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Published: August 11. 2012 4:00AM PST
Norah Jones performs Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Les Schwab Amphitheater in Bend. Tickets are $39 or $60 reserved, plus fees; 541-318-5457 or www.bendconcerts.com.

Norah Jones performs Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Les Schwab Amphitheater in Bend. Tickets are $39 or $60 reserved, plus fees; 541-318-5457 or www.bendconcerts.com.

TODAY

RUN FOR THE BIRDS: 5K and 10K runs, followed by a family adventure walk featuring interpretive nature stations; registration required; proceeds benefit the Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory; $35 in advance or $40 day of race for run, $15 in advance or $20 day of race for the walk; 8 a.m., 10 a.m. walk; Village at Sunriver, 57100 Beaver Drive; 541- 593-8704 or www .sunrivernaturecenter.org/running.

SPIRIT OF AVIATION: A fly-in featuring a pancake breakfast, aircraft displays, a flight simulator, classic cars and more; free; 8 a.m. -3 p.m.; Prineville Airport, three miles southwest of Prineville on state Highway 126; 541-548-0922.

PRINEVILLE FARMERS MARKET: Free; 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; Prineville City Plaza, 387 N.E. Third St.; 503-739-0643 or prinevillefarmersmarket@gmail .com.

HIGH DESERT CELTIC FESTIVAL AND SCOTTISH HIGHLAND GAMES: Event includes Highland games, heavy athletics, dancers, food, live music and more; $10 adults, $7 students 17 and younger and seniors older than 55, free ages 5 and younger; 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Jefferson County Fair Complex, 430 S.W. Fairgrounds Road, Madras; www.hdcs.net.

MADRAS SATURDAY MARKET: Free admission; 9 a.m.-2 p.m.; Sahalee Park, B and Seventh streets; 541-489-3239 or madrassatmkt@gmail.com.

CENTRAL OREGON SATURDAY MARKET: Featuring arts and crafts from local artisans; free admission; 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; parking lot across from Bend Public Library, 600 N.W. Wall St.; 541-420-9015 or www.centraloregonsaturdaymarket.com.

CROOK COUNTY FAIR: Featuring a carnival, animals, bull riding, concerts, magic shows, a kids zone and more; free admission; 10 a.m.-11 p.m.; Crook County Fairgrounds, 1280 S. Main St., Prineville; 541-447-6575 or www.crookcountyfairgrounds.com.

NORTHWEST CROSSING FARMERS MARKET: Free; 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; NorthWest Crossing, Mt. Washington and Northwest Crossing drives, Bend; 541-382-1662, valerie@brooksresources.com or www.nwxfarmersmarket.com.

RELAY FOR LIFE: A 24-hour walking event; proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society; free, $100 per walking team; 10 a.m.; High Desert Middle School, 61111 S.E. 27th St., Bend; 541-504-4920, stefan.myers@cancer.org or www.bendrelay.com.

SUNRIVER ART FAIRE: A juried art show showcasing 60 artists, with demonstrations, a kids center, live music and more; proceeds benefit nonprofits in southern Deschutes County; free admission; 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Village at Sunriver, 57100 Beaver Drive; 877-269-2580, sunriverartfaire@yahoo.com or www.sunriverartfaire.com.

PAN FOR GOLD!: Pan for gold in a re-created placer mine; $2 plus museum admission; 11 a.m.- 4 p.m.; High Desert Museum, 59800 S. U.S. Highway 97, Bend; 541-382-4754 or www .highdesertmuseum.org.

VFW DINNER: A dinner of barbecued ribs, pork and more; $10; 5 p.m.; VFW Hall, 1503 N.E. Fourth St., Bend; 541-389-0775.

AUTHOR PRESENTATION: William Dietrich talks about his book “Emerald Storm"; RSVP requested; free; 5:30 p.m.; Sunriver Books & Music, Sunriver Village Building 25C; 541-593-2525 or www.sunriverbooks.com.

BEND GAME NIGHT: Play available board games or bring your own; free; 6 p.m.-midnight; East Bend Public Library, 62080 Dean Swift Road; 541-318-8459.

