DESCHUTES PUBLIC LIBRARY EVENTS

Downtown Bend Music Movement Stories

When: Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library

A highly participative program to get preschoolers moving and grooving to music and stories. Ages 3-5 years.
Attendance limited to the first 30 preschoolers.

Know Beer: Open House Tour of McMenamins

When: Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at McMenamin's Old St. Francis School

The old halls and grounds of Bend's St. Francis School now house a hotel, restaurants, a theater and an on-site brewery. The brewery is located in what was once the basement lunchroom of the former Catholic school, and has been transformed with elaborately decorated fermentation tanks. Brewer Mike White will be on hand for tours and Q&A during this open-house style tour of McMenamins' brewing facility.

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Downtown Bend: Open Computer Lab

When: Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Meyer Classroom

Free time to practice your computer skills or work on any problems you’re having with one of our staff on hand to help.

Redmond Know Email for Beginners

When: Friday, May 24, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

Learn how sign up for and use Gmail. Create a Gmail and
practice sending email messages with your instructor and fellow classmates. Prerequisites: "Know Computers for Beginners" or familiarity with the Windows operating system and "Know
Internet for Beginners" or familiarity with Internet Explorer (or other browser software).

Redmond Know Word III

When: Friday, May 24, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

Get creative! Learn how to make flyers and party invitations with Microsoft Word.

Know Beer: Open House at 10 Barrel's Brewing Facility

When: Friday, May 24, 2013 - 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at 10 Barrel Brewing Facility

Tour 10 Barrel’s brewing facility in an open house-style format. Show up anytime between 3:00 and 5:00 p.m. for your tour of their 50-barrel brewhouse in east Bend. 10 Barrel’s award-winning brews include S1NIST0R Black Ale and Apocalypse IPA.

This open house-style tour is free and open to adults 21 years of age older.

NOTE: This takes place at 10 Barrel's brewing facility in east Bend (not the brewpub). Address: 62970 18th Street, Bend.

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All Libraries closed for Memorial Day

When: Monday, May 27, 2013 - All Day
Where: All Branches

Libraries will reopen 05/28/2013.

Redmond - Community Resources

When: Monday, May 27, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

Sarah Elliott/Deschutes County Health Services Behavioral Health provides community assistance to housing, mental health support, benefits and more.

East Bend: Open Computer Lab

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: East Bend Public Library at Meeting Room

Free time to practice your computer skills or work on any problems you’re having with one of our staff on hand to help. Bring your own laptop, or use a library laptop.

Redmond Open Computer Lab

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

Practice computer skills! Problem-solve with staff! Find answers to your e-reader questions! Free and open to the public. Use a library laptop or bring your own. No registration required.

Downtown Bend - SCORE Small Business Counseling

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Second Floor South Tutor Room

Avoid time-consuming and costly mistakes by learning from someone who’s “been there, done that.” SCORE business counselors will be available from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. for free one-on-one small business counseling. Individuals who operate or wish to start small businesses can discuss business planning, organization and start-up, finance, marketing and other critical business issues with SCORE volunteers in private, confidential sessions. No appointment necessary.

Classic Book Club

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

The Classic Book Club will be discussing The Tempest by William Shakespeare. Everyone is welcome.

Downtown Bend Community Resources

When: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Second Floor North Tutor Room

Deschutes County Homeless Outreach Case Manager Sarah Elliott is available to answer questions and provides community assistance for housing, mental health support, benefits and more. North tutor room on the 2nd floor. *pp*

A Quiet Revolution: The Veil's Resurgence Book Discussion

When: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at COCC Library Rotunda

A discussion of A Quiet Revolution: The Veil's Resurgence, from the Middle East to America by Leila Ahmed, facilitated by Amy Harper, COCC Faculty. Students can pre-register for the discussion group and receive a free copy of the book (while supplies last). Copies of the book are also available to borrow from the COCC Library, Deschutes Public Library, and the COCC Multicultural Activities Center.

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La Pine: Teen Game Day

When: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: La Pine Public Library at Meeting Room

Play Wii games, Guitar Hero, Rock Band, Madden Football, card and board games.

Know Coffee, Know eBooks

When: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 - 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Bellatazza

Stop by the downtown Bend Bellatazza 869 NW Wall St. #101 and find out how to use your eReader to access library eBooks.

Downtown Bend Cascade Youth and Family Center, Street Outreach Program

When: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Second Floor North Tutor Room

Young adults, 11-24 years of age: access support, connect with help and discover resources that work for you.

