The Cascade Chorale, under the direction of James W. Knox, will perform a program focusing on music from the Romantic period. Saturday March 5, 4pm and Sunday, March 6, 4pm at the Unitarian Universalist church, 61980 Skyline Ranch Road, Bend. The program will feature selections from Johannes Brahms Liebeslieder Walzer, Schubert’s Mass in G and…
March 2 BACKPACK EXPLORERS AT HIGH DESERT MUSEUM 10:00am – 11:00am High Desert Museum 59800 S Hwy 97, Bend, OR 97702 Cost: Members $10, non-members $15 Parents and children ages 3-5 investigate science, art, music, stories and culture in a fun, hands-on manner. Don backpacks filled with exciting artifacts while journeying through the Museum’s nature trails and…
The deadline for submitting your work to the 2016 Waterston Desert Writing Prize is April 1. It’s time to get serious and send in your application! The Prize honors creative nonfiction that illustrates artistic excellence, sensitivity to place, and desert literacy, with the desert as both subject and setting. The Prize recognizes the vital role…
Want to help make the world a better place? Come join us March 19 to celebrate the International Day of Happiness! We will have a happiness wall at the Old Mill District in Bend (in the plaza near Anthony’s restaurant) March 19 from 10am-6pm. The event will be co-hosted by Live Happy, Big Brothers Big…
View our listing of galleries and events in downtown and the Old Mill participating in March First Friday. Downtown Art in the Atrium, Franklin Crossing paintings by Susan Busik / Lisa Marie Sipe, Cascade | Sotheby’s Sagebrushers artists, Karen Bandy Design Jeweler jewelry designer and abstract acrylic painter, Oxford Hotel Lisa Marie Sipe Collages, Red…
January 13 COAA MOVIE NIGHT AT CROW’S FEET COMMONS 7:00 pm Crow’s Feet Commons 875 NW Brooks St Bend, OR 97701 Showing Jeremy Jones’ “Further”. January 14 “KNOW BEFORE YOU GO” AVALANCHE PROGRAM 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm High Desert Museum 59800 S Hwy 97 Bend, OR 97702 The “Know Before You Go” avalanche education…
Poet and teaching artist Jamie Houghton collaborates with CCHS From 2008-13 teaching artist Jamie Houghton, formerly of Bend taught annual 10-week creative writing workshops at Crook County High School. She will return for two days in January 2016 in collaboration with Crook County High School teacher Rebekah Picard and Principal Michelle Jonas. Crook County High…
January Dinner and Pop Up Film Festival is Wednesday, January 20 at 6pm featuring a fabulous dinner by Wendy at Willow Camp Catering and a Mini Pop Up Film Festival, that will include short films highlighting the complex and diverse landscape of films being shot in central oregon. You will be meeting filmmakers and entrepreneurs…
(Photos above : Rubbish Renewed models | by Tambi Lane Photography) The sixth annual Rubbish Renewed Eco Fashion Show will return on Thursday, January 14 for two runway shows: one at 6pm (all ages welcome) and one at 8:30pm (21 and over). The event is a fundraiser for REALMS, Rimrock Expeditionary Alternative Learning Middle School. This fundraising…
Two generations of potters will be displaying their work at Red Chair Gallery for New Year’s Day First Friday. Michael and Michele Gwinup founded Blue Spruce Pottery in Bend in 1976. In 2008, their daughter and son-in-law, Melissa and Patrick Woodman, joined them in their pottery business. Melissa grew up in the pottery studio, helping…
