Today
“SUPERHEROES OF STOKE": A screening of the Matchstick Productions ski film; $12 plus fees; 6 p.m.; Tower Theatre, 835 N.W. Wall St., Bend; 541-317-0700 or www.towertheatre.org.
“THE LAST EMPEROR": A screening of the PG-13-rated 1987 film; free; 7:30 p.m.; Jefferson County Library, Rodriguez Annex, 134 S.E. E St., Madras; 541-475-3351 or www.jcld.org.
“SUPERHEROES OF STOKE": A screening of the Matchstick Productions ski film; $12 plus fees; 9 p.m.; Tower Theatre, 835 N.W. Wall St., Bend; 541-317-0700 or www.towertheatre.org.
SATURDAY
VFW DINNER: A dinner of ham and scalloped potatoes; proceeds benefit local veterans; $8; 5-7 p.m.; VFW Hall, 1503 N.E. Fourth St., Bend; 541-389-0775.
SOUND AND VIBRATION MEDITATION: Seattle-based artist Pamela Mortensen plays the didgeridoo, featuring chanting and instrumental music by local artists; $15 suggested donation; 6 p.m.; Hawthorn Healing Arts Center, 39 N.W. Louisiana Ave., Bend; 541-330-0334.
SUNDAY
THANKSGIVING BREAKFAST: A meal of pancakes, biscuits and gravy, eggs, sausage and more; free; 8-11 a.m.; Bend’s Community Center, 1036 N.E. Fifth St.; 541-312-2069 or www.bendscommunity center.org.
THANKSGIVING DINNER: A meal of turkey, ham, mashed potatoes, stuffing, vegetables and more; free; noon-4 p.m.; Bend’s Community Center, 1036 N.E. Fifth St.; 541-312-2069 or www.bendscommunity center.org.
MONDAY
No Family event listings.
TUESD
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No family event listings.
WEDNES
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SHANE SIMONSEN: The Washington-based singer-songwriter performs, with Selfless Riot; 6 p.m.; Green Plow Coffee Roasters, 436 S.W. Sixth St., Redmond; 541-516-1128.
THURSDAY
GINGERBREAD JUNCTION: A display of gingerbread houses opens; runs through Dec. 29; free; Sunriver Resort, 17600 Center Drive; 541-593-4609 or www.sunriver- resort.com/gingerbread-junction-sunriver.php.
BEND TURKEY TROT: 5K and 10K races through Northwest Bend; registration required; proceeds benefit the La Pine Community Kitchen; with a canned food drive; $7-$25, see website for price details; 9 a.m.; N.W. Bonneville Loop; www.bendturkeytrot.com.
BGCCO TURKEY TROT: 5K and 10K races through the Old Mill District and along the Deschutes River; registration required; proceeds benefit Girls on the Run; $9-$25, see website for price details; 9 a.m.; Les Schwab Amphitheater, 344 S.W. Shevlin Hixon Drive, Bend; www.bgccoturkeytrot.com.
I LIKE PIE FUN RUN: Run or walk 2K, 5K, 10K or 10 miles and eat pie; with a baking contest; registration required; donations benefit NeighborImpact; $5 and five cans of food; 9 a.m.; FootZone, 845 N.W. Wall St., Bend; 541-749-0540, angela@footzonebend.com or www.footzonebend.com.
FAMILY KITCHEN THANKSGIVING DINNER: Share a traditional, home-cooked meal with the community; free; 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; St. Helens Hall, 231 N.W. Idaho Ave., Bend; 541-610-6511 or www.family kitchen.org.