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WEDNESDAY 4/14

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WINE-O BINGO

THE INAUGURAL BINGO EVENT!

The first event in this ongoing series in Sisters features bingo, wine and lots of fun. Space is limited but it's free to play with prizes to win! Wed., April 14, 6:30-8pm. Sisters Depot, 250 W Cascade Ave., Sisters. Free.

THURSDAY 4/15 SATURDAY 4/17

CRYSTAL AND JOE OF NEVER COME DOWN

SPRING SESSIONS WITH WORTHY

Head down to worthy this weekend for socially distanced live music or join in from home with the livestream. Bluegrass blends beautifully with folk and Americana sounds for a chill Saturday evening. Sat., April 16, 5pm. Worthy Brewing, 495 NE Bellevue Dr., Bend. No cover.

SATURDAY 4/17

COMEDY AT CRAFT

HOSTED BY COURTNEY STEVENS

Get ready for an evening of laughs! Tickets go fast each week for these limited-access events, so don’t wait to snag your table and get in on this night of comedy. Sat., April 17, 8-9:30pm. Craft Kitchen and Brewery, 62988 NE Layton Ave., Bend. $30-$50.

SATURDAY 4/17

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ERIC LEADBETTER & AARON MOORE

WEEKDAY TUNES

Two local favorites hit the stage at River’s Place this week. Listen to some great tunes while sipping your favorite brews and enjoying the sunny end of the week. Thu., April 15, 6-8pm. River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend. No cover.

FRIDAY 4/16

MICHALIS PATTERSON & TRAVIS WALKER

PART OF HIGH DESERT NIGHTS

Acoustic tunes from this impactful duo are the perfect ending to your week. Snag some grub from the food trucks along with a brew and you have the makings of an amazing Friday night. Fri., April 16, 6-9pm. Bunk + Brew Historic Lucas House, 42 NW Hawthorne Ave., Bend. No cover.

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MERGING FLAVORS: A NOVEL IDEA COOKING WORKSHOP

LET’S GET COOKING

Spend your Saturday afternoon creating something delicious in the kitchen. Chef Rose Archer takes inspiration from this year’s A Novel Idea selection and guides you through cooking up a delicious meal. Sat., April 17, 3-4:30pm. deschuteslibrary.org/calendar/ event/61516. Free.

SATURDAY 4/17

FOUR BANDS FOR TREY

SUPPORTING THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER

Help a local in his fight against cancer with this benefit concert in Redmond. All proceeds will be donated, and you get to have a night featuring four bands to rock the night away. Sat., April 17, 5:30pm. General Duffy’s Waterhole, 404 SW Forest Ave., Redmond. $20.

TUESDAY 4/20

BIG FALLS RIDGE HIKE

GUIDED HIKE + NAVIGATION WORKSHOP

Sponsored by the Friends and Neighbors of the Deschutes Canyon Area, this 4-mile guided hiking experience is the perfect way to get ready for Earth Day. Students are encouraged to bring GPS equipment, compasses and relevant maps to enhance their own navigation skills. Space is limited. Tue., April 20, 8am-Noon. eventbrite.com/e/big-falls-ridge-hiketickets-147286705501. Free.

TUESDAY 4/20

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WHAT HAPPENED BEFORE THE BIG BANG?

WITH ETHAN SIEGAL, PH.D.

Dr. Ethan Siegel dives into the history of the universe in this cosmic lecture that answers questions about life before the Big Bang and what that means for life today. Tue., April 20, 6-7pm. cocc.edu/departments/ foundation/vsp. Free.

WEDNESDAY 4/21

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WEBCAST: THE LONELIEST POLAR BEAR

A TRUE STORY OF SURVIVAL AND PERIL

Join Kale Williams for a presentation on his writing, exploring how polar bears became the iconic face of climate change and how climate change affects more than just the bears in the Arctic. Wed., April 21, 6pm. oregonwild.org/events/webcast-loneliest-polar-bear. Free.

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