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Bevel Craft Brewing Live Music on the Patio Featuring Fair Trade Boogie Band! They’re a high energy funk/jam band based here in Bend. Get ready for some funky grooves and shredding guitar solos that will be sure to bring the house down! 6-8pm. No cover. Bledsoe Family Winery Wine + Music: Coyote Willow Join us for a glass of Walla Walla’s finest wine and the sounds of Coyote Willow. This exciting artistic partnership joins Tim Coffey’s soulful guitar, Kat Hilst’s powerful cello and the duo’s rich vocal harmonies, creating a unique blend of folk, roots, blues and intricate instrumentals. 4-6pm. No cover. The Brown Owl Third Seven (Cello Looping Master) Third Seven knows no musical boundaries. He gracefully marries musical cultures togethers as one. Weaving in and out polly-rhythms blended with gorgeous melodies all with his cello and voice. 7pm. No cover. Craft Kitchen and Brewery The Workout:

Comedy Open Mic Free to watch. Free to perform. Always a good time. Come down and watch comics work out new material or get up and try stand-up for yourself! 8-10pm. Free Initiative Brewing Trivia Wednesdays Team up with friends to win top prizes! No charge to play. Enjoy cold brews, cocktails and great food too. Summer trivia is outdoors on the patio. 6:308:30pm. Free. Northside Bar & Grill Mellow Wednesday

Acoustic Open Mic & Jam Catering to musicians and listeners alike. The longest running acoustic open mic/jam in Bend resumes! Performer sign-up begins at 6:30pm. PA/sound is provided by host. Bring your instrument(s) and or ears to join in on the fun. Please, no electric guitars or amplifiers. Ages 21+ 7pm. Free. On Tap BINGO for Street Dog Hero Street Dog Hero is partnering with Dustin Riley Events to bring high energy + high entertainment BINGO to On Tap. Four games of bingo! Dogs welcome! $25 buy in for bingo. Let’s support Street Dog Hero! 6-8pm. $25. Pronghorn Resort Music on the Patio Each Wednesday and Friday night through the summer, resort guests, members and the public are invited to enjoy live music in Bend in the beautiful outdoor setting of our Trailhead patio. 5pm. No cover. Silver Moon Brewing Song and Story with Pete K Join award-winning singer-songwriter Pete Kartsounes every Wednesday evening. Pete has spent the last 27 years traveling the world sharing his eclectic original compositions, smokey soulful voice, and guitar wizardry. 6-8pm. No cover. Wild Ride Brewing End of Summer Patio Party We are celebrating the last day of summer 2021 with a party on the patio! Enjoy music by DJ Chris, food trucks, games, and drink specials. 6pm. Free. Worthy Brewing 3 of We: Live at Worthy Brewing 3 of We will be celebrating the last day of summer with their final show of summer. Come celebrate the Fall Equinox with original music and good times! 7-9pm. No cover.

23 Thursday

10 Barrel Brewing Co. Pub & Brewing

Facility Long Tall Eddy Two-piece band featuring Paul Eddy (Juju Eyeball, Superball) on guitar and Kyle Pickard (Shady Groove, Brave New World) on drums, with an all-original first set followed by a set of covers from Queen, The Beatles, T-Rex, The Monkees, Badfinger, others. All with that LTE sound! 6-8pm. No cover. Bridge 99 Brewery Thursday Trivia Night at Bridge 99 Join us each Thursday at six, for live UKB Trivia at Bridge 99 Brewery. Free to play, win Bridge 99 gift cards! 6pm. Free. The Brown Owl Lasers Lasers Birmingham Lasers Lasers Birmingham carries on the legacy of hard living, left of center country music from the city of angels. 7pm. No cover. Bunk+Brew Oktoberfest / Euro Dance Party Servus! Grab your Dirndl and Lederhosen and come out to the beer garden for a very special night. All German-themed craft beers on tap and a Euro dance party! DJ Burnt Reynolds has crafted the finest of German and polka beats for you to get loose. 7-10pm. No cover. Craft Kitchen and Brewery Trivia Night We

are bringing a nostalgic spin to trivia with large, hand-crafted, replicas of Trivial Pursuit wheels. We have enough pies for six teams. So, get early to claim your favorite color! 6:30-8pm. Free.

Faith, Hope and Charity Vineyards and

Events Live at the Vineyard: Heller Highwater Duo - Advance Ticket Purchase Required Join us for this amazing duo! We will have wood-fired pizzas, caesar salad, pretzels, dessert, 3 beers on tap and of course our award-winning wine for sale by the bottle. Chairs and tables provided. 5-8pm. Adults $15 / Children 12 and Under Free. River’s Place Leftslide A Rock 'n' Roll band built up from the bones of- energetic tight rhythm & blues, swampy dense rock, a dribble of country twang, heavy handed tones, sophisticated rhythms, complete with slick & tasty beats that bounce with a fun raw attitude. 6-8pm. No cover. Silver Moon Brewing Trivia on the Moon! Voted Best Trivia in Bend by Bend Magazine 2018 and 2019! Come play Trivia with us at Silver Moon Brewing every Thursday night. Bring your friends, test your knowledge and compete for Silver Moon gift cards and prizes. 7-9pm. Free.

24 Friday

Bunk+Brew Garden Nights w/ Loose Platoon Loose Platoon is back in the beer garden for the first live music set of fall. The beer truck will still be stocked with German-themed beers. Come out and enjoy the delta blues and rock 'n' roll sounds from a truly local band! 7-10pm. No cover.

