Bend, Oregon · A local event guide
Thursday, November 5, 2026
31 events · Bend time
Community
· 7:00 PM PST – 9:00 PM PST
Worthy Brewing
495 NE Bellevue Dr, Bend, OR 97701
Stand-up comedy open mic. Performer sign-ups begin at 18:30; the show begins at 19:00. Registration: Free to attend; performer sign-up starts at 18:30.; Age: 21+
Free · Scheduled
Community
· 9:00 AM PST – 2:00 PM PST
Central Library
61956 SE Santorini St, Bend, OR 97702
Share, donate and collect garden seeds at the library MakerSpace. Seeds are free to take, subject to availability; donated seeds must meet the programme conditions. Age: All ages
Price unknown · Scheduled
Community
· 9:30 AM PST – 11:15 AM PST
The Pavilion
1001 SW Bradbury Dr, Bend, OR 97702
A discounted skating session for adults with children through age 18. All children require an accompanying adult and direct supervision on the ice. Admission is $8 per person including skate rental. Tuesday sessions include free instructor support for parent-and-tot skating 10:00–11:15; that support does not waive admission. Registration: Public skating session at the stated special rate.
$8.00 (fee inclusion unknown) · Scheduled
Community
· 9:30 AM PST – 12:00 PM PST
SageBrushers Art Society and studios across Bend
117 SW Roosevelt Ave, Bend, OR 97702
A guided drawing class at the SageBrushers gallery, 117 SW Roosevelt Ave, with demonstrations and individual practice. The current Thursday programme welcomes walk-ins when space permits. The stated member rate is $40 per class plus an unspecified small materials cost; a general nonmember rate is not stated. Registration: Register through the official class page; walk-ins are welcome if there is room.
Price unknown · Scheduled
Community
· 9:30 AM PST – 10:20 AM PST
Juniper Preserve
65600 Pronghorn Club Dr, Bend, OR 97701
An all-levels exercise class using weights and resistance bands. The map identifies the verified parent resort, not an interior room or entrance. Registration: Booking is offered through the official resort listing.
Price unknown · Scheduled
Community
· 9:30 AM PST – 9:50 AM PST
Central Library
61956 SE Santorini St, Bend, OR 97702
Family Story Time at Central Library. Audience: Family.
Price unknown · Scheduled
Community
· 10:00 AM PST – 11:30 AM PST
Larkspur Community Center
1600 SE Reed Market Road, Bend, OR
A hands-on Gmail workshop in Classroom 3. Participants must already have a Gmail account and be ready to sign in. Familiarity with sending and receiving email is recommended. Full when checked; waitlist only. Registration: Full; join the waitlist through the official event page.; Age: Adults
Price unknown · Scheduled
Community
· 10:00 AM PST – 12:30 PM PST
Cynthia's of Bend
1245 SE 3rd Street, Suite B-1, Bend, OR 97702
Learn threading, bobbin winding, machine maintenance and utility feet with Deb Ewing. Bring your sewing machine, pedal, cord, manual, accessories and the supplies listed on the official page. The classroom opens 15 minutes early for setup. The $50 fee is waived for eligible machines purchased from Cynthia’s; this is a conditional offer. Registration: Registration is offered on the official class page; 5 seats were shown when checked.
$50.00 (fee inclusion unknown) · Scheduled
Community
· 10:30 AM PST – 10:55 AM PST
Central Library
61956 SE Santorini St, Bend, OR 97702
Toddler Story Time at Central Library, Youth Programing (2nd Floor). Audience: Toddler, Family.
