April 17 Breabach Ranked among Scotland’s most skilled and imaginative contemporary folk acts, Breabach unites deep roots in Highland and Island tradition with the innovative musical ferment of their Glasgow base. Securely ranked among Scotland’s most skilled and imaginative contemporary folk acts, Breabach unites deep roots in Highland and Island tradition with the innovative musical…
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Deschutes Library’s In The Know ~ February
Construction and Remodeling Updates Construction on the new Redmond Library is moving along as planned, keeping us on track for a fall grand opening. The windows are in and things are beginning to take shape inside. Once complete, the new Redmond Library will be larger than the Downtown Bend Library and feature a significant expansion…
Sisters Folk Festival Inc. Changes Name of Organization
Sisters-based nonprofit Sisters Folk Festival, Inc. (SFF) has changed the name of the organization to SFF Presents to reflect the full scope of their work in the Central Oregon community. Sisters Folk Festival, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 as the nonprofit organization in charge of producing its signature event, the annual music festival of the…
See you at Caldera?
(Photo courtesy of Sisters Folk Festival) This year’s retreat returns to the stunning performing arts camp Caldera, high in the Cascade Mountains, on September 23-26, 2024. Set on mystical Blue Lake with exceptional facilities, Caldera was home to the Academy from 2002 – 2019 and will once again be the setting for the instructor-led workshops,…
“Know Puzzles” this February with Deschutes Public Library
(Graphic courtesy of Deschutes Public Library) Decode a month’s worth of head-scratching mysteries. Uncover myths and misconceptions from a forensic scientist and puzzle together your own fused glass artwork. Join a guided tour to explore a local cave and take the mystery out of DIY sourdough. Kids can create a PVC pipe fort, stretch their…
Camping Reservations at SPRD Now Open
(Photo courtesy of Sisters Folk Festival) Run don’t walk! Tent and RV camping reservations are now available at our satellite campground at Sisters Parks and Recreation (SPRD). Located 1.7 miles from downtown Sisters, this campground offers convenient bike access to all seven festival venues. Need-To-Know Info Tent Camping: $75 18′ x 19′ Camper Van Space:…
“Know Stories” this January with Deschutes Public Library
Ring in the new year with powerful and diverse human experiences as we delve into “Know Stories” this January. Explore Oregon’s overlooked Black history and hear first-hand knowledge from a member of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. Enjoy an evening of literary-themed trivia and attend a performance of Fiddler on the Roof. Discover new…
New Perspective for 2024
ARIES ~ January starts off with a lot of momentum and leads to important decisions. February challenges you to follow through on your decisions and make change. Be more of an observer in March and you will learn something very important. April is all about you and finally doing more of what you want. May…
Oregon Artist Kristy Kún to Install Large-Scale Fiber Art in Sisters Library
(Kristy Kún | Photo courtesy of Deschutes Public Library) Oregon artist Kristy Kún brings her dynamic textile art to the Sisters Library on December 16 as part of the Deschutes Public Library District’s building renovations and new construction work. An artist reception from 12-1:30pm will give the public a chance to meet Kún, discuss her work…
2024 Big Ponderoo Tickets On Sale November 29
Set your alarms! A limited number of discounted holiday Big Ponderoo tickets will go on sale next Wednesday, November 29 at 10am! 2024’s bluegrass and Americana festival will take place solely at the Three Creeks Brewing Facility in Sisters on June 29 and 30. Don’t miss your chance to see 13 outstanding bands perform against…