TODAY
DESCHUTES DASH: The weekend sports festival features triathlons, duathlons, 10K and 5K runs, and youth races; a portion of proceeds benefits The Center Foundation; free for spectators; 8 a.m.; Old Mill District, 661 S.W. Powerhouse Drive, Bend; 541-323-0964 or www.deschutesdash.com.
SAVE IT FOR SUNDAY: Featuring quilts from the Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show and a lecture by Gwen Marston at FivePine Lodge and Conference Center; free, $20 for lecture; 10 a.m.-3 p.m., 11 a.m. lecture; downtown Sisters; 541-549-0989 or www.sistersoutdoorquiltshow.org.
BEND SUMMER FESTIVAL: Featuring artists, vendors, art demonstrations, live music and more; free; 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; downtown Bend; www.c3events.com.
CRAWFEST: A three-day camping music festival, featuring punk, rock and metal performances; $10 in advance for three days, $10 daily at the door; noon; 16065 S.W. Alfalfa Road, Powell Butte; 541-389-6116 or www.j.mp/crawfest12.
“HONK!”: Bend Experimental Art Theatre presents a musical adaptation of “The Ugly Duckling”; $15, $10 ages 5-18; 2 p.m.; 2nd Street Theater, 220 N.E. Lafayette Ave., Bend; 541-419-5558, beat@bendbroadband.com or www.beattickets.org.
CHUKKERS FOR CHARITY: A Pacific Northwest Polo Invitational event; proceeds benefit the Deschutes Land Trust; $10, free ages 12 and younger; 2 p.m., gates open noon; Camp Fraley Ranch, 60580 Gosney Road, Bend; 541-728-0772 or www.campfraleyranch.com.
BOOM CHICK: The New York-based blues-rock band performs; free; 8 p.m.; The Horned Hand, 507 N.W. Colorado Ave., Bend; 541-728-0879 or www.reverbnation.com/venue/thehornedhand.
MONDAY
BATS!: Meet live bats and learn about their survival and their role in the ecosystem; $10 plus museum admission, $7 museum members; 12:30 and 3:30 p.m.; High Desert Museum, 59800 S. U.S. Highway 97, Bend; 541-382-4754 or www.highdesertmuseum.org.
TUESDAY
THE LIBRARY BOOK CLUB: Read and discuss “The Night Strangers” by Chris Bohjalian; free; 10 a.m.; East Bend Public Library, 62080 Dean Swift Road; 541-330-3764 or www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar.
LEAPIN’ LOUIE — READ! FUN! NOW!: Leapin’ Louie presents a high-energy comedy show; free; 11 a.m.; Sunriver Area Public Library, 56855 Venture Lane; 541-617-7050 or www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar.
BATS!: Meet live bats and learn about their survival and their role in the ecosystem; $10 plus museum admission, $7 museum members; 12:30 and 3:30 p.m.; High Desert Museum, 59800 S. U.S. Highway 97, Bend; 541-382-4754 or www.highdesertmuseum.org.
REDMOND FARMERS MARKET: Free admission; 2-6:30 p.m.; Centennial Park, Seventh Street and Evergreen Avenue; 541-550-0066 or redmondfarmersmarket1@hotmail.com.
TUESDAY MARKET AT EAGLE CREST: Free admission; 2-6 p.m.; Eagle Crest Resort, 1522 Cline Falls Road, Redmond; 541-633-9637 or info@sustainableflame.com.
LEAPIN’ LOUIE — READ! FUN! NOW!: Leapin’ Louie presents a high-energy comedy show; free; 5:30 p.m.; Juniper Elementary School, 1300 N.E. Norton St., Bend; 541-617-7050 or www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar.
CASCADE CYCLING CLASSIC: The three-mile prologue stage begins at Meeks Trail Road; free for spectators; 6 p.m.541-388-0002 or www.cascade-classic.org.
CARRIE NATION & THE SPEAKEASY: The Wichita, Kan.-based Americana band performs, with Cletus Got Shot and St. Christopher Webster; $5; 8 p.m.; The Horned Hand, 507 N.W. Colorado Ave., Bend; 541-728-0879 or www.reverbnation.com/venue/thehornedhand.
DARKTIME SUNSHINE: Underground hip-hop, with Crushcon 7 and Gainon; free; 9 p.m.; Liquid Lounge, 70 N.W. Newport Ave., Bend.
WEDNESDAY
OREGON HIGH DESERT CLASSICS I: A class AA hunter-jumper equestrian competition; proceeds benefit J Bar J Youth Services; free admission; 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; J Bar J Boys Ranch, 62895 Hamby Road, Bend; 541-610-5826, agow@jbarj.org or www.jbarj.org/ohdc.
CASCADE CYCLING CLASSIC: The 74-mile McKenzie Pass Road Race stage begins at Maxwell Sno-park for women and Big Springs Sno-park for men; both end at Three Creeks Sno-park; free for spectators; 10 a.m.541-388-0002 or www.cascade-classic.org.
LEAPIN’ LOUIE — READ! FUN! NOW!: Leapin’ Louie presents a high-energy comedy show; free; 11:30 a.m.; M.A. Lynch Elementary School, 1314 S.W. Kalama Ave., Redmond; 541-617-7050 or www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar.
BATS!: Meet live bats and learn about their survival and their role in the ecosystem; $10 plus museum admission, $7 museum members; 12:30 and 3:30 p.m.; High Desert Museum, 59800 S. U.S. Highway 97, Bend; 541-382-4754 or www.highdesertmuseum.org.
BEND FARMERS MARKET: Free admission; 3-7 p.m.; Brooks Alley, between Northwest Franklin Avenue and Northwest Brooks Street; 541-408-4998, bendfarmersmarket@gmail.com or http://bendfarmersmarket.com.
LEAPIN’ LOUIE — READ! FUN! NOW!: Leapin’ Louie presents a high-energy comedy show; free; 3 p.m.; Sisters Public Library, 110 N. Cedar St.; 541-617-7050 or www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar.
ALIVE AFTER FIVE: Featuring a performance by reggae act Toots and the Maytals, with Mosley Wotta; located off of northern Powerhouse Drive; free; 5-8:30 p.m.; Old Mill District, 661 S.W. Powerhouse Drive, Bend; 541-389-0995 or www.c3events.com.
MUSIC IN THE CANYON: Leroy Newport performs Americana music; free; 5:30-8 p.m.; American Legion Community Park, 850 S.W. Rimrock Way, Redmond; www.musicinthecanyon.com.
PICNIC IN THE PARK: Featuring a bluegrass performance by Kathy Boyd and Phoenix Rising; free; 6-8 p.m.; Pioneer Park, 450 N.E. Third St., Prineville; 541-447-6909.
“HOW DID WE GET HERE?” LECTURE SERIES: Jon Erlandson talks about “Kelp Forest, Estuaries, Mangroves and Coral Reefs: The Ecology of Coastal Migration by Anatomically Modern Humans”; $10, $8 Sunriver Nature Center members, $3 students, $50 for series; 6:30 p.m.; Central Oregon Community College, Hitchcock Auditorium, 2600 N.W. College Way, Bend; 541-593-4394.
“THE METROPOLITAN OPERA, LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR”: Starring Anna Netrebko, Mariusz Kwiecien and Piotr Beczala in an encore presentation of Donizetti’s masterpiece; opera performance transmitted in high definition; $12.50; 6:30 p.m.; Regal Old Mill Stadium 16 & IMAX, 680 S.W. Powerhouse Drive, Bend; 541-382-6347.
