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Babies and care givers
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Baby Story Time

A gentle story time for infant and caregiver. 0-18 mo.

Babies need to hear stories, right from the beginning. You and your little one will join other families and hear very simple stories, songs and rhymes that will help to build a love of books and words. Only 15 minutes long, followed by 15 minutes of play and social interaction!

Questions? Contact Roxanne.

AGE GROUP: | Baby |

EVENT TYPE: | Story Time |

Downtown Bend Library
Phone: 541-617-7050
Hours

Today's hours

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

Mon, Mar 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 18 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 20 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 21 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 22 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Mar 23 9:00AM to 6:00PM
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Mon, Mar 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 18 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 20 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 21 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 22 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Mar 23 9:00AM to 6:00PM
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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

Preschool Story Time
Mon, Mar 24, 9:30am - 10:30am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Stories, songs and rhymes to develop early literacy skills. 3-5 yrs.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Mon, Mar 24, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Dungeons & Dragons: Spring Break One-Shot
Mon, Mar 24, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Join us for this one-shot D&D experience with other teens!
This event is full
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Mon, Mar 24, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Study 4
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Guided Forest Bath - Know Chaos
Mon, Mar 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Shevlin Park
Deeply connect to the natural world and feed your soul.
This event is full
Changing Patterns: Re-Entry Weeklies
Mon, Mar 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Weekly peer support group for those returning home from prison.
Family Story Time
Tue, Mar 25, 9:30am - 10:00am
East Bend Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Quiet Writing Time - Write Here
Tue, Mar 25, 9:30am - 11:00am
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 1 (Hutchinson)
Enjoy the focus of a quiet space with the benefit of others' company.
Family Story Time
Tue, Mar 25, 9:30am - 9:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
MacOS Essentials
Tue, Mar 25, 10:00am - 11:30am
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Explore your Mac laptop
Baby Story Time
Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
East Bend Library - Community Room
A gentle story time for infant and caregiver. 0-18 mo.
Family Story Time
Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 10:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Tue, Mar 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Technology Troubleshooting
Tue, Mar 25, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
SCORE Small Business Counseling
Tue, Mar 25, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Receive confidential business planning with a SCORE mentor.
Death Café
Tue, Mar 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Discuss death, free of agenda or ideology, with a friendly group.
Family Story Time
Wed, Mar 26, 9:30am - 9:55am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Baby Story Time
Wed, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
A gentle story time for infant and caregiver. 0-18 mo.
Family Story Time
Wed, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sisters Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Family Story Time
Wed, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Wed, Mar 26, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Dungeons and Dragons: Spring Break One-Shot
Wed, Mar 26, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Join us for this one-shot D&D experience with other teens!
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Wed, Mar 26, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Study 4
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Wed, Mar 26, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
La Pine Library - Meeting Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Preschool Parade
Wed, Mar 26, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Redmond Library - Community 1
Stories, songs, and rhymes to develop early literacy skills!
The Fiction Library Book Club
Wed, Mar 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Join via Zoom - Join via Zoom
Discuss The Librarianist by Patrick deWitt.
Family Story Time
Thu, Mar 27, 9:30am - 9:55am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
MacOS Essentials
Thu, Mar 27, 10:00am - 11:30am
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Explore your Mac laptop
Toddler Story Time
Thu, Mar 27, 10:30am - 10:55am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
An active story time with stories, songs & movement rhymes. 18-36 mo.
D&D Map Creation Workshop
Thu, Mar 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Learn fun, innovative ways to create new maps for your D&D campaign.
Wanderlust Tours Family Expedition: Snowshoe the Cascades
Thu, Mar 27, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Wanderlust Tours
Join Wanderlust Tours for a snowshoeing adventure!
This event is full
Technology Troubleshooting
Thu, Mar 27, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
Tardes en Familia en Español
Thu, Mar 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Sisters Library - Community Room
Arte, juegos, y comida gratis para todas las edades.
Clases de Inglés Para Hispanohablantes
Thu, Mar 27, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
La Asociación de la Comunidad Latina, los invita a nuestras próximas clases de inglés.
"The Mousetrap" Preview Night - Know Chaos
Thu, Mar 27, 7:30pm - 10:00pm
Cascades Theatrical Company - 148 NW Greenwood Avenue Bend, OR 97703
Stay on your toes with Agatha Christie's record-breaking murder mystery.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Fri, Mar 28, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Fri, Mar 28, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Sisters Library - Study Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Family Story Time
Fri, Mar 28, 10:30am - 10:55am
La Pine Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
The Library Book Club
Fri, Mar 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Discuss Zero Days by Ruth Ware.
