• Read/Create: A Novel Idea 2025 Exhibit

    Deschutes Historical Museum 129 NW Idaho Ave., Bend, OR

    See this year's Read/Create exhibit at the Deschutes County Historical Museum. The exhibit, featuring artwork by local quilters, will be on display through May 10. Show your library card for free admission. Murder by Degrees is a thrillingly atmospheric tale of intrigue, featuring a brilliant female doctor who’s ahead of her time. Set in Philadelphia, 1875, […]

  • History Pub: Dr. Lillian Gilbreth: Mother of the Modern Kitchen

    McMenamins Old St Francis School 700 NW Bond St, Bend, Oregon

    Dr. Lillian Gilbreth was the first woman elected to the National Academy of Engineering. Best known as the real-life mother of Cheaper by the Dozen, she invented industrial psychology, advanced the occupational opportunities for disabled workers after World War I, and designed the modern-day kitchen, among other groundbreaking achievements. Therese Oneill, New York Times best-selling […]

  • COCC- Celebrating 75 Years of Education

    Central Oregon Community College 2600 NW College Way, Bend, Oregon

    Central Oregon Community College, celebrating 75 years of education, engagement and enrichment to the region.

  • Downtown Bend Historic Preservation Month Kick Off

    1000 NW Wall Street Bend Oregon 1000 NW Wall Street, Bend, OR, United States

    Test your knowledge of Bend’s historic structures with a fun facts and hidden places game and win fun prizes. Learn about historic preservation success stories and strategies. Find us in the lobby of the historic Penney's building next to Patagonia at 1000 NW Wall Street.