For the week of July 25-31. Story times are free unless otherwise noted.

Barnes & Noble Booksellers

2690 NE U.S. Highway 20, Bend; 541-318-7242

ONCE UPON A STORY TIME: All ages; 11 a.m. Friday.

C.E. Lovejoy’s Brookswood Market

19530 Amber Meadow Drive, Bend; 541-388-1188

STORy TIME: All ages; 11 a.m. Thursday.

Crook County Public Library

175 SW Meadow Lakes Drive, Prineville; 541-447-7978

growing tales: Ages 3 and older; 6:30 p.m. Tuesday and 11 a.m. Thursday.

WEE READ: Ages 0-3; 10 a.m. Monday and Wednesday.

mad science, spin! pop! boom!: All ages; dress for a mess for this guide to chemical reactions; 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.

bristlebots: Ages 7-12; turn a toothbrush into a robot; 4 p.m. Friday.

“dark shadows”: Grades 6-12; showing of Johnny Depp vampire movie rated PG-13; 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday.

Downtown Bend Public Library

601 NW Wall St.; 541-617-7097

BABY STEPS: Ages 0-18 months; 11:30 a.m. Wednesday and 1:30 p.m. Thursday.

TODDLIN’ TALES: Ages 18-36 months; 10:15 a.m. and 11 a.m. Tuesday and 10:15 a.m. Wednesday.

PRESCHOOL PARADE: Ages 3-5; 10:30 a.m. Friday and 1:30 p.m. Tuesday.

galaxy crafts: Ages 9-17; create T-shirts and stars with galaxy effects; 2 p.m. Friday.

East Bend Public Library

62080 Dean Swift Road; 541-330-3760

TODDLIN’ TALES: Ages 0-3; 9:30 a.m. Wednesday.

PRESCHOOL PARADE: Ages 3-5; 9:30 a.m. Thursday.

saturday stories: All ages; 9:30 a.m. Saturday.

overnight at the library: Ages 6-11 with a parent; games crafts and more; 7 p.m. Saturday.

splashtastic and waverific: Ages 6-11; experiments and fun with water; 1:30 p.m. Thursday.

Jefferson County Public Library

241 SW Seventh St., Madras; 541-475-3351

movie matinee: All ages; 2 p.m. Tuesday.

La Pine Public Library

16425 First St.; 541-312-1090

FAMILY STORY TIME: All ages; 10:30 a.m. Thursday.

splashtastic and waverific: Ages 6-11; experiments and fun with water; 10:30 a.m. Tuesday.

Redmond Public Library

827 SW Deschutes Ave.; 541-312-1054

mother goose and more: Ages 0-2; 10:15 a.m. and 11 a.m. Thursday.

PRESCHOOL PARADE: Ages 3-5; 10:15 a.m. Wednesday.

family fun in spanish: Ages 0-5; 11 a.m. Wednesday.

family game day: All ages; 1 p.m. Saturday.

splashtastic and waverific: Ages 6-11; experiments and fun with water; 1:30 p.m. Wednesday.

galaxy crafts: Ages 9-17; transform T-shirts and more with galaxy effects; 2 p.m. Thursday.

Sisters Public Library

110 N. Cedar St.; 541-312-1070

FAMILY FUN STORY TIME: Ages 0-5; 10:30 a.m. Thursday.

splashtastic and waverific: Ages 6-11; experiments and fun with water; 10:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Sunriver Area Public Library

56855 Venture Lane; 541-312-1080

FAMILY FUN STORY TIME: Ages 0-5; 10:30 a.m. Tuesday.

splashtastic and waverific: Ages 6-11; experiments and fun with water; 1:30 p.m. Tuesday.