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Thursday 10/17

Ram Columbia River Circuit Finals: There will be autograph sessions with the cowboys and cowgirls, vendors, an auction and rodeo performances; 5:30 p.m.; $20; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, First Interstate Bank Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; columbiarivercircuit.com or 541-548-2711.

Writers Reading — Third Thursday Spoken Word Night: Spoken word open mic night for all poets, writers, storytellers and songwriters; 6-8 p.m.; free; High Desert Music Hall, 818 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; deschuteslibrary.org.

Star Wars-themed Trivia: Arrive at 6 p.m. to grab your spot and some food before play begins at 6:30 p.m. and will last about an hour; 6-7:30 p.m.; free; Five Miles Taphouse @ 1/8th Street Patio, 639 SW Eighth St., Redmond; facebook.com/share/qkBN9Hgpadd87jMP or 541-550-0667.

Friday 10/18

Coffee Clatter — Mustang Mortgage: A morning of connection and business networking, coffee and lite breakfast items provided; 8:30 a.m.; free; Mustang Mortgage Corporation, 226 NW Sixth St., Redmond; visitredmondoregon.com or 541-981-4811.

Five Year Anniversary Party: There will be $5 drinks, food, live music, door prizes and more; 5 p.m.; Over The Edge Taphouse, 13959 SW Commercial Loop Road, Crooked River Ranch; theedgetaphouse.com.

Ram Columbia River Circuit Finals: There will be autograph sessions with the cowboys and cowgirls, vendors, an auction and rodeo performances; 5:30 p.m.; $20; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, First Interstate Bank Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; columbiarivercircuit.com or 541-548-2711.

Live in the Vineyard — Jeff Jackson: The singer-songwriter will perform; 6-9 p.m.; $15, children 12 and under attend free; Faith, Hope and Charity Vineyards, 70450 NW Lower Valley Drive, Terrebonne; faithhopeandcharityevents.com or 541-526-5075.

The ScareGrounds Haunted Attractions: The Asylum for the Criminally Insane where people are abandoned and the patients roam to terrorize all who enter, and TWISTED, a carnival where the freaks have taken over the show; 7-9 p.m.; $22.50, single haunt ticket, 2 haunt combo ticket available; The ScareGrounds Haunted Attractions, 120 SW Glacier Ave., Redmond; scaremegood.com.

What’s So Funny About Happiness: Anthony “Never Tony” Poponi, standup comedian, international professional speaker and author, will perform; 8-10 p.m.; $20; High Desert Music Hall, 818 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; highdesertmusichall.com.

Saturday 10/19

Cultura y preservación de nuestro patrimonio con Hilda Leon: Reflexionemos sobre la importancia de la identidad cultural latina; 9-10:30 a.m.; free; Becky Johnson Community Center, 412 SW Eighth St., Redmond; dpl.libnet.info.

Live at the Vineyard — Reno & Cindy: The duo will perform; 5-8 p.m.; $15; Faith, Hope & Charity Winery, 70450 NW Lower Valley Drive, Terrebonne; faithhopeandcharityevents.com.

Red White & Blue Celebration Benefit: There will be live music from Countryfied, food, a raffle and silent auction; 5-9:30 p.m.; $40, $15 children 6-12, free ages 5 and under; Veterans of Foreign Wars, 491 SW Veterans Way, Redmond; vfwaux4108.org or 541-548-4108.

Ram Columbia River Circuit Finals: There will be autograph sessions with the cowboys and cowgirls, vendors, an auction and rodeo performances; 5:30 p.m.; $20; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, First Interstate Bank Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; columbiarivercircuit.com or 541-548-2711.

“Voiceless — A New Musical”: The brand new, original musical will be presented in a special workshop performance; 7-9 p.m.; free, suggested donation of $25; Unity Community of Central Oregon, 63645 Scenic Drive, Bend; voicelessamusical.com

The ScareGrounds Haunted Attractions: The Asylum for the Criminally Insane where people are abandoned and the patients roam to terrorize all who enter, and TWISTED, a carnival where the freaks have taken over the show; 7-9 p.m.; $22.50, single haunt ticket, 2 haunt combo ticket available; The ScareGrounds Haunted Attractions, 120 SW Glacier Ave., Redmond; scaremegood.com.

Sunday 10/20

Neighbors 4 Redmond meeting: Grab some food and drinks from The Patio and discuss some community information inside; 3-5 p.m.; High Desert Music Hall, 818 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; highdesertmusichall.com or 541-527-1387.

Monday 10/21

Redmond City Council and Mayor Candidate Forum: Council candidates 5:30-6:30 p.m. and mayoral candidates 6:45-7:45 p.m., moderated by Tim Trainor, Redmond Spokesman, free and open to the public and no registration is necessary; 5:30-8 p.m.; free; High Desert Music Hall, 818 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; events.cityclubco.org.

Tuesday 10/22

Latin Music Lecture: Immerse in the writing system of the Maya civilization and learn how to write your name with Mayan glyphs while listening to ancestral sounds of pre-Hispanic origin in a workshop with Pedro Parra; 4-6 p.m.; free; Redmond Campus — Central Oregon Community College, 2030 SE College Loop, Redmond; cocc.edu or 541-504-2900.

Redmond City Council Meeting: Members of the public are welcome to attend; 7-8 p.m.; Redmond City Council Chambers, 411 SW Ninth St., Redmond; redmondoregon.gov or 541-923-7710.

Toastmasters of Redmond: noon-1 p.m. weekly; free; Church of Christ, 925 NW Seventh St., Redmond; redmond.toastmastersclubs.org or 541-292-6177.

Crooked River Ranch Lions Club: second and fourth Tuesday; 5:30 p.m. social and 6:30 p.m. meeting; Juniper Room, 5195 SW Club House Road, Terrebonne.

Redmond Lions Club: second Tuesday at noon and fourth Tuesday at 6 p.m.; Christie’s Kitchen, 614 NW Cedar Ave., Redmond.

Wednesday 10/23

Spencer Court — Redmond Grand Opening Celebration: One, two and three-bedroom apartments for households with incomes under 60% of the area median income, tours will be given after the ribbon cutting event and light refreshments will be available; 1 p.m.; free, RSVP; Spencer Court, 1845 SW Timber Ave., Redmond; housing-works.org or 541-923-4856.

COCC Redmond Technology Education Center Open House: Family friendly fun, COCC resources and STEM activities, there will be free food; 3-6 p.m.; free; COCC Redmond Technology Education Center, 2324 SE College Loop, Redmond; cocc.edu or 541-504-2960.

Vegan Potluck: Test out those vegan/plant-based recipes for a night of sharing and community; 6-8 p.m.; free, donations welcome; High Desert Music Hall, 818 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; highdesertmusichall.com or 541-527-1387.

Bingo for Veterans: There are four games, and you are welcome to play any or all, $2 per card or six cards for $10, winner of each game splits the cash pot 50/50 with the Central Oregon Veterans Ranch; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; $2 per card; Otto’s Landing, 652 NW Seventh St., Redmond; ottosrdm.com or 541-699-1307.

Redmond Kiwanis: noon-1 p.m. on Wednesdays; Juniper Golf Club, 1938 SW Elkhorn Ave., Redmond; redmondkiwanis.org.