun and diverse show. Throughout the building see collage and watercolor by Mary Berry, oil paintings by Dolores Cooper, Genevra Nauke’s Smith Rock paintings (with unique textured frames), found object metal sculpture by Lee…
High Desert Art League at Sunriver Resort
The Sunriver Resort Lodge Betty Gray Gallery presents members of the High Desert Art League (HDAL) through September 4 in the upper & lower galleries. The HDA was formed in 2000 as a group of professional artists working to support the advancement of its member artists through exhibitions, education and related outreach. Each artist contributes…
Shore Thing Productions Presents A Chorus Line
Shore Thing Productions Presents A Chorus Lin Open auditions for Shore Thing Productions’ A Chorus Line, the TONY Award and Pulitzer Prize winning musical, will be held June 27-28 at Pinckney Center on the Central Oregon Community College campus. The public will be able to take a peek behind the curtain as A Chorus Line…