Block Party: LEGO� Universe at Your Library

When: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 - 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

For ages 6 yrs+. Read! Build! Play! Start with a little inspiration and then build away. The sky is the limit! LEGO donations are gratefully excepted.

Know Beer: Talk and Tasting with Boneyard Beer

When: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

Join Boneyard brewmaster Tony Lawrence as he talks about his approach to brewing in the boneyard, where much of the equipment used was given a second life after being pulled from its use elsewhere. Though small and off the beaten track, Boneyard is no wallflower on the beer scene. Tony will talk beer and provide a tasting of Boneyard’s finest.

This program is free and open to adults 21 years of age and older.

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Downtown Bend: Open Computer Lab

When: Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Meyer Classroom

Free time to practice your computer skills or work on any problems you’re having with one of our staff on hand to help.

Know Beer: Talk and Tasting with Sunriver Brewing

When: Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM
Where: Sunriver Area Public Library at Meeting Room

Sunriver Brewing Company’s new brew master joins us at the Sunriver Area Library for a talk about the brewery’s approach to beer making. Sunriver Brewing opened its doors in 2012 and initially served a variety of local craft beers, but they soon began brewing their own. The tasting, led by the company's new brewmaster, includes samples of their own creations.

This program is free and open to adults 21 years of age and older.

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Sunriver: Know Digital Books

When: Friday, May 31, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Sunriver Area Public Library at Meeting Room

Learn how to access the library’s ebook collection on your ereader, tablet, or other mobile device.

Redmond Know More Email

When: Friday, May 31, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

Designed for the user who already has a Gmail account. Learn how to create group mailing lists, manage your folders, and attach files. Prerequisites: An active Gmail account.

Sisters "Dirty" Books

When: Sunday, June 02, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Sisters Public Library at Meeting Room

Get the “dirt” on some good reads from DPL’s Community Librarians. They’ll be digging into everything “dirty,” including gardening, sex, crime and other groundbreaking reads. Expect to unearth some great books!

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Composting with Wonder Worman

When: Sunday, June 02, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Where: La Pine Public Library at Meeting Room

Why throw away kitchen scraps when there are worms ready and a willing to make those scraps into great garden compost? Join “Wonder Worman” Laurie Perez and learn how to transform your kitchen waste into a valuable amendment for your houseplants and garden beds. Wonder Worman will discuss the benefits of composting with red wigglers and share some easy steps to get you started!

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Downtown Bend Community Resources

When: Monday, June 03, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Second Floor North Tutor Room

Deschutes County Homeless Outreach Case Manager Sarah Elliott is available to answer questions and provides community assistance for housing, mental health support, benefits and more. North tutor room on the 2nd floor. *pp*

Redmond - Community Resources

When: Monday, June 03, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

Sarah Elliott/Deschutes County Health Services Behavioral Health provides community assistance to housing, mental health support, benefits and more.

Downtown Bend Cascade Youth and Family Center, Street Outreach Program

When: Monday, June 03, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Second Floor North Tutor Room

Young adults, 11-24 years of age: access support, connect with help and discover resources that work for you.

Redmond Open Computer Lab

When: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 - 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

Practice computer skills! Problem-solve with staff! Find answers to your e-reader questions! Free and open to the public. Use a library laptop or bring your own. No registration required.

Downtown Bend Community Resources

When: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Second Floor North Tutor Room

Deschutes County Homeless Outreach Case Manager Sarah Elliott is available to answer questions and provides community assistance for housing, mental health support, benefits and more. North tutor room on the 2nd floor. *pp*

Downtown Bend Cascade Youth and Family Center, Street Outreach Program

When: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Second Floor North Tutor Room

Young adults, 11-24 years of age: access support, connect with help and discover resources that work for you.

Downtown Bend: Open Computer Lab

When: Thursday, June 06, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Meyer Classroom

Free time to practice your computer skills or work on any problems you’re having with one of our staff on hand to help.

La Pine Central Oregon Film Festival Screening

When: Thursday, June 06, 2013 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: La Pine Public Library at Meeting Room

Screen the 1st - 3rd-place winners in the 10-14, 15-18 and adult categories from the 2013 Central Oregon Film Festival. Most films are appropriate for all ages, and the audience will be notified of those with a PG rating.

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"Dirty" Books

When: Thursday, June 06, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Where: East Bend Public Library at Meeting Room

Get the “dirt” on some good reads from DPL’s Community Librarians. They’ll be digging into everything “dirty,” including gardening, sex, crime and other groundbreaking reads. Expect to unearth some great books!