AUTHOR PRESENTATION: Rick Steber talks about his book “A Promise Given"; free; 6:30 p.m.; Paulina Springs Books, 252 W. Hood Ave., Sisters; 541-549-0866.

“THE TEMPEST": Innovation Theatre Works presents Shakespeare’s play about a sorcerer trapped on an island, with a Woodstock theme; free; 7 p.m.; GoodLife Brewing Co., 70 S.W. Century Drive, 100-464, Bend; 541-504-6721 or www.innovationtw.org.

AUTHOR PRESENTATION: Kevin Bleyer talks about his book “Me the People"; free; 7-9 p.m.; Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 2690 E. U.S. Highway 20, Bend; 541-318-7242.

GREG EARL PROJECT: The Portland-based blues act performs; free; 7 p.m.; Niblick and Greene’s, 7535 Falcon Crest Drive #100, Redmond; 541-548-4220.

SHOW US YOUR SPOKES: Featuring a performance by Avery James and McDougall; proceeds benefit Commute Options; $5; 7 p.m.; Parrilla Grill, 635 N.W. 14th St., Bend; 541-617-9600.

STAND-UP COMEDY: Featuring performances by four female comedians; $8 in advance, $10 at the door; 8 p.m.; 2nd Street Theater, 220 N.E. Lafayette Ave., Bend; 541-312-9626 or www.2ndstreettheater.com.

THE JACKALOPE SAINTS: The Portland-based folk act performs, with Mike Brown; $5; 8 p.m.; The Horned Hand, 507 N.W. Colorado Ave., Bend; 541-728-0879 or www.reverbnation.com/venue/thehornedhand.

CHAMPAGNE CHAMPAGNE: The hip-hop band performs, with The Knux and more; $5; 9 p.m., doors open 8:30 p.m.; Liquid Lounge, 70 N.W. Newport Ave., Bend; www .liquidclub.net.

SUNDAY

SUNRIVER ART FAIRE: A juried art show showcasing 60 artists, with demonstrations, a kids center, live music and more; proceeds benefit nonprofits in southern Deschutes County; free admission; 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Village at Sunriver, 57100 Beaver Drive; 877-269-2580, sunriverartfaire@yahoo.com or www.sunriverartfaire.com.

FIDDLERS JAM: Listen or dance at the Oregon Old Time Fiddlers Jam; donations accepted; 1-3:30 p.m.; VFW Hall, 1836 S.W. Veterans Way, Redmond; 541-647-4789.

“THE TEMPEST": Innovation Theatre Works presents Shakespeare’s play about a sorcerer trapped on an island, with a Woodstock theme; free; 2 p.m.; GoodLife Brewing Co., 70 S.W. Century Drive, 100-464, Bend; 541-504-6721 or www.innovationtw.org.

SECOND SUNDAY: Toni and Michael Hanner read from a selection of their works; followed by an open mic; free; 2 p.m.; Downtown Bend Public Library, Brooks Room, 601 N.W. Wall St.; 541-312-1032 or www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar.

SUNRIVER MUSIC FESTIVAL FAMILY CONCERT: Members of the Sunriver Music Festival Orchestra perform classical music; free, but a ticket is required; 2 p.m.; Sunriver Homeowners Aquatic & Recreation Center, 57250 Overlook Road; 541-593-9310 or www.sunrivermusic.org.

SUMMER SUNDAY CONCERT: The pop-rock act The Features performs; free; 2:30-4:30 p.m.; Les Schwab Amphitheater, 344 S.W. Shevlin Hixon Drive, Bend; 541-322-9383 or www.bendconcerts.com.

MOLLY’S REVENGE: The Celtic band performs; $15; 7 p.m.; Angeline’s Bakery & Cafe, 121 W. Main Ave., Sisters; 541-549-9122 or www.angelinesbakery.com.

MONDAY

AUTHOR PRESENTATION: C.J. Wurm reads from her book “Uppity"; free; 4-7 p.m.; Athletic Club of Bend, 61615 Athletic Club Drive; 541-385-3062.

