Go! & Do: Bend-area things to do for April 4-10
Published 3:30 pm Tuesday, April 2, 2024
- Robin Duncan will lead a four-week young writers workshop that starts Tuesday at Paulina Springs Books in Sisters.
GO! Do
Arts
Thursday 4/4
Monthly Jewelry Open Lab: Practice skills learned in a jewelry making class; 5:30 p.m.; $15 must have taken a jewelry making class at DIYcave; DIYcave, 444 SE Ninth St., Suite 150, Bend; diycave.com or 541-388-2283.
Poetry Month Slam: There are 10 spots for readers, each reader has five minutes to read one to three poems; 6:30 p.m.; $5; Roundabout Books, 900 Northwest Mount Washington Drive, Suite 110, Bend; roundaboutbookshop.com or 541-306-6564.
Writers Writing — Characters Who Resonate: Practice developing characters who resonate with your reader; 5:30-7 p.m.; free; Downtown Bend Public Library, 601 NW Wall St., Bend; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-617-7050.
“Mt Pile,” featuring Nan Curtis: A large-scale, site-specific sculptural landscape that delves into the concept of the pile as a metaphor for family; Wednesday through Saturday 1-6 p.m.; free; Scalehouse Gallery, 550 NW Franklin Ave., Suite 138, Bend; scalehouse.org or 541-640-2186.
Friday 4/5
First Friday Art Walk: First Friday Art Walk is an opportunity to chat with artists and makers, to learn about their creative process and to expand your creative community; 3-6 p.m.; free; Old Mill District, 450 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 422, Bend; oldmilldistrict.com or 541-312-0131.
Youth Art Takeover: This exhibition showcases local youth artworks and is part of the larger Downtown Bend Youth Art Takeover, held during April’s First Friday; 5-7 p.m.; free; The Annex — A Scalehouse Project, 550 NW Franklin Ave., lobby, Bend; scalehouse.org or 541-640-2186.
Contemporary Realist David Kreitzer Open Home Gallery and Studio: The local artists gallery and studio is open to the public; Friday through Sunday 1-6 p.m.; free; Kreitzer Art Gallery and Studio, 20214 Archie Briggs Road, Bend; dkreitzer.com or 805-234-2048.
Saturday 4/6
BendFilm Presents — Sundance film “Thelma” at the Tower: There will be giveaways and a showing of the film; where deceived by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson, a 90-year-old woman sets out on a quest to reclaim what was taken from her; 7-9 p.m.; $12 advance, $15 at the door and free for members; Tower Theatre, 835 NW Wall St., Bend; bendfilmyear-round.eventive.org or 541-317-0700.
Sunday 4/7
Creative Writing Playshop: Krayna Castelbaum will be lead a creative writing workshop; 10:30 a.m.-noon; $35; Scalehouse Gallery, 550 NW Franklin Avenue, Suite 138, Bend; scalehouse2024.eventive.org or 541-640-2186.
Exhibition Closing — Andy Warhol’s Endangered Species: Last chance to see Andy Warhol’s Endangered Species Series: From the Collection Of Jordan Schnitzer and his Family Foundation; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; free with paid museum admission; High Desert Museum, 59800 S. U.S. Highway 97, Bend; highdesertmuseum.org or 541-382-4754.
Voices Rising Community Choir — Open Sessions: Join in an all-voices group singing experience, songs taught by ear; 2-4 p.m.; free open sessions free, series $117-234; Unity of Bend, 63645 Scenic Drive, Bend; vr-spring-series.eventbrite.com or 541-728-3872.
Tuesday 4/9
Behind the Scenes with a Professional Puppeteer: Ellipse Theatre Community (ETC), in partnership with the Tower Theatre, will offer a puppetry workshop with DLUX Puppets that take you behind the scenes of this award-winning group; 4:15-5:15 p.m.; free, registration required, suggested donation $10-$25; Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 61980 Skyline Ranch Road, Bend; uufco.org or 541-385-3908.
