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Art of Photography

The Friends of the Bend Libraries Art Committee presents "The Art of Photography" at the Downtown Bend Public Library. The exhibit will run November 7, 2012 through Frebruary 4, 2013. Contact Denise at...

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A Novel Idea…Read Together 2013 Book Selection Unveiled for Countywide Read...

The Deschutes Public Library announced the 10th annual “A Novel Idea…Read Together” selection at the official “Novel Idea Unveiled” event Saturday December 1st to a crowd of more than 250 people at...

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The Deschutes Public Library Foundation’s Author! Author! Literary Series...

The Deschutes Public Library Foundation is proud to present Pulitzer Prize winning author Jennifer Egan as part of its Author! Author! Literary Series. Jennifer Egan will speak at the Bend High School...

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Know Money: Stretching Your Food Dollars

Each year Americans throw away thousands of pounds of food Every pound of food equals money wasted. Glenda Hyde of OSU Extension stops by the Sisters and East Bend Libraries to show how to better...

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Real-life Buried Treasure: Panning and Detecting in Central Oregon

Is there gold in them thar hills? There could be, and people in Central Oregon are increasingly intrigued by the idea of finding it. Television reality shows such as Gold Fever and Goldfathers have...

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Be a Book Giver for World Book Night!

This year, the Deschutes Public Library is participating as a library distribution center for World Book Night 2013. World Book Night 2013 is a celebration of literacy by publishers, bookstores,...

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Know Circus

Staff from the Bend Circus Center are coming to the Deschutes Public Library! Ages 10-17. Learn juggling and acrobatics with the Bend Circus Center.Redmond Public LibraryTuesday, February 12 - 5:30...

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Friends of the Sisters Library Presents

Sunday, January 20, 20131:30pmGeo Thermal Energy ExplorationAl Weible, SpeakerSunday, February 17, 20131:30pmWind Energy and NatureTim Pitz, speakerThese programs are part of the Diane Jacobsen...

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Know Money: The Thrifty Traveler

Author Henry Miller once said “One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” Join John Gottberg Anderson, freelance writer, photographer and world traveler for presentations on...

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Know Money: From Junk in Your Drawers to Cash in Your Pocket

Should you put your money in gold? What’s that old coin worth? Could your junk drawer really be your cash drawer? Numismatist Mike Graham will share a wealth of knowledge about selling and investing in...

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Live Learning Photography Workshop with Mike Jensen

Central Oregon’s winter landscape can spark creativity in photographers looking to capture a beautiful scene. Novice and experienced photographers can learn how to make the most of these opportunities...

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Support the Library When You Shop at Barnes & Noble

Beginning today, January 10, 2013, through January 19, 2013 mention the Deschutes Public Library Foundation when making purchases at the Bend Barnes & Noble store and, a portion of the sale will be...

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Library Closed on Monday, January 21

The six public libraries in Bend, La Pine, Redmond, Sisters, and Sunriver will be closed on Monday, January 21, 2013 for the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. Normal library hours will resume on...

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Friends of the Sisters Library Annual Art Exhibit

Over 120 pieces of art by area artists will be on display at the Sisters Library January 13 through February 27, 2013. Join us for an artist reception and presentation of the "People's Choice Awards"...

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Be a Book Giver for World Book Night!

This year, the Deschutes Public Library is participating as a library distribution center for World Book Night 2013. World Book Night 2013 is a celebration of literacy by publishers, bookstores,...

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Beyond the Edge Exhibit at the Redmond Library

The Friends of the Redmond Library Art Committee, is pleased to present Gillian Burton as the Featured Artist in our Silent Reading Room through January 2013.Award-winning artist, Gillian Burton, was...

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Mock Caldecott Winner Chosen

Deschutes Public Library is proud to announce the results of their first public Mock Caldecott Medal election. The recipient of the 2013 Deschutes Mock Caldecott is This Is Not My Hat, written and...

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Movie Making: Film Editing Lab

Work on your entry for the 2013 Central Oregon Film Festival, or just come for fun! Learn how to edit a digital film using Microsoft Movie Maker. Must bring your own footage on either a USB storage...

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Know Volunteers - Volunteer Expo

The Deschutes Public Library is pleased to host Know Volunteers – Volunteer Expo at the Downtown Bend Public Library on Sunday, January 27, 2013 from 12:00 Noon – 3:00 pm.  If you are looking for a new...

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Small Business Counseling at Redmond Library

SCORE volunteers will be at the library the fourth Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. to noon. Discuss business planning, organization and start-up, finance, marketing, and other critical business...

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