Redmond event calendar May 16-22

Published 12:00 am Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Tuesday 5/16

Toastmasters of Redmond Weekly Meeting: Become a confident public speaker in a space that supports community, socialization and builds your self confidence; Noon-1 p.m.; free; Church of Christ, 925 NW Seventh St., Redmond; 541-292-6177.

Senior Line Dancing: 1 p.m.; free; Redmond Senior Center, 326 NW Elm Ave.; 541-815-4791.

Redmond Commission for Art in Public Places Meeting: A regular meeting will be held; 4:30-6 p.m.; free; Redmond City Hall, 411 SW Ninth St., Redmond; redmondoregon.gov or 541-923-7710.

City Council Work Session: A regular meeting will be held; 6-8 p.m.; free; Redmond City Hall, 411 SW Ninth St., Redmond; redmondoregon.gov or 541-923-7710.

Open Hub Singing Club: Sing songs in a group setting with all songs taught in a call-and-echo, aural tradition process by songleaders; 6-7:30 p.m.; free; Becky Johnson Community Center, 412 SW Eighth St., Redmond; deschuteslibrary.org.

Wednesday 5/17

Kindermusik Playdate: This musical playdate with Cascade School of Music includes singing, movement and instrument play; 3:30-4:30 p.m.; free; Becky Johnson Community Center, 412 SW Eighth St., Redmond; deschuteslibrary.org.

Housing and Community Development Committee Meeting: A regular meeting will be held; 4-6 p.m.; free; Redmond City Hall, 411 SW Ninth St., Redmond; redmondoregon.gov or 541-923-7710.

Healthy Pastures For Happy Horses: a four workshop series – Poisonous Plants and Other Dangers; 5:30-8 p.m.; donation is recommended; Sign up at: schoolofranch.org/w-pasture; contact info@schoolofranch.org.

Thursday 5/18

Live at the Vineyard — Opal Springs: The band will play an eclectic blend of folk, blues and country music; 5-8 p.m.; $15 Adults, Children 12 & under free; Faith, Hope and Charity Vineyards, 70450 NW Lower Valley Drive, Terrebonne; faithhopeandcharityevents.com or 541-526-5075.

Know Flora & Fauna — Regenerative Viticulture: Learn how the flora and fauna impacts the wines we drink; 5:30-7 p.m.; space is limited and registration is required; Arome; 432 SW Sixth St., Redmond; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-312-1050.

Third Thursday Spoken Word Night: All writers and readers and word-lovers invited to attend and read; 6-8 p.m.; free; High Desert Music Hall, 818 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-527-1387.

Arran Fagan, Ky Burt & John Lensing: A special night of acoustic, singer-songwriters, and contemporary folk.; 8 p.m.; free; High Desert Music Hall, 818 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; highdesertmusichall.com.

Friday 5/19

Wildfire Home Protection Strategies: Learn how to protect homes and communities from wildfire in central Oregon. There are simple and often inexpensive ways to make homes safer from wildfire.; 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; free; 3800 SW Airport Way Building #4, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; extension.oregonstate.edu.

Coffee Clatter: Join for a morning of connection and business networking; 8:30-9:30 a.m.; free; COCC, 2030 SE College Loop, Redmond; visitredmondoregon.com.

Homeschool Summer School 2023: Resources for Home School to catch up on reading, writing and math grade expectations; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; free used reading, writing, arithmetic workbooks; Possibility Thrift Store, 3294 South Highway 97, Redmond; opportunityfound.org or 541-548-5288.

Musician Dorian Michael: Enjoy the musical stylings of guitar aficionado Dorian Michael; 5:30-7:30 p.m.; free; SCP Redmond Hotel, 521 SW Sixth St., Redmond; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-508-7600.

Kiwanis Vintner Dinner and Silent Auction: A 5-course dinner catered by Charles Douma with Core Catering; 5:30-8 p.m.; $95; St. Thomas Catholic Church, 1720 NW 19th St., Redmond; redmondkiwanis.org.

