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Earth Day Forest Bathing

Sun., April 21, 1-3 p.m.

Shevlin Park

18920 Shevlin Rd., Bend SE Bend

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$35

Outdoors + Athletic Events, Yoga + Meditation

For this forest bathing session on Earth Day, give the earth the gift of your presence and attention. Slow down, rest and deepen your relationship with the living world and remember your belonging to nature and the interconnectedness of all living beings. Concludes with wildcrafted tea.
Beltane: Art. Music. Magic.

Sat., April 27, 6-11:59 p.m.

Open Space Event Studios

220 NE Lafayette Ave, Bend SW Bend

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Live Music

Our second annual gathering to celebrate our local creatives will be on Beltane (also known as May Day), a fire festival celebrated at the midway point between the Spring Equinox and Summer Solstice. It is a time to honor the coming of summer, fertility, creativity, and rebirth. This year’s event will stoke the fires of our inner artists and magic weavers, and feature live music, art installations, and interactive magic spells and rituals. It is a collaborative effort of businesses and community members to highlight what we love about Central Oregon: our brilliant community, the beauty of the land we live… 541-323-0964
Notice Your Nudge: Invite Growth Mini-Retreat Series

Wednesdays, 9-11 a.m. & 7-9 p.m. Continues through June 12

RiverWest Neighborhood

Bend, OR, United States, 97703, Bend Downtown

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Groups + Meetups, Spiritual, Yoga + Meditation

Life is too short for stagnation and the universe keeps asking you to become your inspired self. Weekly two-hour sessions will awaken your intuition, clarify your vision and chart steps in the direction that has nudged you all along. Groups limited to eight. Visit site for price. 9-11am or 7-9pm. Wednesdays beginning on May 1st. not available
Star Wars LIVE | 3 Day Star Wars Trilogy Read Through Lights, No Camera, No Action

Thu., May 2, 7, 7:30 & 8 p.m., Fri., May 3, 7 & 8 p.m. and Sat., May 4, 7 & 8 p.m.

Open Space Event Studios

220 NE Lafayette Ave, Bend SW Bend

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Live Music

Unlocked Films returns with Lights, No Camera, Action presenting Star Wars: Live!This three-night event celebrating the original trilogy will feature live staged readings of the classic films, culminating in a “May the 4th” Dance and Costume Party at Open Space Event Studios. Local performers will read and re-enact classic scenes from the films starting on Thursday May 2nd with A New Hope, followed with The Empire Strikes Back on May 3rd, and Return of the Jedi on May 4th.An opening night reception will kick off the weekend event, featuring a performance from DJ Jazzy Jedi and the reveal of a… 541-323-0964
Star Wars Dance & Costume Party

Sat., May 4, 10 & 10:30 p.m.

Open Space Event Studios

220 NE Lafayette Ave, Bend SW Bend

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Live Music

MAY THE 4TH BE WITH YOU! We are throwing an Endor-themed Rave with yours truly, DJ Jazzy Jedi, spinning your favorite 90s' techno in a Pop-Up Mos Eisley Cantina!Of course, its a costume party and we will be doing a COSTUME CONTEST for a CASH PRIZE! Raffle tickets for authentic Star Wars memorabilia, cosmic cocktails, and more interstellar fun to be had!This Rave will be the culmination of the three day Star Wars Live Read Through presented by Unlocked Films Lights, No Camera, No Action.You can find more information about the shows HERE.You can come to the show and stay… 541-323-0964
The Color Study

Fri., May 10, 7-10 p.m.

Silver Moon Brewing

24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend Downtown

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Live Music

The Color Study began as a solitary studio project by Scott Oliphant and has since grown into a 7 piece (sometimes more) band translating the sounds, both big and small from studio to stage.Sonically The Color Study might fall somewhere between the intersection of Spiritualized, Spoon, The Flaming Lips, Pink Floyd and Wilco, where the sounds are heavily textured and expansive, drawing on influence from from Scott’s 20 years spent in the Austin music scene as a musician and sound engineer.The Color Study is currently supporting the recent release of their second album, Future Past Present Tense. Scott is joined by Melissa… 541-323-0964
A Midsummer Nights Dream

Sat., May 11, 6-8 p.m. and Sun., May 12, 2-4 p.m.

