(Artwork by Cascade A&E // AI) The Art Resources Team at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon (UUFCO) Linus Pauling Gallery invite your submissions for our upcoming exhibit: Variations on a Theme: Colors of Art and Poetry, April 12-June 7. Deadline for Submissions is March 10, 2026 Art and poetry mirror the colors of…
BEND // OLD MILL artHouse LTA 113 NW Minnesota Ave. instagram.com/arthouse.lta Come celebrate Valentine’s Day a week early at Bend’s newest gallery with a bold and immersive First Friday event: 808s & artBreaks, a Valentine’s Day First Friday experience of music, art and emotion, from 5-9pm. Local artist and artHouse LTA founder, Gabriel van Eikeren…
(Gabriel LTA. Photo by Jeff Spry) Gabriel LTA Reimagines Bend’s Art Scene Conjuring up rich vivid imagery, Bend artist Gabriel van Eikeren, AKA Gabriel LTA (Like The Angel), is fearless when it comes to creating imaginative paintings of surreal essences. A longtime resident of Bend, van Eikeren’s new artHouse LTA gallery on NW Minnesota just…
Roundabout Books and the Deschutes Public Library are collaborating to bring the Central Oregon reading community a FREE event with Benjamin Stevenson. Join us on March 27 at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon (UUFCO) to celebrate his fourth book, Everyone in This Bank Is a Thief. This locked room mystery is a balm…
((Left) Jenny Anderson (Right) Rachel Grady) Cascades Academy’s Education Series is exploring the growing challenge of teen disengagement — and how young people can shift from digital distraction to real-world connection, deeper learning, and meaningful relationships. Monday, February 9, 6-7:30pm The Disengaged Teen An Evening with Author Jenny Anderson Hear directly from The Disengaged Teen…
(Photo by Todd Cary) Mid Oregon Free Family Saturdays Everyone gets in free this Saturday! It’s that time of year again! Free Family Saturdays returns to the High Desert Museum on Saturday, January 31. Everyone, and we mean everyone, gets in free! For more than two decades, Free Family Saturdays have been a mainstay of…
(Photo courtesy of COCC) With a theme of “Her Power, Our Resilience,” Black History Month at Central Oregon Community College includes a student-led empowerment retreat (February 7), a documentary film on Toni Morrison (February 10), community forums (February 18), a cultural dinner event (February 20), a talk by New York Times-bestselling author Ijeoma Oluo (February…
Pine Meadow Ranch Center for Art and Agriculture (PMRCAA) will host its eighth annual residency program this year, which brings accomplished artists to Sisters from March through November. Twenty-eight writers, culture bearers and artists from around the US were selected by an outside committee. The residency program is hosted on a working ranch where artists…
Harefest LLC, the Pacific Northwest festival producer behind Harefest, Capital City Retro Fest, 90’s Flannel Fest, and Seattle Retro Fest, announces Legends Reloaded, a two-day classic rock tribute festival taking place June 19-20, 2026 at the Jefferson County Event Complex in Madras. Set against the dramatic high desert landscape of Central Oregon, Legends Reloaded celebrates…
((L-R) Aaron Ma, Avery Armstrong and William Yeh) The Central Oregon Symphony is thrilled to announce its Winter Concert Series, a perfect way to warm the season with inspiring orchestral performances. This year’s series is especially meaningful as it marks Maestro Michael Gesme’s final winter at the podium, celebrating his artistic leadership and lasting impact…
