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Worthy Brewing Spring Sessions: Barringer & Baker Join us on the patio for live music with Barringer & Baker! Bob Baker is a wonderful improvisational violinist and longtime member of The Brian Odell Band out of Portland. Mark Barringer on guitar & vocals. 60’s - 90’s music. 6-8pm. Free.

13 Thursday

10 Barrel Brewing Co. Pub &

Brewing Facility Live Music: Milo Matthews Join us on the lawn for live music with Milo Matthews! By using a drum pad, effects pedal, and a looping machine Milo can provide his own rhythm, bass, keys, and lead guitar turning him into an unstoppable one man show. 6-8pm. No cover. Bridge 99 Brewery Thursday Trivia Night at Bridge 99 Free to play, win Bridge 99 gift cards! Please continue following local health and safety guidelines. . Free!. General Duffy’s Waterhole Faisal Powerful,

soulful voice, plays Indie, Country, Pop Aucoustic-very interactive with the crowd-takes requests-draws inspiration from Tyler Childers, Post Malone, can play a variety of popular music 5pm. No cover. River’s Place The ABluestics Authentic Piedmont Blues and Americana music performed on Acoustic instruments with soulful and gritty vocals. 6-8pm. No cover. Silver Moon Brewing Trivia on the Moon! Come play Trivia with us at Silver Moon Brewing. Bring your friends, test your knowledge and compete for Silver Moon gift cards and prizes. 7-9pm. Free.

14 Friday

Bunk+Brew Historic Lucas House

High Desert Nights High Desert Music Collective Presents - Reid Bower, Anthony Fija and Trevor Martell share their incredible songwriting talents with The Yard at Bunk+Brew. 6-9pm. No cover. General Duffy’s Waterhole Austin

Lindstrom Band Austin Lindstrom is a local country musician that partners up with unique musicians to create something new in country music. His rich voice, creative ability for writing, and personability with crowds make him an artist to remember. 6:30pm. $10.

15 Saturday

Craft Kitchen and Brewery Comedy at

Craft Come down early and get dinner from their amazing menu. Featuring: Eric Oren, Kayla Maria, and Sharif Mohni.Special Guest: Ren. No tickets sold at the door and no standing room available. We follow all guidelines from the State of Oregon and the Oregon Health Authority. 21+. Strong content expected. 8-9:30pm. $30-$50. General Duffy’s Waterhole Bill Keale From

his early introduction into Hawaiian Music, Slack Key Guitar, Pop & Folk, Bill Keale’s smooth vocal style adds a special touch to audiences everywhere. Kiddos 12 and under are free! 6:30pm. $5. Silver Moon Brewing Magical Mystery Four A Beatles tribute band that strives to make their sound as authentic as possible. You just won’t believe your ears! Always a blast! 4-6pm. No cover.

The Cellar - A Porter Brewing

Company Live Music at The Cellar Swing by The Cellar, Bend’s new underground pub, for live music by James Matt. *Space is limited. Please follow all social distancing rules. 5-8pm. No cover. Volcanic Theatre Pub Brother Gabe’s Fireonyx Feat. Ze Rox & MFG Brother Gabe’s Fireonyx Feat. Ze Rox & Mfg (AKA Nu-Elektrapod) @ Volcanic Theatre - Saturday May 15. 7:30pm. $10. Worthy Brewing Spring Sessions: Milo Matthews Join us on the patio for live music with Milo Matthews! Over the past 30 years, Milo has refined his one-man bass band technique and musicianship and perfected his skills in recording and producing. 6-8pm. Free.

16 Sunday

River’s Place Sunday Brunch &Trivia Featuring brunch favorites, hot beverages, mimosas and brews too! Prizes to win, free to play. Noon-2pm. Free. River’s Place Milo Matthews By using a drum pad, effects pedal, and a looping machine Milo can provide his own rhythm, bass line, keys and lead guitar turning him into an unstoppable one man show. Milo’s styles range from Jazz to blues, rock, pop, funk and even folk. 6-8pm. No cover. Silver Moon Brewing Not Cho’ Grandma’s Bingo We host our famous bingo event every Sunday morning for good times and a chance to win some cold hard cash! 10am-1pm. Free.

