For the week of March 8-14. 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; 6:30 p.m. Tuesday and 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
BABY STEPS: Ages 0-18 months; 11:30 a.m. Wednesday and 1:30 p.m. Thursday.
TODDLIN’ TALES: Ages 18-36 months; 10:15 a.m. and 11 a.m. Tuesday and 10:15 a.m. Wednesday.
PRESCHOOL PARADE: Ages 3-5; 10:30 a.m. Friday and 1:30 p.m. Tuesday.
OLD-FASHIONED FAMILY GAME DAY: All ages; 2 p.m. Friday.
VIOLIN CONCERT: Diane Allen and her students perform; all ages; 3 p.m. Saturday.
PAJAMA PARTY: Ages 3-5; 6:45 p.m. Wednesday.
RICK YANCEY: Author offers presentation; ages 12 and older; registration suggested; 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.
East Bend Public Library
62080 Dean Swift Road; 541-330-3760
TODDLIN’ TALES: Ages 0-3; 9:30 a.m. Wednesday.
PRESCHOOL PARADE: Ages 3-5; 9:30 a.m. Thursday.
SATURDAY STORIES: All ages; 10 a.m. Saturday.
BOOK ENDS: Ages 6-11; Stories and games about “Elephant, Piggie and Cat!"; 2:30 p.m. Wednesday.
OLD FASHIONED FAMILY GAME DAY: All ages; 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday.
High Desert Museum
59800 S. U.S. Highway 97, Bend; www.highdesertmuseum.org; 541-382-4754
Unless noted, events included with admission ($12 adults, $10 ages 65 and older, $7 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
BABIES AND TODDLERS STORY TIME: 10:10 a.m. Tuesday.
PRESCHOOL and older STORY TIME: Ages 3-5; 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.
SPANISH STORY TIME: All ages; 1 p.m. Wednesday.
La Pine Public Library
16425 First St.; 541-312-1090
FAMILY STORY TIME: All ages; 10:30 a.m. Thursday.
TECH lab: Ages 12-17; 3 p.m. Monday.
Redmond Public Library
827 S.W. Deschutes Ave.; 541-312-1054
BABY STEPS: Ages 0-18 months; 11 a.m. Thursday.
PRESCHOOL PARADE: Ages 3-5; 10:15 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Wednesday.
TODDLIN’ TALES: Ages 18-36 months; 10:15 a.m. Thursday.
Sisters Public Library
110 N. Cedar St.; 541-312-1070
FAMILY FUN STORY TIME: Ages 0-5; 10:30 a.m. Thursday.
TECH TIME: Ages 12-17; 2 to 6 p.m. Tuesday.
Sunriver Area Public Library
56855 Venture Lane; 541-312-1080
FAMILY FUN STORY TIME: Ages 0-5; 10:30 a.m. Tuesday.
TEEN GAME DAY: Ages 10-17; 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday.