Central Oregon Writers Guild Monthly Meeting: Monthly meetings feature a member reading followed by a craft presentation facilitated by a visiting author/instructor; 5:30-7:30 p.m.; free; Downtown Bend Public Library — Brooks Room, 601 NW Wall St., Bend; centraloregonwritersguild.com or 541-617-7050.
Writers Working — How to Shout About Your Work: How to shout about your work (without losing your voice), plan a marketing approach; 5:30-7:30 p.m.; free; Downtown Bend Public Library, 601 NW Wall St., Bend; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-617-7050.
Wednesday 4/10
Voices Rising Community Choir — Open Sessions: Join in an all-voices group singing experience, songs taught by ear; 6-8 p.m.; free open sessions free, series $117-234; Central Oregon Collective, 62070 SE 27th St., Bend; vr-spring-series.eventbrite.com or 541-728-3872.
Youth Art Takeover: This exhibition showcases local youth artworks and is part of the larger Downtown Bend Youth Art Takeover, held during April’s First Friday; 1-12:06 p.m.; free; The Annex — A Scalehouse Project, 550 NW Franklin Ave., lobby, Bend; scalehouse.org or 541-640-2186.
Theater & Dance
Friday 4/5
“Tuesdays With Morrie”: Ellipse Theatre Community presents the stage adaptation of the bestselling memoir; 7-9 p.m.; $20; Open Space Event Studios, 220 NE Lafayette Ave., Bend; etcbend.org or 541-410-5866.
Saturday 4/6
“Tuesdays With Morrie”: Ellipse Theatre Community presents the stage adaptation of the bestselling memoir; 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.; $20; Open Space Event Studios, 220 NE Lafayette Ave., Bend; etcbend.org or 541-410-5866.
Sunday 4/7
Saxsquatch Presents Bigfoot Rave: A costume-themed dance party hosted by the saxophone musician; 7-11:30 p.m.; $15 online; Volcanic Theatre Pub, 70 SW Century Drive, Bend; volcanictheatre.com or 541-323-1881.
Soulful Sundays Community Dance: A Sunday morning dance, embodied prayer, alone and together; 10-11:30 a.m.; $20 online, $25 at the event; Continuum Yoga Studio, 155 SW Century Drive, Suite 112, Bend; soulinmotionbend.com or 541-948-7015.
Tuesday 4/9
DLUX Puppets: A musical adaptation with actors, high-quality puppetry and digitally projected scenery the whole family will enjoy; 7:30-8:30 p.m.; $26 (plus $4 Historic Preservation fee); Tower Theatre, 835 NW Wall St., Bend; towertheatre.org or 541-317-0700.
Wednesday 4/10
Argentine Tango Classes and Dance: Learn the Argentine tango in this beginner/intermediate class followed by dancing, no partner needed; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; $5-$10 drop-in; Sons of Norway Hall, 549 NW Harmon Blvd., Bend; CentralOregonTango.com.
Soul in Motion Conscious Dance: A movement and dance class that focuses on practicing presence, moving, breathing, playing and connecting; 6-7:15 p.m.; $15; Continuum Yoga, 155 SW Century Drive, Suite 112, Bend; soulinmotionbend.com or 541-948-7015.
Comedy
Friday 4/5
Bits N Skits: There will be sketch comedy with live music from Parker Steers; 6:30 p.m.; $15 plus fees; The Capitol, 190 NW Oregon Ave., Bend; facebook.com/TheCapitolBend or 541-678-5740.
Saturday 4/6
Bits N Skits: There will be sketch comedy with live music from Katie Sutton; 6:30 p.m.; $15 plus fees; The Capitol, 190 NW Oregon Ave., Bend; facebook.com/TheCapitolBend or 541-678-5740.
Wednesday 4/10
Out Of Thin Air: There will be interactive, unscripted comedy and creativity from one of Bend’s own improv troupes; 7-11 p.m.; $15 online, $20 at door; Volcanic Theatre Pub, 70 SW Century Drive, Bend; volcanictheatre.com or 541-323-1881.