TUESDAY

OREGON STAR PARTY: Gather at Indian Trail Spring for night sky viewing, with speakers and more; registration required; directions to site available on website; $75, $25 ages 12-17, $15 ages 6-11; ; www.oregonstarparty.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 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.

BROOKSWOOD PLAZA FARMERS MARKET: Free admission; 3-7 p.m.; Brookswood Meadow Plaza, 19530 Amber Meadow Drive, Bend; 541-323-3370 or farmersmarket@brookswoodmeadowplaza.com.

WEDNESDAY

OREGON STAR PARTY: Gather at Indian Trail Spring for night sky viewing, with speakers and more; registration required; directions to site available on website; $75, $25 ages 12-17, $15 ages 6-11; ; www.oregonstarparty.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.

MUSIC IN THE CANYON: The John Shipe Band performs rock 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 performance by cover band Design Band; free; 6-8 p.m.; Pioneer Park, 450 N.E. Third St., Prineville; 541-447-6909.

NORAH JONES: The mellow pop artist performs; $39 or $60 reserved, plus fees; 6:30 p.m., gates open 5 p.m.; Les Schwab Amphitheater, 344 S.W. Shevlin Hixon Drive, Bend; 541-318-5457 or www.bendconcerts.com.

THE MOONDOGGIES: The boogie and blues act performs; free; 7 p.m.; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 N.W. Bond St., Bend; 541-382-5174 or www.mcmenamins.com.

SUNRIVER MUSIC FESTIVAL CLASSICAL CONCERT I: Featuring selections from Beethoven, with the Central Oregon Mastersingers; $30-$60, $10 youth; 7:30 p.m.; Bend High School, 230 N.E. Sixth St.; 541-593-9310, tickets@sunrivermusic.org or www.sunrivermusic.org.

HELLBOUND GLORY: The Reno, Nev.-based country act performs, with Johnny Outlaw and the Johnson Creek Stranglers; $5; 8 p.m.; The Horned Hand, 507 N.W. Colorado Ave., Bend; 541-728-0879 or www.reverbnation.com/venue/thehornedhand.

THURSDAY

OREGON STAR PARTY: Gather at Indian Trail Spring for night sky viewing, with speakers and more; registration required; directions to site available on website; $75, $25 ages 12-17, $15 ages 6-11; ; www.oregonstarparty.org.

TREEHOUSE PUPPETS IN THE PARK: With a performance of “Princess Patty’s Silk Sheets"; followed by a coordinated activity; free; 11 a.m.-noon; Wildflower Park, 60955 River Rim Drive, Bend; 541-389-7275 or www.bendparksandrec.org.

THE LIBRARY BOOK CLUB: Read and discuss “Hearts of Horses" by Molly Gloss; free; noon; La Pine Public Library, 16425 First St.; 541-312-1090 or www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar.

BEND BREWFEST: Event includes tastings from more than 50 breweries, food vendors and more; children admitted until 7 p.m.; ID required for entry; free admission, must purchase mug and tasting tokens; 3-11 p.m.; Les Schwab Amphitheater, 344 S.W. Shevlin Hixon Drive; 541-312-8510 or www.bendbrewfest.com.

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 blues guitarist Tommy Castro, with FX Blues; with food and arts and crafts booths, children’s area and more; dogs prohibited; free; 5:30-9 p.m.; Drake Park, 777 N.W. Riverside Blvd., Bend; www.munchandmusic.com.

AUTHOR PRESENTATION: Dick Linford reads from his book “Halfway to Halfway and Other River Stories"; free; 7-8:30 p.m.; Dudley’s Bookshop Cafe, 135 N.W. Minnesota Ave., Bend; 541-749-2010.

CONJUGAL VISITORS: The soul-folk act performs; $5-$10; 7 p.m.; Angeline’s Bakery & Cafe, 121 W. Main Ave., Sisters; 541-549-9122 or www.angelinesbakery.com.

“RIFFTRAX LIVE, ‘MANOS’ THE HANDS OF FATE": A screening of the film, with commentary by the comedians of “Mystery Science Theater 3000"; $12.50; 8 p.m.; Regal Old Mill Stadium 16 & IMAX, 680 S.W. Powerhouse Drive, Bend; 541-382-6347 or www.fathomevents.com.