Mountain View High School Auditorium

2755 NE 27th St., Bend Mountain View | NE

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$15 - $25

Dance, For Parents, Kid-Friendly Seasonal Events

The Ballet adaption of Shakespeare’s famous comedy, set to music by Felix Mendelssohn with new choreography. Follow the adventures of four young lovers, a group of actors, and forest fairies. The plot unfolds as their paths cross leading to misunderstanding, transformations, and reconciliation. An enchanting experience for all ages. 541-389-9306
Wildlife Baby Shower

Sun., May 19, 3-6 p.m.

Oregon Spirit Distillers

740 NE First St., Bend Maker's District

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FREE

Fundraising, Seasonal Events + Markets

Celebrate the start of the Wildlife Baby Season at Think Wild’s 4th Annual “Baby Shower” Fundraiser to Benefit the Wildlife Hospital. Enjoy live music, drinks, food, raffles, and a silent auction. The event is free and for all ages, but cash and supply donations are appreciated! 541-668-6165
HomeGrown Music Festival

Sat., April 20

Bunk+Brew

42 NW Hawthorne Avenue, Bend Downtown

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$20

Music

HomeGrown Music Festival is back for its second year! This 4/20 celebration is a gathering of Bend's local musicans. 458-202-1090
Women in Jeopardy

Sat., April 20, 2 p.m.

Open Space Event Studios

220 NE Lafayette Ave, Bend SW Bend

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$25

Theater

The Deschutes Theatre Company presents the funniest show the company has ever staged. "Women in Jeopardy" is a murder mystery comedy that involves three women, one of whom may be dating a serial killer dentist. When "Sex and the City" meets "I Love Lucy" and Inspector Clouseau, the firehose of laughter just won’t stop. $25 in advance, $27 at the door. 503-348-2620
River Bend Kids Consignment Event

Sat., April 20, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sun., April 21, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.

Seventh Mountain Resort

18575 SW Century Dr., Bend Century West

FREE

For Parents

River Bend Kids biannual children’s consignment event! This is Central Oregons largest consignment event, and you don’t want to miss it! Please note the new venue location, at Seventh Mountain Resort. Free admission.
Apero Hours at Lone Pine Coffee Roasters

Sat., April 20, 5 p.m., Fri., April 26, 5 p.m., Sat., April 27, 5 p.m., Fri., May 3, 5 p.m., Sat., May 4, 5 p.m., Fri., May 10, 5 p.m., Sat., May 11, 5 p.m., Fri., May 17, 5 p.m., Sat., May 18, 5 p.m., Fri., May 24, 5 p.m., Sat., May 25, 5 p.m., Fri., May 31, 5 p.m., Sat., June 1, 5 p.m., Fri., June 7, 5 p.m., Sat., June 8, 5 p.m., Fri., June 14, 5 p.m., Sat., June 15, 5 p.m., Fri., June 21, 5 p.m., Sat., June 22, 5 p.m., Fri., June 28, 5 p.m., Sat., June 29, 5 p.m., Fri., July 5, 5 p.m., Sat., July 6, 5 p.m., Fri., July 12, 5 p.m., Sat., July 13, 5 p.m., Fri., July 19, 5 p.m., Sat., July 20, 5 p.m., Fri., July 26, 5 p.m., Sat., July 27, 5 p.m., Fri., Aug. 2, 5 p.m., Sat., Aug. 3, 5 p.m., Fri., Aug. 9, 5 p.m., Sat., Aug. 10, 5 p.m. and Fri., Aug. 16, 5 p.m.

Lone Pine Coffee Roasters

910 NW Harriman, Suite 150, Bend Downtown

Free

Seasonal Events + Markets

Apero Hours at Lone Pine with natural wine and small plates. 541-306-1010
OperaBend presents Verdi's La Traviata

Sat., April 20, 7 p.m. and Sun., April 21, 3 p.m.

