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SUMMARY:Distinguished Visiting Writer: Carter Sickels
DESCRIPTION:Award-winning novelist Carter Sickels\, a nationally recognized LGBTQ writer\, visits OSU-Cascades for a public reading presented by the MFA in Writing program. His novel The Prettiest Star was named Best LGBT Book of the Year by O Magazine\, and he is a recipient of Lambda Literary’s Duggins Prize. The evening features a reading\, conversation\, and book signing.
URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/distinguished-visiting-writer-carter-sickels/
LOCATION:OSU – Cascades Campus – Edward J. Ray Hall\, 1500 SW Chandler Ave\, Bend\, OR\, 97702
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SUMMARY:OSU-Cascades Fourth Annual Golf-Putting Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Community members of all ages are invited to a fun\, low-pressure golf-putting tournament at Eagle Crest Resort. The event takes place on the resort’s 18-hole putting course and includes a lunch reception\, with putter and golf ball rentals available if needed. Participants play for fun while supporting a meaningful cause: the OSU-Cascades Basic Needs Fund. Proceeds help local students access essentials like food\, housing\, transportation\, textbooks\, and emergency assistance—resources that help them remain enrolled\, focused\, and on track to complete their degrees.
URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/osu-cascades-fourth-annual-golf-putting-tournament/
LOCATION:Eagle Crest Resort
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SUMMARY:Imani Winds x Andy Akiho at Tower Theatre
DESCRIPTION:OSU-Cascades and PRAx present “BeLoud\, BeLoved\, BeLonging\,” a powerful collaboration by Pulitzer Prize-winning percussionist Andy Akiho and Grammy-nominated wind quintet Imani Winds. This bold\, genre-defying and Grammy-nominated performance blends percussion and wind arrangements in a bold exploration of justice and art.
URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/imani-winds-x-andy-akiho-at-tower-theatre/
LOCATION:Tower Theatre
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ORGANIZER;CN="Oregon State University - Cascades":MAILTO:events@osucascades.edu
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SUMMARY:Science Pub: The Science Behind Choosing the Right Running Shoe
DESCRIPTION:Join OSU Cascades biomechanics researcher JJ Hannigan for a look at the science behind running shoes. Hannigan will explain how design elements influence movement patterns\, comfort and injury risk — knowledge he’s developed through years of research aimed at improving human health and performance. Participants will leave with practical strategies for choosing footwear that supports confident\, efficient movement. This is an ideal event for runners\, walkers\, athletes\, or anyone interested in how research at OSU Cascades is advancing human performance and making a difference in everyday life.
URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/science-pub-the-science-behind-choosing-the-right-running-shoe/
LOCATION:Oregon State University – Cascades\, 1500 Chandler Ave.\, Bend\, 97702
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ORGANIZER;CN="Oregon State University - Cascades":MAILTO:events@osucascades.edu
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SUMMARY:Yagódy at Tower Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Experience the haunting beauty of Yagódy\, a Ukrainian ensemble making a rare North American appearance at Bend’s Tower Theatre. Blending ancient folk melodies with Balkan rhythms\, theatrical costumes\, and powerful vocals\, Yagódy offers a performance that’s both musically rich and visually stunning. This concert marks the debut of the OSU-Cascades and PRAx Presents concert series. Join us for an unforgettable evening that celebrates global artistry and the vibrant cultural landscape of Central Oregon.
URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/yagody-at-tower-theatre/
LOCATION:Tower Theatre\, 835 NW Wall St\, Bend\, OR\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Oregon State University - Cascades":MAILTO:events@osucascades.edu
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SUMMARY:First Peoples Celebration with Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs
DESCRIPTION:Explore and celebrate the history and culture of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs through a showcase of traditional regalia and Native dancing\, traditional tribal crafts and artistry\, and a round dance with the Grammy-nominated Black Lodge Singers. OSU-Cascades and the Confederated Tribes share an acknowledged partnership. The event is supported with a grant from the Bend Cultural Tourism Fund.
URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/first-peoples-celebration-with-confederated-tribes-of-warm-springs/
LOCATION:Oregon State University – Cascades\, 1500 Chandler Ave.\, Bend\, 97702
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SUMMARY:Distinguished Visiting Writer Hannah Pittard at OSU-Cascades
DESCRIPTION:A contemporary novelist\, short story writer and memoirist\, Hannah Pittard is celebrated for the wit\, emotional resonance and fearless storytelling found in her works. Her latest book\, “If You Love It Let It Kill You\,” was praised by the New York Times as “a sharp\, propulsive portrait of fractured love and lingering grief.” Pittard is the Guy Davenport Professor in English at the University of Kentucky\, where she teaches in the Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program. Roundabout Books will host book sales. The Distinguished Visiting Writer series is hosted by the OSU-Cascades MFA in Writing program. \nFree\, but registration required.
URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/distinguished-visiting-writer-hannah-pittard-at-osu-cascades/
LOCATION:Oregon State University – Cascades\, 1500 Chandler Ave.\, Bend\, 97702
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250921T183000
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SUMMARY:MFA Program in Writing Faculty Reading
DESCRIPTION:Join the OSU Cascades MFA Program Faculty for a reading of published works and works-in-progress on September 21st at 6:30pm in Obsidian 207. This faculty reading is part of the MFA Program’s Fall ’25 residency. Faculty will read from published work as well as works-in-progress\, sell their books\, and mingle with audience members after. The reading is free and open to the public.
URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/mfa-program-in-writing-faculty-reading/
LOCATION:OSU-Cascades campus\, 1500 SW Chandler Avenue\, Bend\, 97702\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250412T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250412T150000
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SUMMARY:Spring Gardening Seminar: Pursuing a Waterwise Landscape
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in saving water in your landscape? If so\, register for our Spring Gardening Seminar on April 12 at 1 p.m. The registration fee is $5. \nJoin us to learn from two experienced OSU-certified Master Gardeners about implementing a water conservation project. The seminar will cover topics such as irrigation review and strategies\, water-efficient plant choices\, plant care and maintenance\, and turf removal and replacement.
URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/spring-gardening-seminar-pursuing-a-waterwise-landscape/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Oregon State University - Cascades":MAILTO:events@osucascades.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241012T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241012T180000
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SUMMARY:First Peoples Celebration with the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 12\nEvents are free to the public\, except dinner (see below) \n1 to 6 p.m. on the OSU-Cascades campus\, 1500 SW Chandler Avenue\, Bend\, Oregon. On-campus parking is free for the event. \n  \n\n\n\n1 p.m. Native Artist Demonstrations\nNative Artists and Culture Bearers from the Tananáwit Artists Community of Warm Springs will demonstrate traditional tribal crafts and artistry. Members of the Warms Springs Natural Resources Department and Warm Springs Community Action Team will be on hand to discuss their work. Representatives of the Museum at Warm Springs and the High Desert Museum will be available to discuss their roles in preserving the heritage of the First Peoples of Central Oregon. \n2 p.m. Opening Ceremony and Invocation\nFollowed by \nA Showcase of Traditional Regalia and Native Dancing\nA narrated presentation with descriptions and histories of the intricate Native fashions – including jingle\, fancy\, grass and traditional — and background about the dances. \n4:30 p.m. Round Dance with the Black Lodge Singers\nThis Native American\, Grammy-nominated drum group has more than 30 albums to their credit. It’s led by Kenny Scabby Robe of the Blackfeet Nation and includes many of his sons. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n6 p.m. *Indigenous Foods Dinner\nEnjoy the traditional foods of the Indigenous People of Central Oregon\, including salmon\, elk\, dried corn\, huckleberries and fry bread\, prepared by Twisted Teepee. \nLimited Seating. $25 per person
URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/first-peoples-celebration-with-the-confederated-tribes-of-warm-springs/
LOCATION:OSU-Cascades campus\, 1500 SW Chandler Avenue\, Bend\, 97702\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Oregon State University - Cascades":MAILTO:events@osucascades.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240925T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240925T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T223628
CREATED:20240912T190219Z
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SUMMARY:Visiting Writer: An Evening with a Kristen Millares Young
DESCRIPTION:Award-winning author\, journalist and essayist Kristen Millares Young is the Fall 2024 Visiting Writer in Oregon State University – Cascades’ MFA in Writing program. \nShe is the author of the novel “Subduction.” The novel was named a staff pick by The Paris Review\, referred to as “whip-smart” by The Washington Post and a “brilliant debut” by The Seattle Times. She was the researcher for the New York Times team that produced “Snow Fall\,” which won a Pulitzer Prize. Books will be available for purchase. A book signing will follow the reading. Free\, but registration requested.
URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/visiting-writer-an-evening-with-a-kristen-millares-young/
LOCATION:Oregon State University – Cascades\, 1500 Chandler Ave.\, Bend\, 97702
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ORGANIZER;CN="Oregon State University - Cascades":MAILTO:events@osucascades.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240121T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240121T193000
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CREATED:20250107T223228Z
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SUMMARY:Science Pub: Mapping War Zones via Satellite
DESCRIPTION:In war torn areas\, the impacts are immense and far-reaching\, yet reporting on them is inconsistent or unreliable. Learn how OSU’s Jamon Van Den Hoek\, a leader in geospatial sciences\, and his Conflict Ecology Lab team are using open satellite data to accurately report the physical\, environmental and humanitarian impacts of armed conflict.\nThe team’s work has appeared in the New York Times\, BBC\, Washington Post\, Al Jazeera and other major global news outlets.
URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/science-pub-mapping-war-zones-via-satellite/
LOCATION:Oregon State University – Cascades\, 1500 Chandler Ave.\, Bend\, 97702
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