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Middle Ground Book Club
Thursday, December 17
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library
Creative 1 (2nd Floor)Less drama, more books! Best of the Best!
Let's look at the year in books and talk about our favorites of 2026. I'll bring a stack of librarians' favorites, my personal picks, and a few that are topping the lists. I want to hear about what you loved this year!
List of favorites coming soon!
Questions? Ask librarian Josie: josieh@deschuteslibrary.org
AGE GROUP: | Middle School Age |
EVENT TYPE: | Teen Program | Middle School Aged Program |
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The Central Library has a varied collection of English and Spanish language materials and hosts a variety of events and programs for all ages. Meeting and study rooms are available on every floor; a dynamic children’s discovery space is on the second floor; and a hands-on MakerSpace and dedicated co-working area are located on the third floor. You’ll also find free and fast WiFi and diverse public art throughout the building, as well as a Thump Coffee café in the lobby.
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La Asociación de la Comunidad Latina te invita a recorrer las próximas clases de computación.
Mon, Nov 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Learn to create new worlds through your writing.
Mon, Nov 16, 5:30pm - 5:55pm
Central Library - Youth Programing (2nd Floor)
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Central Library - Community 1
Weekly peer support group for those returning home from prison.
Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Central Library - MakerSpace (3rd Floor)
Learn how to hand-tie your own flies with FlyCurious Fishing!
This event is full
Tue, Nov 17, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Central Library - Youth Programing (2nd Floor)
Free succulents for children and teens!
Tue, Nov 17, 9:30am - 9:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Tue, Nov 17, 9:30am - 11:00am
Central Library - Meeting 3 (3rd Floor)
Enjoy the focus of a quiet space with the benefit of others' company.
Tue, Nov 17, 10:30am - 10:55am
Redmond Library - Community 1
An active story time with stories, songs & movement rhymes. 18-36 mo.
Tue, Nov 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
La Pine Library - Community Room
Sensory Development and Early Literacy skill building through play!
Tue, Nov 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Central Library - Study 3 (3rd Floor)
Free, limited, drop-in notary services for the public.
Tue, Nov 17, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Study 6 (3rd Floor)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Tue, Nov 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
La Pine Library - Community Room
Discover new ways to create, new ways to interact with the world around you, and new books at this program intended for homeschooling and "other" schooling families.
Tue, Nov 17, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library - Meeting 3 (3rd Floor)
Learn to Play American Mahjong!
This event is full
Cancelled
Tue, Nov 17, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Redmond Library
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
Tue, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Creative 1 (2nd Floor)
Club de LEGO para todas las edades. Los invitamos a desatar su creatividad e imaginación con LEGO.
Tue, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Traigan a sus pequeños a leer, cantar y jugar.
Tue, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 4:50pm
Central Library - Youth Programing (2nd Floor)
Discuss Saving Sunshine by Saadia Faruqi
Cancelled
Tue, Nov 17, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Redmond Library
Receive confidential business planning with a SCORE mentor.
Tue, Nov 17, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Central Library - Community 1
Celebrate the release of Central Oregon Writers Guild anthology.
Tue, Nov 17, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Discover how affordable homeownership is possible in Central Oregon.
Tue, Nov 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Central Library - Community 2
The story of the northwest's forgotten river.
Tue, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Big Sky Park - 21690 Neff Rd, Bend, OR 97701
Learn about the night sky at an amateur astronomy star party!
Wed, Nov 18, 9:30am - 9:55am
Central Library - Youth Programing (2nd Floor)
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Larkspur Community Center
Discuss Deep Cuts by Holly Brickley.
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:30am
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Enjoy the focus of a quiet space with the benefit of others' company.
Wed, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Central Library - Youth Programing (2nd Floor)
A gentle story time for infant and caregiver. 0-18 mo.
Wed, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sisters Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Wed, Nov 18, 10:30am - 10:55am
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Wed, Nov 18, 11:00am - 11:40am
Sisters Library - Community Room
Paint, draw, color, and glue, let's try something new!
Wed, Nov 18, 11:15am - 11:45am
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Paint, color, cut, glue...come try something new!
Wed, Nov 18, 12:00pm - 12:40pm
Central Library - Creative 1 (2nd Floor)
Explore art and develop skills by making a simple craft.
Wed, Nov 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library - Study 6 (3rd Floor)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Wed, Nov 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Study 4
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Wed, Nov 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
La Pine Library - Meeting Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Wed, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Creative 1 (2nd Floor)
Educational and creative sensory play with playdough.
Wed, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Sisters Library - Community Room
Drop in and try something new!
Wed, Nov 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Meeting 1 (2nd Floor)
A monthly afterschool Dungeons & Dragons campaign set in the whimsical world of Obojima.
This event is full
Wed, Nov 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Meeting 2 (3rd Floor)
A monthly afterschool Dungeons & Dragons campaign set in the whimsical world of Obojima.
This event is full
Wed, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Youth Programing (2nd Floor)
Traigan a sus pequeños a leer, cantar y jugar.
Wed, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Online through Zoom
Free 30-minute virtual consultations with a local lawyer on Oregon civil law issues.
Wed, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Central Library - Creative 1 (2nd Floor)
An after-school GSA club to connect with other youth across the area!
Wed, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Central Library - Community 2
Learn when and how to use humor in your writing.
