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Families at story time
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Family Story Time

Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness and family engagement. 25 min.

Questions? Contact Haley, haleyr@deschuteslibrary.org

AGE GROUP: | Family |

EVENT TYPE: | Story Time |

Redmond Library
Phone: 541-312-1050
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 7:00PM

Mon, Apr 21 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Apr 22 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Apr 23 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Apr 24 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Apr 25 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 26 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 27 Closed
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Tue, Apr 22 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Apr 23 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Apr 24 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Apr 25 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 26 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 27 Closed
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About the branch

The Redmond Library has a varied collection of English and Spanish language materials for adults, teens, and children. English and Spanish-language programs are offered for all ages.

Upcoming Events

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.
Registration is now closed
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.
Family Story Time
Wed, Apr 23, 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 23, 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 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sisters Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Family Story Time
Wed, Apr 23, 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 23, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Women in Medicine: Post-Civil War America - A Novel Idea
Wed, Apr 23, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Learn about the era's gender notions, class divisions, and expanding possibilities.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Wed, Apr 23, 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 23, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
La Pine Library - Meeting Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Preschool Parade
Wed, Apr 23, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Redmond Library - Community 1
Stories, songs, and rhymes to develop early literacy skills!
Family Class: Coney Island Hot Dogs - A Novel Idea Youth Edition
Wed, Apr 23, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Arome, Redmond
Prepare and eat classic Coney Island hot dogs!
This event is full
Family Story Time
Thu, Apr 24, 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 24, 10:30am - 10:55am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
An active story time with stories, songs & movement rhymes. 18-36 mo.
Laptop Essentials
Thu, Apr 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Learn to navigate and customize your Windows laptop with confidence.
Earth Week Tree Pick Up
Thu, Apr 24, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Free trees for youth in Deschutes County!
Register
Earth Week Tree Pick Up
Thu, Apr 24, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
La Pine Library - Community Room
Free trees for youth in South County!
Register
Technology Troubleshooting
Thu, Apr 24, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
Cancelled
Tardes en Familia en Español
Thu, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Sisters Library
Arte, juegos, y comida gratis para todas las edades.
Poetry & Mystery - A Novel Idea
Thu, Apr 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Explore the mysteries and insights of poetry from Victorian to contemporary.
Clases de Inglés Para Hispanohablantes
Thu, Apr 24, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
La Asociación de la Comunidad Latina, los invita a nuestras próximas clases de inglés.
Art & Ecology Stewarding Oregon's Coastline
Thu, Apr 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Pine Meadow Ranch - 68467 Three Creek Rd, Sisters
Learn more about the intersection of art and ecology.
Register
From Agatha Christie to Ruth Ware: A Mysterious Book Talk - A Novel Idea
Thu, Apr 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Roundabout Books & Cafe - 900 Northwest Mount Washington Drive #110, Bend, OR 97703
Learn about the mystery genre and get great reading recommendations.
Register
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Fri, Apr 25, 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 25, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Sisters Library - Study Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Family Story Time
Fri, Apr 25, 10:30am - 10:55am
La Pine Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
The Library Book Club - A Novel Idea
Fri, Apr 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Discuss Murder by Degrees by Ritu Mukerji.
Spring Coffee Walk
Fri, Apr 25, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Sunriver Library
Walk to grab a coffee and bite with others.
Monthly Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
Fri, Apr 25, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
La Pine Library - Community Room
Join us for this teen-led Dungeons & Dragons experience.
Radical Shifts: Gender, Class, & Belonging Post-Civil War - A Novel Idea
Fri, Apr 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Examine post-war Philadelphia's gender, class, and societal shifts.
Family Story Time
Sat, Apr 26, 9:30am - 9:55am
East Bend Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Radical Shifts: Gender, Class, & Belonging Post-Civil War - A Novel Idea
Sat, Apr 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Sisters Library - Community Room
Examine post-war Philadelphia's gender, class, and societal shifts.