Sports & Outdoors
Thursday 4/4
Mini-Ninja Camp: Develop fundamental coordination skills through gymnastics, climbing and tumbling movements, 6-week series, age 3-5, drop-off; 1-3 p.m.; $167; Free Spirit Yoga + Ninja + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend; freespiritbend.com or 541-241-3919.
Mom + Baby Yoga Classes: A class to bond with your baby while also hanging out with other moms with little ones; 10:30-11:45 a.m.; $125; Free Spirit Yoga + Ninja + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend; freespiritbend.com or 541-241-3919.
Sunriver Pétanque Club: In Pétanque, players take turns throwing metal balls (called “boules”) down a gravel court trying to be closest to a small wooden ball, a “cochonnet,” simple game that can be learned in one session; 1-4 p.m.; free; Mary McCullum Park, Deschutes Road, Sunriver; sunriverpetanque.org or 503-201-5939.
Friday 4/5
International Dark Sky Week — Sunset Hike: Go on an adventure with Ranger Erin as she leads a sunset hike above the Prineville Reservoirs shore on the hiking trail; 7:30-8:30 p.m.; 19020 SE Parkland Drive, Prineville; traveloregon.com.
Saturday 4/6
Bend Ice Figure Skating Club: 25 solo figure skaters who have been working hard on their programs and three group programs in the Barbie theme will do their routines; 6-8 p.m.; $7; The Pavilion Bend, 1001 SW Bradbury Drive, Bend; bendicefigureskatingclub.org or 541-389-7588.
Burton Mystery Series: The banked slalom event tours around the world, features product giveaways, athlete demos, and BBQ/après hangouts; 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Mt. Bachelor, 13000 Century Drive, Bend; mtbachelor.com or 800-829-2442.
Ninja Night: Staff will supervise and lead team-building games, Ninja Warrior challenges and timed races through an obstacle course; 5:30-8:30 p.m.; $37; Free Spirit Yoga + Ninja + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend; freespiritbend.com or 541-241-3919.
Prenatal Yoga Classes: A class for expectant moms, all levels and stages of pregnancy welcome; 10:30-11:45 a.m.; $125; Free Spirit Yoga + Ninja + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend; freespiritbend.com or 541-241-3919.
Snake Run Rally: Watch the snowboard race in this two-day, hand-dug banked slalom; 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; registration closed; Hoodoo Ski & Recreation, Highway 20, Box 20, Sisters; thesnakerunrally.com or 541-822-3799.
International Dark Sky Week — Laser Constellation Tour: At Prineville Reservoir State Park, down at the observatory you’ll be exploring the night sky’s constellations; 9-9:30 p.m.; 19020 SE Parkland Drive, Prineville; traveloregon.com.
Sunday 4/7
Community Run with Wander Run Club: Run with others every Sunday morning, all paces, all bodies; 8-10 a.m.; free; Shevlin Park, 18920 Shevlin Park Road, Bend; instagram.com/wander_run_club or 541-389-7275.
Horse Butte Trail Race: A trail running race; 9 a.m.; $55; Horse Butte Trailhead, Billadeau Road, Bend; footzonebend.com.
Snake Run Rally: Watch the snowboard race in this two-day, hand-dug banked slalom; 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; registration closed; Hoodoo Ski & Recreation, Highway 20, Box 20, Sisters; thesnakerunrally.com or 541-822-3799.
Sunriver Pétanque Club: In Pétanque, players take turns throwing metal balls (called “boules”) down a gravel court trying to be closest to a small wooden ball, a “cochonnet”; this simple game that can be learned in one session; 1-4 p.m.; free; Mary McCullum Park, Deschutes Road, Sunriver; sunriverpetanque.org or 503-201-5939.
Tension Release Yoga: A class for alleviating tension, preventing sports injuries and restoring flexibility, each week focuses on a specific area of the body, all levels welcome including beginners; 6:30-7:45 p.m.; $125; Free Spirit Yoga + Ninja + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend; freespiritbend.pike13.com or 541-241-3919.