Faith, Hope and Charity Vineyards and

Events Live at the Vineyard: Kristi Kinsey and the Whiskey Bandits - Advance Ticket Purchase Required Central Oregon’s newest rising country, rock & blues act featuring the incredible vocal talent of Kristi Kinsey. Tables and chairs provided for you. Hand-crafted, wood-fired pizza, gluten free

Courtesy 3 of We

Three of We will be saying goodbye to summer and rocking the the Worthy stage this Wed., Sep 22 at 7pm. pizza crust option. Wine, by the bottle, Beer, salad, dessert available for purchase. 6-9pm. Adults $15 / Children 12 and Under $5. High Desert Music Hall 90’s Club

Dance Party Come enjoy a celebration of 90’s dance music played on vinyl records. Dance and enjoy local Oregon beer, spirits and great food. Dress to impress! All genres of music will be played from grunge to hip hop and everything in between. 6:30pm-2am. No cover. Initiative Brewing Juju Eyeball Beatles Cover Band LIVE at Initiative Brewing Come join us out on our patio for great beer and fabulous music from Juju Eyeball! 6:30-9:30pm. No cover. Maragas Winery CD Release Lisa Dae in Stereo After many years in the making, we have done it! The journey was life changing and not for the faint of heart. Lisa Dae in Stereo is out now. Come help us celebrate at Maragas Winery! 6-8pm. $20. Silver Moon Brewing Reggae Night Feat. DJ YOGI & DJ EYENEYE Join us for our monthly Reggae dance night featuring DJ Yogi & DJ Eyeneye. 8-11pm. No cover. Silvermoon Brewing Aumnipro pres-

ents Rubbah Tree @ Silvermoon Brewing Warm Up Set Featuring DJ EYENEYE Aumnipro presents Bend-based reggae rock group Rubbah Tree during Reggae Fridays @ Silvermoon Brewing. Join in for a night of uplifting frequencies, alongside sponsored giveaways! 8-11pm. $15. The Capitol Comedy at The Capitol Comedy returns to the Capitol Theater, Friday, Sep 24!! Come Laugh your ass off with 4 of Central Oregon’s best! Jodi Compton! Dillon Kolar! Cody Michael! And Bend’s Raunchy Aunt of Comedy, Katy Ipock! $10 online, $15 at the door. Masks required. 8-10pm. $10. The Vault Taphouse Friday Night Music With Casey Hurt Join us on the patio to listen to Casey Hurt play live! Every Friday from 7 to 9:30. If you haven’t heard him yet, you should. Live looping, original music, and covers! 7-9:30pm. Free. Volcanic Theatre Kaden Wad-

sworth Live from the Volcanic Theatre With hundreds of gigs under his belt, Kaden has spent the last few years finding and creating a sound while finding himself becoming obsessed with live performance. One night only, catch Kaden Wadsworth live at the Volcanic Theatre one last time before he makes the jump to LA to further his opportunities in production/ beat making and artisty. 7-11pm. $15. Zero Latency Bend Evening of Music Great local band, if you have seen The Substitutes you found yourself dancing. You will find us in the Wagner Mall. 7-10pm. $5.

25 Saturday

Bunk+Brew Garden Nights w/ One Mad Man Spencer Snyder 30-year old Spencer Snyder loops together multiple instruments to create moody, driven backdrops accompanied by smooth vocals. Hip-hop style drums drive funk-inspired bass followed by electrifying sounds from his keyboard and guitar. 7-10pm. No cover. Craft Kitchen and Brewery Comedy

at Craft: Showcase Saturday nights are made for laughter at Craft. Come down early and get dinner from their amazing menu. Craft Beer is on tap along with cider and great cocktails! With the co-owner hosting the show, it’s like being invited into her home.Featuring: Eric Oren, Carrie Reid, Ethan Albers, and Steve Harber. Hosted by Courtney Stevens. 8-10pm. $15. The Domino Room The Dope Show at the

Domino Room The Dope Show at the Domino Room! Presented by Tyler Smith! Everything is funnier high, right? So why not stand up comedians? The Dope Show is a comedy showcase in which comedians perform a sober set, take a short intermission to toke up, and get back on stage to perform under the influence! 9pm. $25. Faith, Hope and Charity Vineyards Live at

the Vineyard: Just Us - Advance Ticket Purchase Required Husband and wife duo, Jeff and Julie Cater, singer-songwriters, performers - performing great covers by your favorite bands, with some original tunes thrown in - Eagles, James Taylor, Fleetwood Mac, Loggins & Messina. You don’t want to miss this acoustic duo. Bring a jacket and your dancing shoes. 6-9pm. Adults $10 - Children 12 and Under Free. River’s Place Superball- Bell Bottom Rock Travel back in time to the rockin’ 70s with Superball, featuring members of Juju Eyeball. Wear your flares! 6-8pm. No cover. Volcanic Theatre Pub Girl Friday

w/ Cryogeyser at Volcanic Burning deep in Girl Friday’s music is an unquenchable will to survive. The LA-based band don’t blunt the impact of the themes they work through in their ferocious, knotty rock songs, but they don’t let the more harrowing aspects of being alive and young in the 21st century daunt them, either. 9-11:30pm. $12. Zero Latency Bend Hawaiian Local Musician Bill Keale Bringing a little of Hawaii to Bend, we are excited to have Bill Keale come at play at our venue. We are located in the Wagner Mall. 6-8pm. $5.