Mystery Writing Workshop with Sarvenaz Tash - A Novel Idea Youth Edition
Sat, Apr 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
A workshop with The Queen of Ocean Parkway author Sarvenaz Tash!
Toddler Story Time
Sat, Apr 26, 11:30am - 11:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
An active story time with stories, songs & movement rhymes. 18-36 mo.
The Library Book Club - A Novel Idea
Sat, Apr 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Discuss Murder by Degrees by Ritu Mukerji.
The Journey of a Book with Sarvenaz Tash - A Novel Idea Youth Edition
Sat, Apr 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 3
A presentation by The Queen of Ocean Parkway author Sarvenaz Tash.
Poetry & Mystery - A Novel Idea
Sun, Apr 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Explore the mysteries and insights of poetry from Victorian to contemporary.
Preschool Story Time
Mon, Apr 28, 9:30am - 10:00am
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 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Study 4
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Changing Patterns: Re-Entry Weeklies
Mon, Apr 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Administration - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Weekly peer support group for those returning home from prison.
Family Story Time
Tue, Apr 29, 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 29, 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 29, 9:30am - 9:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Family Story Time
Tue, Apr 29, 10:30am - 10:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Baby Story Time
Tue, Apr 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
East Bend Library - Community Room
A gentle story time for infant and caregiver. 0-18 mo.
Tuesday Trekkers Walking Group
Tue, Apr 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
La Pine Library
Walk with your neighbors on select Tuesdays this Spring.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Tue, Apr 29, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Technology Troubleshooting
Tue, Apr 29, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
The People Called 'Quakers' - A Novel Idea
Tue, Apr 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Learn how Quakers have shaped society from 1652 to today.
Family Story Time
Wed, Apr 30, 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 30, 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 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sisters Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Family Story Time
Wed, Apr 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
La Pine Library - Meeting Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Quaker Foundations: The SPICE-y Testimonies of Friends - A Novel Idea
Wed, Apr 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sisters Library - Community Room
Explore the Friends' progressive views, influencing peace, rights, and global history.
Preschool Parade
Wed, Apr 30, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Redmond Library - Community 1
Stories, songs, and rhymes to develop early literacy skills!
Quackery: A History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything - A Novel Idea
Wed, Apr 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Online Only - Zoom
Hear stories about outlandish cures, experimental medicines and scams.
Register
Self-Defense Seminar with Thomas Benge - A Novel Idea
Wed, Apr 30, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Redmond Library - Community 3
Learn some basics of self-defense in a hands-on environment.
The Online Library Book Club - A Novel Idea
Wed, Apr 30, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Join via Zoom - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81198802130 https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81198802130
Discuss Murder by Degrees by Ritu Mukerji.
Family Story Time
Thu, May 01, 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, May 01, 10:30am - 10:55am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
An active story time with stories, songs & movement rhymes. 18-36 mo.
Android Essentials
Thu, May 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Discover how to use your Android device with ease
The Library Book Club
Thu, May 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Discuss The Motel Life by Willy Vlautin
The Magic of Ukrainian Dessert Crepes: Nalysnyky - Know Magic
Thu, May 01, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Redmond Library - Community 3
Learn to make "as-thin-as-a-leaf", traditional cheese-filled crepes.
This event is full
Technology Troubleshooting
Thu, May 01, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
D&D "So You Want to be a DM?" Workshop
Thu, May 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Find out if being a Dungeon Master is part of your next adventure!
Sensory-Friendly Spring
Thu, May 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Celebrate the Spring Season with sensory-friendly activities.
Clases de Inglés Para Hispanohablantes
Thu, May 01, 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, May 02, 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.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Fri, May 02, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Sisters Library - Study Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Family Story Time
Fri, May 02, 10:30am - 10:55am
La Pine Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
In Lucid Color - Exploring Psilocybin Therapy - Know Magic
Fri, May 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Learn about the treatment outcomes and legal considerations of psilocybin therapy.
