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12 5 Wednesday

Tower Theatre Los Lobos - Cinco De Mayo The musical Cinco de Mayo celebration is coming straight to your home with “the band unlike any other band.” Los Lobos fuses rock and roll, TexMex, country, zydeco, folk, and R&B with cumbia, boleros and norteños! 6-8pm. $20. The Brown Owl An Evening with Wil Kinky Songwriter and guitar wizard Wil Kinky performers two nights back to back at the Brown Owl. 6-8pm. Free. Bunk+Brew Historic Lucas House Cinco

De Mayo at The Yard David Rogers fuses classical, jazz, early, and world music elements into powerful, moving and virtuosic performances grounded in Traditional Flamenco Alebrije Food Truck will be serving Traditional Oaxacan Mini Tacos for only a dollar each! 5-8pm. No cover. Silver Moon Brewery Cinco De Mayo

Party Feat. Chiringa Bend’s number one Latin-Dance band Chiringa brings their grooves to the Silver Moon stage for a Cinco De Mayo dance party. 6-10pm. $10 in advance $15 at door. Worthy Brewing Spring Sessions: Fox and Bones Join us on the patio for live music with Fox and Bones! Music for adventurers, explorers of the inner world, and all those in pursuit of a dream. 6-8pm. Free.

6 Thursday

Tower Theatre Keb’ Mo’ Live From City Winery NY We think you’ll want to turn the volume up for this set from our friend and favorite Americana blues legend! 6:30-8:30pm. $20. 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.

Horseshoe Tavern Superball A Juju Eyeball Spin-off, Superball plays “Bell Bottom Rock” from the 60s and 70s. In bell bottoms. 3-6pm. River’s Place Skillethead Hot bluegrass fresh off the griddle in Central Oregon! 6-8pm. No cover. Silver Moon Brewing Trivia on the Moon! 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.

7 Friday

Bunk+Brew Historic Lucas House

High Desert Nights This week catch Mari, Third Seven & Sam Kaiser. Free + All ages. 6-9pm. No cover. General Duffy’s Waterhole Countryfied

Countryfied is a high energy Country/ Variety band that has been playing together for 35 years! They have a unique style that works the crowd and gets them on the dance floor. 6:30pm. $15. The Horseshoe Tavern Saucy at The Horse-

shoe Tavern Live music ! 7-10pm. No cover. Worthy Brewing Spring Sessions: Retro Night with Superball A JuJu Eyeball spinoff Superball will rock the 60s and 70s at Worthy for a super duper retro evening. Bring your bell bottoms and flares and lets boogie! 7-9pm. Free.

8 Saturday

Virtual House Party Boys & Girls Club: Virtual House Party The event will raise much needed funds to support Boys & Girls Club of Bend. House Party promises to be a fun-filled evening of live auction items, food, drinks and a celebration of all things 90s! 6:30pm. Bunk+Brew Historic Lucas House Satur-

days in The Yard with Arthur Buezo- LIVE FOLK MUSIC! Recently settled in Oregon from New York State, Arthur Buezo is a one man band bringing a self titled genre of Savage Folk. 6-8pm. No cover. Crux Fermentation Project 3 of We:

Live at Crux Come on out for some original music and mountain views. Fun in the sun for everyone! 5-7pm. No cover. General Duffy’s Waterhole The

Woodsmen Born in the Pines of Bend, The Woodsmen established their sounds from Country, Bluegrass, Jazz and Blues. 6:30pm. $10. River’s Place DJPK Otherwise known as singer-songwriter Pete Kartsounes, DJPK is fresh, funky and all about the moment. 5-7pm. No cover. Schilling’s Garden Market JuJu Eyeball at

Mothers Day Bash Mothers Day celebration, at Schillings Garden Market, more details to follow soon! Will be Fab! 4-7pm. No cover.

Courtesy General Duffy's Waterhole

Join The Woodsmen at General Duffy's in Redmond for a weekend show packed with folksy, bluegrass tunes. Sat., May 8 at 6:30pm. Sisters Depot John Shipe & Mark Ransom in Sisters Covid-Safe Duo Acousticana 6pm. No cover. The Horseshoe Tavern Olivia Harms Live

music! 1-4pm. No cover. Worthy Brewing Spring Sessions: Travis Ehrenstrom Saturday, May 8 : 6-8pm : Free & All Ages Join us on the patio for live music (and to celebrate his birthday) with Travis Ehrenstrom! www.travisehrenstrom.com Northwest Americana folk music 6-8pm. Free.