26 Sunday

Bunk+Brew Oktoberfest Trivia Closing out our Oktoberfest week is a very special Oktoberfest themed Trivia Night in the Beer Garden. Come test your smarts while you sip on some amazing German styled craft beverages, and possibly take home something special! 7-9pm. Free. Elixir Wine Group Wine Down Sunday Jazz Elixir wines now presenting live jazz Sunday afternoons. 2-5pm. Free. Les Schwab Amphitheater Lord

Huron Led by Michigan-native Ben Schneider, Lord Huron launched onto the folk rock scene in 2012 with their first full-length album, "Lonesome Dreams." Inspired in part by the novel “The Collected Works of Billy the Kid: Left-Handed Poems” by Michael Ondaatje of “The English Patient” fame, "Lonesome Dreams" and its layered voices, undistorted guitar riffs and classic indie reverb sounded downright cinematic, capturing the awe and wonder of open and wild spaces. 7pm. $38.50. Maragas Winery Sunday Jazz at Maragas Winery featuring Lisa Dae Trio Come and enjoy an afternoon of jazz featuring the Lisa Dae Trio. Available for you to enjoy while listening to the groove of jazz: We’ll have a cheese plate, Mediterranean appetizer plate, olives, wine, beer, soft-drinks and more. Please, no outside beverages or beverage containers. 1-4pm. River’s Place Sunday Brunch and Trivia Grab your team and join us for this fun competition of the mind. Free to play and prizes to win! Mimosas are plentiful as well as brunch options from the trucks. A perfect Sunday Funday! Noon-2pm. Free.

Courtesy Juju Eyeball

Local favorites, Juju Eyeball will be bringing classic Beatles songs to life this week at Intiative Brewing on Fri., Sept 24 at 6:30pm.

River’s Place Dr. Green Dreams Texas Styled Music ~ a mix of country, rock and punk with some of that Green flavor! 6-8pm. No cover. Silver Moon Brewing Not Cho’ Grandma’s Bingo Not Cho’ Grandma’s Bingo is back at Silver Moon Brewing! We host our famous bingo event every Sunday morning for good times and a chance to win some cold hard cash! 10am-1pm. Free.

27 Monday

Bridge 99 Brewery Monday Night Trivia Now playing Mondays (Thursdays too!) at 6 it’s live UKB Trivia at Bridge 99 Brewery. Free to play, win Bridge 99 gift cards! 6-8pm. Free. General Duffy’s Waterhole Duffy’s Open Mic

Come join us for an evening of music and fun at General Duffy’s Open Mic Night! Sign-up starts at 6:30. 6:30-9pm. Free. The Suttle Lodge & Boathouse Future

Crib at The Shuttle Lodge Boathouse Join rising Nashville quintet Future Crib for two joy-filled shows this week. The shows will take place this Monday & Tuesday, Sep 27 & 28 at The Suttle Lodge & Boathouse. 5pm. $30. Volcanic Theatre Pub The Shivas

W/ Rookie at Volcanic In 15 years, The Shivas have grown tight-knit as a group. Guitarist/singer Jared Molyneux, bassist Eric Shanafelt and drummer/singer Kristin Leonard have all been with the band since its earliest days; guitarist Jeff City, another high school friend, joined in 2017. Together they’ve learned to thread a seemingly impossible needle: They’ve honed and tightened their performances without sacrificing the element of surprise that makes each show special. 8-11pm. $10.

28 Tuesday

The Commons Cafe & Taproom StoryTell-

er’s Open Mic “The best open mic in town!” -said by many. Come to play or come to listen, you won’t be disappointed either way. Hosted by local musician Bill Powers, sign-ups start at 5pm sharp, mic goes live at 6. Outdoors with plenty of room and views. Sponsored by Bend Cider Co. 6pm. Free. Silver Moon Brewing Eric Leadbetter &

Friends Some of your local favorites on our spacious patio, you're not going to want to miss any of these! 6-9pm. No cover. The Suttle Lodge & Boathouse Future Crib

at The Shuttle Lodge Boathouse Join rising Nashville quintet Future Crib for two joy-filled shows this week. The shows will take place this Monday & Tuesday, Sep 27 & 28 at The Suttle Lodge & Boathouse. 5pm. $30.

29 Wednesday

The Vault Trivia Night Trivia Night at The Vault Taphouse is back! Bring your friends and get ready to play. Cool swag, prizes to the winner! And hold on to your used trivia card for $1 off your first pint on Sundays too! 6:30pm. Free. Bevel Craft Brewing Live Music on the Patio Featuring Guardian of the Underdog! This local band boasts a unique blend of rock, punk, swing and jazz with the goal to get you off your seats and on the dance floor! 6-8pm. No cover. Craft Kitchen and Brewery The Workout:

Comedy Open Mic Free to watch. Free to perform. Always a good time. Come down and watch comics work out new material or get up and try stand-up for yourself! 8-10pm. Free. Initiative Brewing Trivia Wednesdays Trivia Wednesdays in Redmond, with UKB Trivia. 6:30 pm at Initiative Brewing, 424 NW 5th St. Team up with friends to win top prizes! No charge to play. Enjoy cold brews, cocktails and great food too. Summer trivia is outdoors on the patio indoors if not. 6:30-8:30pm. Free. Northside Bar & Grill Mellow Wednesday

