Next Saturday, October 18th, Deschutes Brewery is having a Fresh Hop Beer Tasting dinner at their Mountain Room. (I’m going.) Fresh (or wet) hop beers are a relatively new thing and Deschutes is taking to it in a big way; they plan to have seven fresh hop beers on tap. … Continue reading
Tomorrow (Saturday the 11th) Bend Parks and Rec is putting on the "Original Central Oregon Pumpkin Festival" out at Tillicum Ranch west of Bend. Here’s the blurb: 10am – 4pm Come on out to beautiful Tillicum Ranch west of town. You’ll find a field full of pumpkins to choose from, … Continue reading
This post is more an illustration of some of the sometimes odd processes of blogging and of the random connections made in a small town, than anything overly serious. Though there’s a free event involved. So yesterday I received a message on my MySpace account that I presume is targeted … Continue reading
Another Halloween event coming up, perhaps a bit less usual than people would expect (like the last post). More diversity is always a good thing. Event: That’s So Gay, Halloween When: October 25th , 8pm to 2am. Doors at 7:30 Where: The Tulen Center, 20 NW Greenwood Ave. (Next to … Continue reading
This came in via the contact form: Human Dignity Coalition‘s 5th annual Drag Show Fundraiser with Portland’s Poisonwaters and friends FRIDAY, October 31, 2008: 7:30 doors, 8PM Showtime Midtown Ballroom 55 NW Greenwood Ave Costumes a must Tickets $26 at the door. After party With Grove DJs Live Auction, bring … Continue reading
The Friends of the Bend Library is having their quarterly Fall Book Sale tomorrow, Saturday, from 10am until 4pm. As always, it’s at the Library Administration Building, in the basement, at 507 NW Wall Street in downtown Bend. I always recommend this sale when it comes up, because it’s always … Continue reading
My buddy Brian of the band KouseFly sent this out yesterday: Join Us For A BendFilm Festival Warm-Up Party This Thursday At Balay! Can’t wait for next weekend’s festival? We can’t either, so we are celebrating early. Join us on Thursday, Oct 2 at 5:30pm-8:00pm for Sangria & Song, a … Continue reading