Attend this year’s kickoff of the Author! Author! Literary series with bestselling author Anne Lamott. Secure your tickets for an engaging evening with this acclaimed writer, known for her novels and influential nonfiction works on writing and life. $35
Colson Whitehead’s 2016 novel The Underground Railroad won a Pulitzer Prize, among many other awards, that year. Whitehead will be in Bend to talk about that and his other writing that includes novels and essays at the Author! Author! event from the Deschutes Public Library in February. $25. Bend Senior High School.
Acclaimed science journalist Mary Roach will be in Bend as part of the Author! Author! series from the Deschutes Public Library. She’s published seven books including Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers and most recently Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War. Her meticulous research is paired with smart humor that educates and […]
Kids and families will enjoy the Virginia Riggs Children’s Concert, where musicians from the Central Oregon Symphony will perform an interactive and engaging classic musical concert. Get to the concert early to take part in the “instrument petting zoo,” when kids can get up close to the instruments and learn more about how they work. […]
Local organizers are putting the finishing touches on the sixth annual TEDx conference that will take place this Saturday, May 13 at Bend Senior High School. TEDxBend is a day-long event that showcases the ideas and creations of local entrepreneurs, inventors, teachers and community members. There will be twenty-five talks throughout the day based on […]