Caregiver Meet-Up at Little Bug Play Hub
Fri, May 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Little Bug Play Hub
Children can get their wiggles out while you connect with other caregivers.
Family Story Time
Sat, May 03, 9:30am - 9:55am
East Bend Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Puzzle Swap and Puzzle Creation
Sat, May 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Exchange a puzzle for a new-to-you one!
Toddler Story Time
Sat, May 03, 11:30am - 11:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
An active story time with stories, songs & movement rhymes. 18-36 mo.
A Novel Idea Author Ritu Mukerji - A Novel Idea
Sat, May 03, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Summit High School - 2855 NW Clearwater Dr, Bend
Join us for the final A Novel Idea 2025 event.
The Magic of Mocktails - Know Magic
Sun, May 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Up your mocktail game with JoAnna from Bon Esprits Bottles.
Rescheduled
Preschool Story Time
Mon, May 05, 9:30am - 10:30am
New date Monday, May 05, 9:30am - 10:00am
Downtown Bend Library
Stories, songs and rhymes to develop early literacy skills. 3-5 yrs.
Preschool Story Time
Mon, May 05, 9:30am - 10:00am
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, May 05, 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, May 05, 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, May 05, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting 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.
Changing Patterns: Re-Entry Weeklies
Mon, May 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Administration - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Weekly peer support group for those returning home from prison.
Family Story Time
Tue, May 06, 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, May 06, 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, May 06, 9:30am - 9:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Family Story Time
Tue, May 06, 10:30am - 10:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Baby Story Time
Tue, May 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
East Bend Library - Community Room
A gentle story time for infant and caregiver. 0-18 mo.
Infant Music Together Workshop
Tue, May 06, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Grow your baby into a confident music maker!
This event is full
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Tue, May 06, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Technology Troubleshooting
Tue, May 06, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
D&D "So You Want to be a DM?" Workshop
Tue, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
La Pine Library - Community Room
Find out if being a Dungeon Master is part of your next adventure!
Plays Out Loud: "The Princess Bride" - Know Magic
Tue, May 06, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Participate in a reader's theatre tale of true love and adventure.
Magical Storytelling with Matthew Friday - Know Magic
Tue, May 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Enjoy spring stories with storyteller and teacher, Matthew Friday.
Child Abuse - Signs, Symptoms & Prevention with KIDS Center
Tue, May 06, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Sisters Library - Community Room
Learn about the different types of child abuse and signs to recognize them.
Register
Family Story Time
Wed, May 07, 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, May 07, 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, May 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sisters Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Family Story Time
Wed, May 07, 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, May 07, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Wed, May 07, 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, May 07, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
La Pine Library - Meeting Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Preschool Parade
Wed, May 07, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Redmond Library - Community 1
Stories, songs, and rhymes to develop early literacy skills!
Children's Museum of Central Oregon Pop Up Exhibits - Know Magic
Wed, May 07, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Discover the magic of the Children's Museum of Central Oregon.
Cancelled
Cuentos y Cantos
Wed, May 07, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
East Bend Library
Cuentos, canciones, rimas, y movimientos en inglés y español.
Lawyer in the Library - Online Only
Wed, May 07, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Administration
Free 30-minute virtual consultations with a local lawyer on Oregon civil law issues.
Register
In Lucid Color - Exploring Psilocybin Therapy - Know Magic
Wed, May 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Learn about the treatment outcomes and legal considerations of psilocybin.
All Libraries Closed
Thu, May 08, All day
Administration
Libraries will resume with normal operating hours on May 9th.
Tardes en Familia en Español
Thu, May 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Arte, juegos, y comida gratis para todas las edades.
