Deschutes Public Library celebrates all the ways we can work to Build a Better World in June and July as part of the Library’s annual Summer Reading Program. The Library offers a variety of programs designed to help the community make a difference in their lives and the lives of others. Programs are free and…
Central Oregon locals and visitors are invited to dance their Sundays away at the 2017 Bend Memorial Clinic (BMC) Free Summer Sunday Concert Series at the Les Schwab Amphitheater. With musical styles ranging from rock to funk and from salsa to brass band, the sounds of this season’s free concerts will delight music lovers of…
DEBUT AT Festival Fundraiser June 3 BendFilm will debut a short documentary created in collaboration with Oregon Adaptive Sports (OAS) at their annual fundraiser on June 3. The documentary will exhibit how the art form of film has the unique power to inspire social change and enhance lives. BendFilm’s mission is to strengthen the Central…
Saturday, June 3, 10-5 pm 655 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150 This one-day-only sale is your chance to score discounted hand-inked, hand-pulled prints from local artists of A6 Print Studio. Browse through hundreds of original fine art prints and meet the artists. Visit the A6 pop-up sale in the Old Mill District near Red Robin and Vanilla Urban Threads. 541-330-8759 atelier6000.org
June’s First Friday Party in the Alley celebrates at the Tin Pan Alley Art Collection. You will have the opportunity to meet artists and bid on three murals by Kaycee Anseth, Katie Daisy and Megan McGuinness while you get a sneak peek at new pieces being added to the collection. Food and drinks provided by…
(Photo above: Watercolor by Sue Gomen-Honnell) Red Chair will extend First Friday with a watercolor demonstration from 3:30-5:30pm. June 2 is First Friday and in keeping with their tradition of shaking things up every so often, the Red Chair Gallery has added a new element. As always, the Gallery will host First Friday from 5-9pm…
Although the 40th Anniversary Season of Central Oregon’s premier professional classical music festival won’t take stage until August, public ticket sales begin June 1. To reserve your tickets and to see a complete concert schedule visit the Festival’s easy-booking website: www.sunrivermusic.org or call 541-593-9310 or email tickets@sunrivermusic.org In 1977 Sunriver residents wanted to invite professional…
(Photo above: Sunny Succulents on Balboa Island by Annie Ferder) Click on the pages below to zoom in and see our full listing for June First Friday
Celebrating the uplifting power of art and its value to Oregonians’ quality of life, Governor Kate Brown announced she is reinstating the Governor’s Arts Awards in honor of the Oregon Arts Commission’s 50th Anniversary. Established in 1977, the once-annual awards have been on hiatus since 2007. A call for nominations (deadline in June 30) is…
(Photo above: The 2017 Oregon’s Bounty Calendar cover image was taken by Barb Iverson of Clackamas County Farm Bureau) Oregon agriculture is a big reason why our state is so scenic and beloved. From the breathtaking view of flowering orchards in the Gorge; to a bushel of colorful, just-picked berries; to the majestic site of…
