Events calendar Sept. 29-Oct. 5

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Wednesday 9/29

Know Des(s)erts — Dessert at Home With Ahja King: Learn how to make your own fruit pie crumble bars by following along with the virtual program; 6-7 p.m.; Free; Deschutes Public Library, online; deschuteslibrary.org

How to Start Running this Fall: Beginner runners looking to get outside, relieve stress and get some much-needed “me” time can learn more with this talk led by training group coach Michell Poirot; 6-7 p.m.; Free; FootZone, online; ceilingunlimitedhealthcoaching.com or 541-317-3568.

Thursday 9/30

Zoom in on Drying Fruits and Veggies: The class will teach participants how to dry fruits and vegetables safely. Register by noon Sept. 29; 9:30-11:30 a.m.; Free registration required; OSU Extension Service, online; extension.oregonstate.edu or 541-548-6088.

All About Otters: Join Deschutes Land Trust and Jen Zalewski to learn about the river otters that call Central Oregon’s streams and waterways home; 4-5 p.m.; Free; Deschutes Land Trust, online; deschuteslandtrust.org

Live at the Vineyard — Melody and Dave: The local duo will perform original Americana, blues, country and Southern rock, with covers from Patsy Cline to Tom Petty and everything in between; 5-8 p.m.; $10 adults, children under 12 free; Faith, Hope and Charity Vineyards, 70450 NW Lower Valley Drive, Terrebonne; faithhopeandcharityevents.com or 541-526-5075.

Author Event — Dani and Hava Dennenberg: The authors of “Mirrors and Closets: Author The Complex Journey of LGBTQ Twins & Their Siblings” will discuss their book. This event will be held in person at Roundabout Books as well as live-streamed on YouTube; 6-7 p.m.; Roundabout Books, online; visitbend.com or 541-306-6564.

The Ballybogs: The Irish trad band will perform weekly; 6-8 p.m.; Free; Porter Brewing Co., 611 NE Jackpine Court, Suite 2, Redmond; facebook.com/porterbrewingco

Friday 10/1

Coffee Clatter with Century 21 North Homes: The Redmond Chamber of Commerce will host a networking event with the local real estate agency and other members; 8:30-9:30 a.m.; Free; Century 21 North Homes, 2421 S. U.S. Highway 97, Redmond; visitredmondoregon.com

First Friday: Art will be on display at participating businesses as well as local musicians and makers playing music and showing off their creations; 4-7 p.m.; Free; Downtown Redmond, Fifth, Sixth and Seventh streets, Redmond; visitredmondoregon.com

Erin Cole-Baker, One Mad Man: The local folk artist will perform followed by the one-man band; 4-10 p.m.; Free; High Desert Music Hall, 818 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; highdesertmusichall.com

Live at the Vineyard — JuJu Eyeball: The local Beatles tribute band will perform; 6-9 p.m.; $25 adults, $10 children 12 and under, advance tickets required; Faith, Hope and Charity Vineyards, 70450 NW Lower Valley Drive, Terrebonne or 541-350-5384.

Friends of the Children 2021 Friendraiser: The fundraiser will include a silent and live auction, raffle and a special program; 6:30-8 p.m.; free to register, $50 raffle ticket, $50-$150 party package; Friends of the Children, online; friendscentraloregon.org

Robert Henry Band: The country band will perform; 6:30 p.m.$10 plus fees; General Duffy’s Waterhole, 404 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; eventbrite.com

Saturday 10/2

Bans Off Our Bodies — Redmond, Oregon Solidarity March: The local march will coincide with marches around the country supporting reproductive rights; 10 a.m.-Noon; Free; Centennial Park, corner of SW Seventh Street and Evergreen Avenue, Redmond; facebook.com

LeftSlide: The local rock band will perform; 7 p.m.; $10 plus fees; General Duffy’s Waterhole, 404 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; eventbrite.com

High Desert Bass: Bass DJs Yama, Ecstasy of Eden, Bayk and more will play; 7:30-10 p.m.; $5 at the door; High Desert Music Hall, 818 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; highdesertmusichall.com

Monday 10/4

Redmond Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory 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.

Redmond Planning Commission Meeting: A regular meeting will be held; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Free; Redmond City Hall, 411 SW Ninth St., Redmond; redmondoregon.gov or 541-923-7710.

Tuesday 10/5

Go Clean Energy Free & Virtual Conference: The conference will discuss pathways to cost savings and innovation for individuals, businesses and the government with 30 experts offering guidance; Noon-5 p.m.; Free, registration required for each panel; 350 Deschutes, online; gocleanenergy.com or 206-498-5887.

Virtual Redmond City Council Workshop: A regular workshop will be held; 6-8 p.m.; Free; Redmond City Hall, online; redmondoregon.gov or 541-923-7710.