Around the Bend / THU NOV 19
Redmond Oregon Running Klub (RORK): Thursday run (weekly)
Thursday, November 19, 2026 · 6:15 p.m. · FootZone, Bend
Redmond Oregon Running Klub's Thursday run, 6:15pm; all paces welcome. Meets at rotating Redmond restaurants and pubs, followed by food and drinks.
In your inbox every morning
Get on the list.
Free, every morning around 6 a.m. Pacific.
Same night
40 more events, 5 with live musicThursday
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.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.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
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
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
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
Central Oregon PubTalk
Central Oregon PubTalk, a business and entrepreneurship event, at Open Space Event Studios in Bend.4:30p
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
Pizza and Puzzles
Need a break from your FYP? Put your devices away and enjoy a chill night with an old school puzzle.5:00p
Teen Open Mic at the OAC
Registration required. This workshop is intended for ages 13-18.5:00p
Winter Medicine Making: Elderberry Syrup
Workshop at The Peoples Apothecary in Bend on making elderberry syrup.5:00p
Sew Easy: Intro to Pattern Making
Sew Easy: Intro to Pattern Making is a four-week intermediate workshop at Freak'n Art in Bend. Students learn measurements, drafting a custom skirt or pants pattern, and fit adjustments, in a class limited to four students, ages 12 and up.5:30p
Sisters Country Running Club: Thursday run (weekly)
Sisters Country Running Club's Thursday fun run, 5:30pm at Sweat PNW in Sisters. Free and open to all levels.5:30p
Central Oregon Running Klub (CORK): Thursday run (weekly)
Central Oregon Running Klub's Thursday social run, 6pm; locations vary, and runs are always followed by food and/or drink.6:00p
Freedom on Trial
Freedom on Trial program at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon in Bend.6:00p
Handpicked Series by Tom Nechville & Linda Leavitt
Live music from Tom Nechville and Linda Leavitt, part of the Handpicked Series at Frankie's (formerly Sisters Depot) in Sisters.6:00p
Helping Kids Through Grief
A session on helping kids through grief, held in Bend.6:00p
Live Music with Elise Franklin Quartet
The Elise Franklin Quartet plays a mix of jazz and Latin music, built on strong rhythms and soulful melodies.6:00p
Sketch and Release: Black Artists in Rural, Oregon
Sketch and Release program on Black artists in rural Oregon at The Belfry in Sisters.6:00p
The ABluestics
The ABluestics are a guitar-driven blues band drawing on Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, and B.B. King.6:00p