Event calendar July 14-20

Published 6:00 am Wednesday, July 14, 2021

: Rootdown will perform at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at General Duffy’s Waterhole in Redmond.

Wednesday 7/14

Redmond City Council Meeting: The council will discuss an upcoming special event street closure, the Redmond Wetlands Complex, land acquisition for a public safety facility and more; 5-6 p.m.; free; Redmond City Hall, 411 SW Ninth St., Redmond; redmondoregon.gov

Pari-Mutuel Horse Races: The state’s largest pari-mutuel horse race is back for four nights. Tickets available at Prineville Men’s Wear, Bayberry Lane, Coastal Farm Supply in Redmond and the Boot Barn in Bend and at the gate; 5:30-9 p.m.; $10 adults, $5 children 12 and under, 2 and under are free; Crook County Fairgrounds, 1280 S. Main St., Prineville; crookedriverroundup.com

Redmond School District Board Work Session and OSBA Training: The board will participate in an Oregon School Boards Associate Training session then meet to elect officers, discuss the OSCIM Grant, end of month report and more; 5:30-9 p.m.; free; Redmond School District Office, 145 SE Salmon Drive, Redmond; 541-923-8250.

Joint Workshop with County Commissioners: The Redmond City Council and Deschutes County Commissioners will discuss homelessness, miscellaneous economic and development activity updates and more; 6-7 p.m.; free; Redmond City Hall, 411 SW Ninth St., Redmond; redmondoregon.gov

Music on the Green — Heller Highwater Band: The R&B, country and rock band performs; 6-7:30 p.m.; free; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; visitredmondoregon.com

Green Burial — The Greenest Way to Go: Sexton Mary Ann Perry will share about the Forest Conservation Burial Ground which offers green (or natural) burial or scattering of cremated remains; registration required; Deschutes Public Library, Bend; deschuteslibrary.org

Thursday 7/15

EDCO Annual Luncheon: The annual luncheon will be held both in person and virtually. Hear about current and future economic trends and business practices, featuring keynote speaker Tim Harford; 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; $39-$54 virtual ticket, $79-$94 in person ticket; The Riverhouse on the Deschutes, 3075 N. U.S. Highway 97, Bend; edcoinfo.com

Insight School of Oregon Painted Hills Board Meeting: A regular meeting will be held; 4 p.m.; free; Insight School of Oregon — Painted Hills, 603 NW Third St., Prineville; or-ph.insightschools.net

Redmond Ladies Night: The monthly, traveling ladies night will feature pop-up vendors, drinks and more; 4-7 p.m.; free; Eqwine Wine Bar, 218 SW Fourth St., Redmond; facebook.com/redmondbuzz

Vanessa Riley & Beatriz Williams: Riley will discuss her book “The Island Queen” in this virtual talk; 4:30-5:30 p.m.; must purchase the book to receive Zoom link; Roundabout Books, online, Bend; facebook.com/roundaboutbookshop

Live at the Vineyard — Michael John & Rob Fincham: The local duo will play a variety of hit covers; 5-8 p.m.; $15 advanced tickets required; Faith, Hope and Charity Vineyards, 70450 NW Lower Valley Drive, Terrebonne; faithhopeandcharityevents.com

Austin Lindstrom: The country artist will perform; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; free; General Duffy’s Waterhole, 404 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; eventbrite.com

Crooked River Ranch Fire and Rescue Meeting: The board will discuss the director code of ethics, revising the emergency services rates, financial reports and more; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; free; Crooked River Ranch Fire and Rescue, 6971 SW Shad Road, Terrebonne; crrfire.org

Friday 7/16

Bend YP Summit 2021: Level up your professional and personal development skills alongside other young professionals for a full day of in-person (or virtual) learning and engagement; 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; $55-$110 Bend Chamber Members & YP Passport holders receive discount; Bend Campus — Central Oregon Community College, 2600 NW College Way, Bend and online; bendyp.org