17 Monday

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

18 Tuesday

Initiative Brewing Tuesday Night Trivia in Redmond It’s UKB Trivia outdoors on the partially sheltered patio with gas fire pits. It’s free to play with prize cards to win! 6pm. Free.

19 Wednesday

Worthy Brewing Spring Sessions: Olivia Harms Join us on the patio for live music with Olivia Harms! Traditional Country Singer/Songwriter based out of Oregon but splits time in Nashville 6-8pm. Free.

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.

DANCE

Community Dance Break! Time for a break....

some lightness, joy, play, and connection in your day. Come dance! Be inspired by others, the music, the energy. No dance skills necessary....just a desire to enjoy a connected communal break....we need it! Be sure to register beforehand. Wednesdays, 12:30-12:40pm. Contact: 541-948-7015. soulinmotionbend@gmail.com. Free.

Courtesy Bill Keale

Bill Keale is performing this week and next around town. Catch him at General Duffy's in Redmond on Sat., May 15 at 6:30pm.

Silver Swans: Adult Ballet ClassThis is an

open level ballet-based class for 35+, where the instructor adjusts for all ages, abilities, and agility. Fridays, 8:45-9:45am. Through June 18. Academie de Ballet Classique, 162 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend. Contact: 541-382-4055. dance@abcbend.com. $56.

Soul in Motion Sunday Gathering Drop

down from the commotion of your mind and be lead by your heart, hips, and feet in mindful movement and dance. Everyone welcome! Sundays, 6:307:45pm. Contact: 541-948-7015. soulinmotionbend@gmail.com. $20.

FILM EVENTS

Asian American and Pacific Islander

Heritage Month Every May, Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebrates contributions and challenges faced by Asian American and Pacific Islander friends, family, and community members. Join us is a series of virtual events that highlight their stories and voices. Fri, May 14, 3:30pm, Sat, May 15, 3:30pm and Wed, May 19, Noon-1pm. Contact: cwalker2@cocc.edu. Free.

Retro Japanese Monster Movies Every

major blockbuster with a city-destroying climax would not exist without one genre that started it all: the Kaiju movie. Stay tuned for more information! Thursdays. Tin Pan Alley, Off Minnesota, between Thump and the Wine Shop, Bend. $30.

Takeout Tuesday w/ Classic B Horror

Films! Takeout Tuesdays with Classic B-Horror Films in Tin Pan Alley! We encourage you to stop by your favorite downtown dining spot for some takeout, then join us for an outdoor film screening! Tuesdays, 7:30pm. Through June 29. Tin Pan Alley, Off Minnesota, between Thump and the Wine Shop, Bend. $30.

ARTS & CRAFTS

Amazing Animals Sticker Design

Contest Local print production company, Car Stickers is running a call for entries for original animal-themed Sticker Designs! T Submit your original art for a chance to win big! April 27-June 22, Noon-Midnight. Contact: 844-647-2730. designcontest@carstickers.com. Free.

Craven Road Art Show 6 Local Artists! Fresh Bread-Abstract Art-Essential Oils-Moon Catchers-Home Decor! Support your local artisans! May 15, 11am-5pm. Craven Road Art Show, 40 SE Craven Rd, Bend. Contact: 5417284104. driftboat22@msn.com.

Crow’s Shadow Institute of the Arts, Prints from the Permanent Collection

Crow’s Shadow Institute of the Arts provides a creative conduit for educational, social, and economic opportunities for Native Americans through artistic development. Crow’s Shadow Institute of the Arts is located on the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation in the foothills of Oregon’s Blue Mountains. Wednesdays-Saturdays. Through June 26. Scalehouse Gallery, 550 NW Franklin Ave, Bend.

