FAMILY STORY TIME | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

This is an in-person program. Join us for stories, songs and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness and family engagement. 25 MINUTES WITH A 30 MINUTE PLAYGROUP TO FOLLOW STORY TIME 1ST SESSION - 9:30AM - 9:55AM 2ND SESSION - 11:00AM - 11:25AM (Doors Open at 10:45AM) SNACK & DRINKS …

FAMILY STORY TIME | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

This is an in-person program. Join us for stories, songs and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness and family engagement. 25 MINUTES WITH A 30 MINUTE PLAYGROUP TO FOLLOW STORY TIME 1ST SESSION - 9:30AM - 9:55AM 2ND SESSION - 11:00AM - 11:25AM (Doors Open at 10:45AM) SNACK & DRINKS …

3RD THURSDAYS SPOKEN WORD | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

Join us at the High Desert Music Hall for a spoken word open mic night. All writers, readers and word-lovers invited to attend and read. Readers have seven minutes at the mic. Food and drink menus will be available for purchase. For more information visit the link below https://deschuteslibrary.org/calendar/writehere PRESENTED BY ALL ARE WELCOME LOUNGE …

FAMILY STORY TIME | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

This is an in-person program. Join us for stories, songs and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness and family engagement. 25 MINUTES WITH A 30 MINUTE PLAYGROUP TO FOLLOW STORY TIME 1ST SESSION - 9:30AM - 9:55AM 2ND SESSION - 11:00AM - 11:25AM (Doors Open at 10:45AM) SNACK & DRINKS …

FAMILY STORY TIME | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

This is an in-person program. Join us for stories, songs and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness and family engagement. 25 MINUTES WITH A 30 MINUTE PLAYGROUP TO FOLLOW STORY TIME 1ST SESSION - 9:30AM - 9:55AM 2ND SESSION - 11:00AM - 11:25AM (Doors Open at 10:45AM) SNACK & DRINKS …

FAMILY STORY TIME | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

This is an in-person program. Join us for stories, songs and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness and family engagement. 25 MINUTES WITH A 30 MINUTE PLAYGROUP TO FOLLOW STORY TIME 1ST SESSION - 9:30AM - 9:55AM 2ND SESSION - 11:00AM - 11:25AM (Doors Open at 10:45AM) SNACK & DRINKS …

FAMILY STORY TIME | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

This is an in-person program. Join us for stories, songs and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness and family engagement. 25 MINUTES WITH A 30 MINUTE PLAYGROUP TO FOLLOW STORY TIME 1ST SESSION - 9:30AM - 9:55AM 2ND SESSION - 11:00AM - 11:25AM (Doors Open at 10:45AM) SNACK & DRINKS …

FAMILY STORY TIME | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

This is an in-person program. Join us for stories, songs and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness and family engagement. 25 MINUTES WITH A 30 MINUTE PLAYGROUP TO FOLLOW STORY TIME 1ST SESSION - 9:30AM - 9:55AM 2ND SESSION - 11:00AM - 11:25AM (Doors Open at 10:45AM) SNACK & DRINKS …

FAMILY STORY TIME | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

This is an in-person program. Join us for stories, songs and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness and family engagement. 25 MINUTES WITH A 30 MINUTE PLAYGROUP TO FOLLOW STORY TIME 1ST SESSION - 9:30AM - 9:55AM 2ND SESSION - 11:00AM - 11:25AM (Doors Open at 10:45AM) SNACK & DRINKS …

FAMILY STORY TIME | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

This is an in-person program. Join us for stories, songs and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness and family engagement. 25 MINUTES WITH A 30 MINUTE PLAYGROUP TO FOLLOW STORY TIME 1ST SESSION - 9:30AM - 9:55AM 2ND SESSION - 11:00AM - 11:25AM (Doors Open at 10:45AM) SNACK & DRINKS …

