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The Bellingham, Wash.-based bluegrass act Polecat performs free at 6 p.m. today at the GoodLife Brewing Co. in Bend.

The Bellingham, Wash.-based bluegrass act Polecat performs free at 6 p.m. today at the GoodLife Brewing Co. in Bend.

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Published: September 17. 2012 4:00AM PST

Today

“YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN": A screening of the PG-rated comedy about a young scientist and experiments with reanimation; $9, free with ticket to “The Producers"; 7 p.m.; Tower Theatre, 835 N.W. Wall St., Bend; 541-317-0700 or www.towertheatre.org.

TUESDAY

“THE HISTORY OF MADRAS": Bend Genealogical Society presents a program by Steve Lent; free; 10 a.m.; First Presbyterian Church, 230 N.E. Ninth St., Bend; 541-317-9553 or www.orgenweb.org/deschutes/bend-gs.

THE LIBRARY BOOK CLUB: Read and discuss “For One More Day" by Mitch Albom; free; noon; East Bend Public Library, 62080 Dean Swift Road; 541-330-3764 or www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar.

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.

POLECAT: The Bellingham, Wash.-based bluegrass act performs; free; 6 p.m.; GoodLife Brewing Co., 70 S.W. Century Drive, 100-464, Bend; 541-728-0749 or www.p44p.biz.

“BLAZING SADDLES": A screening of the R-rated Western film spoof; $9, free with ticket to “The Producers"; 7 p.m.; Tower Theatre, 835 N.W. Wall St., Bend; 541-317-0700 or www.towertheatre.org.

SCOTT H. BIRAM: The blues-punk one-man band performs, with Hopeless Jack & the Handsome Devil and Restavrant; $9 plus fees in advance, $15 at the door; 8 p.m.; The Horned Hand, 507 N.W. Colorado Ave., Bend; 541-728-0879.

WEDNESDAY

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 www.bendfarmersmarket.com.

PICKIN’ AND PADDLIN’ MUSIC SERIES: Includes boat demonstrations in the Deschutes River and music by Americana act Polecat; proceeds benefit Bend Paddle Trail Alliance; free; 4-7 p.m. demonstrations, 6 p.m. music; Tumalo Creek Kayak & Canoe, 805 S.W. Industrial Way, Suite 6, Bend; 541-317-9407.

“THE BIRDS": A screening of the Alfred Hitchcock film, with an introduction by Robert Osborne; $12.50; 7 p.m.; Regal Old Mill Stadium 16 & IMAX, 680 S.W. Powerhouse Drive, Bend; 541-382-6347 or www.fathomevents.com.

CRAIG CAROTHERS: The Nashville-based singer-songwriter performs; free; 7 p.m.; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 N.W. Bond St., Bend; 541-382-5174 or www.mcmenamins.com.

“THE PRODUCERS": Cat Call Productions presents the musical satire about two people who set out to produce the worst show in Broadway history; $30 or $35; 8 p.m.; Tower Theatre, 835 N.W. Wall St., Bend; 541-317-0700 or www.towertheatre.org.

THE GOOD HURT: The Seattle-based rock band performs; $5; 9:30 p.m.; Silver Moon Brewing & Taproom, 24 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-388-8331 or www.silvermoonbrewing.com.

THURSDAY

THE LIBRARY BOOK CLUB: Read and discuss “Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom; free; noon; La Pine Public Library, 16425 First St.; 541-312-1090 or www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar.

WILD & SCENIC FILM FESTIVAL: A screening of films to inspire and inform; proceeds benefit the Oregon Natural Desert Association; $10; 6:30 p.m.; The Old Stone, 157 N.W. Franklin Ave., Bend; 541-330-2638, katya@onda.org or www.onda.org/wildandscenic.

AUDUBON SOCIETY BIRDERS’ NIGHT: Habitat biologist Larry Pecenka presents “Playa Lakes/Desert Wetlands"; hosted by East Cascades Audubon Society; free; 6:30 p.m. social; The Environmental Center, 16 N.W. Kansas Ave., Bend; 541-385-6908.

THE DEFIBULATORS: The Brooklyn, N.Y.-based honky-tonk band performs; free; 7 p.m.; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 N.W. Bond St., Bend; 541-382-5174 or www.mcmenamins.com.

“RICHARD III": Thoroughly Modern Productions and Stage Right Productions present Shakespeare’s play about the controversial English king; $18, $15 students and seniors; 7:30 p.m.; 2nd Street Theater, 220 N.E. Lafayette Ave., Bend; 541-312-9626, 2ndstreettheater@gmail.com or www.2ndstreettheater.com.

“WRONG WINDOW": Preview night of Cascades Theatrical Company’s presentation of the comedy about a couple who think they have witnessed a murder through a window; $10; 7:30 p.m.; Greenwood Playhouse, 148 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-389-0803 or www.cascadestheatrical.org.

ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETYPRESENTATION: Doug Devine will speak about the recovery and investigation of the CSS Hunley, a confederate submarine that sank in 1864; $5 suggested donation; 7:30-8:30 p.m.; Central Oregon Association of Realtors, 2112 N.E. Fourth St., Bend; 541-382-3452.

