TODAY
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.
DISC GOLF TOURNAMENT: Tournament for players of all abilities; registration required; proceeds benefit the Opportunity Foundation of Central Oregon; $25; 11 a.m., 9 a.m. registration; American Legion Community Park, 850 S.W. Rimrock Way, Redmond; 541-548-2611, smichaels@ofco .org or www.ofco.org.
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; 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.
DAY OF PLAY: With sports, games, activities and more; free; 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; Riverbend Park, Southwest Columbia Street and Southwest Shevlin Hixon Drive, Bend; 541-389-7275 or www.bendparksandrec.org.
BEND OKTOBERFEST: Event includes music, kids activities, wiener dog races, a yodeling contest, a race to hammer a nail into a log and more; free admission; noon-10 p.m., all ages until 6 p.m.; downtown Bend; 541-788-3628 or www .downtownbend.org.
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 senors and children ages 6 and younger; 5-7 p.m.; VFW Hall, 1503 N.E. Fourth St., Bend; 541-389-0775.
AUTHOR PRESENTATION: Michael Harris talks about his book “Falling Down Getting UP"; free; 7 p.m.; Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 2690 E. U.S. Highway 20, Bend; 541-318-7242.
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.
“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": Cascades Theatrical Company presents the comedy about a couple who think they have witnessed a murder through a window; $24, $18 seniors, $12 students; 7:30 p.m.; Greenwood Playhouse, 148 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-389-0803 or www .cascadestheatrical.org.
“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.
BRIANNE KATHLEEN: The Portland-based folk-pop act performs; $5; 9:30 p.m.; Silver Moon Brewing & Taproom, 24 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-388-8331 or www.silvermoonbrewing .com.
SUNDAY
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.
REMODELING, DECOR AND OUTDOOR LIVING SHOW: Featuring up to 70 local businesses showcasing their products and services; free; 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Century Center, 70 S.W. Century Drive, Bend.
BROOKSWOOD BIG BLOCK BASH: Old-fashioned block party featuring live music, activities, and food; free; 1-6 p.m.; Brookswood Meadow Plaza, 19530 Amber Meadow Drive, Bend; 541-306-1636 or www.brookswoodmeadowplaza.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=38&Itemid=195.
BROOKSWOOD PLAZA FARMERS MARKET: Free admission; 1-6 p.m.; Brookswood Meadow Plaza, 19530 Amber Meadow Drive, Bend; 541-323-3370 or farmersmarket@brookswoodmeadowplaza.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.
PARADE OF OLYMPIANS: A parade honoring Olympic Decathlon Champion Ashton Eaton, featuring other Central Oregon Olympians; followed by a kids “fun run with Ashton" from the Tower Theatre down Wall Street; free; 1 p.m.; downtown Bend; 541-388-5517 or www.bendoregon.gov.
“WRONG WINDOW": Cascades Theatrical Company presents the comedy about a couple who think they have witnessed a murder through a window; $24, $18 seniors, $12 students; 2 p.m.; Greenwood Playhouse, 148 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-389-0803 or www.cascadestheatrical.org.
THE SPEAKEASY: An open mic storytelling event; stories must be no longer than 10 minutes, and should be stories about going back to school; $5; 6 p.m.; Innovation Theatre Works, 1155 S.W. Division St., Bend; 541-504-6721 or brad@innovationtw.org.
“BOBBY GOULD IN HELL": Volcanic Theatre Pub presents the play about a misogynistic narcissist interrogated by the devil; local indie-folk band Wilderness performs; $5; Doors open at 6 p.m.; Silver Moon Brewing & Taproom, 24 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-215-0516, derek@volcanictheatrepub.com or www.actorsrealm.com.
MONDAY
WORLD SERIES HOLD ‘EM FOR HABITAT: Poker tournament, followed by a closed winners’ tournament Sept. 25; proceeds benefit Habitat for Humanity; $5; 6:30 p.m., 5 p.m. sign-ups; Jake’s Diner, 2210 N.E. U.S. Highway 20, Bend; 541-419-6021.
TUESDAY
“LESS IS MORE – GETTING DOWN TO ONE CAN OF GARBAGE A YEAR" DISCUSSION: A presentation about how to make choices for sustainable living, from material waste output to reduced water and energy consumption; $5 suggested donation; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; The Environmental Center, 16 N.W. Kansas Ave., Bend; 541-385-6908.
GEORGE WINSTON: CANCELED; $29 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.
HISTORY PUB: Dave Berman talks about “Ropin’ and Ridin’ around Oregon: A Lifetime of Horses, Rodeos and Colorful Characters"; free; 7 p.m.; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 N.W. Bond St., Bend; 541-382-5174 or www .mcmenamins.com.
WEDNESDAY
“IT’S IN THE BAG" LECTURE SERIES: Robert Liberty presents the lecture “Creating Sustainable Cities in Oregon and the World"; free; noon-1 p.m.; OSU-Cascades Campus, Cascades Hall, 2600 N.W. College Way, Bend; 541-322-3100, info@osucasades.edu or www .osucascades.edu/lunchtime-lectures.
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.
FURBALL: Themed “Tux & Tails," with food, music, dancing a silent auction and a raffle; registration requested; proceeds benefit Bend Spay & Neuter Project; $30; 6-9 p.m.; Century Center, 70 S.W. Century Drive, Bend; 541-617-1010 or www.bendsnip.org.
SOCRATES CAFE: A philosophical sharing session and discussion of contributing to an evolving society; free; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Dudley’s Bookshop Cafe, 135 N.W. Minnesota Ave., Bend; 541-749-2010.