FAMILY STORY TIME | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

This is an in-person program. Join us for stories, songs and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness and family engagement. 25 MINUTES WITH A 30 MINUTE PLAYGROUP TO FOLLOW STORY TIME 1ST SESSION - 9:30AM - 9:55AM 2ND SESSION - 11:00AM - 11:25AM (Doors Open at 10:45AM) SNACK & DRINKS …

FAMILY STORY TIME | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

This is an in-person program. Join us for stories, songs and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness and family engagement. 25 MINUTES WITH A 30 MINUTE PLAYGROUP TO FOLLOW STORY TIME 1ST SESSION - 9:30AM - 9:55AM 2ND SESSION - 11:00AM - 11:25AM (Doors Open at 10:45AM) SNACK & DRINKS …

FAMILY STORY TIME | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

This is an in-person program. Join us for stories, songs and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness and family engagement. 25 MINUTES WITH A 30 MINUTE PLAYGROUP TO FOLLOW STORY TIME 1ST SESSION - 9:30AM - 9:55AM 2ND SESSION - 11:00AM - 11:25AM (Doors Open at 10:45AM) SNACK & DRINKS …

FAMILY STORY TIME | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

This is an in-person program. Join us for stories, songs and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness and family engagement. 25 MINUTES WITH A 30 MINUTE PLAYGROUP TO FOLLOW STORY TIME 1ST SESSION - 9:30AM - 9:55AM 2ND SESSION - 11:00AM - 11:25AM (Doors Open at 10:45AM) SNACK & DRINKS …

FAMILY STORY TIME | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

This is an in-person program. Join us for stories, songs and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness and family engagement. 25 MINUTES WITH A 30 MINUTE PLAYGROUP TO FOLLOW STORY TIME 1ST SESSION - 9:30AM - 9:55AM 2ND SESSION - 11:00AM - 11:25AM (Doors Open at 10:45AM) SNACK & DRINKS …

3RD THURSDAYS SPOKEN WORD | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

Join us at the High Desert Music Hall for a spoken word open mic night. All writers, readers and word-lovers invited to attend and read. Readers have seven minutes at the mic. Food and drink menus will be available for purchase. For more information visit the link below https://deschuteslibrary.org/calendar/writehere PRESENTED BY ALL ARE WELCOME LOUNGE …

DANCE STORYTELLING BY RENEE GONZALEZ | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

Come and feel the music move you as elemental rhythms provoke a curiosity of spring's growing spirit. Mother Earth's rivers, waterfalls, oceans and forests constantly illustrate that change is constant. Can we interpret, discover and enjoy within our life's cyclical themes of change? How does stillness, silence and sound teach you to listen for answers …

FAMILY STORY TIME | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

This is an in-person program. Join us for stories, songs and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness and family engagement. 25 MINUTES WITH A 30 MINUTE PLAYGROUP TO FOLLOW STORY TIME 1ST SESSION - 9:30AM - 10:15AM 2ND SESSION - 10:30AM - 11:15AM Feel free to bring cushions & blankets …

FAMILY STORY TIME | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

This is an in-person program. Join us for stories, songs and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness and family engagement. 25 MINUTES WITH A 30 MINUTE PLAYGROUP TO FOLLOW STORY TIME 1ST SESSION - 9:30AM - 10:15AM 2ND SESSION - 10:30AM - 11:15AM Feel free to bring cushions & blankets …

TRADITIONAL WEST AFRICAN DANCE WORKSHOP | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

This is an in-person program. Come learn some Guinean dance moves! This is an in-person program.This program is recommended for children ages 6 and up, but open to all levels and ages. All children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Come dance with West African Dancer Fodé Sylla and learn some basic traditional movements of …

THE DOVE STRING QUARTET  | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

The Dove String Quartet Enjoy an hour of music courtesy of Deschutes Public Library Enjoy an hour of music courtesy of the Central Oregon Symphony. The Dove String Quartet performs throughout Central Oregon for weddings and other events. It is comprised of musicians from the Central Oregon Symphony, including Sarah Ruzucka and Meg Clithero on …

