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Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations

2024-12-06 10:00:00 2024-12-06 13:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources. Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)

Friday, December 06
10:00am - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-12-06 10:00:00 2024-12-06 13:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources. Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)

Downtown Bend Library

Study Room 3 (Lobby)

Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Connect and get help with housing lists, medical access, mental health resources, veterans services, social security applications, and much more. Thrive Central Oregon staff help you navigate the complex forms, websites, and waitlists needed to access these resources. All appointments are first-come first-served and last for 30 minutes.


To setup a remote phone appointment call 541-782-1022 or email info@thrivecentraloregon.org. For more information visit: www.thrivecentraloregon.org.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Adult Program |

Downtown Bend Library

Phone: 541-617-7050

Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 6:00PM

Mon, Dec 02 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 03 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 04 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 05 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 06 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 07 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 08 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Mon, Dec 02 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 03 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 04 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 05 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 06 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 07 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 08 9:00AM to 6:00PM

About the branch

The two-story, 38,855-square-foot library opened in 1998 and features exposed beams and high ceilings, complemented with eastward-facing windows, looking over Bend’s civic square.

Upcoming Events

Sat, Dec 07, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Exchange a children's puzzle or board game for a new-to-you one!

Sat, Dec 07, 9:30am - 9:55am
East Bend Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.

Sat, Dec 07, 9:30am - 11:00am
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Make train-inspired paintings for the Downtown Bend Library display!
Registration is now closed

Sat, Dec 07, 11:00am - 12:30pm
La Pine Library - Community Room
Chill out with winter songs, crafts and more. 0-11yrs.
Registration is now closed

Sat, Dec 07, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
High Desert Music Hall - 818 SW Forest Ave, Redmond, OR 97756
Select singers from the Redmond Community Choir perform holiday songs.

Sat, Dec 07, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Acompáñanos a explorar tradiciones navideñas entre los países de habla hispana.

Sat, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
La Pine Library - Community Room
Join your neighbors to celebrate the joy of gift-giving!
Registration is now closed

Sat, Dec 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown Bend Library
Join us as we reveal A Novel Idea...Read Together 2025.

Sun, Dec 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Discover connections through creativity and leave with a handmade booklet.
This event is full

Sun, Dec 08, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Infuse your holiday giving at this School of Ranch workshop.
Registration is now closed

Mon, Dec 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Mon, Dec 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Mon, Dec 09, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
A Holiday Member Reading with snacks, prose, and poetry fun!
Register

Tue, Dec 10, 9:30am - 9:55am
East Bend Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.

Tue, Dec 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Becky Johnson Community Center
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.

Tue, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
East Bend Library - Community Room
A gentle story time for infant and caregiver. 0-18 mo.

Tue, Dec 10, 10:30am - 10:55am
Becky Johnson Community Center
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.

Tue, Dec 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm
New venue Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Get help with your legal information questions.

Tue, Dec 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Tue, Dec 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.

Tue, Dec 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sisters Library - Community Room
Use your imagination to create a mythological cryptid!

Tue, Dec 10, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Receive confidential business planning with a SCORE mentor.

Wed, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sisters Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.

Wed, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.

Wed, Dec 11, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Wed, Dec 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
La Pine Library - Study Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Wed, Dec 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Explore volcanoes, earthquakes and more with hands-on activities!

Wed, Dec 11, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Enjoy holiday tunes with Ridgeview High School's premier a cappella choir.

Wed, Dec 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Senior Center - Dining Room B
Use your imagination to create a mythological cryptid!

Wed, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Arte, juegos, y comida gratis para todas las edades.

Wed, Dec 11, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Administration - Admin Conference Room
Regular Board Meeting

Thu, Dec 12, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Administration
All Deschutes Public Libraries will open at 1 pm and close at 6 pm today.

Thu, Dec 12, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.

Thu, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Use your imagination to create a mythological cryptid!

Fri, Dec 13, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Sisters Library - Study Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Fri, Dec 13, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Fri, Dec 13, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Walk-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Fri, Dec 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm
New venue Sisters Library
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.

Fri, Dec 13, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Sisters Library - Meeting Room
Make your resume shine with expert tips and hands-on help

Fri, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Becky Johnson Center - 412 SW 8th St, Redmond, OR 97756
Learn to create wholesome, main-meal, seasonal salads that satisfy.
This event is full

Sat, Dec 14, 9:30am - 9:55am
East Bend Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.

