(Photo courtesy of J Bar J) Join us this summer for the premier equestrian event in Central Oregon — the Oregon High Desert Classics. Held over the last two weeks of July at J Bar J Boys Ranch, this prestigious horse show is an annual tradition that draws equestrians from all over the West. With…
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Writing Classes & Readers Seminars at Literary Arts
It still feels very much like summer here in Portland. However, fall is just around the corner. It’s a great time of year to renew your commitment to your writing and reading through one of our many writing classes or Delve Readers seminars. We offer classes both online and in person, and aim to build a…
Kingston Trio to Perform in Redmond
To kickoff the Redmond Community Concert Association’s 2017-18 concert season, The Kingston Trio will open the series with a concert on October 8. This legendary group endures as an offshoot of the original Kingston Trio which was formed in 1957 and features musicians Bill Zorn, George Grove and Rick Dougherty. They will bring back nostalgic…
Sisters Folk Festival World-Class Musicians Intimate Venues throughout the Creative Town of Sisters
I am proud that as a talent committee we are willing to take some artistic risks and push our audience a bit, in that they are intelligent music fans and appreciators of great artists, and we trust they will follow. ~ Brad Tisdel, Creative Director, Sisters Folk Festival The Sisters Folk Festival set for September…
Know Industry throughout September at Deschutes Public Library
Industry. Industrial. Industrious. Delve into the past, present and future of the work that has shaped our world. From the history of the Industrial Revolution, to a discussion about work ethic and creativity, to the potential of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, we’ve gathered experts to share what makes industry work. All programs are free and…
Sunriver Art Fair with Arts & Crafts Galore
The Sunriver Women’s Club will be sponsoring the eighth Annual Sunriver Art Fair on August 11-13, with over seventy artist booths exhibiting art in 11 different mediums: ceramics, glass, jewelry, painting, photography, sculpture, textiles, gourd art, woodwork, metalwork and mixed media. The artists are coming from as far away as the east coast and right…
Bend Art Center Art Talk & Poetic Journey
Art Talk: PLAYA Artist Daniel Mayer, Saturday, August 5, 4pm PLAYA resident Daniel Mayer will share a sampling of artist’s books, limited-edition publishing and large-scale public artworks inspired by nature printing and typography. Mayer is an Arizona artist/educator who investigates the intersection of language and art that is layered with personal cultural identity, traces of…
Bend Brewfest Raises a Toast Three-Day Beer Festival Hosts 85+ Breweries & Expects Close To 40,000 Visitors
Get ready to raise a pint and toast all things craft beer for the 15th annual Bend Brewfest, scheduled for August 10-12 (12pm –11pm) at the Les Schwab Amphitheater in Bend. Traditionally held the third weekend of August in Bend’s Old Mill District, this year’s event was moved up a week to avoid the highly…
Know Cosmos at Deschutes Public Library
In case you haven’t heard, there is a solar eclipse headed our way. Take the month of August to explore the eclipse as well as other objects and phenomena in our cosmos. From the search for life to the weird history of eclipses to black holes, join us as we journey through our galaxy and…
Oregon High Desert Classics Horse Show Set for July 18-30
Now in the 28th year, the annual Oregon High Desert Classics Show is scheduled to kick off in Central Oregon on July 18 running through July 30. Designated a Heritage Site by the prestigious United States Equestrian Federation, the two-week show is presented by the Oxford Inns, Suites & Hotels and takes place at J…