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East Bend M&M'S (Music Movement and Stories)

When: Friday, June 07, 2013 - 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Where: East Bend Public Library at Meeting Room

A highly participative early literacy themed program to get preschoolers moving and grooving to music and stories. Ages 3-5 years.

Friends of the La Pine Library book sale

When: Saturday, June 08, 2013 - 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where: La Pine Public Library at L & S Nursery

Friends book sale at the annual Rhubarb Festival. Saturday, 9:00-4:00 at L & S Nursery, La Pine.

Sunriver Write Now

When: Saturday, June 08, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Sunriver Area Public Library at Meeting Room

Play with words! Do you enjoy creative writing but dislike how the process is oftentimes a solitary activity? Write Now is a library program where attendees will be able to brainstorm, play word games, and enjoy the written word in a casual setting. Perhaps you will be able to get a great idea for that next short story or poem you have been meaning to write!

Central Oregon Film Festival Screening

When: Saturday, June 08, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

Screen the 1st - 3rd-place winners in the 10-14, 15-18 and adult categories from the 2013 Central Oregon Film Festival.

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East Bend Old Fashioned Family Game Day

When: Saturday, June 08, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: East Bend Public Library at Meeting Room

Come enjoy a variety of board games and physical games that are fun for families and adults.
For all ages

Second Sunday with Monica Drake

When: Sunday, June 09, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

Author Monica Drake will read from her work and answer questions at this Second Sunday event. A signing will follow.

Monica's new novel, "The Stud Book," is about the mating habits of animals, human and otherwise. She's the author of the indie hit novel, "Clown Girl," winner of an Eric Hoffer Award and an "IPPY" (Independent Publishers Award). Her essays and short stories have appeared in journals including "The Northwest Review," "Oregon Humanities," "Paris Review Daily," and others. She has been a regular contributor to "The Oregonian," "The Portland Mercury," and the "Stranger" (Seattle). She has an MFA from the University of Arizona and is currently Department Chair of the BFA in Writing at the Pacific Northwest College of Art. Read her blog at monicadrake.com/blog.

This event is free and open to all.

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Downtown Bend Community Resources

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Second Floor North Tutor Room

Deschutes County Homeless Outreach Case Manager Sarah Elliott is available to answer questions and provides community assistance for housing, mental health support, benefits and more. North tutor room on the 2nd floor. *pp*

Redmond Rockie Tales Puppet Show for ages 3-6

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

Puppet shows about a young child’s world.June 10, July 22 • 10:30 am

Redmond - Community Resources

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

Sarah Elliott/Deschutes County Health Services Behavioral Health provides community assistance to housing, mental health support, benefits and more.

Downtown Bend Cascade Youth and Family Center, Street Outreach Program

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Second Floor North Tutor Room

Young adults, 11-24 years of age: access support, connect with help and discover resources that work for you.

La Pine Open Computer Lab

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: La Pine Public Library at Meeting Room

Brush up on your computer skills or problem solve with a staff member. Use a library laptop or bring your own.

Downtown Bend Toddlin' Tales

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 10:15 AM - 10:40 AM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

An active storytime for children 18-36 months. Read,Rhyme and Romp with stories,songs,rhymes and movements

Sunriver Family Fun Storytime

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 10:55 AM
Where: Sunriver Area Public Library at Meeting Room

A fun and interactive storytime with books, songs, rhymes, and crafts aimed at getting your child ready to read. Best for ages 0-5 with their favorite adult!

Downtown Bend Toddlin' Tales

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:25 AM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

An active storytime for children 18-36 months. Read,Rhyme and Romp with stories,songs,rhymes and movements

Downtown Bend Preschool Parade Puppet Show

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

Stories, songs, rhymes & crafts for 3-5 year olds. Preschoolers enjoy stories and songs that develope early literacy skills and foster curiosity. Monthly puppet show: Rockie Tales

East Bend: Open Computer Lab

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: East Bend Public Library at Meeting Room

Free time to practice your computer skills or work on any problems you’re having with one of our staff on hand to help. Bring your own laptop, or use a library laptop.

Redmond Open Computer Lab

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

Practice computer skills! Problem-solve with staff! Find answers to your e-reader questions! Free and open to the public. Use a library laptop or bring your own. No registration required.

Downtown Bend SCORE

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Second Floor South Tutor Room

Avoid time-consuming and costly mistakes by learning from someone who’s “been there, done that.” SCORE business counselors will be available from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. for free one-on-one small business counseling. Individuals who operate or wish to start small businesses can discuss business planning, organization and start-up, finance, marketing and other critical business issues with SCORE volunteers in private, confidential sessions. No appointment necessary.

