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“GIRLS ROCK!”: Family screening of a documentary about rock ’n’ roll camp for girls as part of BendFilm’s Indie Reels series; donations suggested; 4 p.m.; Tower Theatre, 835 N.W. Wall St., Bend; 317-0700 or www .towertheatre.org.
TEEN GAME DAY: Teens can play “Guitar Hero,” “Dance, Dance Revolution” and more; free; after school until 4:30 p.m.; Sisters Public Library, 110 N. Cedar St., Sisters; 312-1063.
PET ADOPTION FAIR: Second- and third-grade students help run a pet fair, sponsored by the Humane Society of Central Oregon; free; 4 to 5:30 p.m.; Highland Elementary at Kenwood, 701 N.W. Newport Ave., Bend; 383-6220.
COCC GETTING STARTED: Prospective Central Oregon Community College students can find information on admissions, financial aid and more; free; 6 p.m.; Boyle Education Center board room, 2600 N.W. College Way, Bend; 382-7500.
“GIRLS ROCK!”: Screening and panel discussion of a documentary about rock ’n’ roll camp for girls as part of BendFilm’s Indie Reels series; $10 general admission, $7 students; 7 p.m.; Tower Theatre, 835 N.W. Wall St., Bend; 317-0700 or www.towertheatre.org.
Wednesday
WOMEN OF INSPIRATION HALL OF FAME LUNCHEON: Luncheon benefiting the Women’s Resource Center of Central Oregon; $30 individual, $400 per table; 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.; The Riverhouse, Deschutes Ballroom, 3075 N. U.S. Highway 97; 385-0750.
ANIMANGA CLUB: Discuss manga, watch anime and enjoy Japanese treats; free; 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Sunriver Area Public Library, 56855 Venture Lane, Sunriver; 312-1080.
DRESS FOR SUCCESS FASHION SHOW, BANQUET AND WORKSHOP: Event for young women to learn how to dress professionally, also featuring speakers; 6 to 8:30 p.m.; Bend’s Community Center, 1036 N.E. Fifth St., Bend; 382-4682.
“VIETNAM — THE LONG WAR AT HOME”: A history professor will discuss the lasting impact of the Vietnam War; free; 6:30 p.m.; Redmond Public Library, 827 S.W. Deschutes Ave., Redmond; 312-1032.
HILLSTOMP: The Portland-based punk-blues band will perform with special guest Rollie Tussing; free; 7 p.m.; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 N.W. Bond St., Bend; 382-5174.
“INVENTING VAN GOGH”: The haunting drama about the making of art focuses on the final Van Gogh self-portrait, painted just before the artist’s death; $20 adults, $15 seniors, $10 students; 7:30 p.m.; Cascades Theatrical Company, 148 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 389-0803.
Thursday
CITY CLUB OF CENTRAL OREGON: A discussion on “Whose Roads Are They Anyway?” features several business and government representatives; $13 members, $25 nonmembers; 11:15 a.m. registration; St. Charles Bend Center for Health & Learning, 2500 N.E. Neff Road, Bend; www.cityclubofcentraloregon .com or 633-7163.
BOOK RELEASE: Author and photographer David Uttley will talk about his book “Thirst” during a wine-and-cheese reception; free; 5:30 to 7 p.m.; Sisters Athletic Club, 1001 Desperado Trail, Sisters; e-mail info@thethirstproject.org.
READ! WATCH! DISCUSS!: The film “The Graduate” will be shown, with a discussion of the film and book to follow on March 27; free; 6 p.m.; Bend Public Library, 601 N.W. Wall St., Bend; 617-7086.
REDMOND LACROSSE FUNDRAISER: Spaghetti feed and auction will benefit Redmond High School club team; $10 adults, $5 ages 17 and younger; tickets must be purchased by March 19; Redmond High School, Hartman Campus, 2105 W. Antler Ave., Redmond; 593-4672.
PORTLAND OPERA: 50-minute English production of Puccini’s “La Bohème”; $30 nonmembers, $25 members, $15 ages 18 and younger and students; 7 p.m., doors 6 p.m.; High Desert Museum, 59800 S. U.S. Highway 97, Bend; 382-4754.