Price unknown · Scheduled
Community
· 11:30 AM PST – 12:45 PM PST
The Pavilion
1001 SW Bradbury Dr, Bend, OR 97702
An adult hockey practice session. Nets and pucks are provided; bring your own sticks and skates. A helmet, stick and gloves are required. Pick-up games and scrimmages are not allowed. Registration: Registration opens 72 hours before and closes one hour before. Check in at the front desk; drop-in only if space permits.; Age: Ages 18+
Price unknown · Scheduled
Community
· 1:00 PM PST – 4:00 PM PST
Cynthia's of Bend
1245 SE 3rd Street, Suite B-1, Bend, OR 97702
Bring your own handwork: cross stitch, wool projects, hand quilting, binding or embroidery. All hand-stitching skill levels are welcome. Registration: Registration is offered on the official class page; 16 seats were shown when checked.
Free · Scheduled
Community
· 1:00 PM PST – 3:30 PM PST
The Pavilion
1001 SW Bradbury Dr, Bend, OR 97702
Recreational ice skating for all ages and abilities. Children age 6 and under need a responsible supervisor age 14+. No sticks, pucks or unsafe skating manoeuvres. Resident admission: ages 3–18 and 80+ $8, ages 19–64 $10, ages 65–79 $9; under 3 free. Skate rental $4 extra; out-of-district admission 20% more. Registration: Public open-skating session; regular age-based fees apply.
$8.00–$10.00 (fee inclusion unknown) · Scheduled
Community
· 2:00 PM PST – 3:30 PM PST
Central Library
61956 SE Santorini St, Bend, OR 97702
Drop-in individual help with computer, tablet, cloud and smartphone questions. Bring your device or use a library computer. No registration is required. Registration: No registration required.; Age: Adult
Price unknown · Scheduled
Community
· 2:30 PM PST – 4:30 PM PST
Central Library
61956 SE Santorini St, Bend, OR 97702
A beginner tabletop role-playing session for ages 8–12, using Scales & Tales and its Toad Island campaign. Characters are created together; no experience is needed. Registration: Full when checked; join the waitlist through the official event page.
Price unknown · Scheduled
Community
· 3:00 PM PST – 4:00 PM PST
Drake Park
777 NW Riverside Blvd, Bend, OR 97701
A slow-paced, screen-free birding walk along Drake Park's paved paths. No prior knowledge needed; binoculars provided. Dress for the weather. Age: All ages
Price unknown · Scheduled
Community
· 4:00 PM PST – 6:00 PM PST
DIYcave
444 SE 9th St, Bend, OR 97702
A beginner stone-cutting and polishing class with at most two students. Start with a slab, not a whole rock; bring a suitable slab if desired. No membership required. Registration: Registration required; two spots were shown when checked.; Age: Ages 14+ with a parent or guardian; both register and pay.
$129.00 (fee inclusion unknown) · Scheduled
Community
· 4:15 PM PST – 5:00 PM PST
Tea + Art Lounge
1024 NW Bond St Suite 101, Bend, OR 97703
A children's air-dry clay class with Ms Alyssa. Standard $20 ticket plus $0.50 service fee; named Heart of Art ticket totals $5.13. Confirm that tier's conditions with the organizer. Registration: Ticket required; a separate Painting class is listed at the same time.; Age: Ages 5–10
$20.50 · Scheduled
Community
· 4:15 PM PST – 5:00 PM PST
Tea + Art Lounge
1024 NW Bond St Suite 101, Bend, OR 97703
A children's painting class with Ms Alyssa. Standard $20 ticket plus $0.50 service fee; named Heart of Art ticket totals $5.13. Confirm that tier's conditions with the organizer. Registration: Ticket required; a separate Clay Creations class is listed at the same time.; Age: Ages 6–11
$20.50 · Scheduled
Music
· 5:00 PM PST – 7:00 PM PST
Austin Kitchen Wine Bar & Mercantile
19570 Amber Meadow Drive, Suite 190, Bend, OR 97702
Live music during the wine bar’s regular Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday evening programme. The source does not name the performers or an admission price.