9 Sunday

River’s Place Trivia Hosted by UKB Trivia, this is a fun and friendly meeting of the minds. Free to play and prizes to win! Brunch items from the food trucks and mimosas poppin’ in the tap house. Join us for Sunday Funday Trivia Bruch Edition! Noon-2pm. Free. 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. River’s Place Coyote Willow Happy Mother’s Day. Spend the evening with Mom and some excellent live music. Indie Americana duo that creates a unique blend of folk, roots, blues and intricate instrumentals. 6-8pm. No cover. The Brown Owl Mother's Day ft. Michalis Patterson Michalis Patterson will be serenading all the Mothers at the Brown Owl this Mother's Day. 5-7pm. No cover.

10 Monday

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

11 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! Event is on each week, weather permitting, so dress warm! Please maskup and keep distance. 6pm.Free.

12 Wednesday

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. 6-8pm. Free.

MUSIC

The Ultimate Oldies Show A locally-produced,

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! Wednesdays, 12:30-12:40pm. Contact: 541-948-7015. soulinmotionbend@gmail. com. Free. 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. Sundays, 6:30-7:45pm. Contact: 541948-7015. soulinmotionbend@gmail.com. $20.

FILM EVENTS

Takeout Tuesday with Classic B Horror

Films!Since we are no longer able to serve concessions to guests, 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.

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. Thursdays, 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! April 27-June 22, Noon-Midnight. Contact: 844-647-2730. designcontest@carstickers.com. Free.

Exhibition Opening: Kids Curate Kids Cu-

rate is a yearlong program that integrates art and science into existing curriculum and culminates in an exhibition. It provides hands-on arts learning for students at schools with limited art programs. May 7, 9am-5pm. High Desert Museum, 59800 S. Highway 97, Bend.

Grand Opening Tie Dye Sale Come celebrate

the grand opening of a brand new boutique! Shop hand-dyed pillows, dresses, bandanas, shirts and more! The first shoppers will receive free sticker and each purchase includes reusable bag! May 8, Noon-5pm. 1 Life, 154 NE Underwood Ave, Bend.

May Exhibit at Tumalo Art Co.—”Earth+Feather” by Shelli Walters

Uplifting mixed media paintings and paper mache sculpture. With an accent on birds, this new work emerges from Shelli’s love for the Earth and wild creatures. The exhibit continues through May. Artists reception on May 7, 4-7pm. Tumalo Art Co., 450 SW Powerhouse Dr., Ste. 407, Bend. Contact: art@tumaloartco.com.

Sip & Shop Outdoor Market Join

us outside at the distillery for a day of cocktails, community, and fun. Local makers will help you find the perfect Mother’s Day gift for yourself or the mom, grandmother, or fur mom in your life. May 8, 10am-5pm. Oregon Spirit Distillers, 740 NE First St., Bend. Free.

PRESENTATIONS & EXHIBITS

Gold of the Caliphs: Medieval Islam-

ic Coins A curated an exhibition on medieval Islamic coins at the Hallie Ford Museum of Art at Willamette University. Tuesdays-Saturdays, Noon5pm and First Tuesday-Saturday of every month. Through Aug. 14. Contact: 503-370-6855.

Killing the Klamath Webcast This webcast

will explore solutions to the water crisis and provide unique perspectives on how people can support the Klamath Tribe in their fight to save the Klamath Watershed. oregonwild.org. May 5, 6pm. Free.

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.

This Too Shall Pass: Lessons in Resil-

iency Hear powerful lessons learned from older adults about resiliency and peace during unsettling times in this virtual presentation with community activist Paul Iarrobino. deschuteslibrary.org/calendar/event/61619. May 5, 4-5pm. 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

Author Event: Three Sisters Wilderness:

A History by Les Joslin Join author Les

Joslin as he explores the origins of the wilderness concept and the natural and cultural history of the Three Sisters country. Please visit roundaboutbookshop.com for Zoom info. May 6, 6-7pm. Free.

