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Learn about owls with the staff of the High Desert Museum, 11 a.m. Monday at the Downtown Bend Public Library, 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Sisters Public Library and 11 a.m. Thursday at the La Pine Public Library.
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Community Calendar

Published: July 29. 2012 4:00AM PST

TODAY

OREGON HIGH DESERT CLASSICS II: 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.

SISTERS ARTS & CRAFTS FESTIVAL: Featuring arts, crafts, food, entertainment and a silent auction benefiting the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Oregon; free; 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Creekside Park, U.S. Highway 20 and Jefferson Avenue; 541-420-0279 or centraloregonshows@gmail.com.

TOUR OF HOMES: Featuring self-guided tours of homes throughout Central Oregon; free; 10 a.m.-6 p.m.541-389-1058 or www.coba.org.

CHARITY GOLF CLASSIC: A shotgun-style golf tournament; includes cart, lunch, silent auction and awards ceremony; proceeds benefit United Way of Deschutes County; $175, $50 for nongolfers; noon; Crosswater Golf Course, 17600 Canoe Camp Drive, Sunriver; 541-593-1145 or www.sunriver-resort.com/charitygolf.

GOLF BALL DROP: Golf balls will be dropped onto a grid to select prize winners; proceeds benefit Wendy’s Wish; $5 for golf ball; 1 p.m.; Riverbend Park, Southwest Columbia Street and Southwest Shevlin Hixon Drive, Bend; www.wendyswish.org.

SUMMER SUNDAY CONCERT: The roots music act Paul Thorn performs; free; 2:30 p.m., gates open 1 p.m.; Les Schwab Amphitheater, 344 S.W. Shevlin Hixon Drive, Bend; 541-322-9383 or www.bendconcerts.com.

ALISA FINEMAN AND KIMBALL HURD: The Monterey Bay-based singer-songwriters perform; call for Bend location; $15 in advance, $18 at the door; 7-9 p.m.; 541-306-0048 or windance2011@gmail.com.

MONDAY

FLY WITH THE OWLS: Learn about owls with the staff of the High Desert Museum; free; 11 a.m.; Downtown Bend Public Library, 601 N.W. Wall St.; 541-617-7050 or www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar.

TUESDAY

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 FARMERS 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.

CENTURY OF SERVICE: Bob Boyd uses historic images, artifacts and narrative to revisit the first 100 years of the U.S. Forest Service; $3, free for museum members; 6 p.m.; High Desert Museum, 59800 S. U.S. Highway 97, Bend; 541-382-4754 or www.highdesertmuseum.org.

WEDNESDAY

DESCHUTES COUNTY FAIR: The annual event includes rides, exhibits, food, games and more; $10, $6 ages 6-12 and 62 and older, free ages 5 and younger; 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 S.W. Airport Way, Redmond; 541-548-2711 or www.expo.deschutes.org.

FLY WITH THE OWLS: Learn about owls with the staff of the High Desert Museum; free; 11 a.m.; Sisters Public Library, 110 N. Cedar St.; 541-617-7050 or www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar.

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.

VOLUNTEER CONNECT BOARD FAIR: Learn about board service opportunities with nonprofit organizations; free; 4-6 p.m.; The Environmental Center, 16 N.W. Kansas Ave., Bend; 541-385-8977 or betsy@volunteerconnectnow.org.

ALIVE AFTER FIVE: Featuring a performance by Afro-pop musician Johnny Clegg; 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: Downhill Ryder performs rock music; free; 5:30-8 p.m.; American Legion Community Park, 850 S.W. Rimrock Way, Redmond; www.musicinthecanyon.com.

AUTHOR PRESENTATION: Matthew Brouwer, author of “Men Who Walk With Canes,” reads from his work; free; 6 p.m.; The Nature of Words, 224 N.W. Oregon Ave., Bend; 541-647-2233.

PICNIC IN THE PARK: Featuring a Motown performance by Funktastik; free; 6-8 p.m.; Pioneer Park, 450 N.E. Third St., Prineville; 541-447-6909.