Monthly Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
Fri, Mar 28, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
La Pine Library - Community Room
Join us for this teen-led Dungeons & Dragons experience.
Cuentos y Cantos
Fri, Mar 28, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Redmond Library
Cuentos, canciones, rimas, y movimientos en inglés y español.
Tax Aide
Sat, Mar 29, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Free Tax Prep Sessions with certified tax volunteers.
Family Story Time
Sat, Mar 29, 9:30am - 9:55am
East Bend Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Toddler Story Time
Sat, Mar 29, 11:30am - 11:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
An active story time with stories, songs & movement rhymes. 18-36 mo.
Tours de La Bliblioteca de Redmond en Español
Sat, Mar 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Redmond Library
¡Vengan a conocer la nueva Biblioteca de Redmond!
Tours de La Bliblioteca de Redmond en Español
Sat, Mar 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Redmond Library
¡Vengan a conocer la nueva Biblioteca de Redmond!
Tours de La Bliblioteca de Redmond en Español
Sat, Mar 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library
¡Vengan a conocer la nueva Biblioteca de Redmond!
Preschool Story Time
Mon, Mar 31, 9:30am - 10:30am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Stories, songs and rhymes to develop early literacy skills. 3-5 yrs.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Mon, Mar 31, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Baby Story Time
Mon, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Redmond Library - Community 1
A gentle story time for infant and caregiver. 0-18 mo.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Mon, Mar 31, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Study 4
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Changing Patterns: Re-Entry Weeklies
Mon, Mar 31, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
New venue Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Weekly peer support group for those returning home from prison.
Family Story Time
Tue, Apr 01, 9:30am - 9:55am
East Bend Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Quiet Writing Time - Write Here
Tue, Apr 01, 9:30am - 11:00am
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 1 (Hutchinson)
Enjoy the focus of a quiet space with the benefit of others' company.
Family Story Time
Tue, Apr 01, 9:30am - 9:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Family Story Time
Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 10:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Baby Story Time
Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
East Bend Library - Community Room
A gentle story time for infant and caregiver. 0-18 mo.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Tue, Apr 01, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Technology Troubleshooting
Tue, Apr 01, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
Family Story Time
Wed, Apr 02, 9:30am - 9:55am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Baby Story Time
Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
A gentle story time for infant and caregiver. 0-18 mo.
Family Story Time
Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sisters Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Family Story Time
Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Wed, Apr 02, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Forensics: It Must Take A "Special" Person - A Novel Idea
Wed, Apr 02, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Musings on forensic anthropology, animal scavenging, and working with the dead.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Wed, Apr 02, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Study 4
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Wed, Apr 02, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
La Pine Library - Meeting Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Preschool Parade
Wed, Apr 02, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Redmond Library - Community 1
Stories, songs, and rhymes to develop early literacy skills!
Rescheduled
B.U.R.S.T. - Creating With Confidence
Wed, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
New date Wednesday, April 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
East Bend Library
Explore the senses through art while learning creative confidence!
B.U.R.S.T. - Creating With Confidence
Wed, Apr 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Explore the senses through art while learning creative confidence!
Cuentos y Cantos
Wed, Apr 02, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
East Bend Library
Cuentos, canciones, rimas, y movimientos en inglés y español.
Lawyer in the Library - Online Only
Wed, Apr 02, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Administration
Free 30-minute virtual consultations with a local lawyer on Oregon civil law issues.
Register
Family Story Time
Thu, Apr 03, 9:30am - 9:55am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
B.U.R.S.T. - Creating With Confidence
Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sisters Library - Community Room
Explore the senses through art while learning creative confidence!
Toddler Story Time
Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 10:55am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
An active story time with stories, songs & movement rhymes. 18-36 mo.
Draw with Procreate
Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Create digital art with Procreate.
B.U.R.S.T. - Creating With Confidence
Thu, Apr 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 1,Meeting Room
Explore the senses through art while learning creative confidence!
The Library Book Club - A Novel Idea
Thu, Apr 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Discuss Murder by Degrees by Ritu Mukerji.
Technology Troubleshooting
Thu, Apr 03, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
Tarot Card Making Workshop - A Novel Idea Youth Edition
Thu, Apr 03, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Sisters Library - Community Room
Learn about Tarot and create your own cards to take home.
Tardes en Familia en Español
Thu, Apr 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Arte, juegos, y comida gratis para todas las edades.