MURDER-MYSTERY DINNER: Summit High School students host a fun murder-mystery dinner, “Where There’s a Will, There’s a Murder”; $50 includes dinner; 6:30 p.m.; Merenda Restaurant and Wine Bar, 900 N.W. Wall St., Bend; call Kevin Goff at 322-3296.
“INVENTING VAN GOGH”: The haunting drama about the making of art focuses on the final Van Gogh self-portrait, painted just before the artist’s death; $20 adults, $15 seniors, $10 students; 7:30 p.m.; Cascades Theatrical Company, 148 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 389-0803.
Friday
ROD AND CUSTOM SHOW: Visitors can see hot rods, custom cars and more, hosted by the Central Oregon Street Rod Association; $11 adults, $6 ages 6-15, free ages 5 and younger; 5 to 9 p.m.; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 S.W. Airport Way, Redmond; 317-9351 or www.centraloregoncarshow.com.
MURDER-MYSTERY DINNER: Summit High School students host a fun murder-mystery dinner, “Where There’s a Will, There’s a Murder”; $50 includes dinner; 6:30 p.m.; Scanlon’s, 61615 Athletic Club Drive, Bend; call Kevin Goff at 322-3296.
“THE BOYS NEXT DOOR”: Bend Experimental Art Theatre presents this play focused on the diverse lives of the mentally ill living in a communal residence; $17 adults, $9 children; 7 p.m.; Tower Theatre, 835 N.W. Wall St., Bend; www .towertheatre .org or 317-0700.
“INVENTING VAN GOGH”: The haunting drama about the making of art focuses on the final Van Gogh self-portrait, painted just before the artist’s death; $20 adults, $15 seniors, $10 students; 7:30 p.m.; Cascades Theatrical Company, 148 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 389-0803.
BUCKETHEAD: The multi-instrumentalist performs a mixture of metal, funk, electronica and jazz with special guest That One Guy; $20 in advance, $23 at door; 9 p.m., doors 8 p.m.; Domino Room; 51 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; www.randompresents.com.
ELEMENT: The Portland-based funk-rock band will perform; $5; 9 p.m.; The Summit Saloon & Stage, 125 N.W. Oregon Ave., Bend; 749-2440 or www .myspace.com/thesummitsaloon.
Saturday
PANCAKE FUNDRAISER: The Redmond Grange hosts a pancake breakfast fundraiser to help 11-year-old Nick Greiner, who has bone cancer; $5 adults, $3 children 12 and younger; 7 to 10:30 a.m.; 707 S.W. Kalama Ave., Redmond; 923-1840.
DOCUMENT SHREDDING: Umpqua Bank and Data Delete of Oregon host document-shredding event; free; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Umpqua Bank, 2722 N.W. Crossing Drive, Bend; 408-1002.
ROD AND CUSTOM SHOW: Visitors can see hot rods, custom cars and more, hosted by the Central Oregon Street Rod Association; $11 adults, $6 ages 6-15, free ages 5 and younger; 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 S.W. Airport Way, Redmond; 317-9351 or www .centraloregoncarshow.com.
ANIMAL TRAINING LECTURE: Learn how High Desert Museum staff train the museum’s wildlife; $15 nonmembers, $10 members; 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.; High Desert Museum, 59800 S. U.S. Highway 97, Bend; 382-4754.
“JO”: Bend Experimental Art Theatre presents this play, based on Louisa May Alcott’s “Little Women,” which focuses on the lives and adventures of four sisters during the Civil War; $17 adults, $9 children; 2 p.m.; Tower Theatre, 835 N.W. Wall St., Bend; www.towertheatre .org or 317-0700.
DRUM CIRCLE: Drum circle and bonfire, with cocoa and hot tea; free; 5 to 7 p.m.; 25175 Lava Lane, Alfalfa; 420-2204.
MEG TILLY: Academy Award nominee Meg Tilly presents her book “Porcupine”; free; 5 p.m.; Sunriver Books & Music, Sunriver Village, Building 25C, Sunriver; 593-2525 or www.sunriverbooks.com.