DIY - Monthly Jewelry Open Lab Full de-

scription at DIYcave.com. Mon, May 17, 6-9pm. DIY Cave, 444 SE Ninth St. Suite 150, Bend. Contact: 541-388-2283. info@diycave.com. $15.

My Own Two Hands 2021: Holding

Hope An online auction is an excellent way to offer the art that has been generously donated by local and regional artists, while also celebrating the tremendous talents of these artists. Please join us for this year’s virtual event! sistersfolkfestival.org/ my-own-two-hands. May 10-15.

PRESENTATIONS & EXHIBITS

Know Islands - Island Archaeology and the

Anthropocene Examine ancient human impacts and future sustainability in this virtual presentation on the Pacific and Caribbean islands. deschuteslibrary. org/calendar/event/61621 May 12, 6-7pm. Free.

Know Islands - The Pig War: San Juan

Islands in Conflict Hear the tale of a pig that made the San Juan Islands part of the U.S. territory - and nearly led to a war. This interesting episode of Pacific Northwest history is told (humorously!) by Dr. Stephen Dow Beckham, Professor Emeritus of History. deschuteslibrary.org/calendar/event/61620 May 18, 6:30-7:30pm. Free.

Know Islands: Traveling the Mediterra-

nean with Odysseus Author Scott Huler talks about his journey retracing the footsteps of Odysseus across the Mediterranean. May 15, 2-3pm. deschuteslibrary.org/calendar/event/61687 Free.

Redmond Caves - An Archaeological Treasure in an Urban Landscape

Discover remarkable insights into human use of the area over the last 4,000 years revealed by archaeological fieldwork at the Redmond Caves. May 19, 6-7pm. deschuteslibrary.org/calendar/ event/61702. Free.

Webcast: Oregon as Bygone Bison

Range & Grizzly Country Naturalist Ethan

Shaw explores the history of two of the West’s most iconic species - the mighty American bison and grizzly bear - and their relationship to Oregon. oregonwild.org/events/webcast-oregon-bygone-bison-range-grizzly-country. May 12, 6pm. Free.

WORDS

Call for Submissions: Central Oregon

Book Project Central Oregon Book Project is a collection of voices and stories from Central Oregon. The project was funded by a Kickstarter campaign in the fall of 2020, to honor the land and our stories within it. Must be about Central Oregon. April 1-May 31.

Mystery Book Club On May 19 we will discuss Murder in Chianti by Camilla Trinchieri. Please visitroundaboutbookshop.com for Zoom info. May 19, 6-7pm. Contact: 541-306-6564. sara@roundaboutbookshop.com. Free.

Nonfiction Book Club On May 14 we will dis-

cuss Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson. Please visit roundaboutbookshop.com for Zoom info. May 14, 1-2:30pm. Contact: 541-3066564. sara@roundaboutbookshop.com. Free.

Online Only: Writers Writing - Introduction

to Nature Journals Using pencils and/or pens and markers, quiet your mind and relax into the present moment by following guided drawing and journaling exercises based on the viewing of an item from nature introduced by the instructor. May 13, 6:30-8pm. deschuteslibrary.org/calendar/event/61658. Free.

Out of This World Book Club On May 12 we

will discuss The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow. Please visit roundaboutbookshop.com for Zoom info. May 12, 6-7pm. Free.

RAB Middles Book Club On May 17 we will

discuss A Tale of Magic by Chris Colfer. (#1 in series). Please visit roundaboutbookshop.com for Zoom info. May 17, 6-7pm. Free.

Zoom Author Event: The Elephant

Doctor of India by Janie Chodosh “The

Elephant Doctor of India” brings the middle-grade reader into the heart of Assam, a remote land of tea plantations, paddy fields, and ancient forests, to tell the true story of the last viable population of Asian elephants and one man dedicated to saving them. Visit roundaboutbookshop.com for Zoom info. May 13, 6-7pm. Free.