Computacion Para Principiantes. Computers for beginners

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

Estaremos biendo lo basico de como usar un raton y como usar programas basicos. We will be learning the basics of the class, as well as how to use the mouse and basic programs.

Composting with Wonder Worman

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

Why throw away kitchen scraps when there are worms ready and a willing to make those scraps into great garden compost? Join “Wonder Worman” Laurie Perez and learn how to transform your kitchen waste into a valuable amendment for your houseplants and garden beds. Wonder Worman will discuss the benefits of composting with red wigglers and share some easy steps to get you started!

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Sisters Digital Downloads

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Sisters Public Library at Meeting Room

Open eReader Lab. Registration recommended. Have questions? Get Answers!

East Bend Toddlin' Tales

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Where: East Bend Public Library at Meeting Room

An interactive early literacy storytime for children 0-3 years and their caregiver.

Downtown Bend Community Resources

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Second Floor North Tutor Room

Deschutes County Homeless Outreach Case Manager Sarah Elliott is available to answer questions and provides community assistance for housing, mental health support, benefits and more. North tutor room on the 2nd floor. *pp*

Redmond. Family Fun in Spanish/ Diversion Familiar en Espanol

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

Story time, songs and rhymes for children,age 0-5 all in Spanish.
Hora de cuentos, canciones y rimas para los ninos, edades de 0-5 anos todo en Espanol.

Downtown Bend Toddlin' Tales

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 10:15 AM - 10:40 AM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

An active storytime for children 18-36 months. Read,Rhyme and Romp with stories,songs,rhymes and movements

Redmond Preschool Parade Storytime

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

3 – 5 years. Stories, songs, rhymes, and activities!

Downtown Bend Baby Steps Storytime

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

A gentle storytime for infants to 18 months. Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition.

Library Board Meeting

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Sisters Public Library at Meeting Room

The Deschutes Public Library Board meets the second Wednesday of each month at noon.

Redmond Preschool Parade Storytime

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

3 – 5 years. Stories, songs, rhymes, and activities!

Downtown Bend Cascade Youth and Family Center, Street Outreach Program

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Second Floor North Tutor Room

Young adults, 11-24 years of age: access support, connect with help and discover resources that work for you.

East Bend Preschool Parade

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Where: East Bend Public Library at Meeting Room

An active early literacy storytime for children 3-5.

Redmond Toddlin' Tales Storytime

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

18 – 36 months with caregiver. Stories, songs and rhymes!

Sisters Family Fun Storytime

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Where: Sisters Public Library

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La Pine Family Fun Storytime

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 10:55 AM
Where: La Pine Public Library at Meeting Room

Join us on Thursdays for a fun and interactive storytime with stories, songs, rhymes and crafts aimed at getting your child ready to learn! Best for ages 0-5 with their favorite adult.

Redmond Baby Steps Storytime

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

Infants – 18 months. Gentle story time activities. Thursdays at 11 am

Redmond - The Library Book Club

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

Bring your lunch, and feed your mind at this thought-provoking and fun book club. June's book is "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson.

Downtown Bend - The Library Book Club

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

Read and discuss "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson. Free and open to the public. Larson will be speaking at Bend High School on June 20th as part of our Author! Author! series.

Downtown Bend Baby Steps Storytime

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 1:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

A gentle storytime for infants to 18 months. Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition.

Downtown Bend: Open Computer Lab

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Meyer Classroom

Free time to practice your computer skills or work on any problems you’re having with one of our staff on hand to help.

Downtown Bend Preschool Parade

When: Friday, June 14, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

Stories, songs, rhymes & crafts for 3-5 year olds. Preschoolers enjoy stories and songs that develop early literacy skills and foster curiosity.

Sunriver Digital Downloads -- Open Lab

When: Friday, June 14, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Where: Sunriver Area Public Library at Meeting Room

Get answers about eBooks, eReaders, music and more! Be sure to bring your device, cords, passwords, etc., to help us answer your questions. Registration recommended.

Artist reception

When: Friday, June 14, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Main Lobby

Artist Reception for artists exhibiting in the "For the love of Central Oregon" juried theme art exhibition hosted by the Friends of the Redmond Library Art Committee.

Downtown Bend Teen Lock-in

When: Friday, June 14, 2013 - 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library

Join your friends for a night of games, food and fun—all held in the library after-hours! Ages 12 and up; parent/guardian permission slips required at entrance of event.

