Event Calendar
Published 12:00 am Monday, January 29, 2018
Monday
Newberry Speak to Succeed Toastmasters: Become a more effective communicator and leader; 8-9 a.m.; free; La Pine Community Health Center, 51600 Huntington Road, La Pine; 541-536-1312.
Morning Yoga: A weekly hatha or vinyasa class open to all levels of yoga experience, mats available for use; 8:45-9:45 a.m.; free; Outside In, 845 NW Wall St., Bend; outsideinbend.com or 541-317-3569.
AARP Smart Driver Course: Become a smarter driver and cover a variety of driving and safety topics; 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; $15 for AARP members, $20 for nonmembers; Bend Senior Center, 1600 SE Reed Market Road, Bend; secure.aarp.org or 541-388-1133.
Redmond Area Toastmasters: A group that empowers individuals to become more effective communicators and leaders; noon-1 p.m.; free; Redmond Church of Christ, 925 NW Seventh St., Redmond; 541-912-1772.
Feldenkrais ATM Lessons: Practice gentle movements for flexibility, coordination, and self-awareness, taught by Nancy Scher; noon-1 p.m.; $15 drop-in; In-House Pilates and Feldenkrais, 1354 NW Federal St., Bend; 541-760-3686.
Legal and Financial Planning for Alzheimer’s: This is an interactive program where you will learn about important legal and financial issues to consider for families and individuals dealing with Alzheimer’s disease; 1-2:30 p.m.; free; Downtown Bend Public Library, 601 NW Wall St., Bend; alz.org or 800-272-3900.
Bend Area Running Fraternity: Join for a 3.5-mile run through the Old Mill District and along the Deschutes River; all paces welcome; 5:30-7:30 p.m.; free; Atlas Cider Co. Taproom, 750 SW Industrial Way, Bend; 307-286-5691.
Zen Discussion and Meditation: A weekly lay-led Dharma discussion and meditation, open to all faiths; 6-8:30 p.m.; free; St. Helen’s Hall, Trinity Episcopal Church, 231 NW Idaho St., Bend; bendzen.net or 541-390-1220.
This Island Earth: The soft rock band performs with Bridal Veil; 8 p.m.; $8 in advance, $10 at the door; Volcanic Theatre Pub, 70 SW Century Drive, Bend; volcanictheatrepub.com or 541-323-1881.
Tuesday
Open Computer Lab: Practice or get help with basic tech tasks and questions; 10 a.m.-noon; free; Sisters Public Library, 110 N. Cedar St., Sisters; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-312-1070.
Highnooners Toastmasters Meeting: A group that empowers individuals to become more effective communicators and leaders; noon-1 p.m.; free; COVO, 61510 S. U.S. Highway 97, Bend; 541-383-0396.
Deschutes Soil and Water Conservation District: A public board of directors meeting; 1 p.m.; free; Tank Law, PC, 404 SW Columbia St., Suite 208, Bend; 541-410-7420.
Open Computer Lab: Practice or get help with basic tech tasks and questions; 1:30-3 p.m.; free; Redmond Public Library, 827 SW Deschutes Ave., Redmond; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-312-1050.
Tween Tech Camp: Explore creative technology with gadgets and projects, ages 9-12 years; 4-5 p.m.; free; Downtown Bend Public Library, 601 NW Wall St., Bend; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-617-7087.
TED Talks: Leveraging Our Differences: Explore ways to collaborate with those different from you in age and point of view to grow as an organization; refreshments and light appetizers provided; 4-5:30 p.m.; $49; Central Oregon Community College Cascade Culinary Institute, Room 120, 2555 NW Campus Village Way, Bend; enrole.com or 541-383-7270.
What’s in a Label — Thinking About Diversity and Racial Categories: A facilitated conversation with Ann Su about how the words we choose influence our understanding of race and racial diversity; 5:30-7 p.m.; free , reservation requested; Wille Hall, Coats Campus Center, COCC Bend, 2600 NW College Way, Bend; cocc.edu or 541-383-7257.
Small Business Counseling: One-on-one sessions with SCORE volunteers to discuss all aspects of starting and operating small businesses; 5:30 p.m.; free; Downtown Bend Public Library, 601 NW Wall St., Bend; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-617-7050.
“United by Water: Culture, Fish and Water”: A film about the journey undertaken by Upper Columbia tribal communities to Kettle Falls, the fishing site of their ancestors, for the first time in 80 years; 5:30-8:30 p.m.; $11.53 includes admission, beer and light appetizers; Deschutes Brewery, 901 SW Simpson Ave., Bend; eventbrite.com or 503-944-9411.