Live Music

Tuesday 11/21

Open Mic Night: Mainly music open mic, but spoken word is also welcome, sign-up starts at 5 p.m.; 6-8 p.m.; free; The Commons Cafe and Taproom, 875 NW Brooks St., Bend; thecommonsbend.com or 541-323-3955.

Karaoke Night: Sing with DJ Chris; 7-9 p.m.; free; Northside Bar & Grill, 62860 Boyd Acres Road, Bend; northsidebarfun.com or 541-383-0889.

ZeeCeeKeely & The Rusty Frets: The Bend reggae rock band will perform; 7-9 p.m.; $12 plus fees; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.

Wednesday 11/22

Honey Don’t: The Americana country soul band will perform; 6-9 p.m.; free; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 NW Bond St., Bend; mcmenamins.com or 541-382-5174.

Mellow Wednesday Open Mic Acoustic Jam: Hosted by Derek Michael Marc; 7-9 p.m.; free; Northside Bar & Grill, 62860 Boyd Acres Road, Bend; northsidebarfun.com or 541-383-0889.

Electric Kif with Malik Friedman Group: Parallel 44 Presents the Miami-based electro-funk power quartet; 8-11:59 p.m.; $15 online, $20 at door; Volcanic Theatre Pub, 70 SW Century Drive, Bend; volcanictheatre.com or 541-323-1881.

Arts

Monday 11/20

Writers Writing — Quiet Writing Time: Bring personal work, read a book, or answer emails; 9-10:30 a.m.; free; Downtown Bend Public Library, 601 NW Wall St., Bend; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-617-7050.

Theater & Dance

Monday 11/20

Beginning Square Dance Lessons: Dancing is done to a variety of music from pop to country to novelty; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; $80 cash or check, includes all 20 classes; Pine Forest Grange, 63214 Boyd Acres Road, Bend; centraloregoncouncil.org or 541-382-7014.

Bend Ecstatic Dance: A group dance experience that has no choreographed moves and allows for freedom of movement to the sound of the music; 7:15-9:15 p.m.; $12-$22 sliding scale, ages 12+; Tula Movement Arts, 2797 NW Clearwater Drive, Bend; ecstaticbend.com.

Wednesday 11/22

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.; $20; Continuum Yoga, 155 SW Century Drive, Suite 112, Bend; soulinmotionbend.com or 541-948-7015.

Sports & Outdoors

Monday 11/20

Ice Skating Opening Day and Food Drive: Ice Skating opening week and food drive; noon-9 p.m.; free, donation event; Seventh Mountain Resort, 18575 SW Century Drive, Bend; SeventhMountainRiverCo.com or 541-693-9123.

Intentional Hiking: Learn how you can collect data for scientific research on your next hike; 4-5:30 p.m.; free; virtual event; intentionalhiking.com.

Tuesday 11/21

Ice Skating Opening Day and Food Drive: Ice Skating opening week and food drive; noon-9 p.m.; free, donation event; Seventh Mountain Resort, 18575 SW Century Drive, Bend; SeventhMountainRiverCo.com or 541-693-9123.

Wednesday 11/22

Ice Skating Opening Day and Food Drive: Ice Skating opening week and food drive; noon-9 p.m.; free, donation event; Seventh Mountain Resort, 18575 SW Century Drive, Bend; SeventhMountainRiverCo.com or 541-693-9123.

Women’s Bouldering Night: Climb with other women every Wednesday; 6-8 p.m.; The Circuit Bouldering Gym, 63051 NE Corporate Place, Bend; thecircuitgym.com or 541-797-6676.

Kids & Family

Monday 11/20

Baby Ninja Classes: Classes include exploration through soft-obstacle Ninja Warrior courses to develop coordination and balance skills, plus yoga, songs, parachute play and bubbles; 9:30-10:15 a.m.; $125; free; Spirit Yoga + Ninja + Play, 320 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 150, Bend; freespiritbend.com or 541-241-3919.

Lectures & Classes

Monday 11/20

Know Revolutions — Russian Revolution Roots: Explore the ideal and the real behind the October 1917 Revolution in Russia; 1-2 p.m.; free; Downtown Bend Public Library, 601 NW Wall St., Bend; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-617-7050.

NAMI Connections Peer Support Group: Peer-led support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition; 7-9 p.m.; free; Online via Zoom, Bend; namicentraloregon.org or 541-316-0167.

Wednesday 11/22

Conscious Relationships & Authentic Relating: Build your relational muscles and give you confidence in using them in the real world; 7-9 p.m.; $20; The Bend Wine Bar & Winery Tasting Room, 550 SW Industrial Way, Suite 194, Bend; rocketshiplifecoaching.com.

Teen Grief Groups: This safe space allows them to hold and be held as they navigate the struggles of growing up and dealing with loneliness, loss, divorce, death, anxiety depression and isolation; 6-7:30 p.m.; $50; The Cottage, 33 NW Louisiana Ave., Bend; livingundone.org or 541-223-9955.

Food & Drinks

Monday 11/20

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.

Board Game Night: Feel free to bring your own board game; 6 p.m.; Crux Fermentation Project, 50 SW Division St., Bend; facebook.com/cruxfermentationproject/events or 541-385-3333.

Bottles & Boards: Bring your favorite game or borrow one; 2-9 p.m.; free; Bend Wine Bar & Winery Tasting Room, 550 SW Industrial Way #149, Bend; bendwinebar.com.

Head Games Trivia Night: Live multimedia trivia every Monday night; 7-9 p.m.; free; Worthy Brewing Co., 495 NE Bellevue Drive, Bend; worthy.beer or 541-639-4776.

Tuesday 11/21

Trivia Night: Test your knowledge, presented by AVID Cider Co.; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Immersion Brewery, 550 SW Industrial Way, Suite 185, Bend; facebook.com/AVIDCider or 541-633-7821.

Wednesday 11/22

Drinksgiving: $1 off draft beers; 3-5 p.m.; free; Monkless Belgian Ales, 803 SW Industrial Way, Bend; facebook.com/MonklessBelgianAles/events or 541-797-6760.

Head Games Trivia Night: Live multi-media trivia every Wednesday; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; free; Deschutes Brewery & Public House, 1044 NW Bond St., Bend; deschutesbrewery.com or 541-382-9242.

Munch & Music returns to Bend’s Drake Park for 32nd year