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WEDNESDAY 10/13 FRIDAY 10/15 SATURDAY 10/16

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JIMMY EAT WORLD & TAKING BACK SUNDAY

JIMMY EATS & SUNDAY TAKES

Get excited for these two emo alt-rock bands playing live this Saturday night! Don’t miss what’s likely the last show for the season at the Amphitheater. Sat., Oct 16, 6pm. Les Schwab Amphitheater, 344 SW Shevlin Hixon Dr., Bend. $45.

SUNDAY 10/17

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PUB RUN TO WAYPOINT

WALK OR RUN FOR BEER!

Get in a run and a beer during this literal pub run from FootZone to Waypoint. Raffle prizes will be available, and running is optional! Wed., Oct. 13, 5:30 pm. FootZone, 842 NW Wall St., Bend. Free.

THURSDAY 10/14

AN EVENING WITH PAULA POUNDSTONE

LAUGH IT UP!

Get your laugh on with Paula Poundstone live at the Tower Theatre. The humorist, author and comedian brings observational humor and spontaneous wit to downtown Bend! Thu., Oct. 14, 7:30pm. Tower Theatre, 835 NW Wall St., Bend. $58-$69.

FRIDAY 10/15

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HISTORICAL HAUNTS OF DOWNTOWN BEND

HISTORY AND PARANORMAL MYSTERY

Historical Haunts returns to in-person tours this year for two nights only! Join a one-hour tour through downtown Bend and help bring the past back to life. Fri-Sat., Oct. 15-16, 4-8pm. Deschutes Historical Museum, 129 NW Idaho Ave., Bend. $15.

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FLOGGING MOLLY & VIOLENT FEMMES

ROCK OUT IRISH STYLE

Go crazy at this outdoor rock concert! Dance, jump and scream as Flogging Molly & Violent Femmes take the stage this Friday. Fri., Oct. 15 5:30pm. Les Schwab Amphitheater, 344 SW Shevlin Hixon Dr., Bend. $45.

SATURDAY 10/16

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EXHIBITION OPENING: RETHINKING FIRE

FIRE! FIRE! FIRE!

The High Desert Museum is opening a new exhibit featuring one of Earth’s deadliest elements – fire! Check out Bryan David Griffith and his artwork that uses fire itself. Sat., Oct. 16, 9am-5pm. High Desert Museum, 59800 S. Hwy. 97, Bend. $17.

SATURDAY

10/16 ART IN THE WEST CLOSING PARTY

ANNUAL EXHIBITION CLOSING

Come celebrate this annual exhibition that celebrates the High Desert region before it closes! Enjoy live music, café specialties and a silent auction while gazing at art inspired by this gorgeous region. Sat., Oct. 16, 2-4pm. High Desert Museum, 59800 S. Hwy. 97, Bend. $17.

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WILDLIFE & LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP

BUILD SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES

Learn how to capture engaging nature shots with professional photographer Christian Murillo. All experience levels and camera equipment (smartphones) are welcome. Enjoy the outdoors and learn about photography at this awesome workshop! Sun., Oct. 17, 4:30-6:30pm. Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory, 57245 River Rd., Sunriver. $80.

MONDAY 10/18

WINE-O BINGO

FUN VERSION OF BINGO!

Bring a friend to try out Sisters Depot’s version of BINGO! Win prizes and have a good time at this limited-space game night event. Mon., Oct 18, 6-8:30pm. Sisters Depot, 250 W Cascades Ave. Sisters. Free.

MONDAY

10/18 ABBAFAB: THE ULTIMATE TRIBUTE TO ABBA

SENSATIONAL TRIBUTE BAND

Join this band on an unmatched journey through classic ‘70s and ‘80s ABBA hits. From “Dancing Queen” to “Mamma Mia,” sing along to all the slaps from past generations! Mon., Oct. 18, 7:30 pm. Tower Theatre, 835 NW Wall St., Bend. $31-$51.

“A poet’s work … to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it from going to sleep.” —Salman Rushdie 2021 Source Poetry Contest

• Submit up to fi ve poems, 30 lines max each

• Include the title of the poem in the fi le name. Also have the poem’s title on the poem document (no-brainer, we know… but…)

• Save each poem as its own PDF document; don’t bunch multiple poems together in one document

• Include your name, email address and phone number in the body of the email you send. (DO NOT include your name on the poems)

• Email poems to editor@bendsource.com with “Poetry Contest” AND your fi rst and last name in the subject line. If you’re under 18, please add “youth” to the subject line so you can be considered in our youth prize category.

Winners will have their works published in the Nov. 18 issue of the Source Weekly (and on the Source website) and will be invited to read from their works Nov. 20 .

• You can also drop/email your poems at/to the Source Weekly: 704 NW Georgia Ave., Bend. Place your poems in an envelope with your name, phone number and email address on the outside of the envelope. DO NOT include your name on the poems.

• Residency requirement: Oregon residents only. If you live in Oregon half time or more, you’re eligible. This allows us to ensure most poets will be available for our Nov. 20 reading.

Deadline for submission: Tuesday, Oct. 26 by 5pm

Co-produced by the Source Weekly, the Deschutes Public Library and the Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program at Oregon State University-Cascades.

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