Clases de Inglés Para Hispanohablantes
Thu, Apr 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
La Asociación de la Comunidad Latina, los invita a nuestras próximas clases de inglés.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Sisters Library - Study Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Family Story Time
Fri, Apr 04, 10:30am - 10:55am
La Pine Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Technology Troubleshooting
Fri, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Sunriver Library - Study Room
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
Exhibit Sneak Peek - Read/Create - A Novel Idea
Fri, Apr 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Deschutes County Historic Museum - 129 NW Idaho, Bend, OR 97701
Get a sneak peek of the exhibit highlighting this year's A Novel Idea selections.
Tarot Card Making Workshop - A Novel Idea Youth Edition
Fri, Apr 04, 4:15pm - 5:30pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Learn about Tarot and create your own cards to take home.
Tax Aide
Sat, Apr 05, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Free Tax Prep Sessions with certified tax volunteers.
Family Story Time
Sat, Apr 05, 9:30am - 9:55am
East Bend Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Read/Create: A Novel Idea 2025 Exhibit - A Novel Idea
Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Deschutes County Historic Museum - 129 NW Idaho Ave, Bend
Enjoy the annual quilt exhibit.
Toddler Story Time
Sat, Apr 05, 11:30am - 11:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
An active story time with stories, songs & movement rhymes. 18-36 mo.
Live History Shows Presents: A Timeless Gathering - A Novel Idea
Sat, Apr 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Participate in this interactive mystery theatre where history comes alive!
EGG-tastic Baskets!
Sat, Apr 05, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Make and take seasonal baskets, plus stories and crafts!
This event is full
The Library Book Club - A Novel Idea
Sat, Apr 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
La Pine Library - Community Room
Discuss Murder by Degrees by Ritu Mukerji.
Tours de La Bliblioteca de Redmond en Español
Sat, Apr 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Redmond Library
¡Vengan a conocer la nueva Biblioteca de Redmond!
Live History Shows Presents: A Timeless Gathering - A Novel Idea
Sat, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Participate in this interactive mystery theatre where history comes alive!
Tours de La Bliblioteca de Redmond en Español
Sat, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Redmond Library
¡Vengan a conocer la nueva Biblioteca de Redmond!
Dr. Esther Pohl Lovejoy: Oregon's Doctor to the World - A Novel Idea
Sat, Apr 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 3
From working-class background to barrier breaking physician, Esther Pohl Lovejoy left her mark.
Tours de La Bliblioteca de Redmond en Español
Sat, Apr 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library
¡Vengan a conocer la nueva Biblioteca de Redmond!
Live History Shows Presents: A Timeless Gathering - A Novel Idea
Sat, Apr 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Participate in this interactive mystery theatre where history comes alive!
Dr. Esther Pohl Lovejoy: Oregon's Doctor to the World - A Novel Idea
Sun, Apr 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
From working-class background to barrier breaking physician, Esther Pohl Lovejoy left her mark.
Fotografía Sensorial - En español
Sun, Apr 06, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Practica alinear el corazón, la mente y la mirada con la fotografía.
Preschool Story Time
Mon, Apr 07, 9:30am - 10:30am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Stories, songs and rhymes to develop early literacy skills. 3-5 yrs.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Mon, Apr 07, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Forensics: It Must Take A "Special" Person
Mon, Apr 07, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Musings on forensic anthropology, animal scavenging, and working with the dead.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Mon, Apr 07, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Study 4
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Care-Giver Meet Up at Little Bug Play Hub
Mon, Apr 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Little Bug Play Hub
Connect with other caregivers while the kids get their wiggles out. Ages 0-5.
Plays Out Loud: "Clue" - A Novel Idea
Mon, Apr 07, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Participate in a madcap whodunnit reader's theatre that'll keep you guessing.
Rainbow Night: La Pine
Mon, Apr 07, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
La Pine Library - Community Room
Celebrate and be in community with 2SLGBTQIA+ families and individuals.
A Novel Idea Book Discussion - A Novel Idea
Mon, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Online Only - Sunriver Books & Music
Discuss Murder by Degrees by Ritu Mukerji
Register
Changing Patterns: Re-Entry Weeklies
Mon, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Administration - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Weekly peer support group for those returning home from prison.
Family Story Time
Tue, Apr 08, 9:30am - 9:55am
East Bend Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Quiet Writing Time - Write Here
Tue, Apr 08, 9:30am - 11:00am
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 1 (Hutchinson)
Enjoy the focus of a quiet space with the benefit of others' company.
