Wednesday

Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo: The annual fair includes carnival rides and games, animal exhibitions, art, food and rodeo; 10 a.m.-10 p.m.;$12 adult, $7 seniors and children age 6-12, under 5 free; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; expo.deschutes.org/fair or 541-548-2711.

Storytime — Preschool Parade: Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts to develop early literacy skills.; 10:15 a.m.;Free; Redmond Public Library, 827 SW Deschutes Ave., Redmond; 541-312-1050.

Happy DOGust: Celebrate the birthday of all shelter dogs with cake for the humans, shelter animals, games and possibly adorable surprises; Noon-3 p.m.;Free donations accepted; BrightSide Animal Center, 1355 NE Hemlock Ave., Redmond; brightsideanimals.org or 541-350-9115.

Camp Rockalong: Anasi and the Rockin’ Spider: A puppet show about Anasi the Spider, learn about different rocks and make your own for ages 6-11; 1:30 p.m.;Free; Redmond Public Library, 827 SW Deschutes Ave., Redmond; 541-312-1050.

Pub Trivia: Weekly trivia night with both teams and individuals are welcome to play; 7-9 p.m.;Free; Level State, 435 SW Evergreen Ave., Suite 2, Redmond, Oregon 97756, Redmond; 541-801-3000.

America: The classic rock band will perform, tickets available at all Central Oregon McDonald’s Wednesdays 2-7 p.m.; 7-10 p.m.;Free with fair admission; Deschutes County Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; expo.deschutes.org/fair or 541-548-2711.

Thursday

Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo: The annual fair includes carnival rides and games, animal exhibitions, art, food and rodeo; 10 a.m.-10 p.m.;$12 adult, $7 seniors and children age 6-12, under 5 free; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; expo.deschutes.org/fair or 541-548-2711.

Storytime — Mother Goose & More: Participatory music with books, rhymes and bounces for ages 0-3 years; 10:15 a.m.;Free; Redmond Public Library, 827 SW Deschutes Ave., Redmond; deschuteslibrary.org/calendar or 541-312-1061.

Big and Rich feat. Cowboy Troy: The country duo performs; 7-10 p.m.;Free; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; expo.deschutes.org/fair or 541-548-2711.

Friday

Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo: The annual fair includes carnival rides and games, animal exhibitions, art, food and rodeo, season tickets available; 10 a.m.-11 p.m.;$12 adult, $7 seniors and children age 6-12, under 5 free; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; expo.deschutes.org/fair or 541-548-2711.

Grand Funk Railroad: The classic rock band will perform; 7-10 p.m.;Free; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; expo.deschutes.org/fair or 541-548-2711.

Gaining Traction: Mic Tipitno and guests will perform; 8-11 p.m.;Free; Checkers Pub, 329 SW Sixth St., Redmond; 541-548-3731.

Chute 9 Dance: The dance will begin after the rodeo ends; 10-12 a.m.;Free with fair ticket, 21 and over; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center — Juniper Arena, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; expo.deschutes.org/fair or 541-548-2711.

Saturday

Airport Open House Fly-In and Car Show: The annual show includes a pancake breakfast, aircraft displays, classic cars and more; 8 a.m.-2 p.m.;Free; Prinevile Airport, 4585 SW Airport Road, Prineville; cityofprineville.com or 541-416-0805.

Connecting with Nature through Clay: Learn how to use elements from nature to inspire the process and to make impressions on clay; 9 a.m.-4 p.m.;$200 includes use of all studio tools, firing, one bag of clay; Pottery By Yvonne, 65093 Smokey Butte Dr, Tumalo; potterybyyvonne.com or 321-432-8009.

Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo: The annual fair includes carnival rides and games, animal exhibitions, art, food and rodeo; 10 a.m.-11 p.m.;$12 adult, $7 seniors and children age 6-12, under 5 free; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; expo.deschutes.org/fair or 541-548-2711.

Reno & Cindy: The duo will perform covers; 6-9 p.m.;$5 adults, kids 12 & under free; Faith, Hope and Charity Vineyards, 70450 NW Lower Valley Drive, Terrebonne; shop.faithhopeandcharityevents.com or 541-526-5075.