BIG HEAD TODD & THE MONSTERS: The rock group performs, with Elliot; $26; 6:30 p.m., doors open 6 p.m.; Athletic Club of Bend, 61615 Athletic Club Drive; 541-382-3940 or www.c3events.com.

DESCHUTES COUNTY RODEO: Northwest Professional Rodeo Association-sanctioned performance features riding, roping, tying and more; free with admission to the Deschutes County Fair; 6:30 p.m.; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 S.W. Airport Way, Redmond; 541-548-2711 or www.expo.deschutes.org.

“THE GRATEFUL DEAD MOVIE EVENT”: A screening of the documentary featuring legendary Grateful Dead concerts from 1977; $12.50; 7 p.m.; Regal Old Mill Stadium 16 & IMAX, 680 S.W. Powerhouse Drive, Bend; 541-382-6347 or www.fathomevents.com.

CHRIS YOUNG: The country act performs during the fair; free with fair admission and ticket from McDonald’s; 7 p.m.; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 S.W. Airport Way, Redmond; 541-548-2711 or www.expo.deschutes.org.

TANGO ALPHA TANGO: The Portland-based indie rockers perform; free; 7 p.m.; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 N.W. Bond St., Bend; 541-382-5174 or www.mcmenamins.com.

THURSDAY

DESCHUTES COUNTY FAIR: The annual event includes rides, exhibits, food, games and more; $10, $6 ages 6-12 and 62 and older, free ages 5 and younger; 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 S.W. Airport Way, Redmond; 541-548-2711 or www.expo.deschutes.org.

FLY WITH THE OWLS: Learn about owls with the staff of the High Desert Museum; free; 11 a.m.; La Pine Public Library, 16425 First St.; 541-617-7050 or www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar.

TREEHOUSE PUPPETS IN THE PARK: With a performance of “Interview with a Snake”; followed by a coordinated activity; free; 11 a.m.-noon; Al Moody Park, 2225 N.E. Daggett Lane, Bend; 541-389-7275 or www.bendparksandrec.org.

TUMALO FARMERS MARKET: Free admission; 3-6 p.m.; Tumalo Garden Market, off of U.S. Highway 20 and Cook Avenue; 541-728-0088, earthsart@gmail.com or http://tumalogardenmarket.com.

MUNCH & MUSIC: Event includes a performance by funk-rock act The Quick & Easy Boys, food and arts and crafts booths, children’s area and more; dogs prohibited; free; 5:30-9:30 p.m.; Drake Park, 777 N.W. Riverside Blvd., Bend; www.munchandmusic.com.

DESCHUTES COUNTY RODEO: Northwest Professional Rodeo Association-sanctioned performance features riding, roping, tying and more; free with admission to the Deschutes County Fair; 6:30 p.m.; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 S.W. Airport Way, Redmond; 541-548-2711 or www.expo.deschutes.org.

AN EVENING WITH HOT TUNA: The blues-rock band performs; $40-$51 in advance, $45-$56.50 day of show, plus fees; 7 p.m., doors open 6 p.m.; Tower Theatre, 835 N.W. Wall St., Bend; 541-317-0700 or www.towertheatre.org.

CASCADES THEATRICAL COMPANY’S SNEAK PEEK: Preview the upcoming season with readings; appetizers and drinks available; reservations recommended; free; 7 p.m.; Greenwood Playhouse, 148 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-389-0803 or ticketing@cascadestheatrical.org.

UNCLE KRACKER: The rock act performs during the fair; free with fair admission and ticket from McDonald’s; 7 p.m.; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 S.W. Airport Way, Redmond; 541-548-2711 or www.expo.deschutes.org.

FRIDAY

DESCHUTES COUNTY FAIR: The annual event includes rides, exhibits, food, games and more; $10, $6 ages 6-12 and 62 and older, free ages 5 and younger; 10 a.m.-11 p.m.; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 S.W. Airport Way, Redmond; 541-548-2711 or www.expo.deschutes.org.

BEND FARMERS MARKET: Free admission; 2-6 p.m.; St. Charles Bend, 2500 N.E. Neff Road; 541-408-4998, bendfarmersmarket@gmail.com or http://bendfarmersmarket.com.

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