(Graphic courtesy of Deschutes Public Library) Calling all happy campers! Join Deschutes Public Library this May to celebrate “Know Camp” and discover something new. Learn about local fauna with wildlife stories, flora and food foraging in nature, and better birding field trips. Attend a lecture on companion planting and soil building, and hear about Oregon’s…
(Navigator, 2025, acrylic on canvas, by Hilary Baker) Exhibition Closing Soon Explore the beauty and mystery of moths in Prophets Don’t miss your final chance to experience Prophets – Paintings by Hilary Baker, closing Sunday, April 26. Through 18 bright, lavish renderings, artist Hilary Baker prompts visitors to pay more attention to moths large and…
(Photo courtesy of Caldera High School Theatre) Caldera High School Theatre invites the community to experience Disney’s Newsies this May, a high-energy musical filled with unforgettable songs, dynamic choreography and an inspiring, true story. Set in turn-of-the-century New York City, Newsies follows Jack Kelly and a determined group of young newsboys who rally together to…
(Lillian Pitt, Mohalla Feather Woman, 1992. Raku fired clay, beads, and shells, 13 × 8 × 3 in. Bead work by Elizabeth Woody. Named in homage to Lillian’s mother, whose Indian name was Mohalla. Collection of The Museum at Warm Springs. Gift from the Native American Arts Council, Portland, Oregon. Photograph by Dennis Maxwell) Lillian…
(Photos courtesy of COCC) Metal Arts Learn the fundamentals of metalsmithing in one of our metal arts workshops! Metal Arts Workshop: Build a Bezel Saturday, April 18 10am-4:30pm COCC Bend Campus; $199 Instructor:Michelle Keller Register Metal Arts: Beginning Jewelry Techniques- Cut Out Bracelet and Stone Set Pendant Tuesdays, May 5-May 26 5-8pm COCC Bend Campus;…
(Artwork courtesy of The Environmental Center) Earth Day Fair & Celebration Saturday, April 25, 11am-3pm The Environmental Center (TEC) will be hosting their family-friendly Earth Day Fair and Celebration on Saturday, April 25, from 11am-3pm at Alpenglow Park in Bend. This outdoor event features and celebrates our community through music and dance performances, local food…
(Brett Mitchell with the Sunriver Music Festival Orchestra at Sunriver Resort Great Hall | Photo by David Young-Wolff) May 1 – Young Artists Scholarship Applications Due Throughout its 30-year history, Sunriver Music Festival’s Young Artists Scholarship program has awarded almost $750,000 in scholarships to exceptional young classical music students from throughout Central Oregon. Advanced students…
(Graphic courtesy of Summit Theatre Company) Summit Theatre Company invites audiences on an unforgettable quest with She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition, the acclaimed dramatic comedy by playwright Qui Nguyen. When high schooler Agnes Evans discovers her late sister Tilly’s Dungeons & Dragons notebook, she finds herself drawn into a world of vicious fairies, elven…
((L-R) Peter Wiley and Anna Polonsky) High Desert Chamber Music’s (HDCM) Celebrity Recitals returns this season with renowned cellist Peter Wiley. He will be joined by pianist and Steinway artist Anna Polonsky, returning to Central Oregon after their appearance on the HDCM Concert Series in 2017. The program includes Beethoven’s Variations on The Magic Flute,…
“That’s delicious,” my two friends and I announced almost simultaneously as we sipped on Campfire Cucina’s maple old fashioneds, made with Buffalo Trace, fresh orange juice, maple syrup, bitters, and soda. That d-word would get repeated again and again during the meal that followed, starting with the new Sunriver restaurant’s special salad – romaine, strawberries…
