Event calendar Oct. 14-20

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Thursday 10/15

Alzheimer’s Association Bend Caregiver Support Group: Support groups create a safe, confidential, supportive environment or community and a chance for participants to develop informal mutual support and social relationships; 5-6:30 p.m.; online; go.evvnt.com/690819-0 or 800-272-3900.

Salmon in Central Oregon: Join Megan Hill for a virtual talk to learn about salmon and regional efforts to restore their populations in Central Oregon.; 5-6 p.m.; registration required; online; go.evvnt.com/687345-0 or 541-330-0017.

Crooked River Ranch Fire & Rescue Board Meeting: The board will discuss compensation for board members, the fee schedule and approval of changes, operations and more; 6:30-7:30 p.m.; online; go.evvnt.com/695104-0 or 541-923-6776.

City Club Candidate Forum: Deschutes County Sheriff: Learn about the candidates for Deschutes County Sheriff; 7-8 p.m.; online; go.evvnt.com/693933-0 or 541-633-7163.

Friday 10/16

Alder Springs/Whychus-Deschutes Confluence Hike: The scenic hike includes views of cliff towers, crossing Whychus Creek, and ponderosa pines at the Whychus Creek-Deschutes River confluence.; 8 a.m.-2 p.m.; registration required; Forest Service Road 6360, Sisters; eventbrite.com

Coffee Clatter with Soul Purpose: The chamber of commerce will hold a virtual discussion with representatives for the nonprofit; 8:30-9:30 a.m.; online; go.evvnt.com/695058-0 or 541-923-5191.

Eric Leadbetter Band: The local rock band will perform; 6:30-9 p.m.; General Duffy’s Waterhole, 404 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; eventbrite.com

Saturday 10/17

Know Sci-Fi & Fantasy — The Hero’s Journey: COCC and OSU Cascades writing instructor and local author Mike Cooper leads an exploration into Joseph Campbell’s “Monomyth,” or “The Hero’s Journey”; 2 p.m.-3 p.m.; registration required; online; go.evvnt.com/695044-0 or 541-312-1063.

Sisters Art Association — Art in the Vineyard: The vineyard will host the art association and its many artists as they display and sell their works; 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Faith, Hope and Charity Vineyards, 70450 NW Lower Valley Drive, Terrebonne; go.evvnt.com/695110-0 or 541-526-5075.

Over the Edge Taphouse One Year Anniversary Celebration: The food cart lot will celebrate with door prizes, beer and soda tastings and more; 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Over The Edge Taphouse, 13959 SW Commercial Loop Road, Crooked River Ranch; go.evvnt.com/695071-0 or 541-527-2101.

Fall Saturday Market: The market will feature local vendors selling a variety of items; 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; General Duffy’s Waterhole, 404 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; go.evvnt.com/692457-0 or 541-527-4345.

Zoom Author Event — Beth Piatote: The author will discuss their latest work, “The Beadworkers”; 2-3 p.m.; online; go.evvnt.com/682768-0 or 541-306-6564.

Challenge of Champions Tour — Redmond: The bull riding tour comes to Redmond. Seating sections are limited to 250 people and spectators will be designated to different parking areas based on tickets; 6:30-10 p.m.; $12 to $20; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; go.evvnt.com/695068-0 or 360-967-2337.

Nightlife: The Portland party band will perform; 6:30-9 p.m.; General Duffy’s Waterhole, 404 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; eventbrite.com

Monday 10/19

Living with Alzheimer’s for Caregivers — Late Stage: In this 2-part series, you’ll hear from caregivers and professionals about resources, monitoring care and providing meaningful connection for the person with late-stage Alzheimer’s and their families; 9-11:30 a.m.; online; go.evvnt.com/691005-0 or 800-272-3900.

Redmond Planning Commission Meeting: A regular meeting will be held; 4:30-6:30 p.m.; online; go.evvnt.com/695011-0 or 541-923-7724.

Monday Night Throwdown: Throw some bags of cornhole at the food cart lot. All skill levels welcome; 5-10 p.m.; $10 per person; General Duffy’s Waterhole, 404 SW Forest Ave., Redmond; go.evvnt.com/689355-0 or 541-678-2332.

Know Sci-Fi & Fantasy — Virtual Think & Drink with Walidah Imarisha: Walidah Imarisha explores Octavia E. Butler and the connection between visionary fiction and social justice movements; 6-7 p.m.; online; go.evvnt.com/695059-0 or 541-312-1032.

Tuesday 10/20

Alzheimer’s Association Early-Stage Caregivers Support Group: The Early-Stage Support Group is designed to provide emotional, educational and social support for caregivers of people living in the early stage of Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias; 1:30-2:30 p.m.; online; go.evvnt.com/690848-0 or 800-272-3900.

Redmond Committee for Art in Public Places Meeting: A regular meeting will be held; 4:30-6 p.m.; online; go.evvnt.com/695015-0 or 541-923-7763.

Virtual Redmond City Council Workshop: A regular workshop will be held; 6-8 p.m.; online; go.evvnt.com/695018-0 or 541-923-7710.