SOURCE PICKS WEDNESDAY 4/7
4/7 – 4/14
THURSDAY 4/8
SATURDAY 4/10
POETRY TOGETHER: WITH OREGON POET LAURATE, ANIS MOJGANI A CONVERSATION & READING
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THURSDAY 4/8
COUNTRYFIED LIVE WITH SHANNON BEX LIVE MUSIC IN REDMOND Pixabay
RETRO JAPANESE MONSTER MOVIES THE FIRST SCREENING OF THE SERIES Courtesy High Desert Farm Alliance
LET’S TALK ABOUT RURAL FOOD SECURITY WITH JILLIAN HISHAW
Jillian Hishaw takes the virtual stage to chat about the work she’s doing to reduce food insecurity in farming communities. She will also bring inspiration for how all of us can support our ranches, farms and neighbors in our local community. Thu., April 8, 6-7pm. eventbrite.com/e/ lets-talk-about-food-security-with-jillian-hishaw-tickets-145355348761. Free, donations encouraged.
THURSDAY 4/8
Get your tickets early for this season of outdoor films from Tin Pan, following the theme of city-destroying, crowd-pleasing retro monsters. Each week will be a surprise pick honoring the cinema of Japan while you enjoy these beloved retro classics of the genre. Thu., April 8, 7pm. Tin Pan Alley, between Thump and the Wine Shop. $30.
THURSDAY 4/8
NOW & THEN AT RIVER’S PLACE
Head on down to River’s Place patio for six decades of covers and hits from Derek Michael Marc and Michael Shane. Thu., April 8, 6-8pm. River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend. No cover.
FRIDAY 4/9 ZOOM AUTHOR SPARROW & JASON CHINCHEN EVENT: BELOVED KYLA HIGH DESERT NIGHTS AT BUNK + BREW Get cozy on the outdoor patio with live music, fire pits BEASTS BY and plenty of good brews. Expect upbeat originals and MICHELLE classic covers from this dynamic duo of local artists. Fri., April 9, 6pm. Bunk + Brew Historic Lucas House, NIJHUIS 42 NW Hawthorne Ave., Bend. No cover. A HISTORY OF THE MODERN CONSERVATION MOVEMENT
As humans realized their actions were resulting in Submitted mass extinctions of species, a movement was born to protect and save those parts of the wild. Science journalist Michelle Nijhuis explores the history of the movement and early battles to save species. Thu., April 8, 6-7pm. roundaboutbookshop.com/event/zoom-author-event-belovedbeasts-michelle-nijhuis. Free.
SATURDAY 4/10
SPRING SESSIONS: MARK RANSOM & PAT PEARSALL IN-PERSON OR LIVESTREAMED
Join the Worthy crew and two local artists for a weekend evening of mellow tunes and community. Mark Ransom is a guitarist, songwriter and the founder and creative director of the Bend Roots Revival. Sat., April 10, 6-8pm. Worthy Brewing, 495 NE Bellevue Dr., Bend. No cover.
And The Award Goes To… Two nights of Oscar’s Favorites! Locals Perform Award-winning hits
Tickets & info at TowerTheatre.org
April 9 & 10
Get dancing down at General Duffy’s this weekend with a Countryfied and Shannon Bex mash up. Unique country swing tunes with Shannon’s R&B twist. Sat., April 10, 6:30pm. General Duffy’s Waterhole, 404 SW Forest Ave., Redmond. $15.
TUESDAY 4/13
AN EVENING WITH PETE KARTSOUNES AT THE BROWN OWL
Pete is an award-winning singer-songwriter who has been bringing his talent and passion to stages all over the world. Join in for an evening with Pete and his guitar. Tue., April 13, 6pm. The Brown Owl, 550 SW Industrial Way, St. 120., Bend. No cover.
WEDNESDAY 4/14
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BRING BACK THE POLLINATORS WHAT YOU CAN DO TO HELP SUPPORT BEES
Debbie Schlenoff of the Lane County Audubon Society and Aimee Code of the Xerces Society discuss the unique needs of bee species that inhabit Oregon and go in to detail about the alarming decline in bee species. You’ll learn about everything from pollinator-friendly gardening to community science, and much more. Wed., April 14, 4pm. zoom.us/webinar/ register/WN_p_JblpbESL2J9JclHScWqg?e. Free.
VOLUME 25 ISSUE 14 / APRIL 8, 2021 / THE SOURCE WEEKLY
Settle in for a virtual evening with poetry, conversation and more with Oregon Poet Laureate, Anis Mojgani. Mojgani is the author of five books of poetry and is a two-time National Poetry Slam champion. Wed., April 7, 6:30-8pm. cocc.edu/departments/ library/about/events/poetry-month/2021. Free.