Sat, Dec 14, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
The Train Man is back just in time for the holidays. Last viewing entrance at 12:15 p.m.

Sat, Dec 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
La Pine Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.

Sat, Dec 14, 11:00am - 12:30pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Chill out with winter songs, crafts and more. 0-11yrs.
This event is full

Sat, Dec 14, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
The Train Man is back just in time for the holidays. Last viewing entrance at 5:15 p.m.

Sat, Dec 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Bend Library
Local musician welcomes library visitors.

Sun, Dec 15, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
The Train Man is back just in time for the holidays. Last viewing entrance at 12:15 p.m.

Sun, Dec 15, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Learn to create wholesome, main-meal, seasonal salads that satisfy.
This event is full

Sun, Dec 15, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
The Train Man is back just in time for the holidays. Last viewing entrance at 5:15 p.m.

Sun, Dec 15, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
SCP Hotel - 521 SW 6th Street, Redmond, OR 97756
Spend an evening together reading the classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge.

Mon, Dec 16, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Mon, Dec 16, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
The Train Man is back just in time for the holidays. Last viewing entrance at 12:15 p.m.

Mon, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Mon, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
High Desert Music Hall - 818 SW Forest Ave, Redmond, OR 97756
Enjoy holiday tunes with Ridgeview High School's premier a cappella choir.

Mon, Dec 16, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
The Train Man is back just in time for the holidays. Last viewing entrance at 5:15 p.m.

Mon, Dec 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Enjoy winter stories with storyteller and teacher, Matthew Friday!

Tue, Dec 17, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
The Train Man is back just in time for the holidays. Last viewing entrance at 12:15 p.m.

Tue, Dec 17, 10:00am - 11:30am
La Pine Activity Center - 16450 Victory Way, La Pine, OR
Get help with your legal information questions.

Tue, Dec 17, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
New venue La Pine Library - Study Room
Get help with your legal information questions.

Tue, Dec 17, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Mountain Air Trampoline Park - 20495 Murray Rd #150, Bend, OR 97701
Enjoy Toddler Jump Time at Mountain Air! Tickets at https://www.mountainairbend.com/tickets/
Register

Tue, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Tue, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Suttle Tea in Sisters - Suttle Tea
Taste a variety of winter teas that match up with new books. Registration required.
This event is full

Tue, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.

Tue, Dec 17, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
The Train Man is back just in time for the holidays. Last viewing entrance at 5:15 p.m.

Tue, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Sisters Library
Use our supplies to make gifts or anything you can imagine

Tue, Dec 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Discuss City of Dragons: The Awakening Storm by Jaimal Yogis

Wed, Dec 18, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Wed, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
La Pine Library - Study Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Wed, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
La Pine Library - Community Room
Use your imagination to create a mythological cryptid!

Wed, Dec 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Come mix up healthy gift recipes in a jar!
This event is full

Wed, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sisters Library - Community Room
Join your neighbors to celebrate the joy of gift-giving!

Wed, Dec 18, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown Bend Library
Free 30-minute virtual consultations with a local lawyer on Oregon civil law issues.
Register

Thu, Dec 19, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
The Train Man is back just in time for the holidays. Last viewing entrance at 12:15 p.m.

Thu, Dec 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Discover how to use your Android device with ease

Thu, Dec 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Sisters Library - Community Room
Learn to paint human figures using the blob technique.
This event is full

Thu, Dec 19, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Free, limited, drop-in notary services for the public.

Cancelled
Thu, Dec 19, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Bend Library
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.

Thu, Dec 19, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
The Train Man is back just in time for the holidays. Last viewing entrance at 5:15 p.m.

Thu, Dec 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
High Desert Music Hall - 818 SW Forest Ave, Redmond, OR 97756
Spoken word open mic night for all poets, writers, storytellers, and songwriters.

Cancelled
Thu, Dec 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
East Bend Library
Estrategias prácticas para mejorar y organizar tu vida.

Fri, Dec 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Walk-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Fri, Dec 20, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
The Train Man is back just in time for the holidays. Last viewing entrance at 12:15 p.m.

Fri, Dec 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Sisters Library - Study Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Fri, Dec 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Fri, Dec 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
La Pine Library
Get help with your business and nonprofit information questions.

Fri, Dec 20, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
The Train Man is back just in time for the holidays. Last viewing entrance at 5:15 p.m.

Fri, Dec 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
East Bend Library
Join your neighbors to celebrate the joy of gift-giving!

