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Karaoke
Tuesdays, 8 p.m.-1:15 a.m.
M&J Tavern, 102 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend
Bend Ecstatic Dance
Tuesdays, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Continues through June 9
The Glow Pad, 500 NW Wall St, Bend
Dazzlingkillmen & The Kronk men
Tue., May 12, 6-9 p.m.
Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend
Bingo!
Tue., May 12, 6-8 p.m. and Tue., May 26, 6-8 p.m.
River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend
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The Bend Central District Needs Momentum and A Unified Vision
The Deschutes Public Library’s New Central Library is Nigh
Food and Drink
Indulging in Tasty Treats
Sweet Starts and Small Joys: Pacific Roots Donuts Lands in Bend
Sisters Coffee Co. Continues Expanding
Bend Breweries Shine in the World Beer Cup
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Redmond’s Summer Sizzles with a Robust Music Lineup
Feeling Comfortable After a Gap in Dating
Streep, Hathaway, Blunt and Tucci: Still a Perfect Combo
Pages of Possibility: A Student Writing Showcase
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Famed Classical Musicians Return
HomeGrown Music Festival Keeps on Growing
Fern Spores Tours the Pacific Northwest
An Evening of Psychedelic Sounds
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St. Charles Selects Michael Hartke to Serve as Next President and CEO
No Kids Club Launches in Bend with Inaugural Charity Golf Tournament
History Bricks 2026 Lego Contest at the Deschutes Historical Museum
Old Mill District Marks 25th Anniversary with Golden Ticket Giveaway in 2026 Summer Guide
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Dazzlingkillmen & The Kronk men
Tue., May 12, 6-9 p.m.
Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend
Lickety Split
Tue., May 12, 6:30-9 p.m.
Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend
Lane Norberg & The Paper Flares
Thu., May 14, 7-10 p.m.
Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend
Glen Phillips (of Toad and the Wet Sprocket)
Thu., May 14, 7-9 p.m.
The Belfry, 302 E Main Ave., Sisters