27TH ST BRASS QUINTET | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

Enjoy an hour of music courtesy of Deschutes Public Library The 27th Street Brass Quintet, in its 7th year, is made up of Central Oregon musicians mostly from the Central Oregon Symphony. The members include Jeff Briggs and Ken Steiger on trumpet, David Hymans on Horn, Dan Flagg on trombone and the ever-energetic Barry Crenshaw …

FAMILY YOGA | FREE

FREE FAMILY YOGA Connect with your child through songs, sign language, movement and breath! 9:30AM-10:30AM This is an in-person program.This workshop is intended for children ages 0-5 and all children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Bring a yoga mat, blanket, or something soft to play on. This class will include a full-body warm up, partner …

ROUNDABOUTS IMPROV COMEDY | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

Experience the art of improv and an evening of laughs! Recommended for ages 16 and up. Some sketches may contain adult subject matter or language. Join The Roundabouts, Bend's funniest improv troupe, for a night of unscripted hilarity. Witness the magic of improv as these quick-thinking improv players transform audience suggestions into spontaneous scenes and awe-inspiring …

LEAPIN’ LOUIE COWBOY CIRCUS | FREE

6PM-7:00PM A cowboy circus about animals who fly! This program is intended for and enjoyable for all ages. All children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Leapin' Louie uses circus, cowboy tricks, a six-foot unicycle, and lots of comedy to explore all of the wild critters, including us, who fly. In 400 million years five amazing …

COMPANION MEDIAL PROJECT | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

Come see "Companion" a Documentary Screening on CAMP Companion Animal Medical Project (CAMP) is a homegrown, grassroots 501c3 nonprofit organization in Central Oregon. Established in 2020, CAMP provides free veterinary care - both preventative and urgent - to the unhoused population of Central Oregon. At no-cost to pet owners, CAMP has provided 1,000+ vaccinations, performed …

KNOW NOSTALGIA: SONGS & STORIES | FREE

4PM-5:00PM Know Nostalgia: Songs & Stories from the American West Modern day troubadour and award-winning songwriter Kerry Grombacher performs. Kerry Grombacher is an award-winning songwriter who plays guitar and mandolin and performs original contemporary folk and western songs. In the spirit of the troubadours of old, he paints vivid portraits and tells fascinating stories that …

SINGING CLUB | FREE

All voices welcome. Join the anciently familiar practice of singing together! 6:15PM-7:45PM - This is a non-performance, non-audition group singing event- All voices (including yours) are welcome & wanted exactly as they are - No previous experience required. Singing is just slooooow talking!- All songs are taught in a call-and-echo, aural tradition process- We'll sing …

SPOKEN WORD OPEN MIC | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

DOORS OPEN AT 5:30PM  OPEN MIC 6PM - 8PM IN MAIN HALL Join us at the High Desert Music Hall for a spoken word open mic night. All writers, readers and word-lovers invited to attend and read. Readers have seven minutes at the mic. Food and drink menus will be available for purchase. For more information …

NORTHERN PAIUTE CYCLE OF LIFE | FREE

The Northern Paiute Cycle of Life: Yesterday and Today 5PM-6PM DOORS OPEN AT 4:30PM Well known tribal historian, tradition bearer and elder, Wilson Wewa, will be speaking on the Northern Paiute presence in Central Oregon. His people have lived off the land from time immemorial and have learned to thrive on this land for centuries by …

RDM CASCADE CHAMBER PLAYERS | FREE

High Desert Music Hall

The Cascade Chamber Players have been performing string quartet music for weddings and other events throughout Central Oregon since 1977.  Our musicians have decades of experience playing in a wide variety of ensembles and genres.  Learn more at our website: www.cascadechamberplayers.com.  Music in Public Places is a program of the Central Oregon Symphony Association. MIPP concerts …

SINGING CLUB | FREE

Join the anciently familiar practice of singing together! All voices welcome. 6:15PM-7:45PM - This is a non-performance, non-audition group singing event- All voices (including yours) are welcome & wanted exactly as they are - No previous experience required. Singing is just slooooow talking!- All songs are taught in a call-and-echo, aural tradition process- We'll sing …