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Preventative Walk-In Pet Wellness

Clinic The Bend Spay and Neuter Project offers vaccinations, deworming and microchips at our walk-in wellness clinic. Saturdays, 9am-2pm. Bend Spay & Neuter Project, 910 SE Wilson, Suite A1, Bend. $10-$30. Senior Day Visitors 65 and older are invited to enjoy the Museum for free on this day. The Museum will also be open to the general public. RSVP strongly recommended. We will begin taking RSVPs for timed entry on Wednesday, April 28. May 12, 9am-5pm. High Desert Museum, 59800 S. Highway 97, Bend. Contact: 541-382-4754. info@highdesertmuseum.org. Free.

Virtual Members’ Exclusive Series:

Desert Scribes Do you love to write, but need help finding the time or inspiration? Join Desert Scribes! In each of three sessions, Louise Shirley, Donald M. Kerr curator of natural history, will share inspiration from High Desert ecology. Tuesdays, 7:30-8:30am. Through May 18. Contact: 541-382-4754. info@highdesertmuseum.org. Free.

VOLUNTEER

Call for Volunteers - Play with Parrots!

Volunteers needed at Second Chance Bird Rescue! Friendly people needed to help socialize birds to ready for adoption, make toys, clean cages and make some new feathered friends! Located past Cascade Lakes Distillery, call for hours and location. Contact: 916-956-2153.

CASA Training to Be A Voice for Kids

in Foster Care Free online training to become a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for a child in foster care in Central Oregon. RSVP is required. Prior information sessions available. We have children waiting today for you to be their CASA! Saturdays, 9am-12:30pm. Through May 22. Contact: 541-389-1618. training@casaofcentraloregon.org. $0.

Dogs for Heroes Benefit Concert Dogs

for Heroes Benefit Concert May 15, 4pm. General Duffy’s Waterhole, 404 SW Forest Avenue, Redmond. $15.

Volunteer Opportunity Are you a Jack/

Jill of all trades? There’s everything from small engine, fencing, troubleshooting in a barn/rescue facility that require TLC repairs. 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 Salva-

tion Army has a wide variety of volunteer opportunities for almost every age. We have an emergency food pantry, we visit residents of assisted living centers and we make up gifts for veterans and the homeless. Ongoing. Contact: 541-389-8888.

GROUPS & MEETUPS

A Course in Miracles A mind training for seeing through the eyes of love rather than fear. We study and look at the obstacles to peace in your life. Contact: 760-208-9097 or lmhauge4@ gmail.com. Free.

Courtesy Friends and Neighbors of the Deschutes Canyon Area

“Looking to Buy A Business? Meet The

Experts!” The Transworld team of Oregon Central is hosting an exclusive event to discuss the journey into entrepreneurship, how to make a career change, and follow your dream to become your own boss. May 12, 5-6:30pm. Immersion Brewing, 550 SW Industrial Way, Bend. Contact: 541-9209026. tworld.com/locations/oregoncentral/. Free.

Happy Hour in the Garden Drop in anytime

between 4-6 pm to lend a hand maintaining our garden, and enjoy cold bubbly beverages while you work. No experience or tools required, though if you like to use garden gloves please bring your own. Tuesdays, 4-6pm. Through May 25. The Environmental Center, 16 NW Kansas Ave., Bend. Free.

LandWatch Virtual Open House Join

us for an interactive evening and engage in discussion with the LandWatch team. Bring your ideas and vision and help us defend and plan for Central Oregon’s sustainable and livable future. May 12, 6-7:30pm. Contact: 541-647-2930 ext.807. caitlyn@colw.org. Free.

FAMILY & KIDS

Amelia’s World Puppet Show Join Amelia

Airheart Monkey & Miss Hannah for a fun & uplifting interactive zoom puppet show! Message ACORN School of Art & Nature on Facebook to request the zoom link. Fridays, 4-4:15pm. Contact: facebook.com/acornartandnature/. Free.

Baby Ninja Classes Cuties (10 months - 24 months) plus an adult will bond and have a blast during this unique yoga and ninja warrior class! Tuesdays, 11-11:45am and Wednesdays, 11-11:45am. Through June 2. Free Spirit Yoga + Fitness + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend. Contact: 541241-3919. info@freespiritbend.com. $99.