International Dark Sky Week — Laser Constellation Tour: At Prineville Reservoir State Park, down at the observatory you’ll be exploring the night sky’s constellations; 9-9:30 p.m.; 19020 SE Parkland Drive, Prineville; traveloregon.com.
Monday 4/8
Total Core Yoga Classes: The series focuses on developing total core: the network of muscles throughout the trunk; 5:30-6:30 p.m.; $126; Free Spirit Yoga + Ninja + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend; freespiritbend.com or 541-241-3919.
Tuesday 4/9
Advancing Your Yoga Practice: Explore, play and access postures beyond regular yoga classes, including hand balancing and inversions, experience a Yoga Wall class, not suitable for beginners; 5:30-6:45 p.m.; $126; Free Spirit Yoga + Ninja + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend; freespiritbend.pike13.com or 541-241-3919.
Swordfighting from the age of pirates: Historical fencing practices and competitions; 5:30-7 p.m.; free for the first month, sliding-scale dues afterwards; Bend Masonic Lodge, 1036 NE Eighth St., Bend; bend1595.com or 541-241-6742.
Think Wild Trivia Night: Test your knowledge of Central Oregon’s wildlife, outdoors and conservation to win great prizes; 6-8 p.m.; free raffle tickets can be purchased with cash or via Venmo; The Lot, 745 NW Columbia St., Bend; tockify.com or 541-668-1815.
Kids & Family
Thursday 4/4
Mini-Ninja Camp: Develop fundamental coordination skills through gymnastics, climbing and tumbling movements, 6-week series, age 3-5, drop-off; 1-3 p.m.; $167; Free Spirit Yoga + Ninja + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend; freespiritbend.com or 541-241-3919.
Mom + Baby Yoga Classes: A class to bond with your baby while also hanging out with other moms with little ones; 10:30-11:45 a.m.; $125; Free Spirit Yoga + Ninja + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend; freespiritbend.com or 541-241-3919.
Friday 4/5
Know Gardens — Stories in the Garden: Children and families are invited to explore the Kansas Avenue Learning Garden, the event will begin with a nature-based story time followed by time in the garden; 10:30-11:30 p.m.; The Environmental Center, 16 NW Kansas Ave., Bend; envirocenter.org or 541-385-6908.
Saturday 4/6
Ninja Night: Staff will supervise and lead team-building games, Ninja Warrior challenges and timed races through an obstacle course; 5:30-8:30 p.m.; $37; Free Spirit Yoga + Ninja + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend; freespiritbend.com or 541-241-3919.
Storytime with Sloth: There will books, songs and coloring time, all ages welcome; 10-11 a.m.; free; Paulina Springs Books, 252 W. Hood Ave., Bend; paulinaspringsbooks.com or 541-549-0866.
Tuesday 4/9
Tween Yoga: The four-class series is designed for ages 9-13 and focuses on creating community and fostering mindfulness through sensory exploration, movement, journaling, meditation, art and discussion; 4:30-6 p.m.; $137; Hanai Center, 62430 Eagle Road, Bend; hanaifoundation.org.
Wednesday 4/10
Family Game Night with Modern Games: Explore fun, new, garden-themed games with Modern Games; 6-7:30 p.m.; free; Downtown Bend Public Library, 601 NW Wall St., Bend; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-617-7050.
Kids Ninja Warrior After-School Camp: Coaches will lead kids through weekly Ninja Warrior circuits that include climbing, parkour, gymnastics and functional fitness movements; 1:30-4 p.m.; $199; Free Spirit Yoga + Ninja + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend; freespiritbend.com or 541-241-3919.
Yoga Mama Classes: A yoga series designed specifically for moms with younger kids, ages 6 and under; 5:30-6:45 p.m.; $126; Free Spirit Yoga + Ninja + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend; freespiritbend.pike13.com or 541-241-3919.
Lectures & Classes
Thursday 4/4
Amba — Embodied Movement for Women: Meghan Mahealani, founder of the Amba Method of Embodiment, will lead the class in breath, movement and meditation; 6-7:15 p.m.; $25; Hanai Foundation, 62430 Eagle Road, Bend; hanaifoundation.org or 541-668-6494.
