May 9 calendar
Published 12:00 am Wednesday, May 9, 2018
Wednesday
Storytime — Preschool Parade: Stories, songs, rhymes and crafts to develop early literacy skills, ages 3-5 years; 10:15 a.m.;Free; Redmond Public Library, 827 SW Deschutes Ave., Redmond; deschuteslibrary.org/calendar or 541-312-1061.
Redmond School Board: The school board’s budget committee will hold a regular meeting; 5:30 p.m.;Free; Redmond School District Office, 145 SE Salmon Drive, Redmond; redmondschools.org or 541-923-5437.
Thursday
OHSET State Meet: The high school equestrian state championships, all events are open to spectators; 8 a.m.-8 p.m.;Free; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; ohset.com/statemeet.php.
Storytime — Mother Goose & More: Participatory music with books, rhymes and bounces, ages 0-3 years; 10:15 a.m.;Free; Redmond Public Library, 827 SW Deschutes Ave., Redmond; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-312-1061.
Writers Writing — Screenwriting Development Course Part 1: Learn to effectively develop a great opening, strong protagonist and worthy antagonist in this screenwriting workshop; Noon-1 p.m.;Free; Redmond Public Library, 827 SW Deschutes Ave., Redmond; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-312-1032.
The Library Book Club: Discuss “Call the Nurse: True Stories of A Country Nurse on A Scottish Isle” by Mary J. MacLeod; Noon;Free; Redmond Public Library, 827 SW Deschutes Ave., Redmond; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-312-1050.
Central Oregon Area Commission on Transportation: The commission will hold a meeting, including a 2021-2024 STIP update, Federal Lands Access Program project presentation and Oregon Public Transportation Plan update; 3-5 p.m.;Free; Redmond Public Works, 243 E. Antler, Redmond; coic2.org/community-development/central-oregon-area-commission-on-transportation/ or 541-548-8163.
Friday
OHSET State Meet: The high school equestrian state championships, all events are open to spectators; 8 a.m.-10 p.m.;Free; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; ohset.com/statemeet.php.
Focus on the Future COCC Redmond Open House: Featuring class demos for welding, hybrid-electric automotive and the veterinary technician program, self-guided tours and food; 11 a.m.-2 p.m.;Free; Central Oregon Community College, Redmond Campus, 2030 SE College Loop, Redmond; 541-504-2900.
Windows 10 for Beginners: A demonstration of the key basics of Windows 10, participants are encouraged to bring their own laptop or tablet with Windows 10; 2-3 p.m.;Free, registration required; Redmond Public Library, 827 SW Deschutes Ave., Redmond; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-617-7089.
Antique Bit and Spur Auction: Featuring silver bits, spurs, saddles, antiques, Western art and more; 4:30-7 p.m.;Free; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; nbssca.org/events/ or 541-815-6115.
Derek Micheal Marc & Double AA: Rock, blues and R&B; 8:30-11 p.m.;Free; Checkers Pub, 329 SW Sixth St., Redmond; 541-548-3731.
Saturday
OHSET State Meet: The high school equestrian state championships, all events are open to spectators; 7 a.m.-8 p.m.;Free; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; ohset.com/statemeet.php.
Miles for Mothers: A 5K and 10K race along the Dry Canyon trail and 1K kids race around the American Legion sports complex; 9 a.m.;$10-$30; American Legion Park, 850 SW Rimrock Way, Redmond; runsignup.com/race/or/redmond/milesformothers.
Antique Bit and Spur Auction: Featuring silver bits, spurs, saddles, antiques, Western art and more; 9 a.m.-4 p.m.;Free; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; nbssca.org/events/ or 541-815-6115.
Pronghorn Resort Career Fair: An opportunity for job seekers to meet with hiring managers from Pronghorn Resort and apply for positions across all departments; 10 a.m.-1 p.m.;Free; Pronghorn Resort, 65600 Pronghorn Club Drive, Bend; pronghornresort.com.
Spring Sip & Shop: Shop for clothing, jewelry and crafts from local vendors, while enjoying beverages; 11 a.m.-4 p.m.;Free; Wild Ride Brewing Co., 332 SW Fifth St., Redmond; 541-516-8544.