Price unknown · Scheduled
Community
· 5:00 PM PST – 6:00 PM PST
Central Library
61956 SE Santorini St, Bend, OR 97702
Interactive traditional folk tales from around the world with Matthew Friday. Suggested for elementary-school children and open to all; children must attend with a caregiver. Some snacks are provided. Age: Elementary-school age; all welcome
Price unknown · Scheduled
Community
· 6:00 PM PST – 7:00 PM PST
Tea + Art Lounge
1024 NW Bond St Suite 101, Bend, OR 97703
Taste and learn about a selection of teas with Al. Free to attend; optional cash tips appreciated. Registration: RSVP available.
Free · Scheduled
Community
· 6:00 PM PST – 9:00 PM PST
DIYcave
444 SE 9th St, Bend, OR 97702
Guided practice for certified wood-lathe users who have taken DIYcave's introductory turning class. Bring materials or buy blanks separately. Member discount is conditional. Wear closed-toe, closed-heel shoes with ankle-covering socks; tie back long hair. Registration: Registration and prerequisite certification required; two spots were shown when checked.; Age: Ages 13+ with a registered attending parent or guardian.
$45.00 (fee inclusion unknown) · Scheduled
Music
· 6:00 PM PST – 8:00 PM PST
The Lot
745 NW Columbia St, Bend
Live music with Rick Smith.
Price unknown · Scheduled
Music
· 6:00 PM PST – 8:00 PM PST
Stoller Wine Bar Bend
555 NW Arizona Ave #30, Bend, OR 97701
A French-jazz performance by Haute Mélange. Admission was not stated. Registration: RSVP available.
Price unknown · Scheduled
Music
· 6:00 PM PST
The Cellar — Porter Brewing
206 NW Oregon Ave, Suite 2, Bend, OR 97703
Local musicians play traditional Irish and Celtic music in the weekly session at The Cellar.
Price unknown · Scheduled
Community
· 6:30 PM PST – 7:30 PM PST
The Pavilion
1001 SW Bradbury Dr, Bend, OR 97702
Free spectator session at The Pavilion. Match: FLAMES (C-) vs. CANADIENS (C-). Food and beverages are purchased separately. Team league registration is separate from spectator admission. Registration: Spectators are welcome free; team registration is separate.
Free · Scheduled
Community
· 6:30 PM PST
Bridge 99 Brewery
63063 Layton Ave, Bend, OR
Derived from the current official weekly programme: trivia on Mondays and Thursdays at 18:30, karaoke on Saturdays at 18:00. Admission and finish time are not stated.
Price unknown · Scheduled
Community
· 6:30 PM PST
Hanai
62430 Eagle Rd., Bend, OR 97701
Gentle yoga followed by a sound bath. Bring a yoga mat and small pillow; blanket, eye mask and water optional. No experience needed. Starts at 6:30 pm; the organizer lists differing end times of 7:30 and 7:45 pm, so confirm the finish. Registration: Ticket required.
$24.00 (fee inclusion unknown) · Scheduled
Community
· 7:45 PM PST – 8:45 PM PST
The Pavilion
1001 SW Bradbury Dr, Bend, OR 97702
Free spectator session at The Pavilion. Match: JETS (C-) vs. COYOTES (C-). Food and beverages are purchased separately. Team league registration is separate from spectator admission. Registration: Spectators are welcome free; team registration is separate.
Free · Scheduled
Community
· 9:00 PM PST – 10:00 PM PST
The Pavilion
1001 SW Bradbury Dr, Bend, OR 97702
Free spectator session at The Pavilion. Match: ISLANDERS (B) vs. KRAKEN (B). Food and beverages are purchased separately. Team league registration is separate from spectator admission. Registration: Spectators are welcome free; team registration is separate.
Free · Scheduled
Community
· 10:15 PM PST – 11:15 PM PST
The Pavilion
1001 SW Bradbury Dr, Bend, OR 97702
Free spectator session at The Pavilion. Match: PIRATES (B) vs. GOLDEN SEALS (B). Food and beverages are purchased separately. Team league registration is separate from spectator admission. Registration: Spectators are welcome free; team registration is separate.
Free · Scheduled