For the week of Dec. 21-27
Story times are free unless otherwise noted.
Barnes & Noble Booksellers
2690 N.E. U.S. Highway 20, Bend; 541-318-7242
ONCE UPON A STORY TIME: All ages; 11 a.m. Friday.
C.E. Lovejoy’s Brookswood Market
19530 Amber Meadow Drive, Bend; 541-388-1188
Story TIME: All ages; 11 a.m. Thursday.
Crook County Public Library
175 S.W. Meadow Lakes Drive, Prineville; 541-447-7978
PRESCHOOL STORY TIME: Ages 3 and older; 11 a.m. Thursday.
WEE READ: Ages 0-3; 10 a.m. Monday and Wednesday.
Downtown Bend Public Library
601 N.W. Wall St.; 541-617-7097
TRAIN MAN: All ages; Come see the Train Man and his amazing trains; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 to 6 p.m. Friday, noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
East Bend Public Library
62080 Dean Swift Road; 541-330-3760
Story times resume in January.
High Desert Museum
59800 S. U.S. Highway 97, Bend; www.highdesertmuseum.org; 541-382-4754; unless noted, events included with admission ($15 adults, $12 ages 65 and older, $9 ages 5-12, free ages 4 and younger)
Wild Wednesdays: Ages 7-12; treasure hunt; 12:30 p.m. to close Wednesday.
Backpack explorers: Ages 3-4; explore museum’s animal habitat, share stories and songs; 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday; $15 per child nonmembers, $10 per child members.
Totally touchable tales: Ages 2-5; storytelling about animals and people of the High Desert; 10:30 a.m. Tuesday.
Jefferson County Public Library
241 S.W. Seventh St., Madras; 541-475-3351
Story times resume in January.
La Pine Public Library
16425 First St.; 541-312-1090
Story times resume in January.
Redmond Public Library
827 S.W. Deschutes Ave.; 541-312-1054
Story times resume in January.
Sisters Public Library
110 N. Cedar St.; 541-312-1070
DANCE JAM: Ages 11 and older; Learn a hip hop routine with Sisters Dance Academy; 3 p.m. Thursday.
Sunriver Area Public Library
56855 Venture Lane; 541-312-1080
Story times resume in January.