Live at the Vineyards — Major Dudes’ Steely Dan Tribute : The local Steely Dan tribute band will perform; 6-9 p.m.; $22 Adults, Children 12 & under free; Faith Hope and Charity Vineyards, 70450 NW Lower Valley Drive, Terrebonne; faithhopeandcharityevents.com or 541-526-5075.

Austin Lindstrom: The original country artist will perform; 7-10 p.m.; $10-$13; General Duffy’s Waterhole, 404 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; generalduffys.com or 541-527-4345.

Poranguí Beauty Way Tour: The multicultural musician, healer and educator will perform for a night of rhythm, healing and dance; 7 p.m.; $35; High Desert Music Hall, 818 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; highdesertmusichall.com.

Saturday 5/20

Redmond Fish Fair: This community-wide event offers free fishing to youth ages 1-13 plus coffee and hot chocolate and hot dog lunch for everyone who attends; 6 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; free; Fireman’s Pond, 1100 SW Lake Ct., Redmond; redmondoregon.gov.

Homeschool Summer School 2023: Resources for Home School to catch up on reading, writing and math grade expectations; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; free free used reading, writing, arithmetic workbooks; Possibility Thrift Store, 3294 South Highway 97, Redmond; opportunityfound.org or 541-548-5288.

NAMIWalks Central Oregon: Join the community in a walk to support mental health; 9-11 a.m.; free; Dry Canyon Trail — American Legion Community Park, 850 SW Rimrock Way, Redmond; namiwalks.org.

6th Annual Plant Sale & Veteran Makers Market and Resource Fair: come enjoy food, merchandise, plants, flowers and support Central Oregon Veterans Ranch; 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; free; Central Oregon Veterans Ranch, 65920 61st St.Bend; www.covranch.org.

11th Annual Crush Cancer Concert — Reno & Cindy: The local musical duo will perform for the benefit concert plus a race, raffles and awards ceremony; 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; morning music free; Faith Hope and Charity Vineyards, 70450 NW Lower Valley Drive, Terrebonne; faithhopeandcharityevents.com or 541-526-5075.

Saturday Market: A seasonal markets for a vibrant, diverse array of fresh hand picked goods and services, artisanal crafts, and unique finds; 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; General Duffy’s Waterhole, 404 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; facebook.com/generalduffys or 541-527-4345.

11th Annual Crush Cancer Fundraiser — Three on the Floor & The Calamari Brothers: Join for a fun afternoon following the Crush Cancer 5K, 10k & Half Marathon and enjoy music by the country rock bands; 1-4 p.m.; $10 Adults, Children 12 & under free; Faith Hope and Charity Vineyards, 70450 NW Lower Valley Drive, Terrebonne; faithhopeandcharityevents.com or 541-526-5075.

Historic Preservation & Adaptive Reuse Celebration: Celebrate historic preservation month at Grace & Hammer Pizzeria with complementary wedding cake; 3-6 p.m.; free; 641 SW Cascade Ave.

CJ Solar with Special Guest The Parnells: The country, southern rock and delta blues musician will perform; 4-10 p.m.; $35-$70; General Duffy’s Waterhole, 404 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; generalduffys.com or 541-527-4345.

Challenge of Champions Tour: Watch professionals go head to head with bulls; 6-10 p.m.; $15; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; cctbullriding.com or 541-548-2711.

Briantology & DJ Disco Dino: An evening of disco, funk, covers, hip hop & dance music; 8 p.m.; free; High Desert Music Hall, 818 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; highdesertmusichall.com.

Sunday 5/21

Central Oregon Flea Market: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; $2 or 2 cans of food; High Desert Activity Center, Deschutes County Expo, 3800 SW Airport Way.

Redmond Community Choir spring concert: The Redmond Community Choir will present their spring concert featuring “A Salute to Broadway”; 4-6 p.m.; free; Redmond High School, 675 SW Rimrock Way, Redmond; redmondcommunitychoir.org or 541-923-4800.