Acoustic Open Mic & Jam Catering to musicians and listeners alike. The longest running acoustic open mic/jam in Bend resumes! Performer sign-up begins at 6:30pm. PA/sound is provided by host. Bring your instrument(s) and or ears to join in on the fun. Please, no electric guitars or amplifiers. Ages 21+ 7pm. Free admission. Silver Moon Brewing Song and Story with Pete K Join award-winning singer-songwriter Pete Kartsounes every Wednesday evening. Pete has spent the last 27 years traveling the world sharing his eclectic original compositions, smokey soulful voice, and guitar wizardry. 6-8pm. Free. Sisters Depot Sisters Depot Music and Spoken Word Sisters Depot Music and Spoken Word allows local artists to share and connect with a live audience on our beautiful outdoor stage. Feel free to show up and sign up to share your art. Email amyterebesi@gmail.com if you have any questions. Name, Phone Number, Style and Length 6pm. Volcanic Theatre Pub Charlie Parr w/

Special Guests at Volcanic Charlie Parr is an incorruptible outsider who writes novelistic, multi-layered stories that shine a kaleidoscopic light on defiant, unseen characters thriving in the shadows all around us. Parr has released 14 studio albums and tours the globe performing at legendary venues like Newport Folk Festival, The Kennedy Center, The Troubadour, and Bowery Ballroom. But he hasn’t moved to LA or Nashville; he’s stayed in the cold grey north of Minnesota, because that’s his home. 8-11pm. $14.

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Courtesy Volcanic Theatre Pub

Shows are back on at Volcanic this week, with Kaden Wadsworth starting off the weekend tunes this Fri., Sept 24 at 7pm.

Walt Reilly’s Juju Eyeball “Bend’s Beatle Band” since 2015, Juju Eyeball’s energetic shows and top notch musicianship hit the sweet spot with local Bendites from the first downbeat. Now a fourpiece, Juju Eyeball continues to please audiences at every show while they rock the most famous catalog in music history. Party on, Jojo. 7:30-9:30pm.

MUSIC

The Ultimate Oldies Show A locally-pro-

duced, syndicated, weekly, thematic two-hour radio show highlighting the music, artists, producers, musicians and cultural touchstones of the late 1940s through the late 1960s. Fridays, 6-8pm. KPOV, 501 NW Bond St., Bend. Contact: mikeficher@gmail.com. Free.

Ukulele Meetups Do you play ukulele ? Want to learn? Bunk+Brew is hosting weekly ukulele meetups for all skill levels with songbooks and light instruction from skilled players. All skill levels welcome and extra ukulele’s available for rent from the beer garden. Come join the weekly jam sessions all summer! Tuesdays, 7-9pm. Bunk+Brew, 42 NW Hawthorne Ave, Bend. Free.

DANCE

Fantasy Ballet: An Imaginative Ballet Class for 5-Year-Olds! This fantasy-themed

ballet class is designed to cultivate your child’s creativity, individuality and artistry while discovering ballet terminology and culture of discipline. Class begins Sep 11 and runs through mid-June on monthly tuition. Email dance@abcbend.com for more info! Saturdays, 11-11:45am. Through June 18. Academie de Ballet Classique, 162 NW Greenwood Ave, Bend. $61.

Latin Club Dance Party - Round 2 We

had so much fun we have to do it all again and bigger and better! We dance the night away to hot latin music! Club hits, classic cuts, reggaeton and on and on! All brought together by latin music lover DJ Raider Mystic. $5 at the door. Sep 23, 10pm. The Capitol, 190 NW Oregon Ave., Bend. $5.

Silver Swans: Adult Ballet Class Silver

Swans is an open-level class for all adults 35+. Muscles get a thorough warm-up to build strength and flexibility using ballet form and technique. Developed by the Royal Academy of Dance, this program is founded on research into dance practices for older dancers. Tuesdays, 12:151:15pm and Fridays, 8:45-9:45am. Academie de Ballet Classique, 162 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend. Contact: dance@abcbend.com. $20.

FILM EVENTS

Teton Gravity Research’s Stoke the Fire

Premiere Get ready, Bend! On Sunday, Sep 26, TGR is returning to the Tower Theatre. Join us to get hyped for winter with three showings of our new ski and snowboard film, Stoke The Fire. Sep 26, 3, 6 and 9pm. Tower Theatre - Bend, 835 NW Wall Street, Bend. Contact: filmtour@tetongravity. com. $11-$19.50.

ARTS & CRAFTS

Cancer Composium Drive-By Boutique

Parking lot drive-by boutique to benefit cancer awareness. Sept. 25, 10am-2pm. Holy Communion Church, 1245 SE 3rd Street, Bend. Contact: cancerwithcompassion@gmail.com. Free.

Central Oregon Artisans Market Come

and meet your local makers! Shop clothing, home accessories, jewelry and more. Sept. 25, 1-5pm. Nordic Construction, 154 Northeast Underwood Avenue, Bend. Contact: info@1life.online.

Contemporary Realist Fine Artist David

Kreitzer In the tradition of Turner and Cezanne, master oil & watercolorist, David Kreitzer, exhibits exquisite & stunning landscapes, figure, fantasy. Mondays-Sundays, 11am-5pm. Betty Gray Gallery, Sunriver Resort, 17600 Center Drive, Sunriver. Contact: jkreitze@icloud.com. Free.

