Each summer on the first Saturday in August, over 100 brightly colored quilts go on display in The Village at Sunriver. The 37th Sunriver Quilt Show and Sale on Saturday, August 2, is proudly presented by the members of the Mountain Meadow Quilters. MMQ consists of approximately 80 quilters who meet twice a month to…
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Heat Precautions for Pets
(Photo courtesy of HSCO) With temperatures soaring into the 90s and beyond, The Humane Society of Central Oregon (HSCO) would like to offer tips to keep your pet safe in the high desert heat. The best spot for your pet is inside a safe, cool house. Dogs and cats cannot cool their body temperatures as…
Sunriver Art Fair Features Oregon Painter
(The Destination by Dave Fox) A painting by Central Oregon artist Dave Fox, The Destination, has been selected to feature as the Sunriver Art Fair’s 2025 commemorative poster. The poster, printed on archival paper and suitable for framing, is available for purchase at sunriverartfair.org or at the fair on August 8-10 in The Village at…
2025 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Silver Medalist Vitaly Starikov to Perform in Sunriver
(Photo courtesy of Sunriver Music Festival) The Van Cliburn International Piano Competition is widely considered “one of the most prestigious contests in classical music” (The New York Times). From its origins in 1962 through today, it has remained dedicated to sharing music with the largest international audience possible and to launching the careers of its…
Artists’ Gallery Sunriver Celebrates 15 Years
(Photo courtesy of Artists’ Gallery Sunriver) Midge and Gene Thomas had a vision. They wanted to create a space for artists in Central Oregon to help each other show their work. In 2010, Midge opened a store in the Sunriver Village with several local artists. The artists worked collaboratively to learn and sell each others’…
Raise the Baton this Saturday
(Photos courtesy of Sunriver Music Festival) A Few More Seats Are Open for Raise the Baton This Saturday Come to the fundraising party on June 21 to help make the music happen! All proceeds benefit the Young Artists Scholarships and the Summer Festival concerts. Raise the Baton Fundraising Party Saturday, June 21 at 5pm Unitarian…
Sunriver Art Fair Returns August 8-10
(Sunriver Art Fair shoppers in The Village. Photo courtesy of Sunriver Women’s Club) The 15th Sunriver Art Fair returns to the scenic Village at Sunriver August 8-10, with over 80 artists bringing original, juried art to Central Oregon. Open from 9am to 5pm on Friday and Saturday, and 9am to 3pm on Sunday, this “Village…
Deschutes Public Library June In The Know
Summer with the Library: Create, Read, Explore! Get ready for a summer full of stories, creativity, and connection. Summer with the Library is here, and there’s something for everyone. Just for signing up, you’ll be entered to win amazing grand prizes like Tonies, LEGO BricQ Motion kits, and e-Readers. Complete a reading and activity log…
Sunriver Quilt Show & Sale
Each summer on the first Saturday in August, over 100 brightly colored quilts go on display in The Village at Sunriver. The 37th Sunriver Quilt Show and Sale on Saturday, August 2, is presented by the members of the Mountain Meadow Quilters (MMQ). MMQ consists of approximately 80 quilters who meet twice a month to…
Betty Gray Continues High Desert Art Spring Show
((Left) River Reflections, oil by Janet Frost (Right) Bison With Babe, oil by Joren Traveller) Welcome to summer in Sunriver! The Betty Gray Gallery of Fine Art is continuing its current show through the month of June. Twenty-five years ago, a small group of Central Oregon artists got together to critique their work, discuss the…