THE LIBRARY BOOK CLUB: Read and discuss “Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom; free; 6:30 p.m.; Sisters Public Library, 110 N. Cedar St.; 541-312-1074 or www .deschuteslibrary.org/calendar.
ROSE’S PAWN SHOP: The Los Angeles-based bluegrass band performs; free; 7 p.m.; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 N.W. Bond St., Bend; 541-382-5174 or www.mcmenamins.com.
“WRONG WINDOW": Cascades Theatrical Company presents the comedy about a couple who think they have witnessed a murder through a window; $24, $18 seniors, $12 students; 7:30 p.m.; Greenwood Playhouse, 148 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-389-0803 or www .cascadestheatrical.org.
THURSDAY
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.
“HOW DID WE GET HERE?" LECTURE SERIES: Featuring a presentation on “What Makes us Human?"; $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.
“WRONG WINDOW": Cascades Theatrical Company presents the comedy about a couple who think they have witnessed a murder through a window; $24, $18 seniors, $12 students; 7:30 p.m.; Greenwood Playhouse, 148 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-389-0803 or www .cascadestheatrical.org.
PIANO QUARTET: Free; Win Seley, Maureen Fagan, Jean Edwards and Sally Burger perform light classical and popular piano music; St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 807 E. First St., Prineville; 541-447-7085.
COMMUNIST DAUGHTER: The indie-folk band performs, with Terrible Buttons; $5; 8 p.m.; The Horned Hand, 507 N.W. Colorado Ave., Bend; 541-728-0879 or www.reverbnation.com/venue/thehornedhand.
“LINE OF SIGHT": A screening of the cycling film; proceeds benefit the Bicycle Messenger Emergency Relief Fund, Commute Options, Safe Routes to Schools and Central Oregon Trail Alliance; $5; 9 p.m.; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 N.W. Bond St., Bend; 541-382-5174 or www .mcmenamins.com.
FRIDAY
YARD SALE FUNDRAISER: Proceeds benefit the center’s programs; free admission; 9 a.m.-2 p.m.; Center for Compassionate Living, 828 N.W. Hill St., Bend; 541-350-2392 or www .compassionatecenter.org.
TEEN CHALLENGE GOLF TOURNAMENT: Four-man scramble golf tournament; proceeds benefit Central Oregon Teen Challenge; $125; 10:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m. registration; Meadows Golf Course, 1 Center Drive, Sunriver; 541-678-5272, kim.vanantwerp@teenchallengepnw.com or http://teenchallengepnw.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 www .bendfarmersmarket.com.
COMMUNITY FALL FESTIVAL: A celebration of fall featuring hay rides, a pumpkin patch, face painting, a treasure hunt and more; hosted by Mission Church; free; 5-9 p.m.; Taylor Ranch, 22465 McArdle Rd., Bend; 541-306-6209 or www .mymissionchurch.org.
YARN TASTING: Knit or crochet while listening to live music, with a yarn trunk show; hors d’oeuvres and drinks provided; free; 5-8 p.m.; The Stitchin’ Post, 311 W. Cascade Ave., Sisters; 541-549-6061.
A CELEBRATION OF FRIENDSHIP AND COMEDY: Perform and listen to stand-up comedy, food and drinks provided; proceeds benefit Innovation Theatre Works; registration requested; $20 suggested donation; 6-10 p.m.; Innovation Theatre Works, 1155 S.W. Division St., Bend; 541-312-3098, pdelruth@gmail.com or www .innovationtw.org.
CRAZY EIGHTS AUTHOR TOUR: Eight Oregon authors will speak, for five minutes each, about their life and works; free; 6:30 p.m.; Paulina Springs Books, 422 S.W. Sixth St., Redmond; 541-526-1491.
GIRLS NIGHT OUT: Night of pampering includes massage, beauty consultations, food, a silent auction and more; registration recommended; proceeds benefit Healthy Beginnings; $40 in advance, $50 at the door; 7-10 p.m.; Carrera Motors, 1045 S.E. Third St., Bend; 541-383-6357 or www.myhb.org.
TODD AGNEW: The Christian rock artist performs, with Jason Gray; $32 plus fees in advance; 7 p.m., doors open at 6:30 p.m.; The Sound Garden, 1279 N.E. Second St., Bend; 541-633-6804 or www .thesoundgardenstudio.com.
“WRONG WINDOW": Cascades Theatrical Company presents the comedy about a couple who think they have witnessed a murder through a window; $24, $18 seniors, $12 students; 7:30 p.m.; Greenwood Playhouse, 148 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-389-0803 or www .cascadestheatrical.org.
THE GLAZZIES: The alternative rock band performs; $5; 8 p.m.; The Horned Hand, 507 N.W. Colorado Ave., Bend; 541-728-0879 or www.reverbnation.com/venue/thehornedhand.
KLOVER JANE: The rock band performs, with Kleverkill; $5; 8:30 p.m.; Liquid Lounge, 70 N.W. Newport Ave., Bend; 541-389-6999.
ELEVEN EYES: The Eugene-based funk and jazz band performs; $5; 9:30 p.m.; Astro Lounge, 939 N.W. Bond St., Bend; 541-388-0116 or www.astroloungebend.com.
NATHANIEL TALBOT: The Washington-based indie guitarist and vocalist performs, with Anna Tivel; $5; Doors open at 6 p.m.; Silver Moon Brewing & Taproom, 24 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-215-0516, derek@volcanictheatrepub.com or www .actorsrealm.com.