“THE PRODUCERS": Cat Call Productions presents the musical satire about two people who set out to produce the worst show in Broadway history; $30 or $35; 8 p.m.; Tower Theatre, 835 N.W. Wall St., Bend; 541-317-0700 or www.towertheatre.org.

FRIDAY

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

AUTHOR PRESENTATION: Julia Kennedy Cochran presents her father’s memoir, “Ed Kennedy’s War: V-E Day, Censorship and the Associated Press."; free; 6:30 p.m.; Paulina Springs Books, 422 S.W. Sixth St., Redmond; 541-526-1491.

SOLDIERS OF PEACE: A viewing of the film, “Soldiers of Peace." Non-perishable food donations for the local food bank are accepted; free; Film viewing in the Broughton Room.; Crook County Library, 175 N.W. Meadow Lakes Drive, Prineville; 541-447-7978.

NPRA FINALS RODEO: A Northwest Professional Rodeo Association performance, with roping and pageants; $10, $5 ages 6-11, free ages 5 and younger; 7 p.m.; Crook County Fairgrounds, 1280 S. Main St., Prineville; ccrodeo@hotmail.com or www.nwprorodeo.com.

“EXTREMELY LOUD & INCREDIBLY CLOSE": A screening of the PG-13-rated 2011 film; free; 7:30 p.m.; Jefferson County Library, Rodriguez Annex, 134 S.E. E St., Madras; 541-475-3351 or www.jcld.org.

“RICHARD III": Thoroughly Modern Productions and Stage Right Productions present Shakespeare’s play about the controversial English king; $18, $15 students and seniors; 7:30 p.m.; 2nd Street Theater, 220 N.E. Lafayette Ave., Bend; 541-312-9626, 2ndstreettheater@gmail.com or www.2ndstreettheater.com.

“WRONG WINDOW": Opening night of Cascades Theatrical Company’s presentation of the comedy about a couple who think they have witnessed a murder through a window; with a champagne and dessert reception; $24, $18 seniors, $12 students; 7:30 p.m.; Greenwood Playhouse, 148 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-389-0803 or www.cascadestheatrical.org.

LINCOLN BREWSTER: The Christian singer-songwriter performs, with Elliot; $20 in advance, $30 at the door; 7:30 p.m.; Christian Life Center, 21720 E. U.S. Highway 20, Bend; 541-389-8241, info@clcbend.com or www.clcbend.com.

“THE PRODUCERS": Cat Call Productions presents the musical satire about two people who set out to produce the worst show in Broadway history; $30 or $35; 8 p.m.; Tower Theatre, 835 N.W. Wall St., Bend; 541-317-0700 or www.towertheatre.org.

THE AMES: The folk band performs, with Broken Down Guitars; $5; 8:30 p.m.; Liquid Lounge, 70 N.W. Newport Ave., Bend; 541-389-6999.

SATURDAY

LEADMAN TRI: Featuring 250K and 125K triathlons, finish area festivities and live music; free for spectators; Leadman Tri 250 starts at 7 a.m., Leadman Tri 125 starts at 8 a.m. Live music from 4 p.m.-9 p.m. at the finish area in the Old Mill District.; Old Mill District, 661 S.W. Powerhouse Drive, Bend; 541-312-0131 or www.leadmantri.com.

REDMOND GRANGE BREAKFAST: A community breakfast benefiting the Redmond Future Farmers of America; $6, $3 ages 12 and younger; 7-10:30 a.m.; Redmond Grange, 707 S.W. Kalama Ave.; 541-480-4495.

AGILITY TRIAL: Bend Agility Action Dogs presents a day of dogs navigating obstacle courses; free; 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; Ponderosa Elementary School, 3790 N.E. Purcell Blvd., Bend; 541-323-4300 or www.benddogagility.com.

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.

PROJECT CONNECT: Event features medical and dental services, social services for low-income individuals, food and more; free; 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, Hooker Creek Event Center, 3800 S.W. Airport Way, Redmond; 541-385-8977 or www.projectconnectco.org.

REMODELING, DECOR AND OUTDOOR LIVING SHOW: Featuring up to 70 local businesses showcasing their products and services from home remodeling, health, spas, windows and more. Food and beverages available; free; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Century Center, 70 S.W. Century Drive, Bend.

DEE ANNA ROSE: Dee Anna Rose of Yuma, Ariz. performs; free; 10 a.m.; The Sound Garden, 1279 N.E. Second St., Bend; 541-633-6804.

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.

MCMENAMINS OKTOBERFEST: Featuring food, beer and live music; free; 1 p.m.; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 N.W. Bond St., Bend; 541-382-5174 or www.mcmenamins.com.

VFW DINNER: A dinner of chicken-fried steak; proceeds benefit local veterans; $8, $7 seniors and children ages 6 and younger; 5-7 p.m.; VFW Hall, 1503 N.E. Fourth St., Bend; 541-389-0775.

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