Bend Park and Recreation District (BPRD) opened The Pavilion as Central Oregon’s first and only NHL-size ice sheet nearly a decade ago and is celebrating its tenth anniversary along with the annual winter solstice event on Friday, December 19 from 6-8:30pm. Winter solstice event The Winter Solstice & Tenth Anniversary Celebration encourages attendees to bring a…

(Photo courtesy of St. Charles Prineville Hospice) St. Charles Foundation’s annual Prineville Hospice Auction was a big success, raising more than $180,000 to support hospice programs. The festive event was held at the Crook County Fairgrounds Indoor Area last week with a fun live auction of handmade quilts and Christmas trees as well as dinner,…

(Winter 2022 moonlight event | Photo courtesy of Paula Dreyer) Celebrate the winter solstice with a magical Solstice Piano Concert at the Mt. Bachelor Nordic Center, rescheduled for Tuesday, December 23, from 5-6pm. Ski or snowshoe along candlelit trails under the stars while award-winning pianist Paula Dreyer serenades guests with her beautiful, meditative piano music….

((Left) 27th St. Brass (right) Central Oregno Flute Ensemble | Photos courtesy of Central Oregon Symphony) Live Chamber Music in the Libraries! Enjoy two free public concerts presented by the Central Oregon Symphony Association’s Music in Public Places series. The 27th Street Brass Quartet, in its ninth year, is made up of Central Oregon musicians, mostly from the…