BENYARO: The New York-based Americana act performs, with The Harmed Brothers; $5; 8 p.m.; The Horned Hand, 507 N.W. Colorado Ave., Bend; 541-728-0879 or www.reverbnation.com/venue/thehornedhand.

FRIDAY

OREGON STAR PARTY: Gather at Indian Trail Spring for night sky viewing, with speakers and more; registration required; directions to site available on website; $75, $25 ages 12-17, $15 ages 6-11; ; www.oregonstarparty.org.

HIGH & DRY BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL: Festival includes live music, instrument workshops, food and more; directions to venue, Runway Ranch in Bend, on website; $15 for weekend; 12:30-10 p.m.; www.hadbf.com.

HIGH DESERT BRIDGE SECTIONAL TOURNAMENT: Central Oregon Bridge Club presents a duplicate bridge tournament; $9 or $8 ACBL members; 1 and 7 p.m.; 1 p.m. free for players with less than 5 MPS; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, South Sister, Three Sisters Conference and Convention Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; 541-322-9453 or pldouglas@bendbroadband.com.

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.

BEND BREWFEST: Event includes tastings from more than 50 breweries, food vendors and more; children admitted until 7 p.m.; ID required for entry; free admission, must purchase mug and tasting tokens; 3-11 p.m.; Les Schwab Amphitheater, 344 S.W. Shevlin Hixon Drive; 541-312-8510 or www.bendbrewfest.com.

SISTERS FARMERS MARKET: 3-6 p.m.; Barclay Park, West Cascade Avenue and Ash Street; www.sistersfarmersmarket.com.

SUNRIVER FARMERS MARKET: Free admission; 4-7 p.m.; Village at Sunriver, 57100 Beaver Drive; www.sunriverchamber.com.

HARVEST RUN: Drifters Car Club presents a car show with approximately 200 autos, hot rods and more; with live music and a barbecue; proceeds benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation of Oregon, Redmond-Sisters Hospice and Sparrow Clubs USA; free admission; 6 p.m.; downtown Redmond; 541-548-6329.

“HOW DID WE GET HERE?" LECTURE SERIES: Dennis Jenkins talks about “Oregon’s Earliest Inhabitants; Archaeological Investigations at the Paisley Caves"; $10, $8 Sunriver Nature Center members, $3 students, $50 for series; 6:30 p.m.; Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory, 57245 River Road; 541-593-4394.

AUTHOR PRESENTATION: Noah Strycker talks about his book “Among Penguins: A Bird Man in Antarctica"; with a slide show; free; 6:30 p.m.; Paulina Springs Books, 252 W. Hood Ave., Sisters; 541-549-0866.

“THE TEMPEST": Innovation Theatre Works presents Shakespeare’s play about a sorcerer trapped on an island; free; 7 p.m.; Village Green Park, 335 S. Elm St., Sisters; 541-504-6721 or www.innovationtw.org.

SHOW US YOUR SPOKES: Featuring a performance by Mosley Wotta and Cloaked Characters; proceeds benefit Commute Options; $5; 7 p.m.; Parrilla Grill, 635 N.W. 14th St., Bend; 541-617-9600.

SUNRIVER MUSIC FESTIVAL CLASSICAL CONCERT II: Featuring selections from Schubert and Beethoven, featuring Steven Moeckel; $30-$60, $10 youth; 7:30 p.m.; Tower Theatre, 835 N.W. Wall St., Bend; 541-593-9310, tickets@sunrivermusic.org or www.sunrivermusic.org.

SARA JACKSON-HOLMAN: The Portland-based singer-songwriter performs a CD-release show; $10 in advance, $12 at the door; 8 p.m., doors open 7 p.m.; Greenwood Playhouse, 148 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-389-0803.

HOOVES: The blues band performs, with Avery James and the Hillandales; $5; 9 p.m.; Liquid Lounge, 70 N.W. Newport Ave., Bend.

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