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‘Know Waves’ is February’s topic at the Deschutes Public Libraries
From crest to trough, ride
“Know Waves” with Deschutes
Public Library in February.
Make a splash by creating a
mini, ocean-themed book and
dip your toes into fly fishing
with a budget-friendly introduction. Enjoy award-winning
singer-songwriter Pete Kartsounes on guitar or unwind
with a deeply relaxing movement and sound meditation.
Teens can find their rhythm
at poetry karaoke and open
mic night, while kids explore
Museum
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Me invites children and adults
who experience physical, intellectual and/or social disabilities
to enjoy the museum after
hours from 4 to 6 p.m., providing a quiet space to discover
new exhibitions and revisit
favorites.
Registration is required but
tickets are free for individuals,
friends and family.
Learn more at highdesertmuseum.org/museum-and-mefeb-2026.
Visit highdesertmuseum.org/
calendar to explore upcoming
programs and events.
pop-up exhibits and create
ocean-scene prints. Keep the
conversation flowing for Bad
Bunny appreciation at café y
conversación.
All programs are free and open
to the public. Programs marked
with an asterisk (*) require registration. For more information
about these programs, visit
the website at www.deschutes
library.org. People with disabilities needing accommodations
should contact Liz Goodrich
at lizg@deschuteslibrary.org or
541-312-1032.
es and opportunities for women
in sports. Through movement,
discussion and reflection, this
session celebrates creating ripples where every girl feels like
she belongs in sports – exactly as
she is. This event is intended for
participants ages 11+ and their
guardian. Registration required.
• Tuesday, Feb. 3, 6:30 p.m.
Gym X, 2185 NE 2nd Street,
Suites A & B, Bend
Pete Kartsounes Performance
Enjoy the eclectic style of
award-winning singer-songwriter Pete Kartsounes on guitar. Pete has spent over two
decades bringing his voice and
guitar to stages all over the
world.
• Wednesday, Feb. 4, 12:30
p.m. Sisters Library, 110 N
Cedar Street, Sisters
• Wednesday, Feb. 11,12:30
p.m. Sunriver Library, 56855
Venture Lane, Sunriver
Kriya Yoga & Soundbath:
Theta Brainwaves
Relax deeply with light movement and breathwork from
Kriya Yoga followed by a meditative experience incorporating
the use of instruments to help
take us into a predominant
theta brainwave state.
•Monday, Feb. 2, 6 p.m.
Redmond Library, 827 SW
Deschutes Avenue, Redmond Pop-Up Exhibits with the
Children’s Museum of
Central Oregon
Rising Wave: Girls and
Check out some favorite exWomen Shaping the Future
hibits
during this open playtime
of Sport*
to
learn
more about water and
Explore the history, challeng-
sound waves. This program
is intended for children ages
0–11; all children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
• Thursday, Feb. 5, 10:30
a.m.-noon. Redmond Library,
827 SW Deschutes Avenue,
Redmond
gram. Intended for participants
ages 12+. Registration required.
• Thursday, Feb. 5, 5 p.m.
almadorada, 180 NW Oregon
Avenue, Bend
Let’s Flow: Poetry Karaoke!*
Gather round for an evening
of spoken word, connection and
creative courage, all backed by
Olas de Expresión en
a house DJ. Let’s Flow: Poetry
Español e Inglés*
A community conversation Karaoke is a playful, low-presseries on creativity, culture and sure way to step up to the mic
identity through the lens of and share words that move you.
Bad Bunny’s music. Join the Intended for teens and adults
founders of almadorada to ex- ages 16+. Registration required.
• Friday, Feb. 6, 5 p.m. Slow
plore how Bad Bunny has made
“waves” in music and social
norms. This is a bilingual proTurn to Waves, page 38
Bob Ross
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executive director of Oregon
Parks Forever, said. “To date,
we have funded the planting of
850,000 trees.”
“The official Bob Ross 5K
is probably our most favorite
initiative,” Joan Kowalski, president of Bob Ross Company,
said. “It’s the perfect blend
of everything Bob held dear;
nature, taking care of the environment, and happy trees too,
of course. He would have been
so pleased to see how it’s getting
so popular around the world.”
Participants can register at
www.orparksforever.org.
For information, contact
Seth Miller at 503-966-1053 or
seth@orparksforever.org.
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