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. April 1-May 31.

Current Fiction Book Club We will discuss

The Other Americans by Laila Lalami. Please visit roundaboutbookshop.com for Zoom info. May 5, 6-7pm. Free.

In Conversation - Poets Elizabeth

Acevedo and Mahogany Browne Join

Elizabeth Acevedo and Mahogany Browne for an afternoon of poetry and purpose. Registration is required. May 6, 4-5:30pm. deschuteslibrary.org/ calendar/event/61738. Free.

Not Your Average Book Club We will dis-

cuss Among the Beasts & Briars by Ashley Poston. Please visit roundaboutbookshop.com for Zoom info. May 10, 6-7pm. Free.

Out of This World Book Club We will discuss

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

ETC.

Gals’ Barn Night Out ~ Mother’s Day

Fundraiser We invite you to grab your mom, or best gal pals and join us for a fun evening. This event is a fundraiser to benefit Healing Reins’ renovated Equine Mental Health program. May 7, 5-7pm. Healing Reins Therapeutic Riding Center, P.O. Box 5593, Bend. Contact: 541-382-9410. alib@ healingreins.org. $40/individual.

Gather: A Film and Panel Discussion about Indigenous Food Sovereignty

Gather traces a growing movement among Native Americans to reclaim their spiritual, political and cultural identities by reconnecting to ancestral food systems and practices, while battling the trauma of centuries of genocide. May 6, 6-7pm. highdesertmuseum.org/gather-film. Free.

Mother’s Day at the Museum Free

admission for all moms! Made possible by Mid Oregon Credit Union May 9, 9am-5pm. High Desert Museum, 59800 S. Highway 97, Bend. Contact: 541382-4754. info@highdesertmuseum.org. hours. May 11, 5-8pm. High Desert Museum, 59800 S. Highway 97, Bend. Contact: 541-382-4754. info@ highdesertmuseum.org. Free.

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. May 12, 9am-5pm. High Desert Museum, 59800 S. Highway 97, Bend. Contact: 541-382-4754. info@highdesertmuseum.org. Free.

Spotlight on Homelessness Bethlehem Inn

invites the community to attend its 11th Annual Spotlight on Homelessness fundraiser. May 11, 5-5:30pm. Contact: 541-322-8768. stephanie@ bethleheminn.org.

Virtual Members’ Exclusive Series:

Desert Scribes 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, 7:308:30am. 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! 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. Saturdays, 9am-12:30pm. Through May 22. Contact: 541-3891618. training@casaofcentraloregon.org.

Volunteer Opportunity 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. Contact: 541-389-8888.

WWOLF at Windy Acres Dairy Farm After

a round of introductions at the farm, we will split into groups and get to work. May 9, 10am-3pm. Windy Acres Dairy Farm, 3320 NW Stahancyk Ln., Prineville.

GROUPS & MEETUPS

2021 EDCO Annual Luncheon The Annual

Luncheon is an EDCO tradition, providing the business community an opportunity to hear nationally recognized business leaders. May 6, 11am. Riverhouse on the Deschutes, 3075 N. Highway 97, Bend. $79-$110.66.

“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. world.com/locations/oregoncentral/. Free.

Bark+Brew - Doggie Meetup! Each month

we’ll host a variety of local vendors with treats and activities for our 4-legged friends to enjoy plus treats for humans as well! First Thursday of every month, 4-7pm. Through Oct. 7. Bunk+Brew Historic Lucas House, 42 NW Hawthorne Ave, Bend.

High Desert Corvette Club Our purpose

is to plan and conduct safe social activities and events that promote enjoyment of Corvettes. Due to COVID, please check our website for meeting details: highdesertcorvettes.org Contact: 909-9947500. 1991highdesertcorvettes@gmail.com. TBD.

Courtesy High Desert Museum

Grab your mamas or your little ones and spend Mother's Day at the museum, exploring and learning together!

LandWatch Virtual Open House

What’s next for Central Oregon? Join us for an interactive evening and engage in discussion with the LandWatch team. 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, 1111:45am. Through June 2. Free Spirit Yoga, 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 Dance in your own home with a live, interactive teacher. Cultivate your child’s creativity while discovering ballet terminology and culture of discipline. Mondays, 2:40-3:20pm. 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. Second Tuesday of every month, Noon-2pm. Through June 8. Free.

