Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I hope you’re not finding the snow and ice too problematic but if so stay safe and warm and be careful. Enjoy the day!
Month: November 2015
College snow closures, November 24
FYI, due to the snow the colleges are closing for the day: SNOW CLOSURE – All COCC and OSU-Cascades campuses will close at 3 p.m. today – Tuesday, November 24. All COCC and OSU-Cascades classes scheduled at or after 3 p.m. are cancelled. This includes campuses in Bend, Redmond, Madras … Continue reading
High Desert Droids Junior Science Camp
The local high school robotics club, the High Desert Droids Team 753, is holding a series of Junior Science Camps for kids aged from 5 to 8 which will take place at Mountain View High School. Dates and time for the camps are as follows: Monday & Tuesday, November 24 … Continue reading
Silver Moon Brewing, Redmond grand opening and One Beard to Rule Them All
This Friday, November 20th, Silver Moon Brewing is holding the official grand opening of their new production brewery located over in Redmond, which is also going to be the site of their annual One Beard to Rule Them All fundraiser event, all taking place from 6 to 10pm at 2095 … Continue reading
Winter Beer Week at Cascade West Alehouse
All next week, from Monday the 16th through Friday the 20th, Cascade West Grub & Alehouse will be holding their “Winter Beer Week” featuring a killer lineup of winter seasonal beers for a price you just cannot beat—$3 per pint all day and night long for the featured beers! Just … Continue reading
Garage Sale Fundraiser for Robotics FIRST Team 753 this weekend
This Saturday, November 14, the High Desert Droids robotics team is holding their annual garage sale fundraiser, which helps to offset funds needed for students to participate in this challenging program. The Droids are four time champions at statewide robotics competitions and need to raise money to help sent the team … Continue reading
Deschutes Brewery’s Chocolate Beer Dinner – this Friday
Deschutes Brewery’s epic Chocolate Beer Dinner event is back and taking place this Friday, November 13 at their Mountain Room on Colorado Avenue. They pair some amazing food courses, all infused or prepared with chocolate in some way, with some of their great barrel-aged beers and the results are pretty … Continue reading
Spork is expanding
Fans of the westside’s Spork, the restaurant that started out as a food truck located in a silver Airstream trailer, rejoice: their email newsletter came out just this afternoon with big news—they are expanding! And they are inviting everyone to the opening of the expanded space on November 20. From their … Continue reading
Colorado Avenue Bridge closure extended
Just got a note from the City that the Colorado Avenue Bridge will be closed three days longer than originally expected: The Colorado Avenue Bridge closure is being extended to Friday, November 20. The bridge was originally scheduled to open November 17 with the completion of Bend Parks and Recreation … Continue reading
Veteran’s Day Parade, this Wednesday
This Wednesday, November 11, is Veteran’s Day, and the annual Veteran’s Day Parade will be taking place downtown from 11am until 12:30pm. The parade will start on Northwest Harmon next to Harmon Park west of Mirror Pond, then follow Newport Avenue into downtown, turn south down Wall Street, and follow … Continue reading