Monthly Archives: October 2009

Weekend happenings (late edition)

Yes, "late edition" since it’s late Friday night so I’ve already missed listing one-third of the stuff going on this weekend. And, remember I posted a big Halloween Happenings list the other day, so I won’t be reiterating that stuff here, just the non-Halloween stuff. (As an addendum to the Halloween Happenings, The Source’s calendar has a bunch of Halloween things on it that I didn’t list.) Saturday Goodbye Dyna and Warm Gadget are playing … Continue reading →

Halloween happenings

Looking for something to do on Halloween? There’s a ton going on, both on the 31st and the days before as well. Here’s the list: General The Deschutes County Fairgrounds is hosting their "ScareGrounds" featuring "The Haunt at Juniper Hollow" and "Dark Intentions" running on a number of days this month, including the 28th through the 31st. You’ll need to buy tickets and they recommend children to be ages 12 and up (though not required). … Continue reading →

Halloween is fast approaching…

Halloween is this Saturday (already!) and I’m putting together a list of Halloween events going on around town to be posted later in the week. You know, if you need something to do. But! If there’s something going on I (possibly/probably) don’t know about, you need to tell me. Let me know here in the comments or via the contact form, and it’ll make the list.

News from the County

Couple of email dispatches from the Deschutes County offices: First, the County has a new draft of the "Comprehensive Plan" that they’re offering open houses over the next couple of months for residents to offer feedback on. What is it? The Comprehensive Plan is a blueprint of how and where growth and development occur and natural resources are protected in the unincorporated areas of the County for the next 20 years. The draft Plan is … Continue reading →

Weekend happenings

Let’s see what’s going on around town this weekend. Friday Matt Hopper and Eric Tollefson are playing at Silver Moon Brewing tonight, starting at 9pm. Folk/rock music with a $5 cover. Saturday The High Desert Museum is featuring Civil War in the High Desert: "Experience life in the 1860s through Living History with military drills, authentic cooking, and when they aren’t gambling, they will try to recruit you. Dutch oven cooking demonstrations and churning butter … Continue reading →