Born to Dance This Mommy and Me class is a fun and engaging introduction to ballet for ages 2.5 to 4! Saturdays, 9:15-9:45am. Through June 19. Academie de Ballet Classique, 162 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend. Contact: 541-382-4055. dance@abcbend.com. $47.

Fantasy Ballet - An Online Ballet Class

for 4 to 6 Yr Olds Dance in your own home with a live, interactive teacher. Children are delighted to dance through all of the magical places while using their newly learned ballet steps. Mondays, 2:403:20pm. Through June 14. Contact: 541-382-4055. dance@abcbend.com. $89.

Foster Parent Orientation This two-hour

class covers the basics about being a foster parent and working with the Oregon Child Welfare program. RSVP to centraloregon.fostercare@dhsoha. state.or.us to register for this virtual class. Thu, May 13, 4:30-6:30pm and Thu, June 10, 4:306:30pm. Free.

Happy Hip-Hop Get moving with hip-hop class offerings for 4 to 7 year olds! This vibrant class utilizes the latest dance moves for dancers to express their individuality to craft their own hip-hop style. Fridays, 2:50-3:35pm. Through June 17. Academie de Ballet Classique, 162 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend. Contact: 541-382-4055. dance@abcbend.com. $54.

Intro to LEGO Robotics Open to 2nd-3rd grad-

ers. Build a LEGO robot and program it to perform exciting missions. Tuesdays, 4-6pm. Through June 1. BendTECH, 1001 SW Emkay Dr, Bend. Contact: 541-382-4682. info@campfireco.org. $100, financial assistance available.

Junior Shredder Four Week Camp These

mountain bike camps meet once a week for four consecutive weeks. The goal is to work on skills and get out for fun rides each week! All skill levels are welcome. Wednesdays, 3pm. Through Sept. 1. Seventh Mountain Resort, 18575 SW Century Dr., Bend. Contact: cierra@ladiesallride.com. $175.

Kids Ninja Warrior Class Unique to Bend, your

kids (age 6-10) will gain amazing abilities through obstacle course training, climbing and fitness conditioning, and team motivation in our Kids Ninja Warrior classes. Tuesdays, 3:30-4:30pm, Wednesdays, 6:15-7:15pm and Thursdays, 5-6pm. Through May 27. Free Spirit Yoga + Fitness + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend. Contact: 541241-3919. info@freespiritbend.com. $99 per child.

Kids Ninja Warrior Half-Day Camp Drop-

off the kids (age 6 - 12) on Wednesday afternoon’s after school for Half-Day Ninja Warrior Camps, they’ll get their energy out and their exercise in! T Wednesdays, 1:30-4:30pm. Through May 26. Free Spirit Yoga + Fitness + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend. Contact: 541-241-3919. info@freespiritbend.com. $99 per child.

Mini-Ninja Classes Kids (ages 2 - 3) plus adult will have a blast during this upbeat movement class! Adults will enjoy doing yoga stretching and will learn to interact with their kids in an active and playful manner. Tuesdays, 9:30-10:15am. Through June 1. Free Spirit Yoga + Fitness + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend. Contact: 541-2413919. info.freespiritbend@gmail.com. $99 per child.

Nano-Ninja Class Kids (age 4-5) will love making ninja warrior buddies as they develop fundamental coordination skills through obstacle-based gymnastics and climbing challenges in this 6-week series. Wednesdays, 5-5:50pm and Thursdays, 3:30-4:20pm. Through May 27. Free Spirit Yoga + Fitness + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend. Contact: 541-241-3919. info@freespiritbend.com. $99 per child.

Ninja Elite Class Kids (age 8 - 12) come increase your athletic performance through the exciting sport of Ninja Warrior! Tuesdays, 5-6pm. Through May 25. Free Spirit Yoga + Fitness + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend. Contact: 541-2413919. info@freespiritbend.com. $99 per child.