Notary Public in the Library
Fri, May 09, 9:30am - 11:00am
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Free, limited, drop-in notary services for the public.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Fri, May 09, 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.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Fri, May 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Sisters Library - Study Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Family Story Time
Fri, May 09, 10:30am - 10:55am
La Pine Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Stories in the Garden at The Environmental Center - Know Magic
Fri, May 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
The Environmental Center - 16 NW Kansas Ave, Bend, OR 97703
Enjoy a story time and explore the magic of gardening!
Technology Troubleshooting
Fri, May 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Sisters Library - Meeting Room
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
Spring Coffee Walk
Fri, May 09, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Sisters Library
Walk to grab a coffee and bite with others.
Oregon's Best Wildflower Hikes - Know Magic
Fri, May 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Author William L. Sullivan guides us to the state's prettiest wildflower displays.
Page to Screen Family Movie Night - Know Magic
Fri, May 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Tower Theatre - 835 NW Wall St, Bend, OR 97703
Enjoy Marry Poppins Returns (2018)! No tickets necessary; more info at http://www.towertheatre.org/
Family Story Time
Sat, May 10, 9:30am - 9:55am
East Bend Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Oregon's Best Wildflower Hikes - Know Magic
Sat, May 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 3
Author William L. Sullivan guides us to the state's prettiest wildflower displays.
The Library Book Club
Sat, May 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Discuss Northline by Willy Vlautin
Cancelled
Dove String Quartet - Music in Public Places
Sat, May 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Sunriver Library
Enjoy an hour of music courtesy of the Central Oregon Symphony.
27th Street Brass Quintet - Music in Public Places
Sat, May 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Sisters Library - Community Room
Enjoy an hour of music courtesy of the Central Oregon Symphony.
The Magic of Ukrainian Dessert Crepes: Nalysnyky - Know Magic
Sat, May 10, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Learn to make "as-thin-as-a-leaf", traditional cheese-filled crepes.
This event is full
Preschool Story Time
Mon, May 12, 9:30am - 10:00am
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, May 12, 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, May 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Redmond Library - Community 2
A gentle story time for infant and caregiver. 0-18 mo.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Mon, May 12, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting 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.
D&D "So You Want to be a DM?" Workshop
Mon, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Find out if being a Dungeon Master is part of your next adventure!
Changing Patterns: Re-Entry Weeklies
Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Administration - Admin Conference Room
Weekly peer support group for those returning home from prison.
Family Story Time
Tue, May 13, 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, May 13, 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, May 13, 9:30am - 9:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Family Story Time
Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 10:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Baby Story Time
Tue, May 13, 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, May 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Redmond Library - Study 4
Get help with your legal information questions.
Tuesday Trekkers Walking Group
Tue, May 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
La Pine Library
Walk with your neighbors on select Tuesdays this Spring.
The Nonfiction Library Book Club
Tue, May 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Suttle Tea in Sisters - Suttle Tea
Discuss Why Peacocks? An Unlikely Search for Meaning in the World's Most Magnificent Bird by Sean Flynn
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Tue, May 13, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Technology Troubleshooting
Tue, May 13, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
Graphic Novel Book Club
Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 4:50pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Discuss The Pathfinders Society by Francesco Sedita
SCORE Small Business Counseling
Tue, May 13, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Receive confidential business planning with a SCORE mentor.
Incorporating Real-World Issues into Fiction - Write Here
Tue, May 13, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Learn to integrate real-world issues into compelling fiction with Kim Johnson.
Register
SafetyNet Training with KIDS Center
Tue, May 13, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Becky Johnson Community Center - 412 SW 8th St, Redmond, OR, 97756
Develop tools to safely manage online lives for both kids and adults.
Register
Screenagers Film Viewing with Well Wired
Tue, May 13, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
A film and discussion regarding healthy screen habits for families.
Register
Family Story Time
Wed, May 14, 9:30am - 9:55am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Technology Troubleshooting
Wed, May 14, 10:00am - 11:30am
East Bend Library - Community Room
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
Baby Story Time
Wed, May 14, 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, May 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sisters Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Cancelled
Family Story Time
Wed, May 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sunriver Library
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Wed, May 14, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Wed, May 14, 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, May 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
La Pine Library - Meeting Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Preschool Parade
Wed, May 14, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Redmond Library - Community 1
Stories, songs, and rhymes to develop early literacy skills!