Central Oregon Landwatch: Ben Gordon, executive director of Central Oregon Landwatch, will discuss the organizations mission and activities with a Q&A to follow; noon-1 p.m.; free; Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon, 61980 Skyline Ranch Road, Bend; lwvdeschutes.org.
COCC Hosts Open House to Present Madras Campus Expansion Plans: Showcase COCC’s planned development for a 24,000-square-foot building for early childhood education programs, registered nurse and other health career pathways, and a 100-capacity child care center; 4-5:30 p.m.; Madras Education Center — Central Oregon Community College, 1170 E. Ashwood Road, Madras; cocc.edu or 541-550-4100.
Oregon Charter Academy Info Sessions: For prospective students and caregivers to learn about ORCA, connect with staff and meet other interested caregivers from around the state; 6:30-7:30 p.m.; free; Virtual, Bend; oregoncharter.org.
Weekly mindfulness-based meditation group: Meditation practices from the tradition of the Thich Nhat Hanh, no experience is necessary; 6:30-8 p.m.; free, donations are gladly accepted; Grace First Lutheran Church, 2265 NW Shevlin Park Road, Bend; gracefirstlutheran.org or 802-299-0722.
Writers Writing — Characters Who Resonate: Practice developing characters who resonate with your reader; 5:30-7 p.m.; free; Downtown Bend Public Library, 601 NW Wall St., Bend; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-617-7050.
Saturday 4/6
“Cats on Mats”: Ulla Lundgren will lead stretching and meditation while surrounded by adoptable cats; 9:30-10:30 a.m.; $30; Playful Paws Cat Cafe, 1465 SW Knoll Ave., Bend; playfulpawscatcafe.com or 502-468-6084.
Wildfire Home Protection Strategies: OSU Extension Service & local fire agency partners present this 3-hour workshop on reducing wildfire risk for Central Oregon homes; 9 a.m.-noon; free; Morning Star Elementary School, 19741 Baker Road, Bend; extension.oregonstate.edu.
Sunday 4/7
Creative Writing Playshop: Krayna Castelbaum will be lead a creative writing workshop; 10:30 a.m.-noon; $35; Scalehouse Gallery, 550 NW Franklin Avenue, Suite 138, Bend; scalehouse2024.eventive.org or 541-640-2186.
Voices Rising Community Choir — Open Sessions: Join in an all-voices group singing experience, songs taught by ear; 2-4 p.m.; open sessions free, series $117-234; Unity of Bend, 63645 Scenic Drive, Bend; vr-spring-series.eventbrite.com or 541-728-3872.
Monday 4/8
Oregon Charter Academy Info Sessions: For prospective students and caregivers to learn about ORCA, connect with staff and meet other interested caregivers from around the state; noon-1 p.m.; free; Virtual, Bend; oregoncharter.org.
Recycled Materials Bag Sewing Party: Bring sewing machine, scissors, pins, ruler, chalk and cutting mat, fabric and patterns will be provided; 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; The Environmental Center, 16 NW Kansas Ave., Bend; envirocenter.org or 541-385-6908.
Spring Reset — Blossom into Your Best Self: A professional wellbeing and mindset coach will lead through a visualization exercise to clarify your intentions; 6-7:30 p.m.; $25; Hanai, 62430 Eagle Road, Bend; coaching-x.com/events.
Tuesday 4/9
A Young Writers Workshop: Each 75-minute writing session will be based on a writing genre ages 13-17; 3:30-4:45 p.m.; Email Robin at robinduncan5@gmail.com for pricing; Paulina Springs Books, 252 W. Hood Ave., Sisters; paulinaspringsbooks.com or 541-549-0866.
An Evening with Author TJ Klune: The fantasy fiction author will share his story of being queer and neurodiverse while coming of age in rural Oregon, Klune believes it’s important to have accurate queer representation in stories; 6-7:30 p.m.; free, registration required; Wille Hall, Coats Campus Center, COCC Bend campus, 2600 NW College Way, Bend; cocc.edu or 541-383-7257.
