(Photo | Courtesy of Deschutes Public Library) Five-Year Lease Renewal Signed for the East Bend Library Location We recently sealed the deal on a five-year renewal of the lease for the East Bend Library. What’s more, our amazing facilities staff just completed a number of updates to the space, improving the layout and flow of various…
(Gala performers John Fawcett, Isabelle Senger and Mateo Garza | Photo courtesy of High Desert Chamber Music) High Desert Chamber Music (HDCM) announces their 13th Annual Gala will be going virtual and held on Saturday, December 12, at 7pm. This online event will be free to attend in the comfort of your own home. Bob…
Sure, people still head for California to become a star, but the fact is Portland, Oregon has an impressive, thriving music scene all its own. Oregon is a surprisingly diverse state and so is its music. The state is home to a mix of multiple music acts spanning the genres of blues, country, electronic, hip…
(Anne Crossman, author of Homeschool Like an Expert) Homeschool Like an Expert Provides Resources, Practical Tips & Research for Families Homeschooling for the First Time A recent national survey by HomeschoolExpert.com discovered that 72 percent of parents are considering schooling from home this year, but only 37 percent feel “very” to “extremely” confident in their…
Looking for some safe-yet-scary good Halloween fun? Ghosts, goblins and ghoulies of all ages are invited to the First Annual Spooktacular Drive-in Movie Fundraiser benefiting Every Child Central Oregon. The event takes place Thursday, October 29 at Cascade Relay Warehouse in Bend, which has partnered up with the local nonprofit affiliate to host this debut…
(Photo | Courtesy of BendFilm) Awards Ceremony this Friday It’s party time. Join us this Friday, October 23 at 7pm PST for a virtual awards ceremony. Be among the first to see who wins the $12,000+ in juried and audience awards from the 2020 BendFilm Festival. Watch emcee Jason “MOWO” Graham and the illustrious BendFilm…
(Mobile Projection Unit (Fernanda D’Agostino and Sarah Turner) with musician Crystal Cortez | Photo courtesy of Oregon Arts Commission, Brian Foulkes) Oregon artists may now apply to a new Artist Relief Program created by the Oregon Arts Commission in partnership with The Oregon Community Foundation and the James F. and Marion L. Miller Foundation. Awards…
(Photo | Courtesy of the Bureau of Land Management) The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Oregon and Washington is proud to announce the latest BLM Facts, our annual illustrated almanac answering the diverse and detailed questions one may have about public lands in the Pacific Northwest. BLM Facts has lots of numbers, and those…
(Photo | Courtesy of Deschutes Public Library) The Deschutes Public Library recently sealed the deal on a five-year renewal of the lease for its East Bend Library, which is located at 62080 Dean Swift Road on Bend’s east side of town. The new lease takes effect on January 1, 2021. “The East Bend Library is…
(Katie Wisdom Weinstein | Photo courtesy of Caldera Arts) Caldera is excited to announce our new Executive Director, Katie Wisdom Weinstein, a.k.a. WIZ. Katie has been working with community programs, art organizations and youth summer camps for the last 30 years. She was honored to be on the first team to create Caldera in 1996…