Sunriver You: Explore Your Library
Wed, May 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Explore all your library has to offer
D&D "So You Want to be a DM?" Workshop
Wed, May 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Find out if being a Dungeon Master is part of your next adventure!
Tardes en Familia en Español
Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Arte, juegos, y comida gratis para todas las edades.
Rescheduled
District Library Board Meeting
Wed, May 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
New date Thursday, May 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Administration
Regular board meeting
Magical Foods - Know Magic
Wed, May 14, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Arome - 432 SW 6th Street. Redmond
Explore the history of foods once believed to hold magical powers.
This event is full
Rainbow Family Night: Redmond
Wed, May 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Redmond Library - Community 1
Celebrate the LGBTQIA2S+ community with an interactive storytime and crafts.
How to Write, Publish and Market Your Children's Book - Write Here
Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Get practical know-how and inspiration to successfully write kids' literature.
Rescheduled
District Library Budget Committee Meeting
Wed, May 14, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
New date Thursday, May 15, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Administration
Budget Meeting
Family Story Time
Thu, May 15, 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, May 15, 10:30am - 10:55am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
An active story time with stories, songs & movement rhymes. 18-36 mo.
iPad Essentials
Thu, May 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Learn to use your iPad with ease in this beginner's class.
Technology Troubleshooting
Thu, May 15, 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, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Arte, juegos, y comida gratis para todas las edades.
Roots of Strength - A Journey Through Black History in Central Oregon
Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Redmond Library - Community 3
A family friendly celebration of the 100 year anniversary of the Bend Colored Men's Business Club.
District Library Board Meeting
Thu, May 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Administration - Admin Conference Room
Regular board meeting
Rainbow Family Night
Thu, May 15, 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, May 15, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
La Asociación de la Comunidad Latina, los invita a nuestras próximas clases de inglés.
Cuentos Familares - Un Taller de Escritura - En español
Thu, May 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Cuente las historias que han preocupado, divertido y definido a su familia por generaciones.
Third Thursday Spoken Word Night - Write Here
Thu, May 15, 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.
District Library Budget Committee Meeting
Thu, May 15, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Administration - Admin Conference Room
Budget Meeting
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Fri, May 16, 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.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Fri, May 16, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Sisters Library - Study Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Business/Nonprofit Librarian Office Hours
Fri, May 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
La Pine Library
Get help with your business and nonprofit information questions.
Family Story Time
Fri, May 16, 10:30am - 10:55am
La Pine Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
The "Magic" of Archaeology - Know Magic
Fri, May 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Discover archaeology, artifacts, and the mysteries of ancient cultures.
Caregiver Meet-Up at Little Bug Play Hub
Fri, May 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Little Bug Play Hub
Children can get their wiggles out while you connect with other caregivers.
Monthly Teen D&D Club
Fri, May 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sisters Library - Community Room
Join us for this teen-led Dungeons & Dragons experience in Sisters!
Cancelled
Cuentos y Cantos
Fri, May 16, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Redmond Library
Cuentos, canciones, rimas, y movimientos en inglés y español.
Family Story Time
Sat, May 17, 9:30am - 9:55am
East Bend Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Search for a Giant Squid with Author Amy Seto Forrester
Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 11:15am
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
An interactive STEM story time adventure!
S.O.S. - Share Our Stories - Historic Preservation Month
Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Study 1,Study 2
Share your stories with the Redmond Historic Landmarks Commission.
Cancelled
Behind the "Screens" - Know Magic
Sat, May 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Redmond Library
Discover the magic behind your digital library.
Toddler Story Time
Sat, May 17, 11:30am - 11:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
An active story time with stories, songs & movement rhymes. 18-36 mo.