Family Story Time
Tue, Apr 08, 9:30am - 9:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
B.U.R.S.T. - Creating With Confidence
Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Explore the senses through art while learning creative confidence!
Family Story Time
Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 10:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Baby Story Time
Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
East Bend Library - Community Room
A gentle story time for infant and caregiver. 0-18 mo.
Law Librarian Office Hours
Tue, Apr 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Redmond Library - Study 4
Get help with your legal information questions.
Tuesday Trekkers Walking Group
Tue, Apr 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
La Pine Library
Walk with your neighbors on select Tuesdays this Spring.
B.U.R.S.T. - Creating With Confidence
Tue, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
La Pine Library - Community Room
Explore the senses through art while learning creative confidence!
The Nonfiction Library Book Club
Tue, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Suttle Tea in Sisters - Suttle Tea
Discuss Astor the Rise and Fall of An American Fortune by Anderson Cooper.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Tue, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Technology Troubleshooting
Tue, Apr 08, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
Graphic Novel Book Club
Tue, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 4:50pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Camp Launchpad: Absolute Zeros by Greg Smith
Mystery Book Talk - A Novel Idea
Tue, Apr 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Sunriver Books & Music - Sunriver Village Building 25C Sunriver, OR 97707
Get a variety of recommendations from the owner of Sunriver Books.
SCORE Small Business Counseling
Tue, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Receive confidential business planning with a SCORE mentor.
How to Up Your Odds of Getting Published with Joe Ide - Write Here
Tue, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Discussing gatekeepers, royalties, character creation, dialogue, and practical writing tips.
Register
Family Story Time
Wed, Apr 09, 9:30am - 9:55am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Technology Troubleshooting
Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 11:30am
East Bend Library - Community Room
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
Baby Story Time
Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
A gentle story time for infant and caregiver. 0-18 mo.
Family Story Time
Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sisters Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Family Story Time
Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Wed, Apr 09, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Wed, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Study 4
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Wed, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
La Pine Library - Meeting Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Preschool Parade
Wed, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Redmond Library - Community 1
Stories, songs, and rhymes to develop early literacy skills!
Children's Museum of Central Oregon: Physics Exhibits - A Novel Idea Youth Edition
Wed, Apr 09, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
La Pine Library - Community Room
Explore concepts of force, magnetism, soundwaves, and more!
Rescheduled
B.U.R.S.T. - Creating With Confidence
Wed, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
New date Wednesday, April 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Bend Library
Explore the senses through art while learning creative confidence!
B.U.R.S.T. - Creating With Confidence
Wed, Apr 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Explore the senses through art while learning creative confidence!
Women in Medicine: Post-Civil War America - A Novel Idea
Wed, Apr 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 1
Learn about the era's gender notions, class divisions, and expanding possibilities.
Tardes en Familia en Español
Wed, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Arte, juegos, y comida gratis para todas las edades.
Rescheduled
District Library Board Meeting
Wed, Apr 09, 5:00pm - 8:30pm
New date Wednesday, April 09, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Administration
Regular board meeting
District Library Board Meeting
Wed, Apr 09, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Administration
Regular board meeting
Rainbow Family Night: Redmond
Wed, Apr 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Redmond Library - Community 1
Celebrate the LGBTQIA2S+ community with an interactive story time and crafts.
All Libraries Closed
Thu, Apr 10, All day
Administration
Libraries will resume with normal operating hours on April 11th.
Notary Public in the Library
Fri, Apr 11, 9:30am - 11:00am
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 1 (North)
Free, limited, drop-in notary services for the public.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Fri, Apr 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Sisters Library - Study Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Fri, Apr 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Family Story Time
Fri, Apr 11, 10:30am - 10:55am
La Pine Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Technology Troubleshooting
Fri, Apr 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Sisters Library - Meeting Room
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
Spring Coffee Walk
Fri, Apr 11, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Redmond Library
Walk to grab a coffee and bite with others.
Cuentos y Cantos
Fri, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Redmond Library
Cuentos, canciones, rimas, y movimientos en inglés y español.
Tax Aide
Sat, Apr 12, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Free Tax Prep Sessions with certified tax volunteers.
Seed Swap
Sat, Apr 12, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Join us for an all ages seed swap
Family Story Time
Sat, Apr 12, 9:30am - 9:55am
East Bend Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
EGG-tastic Baskets!
Sat, Apr 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm
La Pine Library - Community Room
Make and take seasonal baskets, plus stories and crafts!
The Library Book Club - A Novel Idea
Sat, Apr 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Discuss Murder by Degrees by Ritu Mukerji.