Wed, Nov 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Join via Zoom
Discuss The Stolen Queen by Fiona Davis.
Wed, Nov 18, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Lean y discutan una novela clásica de Gabriel García Márquez.
Wed, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Central Library - Meeting 3 (3rd Floor)
La Asociación de la Comunidad Latina, los invita a nuestras próximas clases de inglés.
Thu, Nov 19, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Central Library - Meeting 3 (3rd Floor)
Free succulents for children and teens!
Thu, Nov 19, 9:30am - 9:50am
Central Library
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Thu, Nov 19, 10:30am - 10:55am
La Pine Library - Community Room
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Thu, Nov 19, 10:30am - 10:55am
Central Library - Youth Programing (2nd Floor)
An active story time with stories, songs & movement rhymes. 18-36 mo.
Thu, Nov 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Sisters Library - Meeting Room
Enjoy the focus of a quiet space with the benefit of others' company.
Thu, Nov 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Redmond Library - Creative/Maker Space
Unleash your creativity in this hands-on scrapbooking and card making class.
This event is full
Thu, Nov 19, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Central Library - Meeting 2 (3rd Floor)
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
Thu, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 1
Take a break from technology at the library!
Thu, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Club de LEGO para todas las edades. Los invitamos a desatar su creatividad e imaginación con LEGO.
Thu, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Creative 1 (2nd Floor)
Less drama, more books! It's magic!
Thu, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Central Library - Youth Programing (2nd Floor)
Drop in and unplug with a night of pizza and puzzles!
Thu, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
The Open Arts Center - 999 NE 2nd St, Bend, OR 97701
Come cheer on your peers, or be brave on stage!
Thu, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Online Only - Zoom
Desarrollar las herramientas para reconocer las señales de abuso sexual.
Thu, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Spoken word open mic night for all poets, writers, storytellers, and songwriters.
Fri, Nov 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Redmond Library - Study 4
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Fri, Nov 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Sisters Library - Study Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Fri, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:10am
Central Library - Youth Programing (2nd Floor)
A story time for children with diverse sensory needs.
Fri, Nov 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Central Library - Meeting 3 (3rd Floor)
Discuss The Book Swap by Tessa Bickers.
Sat, Nov 21, 10:00am - 11:30am
Central Library - Community 3
Enjoy some of the museum's most loved exhibits!
Sat, Nov 21, 10:30am - 10:55am
Central Library - Youth Programing (2nd Floor)
Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes. 0-5 yrs.
Sat, Nov 21, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Redmond Library - Community 2
Start here for 3D printers at DPL.
Sat, Nov 21, 1:00pm - 1:40pm
Central Library - Creative 1 (2nd Floor)
Explore art and develop skills by making a simple craft.
Mon, Nov 23, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Central Library - Creative 1 (2nd Floor)
Let's create something together!
Mon, Nov 23, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Central Library - Youth Programing (2nd Floor)
Join us for this one-shot D&D experience with other middle school-aged teens!
Mon, Nov 23, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Central Library - Creative 1 (2nd Floor)
Free succulents for children and teens!
Mon, Nov 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library
Love reading? Come hang and read with us!
Mon, Nov 23, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
La Asociación de la Comunidad Latina te invita a recorrer las próximas clases de computación.
Mon, Nov 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Central Library - Community 1
Weekly peer support group for those returning home from prison.
Tue, Nov 24, 9:30am - 11:00am
Central Library - Meeting 3 (3rd Floor)
Enjoy the focus of a quiet space with the benefit of others' company.
Tue, Nov 24, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Beginner tabletop role-playing game for 8-12 year olds!
This event is full
Cancelled
Tue, Nov 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
La Pine Library
Monthly meeting for Live Well La Pine.
Tue, Nov 24, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Study 6 (3rd Floor)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Tue, Nov 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sisters Library - Meeting Room
Share, donate, and enjoy seeds!
Tue, Nov 24, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Troubleshoot your technology problems 1:1 with library staff.
Tue, Nov 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
La Pine Library - Community Room
Come try new things at the library! Join us every other week to learn new skills!
Tue, Nov 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sunriver Library - Community Room
Singing and writing across the Camino De Santiago with Pete Kartsounes.
Tue, Nov 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Redmond Library - Community 1
Collect, Trade, Battle and Chat all things Pokémon!
Tue, Nov 24, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Central Library - Study 3 (3rd Floor)
Receive confidential business planning with a SCORE mentor.
Wed, Nov 25, All day
Administration
Early closure for Thanksgiving Eve
Wed, Nov 25, 10:00am - 11:30am
Redmond Library - Meeting Room
Enjoy the focus of a quiet space with the benefit of others' company.
Wed, Nov 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library - Study 6 (3rd Floor)
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Wed, Nov 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Redmond Library - Study 4
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Wed, Nov 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
La Pine Library - Meeting Room
Drop-in social services assistance that connects you with resources.
Wed, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Central Library - Meeting 3 (3rd Floor)
La Asociación de la Comunidad Latina, los invita a nuestras próximas clases de inglés.
Sat, Nov 28, 1:00pm - 1:40pm
Central Library - Creative 1 (2nd Floor)
Explore art and develop skills by making a simple craft.
Sat, Nov 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Community 1
Singing and writing across the Camino De Santiago with Pete Kartsounes.