Happy Hip-Hop 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 Build a LEGO robot

and program it to perform exciting missions. Tuesdays, 4-6pm. Through June 1. BendTECH, 1001 SW Emkay Dr, Bend. Contact: 541-3824682. info@campfireco.org. $100, financial assistance available.

Junior Shredder Four Week Camp 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. Tuesdays, 3:30-4:30pm, Wednesdays, 6:15-7:15pm and Thursdays, 5-6pm. Through May 27. Free Spirit Yoga, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend. Contact: 541-2413919. 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! Wednesdays, 1:30-4:30pm. Through May 26. Free Spirit Yoga, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend. Contact: 541-241-3919. info@freespiritbend.com. $99 per child.

Learn to Code Learn to code your own program using Scratch to grow basic skills and create fun programs and games. Wednesdays, 4-6pm. Through May 5. BendTECH, 1001 SW Emkay Dr, Bend. Contact: 541-382-4682. info@campfireco.org. $100, financial assistance available.

Mini-Ninja Classes Kids (ages 2 - 3) plus adult will have a blast during this upbeat movement class! Tuesdays, 9:30-10:15am. Through June 1. Free Spirit Yoga, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend. Contact: 541-241-3919. 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. Wednesdays, 5-5:50pm and Thursdays, 3:30-4:20pm. Through May 27. Free Spirit Yoga, 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, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend. Contact: 541-241-3919. 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, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend. Contact: 541-241-3919. info@ freespiritbend.com. $22 per kid.

Teen Girls’ Empowerment Group

Includes interactive games, movement, guided relaxation stories, creative expression, nature connection, and Yoga Calm activities. Register in advance! Wed, May 5, 3:30pm, Wed, May 12, 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 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. 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. April 22-May 18, 5:30-7pm. Contact: info@lwvdeschutes.org. Free.

Zero Latency Mother’s Day Special Book

with promo code VRMama and get 20% off your session and we’re handing out Mom’s a flower while here. Can’t take Mom to brunch? Give her a little together time taking down zombies! May 9. Zero Latency Bend, 1900 NE 3rd St STE 104, Bend.

FOOD EVENTS

Bend Farmers Market Our market runs

Wednesdays, rain or shine, smoke or hail in Downtown Bend. Wednesdays, 2-6pm. Through Oct. 13. Brooks Alley, downtown Bend. Contact: bendfarmersmarket@gmail.com.

Join La Pine A La Cart This is a great op-

portunity 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.

Mother’s Day Makers Market Join us for some

Mother’s Day shopping! Caldera will be doing some beer tasting and we’ll also have one of our wine reps on site to talk about and offer samples of wine! May 8, 11am5pm. Midtown Yacht Club, 1661 NE 4th Street, Bend.

Mother’s Day Market Mamas! Today is

all about you! Join us at The Bite on Mother’s Day from 11-5 for brunch, mimosas and shopping! May 9, 11am-5pm. The Bite, 19860 7th Street, Tumalo.

Online Only: Know Islands - A Taste of

Puerto Rico Mayra and Delia Feliciano demonstrate how to cook the traditional Puerto Rican dish mofongo. Full recipe and instructions available at deschuteslibrary.org/calendar/event/61700. Mayra Feliciano is a native of the beautiful island of Puerto Rico. May 8, 1-2pm. Free.

Sweet Retreat Scoop n Sip - Mobile

Sweet Shop Visit the Mobile Sweet Shop located in the Best Western Premier Bend parking lot. Sat, May 8, 8am-4pm and Sat, May 22, 8am-4pm. Best Western Premier, 1082 SW Yates Drive, Bend.

Treat Yo Mama We have some fun

planned for y’all just before Mother’s Day! Shopping, Rosé Wine Tasting & Live music. DJPK a completely new sound and vibe from the amazing Pete Kartsounes May 8, 1-7pm. River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend.

BEER & DRINK

Cross Cut Warming Hut: Locals’ Day!

Every Tuesday enjoy $1 off regular size draft beverages. Tuesdays. Cross Cut Warming Hut No 5, 566 SW Mill View Way, 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 line up 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. Free.

