(Photos courtesy of Old Mill District) First Friday Art Walk The Old Mill District launches into the new year with a vibrant First Friday Art Walk this Friday, January 2 from 3-6pm. This Friday, Tumalo Art Co., The Stacks Art Studios & Gallery, Lubbesmeyer Art Studio & Gallery, Savory Spice Shop, Will Leather Goods, Saxon’s Fine Jewelers,…
Central Oregon Regional Art
Our Year in Review
This year, our community showed up in powerful ways — and we’re proud to share some of the impact we made together. Gallery & Exhibitions 23 artists featured across diverse disciplines 4,300+ visitors engaged Over 50% of featured artists were BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, disabled, femme, and emerging artists Pat Clark Studio Program 4 artists received six…
The Pavilion Celebrates Tenth Anniversary & Winter Solstice
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…
Just Say Yes to Yoli
(Photos courtesy of One Stop Writing Shop) If you haven’t experienced the magic of Joe Kim’s culinary talents, you’re missing out. After years of spearheading the 5 Fusion kitchen, he and his wife, Laura, opened Yoli. There, Joe, a three-time James Beard Foundation nominee for Best Chef Northwest, honors the flavors from his childhood in…
Adventure Awaits
(Desi the red-tailed hawk | Photo by Jon Nelson) Winter Break at the Museum Explore the wonders of the High Desert From Indigenous art to wildlife encounters to the secrets of soil, the Museum is packed with wonder during winter break! Plus, we are open every day except Christmas. Here’s why today should be a…
St. Charles Prineville Hospice Auction Raises More Than $180K
(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,…
Solstice Candlelight Piano Concert at Mt. Bachelor Rescheduled for December 23
(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….
Celebrate the Season
Live at the Vineyard Jessie Leigh Christmas Concert Saturday, December 20 Join us for our final Christmas concert of the season at Faith Hope & Charity Vineyards. Nashville recording artist Jessie Leigh brings small-town heart, patriotic soul, and powerhouse energy to a festive evening filled with the Christmas spirit. Celebrate the season with live…
A Handmade Holiday
(Photo courtesy of Stitchin’ Post Gallery) The holiday season in Sisters, Oregon brings snow-dusted trees, cozy fires, and a deep sense of community spirit—and there’s no better place to experience that spirit than at the Stitchin’ Post Employee Boutique. Running annually from the last week of November through Christmas, this special in-store boutique is a…
Music in Public Places December 20-27
((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…