RENEGADE ROLLERGIRLS: Roller derby league holds the fourth bout of the season with Skull Rollers and Radar Wicked Pussycats; $10, ages 5 and younger free; 8 p.m., doors 7 p.m.; Midtown Ballroom, 51 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 503-888-9909.
“INVENTING VAN GOGH”: The haunting drama about the making of art focuses on the final Van Gogh self-portrait, painted just before the artist’s death; $20 adults, $15 seniors, $10 students; 7:30 p.m.; Cascades Theatrical Company, 148 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 389-0803.
INDUBIOUS AND RUNAWAY SLAVE: Reggae music will be performed; $5; 9 p.m.; The Summit Saloon & Stage, 125 N.W. Oregon Ave., Bend; 749-2440 or www.myspace .com/thesummitsaloon.
Sunday
ROD AND CUSTOM SHOW: Visitors can see hot rods, custom cars and more, hosted by the Central Oregon Street Rod Association; $11 adults, $6 ages 6-15, free ages 5 and younger; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, 3800 S.W. Airport Way, Redmond; 317-9351 or www .centraloregoncarshow.com.
monday
LA PINE LIBRARY SALE: Friends of the La Pine Library host a sale, $1 hardcovers, 50 cents paperbacks; free; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; La Pine Library meeting room, 16425 First St., La Pine; 312-1090.
TALK OF THE TOWN: COTV hosts a town-hall discussion on “Homes, Loans and Our Local Economy”; free; 6 p.m., doors 5:30 p.m.; Cascades Theatrical Company, 148 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 388-5814 or e-mail talk@bendbroadband.com.
Tuesday
SOUTH COUNTY GIRLS’ SUMMIT: Fun activities to mentor young women ages 11-16; local experts will also speak about healthy skin care, having a healthy body image, camping, African drumming and more; 8:15 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; La Pine High School, 51633 Coach Road, La Pine; 536-5002.
“MY FIRST GUITAR”: Screening and panel discussion of a documentary about the power of playing the guitar as part of BendFilm’s Indie Reels series; $10 general admission, $7 students; 7 p.m.; Tower Theatre, 835 N.W. Wall St., Bend; 317-0700 or www.towertheatre.org.
CLASSICS BOOK CLUB OF BEND: New book club focuses on classics such as Shakespeare, Greek drama, Jane Austen and more; free; 7 p.m.; 731 N.W. Franklin Ave., Suite 105, Bend; 728-0573.
THE GREYBOY ALLSTARS: The funk band performs with special guest Busdriver; $22 in advance, $25 at door; 8 p.m., doors 7 p.m.; Domino Room; 51 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; www .randompresents.com.
Wednesday
March 26
GOOD CHAIR, GREAT BOOKS: “A Thousand Splendid Suns” by Khaled Hosseini will be discussed; free; 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.; Sisters Public Library, 110 N. Cedar St., Sisters; 312-1074.
SCOTT FISHER & 1AM APPROACH: Fisher performs piano rock with tones of jazz, soul and reggae; free; 7 p.m.; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 N.W. Bond St., Bend; 382-5174.
COMEDY JAM: Randall Knight hosts night of stand-up comedy, with music, videos and skits to benefit Sara Fisher Breast Cancer Project; donations; 8:30 p.m.; The Summit Saloon & Stage, 125 N.W. Oregon Ave., Bend; 749-2440 or www .myspace.com/thesummitsaloon.
Thursday
March 27
BADLANDS BREWERY CRAWL: The Oregon Natural Desert Association invites public to Badlands awareness raising pub crawl; no admission fee; 5 p.m.; Silver Moon Brewery, 24 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; www.onda.org or 330-2638.
READ! WATCH! DISCUSS!: The book and film “The Graduate” will be discussed; free; 5:30 p.m.; Bend Public Library, 601 N.W. Wall St., Bend; 617-7086.
AUTHOR PRESENTATION: Mike Palecek signs and discusses two books, “Cost of Freedom” and “Iowa Terror”; free; 5 p.m.; Book Barn, 135 N.W. Minnesota Ave., Bend; 389-4589.
Friday
March 28
GARAGE SALE FUNDRAISER: Bend’s Community Center hosts garage sale fundraiser; free; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 1036 N.E. Fifth St., Bend; 312-2069.
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