Toddler Story Time
Sat, Apr 12, 11:30am - 11:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
An active story time with stories, songs & movement rhymes. 18-36 mo.
Tours de La Bliblioteca de Redmond en Español
Sat, Apr 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Redmond Library
¡Vengan a conocer la nueva Biblioteca de Redmond!
Tours de La Bliblioteca de Redmond en Español
Sat, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Redmond Library
¡Vengan a conocer la nueva Biblioteca de Redmond!
Tours de La Bliblioteca de Redmond en Español
Sat, Apr 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library
¡Vengan a conocer la nueva Biblioteca de Redmond!
Preschool Story Time
Mon, Apr 14, 9:30am - 10:30am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Stories, songs and rhymes to develop early literacy skills. 3-5 yrs.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Mon, Apr 14, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Mon, Apr 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Study 4
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
A Novel Idea Book Discussion - A Novel Idea
Mon, Apr 14, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Sunriver Books & Music - 57100 Beaver Dr, Sunriver
Discuss Murder by Degrees by Ritu Mukerji.
Changing Patterns: Re-Entry Weeklies
Mon, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Administration - Admin Conference Room
Weekly peer support group for those returning home from prison.
Family Story Time
Tue, Apr 15, 9:30am - 9:55am
East Bend Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Quiet Writing Time - Write Here
Tue, Apr 15, 9:30am - 11:00am
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 1 (Hutchinson)
Enjoy the focus of a quiet space with the benefit of others' company.
Family Story Time
Tue, Apr 15, 9:30am - 9:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Law Librarian Office Hours
Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 11:30am
La Pine Activity Center
Get help with your legal information questions.
Fair Housing Resource Drop-In
Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Get help with fair housing and housing resources.
Family Story Time
Tue, Apr 15, 10:30am - 10:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Baby Story Time
Tue, Apr 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
East Bend Library - Community Room
A gentle story time for infant and caregiver. 0-18 mo.
Law Librarian Office Hours
Tue, Apr 15, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
La Pine Library - Study Room
Get help with your legal information questions.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Tue, Apr 15, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Technology Troubleshooting
Tue, Apr 15, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
Business/Nonprofit Librarian Office Hours
Tue, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Redmond Library - Study 4
Get help with your business and nonprofit information questions.
Graphic Novel Book Club
Tue, Apr 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Discuss Ember and the Island of Lost Creatures by Jason Pamment
Science Circus Extravaganza with Rhys Thomas - A Novel Idea Youth Edition
Tue, Apr 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Science and circus arts for the whole family!
Family Story Time
Wed, Apr 16, 9:30am - 9:55am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Larkspur Library Book Club
Wed, Apr 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Larkspur Community Center
Discuss West Heart Kill by Dann McDorman
Baby Story Time
Wed, Apr 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
A gentle story time for infant and caregiver. 0-18 mo.
Family Story Time
Wed, Apr 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sisters Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Family Story Time
Wed, Apr 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Wed, Apr 16, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Wed, Apr 16, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Study 4
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Wed, Apr 16, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
La Pine Library - Meeting Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Preschool Parade
Wed, Apr 16, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Redmond Library - Community 1
Stories, songs, and rhymes to develop early literacy skills!
Unions in Bend - Yesterday and Today - A Novel Idea
Wed, Apr 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sisters Library - Community Room
Learn about the area's unionizing history and present-day efforts.
Science Circus Extravaganza with Rhys Thomas - A Novel Idea Youth Edition
Wed, Apr 16, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Science and circus arts for the whole family!
Cuentos y Cantos
Wed, Apr 16, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
East Bend Library
Cuentos, canciones, rimas, y movimientos en inglés y español.
Lawyer in the Library - Online Only
Wed, Apr 16, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Administration
Free 30-minute virtual consultations with a local lawyer on Oregon civil law issues.
Register
Family Story Time
Thu, Apr 17, 9:30am - 9:55am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Toddler Story Time
Thu, Apr 17, 10:30am - 10:55am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
An active story time with stories, songs & movement rhymes. 18-36 mo.
iPhone Essentials
Thu, Apr 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Learn to use your iPhone with ease in this beginner's class.
Folded Book Binding Workshop - A Novel Idea
Thu, Apr 17, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
La Pine Library - Community Room
Create and decorate a small book!
Technology Troubleshooting
Thu, Apr 17, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
Tardes en Familia en Español
Thu, Apr 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Arte, juegos, y comida gratis para todas las edades.