Adult Prom: A dance for adults benefiting Street Dog Hero and the Kids Center, featuring a live DJ and dancing, a dessert bar and prom pictures, the theme is famous couples through history; 7-11 p.m.;$25 per person, $45 per couple; 10 Barrel Brewing (east side), 62950 NE 18th St., Bend; rootsandwingswellness.com/adult-prom/.
Lindy Gravelle: The singer and pianist performs; 7-10 p.m.;Free; Brassie’s Bar at Eagle Crest Resort, 1522 Cline Falls Road, Redmond; lindygravelle.com/calendar or 541-548-4220.
Derek Micheal Marc & Double AA: Rock, blues and R&B; 8:30-11 p.m.;Free; Checkers Pub, 329 SW Sixth St., Redmond; 541-548-3731.
Sunday
Smith Rock Road Half Marathon and 10K: A half marathon and 10K race with minimum elevation change through Smith Rock State Park; 7 a.m.; $60 10K, $80 for half marathon; Smith Rock State Park, 9241 NE Crooked River Drive, Terrebonne; gobeyondracing.com/races/smith-rock-half-marathon-10k.
OHSET State Meet: The high school equestrian state championships, all events are open to spectators; 8 a.m.;Free; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond; ohset.com/statemeet.php.
Oregon Old Time Fiddlers: Participate, listen and dance, all ages are welcome to come and learn fiddling; 1-3 p.m.;Free, donations gratefully accepted; Powell Butte Community Center, 8404 SW Reif Road, Powell Butte; 541-410-5146.
Monday
Introduction to Finding Grants: A workshop on finding funders for nonprofit organizations with an introduction to Foundation Directory Online; 10:30-11 a.m.;Free; Redmond Public Library, 827 SW Deschutes Ave., Redmond; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-617-7089.
Redmond Area Toastmasters: A group that empowers individuals to become more effective communicators and leaders; Noon-1 p.m.;Free; Redmond Church of Christ, 925 NW Seventh St., Redmond; 541-912-1772.
Downtown Urban Renewal Advisory Committee: The committee will hold a regular meeting; 5-6 p.m.;Free; Redmond City Hall, 411 SW Ninth St., Redmond; ci.redmond.or.us or 541-923-7761.
Bio in the High Desert: A networking event about the bioscience sector featuring speakers Lisa Hale, CEO of Grace Bio-Labs, and Sandra Shotwell, co-founder of DesignMedix and Elex Biotech; 5:30-8 p.m.;$15-$30; 10 Barrel Brewing Co. (east side), 62950 NE 18th St., Bend; oregonbio.org/event-class/bio-in-the-high-desert/ or 925-785-1600.
Electric Vehicle Workshop: Get all your electric vehicle questions answered; 6:15-7 p.m.;Free; Redmond Public Library, 827 SW Deschutes Ave., Redmond; 541-948-9915.
Tuesday
Open Computer Lab: Practice or get help with basic tech tasks and questions; 1:30-3 p.m.;Free; Redmond Public Library, 827 SW Deschutes Ave., Redmond; deschuteslibrary.org/calendar or 541-312-1050.
Redmond Committee for Art in Public Places: The committee will hold a regular meeting, discussion will include Art Around the Clock 4, Goals/Workplan for 2017-2018 and an update on the Kaye Eberhard Memorial Sculpture; 4:30-6 p.m.;Free; Redmond City Hall, 411 SW Ninth St., Redmond; ci.redmond.or.us or 541-923-7721.
Know Your DACA Rights: Lawyer in the Library Immigration Night: Local attorneys will present on DACA and other immigration issues, followed by immigration-related legal consultations (en Español tambien); 5-8 p.m.;Free; Redmond Public Library, 827 SW Deschutes Ave., Redmond; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-617-7092.
Redmond City Council: The council will hold a regular meeting; 6-8 p.m.;Free; Redmond City Hall, 411 SW Ninth St., Redmond; ci.redmond.or.us/or 541-923-7710.
Joint Workshop with Urban Area Planning Commission: The council will hold a regular workshop.; 6-8 p.m.;Free; Redmond City Council Chambers, 411 SW Ninth St., Redmond; 541-923-7710.