Bend Saturday Market 10 AM - 4 PM every Saturday in the parking lot across from the Bend Library
FARMERS MARKETS
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Day |
Time |
Place |
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Wednesdays through Sept. |
3-7pm |
Mirror Pond Park, Downtown Bend |
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Fridays through Sept. |
2-6pm |
St. Charles Medical Center Bend |
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Saturdays through Sept |
9am- 2pm |
Sahalee Park in Madras (7th & C St.) |
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Saturdays through Mid Oct. |
9am-2pm |
Downtown Plaza on 3rd St. Prineville |
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Sundays through Aug 31 |
11am-4pm |
School Admin. Building in Sisters (Hwy 126 & Cascade Ave.) |
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Sundays through Mid Oct. |
10:30am-3:30pm |
Pine Mountain Ranch on East Hwy 20 (at mile marker 9) |
The Central Oregon Veterans Outreach is accepting dry dog food donations for the companions of the Central Oregon Homeless. Drop off unopened bags of dog food at the COVO office on the corner of 3rd and Greenwood behind the Arco station (in the Spectrum Building), Mon - Fri 9-5.
The Triple A Bend Service Center is collecting school supply donations for the kids in Central Oregon. Donations can be dropped off at the AAA Oregon/Bend Service Center at 20350 Empire Blvd., Suite 5 in Bend. Info: 382-1303
An 11-year-old Bend girl, Mimi Ausland, has started a website to help feed the animals at the HSCO. And YOU DON’T HAVE TO SPEND MONEY TO HELP… just go to the website and play the trivia game. Every day that you visit the website to play they will contribute ten pieces of dog kibble. Local businesses sponsor the site to pay for the costs. Visit this website daily:www.freekibble.com.
SOFCU Community Credit Union, 2675 NE Hwy 20 in Bend is collecting used cell phones to be distributed to domestic violence shelters, senior centers, and other agencies with an immediate need for 911 access. FMI: SOFCU, 382-7280, or visit the website at www.donatemycellphone.org
The Shepherd's Hope Chest Thrift Store is now open and they need DONATIONS! If you have gently used items like furniture, clothes, jewelry, housewares, nic nacs and electronics, bring them in. They are located at 905 SE 3rd St. (Just south of Family Christian Book Store)306-4855
The Art Station Lawn in the Old Mill District is hosting a charity rummage sale Saturday, Sept 6 9 a.m.-1 p.m.. 100% of proceeds benefit Art Station, Saving Grace Women's Shelter and Family Access Network. 318.6275
The Madras Aquatic Center presents their MAC Dash Sprint Triathlon on Saturday, Sept 6, a brand-new event in Madras promoting healthy lifestyles. The MAC Dash will take place entirely in Madras. The swim, bike and run triathlon is open to individual or team competitors and both experienced or novice athletes. www.macaquatic.com or www.rougemultilsport.com. 475-4253.
The VFW on the corner of 4th and Olney is having a “Support Our Troops” FREE BBQ and Entertainment on Saturday (Sept 13) at Noon. Donations will be accepted for our troops for Christmas packages: Cash, Jerky, wet wipes, coffee, protein bars, powdered drinks, etc.. Plus they will be accepting donations for kids: Games, books, clothes, etc. Info: 389-0755
The Madras Aquatic Center presents their MAC Dash Sprint Triathlon on Saturday, Sept 6, a brand-new event in Madras promoting healthy lifestyles. The MAC Dash will take place entirely in Madras. The swim, bike and run triathlon is open to individual or team competitors and both experienced or novice athletes. www.macaquatic.com or www.rougemultilsport.com. 475-4253.
The 25th Annual High Desert Swap Meet & Car Show is Saturday (Sept 6) at 7am at the Deschutes County Fair and Expo. FREE admission. Info: 548-4467
Sisters Community Church is having a Big Sale - BBQ – and Live Music to benefit 3rd World Projects. The sale is Sat & Sunday Sept. 6-7: Saturday (8a-4p) and Sunday 11a-4p) at the church on W McKenzie Hwy. www.sisterschurch.com
Walk the Artbeat in Redmond is Friday, Sept 12, 5pm - 8pm. See 3-Dimensional Art featuring Sculpture, Glass, Jewelry, Textiles and Fine Furniture. Plus,food, wine and live music.
The Bend High School Alumni Assoc. is having a fundraiser B.B.Q. on Friday September 12th at Bend High School in the commons area 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm, Cost $6.00
For veterans who want to learn more about benefits and services they’ve earned…The DAV Mobile Service Office will be at Cascade Harley-Davidson, on Sherman Road, Bend, 10a.m. to 5p.m. on Saturday, Sept 13, to provide counseling and claim filing assistance. This event is free to all veterans and members of their families.
Redmond Park & Rec. is offering a babysitters training class Saturday, Sept. 13. Learn about first aid, diapering & feeding, interviewing for babysitting jobs and more. 8:30am-3pm. $35.00. call 548-7275, www.raprd.org
The VFW on the corner of 4th and Olney is having a “Support Our Troops” FREE BBQ and Entertainment on Saturday (Sept 13) at Noon. Donations will be accepted for our troops for Christmas packages: Cash, Jerky, wet wipes, coffee, protein bars, powdered drinks, etc.. Plus they will be accepting donations for kids: Games, books, clothes, etc. Info: 389-075
The Bend Library is hosting a FREE class on Long-Term Care, Is Your Family Protected? Wednesday, Sept 17 6:30 pm. Find out everything you need to know about planning and solving the financial and emotional issues on long term care for our senior family members. 617-7093
The fourth annual Girls Night Out is Friday, Sept 19, 7-10pm at MOXY Salon • Spa • Essentials, 63040 N. Highway 97, Bend. Girls Night Out features goods and pampering services from many local vendors. $55 per person ($65 at the door if not sold out). Proceeds benefit Healthy Beginnings. All services are included in the price. www.healthybeginnings.info or 383-6357
Redmond Park & Rec. is offering a First Aid Class for kids to learn what to do in an emergency situation without panicking. Children will be empowered to make the right decisions in an emergency situation. Ages 8-12 years old, Saturday Sept 20th. Cost is $20. call 548-7275, www.raprd.org
Register by Friday, Sept 19th for the DD Ranch 5K Fun Run & Walk to benefit the Opportunity Foundation of C.O. The event is Saturday Sept. 27 at 9am – opening day of the Pumpkin Patch and all the family activities from petting zoo, arts & crafts, and BBQ. www.ofco.org 548-2611