Galveston Street Market Come join us

for local vendors, makers, artists, music, food and craft distilleries. This Friday, Aug 27 5-9pm located in the Big-O-Bagels parking lot Westside location! Follow on Instagram @galveston_street_market. Fri, Sep 24, 5-9pm, Fri, Oct 8, 5-9pm and Fri, Oct 22, 5-9pm. Big O Bagels - Westside, 1032 NW Galveston Ave., Bend. Contact: madeongalveston@gmail.com. Free.

Scalehouse Gallery New Exhibition: Be Nice White ... You’re in Bend “Be Nice White

... You’re in Bend” is produced by local BIPOC artists and aims to highlight the lived experience of BIPOC in the community and challenge the idea that Central Oregon is an area with “no diversity”. Wednesdays-Saturdays, 1-6pm. Through Sept. 25. Scalehouse Gallery, 550 NW Franklin Ave, Bend. Contact: stephanie@scalehouse.org.

Sisters Artist Studio TourVisit 35 artists at

25 studios. Widely collected painters, potters, jewelers, photographers, sculptors, glass and mixed media artists. Meet them while working in studios. Map and details at sistersartsassociation.org/sistersstudiotour. Sep 25-26, 10am-4pm. Downtown Sisters, Hood Avenue., Sisters. Free.

PRESENTATIONS & EXHIBITS

Can I Afford An Electric Car? In this live

virtual presentation, The Environmental Center will bust the myths of electric vehicle affordability. Don’t miss this opportunity to earn about the advancements in Oregon that can provide $5,000 off a used EV or up to $15k off a new EV for qualifying households! Sept. 22, 5-6pm. Contact: lindsey@envirocenter.org. Free.

In Time’s Hum: The Art and Science of

Pollination In Time’s Hum dives into the world of pollinators, with a focus on the flowers essential to their survival. May 22-Oct 24. High Desert Museum, 59800 S. Highway 97, Bend.

Observatory Nighttime Visit Seek the stars

at the nation’s largest publicly accessible observatory. One-hour sessions include night sky viewing through various telescopes with staff astronomers, a guided constellation tour, meteorite displays, and an educational presentation. Capacity for each session is limited. Sept. 29, 8pm. Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory, 57245 River Rd., Sunriver. Free-$20.

Online: Know Des(s)erts - A Snapshot in Time: Oregon’s Ghost Towns Look at

photos and hear tales from an urban explorer capturing a few of the many ghost towns in Oregon. A link to view this program online will be available beginning Tuesday, Sep 28 at 4 pm. For more information visit deschuteslibrary.org/calendar/ event/62835. Sep 28, 4-5pm. Free.

People from Our Past People from Our Past

brings a historical reenactor to the Bowman Museum’s community room every Wednesday from 12:15pm – 1 pm. September’s program will feature an appearance by infamous outlaw and gunfighter of the American West, Hank Vaughan, played by Bend-based reenactor Matt Cleman. Wed, Sep 22, 12:15pm. A.R. Bowman Museum - Community Room, 246 N. Main St., Prineville. Contact: library@ crooklib.org. Free.

WORDS

The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah

Author Webinar Come join us! Sign up to participate in the next event in Macmillan’s Book + Author series: a virtual book club event with Kristin Hannah for her #1 bestseller The Four Winds. We’ve partnered with Macmillan to bring this opportunity to book club members across the country. bit.ly/book-author--hannah. Sep 23, 4-5pm. Free.

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1075 SE 15th St. Rediscovered Reads Book Club Please

join us for Rediscovered Reads Book Club. We will discuss Gilead by Marilynne Robinson. Sep 22, 6-7pm. Roundabout Books, 900 NW Mount Washington Drive, #110, Bend. Free.

ETC.

Ponderosa Seedling Sale Fall is the

perfect time to plant a Ponderosa Pine. Seedlings are available in various sizes and ages. Order seedlings online beginning 9am on Friday, Sep 24. Quantities are limited. Pick up seedlings at the nature center, Oct 1-3. Sep 24, 9am. Contact: programs@snco.org. $5-$50.

Waterston Desert Writing Prize:

Award Ceremony Deserts have long offered rich inspiration for the written word. Join the winner and finalists from the 2021 Waterston Desert Writing Prize for an evening of readings and literary discussion exploring this complex landscape. Sep 29, 5:30-7:30pm. High Desert Museum, 59800 S. Highway 97, Bend. Contact: info@highdesertmuseum.org. Free.

VOLUNTEER

Call for Volunteers - Play with Parrots!

Volunteers needed at Second Chance Bird Rescue! Located past Cascade Lakes Distillery, call for hours and location. Contact: 916-956-2153.

COPY Fall Mentor Training This five-hour

training covers program policies, how to establish a mentor relationship, the impact incarceration has on families, and communication skills. There is no cost to attend, but advanced registration is required. Sep 25, 9am-2pm. Deschutes County Services Center, 1300 NW Wall St., Bend. Contact: 541-388-6651. copy@deschutes.org. Free.

General Volunteer Opportunities For

information on volunteer opportunities at Bethlehem Inn please contact Courtney, community engagement coordinator, at volunteer@bethleheminn.org. Bethlehem Inn, 3705 N Hwy 97, Bend.