Rainbow Family Night
Thu, Apr 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Celebrate the LGBTQIA2S+ community with an interactive storytime and crafts.
Clases de Inglés Para Hispanohablantes
Thu, Apr 17, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
La Asociación de la Comunidad Latina, los invita a nuestras próximas clases de inglés.
Third Thursday Spoken Word Night - Write Here
Thu, Apr 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
SCP Redmond Hotel - 521 SW 6th St Ste 100, Redmond, OR 97756
Spoken word open mic night for all poets, writers, storytellers, and songwriters.
The Growing Economic Costs of Climate Change - Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
Fri, Apr 18, 10:00am - 11:30am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
The economic consequences of climate change are happening now.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Fri, Apr 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Fri, Apr 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Sisters Library - Study Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Business/Nonprofit Librarian Office Hours
Fri, Apr 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
La Pine Library - Study Room
Get help with your business and nonprofit information questions.
Family Story Time
Fri, Apr 18, 10:30am - 10:55am
La Pine Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Folded Book Binding Workshop - A Novel Idea
Fri, Apr 18, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Create and decorate a small book!
Monthly Teen D&D Club
Fri, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sisters Library - Community Room
Join us for this teen-led Dungeons & Dragons experience in Sisters!
Family Story Time
Sat, Apr 19, 9:30am - 9:55am
East Bend Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Youth Novel Idea Book Discussion - A Novel Idea Youth Edition
Sat, Apr 19, 10:00am - 10:50am
Redmond Library - Community 2
Discuss The Queen of Ocean Parkway by Sarvenza Tash
Toddler Story Time
Sat, Apr 19, 11:30am - 11:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
An active story time with stories, songs & movement rhymes. 18-36 mo.
Youth Novel Idea Book Discussion - A Novel Idea Youth Edition
Sat, Apr 19, 1:00pm - 1:50pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Discuss The Queen of Ocean Parkway by Sarvenaz Tash
The Mystery Book Experience - A Novel Idea
Sat, Apr 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Hear about new mystery books and discuss your favorite authors.
Cascade Chamber Players - Music in Public Places
Sat, Apr 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
La Pine Library - Community Room
Enjoy an hour of music courtesy of Central Oregon Symphony
Lumina Flute Trio - Music in Public Places
Sat, Apr 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 3
Enjoy an hour of music courtesy of Central Oregon Symphony
The Dowtown Bend Library is Closed
Sun, Apr 20, All day
Downtown Bend Library
The Downtown Bend Library will resume normal operating hours on April 21st.
Preschool Story Time
Mon, Apr 21, 9:30am - 10:30am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Stories, songs and rhymes to develop early literacy skills. 3-5 yrs.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Mon, Apr 21, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Notary Public in the Library
Mon, Apr 21, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Free, limited, drop-in notary services for the public.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Mon, Apr 21, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Study 4
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Care-Giver Meet Up at Little Bug Play Hub
Mon, Apr 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Little Bug Play Hub
Connect with other caregivers while the kids get their wiggles out. Ages 0-5.
A Novel Idea Book Discussion - A Novel Idea
Mon, Apr 21, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Paulina Springs Books - 252 W Hood Drive, Sisters
Discuss Murder by Degrees by Ritu Mukerji.
Changing Patterns: Re-Entry Weeklies
Mon, Apr 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Administration - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Weekly peer support group for those returning home from prison.
Family Story Time
Tue, Apr 22, 9:30am - 9:55am
East Bend Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Quiet Writing Time - Write Here
Tue, Apr 22, 9:30am - 11:00am
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 1 (Hutchinson)
Enjoy the focus of a quiet space with the benefit of others' company.
Family Story Time
Tue, Apr 22, 9:30am - 9:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Family Story Time
Tue, Apr 22, 10:30am - 10:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Baby Story Time
Tue, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
East Bend Library - Community Room
A gentle story time for infant and caregiver. 0-18 mo.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Tue, Apr 22, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Technology Troubleshooting
Tue, Apr 22, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
Earth Week Tree Pick Up, Redmond
Tue, Apr 22, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Free trees for youth in the Redmond area!
Register
SCORE Small Business Counseling
Tue, Apr 22, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Receive confidential business planning with a SCORE mentor.
Art and Poetry at the Peterson Contemporary Art Gallery
Tue, Apr 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Downtown Bend Library
Write a poem with art.
Unions in Bend - Yesterday and Today - A Novel Idea
Tue, Apr 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Learn about the area's unionizing history and present-day efforts.
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