Ninja Night It’s Parent’s Night Out- that’s right come drop off your kids (age 6 - 12) for 3 hours of fun in our super-rad indoor Ninja Warrior play space. Saturdays, 6-9pm. Through May 15. Free Spirit Yoga + Fitness + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend. Contact: 541-241-3919. info@freespiritbend.com. $22 per kid.

Teen Girls’ Empowerment Group Ages 13-

18. Connect with others and build mind-body-heart strength during these challenging times. IWed, May 12, 3:30pm and Wed, May 19, 3:30pm. Blissful Heart ~ Yoga Barn, 29 NW Greeley Ave., Bend. Contact: 928-864-7166. onalee@unfurlbecome. com. Sliding scale $160-$320.

Teen Volunteer Club Join Camp Fire Central Oregon’s high school volunteer club, Teens On Fire, where teens give back to their community by identifying a cause they care about and planning a service project to help address it. Sundays, 4-6pm. Through May 30. BendTECH, 1001 SW Emkay Dr, Bend. Contact: 541-382-4682. info@campfireco.org. Sliding scale pricing $200-325.

The Youth Choir of Central Oregon Au-

ditions YCCO is recruiting talented, enthusiastic singers, grades 5-8 for the Debut Choir and highly motivated singers grades 8-12 for the Premiere Choir. To schedule a ZOOM audition, or for more information, call the YCCO office 541-385-0470 or visit ycco.org. Through June 30.

Virtual Candidate Forums - Special District Elections May 22, 2021 League of Women

Voters of Deschutes County and City Club of Central Oregon partner to host candidate forum videos. Send questions for the candidates via email to info@lwvdeschutes.org or info@cityclubco.org. Redmond and Bend-La Pine school districts with English to Spanish translations. April 22-May 18, 5:30-7pm. Free.

FOOD EVENTS

Join La Pine A La Cart Calling all foodies,

master chefs and more. This is a great opportunity for a new or favorite food cart or even a mobile vendor. If you are interested joining the lot, call Denny at 541-706-1965. La Pine A La Carte, 51555 Morrison St, La Pine.

Kriselle Cellars Wine Tasting Virtual Join

Scott Steingraber, Owner & Winemaker and Nora Lancaster, Wine Director of Kriselle Cellars as they guide you on a tasting through three of their award winning wines. May 19, 7-8pm. Contact: srwcartauction@gmail.com. $110.

Market of Choice-Building a Charcuterie Board Virtual Class Sign up

for a virtual charcuterie class. Market of Choice, Specialty Cheese Steward, Kasia Wilson will offer a ticketed zoom event. May 18, 5:30-6:30pm. Contact: 541-580-9841. srwcartauction@gmail.com. $25.

Williamette Valley Vineyards Wine

Tasting Virtual Event Join Willamette Valley

Vineyards as they share the history of developing the Oregon wine industry, continued collaboration and the art behind the blend, winemakers passion. Wine Guide: Duska Jensen, Senior Wine Ambassador, Willamette Valley Vineyards. May 18, 7-8pm. Contact: 541-580-9841. srwcartauction@gmail.com. $160.

BEER & DRINK

Cross Cut Warming Hut: Locals’ Day!

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

Crux Fermentation Brew Day! An opportu-

nity to witness the sights and sounds of the brewing process and have the chance to talk to a brewer about the beer he’s brewing. This Wednesday we’ll be brewing Currantly Crazy #3 and a black IPA. May 12, Noon-5pm. Crux Fermentation Project, 50 SW Division St., Bend.

Growler Discount Night! Enjoy $2 off growler

fills every Wednesday at Bevel! Wednesdays. Bevel Craft Brewing, 911 SE Armour Rd. Suite B, Bend. Contact: 831-245-1922. holla@bevelbeer.com. Free.

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. Contact: holla@bevelbeer.com. Free.