East Bend Saturday Stories

When: Saturday, June 15, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Where: East Bend Public Library at Meeting Room

A fun early literacy storytime for the whole family.

Redmond Family Block Party for all ages

When: Saturday, June 15, 2013 - 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

Stories, building & playing with LEGOs.

Downtown Bend Community Resources

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Second Floor North Tutor Room

Deschutes County Homeless Outreach Case Manager Sarah Elliott is available to answer questions and provides community assistance for housing, mental health support, benefits and more. North tutor room on the 2nd floor. *pp*

Redmond MnMS (Music Movement and Stories)

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

A highly participative early literacy themed program to get preschoolers moving and grooving to music and stories. Ages 3-5 years

Downtown Bend M&M's Music, Movement and Stories

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library

A highly participative program to get preschoolers moving and grooving to music and stories. Ages 3-5 years.
Attendance limited to the first 30 preschoolers.

Redmond - Community Resources

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

Sarah Elliott/Deschutes County Health Services Behavioral Health provides community assistance to housing, mental health support, benefits and more.

Downtown Bend Cascade Youth and Family Center, Street Outreach Program

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Second Floor North Tutor Room

Young adults, 11-24 years of age: access support, connect with help and discover resources that work for you.

Give Your Landscape A Sustainable Makeover

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

Debbie Goodwin, Garden and Permaculture Designer from Heart Springs Design and Nursery discusses how to turn a labor- and resource-intensive landscape into a beautiful and bountiful place with relatively little work. You’ll learn to harvest the fruits (and vegetables) of your labor simply by working with nature instead of trying to manipulate it.

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Downtown Bend Toddlin' Tales

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 10:15 AM - 10:40 AM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

An active storytime for children 18-36 months. Read,Rhyme and Romp with stories,songs,rhymes and movements

Sunriver Family Fun Storytime

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 10:55 AM
Where: Sunriver Area Public Library at Meeting Room

A fun and interactive storytime with books, songs, rhymes, and crafts aimed at getting your child ready to read. Best for ages 0-5 with their favorite adult!

Redmond Underground Crew: Worm It!

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Where: Redmond Public Library

Join The Environmental Center to learn about the underground crew of worms and other decomposers, and how they can help turn our kitchen scraps into rich compost for our gardens. Kids will have the opportunity to observe worms and a worm composting bin up close and parents can take home information on how to start a worm bin of their own!

Downtown Bend Toddlin' Tales

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:25 AM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

An active storytime for children 18-36 months. Read,Rhyme and Romp with stories,songs,rhymes and movements

East Bend: The Library Book Club

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Where: East Bend Public Library at Meeting Room

Feed your mind at this monthly lunch-hour book club.
"Thunderstruck" by Erik Larson (Author! Author! Series)

Downtown Bend Preschool Parade

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

Stories, songs, rhymes & crafts for 3-5 year olds. Preschoolers enjoy stories and songs that develope early literacy skills and foster curiosity.

Sisters Underground Crew: Worm It!

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Where: Sisters Public Library

Worms are more than just wiggles. The Bend Enviroment Center teaches you all about the world of the worm, from compost to dirt. Plus you'll get to dig for worms.

Sunriver Block Party: LEGO� Universe at Your Library

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Sunriver Area Public Library at Meeting Room

Read! Build! Play! Start with a little inspiration, and then build away. The sky is the limit! This is a drop in program, and kids are welcome to arrive at any time. This program is best for ages 6 and up.

Redmond Open Computer Lab

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

Practice computer skills! Problem-solve with staff! Find answers to your e-reader questions! Free and open to the public. Use a library laptop or bring your own. No registration required.

East Bend Toddlin' Tales

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Where: East Bend Public Library at Meeting Room

An interactive early literacy storytime for children 0-3 years and their caregiver.

Downtown Bend Community Resources

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Second Floor North Tutor Room

Deschutes County Homeless Outreach Case Manager Sarah Elliott is available to answer questions and provides community assistance for housing, mental health support, benefits and more. North tutor room on the 2nd floor. *pp*

Downtown Bend Toddlin' Tales

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 10:15 AM - 10:40 AM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

An active storytime for children 18-36 months. Read,Rhyme and Romp with stories,songs,rhymes and movements

Redmond. Family Fun in Spanish/ Diversion Familiar en Espanol

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

Story time, songs and rhymes for children,age 0-5 all in Spanish.
Hora de cuentos, canciones y rimas para los ninos, edades de 0-5 anos todo en Espanol.

