(Graphic courtesy of Roundabout Books) Roundabout Books is excited to announce that New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune will be joining us at an event on January 17 at 4pm at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon to discuss his new novel, The Stars Look Like Home, a triumphant story about a dog…
(Roberta “Bobbie” Conner, left, will speak at the High Desert Museum on October 28 | Images courtesy of High Desert Museum) Back for another season, the Indigenous Speakers Series brings Native artists, storytellers, and scholars to the Museum to share the cultures and issues of the High Desert. On Wednesday, October 28, join Roberta “Bobbie”…
(Graphics courtesy of Roundabout Books) On November 3, a panel discussion of decorated women Air Force officers will discuss their experiences as described in Necessary Turbulence: Fifty Years, One Unbreakable Sisterhood Forged in the Crucible of the Air Force Academy. On November 10, Eugene author and artist Emily Poole will discuss her new book, Cascade…
(Graphic courtesy of Paulina Springs Books) We use our voices every day—to communicate, connect, teach, lead, express ourselves and be heard. Yet most of us have never been taught how the voice actually works or why it can sometimes feel strong and effortless, strained and unreliable, or difficult to access at all. Professional voice coach…
(Graphic courtesy of Scalehouse) Artist Talk Thursday, August 3 6pm at the Scalehouse Gallery Tickets are free: reservations are required as seats are limited. Donations are welcomed. Poetry and Polemics – Finding a Voice A discussion about trying to develop an engaged and critical voice that can speak beyond David’s studio walls. RSVP Exhibit on View…
(L-R) Beverly Allen, Beverly Allen (playwright) and Craig Fox on their wedding day | Photos & poster courtesy of Ellipse Theatre Community) This November, Ellipse Theatre Community (ETC) will present the PTSD Awareness Project, a multi-faceted program intended to promote community understanding of the effects of war on military personnel, families and communities. The centerpiece and…
Wish you could go to summer camp again? This summer, you can! Caldera is offering two opportunities (Saturday, July 22 and Saturday, August 12 from 11am-1pm by reservation only) for the public to tour the Arts Center and see summer camp programs in session. During free public tours, guests will be welcomed with a general…
Saturday, July 1, 1-4:30pm, 2pm presentation in Schoolhouse Finding the pioneer spirit, Jane Kirkpatrick’s writing truly makes her readers stop and realize how important our faith and friendships, relationships are in life. For fourty years, Kirkpatrick has opened the door to create stories with history in places we know in Central Oregon. She relates, with…
Magical Corners of the Mont Blanc Massif on October 18 Join photographer and European Alps hiking & cultural tours guide, Hilloah Rohr, for an hour photo-journey sharing images featuring the magical Mont Blanc massif on both on the French and Italian side. Come early to enjoy a class of wine or beer before the show! This…
The Writing Ranch announces three creative writing opportunities in the upcoming months: Writing Wild Horses, Writing for the Health of It, and the Eighth Annual Creative Writing Retreat in Mexico October: Writing Wild Horses A special three-day Nature Writing Intensive is being offered October 17-19, 2016 by the Writing Ranch in conjunction with the High Desert…