Gary Allen: The country artist performs; 7-10 p.m.;Free; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; expo.deschutes.org/fair or 541-548-2711.

Chute 9 Dance: The dance will begin after the rodeo ends; 10-12 a.m.;Free with fair ticket, 21 and over; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center — Juniper Arena, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; expo.deschutes.org/fair or 541-548-2711.

Sunday

74th Annual Buckaroo Breakfast: The fire cooked breakfast will also feature live music from the Jericho Road Gospel Bluegrass band, tickets available at the gate; 6-10 a.m.;$8 adults, $5 kids 6 to 12, kids 5 and under free; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; 541-977-6620.

Connecting with Nature through Clay: Learn how to use elements from nature to inspire the process and to make impressions on clay; 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.;$200 includes use of all studio tools, firing, one bag of clay; Pottery By Yvonne, 65093 Smokey Butte Dr, Tumalo; potterybyyvonne.com or 321-432-8009.

Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo: The annual fair includes carnival rides and games, animal exhibitions, art, food and rodeo, season tickets available; 10 a.m.-5 p.m.;$12 adult, $7 seniors and children age 6-12, under 5 free; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; expo.deschutes.org/fair or 541-548-2711.

Monday

AARP Smart Driving Class: Learn safety strategies that can help avoid crashes, increase confidence and more; 9 a.m.-4 p.m.;$15 members, $20 nonmembers; Round Table Pizza, 810 SW 11th St., Redmond; 541-678-5483 ext 110.

COCC Nursing Program Info Session: Designed for students interested in the nursing associates degree, the session will cover minimum requirements, selection processes, deadlines and more; 9-10 a.m.;Free; Central Oregon Community College — Building 3, Room 306, 2030 SE College Loop, Redmond; 541-318-3741.

Crooked River Ranch Board of Directors Work Session: The board will hold a regular monthly session; 10 a.m.-Noon;Free; Crooked River Ranch, 5195 SW Clubhouse Drive — Juniper Room, Terrebonne; 541-548-8939.

Toastmasters of Redmond: Learn skills of presentation and speaking style in a safe and supportive group; Noon-1 p.m.;Free; Church of Christ, 925 NW Seventh St, Redmond; 541-508-7591.

Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee: The committee will hold a regular meeting; 4-6 p.m.;Free; Redmond City Hall, 411 SW Ninth St., Redmond; ci.redmond.or.us or 541-923-7758.

Redmond Planning Commission Meeting: A regular meeting will be held; 6:30-8 p.m.;Free; Redmond City Council Chambers, 777 SW Deschutes Ave., Redmond; ci.redmond.or.us or 541-923-7724.

Tuesday

Legal and Financial Planning for Alzheimer’s Disease: The two-part program will cover important legal and financial issues to consider, plans to put in place and resources available; 11 a.m.-Noon;Free, registration required; Redmond Public Library, 827 SW Deschutes Ave., Redmond; communityresourcefinder.org or 1-800-272-3900.

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/calendar or 541-312-1050.

Redmond Farmers Market: The market features local and regional vendors selling produce, meats, eggs, baked goods, drinks and more; 3-6 p.m.;Free; Centennial Park, corner of SW Seventh Street and Evergreen Avenue, Redmond; visitredmondoregon.com or 541-504-7862.

High School Sports Physical Night: Incoming Freshman, Juniors and middle school students planning on participating in sports during the upcoming Redmond school year can receive their required health check; 5-7 p.m.;$20, parents must accompany students; Redmond High School, 675 SW Rimrock Way, Redmond; 541-548-9159.

National Night Out: The Redmond Police Department will host the community event that promotes camaraderie between the public and police, the event will include activities, drinks and a barbecue; 6-8 p.m.;Free; Centennial Park, corner of SW Seventh Street and Evergreen Avenue, Redmond; 541-504-3473.

Redmond City Council Workshop: A regular work session will be held; 6-8 p.m.;Free; Redmond City Council Chambers, 777 SW Deschutes Ave., Redmond; ci.redmond.or.us or 541-923-7710.