Monkless Belgian Ales & 10 Barrel Brewing Collaboration Beer Release

Dubbel Barrel was created by taking the 2020 GABF gold medal winning best Belgian Abbey Ale, Dubbel or Nothing, and then aging it gently in apple brandy barrels for 10 months. May 18, Noon-9pm. Monkless Belgian Ales Brasserie, 803 SW Industrial Way, Bend. Contact: 541-797-6760. aaron@monkless.com.

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 Big Butte Challenge Between March 20

and May 31, participants hike or run each butte, on their own schedule, using GPS tracking to submit times to the virtual results portal. March 20-May 31. $20 per race.

CORK Saturday Long Run We will meet out-

side Thump Coffee on York Dr. in Northwest Crosssing. Feel free to run or walk whatever “long” means to you! Saturdays, 9am. Through Aug. 28. Thump Coffee - Downtown, 25 NW Minnesota Ave., Bend. CORK Thursday Run Join us for a run from 3-5 miles. Stay afterward for a drink and food. Thursdays, 6-7:30pm. Cross Cut Warming Hut No 5, 566 SW Mill View Way, Bend. Free.

Redmond Running Group Run All levels

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

OUTDOOR EVENTS

AdventurUs Women Escape All-inclusive

outdoor weekends created by women for women. May 13, 4pm. LOGE Entrada @ Bend, 19221 Southwest Century Drive, Bend. $1,749-$1,998.

Alder Springs Trail to Whychus-Deschutes Confluence Hike Scenic hike

includes views of cliff towers, wading across Whychus Creek, and ponderosa pines at Whychus Creek-Deschutes River confluence. May 18, 8am. Forest Service Road #6360, Forest Service Rd 6360, Sisters. Free.

Crooked River National Grassland Nest

Box Trail Hike On this easy two mile hike, we will monitor eight bluebird and two kestrel nest boxes. We may see nests, eggs, and nestlings. May 16, 8am. Peninsula Road North of Crooked River Ranch, Peninsula Road, Terrebonne. Free.

Girls AllRide Junior Shredder Four

Week Camp The goal is to work on skills and get out for fun rides each week. Girls Ages 9-13. Wednesdays, 3-5pm. Through May 26. Seventh Mountain Resort, 18575 SW Century Dr., Bend. Contact: cierra@ladiesallride.com. $175.

Gray Butte Wildflower Hike Gray Butte

offers an opportunity to see middle elevation native wildflowers not found on the Deschutes and Crooked River canyon trails. May 15, 9am. Rimrock Springs Wildlife Management Area Trailhead, 4000 SE Madras-Prineville Hwy, Madras. Free.

Grit Clinics: Beginner/Intermediate

Skills We’ll begin by dialing in our bike setup and body position, then work on skills throughout the afternoon. Saturdays, 1:30-3:30pm. Seventh Mountain Resort, 18575 SW Century Dr., Bend. Contact: 541-728-7878. 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, then take it to small jumps. Saturdays, 11am-1pm. Seventh Mountain Resort, 18575 SW Century Dr., Bend. Contact: 541-728-7878. info@ gritclinics.com. $75.

Grit Clinics: Happy Hour Trail Ride ‘N

Skills We’ll tackle jumps and corners on Whoops, technical climbing and descending on Funner, swooping descents on Tiddlywinks and more! Fridays, 4-6pm. Phil’s Trailhead, Skyliner Rd, Bend. Contact: 541-728-7878. info@gritclinics.com. $75.

Grit Clinics: Skills & Ride Join us for three

hours of skill-building fun while you take your riding to the next level! Sundays, 10am-1pm. Seventh Mountain Resort, 18575 SW Century Dr., Bend. Contact: 541-728-7878. info@gritclinics.com. $99.

Courtesy Free Spirit Yoga

Get a new perspective on yoga with Free Spirit's Yoga Wall Series, Tuesday mornings through May 18.

Grit Clinics: Women’s Foundational Mountain Bike Skills Calling all ladies new

to mountain biking! In just two hours, you’ll feel more confident setting up your bike, shifting, braking, and navigating small trail obstacles after instruction from the skilled coaches at Grit Clinics. Wednesdays, 5:30-7:30pm. Seventh Mountain Resort, 18575 SW Century Dr., Bend. Contact: 541728-7878. info@gritclinics.com. $75.