Pinckney Center, COCC

2600 NW College Way, Bend NW Crossing

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$10-$35

Music, Theater, Live Music

OperaBend presents a fully staged production of Verdi's La Traviata. Featuring an orchestra conducted by Michael Gesme with members of the Central Oregon Symphony, and an opera chorus.
OperaBend presents Verdi's La Traviata

Sun., April 21, 3 p.m.

COCC Collaborative Garden

2600 NW College Way, Bend NW Crossing

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$12.09-$38.59

Live Music

OperaBend presents Verdi's La Traviata 541-419-7344
We We Rock You: School Edition

Sat., April 20, 7:30-9:30 p.m. and Sun., April 21, 2 p.m.

Cascade Theatrical Company

148 NW Greenwood, Bend SW Bend

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Theater, Music

Cascades Theatre’s Upcoming Production "We Will Rock You: School Edition" is running from April 12-21! Come support the performing arts community of Bend and Central Oregon! 541-389-0803
Apres Ski and Chill Happy Hour

Mondays-Sundays, 12-5 p.m. Continues through May 27

Boss Rambler Beer Club

1009 NW Galveston Ave., Bend River West

Beer + Drink Events

Flash your pass pares ski and chill happy hour with resident food cart @blueeyesburgersandfries! Daily from Noon - 5pm . Blue Eyes Thurs-Sun: $5 Ski Babe IPA, $3 Stokes Light, $5 JaPOW! Japanese Lager Sake Bombs, $8 Cocktails, Slushees, $3 Shot Ski's and free small fry with burger purchase.
Contemporary Realist David Kreitzer Open Home Gallery and Studio

Fridays-Sundays, 1-6 p.m. Continues through April 28

Kreitzer Art Gallery and Studio

20214 Archie Briggs Road, Bend Awbrey Butte | NW

FREE

Presentations + Exhibits

Join contemporary realist painter David Kreitzer, celebrating his 58 years as a professional artist, in an open studio and gallery exhibit of Central Oregon landscape splendor, California “Nishigoi” koi images and more. Kreitzer began his career at Maxwell Galleries in San Francisco. 805-234-2048
Celebrating 50 Years of The Vance Stance!

Mondays-Sundays. Continues through May 2

The Vance Bonner Studio

21173 Sunburst Court, Bend Larkspur | E

$50

Group Workouts + Fitness

Spring Series: 3 classes (your choice of time!) for $50. Tired of being in pain? Unhappy with ageing? Learn to correct posture and alignment. Get to the root of pain: tightness, and standing behind the flow of gravity. Call to register and for information. No texting. 541-330-9070
Youth Art Takeover featuring Bend La Pine Students

Through April 25

The ANNEX, A Scalehouse Project

550 NW Franklin Ave, Bend Downtown

Arts / Crafts

This exhibition celebrates the artistic achievements of Bend La Pine student artists. It is a part of the larger Downtown Bend Youth Art Takeover, held during April’s First Friday. Student works can be viewed at multiple locations on Friday, April 5th. 541-640-2186
Flash Your Pass - 50% Off Your First Two Beers

Through June 1

Cascade Lakes Pub on Reed Market

21175 SE Reed Market Road Lot #2, Bend Old Farm District | SE

Beer + Drink Events

Enjoy 50% off your first 2 Cascade Lakes Brewing Company beers or ciders when you flash your season passes at the Pub on Reed Market. Mt. Bachelor or Hoodoo season passes or day-of lift tickets valid. Every Thursday, take advantage of Wax + Brew with Between Evergreens tuning service. 541-388-4998
Happy Hip Hop

Fridays, 3:50-4:35 p.m. Continues through June 15

Academia De Ballet Classique

1900 NE 3rd St #104, Bend Midtown/Orchard District

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Kids Classes + Workshops

Nothing but fun in this high energy class! Come learn the latest dance style of today's top choreographers. Utilizing moves from street dance, breaking, popping, locking and freestyle you will incorporate them into a vibrant dance combination that expresses your individuality. Call 541-382-4055 for class rates. Learn more at abcbend.com! 541-382-4055
Tai Chi for Health

Wednesdays, Fridays, 8:45-9:45 a.m.