Humane Society Thrift Store - Vol-

unteers Needed Do you love animals and discovering “new” treasures? Then volunteering at the HSCO Thrift Store Donation Door is the perfect place to combine your passions while helping HSCO raise funds to provide animal welfare services for the local community. For information contact: rebecca@hsco.org. Humane Society Thrift Shop, 61220 S. Highway 97, Bend.

Upper Deschutes River Cleanup

Join Sunriver Nature Center for its annual river clean up in the areas of the Upper Deschutes River. Meet at the nature center at 9am to break into small groups and caravan to locations within Sunriver. Sep 25, 9am-Noon. Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory, 57245 River Rd., Sunriver.

Volunteer Opportunity Are you a Jack/Jill of all trades? Please call and leave a message. Mondays-Sundays, 9am-6pm. Mustangs to the Rescue, 21670 McGilvray Road, Bend. Contact: 541-330-8943. volunteer@MustangstotheRescue.org.

Volunteer with Salvation Army The

Salvation Army has a wide variety of volunteer opportunities for almost every age. Contact: 541-389-8888.

Volunteers needed! Volunteers needed!

Please call for upcoming dates / times. Come and meet the herd and learn ways you can help out! Equine Outreach Horse Rescue, 60335 Arnold Market Rd, Bend. Contact: 541-729-8803.

GROUPS & MEETUPS

2021 Les Schwab Lines for Life

Golf Classic This year, we are combining the Portland and Bend Golf Classics into one big golf extravaganza on Monday, Sep 27 at Pronghorn Resort in Bend. Hosted by former New England Patriots Quarterback Drew Bledsoe, the tournament promises a memorable day of golf in the gorgeous high desert of Central Oregon, good food and drinks, and amazing scenery - all while supporting the life-changing, life-saving work of Lines for Life. Sep 27. Pronghorn Resort, 65600 Pronghorn Club Drive, Bend.

A Course in Miracles This is a mind training course from fear to love. Please call or email me at lmhauge4@gmail.com or call at 760-208-9097. Saturdays, 10am. Free.

Adult Naturalist Immersion Course

One weekend per month for 10 months, learn in community and focus on a variety of ecological studies, including plant and animal identification, osteology, animal behavior, wildlife track and sign, bird language, ethnobotany and plant medicine, phenology, wild edibles and wild cooking, and more. Details and registration at nighthawknaturalistschool.com/naturalistimmersion. Sep 25. $150.

BWP Stands Steady! The BWP has been

actively supporting PRO (Parkinson’s Resources of Oregon the past two years through the Bottledrop recycling program and awareness in the community). Sole Support 1k and 5K Walk Oct 10th at Drake Park. All COVID protocols will be adhered to (masking, distancing and safe space). Sep 22, 2-3:30pm. Best Western Premier, 1082 SW Yates Drive, Bend.

Cars and Coffee Cars and Coffee is a family environment and it is for all to share, yes, dogs, too! Stop in, chat, snap pictures, bring your ride or daily driver, and enjoy fellow enthusiasts. Sept. 26, 9am. Spoken Moto, 310 SW Industrial Way, Bend. Free.

Central Oregon PubTalk Join us in-person

for our most exciting PubTalk of the year: The Road to BVC. This high-energy entrepreneurial event showcases the Bend Venture Conference Early Stage semi-finalists as they deliver fastpaced, three-minute pitches to a live and virtual crowd. The audience, along with an expert panel of judges, will vote Sep 23, 5-8pm. McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 NW Bond St., Bend.

Climate Mobilization Project: Summer Data and the IPCC Climate

Change 2021 Report A discussion of the current status of climate change on our planet. Sep 22, 6:30-8:30pm. Contact: 562-686-3308. cjackman1@ymail.com. Free.

Pet Loss Support Group If you’re looking for

a safe space free of judgement and full of support please join us. Time doesn’t always heal but connecting with others can help. Last Tuesday of every month, 7-8pm. Bend Veterinary Clinic, 360 NE Quimby Ave., Bend.

River Neighbor River Walks Learn more

about our Riverhood and River Neighbor ecology in this one-hour walk guided by Think Wild experts. Join our small group, for socially-distanced walks along the Deschutes River to learn of the wildlife along this riverscape and the benefits of beaver in our riparian ecosystems. This short, informative walk is family friendly and free! Signup is required. Fourth Sunday of every month, 8-10am. Through Sep 26. Old Mill District, 450 SW Powerhouse Dr. Suite 422, Bend. Free.

Soul in Motion Online Dance Reconnect

with your body, rediscover dance, or just have some fun tuning in to you and moving with all that moves you. No experience necessary, first event is my gift you. Every other Wednesday, 4:15-5:30pm. Through Sep 30. Contact: soulinmotionbend@gmail.com. First class is free.

Sunriver Bird Walk Join an expert local

birder to discover the rich bird habitats of Sunriver. Walks cover 3 to 4 miles and binoculars are available to borrow. Capacity for walks is limited, so early registration is recommended. Saturdays, 9am-Noon, Through Sep 25. Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory, 57245 River Rd., Sunriver. Contact: programs@snco.org. $10.

FAMILY & KIDS

work with organizations around the state! Open to 9th-12th graders with planning meetings starting in September and travel happening March 21-25, 2022. Mondays, 5-6:30pm. Through March 14. BendTECH, 1001 SW Emkay Dr, Bend. Contact: 541-382-4682. info@campfireco.org. Sliding scale pricing $135-$540.