Sunset Roller Skating & Skateboarding

Session Come roll into your Friday and Saturday evenings at The Pavilion. Fridays, 6pm and Saturdays, 6pm. Through May 22. The Pavilion, 1001 SW Bradbury Dr, Bend. $3-$7.

Volunteers needed! New Volunteer Ori-

entations every Sunday at 10 am. Please come and meet the herd and learn ways you can help out! Sundays, 10-11am. Through Dec. 26. Equine Outreach Horse Rescue, 60335 Arnold Market Rd, Bend. Contact: 541-729-8803.

HEALTH & WELLNESS

Balance, Strength & Mobility Program

Bend Council on Aging is sponsoring Fallproof™ Balance and Mobility training. An evidence-based multi-dimensional and multi-sensory balance, strength, and mobility training program. Tuesdays-Fridays, 10:30am. Through July 6. SNAP FITNESS, 1310 SE Reed Market Rd #130, Bend, OR 97702, Bend. Contact: 541-749-8376. info.spiritedbalance@gmail.com. Free.

Bend Pilates Bend Pilates is now offering a full schedule of classes through Zoom! For more information visit bendpilates.net/classes/. $20.

Capoeira: A Perfect Adventure The Bra-

zilian art form of Capoeira presents opportunities to develop personal insights, strength, balance, flexibility, musicality, voice, rhythm, and language by tapping the energy of this rich cultural expression and global community. Text 541-678-3460 for location and times. Mondays-Wednesdays-Fridays, 6pm. $30 intro month.

Coaching Group Build your dream life while connecting to a supportive, motivating community.

Led by Diana Lee, Meadowlark Coaching. Mondays, 6-7:30pm. Contact: 914-980-2644. meadowlarkcoaching@yahoo.com. $15-25.

Healing Justice Collective Quarterly

Meeting HJC quarterly meeting May 13, 4pm. 937 NW Newport Ave, 937 Northwest Newport Avenue, Bend. Free.

In-Person Yoga at LOFT Wellness &

Day Spa Tuesdays: Vinyasa with instructor Kelly Jenkins. 5-6pm. Thursdays: Foundation Flow with instructor Kelly Jenkins. 5-6pm. Tuesdays-Thursdays, 5-6pm. Loft Wellness & Day Spa, 339 SW Century Drive Ste 203, Bend. Contact: 541-690-5100. info@loftbend.com. $20.

Salutations to the Sun with Petit

Davina & Pete Kartsounes Celebrate Spring

and Salute the Sun in the fun free-floating journey of yoga and live music with Pete Kartsounes. May 15, 5:30-7pm. Namaspa Yoga Studio, 1135 NW Galveston Ave., Bend. Contact: 541-382-5551. namaspayoga@gmail.com. $20.

Sexual Abuse Support Group Confiden-

tial support group for women survivors of sexual abuse. Call or text Veronica at 503-856-4874. Tuesdays, 6-8pm. Through June 29. Free.

Tai Chi for Health™ created by Dr. Paul

Lam This two-day per week class is appropriate for anyone who wants a slower Tai Chi class or those dealing with chronic health conditions. Mondays-Wednesdays, 10:30-11:30am. Contact: 541-389-5015.

Teen Yoga Series Explore yoga, breathing, sound healing, meditation & journaling to encourage a peaceful and happy life. Wednesdays, 3:304:30pm. Through June 9. Contact: 541-550-8550. namaspayoga@gmail.com. Free.

Yoga Wall 4-Week Series Join us at Free

Spirit for this unique opportunity to experience the Yoga Wall in-person. Tuesdays, 9:15am-10:30pm. Through May 18. Free Spirit Yoga + Fitness + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend. Contact: 541-241-3919. info@freespiritbend.com. Registration $72, Drop-In (if space allows) $20.

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