Search for a Giant Squid with Author Amy Seto Forrester
Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Redmond Library - Community 3
An interactive STEM story time adventure!
Cancelled
Behind the "Screens" - Know Magic
Sat, May 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Bend Library
Discover the magic behind your digital library.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Mon, May 19, 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, May 19, 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, May 19, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting 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.
Housing - What's Affordable? - Community Conversations
Mon, May 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Discuss challenges, explore solutions, and dialog together to create a more accessible and affordable housing future for all.
Registration opens Monday, April 28 2025 at 9:00am
Changing Patterns: Re-Entry Weeklies
Mon, May 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Administration
Weekly peer support group for those returning home from prison.
Quiet Writing Time - Write Here
Tue, May 20, 9:30am - 11:00am
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 1 (Hutchinson)
Enjoy the focus of a quiet space with the benefit of others' company.
Cancelled
Family Story Time
Tue, May 20, 9:30am - 9:55am
Redmond Library
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Law Librarian Office Hours
Tue, May 20, 10:00am - 11:30am
La Pine Activity Center
Get help with your legal information questions.
Fair Housing Resource Drop-In
Tue, May 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Study Room 3 (Lobby)
Get help with fair housing and housing resources.
Music Together Workshop
Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 11:15am
Sisters Library - Community Room
Grow your child into a confident music maker!
Law Librarian Office Hours
Tue, May 20, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
La Pine Library - Study Room
Get help with your legal information questions.
Refresh Your Resume
Tue, May 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Make your resume shine in this quick hour long class that covers resume basics.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Tue, May 20, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Technology Troubleshooting
Tue, May 20, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
D&D "So You Want to be a DM?" Workshop
Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Find out if being a Dungeon Master is part of your next adventure!
Business/Nonprofit Librarian Office Hours
Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Redmond Library - Study 4
Get help with your business and nonprofit information questions.
Graphic Novel Book Club
Tue, May 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
East Bend Library - Community Room
Discuss Pashmina by Nidhi Chanani
The Magic of Spring- Family Poetry Workshop - Write Here
Tue, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
A poetry writing workshop for the whole family.
Let's Talk About It Training® with KIDS Center
Tue, May 20, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Education and insight on the ages and stages of a child's development.
Register
Self-Care Strategies for Reducing Stress - Know Magic
Tue, May 20, 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Learn practical self-care habits for stress relief and building resilience.
Larkspur Library Book Club
Wed, May 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Larkspur Community Center
Discuss Brave the Wild River The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon by Melissa L. Sevigny.
Goat Curious: A Beginner's Guide to Raising Happy Goats - Know Magic
Wed, May 21, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Learn goat care, breeding, and infrastructure with a personalized plan.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Wed, May 21, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Wed, May 21, 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, May 21, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
La Pine Library - Meeting Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Cancelled
Cuentos y Cantos
Wed, May 21, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
East Bend Library
Cuentos, canciones, rimas, y movimientos en inglés y español.
Lawyer in the Library - Online Only
Wed, May 21, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Administration
Free 30-minute virtual consultations with a local lawyer on Oregon civil law issues.
Register
Watercolor Magic - Know Magic
Thu, May 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Sisters Library - Community Room
Explore watercolor techniques and control, perfect for all experience levels.
This event is full
Refresh Your Resume
Thu, May 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Meeting Room 2 (Meyer)
Make your resume shine in this quick hour long class that covers resume basics
Technology Troubleshooting
Thu, May 22, 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, May 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Sisters Library - Community Room
Arte, juegos, y comida gratis para todas las edades.
"Coming Down the Mountain"- A Poetry Reading - Write Here
Thu, May 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Bend Library - Community Room (Brooks)
Gary Lark captures Oregon's essence through poetry of land and people.
The Magic of Mocktails - Know Magic
Thu, May 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Up your mocktail game with JoAnna from Bon Esprits Bottles.
Registration opens Thursday, May 1 2025 at 9:00am
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