DNA Basics: Learn DNA Basics with Beth Taylor and a basic understanding of Ancestry DNA with Crista Cowan; their two RootsTech 2023 videos will be shown with a discussion after each video; 10-11:30 a.m.; free, must register for in-person or Zoom; Williamson Hall, 2200 NE U.S. Highway 20 (behind Jake’s Diner), Bend; bendgenealogy.org or 541-317-9553.
Hormones, Fatigue + Belly Fat: The lecture will focus on the underlying reasons that men and women struggle with inflammation; 6-7:30 p.m.; free, RSVP; Open Space Event Studios, 220 NE Lafayette Ave., Bend; openspace.studio or 541-410-5866.
Lunch & Learn — Healthy Feet: Learn how to keep your feet pain free, bring a brown bag lunch; dessert and coffee are provided; noon-1:30 p.m.; free; Larkspur Community Center, 1600 SE Reed Market Road, Bend; bendparksandrec.org or 541-388-1133.
Secretary of State Democratic Primary Forum: Candidates Brent Barker, Dennis Linthicum and Tim McCloud will talk, moderated by The Bulletin; 5:30-6:30 p.m. and 7:30-8:30 p.m.; free; YouTube, Bend; events.cityclubco.org.
Writers Working — How to Shout About Your Work: How to shout about your work (without losing your voice), plan a marketing approach; 5:30-7:30 p.m.; free; Downtown Bend Public Library, 601 NW Wall St., Bend; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-617-7050.
Wednesday 4/10
Himalayan Kriya Yoga and Soundbath with Kevin Kraft: Come tap, shake, breath, stretch and release any stagnant energies or anxieties to prepare yourself for a deep journey of awareness inward through a sound bath, all levels welcome; 6-8 p.m.; $30; Hanai Foundation, Forest Room, 62430 Eagle Road, Bend; hanaifoundation.org or 541-668-6494.
Food & Drinks
Thursday 4/4
Bingo: Play bingo every Thursday; 6 p.m.; Over the Edge Taphouse, 13959 SW Commercial Loop, Terrebonne; theedgetaphouse.com or 541-527-2101.
Live Music Thursdays: Local singer-songwriters and musicians will perform; 5:30-7:30 p.m.; free; Cascade Lakes Pub on Reed Market, 21175 SE Reed Market Road, Bend; cascadelakes.com or 458-836-7866.
Pint Night Supporting Street Dog Hero: $1 of every pint purchased is donated directly to Street Dog Hero; 5-7 p.m.; free; Cascade Lakes Pub on Reed Market, 21175 SE Reed Market Road, Bend; cascadelakes.com or 458-836-7866.
Ribbon Cutting for Macneish & Associates LLC: Celebrate the new insurance agency’s opening, there will be food, beverages and a raffle; 3:30-5:30 p.m.; free; Macneish & Associates LLC, 605 NE Savannah Drive, Suite 5, Bend; bendchamber.org or 541-903-2910.
Thursday Trivia: There will gift card prizes, brews, ciders, mixed drinks, pizza and food truck options; 6:30 p.m.; Bridge 99 Brewery, 63063 Layton Ave., Bend; facebook.com/bridge99brewery or 541-280-1690.
Friday 4/5
First Friday Art Walk: First Friday Art Walk is an opportunity to chat with artists and makers, to learn about their creative process and to expand your creative community; 3-6 p.m.; free; Old Mill District, 450 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 422, Bend; oldmilldistrict.com or 541-312-0131.
Juniper Dermatology’s new Bend location: Ribbon cutting ceremony for the new location, there will be finger food, drinks and raffles; 3-5 p.m.; free; Juniper Dermatology, 2450 NE Mary Place, Suite 201, Bend; bendchamber.org or 541-585-7546.
Kiefer’s Magical Birthday Bash: For every Kiefer Magic IPA sold, $1 will be donated to the Kiefer Magical Legacy Fund, which supports mental health awareness programs; 5-9 p.m.; Wild Ride Brewing, 1500 NE Third St., Prineville; wildridebrew.com or 541-903-8130.
