Around the Bend / THU NOV 19
Central Oregon PubTalk
Thursday, November 19, 2026 · 4:30 p.m. · Open Space Event Studios, Bend
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Beaujolais Nouveau Day: Champagne, Chablis & Beaujolais
On Beaujolais Nouveau Day, November 19, Kelsey Daniels of Curious Vine Collective walks guests through Champagne, Chablis and Beaujolais at Cuvee Wine Bar. Guests taste through each region and talk about what makes these wines special.Berner
San Francisco rapper Berner — Billboard-charting artist and co-founder of the Cookies cannabis brand — plays Midtown Ballroom.Craft & Connect
Craft & Connect on Nov. 19 at Pine Meadow Ranch Center for Arts & Agriculture in Sisters. Pine Meadow Ranch events require advance registration.Drag the River
Alt-country duo Drag the River — Jon Snodgrass and Chad Price, from Fort Collins — plays Silver Moon.Jon Snodgrass Music
Singer Jon Snodgrass (Armchair Martian, Drag the River) plays Silver Moon.Ladies Night
Downtown Bend's Ladies Night on November 19 invites friends out for a night downtown with shopping, dining, drinks, specials and fun throughout the district.Museum & Me
A quieter after-hours time, 4 to 6 p.m., for children and adults who experience physical, intellectual and/or social disabilities to enjoy the High Desert Museum. Sensory packs are available to borrow with headphones, fidgets and more.Redmond Holiday Food & Gift Festival
Annual holiday festival at Deschutes County Fair & Expo in Redmond, with exhibitors and local artisans selling handcrafted gifts and gourmet food, plus visits with Santa.SHS Blood Drive–Back Gym
A community blood drive held in the back gym at Sisters High School.Sketch and Release
Sketch and Release is a touring multimedia poetry/storytelling performance and docuseries screening centered on Black creatives living and working in rural Oregon. It was created and led by multidisciplinary artist Jason McNeal Graham (MOsley WOtta).Eagle Fern County Park–PDX (trail rehabilitation)
Volunteer trail work party with Trailkeepers of Oregon at Eagle Fern Park in Clackamas County, doing tread rehabilitation, building switchbacks and clearing logs.8:30a
Free Succulent Pick Up
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Plants will only be available for those who reserved them before October 23rd.9:00a
Aint Misbehaving Dog Training
Ain't Misbehaving Dog Training holds a session at Trinity Episcopal Church.9:30a
Council on Aging Tai Chi Class
Tai chi practice hosted by the Council on Aging at Trinity Episcopal Church. The group is closed.9:30a
Family Story Time
Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness, and family engagement.9:30a
Grand Opening
Grand opening event at Central Oregon Locavore in Bend.9:30a
Ribbon Cutting @ Central Oregon Locavore
Ribbon cutting and grand opening for Central Oregon Locavore's new marketplace in Discovery West, with local food samples and refreshments. Free.9:30a
Short Fun Run
Join us an easy 3-4 run!10:00a
ð¥¾ð²Hike 8 Miles Meadow Day Use to Dillon Falls - MODERATE PACE!!
Bendite Hiking Social Meetup Group **ð¥¾Our hike begins in the Deschutes National Forest at Meadow Day Use and our turn around point is the top of the steep stairs near Dillon Falls.** **KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:** **ARRIVE at least 10 MINUTES EARLY at the trailhead.** **Distance: 8 miles**…10:00a
Enneagram Class
An Enneagram class at Trinity Episcopal Church.10:15a
Family Story Time
Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness and family engagement. 25 min.10:30a
Quiet Writing Time
Bring personal work, read a book, or answer emails. Come when you can, leave when you want.10:30a
Toddler Story Time
Toddlers like to move so this story time features not only the best stories, but plenty of participation through songs and action rhymes. Your child will be introduced to letter sounds, vocabulary, and the fun of interacting with you and others.10:30a
Thursday Children's Storytime
Children's storytime on Thursdays at the Crook County Library in Prineville.11:00a
Beaujolais Nouveau Day!
Viaggio marks the traditional third-Thursday release of Beaujolais Nouveau with tastings of the fruit-forward new vintage and pre-holiday discounts on Beaujolais bottles to go. Noon to 9 p.m.12:00p
Midweek Eucharist
Midweek Eucharist service at Trinity Episcopal Church.12:00p
STAR-Trail F: Rockwork/Rigging
COTA: Central Oregon Trail Alliance \***Use the written directions to find the location** **What:** With the majority of the tread work done where moving onto some of the sections where rocks will armor the trail. If we have time we can also pull some high stumps.12:00p
Creative Beginnings: A Scrapbooking & Card Making Class
Space is limited and registration is required. This workshop is designed for participants 16+ years of age.1:00p
Technology Troubleshooting
Practice your computer skills and problem-solve with staff. Find answers to your laptop, tablet, cloud, and smartphone questions.2:00p
Youth Media Literacy: Digital Detox
We are constantly bombarded by social media, screens, and advertisements. How can you take breaks away from this?3:00p
!CHOW & BREWSKI'S!@ Midtown Yacht Club MEET-N-GREET
!âðð¦ðððð âððð ðð ðððð âðð¦ð! *THE YACHT CLUB'S HAPPY HOUR ON THURSDAY IS FROM 2PM TO 4PM.3:30p
Boys Basketball Game @ Obsidian MS
Sisters School District boys basketball game, played at Obsidian Middle School.3:30p
Wildwood
Film screening of Wildwood at McMenamins Old St. Francis Theater. The LAIKA fantasy film follows a girl searching for her baby brother in a forbidden forest.3:45p
Club de LEGO en Español
Vengan a pasar una tarde creativa construyendo con LEGO. Proveeremos LEGO, libros y botanas.4:00p
Ladies Night at Patagonia Bend: an evening with our neighbors
Ladies Night at Patagonia in downtown Bend, with art from Bend artist Ashley Paggi, beer samples from Deschutes Brewery, and a table supporting Silver Rail Elementary families and teachers.4:00p
Middle Ground Book Club
It's a magical world out there! Read something from the theme list , something else on the theme, or anything you want!4:00p
Girls Wrestling Meet @ High Desert MS
Girls wrestling meet hosted at High Desert Middle School, with Sisters School District wrestlers competing. The district calendar lists the meet from 5 to 8 p.m.5:00p
High Desert Hootenanny (Portland)
<p>Join Oregon Natural Desert Association for our annual celebration of desert conservation! Commemorate a year of conservation achievements at our High Desert Hootenanny in Portland.5:00p
Mushroom Club
Mushroom Club meets at Trinity Episcopal Church.5:00p