Celtic Harpist, David Helfand and Violist, Justin Lader

Sunday, August 26

Take a musical journey with Celtic harp. octave mandolin, guitar, viola and violin. David and Justin will be featuring some new music from their album of epic space music called "Through the Portal" which they have been performing at west coast planetariums. They will also play the Celtic and world themed music they are known for. CD's will be available for sale. more »

Location:	Downtown Bend Library 601 NW Wall, Bend
Phone:	541-312-1032
Email:	lizg@deschuteslibrary.org
Web:	https://www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar/event/46472

Bend: Know Pot(s) - Mata Ortiz: A Pottery Tradition Revived

Sunday, August 26

Justine Lowry highlights the pottery traditions of Mata Ortiz. A complete survey of the historic traditions of pottery of the American Southwest includes major centers for trade, commerce, learning and spiritual or religious gatherings. Some of these pre-European Contact centers reflect the vast trade networks that span what we know of today as the American Southwest and Mexico. The pottery... more »

Location:	Downtown Bend Library 601 NW Wall, Bend
Phone:	541-312-1032
Email:	lizg@deschuteslibrary.org
Web:	https://www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar/event/49009#

Downtown Bend: Know Pot(s) - Constitutionality of Marijuana

Monday, August 27

Professor James Foster discusses the constitutionality of marijuana. Professor James Foster discusses the constitutionality of marijuana in Oregon and how state law collides or works with federal law. James Foster is professor emeritus of political science at OSU Cascades. Before coming to Bend, James Foster was chair of the Department of Political Science for twelve years (1990- 2002) on... more »

Location:	Downtown Bend Library 601 NW Wall Street Bend, OR 97703
Phone:	541-312-1063
Email:	paigef@deschuteslibrary.org
Web:	https://www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar/event/49248

Know Pot(s) - Container Gardening

Tuesday, August 28

Garden space limited? Try container gardening. OSU Master Gardener Kathryn Kendall will discuss how to successfully grow ornamental plants, flowers, and vegetables in containers. Learn how to design a beautiful living arrangement of plants and how to keep them growing happy and well. During the presentation she will provide an overview of decorative container gardening as well as vegetable. Kathryn... more »

Location:	Redmond Library 827 Deschutes Ave
Phone:	541-312-1032
Email:	lizg@deschuteslibrary.org
Web:	https://www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar/event/47289

History Pub Encore - St. Charles' 100 Years of Providing Care for All

Wednesday, August 29

St. Charles is 100 years old! Come hear about the history of our hospital. The story of St. Charles began in 1918 when the first hospital in Bend officially opened on the banks of the Deschutes River. It started with five Sisters of St. Joseph whose mission was to care for all or care for none. This Pub Talk starts with those early days of providing health care to a raw logging town (including... more »

Location:	East Bend Library 62080 Dean Swift Road
Phone:	541-312-1032
Email:	lizg@deschuteslibrary.org
Web:	https://www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar/event/49343

online basic communication class

Wednesday, August 29  |  6pm to 9pm

Online Basic communication class August 29 1. Speaking 2. Writing 3.Understanding and listening 4. Reading 5. Elements of Interpersonal Communication 6.SIX CRITICAL INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS 7.Communication Skills for Workplace Success 8.Basic Communication Skills for Managers 9. The Importance of Good Communication Skills 10.Presentation Skills 11.Personal Skills 12.Barriers... more »

Location:	google class google class
Phone:	208-351-3407
Email:	dallins549@gmail.com
Web:	https://www.facebook.com/groups/253520411850306/

Know Pot(s) - All Around Container Gardening

Wednesday, August 29

Learn to use pots and containers to create a garden. OSU Master Gardener Sara Nolte will discuss container gardening topics that range from choosing the right container to grow your ornamental plants and veggies in to how to properly water your containers and how to keep them healthy and thriving. She will go over design considerations and specific plants that do well in our Central Oregon... more »

Location:	Downtown Bend Library 601 NW Wall, Bend
Phone:	541-312-1032
Email:	lizg@deschuteslibrary.org
Web:	https://www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar/event/49048

Redmond's State of the County Luncheon

Thursday, August 30  | 

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Deschutes County Commissioners will discuss local issues and answer questions during the Redmond Chamber of Commerce State of the County luncheon on Thursday August 30, 2017 at Juniper Golf Course in Redmond at noon. Check-in begins at 11:30. RSVP's are required. Commissioners Tammy Baney, Phil Henderson and Tony DeBone will each take a turn speaking at the event, which will focus on the successes... more »

Location:	Juniper Golf Course 1938 SW Elkhorn Ave
Phone:	5419235191
Email:	kara@visitredmondoregon.com
Web:	www.visitredmondoregon.com

Bend Comedy at the Double J Saloon in Redmond

Thursday, August 30

Bend Comedy returns to Redmond to present another great standup comedy show! The Double J Saloon, in downtown Redmond, hosts Central Oregon's best comedy lounge. Once a month, come laugh your cares away with one of America's most talented headliners. This is a free show, with no cover and no drink minimum. All you have to do is show up and enjoy yourself! Bring your friends and indulge in... more »

Location:	Double J Saloon 528 SW 6th St Redmond, OR 97756
Phone:	541-801-3000
Email:	admin@bendcomedy.com
Web:	www.bendcomedy.com

Live Performance by Artist: Third Seven

Saturday, September 1

Come listen and relax to Third 7, a very talented composer and performer. A performance by Third 7 is the kickoff to our original art series. This series will include the breadth of fine art, including: Music, Visual Art, Poetry, Theater, and any other topic that embodies the soul of our humanities - including science! The endeavor fits beautifully with our natural winemaking and organic... more »

Location:	Maragas Winery 15523 US-97, Culver, OR 97734
Phone:	541-546-5464
Email:	info@maragaswinery.com
Web:	http://www.maragaswinery.com/events