n For the week of Jan. 18-24. Story times are free unless otherwise noted.
Barnes & Noble Booksellers
2690 N.E. U.S. Highway 20, Bend; 541-318-7242
n 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
n Story TIME: All ages; 11 a.m. Thursday.
Crook County Public Library
175 S.W. Meadow Lakes Drive, Prineville; 541-447-7978
n PRESCHOOL STORY TIME: Ages 3 and older; 6:30 p.m. Tuesday and 11 a.m. Thursday.
n WEE READ: Ages 0-3; 10 a.m. Monday and Wednesday.
Downtown Bend Public Library
601 N.W. Wall St.; 541-617-7097
n BABY STEPS: Ages 0-18 months; 11:30 a.m. Wednesday and 1:30 p.m. Thursday.
n TODDLIN’ TALES: Ages 18-36 months; 10:15 a.m. and 11 a.m. Tuesday and 10:15 a.m. Wednesday.
n PRESCHOOL PARADE: Ages 3-5; 10:30 a.m. Friday and 1:30 p.m. Tuesday.
n MUSIC & MOVEMENT: Ages 3-5: 10:30 a.m. Thursday.
East Bend Public Library
62080 Dean Swift Road; 541-330-3760
n TODDLIN’ TALES: Ages 0-3; 9:30 a.m. Wednesday.
n PRESCHOOL PARADE: Ages 3-5; 9:30 a.m. Thursday.
n SATURDAY STORIES: All ages; 10 a.m. Saturday.
n BLOCK PARTY: Ages 6-11: LEGO Universe; 2:30 to 4 p.m. Wednesday.
High Desert Museum
59800 S. U.S. Highway 97, Bend; www.highdesertmuseum.org; 541-382-4754
n Unless noted, events included with admission ($12 adults, $10 ages 65 and older, $7 ages 5-12, free ages 4 and younger)
n Wild Wednesdays: Ages 7-12; treasure hunt; 12:30 p.m. to close Wednesday.
n 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.
n 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
n BABIES AND TODDLERS STORY TIME: 10:10 a.m. Tuesday.
n PRESCHOOL and older STORY TIME: Ages 3-5; 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.
n SPANISH STORY TIME: All ages; 1 p.m. Wednesday.
La Pine Public Library
16425 First St.; 541-312-1090
n FAMILY STORY TIME: All ages; 10:30 a.m. Thursday.
n TECH lab: Ages 12-17; 3 p.m. Monday.
Redmond Public Library
827 S.W. Deschutes Ave.; 541-312-1054
n BABY STEPS: Ages 0-18 months; 11 a.m. Thursday.
n PRESCHOOL PARADE: Ages 3-5; 10:15 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Wednesday.
n TODDLIN’ TALES: Ages 18-36 months; 10:15 a.m. Thursday.
n WILD ADVENTURES: Ages 3-5; High Desert Museum comes to the library; 10:15 a.m. Monday OR 12:30 p.m. Tuesday.
n BLOCK PARTY: Ages 6 and older; LEGO Universe; 1:30 p.m. Saturday.
Sisters Public Library
110 N. Cedar St.; 541-312-1070
n FAMILY FUN STORY TIME: Ages 0-5; 10:30 a.m. Thursday.
Sunriver Area Public Library
56855 Venture Lane; 541-312-1080
n FAMILY FUN STORY TIME: Ages 0-5; 10:30 a.m. Tuesday.
n KNOW TAPE: Ages 12-17; duct tape crafts; 2 p.m. Wednesday.