Single Mingle & Speed Dating: Exclusively for those 21 and over, try out speed dating; 6-8 p.m.; $5 proceeds go to the charity of the quarter; Bend Wine Bar, 550190 SW Industrial Way, Suite 194, Bend; bendwinebar.com.
Saturday 4/6
90s Throwback Prom-Fundraiser: There will be music, dancing, food and drinks, benefiting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Bend; 7-10 p.m.; $75 Includes elevated 90s faire from Zydeco & a beverage ticket; Boys & Girls Club of Bend, 500 NW Wall St., Bend; bgcbend.org or 541-617-2877.
Kiefer’s Magical Birthday Bash: For every Kiefer Magic IPA sold, $1 will be donated to the Kiefer Magical Legacy Fund, which supports mental health awareness programs; 5-9 p.m.; Wild Ride Brewing, 332 SW Fifth St., Prineville; wildridebrew.com or 541-516-8544.
Volunteer Fair: See how you can help the community thrive, there will be lunch provided; 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; free; Sunriver Christian Fellowship, 18139 Cottonwood Road, Sunriver; sunriverchristianfewllowship.org or 541-593-1183.
The World On Tap: A celebration of global beer flavors and cuisines and raffles for travel vouchers; noon-6 p.m.; free; On Tap, 1424 Cushing Drive, Bend; facebook.com/ontapbend.
Sunday 4/7
Scrabble Club: Play Scrabble every Sunday; 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; Paulina Springs Books, 252 W. Hood Ave., Bend; paulinaspringsbooks.com or 541-549-0866.
Trivia Night: Trivia night every Sunday in the cafe; 6 p.m.; The Commons Cafe & Taproom, 875 NW Brooks St., Bend; thecommonsbend.com or 541-323-3955.
Monday 4/8
Bingo with Bren: Proceeds support local charities; 6-8 p.m.; $2 per card; Bevel Craft Brewing, 911 SE Armour Road, Bend; bevelbeer.com or 330-461-3736.
Bottles & Boards: Bring your favorite game or borrow one; 2-9 p.m.; free; Bend Wine Bar & Winery Tasting Room, 550 SW Industrial Way, Suite 149, Bend; bendwinebar.com.
Head Games Trivia Night: Live multi-media trivia every Monday night; 7-9 p.m.; free; Worthy Brewing Company, 495 NE Bellevue Drive, Bend; worthy.beer or 541-639-4776.
Trivia Mondays: There will be gift card prizes, brews, ciders, mixed drinks, pizza and food truck options; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; free; Bridge 99 Brewery, 63063 Layton Ave., Bend; facebook.com/bridge99brewery or 541-280-1690.
Tuesday 4/9
Bingo: Play and win cash and support a local nonprofit organization; 6-8 p.m.; $1-$5 for cards; River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend; riversplacebend.com.
Free Lunches for Seniors: Eat with others; 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; Sisters Community Church, 1300 McKenzie Highway, Building 4, Sisters; sisterscountry.com.
Ribbon Cutting for Sherwin Williams: There will be food and giveaways; 3-5 p.m.; free; Sherwin Williams, 2620 NE Highway 20, Suite 230, Bend; bendchamber.org or 541-678-6774.
Trappist Tuesdays: $1 off Belgian bottle beer flights featuring Orval, Westmalle and Rochefort breweries; 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m.; free; Monkless Belgian Ales Brasserie, 803 SW Industrial Way, Bend; facebook.com/MonklessBelgianAles or 541-797-6760.
Wednesday 4/10
Head Games Trivia Night: Live multi-media trivia every Wednesday, teams up to 6, prizes to winners; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; free; Deschutes Brewery & Public House, 1044 NW Bond St., Bend; deschutesbrewery.com or 541-382-9242.
HOPS — Historic Photographs of the Oregon Hopscape: Learn about the importance of hops in Oregon’s agricultural landscape; 12:30-1:30 p.m.; free; Downtown Bend Public Library, 601 NW Wall St., Bend; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-617-7050.