Rosé Wine Tasting Help us decide what Rosé we add to our menu. Blind tasting, you pick your favorite and the winner becomes our new summer sipper. May 8, 3-5pm. River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend. Free.

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 The Big Butte Chal-

lenge safely brings people together to accomplish one common goal: to reach the summit of 5 Buttes in Central Oregon. March 20-May 31. $20 per race.

CORK Saturday Long Run We will meet

outside Thump Coffee on York Dr. in Northwest Crosssing. We will have a 5 - 8 mile option. 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. All ability levels welcome along with friendly on leash dogs. 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

Borden Beck Wildlife Preserve Hike Join a

Saturday morning birding adventure along the Middle Deschutes River at Borden Beck Wildlife Preserve. May 8, 8am. Borden Beck Wildlife Preserve, Lower Bridge Way at Lower Bridge, Terrebonne. Free.

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 May 26. 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 set up 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 on odd dates. Jumping on even dates. 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.

Courtesy Grit Clinics

New mountain bikers and experts alike can find a Grit Clinic for them! Check out all their upcoming clinics and events in our calendar.

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.

Grit Clinics: Women’s Foundational

Mountain Bike Skills 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.

Hollywood Road Hike Enjoy local color,

history and geocaching on this leisurely paced hike with great views of the Crooked River Canyon. May 5, 9am. Ranch Chapel Parking Lot, 5060 SW Clubhouse Rd, Terrebonne. Free.

Sunset Roller Skating & Skateboarding Ses-

sion The music is on and the vibe is positive with roller skating, in-line skating, skateboarding and scootering. 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

2021 Central Oregon Community Lead-

er’s Prayer Breakfast 6th Annual Central

Oregon Community Leader’s Prayer Breakfast on National Day of Prayer! May 6, 6:30am. Christian Life Center, 21720 Hwy 20 E, Bend. $0-$375.

Capoeira: A Perfect Adventure The Brazilian

art form of Capoeira presents opportunities to develop personal insights, strength, balance and flexibility. Text 541-678-3460 for location and times. Mondays-Wednesdays-Fridays, 6pm. $30 intro month.

Dream Interpretation Group Facilitator

Michael Hoffman has been interpreting dreams for the past 35 years. Every other Tuesday, 6-7:30pm. Contact: 541-639-6246. michael@ naturalwayofbeing.com. 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. Limited to five participants. Schedule online or give us a call to reserve your spot!. Loft Wellness & Day Spa, 339 SW Century Drive Ste 203, Bend. Contact: 541-690-5100. info@loftbend.com. $20.

Outdoor Mini-Yogi Event Moms/Dads/Care-

givers and kids (ages 2 - 5) will have a blast during this fun, upbeat outdoor yoga class! May 8, 11am. Free Spirit Yoga, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend. Contact: 541-241-3919. info@freespiritbend.com. Pre-Registration: $12 per pair. $5 for each addition child/adult..

Sexual Abuse Support Group Confidential

support group for women survivors of sexual abuse. The primary focus of the group is to develop a support system to share and work through issues related to sexual abuse. Call or text Veronica at 503856-4874. Tuesdays, 6-8pm. Through June 29. Contact: 503-856-4874. vleeramos@gmail.com. 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.

The Vance Stance/Structural Reprogram-

ming Series of two-hour classes in posture and flexibility. Thursdays-Noon, Mondays, noon and 6pm and Wednesdays, 6pm. Through May 5. Contact: 541330-9070. vancebonner@juno.com. 12 classes/$180.

Yoga Wall 4-Week Series The Yoga Wall is an

incredible yoga tool that improves alignment, takes you deeper into poses and elongates the spine. Tuesdays, 9:15am-10:30pm. Through May 18. Free Spirit Yoga, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend. Contact: 541-241-3919. info@freespiritbend. com. Registration $72, Drop-In (if space allows) $20.

Yoga Wall for Tension Release We will use

therapy balls and the Yoga Wall to relieve stress in the upper back, neck, shoulders, low back, thighs, and hips! May 7, 6-7:30pm. Free Spirit Yoga, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend. Contact: 541-241-3919. info@freespiritbend.com. $22.

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