(Graphic courtesy of Scalehouse) Artist Talk Thursday, August 3 6pm at the Scalehouse Gallery Tickets are free: reservations are required as seats are limited. Donations are welcomed. Poetry and Polemics – Finding a Voice A discussion about trying to develop an engaged and critical voice that can speak beyond David’s studio walls. RSVP Exhibit on View…
(L-R) Beverly Allen, Beverly Allen (playwright) and Craig Fox on their wedding day | Photos & poster courtesy of Ellipse Theatre Community) This November, Ellipse Theatre Community (ETC) will present the PTSD Awareness Project, a multi-faceted program intended to promote community understanding of the effects of war on military personnel, families and communities. The centerpiece and…
Wish you could go to summer camp again? This summer, you can! Caldera is offering two opportunities (Saturday, July 22 and Saturday, August 12 from 11am-1pm by reservation only) for the public to tour the Arts Center and see summer camp programs in session. During free public tours, guests will be welcomed with a general…
Saturday, July 1, 1-4:30pm, 2pm presentation in Schoolhouse Finding the pioneer spirit, Jane Kirkpatrick’s writing truly makes her readers stop and realize how important our faith and friendships, relationships are in life. For fourty years, Kirkpatrick has opened the door to create stories with history in places we know in Central Oregon. She relates, with…
Magical Corners of the Mont Blanc Massif on October 18 Join photographer and European Alps hiking & cultural tours guide, Hilloah Rohr, for an hour photo-journey sharing images featuring the magical Mont Blanc massif on both on the French and Italian side. Come early to enjoy a class of wine or beer before the show! This…
The Writing Ranch announces three creative writing opportunities in the upcoming months: Writing Wild Horses, Writing for the Health of It, and the Eighth Annual Creative Writing Retreat in Mexico October: Writing Wild Horses A special three-day Nature Writing Intensive is being offered October 17-19, 2016 by the Writing Ranch in conjunction with the High Desert…
For the past 19 years, Linda Spring has been a resident of the Central Oregon area and heavily involved within the arts community of Bend for 15 of those years. Spring graduated from the University of Oregon with a bachelors in fine and applied arts and cultural services. She has since served on a multitude…
As part of the international recognition of the Season of Nonviolence, several community organizations are joining Central Oregon Community College and Building Common Ground in hosting book conversations on Claude M. Steele’s “Whistling Vivaldi: How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do.” The conversations will span a period of four to six weeks beginning…
To honor the work of nonviolent social justice advocates advocates during the Season of Nonviolence, the Central Oregon Community College Foundation’s Nancy R. Chandler Visiting Scholar Program and the college’s Multicultural Activities program are sponsoring two talks by john a. powell on Wednesday, Jan. 27, in Wille Hall, Coats Campus Center, on the COCC Bend…
Deschutes Land Trust announces Nature Nights Presentation series brings experts in to talk about nature Bend, OR—The Deschutes Land Trust announced today its winter Nature Nights series. From salmon and steelhead to lichen to cougars, the Land Trust is offering free, monthly presentations on nature-related topics given by experts in their field. Presentations include: …