Coffee Clatter with Redmond Round-Up: The Redmond Chamber of Commerce will host an in-person networking event at the local publication; 8:30-9:30 a.m.; free; Redmond Round Up, 632 SW Sixth St., Redmond; visitredmondoregon.com

COBA Tour of Homes: The annual event features new homes throughout Central Oregon open for touring; Noon-6 p.m.; throughout Central Oregon; visitbend.com

Live at the Vineyard — High Street Band: The band will perform hits from the ‘70s to today’s top 40; 6-9 p.m.; $45 adults, $25 children 11 and under, advanced tickets required; Faith, Hope and Charity Vineyards, 70450 NW Lower Valley Drive, Terrebonne; faithhopeandcharityevents.com

Fun Bobby: The classic rock band will play hits from the ‘80s; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; $5 plus fees; General Duffy’s Waterhole, 404 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; eventbrite.com

Saturday 7/17

COBA Tour of Homes: The annual event features new homes throughout Central Oregon open for touring; 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; throughout Central Oregon; visitbend.com

Saturday Market: The weekly market will feature local businesses and vendors selling a variety of items including antiques, handmade goods, clothing, jewelry and more; 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; free; General Duffy’s Waterhole, 404 Southwest Forest Avenue, Redmond; facebook.com/generalduffys

Rootdown: The alt-rock and reggae band will perform on the outdoor stage; 7-9:30 p.m.; $10 plus fees; General Duffy’s Waterhole, 404 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; eventbrite.com

Shady GroOove: The rock, blues, funk, Americana and jazz band will perform; 7-10 p.m.; $10 plus fees; High Desert Music Hall, 818 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; bendticket.com

Sunday 7/18

COBA Tour of Homes: The annual event features new homes throughout Central Oregon open for touring; 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; throughout Central Oregon; visitbend.com

LGBTQIA+ Relationship Skills Workshop: A weekly workshop for anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+ will be held; 6-7 p.m.; free; Saving Grace, Bend; saving-grace.org

Monday 7/19

Thrive Central Oregon Walk-In Consultations: 30-minute walk-in social service consultations to connect to housing, medical and mental health; 1-4 p.m.; Redmond Public Library, 827 SW Deschutes Ave., Redmond; deschuteslibrary.org

Redmond Planning Commission: A regular meeting will be held; 4:30-6:30 p.m.; free; Redmond City Hall, online, Redmond; redmondoregn.gov 541-923-7724.

Monday Night at the Movies — ‘Footloose’: The 1980s classic starring Kevin Bacon will be screened outdoors. Bring a blanket and sit on the lawn; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; $10 adults, $8 children 12 and under, advanced tickets required; Faith, Hope and Charity Vineyards, 70450 NW Lower Valley Drive, Terrebonne; faithhopeandcharityevents.com

Tuesday 7/20

Kids On the Move — Redmond: Join the OSU-Extension Service and Children’s Forest of Central Oregon for a family program focused on outdoor exploration, physical activity and nutrition for ages 0-5 with family; 10-11 a.m.; registration required; American Legion Park, 850 SW Rimrock Way, Redmond; childrens-forest.jumbula.com

Redmond Farmers Market: The weekly market features fresh local produce, bread, honey and other locally made foods and goods; 3-6 p.m.; free; Centennial Park, corner of SW Seventh Street and Evergreen Avenue, Redmond; redmondoregonfarmersmarket.com

Parsing the Second Amendment: Constitutional scholar James Foster will lead a discussion examining the cultural context of guns and the constitution, presidential appointments and public policies and the fluidity of judicial choice; 6-7 p.m.; free; registration required; Downtown Bend Public Library, online, Bend; deschuteslibrary.org

Tuesday Night Bingo Night: The weekly bingo game will benefit Every Child a nonprofit to uplift children and families impacted by foster care in Oregon; 6-8 p.m.; $5 plus fees; General Duffy’s Waterhole, 404 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; facebook.com/generalduffys

Tuesday Night Trivia in Redmond: The weekly trivia game will be held; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Initiative Brewing, 424 NW Fifth St., Redmond; facebook.com/initiativebrewing