Amelia’s World Puppet Show Join Amelia

Airheart Monkey & Miss Hannah for a fun & uplifting interactive zoom puppet show! All ages welcome, 3 & under please be accompanied by a sibling or parent/caregiver to assist with interaction. Message ACORN School of Art & Nature on Facebook to request the zoom link. Fridays, 4-4:15pm. Contact: facebook.com/acornartandnature/. Free.

Equipo de Robótica FIRST LEGO League

4-6 Grado: Únete al Equipo de Robótica FIRST Lego League, aprende cómo construir y programar con robots Lego, y... ¡participa en el torneo FIRST Lego League de esta temporada! Becas y transporte disponibles. Tuesdays, 5-7pm. Through Nov 30. Samara Learning Center, 230 NE Ninth St., Bend. Contact: 541-382-4682. info@campfireco.org. $125.

Family Yoga Fall Event Bend moms, dads and

other caregivers join your kids (age 6 - 10), celebrate the changing of the seasons as you dance to fall-themed music, practice fall-inspired yoga poses, and create a fall themed art and crafts project. Sept. 26, 9:30-10:30am. Free Spirit Yoga + Fitness + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend. Contact: info@freespiritbend.com. $10-$25.

FIRST LEGO League Robotics Team Join

Camp Fire’s 5th-6th grade LEGO Robotics team, learn how to build and code with LEGO Robots and be part of this season’s FIRST Lego League Tournaments! Wednesdays, 4-6pm. Through Dec. 1. Join Camp Fire’s 6th-7th grade LEGO Robotics team, learn how to build and code with LEGO Robots and be part of this season’s FIRST Lego League Tournaments! Thursdays, 5-7pm. Through Dec 2. Samara Learning Center, 230 NE Ninth St., Bend. Contact: info@campfireco.org. $125.

Sunriver Free Flights for Youth: Young

Eagles Each participant will be paired with a qualified pilot for a local flight to learn about flying and aviation careers, logbook, certificate and online instruction provided. A parent or guardian must be present to authorize participation, and all pilots are youth protection certified and insured. Sep 25, 8am-Noon. Sunriver Airport, 57200 River Road #3609, Sunriver. Contact: 213-305-6310. julierohaly@gmail.com. Free, donations accepted.

Teen Service Club Join Camp Fire’s teen community service club for 7th-9th graders: Teens Ignited. Teens Ignited is all about working together to make our community a better place. Members explore causes that matters to them and design and execute service projects to champion these causes. Tuesdays, 5-7pm. Through Nov 9. Wednesdays, 3-5pm. Through Nov 10. Thursdays, 5:30-7:30pm. Through Dec. 16. BendTECH, 1001 SW Emkay Dr, Bend. Contact: 541-382-4682. info@campfireco.org. Sliding scale pricing $80-$325.

Twinkle Toes Tap Learn the basics of Tap! This beginner class for ages 5-7 will be tapping their toes and learning the basic steps of tap. Tuesdays, 3:35-4:20pm. Through June 14. Academie de Ballet Classique, 162 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend. Contact: dance@abcbend.com. 61.00.

FOOD EVENTS

Elixir Wine Group Pop-Up Restaurant

Join us for an elevated dining experience. Dishes are paired with Elixirs portfolio of globally and locally produced wines. Live Jazz Saturday from 4-7 on the patio. Book at Elixir Wine Company Reservations. Fridays-Saturdays, 6-9pm. Elixir Wine Group, 11 NW Lava Rd., BEND. Contact: Elixirwinegroup.com. $12-$40.

Know Des(s)erts - Bonta Gelato Pre-

Courtesy Amanda A with Sunriver Nature Center

Help clean up the Upper Deschutes riverside this Sat., Sept. 25 from 9am to noon.

Sisters Farmers Market We’re happy to

announce that we’ll be able to enjoy live music at the market this year! And our furry friends will be welcome to join! Sundays, 11am-2pm. Through Oct 3. Fir Street Park, Sisters. Contact: sistersfarmersmarket@gmail.com.

Wildflower Truck Anniversary Party

Join us in celebrating the anniversary of the Wildflower Fashion Truck with a local pop up! Sep 24, 11am-5pm and Sept. 25, 10am-4pm. Spoken Moto, 310 SW Industrial Way, Bend. Contact: wildflowerfashiontruck@gmail.com. Free.

BEER & DRINK

Intro to Japanese Tea Intro to Japanese

Whole Leaf Teas: We will brew six major forms of Japanese tea with traditional tools and modern scientific instruments to honor Japanese tea masters’ profound labor to keep ancient tradition alive. Sun., Sep 26, 9-9:45am. Somewhere That's Green, 1017 NE 2nd St, Bend. $36.

Community Pint Night Join us on Tuesdays

in September at the downtown Bend pub to enjoy good beer for a great cause. Deschutes Brewery will donate $1 from every pint sold to the Land Trust. Tue, Sep 28. Deschutes Brewery Public House, 1044 NW Bond St., Bend.

Cross Cut Warming Hut: Locals’ Day!

Tuesdays are Locals’ Day. Every Tuesday enjoy $1 off regular size draft beverages. Tuesdays. Crosscut Warming Hut No 5, 566 SW Mill View Way, Bend.