Sat, Dec 21, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
The Train Man is back just in time for the holidays. Last viewing entrance at 12:15 p.m.

Sat, Dec 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Downtown Bend Library
Local musician welcomes library visitors.  

Sat, Dec 21, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Join your neighbors to celebrate the joy of gift-giving!

Sat, Dec 21, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
The Train Man is back just in time for the holidays. Last viewing entrance at 5:15 p.m.

Sun, Dec 22, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
The Train Man is back just in time for the holidays. Last viewing entrance at 12:15 p.m.

Sun, Dec 22, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
The Train Man is back just in time for the holidays. Last viewing entrance at 5:15 p.m.

Cancelled
Mon, Dec 23, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Mon, Dec 23, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
The Train Man is back just in time for the holidays. Last viewing entrance at 12:15 p.m.

Cancelled
Mon, Dec 23, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Mon, Dec 23, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
The Train Man is back just in time for the holidays. Last viewing entrance at 5:15 p.m.

Tue, Dec 24, All day
Downtown Bend Library
All libraries resume regular hours on Thursday, December 26, 2024.

Wed, Dec 25, All day
Downtown Bend Library
All libraries resume regular hours on Thursday, December 26, 2024.

Cancelled
Thu, Dec 26, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Bend Library
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.

Cancelled
Fri, Dec 27, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Cancelled
Fri, Dec 27, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Redmond Library
Walk-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Cancelled
Fri, Dec 27, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Sisters Library
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Mon, Dec 30, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.

Mon, Dec 30, 11:00am - 2:00pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Need some excitement over winter break? Join us for this D&D one-shot with other teens!

Tue, Dec 31, All day
Administration
Libraries will resume with normal operating hours on January 2nd.

Wed, Jan 01, All day
Downtown Bend Library
All libraries resume regular hours on Thursday, January 3, 2025.

Thu, Jan 02, 11:00am - 2:00pm
La Pine Library - Community Room
Need some excitement over winter break? Join us for this D&D one-shot with other teens!

Thu, Jan 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Becky Johnson Community Center - Becky Johnson Community Room
Discuss Day by Michael Cunningham.

Cancelled
Thu, Jan 02, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Bend Library
Get help with your technology problems and questions. Practice your computer skills and problem-solve with staff. Find answers to your e-reader, tablet, laptop, smartphone, internet, or cloud-related questions. Free and open to the public. No registration is required. Closed on the 2nd Thursday of each month.

Fri, Jan 03, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Sisters Library - Study Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources. Connect and get help with housing lists, medical access, mental health resources, veterans services, social security applications, and much more. Thrive Central Oregon staff help you navigate the complex forms, websites, and waitlists needed to access these resources. All appointments are first-come first-served and last for 30 minutes. To setup a remote phone appointment call 541-782-1022 or email info@thrivecentraloregon.org. For more information visit: www.thrivecentraloregon.org.

Fri, Jan 03, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources. Connect and get help with housing lists, medical access, mental health resources, veterans services, social security applications, and much more. Thrive Central Oregon staff help you navigate the complex forms, websites, and waitlists needed to access these resources. All appointments are first-come first-served and last for 30 minutes. To setup a remote phone appointment call 541-782-1022 or email info@thrivecentraloregon.org. For more information visit: www.thrivecentraloregon.org.

Fri, Jan 03, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Sisters Library - Community Room
Need a little excitement over winter break? Join us for this one-shot D&D experience with other teens!

Fri, Jan 03, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Sunriver Library - Study Room
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.

Fri, Jan 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
La Pine Library - Community Room
Intergenerational Murdle-based mystery solving with hot chocolate!

Mon, Jan 06, 9:30am - 10:00am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Stories, songs and rhymes to develop early literacy skills. 3-5 yrs.

Mon, Jan 06, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources. Connect and get help with housing, medical, mental health, veterans services, social security resources, and more. Thrive Central Oregon staff help you navigate the complex forms, websites, and waitlists needed to access these resources. All appointments are first come first served and last for 30 minutes. For more information visit: www.thrivecentraloregon.org.

Mon, Jan 06, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Arome - 432 SW 6th St, Redmond, OR 97756
Make a hearty wintertime dish to warm your soul.
This event is full

Mon, Jan 06, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Participate in a reader's theatre about a feisty old lady.

Mon, Jan 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Weekly peer support group for those returning home from prison.