Oregon Tai Chi

1350 SE Reed Market Rd. Ste 102, Bend SE Bend

$65/month

Group Workouts + Fitness

This two-day per week class is appropriate for anyone who wants a slower Tai Chi class or those dealing with chronic health conditions. The gradual, gentle and simple movements help facilitate healing and improve motion, flexibility and balance. The entire class can be performed in a wheelchair or a chair. Any student may sit for all or part of the class. Half of our time is gentle warm-ups. "Tai Chi for Health" classes are traditional moves, modified and adjusted by Dr. Paul Lam and his team of medical experts. We also explore using our knowledge of Tai Chi to help… 541-389-5015
Volunteer Opportunity

Ongoing, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Mustangs to the Rescue

21670 McGilvray Road, Bend SE Bend

Volunteer

Can you lift a bale of hay? Are you able to follow detailed instructions? Are you dependable? Searching for assistance with daily feeding for equines at Mustangs To The Rescue (MTTR). After all, food is a language of love. Leave a message at 541-330-8943 email: volunteer@mustangstotherescue 541-330-8943
Seeking Volunteers

Mondays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Second Chance Bird Rescue

19084 Dayton Rd, Bend Yonder Area

Volunteer

Volunteers needed to assist with cage cleaning and socializing birds to prepare for adoption, bring a friend! Please call first, mornings preferred. 916-956-2153
$16 Fish Taco and House Margarita Fridays

Fridays, 11 a.m.-9 p.m.

Cascade Lakes Pub on Reed Market

21175 SE Reed Market Road Lot #2, Bend Old Farm District | SE

Beer + Drink Events

Join for 3 fish tacos and a house margarita for only $16 every Friday at Cascade Lakes Pub on Reed Market. 541-388-4998
Bend Pinochle Club

Thursdays, 11:30 a.m. and Fridays, 11:30 a.m.

Golden Age Card Club

40 SE 5th St, Bend Larkspur | E

FREE

Groups + Meetups

Come join this group for Single Deck Pinochle in the afternoon. $5 for non-members. If you have any questions or wish for more information please call 541-389-1752. 541-389-1752
Bend Dance Project Adult Community Drop-in Dance Class

Fridays, 12:15-1:45 p.m.

Academie de Ballet Classique

162 NW Greenwood Ave, Bend Downtown

Dance

Join non-profit Bend Dance Project for a weekly intermediate level adult dance class. Teachers and styles rotate monthly and include lyrical jazz, modern/contemporary, street jazz and musical theater. Friendly, supportive atmosphere and opportunities to perform. Suggested $10 donation. 541-728-1063
Bend Dance Project Adult Community Drop-in Class

Fridays, 12:15-1:45 p.m.

Acadamie De Ballet Classique

1900 NE 3rd St #104, Bend Midtown/Orchard District

$10

Dance

Join non-profit Bend Dance Project for an adult intermediate level drop-in dance class. Styles include classic jazz, street jazz, modern and lyrical. Teachers and styles rotate monthly. Supportive and welcoming atmosphere! Suggested donation $10. 541-728-1063
Bend Dance Project Adult Drop-in Dance Class

Fridays, 12:15-1:45 p.m.

Academia De Ballet Classique

1900 NE 3rd St #104, Bend Midtown/Orchard District

$10 donation

Dance

Join Bend Dance Project for weekly adult intermediate level drop-in class. Rotating teachers and styles include contemporary, street jazz, modern and theater dance. Friendly supportive atmosphere. 541-541-728-1063
Yoga for Pelvic Health with Laura Flood PT, DPT, RYT - local pelvic health physical therapist

Fridays, 12:30-1:30 p.m.

Namaspa Yoga Studio

1135 NW Galveston Ave., Bend River West

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$25

Yoga + Meditation

Learn how to connect to, engage and relax your pelvic floor muscles, so you can care for your pelvic area during your yoga practice, exercise and throughout your life. Small group class focused on: pelvic anatomy education, alignment-based yoga postures, slow flow, pelvic focused meditation and nervous system healing. 541-241-6008