La Pine Underground Crew: Worm It!

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Where: La Pine Public Library at Meeting Room

Join The Environmental Center to learn about the underground crew of worms and other decomposers, and how they can help turn our kitchen scraps into rich compost for our gardens. Kids will have the opportunity to observe worms and a worm composting bin up close and parents can take home information on how to start a worm bin of their own!

Redmond Preschool Parade Storytime

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

3 – 5 years. Stories, songs, rhymes, and activities!

Downtown Bend Baby Steps Storytime

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

A gentle storytime for infants to 18 months. Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition.

Sisters Deer Resistant Landscapes

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Where: Sisters Public Library at Meeting Room

Sure they’re cute, but deer can cause real problems for Central Oregon gardeners. Chris Hart-Henderson, owner of Hart Springs Landscape Design, shares her years of deer resistant landscaping knowledge.

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Redmond Preschool Parade Storytime

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

3 – 5 years. Stories, songs, rhymes, and activities!

Sunriver Underground Crew: Worm It!

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Where: Sunriver Area Public Library at Meeting Room

Worms are more than just wiggles. The Bend Environment Center teaches you all about the world of the worm, from compost to dirt. Plus you’ll get to dig for worms.

Downtown Bend Cascade Youth and Family Center, Street Outreach Program

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Second Floor North Tutor Room

Young adults, 11-24 years of age: access support, connect with help and discover resources that work for you.

Redmond Teen Time Capsule

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

What message would you give your future self? Make a time capsule to keep. What will your adult self think of the things that were important to you as a teen?

East Bend Preschool Parade

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Where: East Bend Public Library at Meeting Room

An active early literacy storytime for children 3-5.

Redmond Toddlin' Tales Storytime

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

18 – 36 months with caregiver. Stories, songs and rhymes!

Sisters Family Fun Storytime

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Where: Sisters Public Library

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La Pine Family Fun Storytime

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 10:55 AM
Where: La Pine Public Library at Meeting Room

Join us on Thursdays for a fun and interactive storytime with stories, songs, rhymes and crafts aimed at getting your child ready to learn! Best for ages 0-5 with their favorite adult.

Downtown Bend Underground Crew- Worm it!

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Environmental Center

What can you do with dirt? Plenty, if you’re part of the Underground Crew. Come find out the many ways to explore dirt through stories, games, crafts, mysteries and more.

East Bend Know Digital Books

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Where: East Bend Public Library at Meeting Room

Enjoy a demonstration on how to download & transfer the library's digital eBooks. Bring your own laptop, if you have one and your eBook reader or tablet device. Don't forget your USB cords!

Redmond Baby Steps Storytime

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Redmond Public Library at Multi-Purpose Room

Infants – 18 months. Gentle story time activities. Thursdays at 11 am

La Pine The Library Book Club

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Where: La Pine Public Library at Meeting Room

Join us to discuss In the Garden of Beasts, by Erik Larson.

Downtown Bend Baby Steps Storytime

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 1:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

A gentle storytime for infants to 18 months. Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition.

East Bend Underground Crew Worm It!

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Where: East Bend Public Library at Meeting Room

Worms are more than just wiggles. The Bend Environmental Center teaches you all about the world of the worm, from compost to dirt. Plus you'll get to dig for worms.

Downtown Bend: Open Computer Lab

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Meyer Classroom

Free time to practice your computer skills or work on any problems you’re having with one of our staff on hand to help.

La Pine Block Party: LEGO� Universe at Your Library

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: La Pine Public Library at Meeting Room

Read! Build! Play! Start with a little inspiration, and then build away. The sky is the limit! This is a drop in program, and kids are welcome to arrive at any time. Best for ages 6 and up.

Author! Author! With Eric Larson

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Bend High School

The Deschutes Public Library Foundation is proud to present Author! Author! a literary series that will bring world-class authors to Central Oregon. Revenue from ticket sales will provide funds to enhance the Library’s services and programs. Author! Author! is a quarterly event that kicks off in September 2012 and will run through June 2013.

Edgar Award winner Erik Larson, author of Devil in the White City and In the Garden of Beasts wraps up the Author! Author! series.

Tickets available at http://www.dplfoundation.org/

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Downtown Bend Preschool Parade

When: Friday, June 21, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Downtown Bend Public Library at Brooks Room

Stories, songs, rhymes & crafts for 3-5 year olds. Preschoolers enjoy stories and songs that develop early literacy skills and foster curiosity.