Fresh Hops & Pop Up Shops Join us for a

day of shopping with local vendors, fresh hop beers and live music. Sep 25, 1-9pm. River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend. Free.

Growler Discount Night! Enjoy $2 off growler

fills every Wednesday at Bevel! Wednesdays. Bevel Craft Brewing, 911 SE Armour Rd. Suite B, Bend.

Locals' Night Now that the summer tourism season is winding to a close, The Yard @ Bunk+Brew is rewarding all of the true locals with half off pints in the Beer Garden! Old Ironwood Taps will offer discounted local craft beers and other drink specials. Come mix with true locals! Wednesdays, 6-9pm. Through Oct. 13. Bunk+Brew, 42 NW Hawthorne Ave, Bend.

Locals’ Night We offer $3 Pints of our core lineup beers and $4 pours of our barrel aged beers all day. Mondays. Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend. Locals’ Day Come on down to Bevel Craft Brewing for $4 beers and cider and $1 off wine all day. Tuesdays. Bevel Craft Brewing, 911 SE Armour Rd. Suite B, Bend.

Oregon Whiskey Festival Taste whis-

key that is mashed, fermented, distilled and aged in Oregon. This event is a celebration of the exceptional whiskey being produced in Oregon and the recognition of distillers who are committed to the art and craft of distilling. Sep 25, 2-8pm. Oregon Spirit Distillers, 740 NE First St., Bend. $40.

Raise a Glass for the Kids You’re invited

to Assistance League of Bend’s Raise a Glass for the kids on Sep 23 at the Tetherow Event Pavilion. This festive indoor/outdoor event will feature special guest speaker, Drew Bledsoe, as well as awesome cocktails, amazing cuisine, and a lively auction. Proceeds benefit local students in need. Sep 23, 5:30-8:30pm. Tetherow Pavilion, 61240 Skyline Ranch Rd, Bend. Contact: info@ assistanceleaguebend.org. $50.

ATHLETIC EVENTS

Bend Area Running Fraternity The group will

run, maintaining social distance, along the Deschutes River and then receive discounted drinks from the cidery after the run! Mondays, 5pm. AVID Cider Co. Taproom, 550 SW Industrial Way, Bend. Contact: bendarearunningfraternity@gmail.com. Free.

The Bend Beer Chase The Bend Beer Chase

is a six-person running relay spanning approximately 55 miles over one epic day. Consisting of 12 legs of varying distance (4-8 miles per leg), each runner on the team runs two legs. The course starts at 10 Barrel Brewing in Bend, travels to Redmond and back to finish at the Deschutes Historical Museum in downtown Bend. Along the entire course, local breweries host exchange points where participants sample their craft. With 20 beers on tap at the Finish Line, participants can enjoy a full pint from their favorite brewery! Sep 25. Deschutes Historical Museum, 129 NW Idaho Ave., Bend. $200-$750.

CORK Saturday Morning Long Run

Meet at Thump Coffee in NWX at 8 am for our Saturday Run. We will head out for a long run then meet back at Thump for a coffee. Saturdays, 8-10am. Thump Coffee - NW Crossing, 549 NW York Dr., Bend. Contact: centraloregonrunningklub@gmail.com. Free. the night away. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door. Wednesdays, 6:30-8pm. Through Sept. 29. The Pavilion, 1001 SW Bradbury Way, Bend. Contact: hi@benddodgeball.com. $5.

Redmond Running Group Run All levels

welcome. Find the Redmond Oregon Running Klub on Facebook for weekly run details. Thursdays, 6:15pm. Redmond. Contact: rundanorun1985@gmail.com.

OUTDOOR EVENTS

Girls AllRide Junior Shredder Four-

Week Camp These camps meet once a week for four consecutive weeks. The goal is to work on skills and get out for fun rides each week. Girls ages 9-13 Wednesdays, 3-5pm. Through Sep 22. Seventh Mountain Resort, 18575 SW Century Dr., Bend. Contact: cierra@ladiesallride.com. $175.

Grit Clinics: Beginner/Intermediate

Skills We’ll begin by dialing in our bike setup and body position, then work on skills throughout the afternoon. Examples of some of the skills we will work on include braking, shifting, cornering, switchbacks, wheel lifts, line choice, technical descending, & getting up and over logs and rocks. Saturdays, 1:30-3:30pm. Seventh Mountain Resort, 18575 SW Century Dr., Bend. Contact: info@gritclinics.com. $75.

Grit Clinics: Cornering & Switchbacks

OR Jumping* Cornering/Switchbacks (odd dates): We’ll practice bermed corners, flat loose corners and switchbacks until we’re all dizzy with progression! Jumping (even dates): We’ll start by practicing fundamental skills in grass that lead to jumping, (like body position, wheel lifts, level lifts and bunny hops) then take it to small jumps. Saturdays, 11am-1pm. Seventh Mountain Resort, 18575 SW Century Dr., Bend. Contact: info@gritclinics.com. $75.

Grit Clinics: Happy Hour Trail Ride

‘N Skills Join Grit Clinics at a new trail each week to work on specific skills needed for the features you will encounter. We’ll tackle jumps and corners on Whoops, technical climbing and descending on Funner, swooping descents on Tiddlywinks and more! Our weekly trail choice will be determined ahead of time. Fridays, 4-6pm. info@gritclinics.com. $75.