Events

Feed your body & mind as local experts share their knowledge about topics important to you. Bring your own brown bag lunch; dessert and coffee are on us. This is a free event. Presented in partnership with PacificSource Health Plans.

April 15: The Challenges of Mediation: Confrontation – Frustration – Resolution
with Charlie Young, Mediator & Instructor

Learn from an expert about the process of mediation, how it’s employed within the Deschutes County Circuit Court, and the ways in which mediation skills can foster healthier interactions in an increasingly polarized world. Charlie will share real-life stories of mediation success (and failure!) from his years of experience both inside and outside of the justice system.

Learn about Lunch & Learns and other activities on the Bend Senior Center’s activities webpage. 

The District’s Board of Directors is responsible for developing District goals and setting policy.

The Board meets regularly on the first and third Tuesday of each month unless otherwise noted. All work sessions and regular meetings are open to the public. The community can attend the meeting in-person or online via Zoom, the Zoom link is located on each agenda located in the board meeting report on the website. The Board generally meets in a work session at 5:30 pm followed by a regular business meeting.

Learn more about public input, locate board meeting reports and see the Board Meeting schedule.

BPRD continues work on an improvement project at Sawyer Park and will share project information with the public, including plans to mitigate potential impacts to cultural and historic resources at the site.

The meeting is open-house style and there will not be a formal presentation. Community members are encouraged to drop in at their convenience if they would like to learn more.

The project is estimated to be completed in summer 2026. Learn more at the project webpage.

Feed your body & mind as local experts share their knowledge about topics important to you. Bring your own brown bag lunch; dessert and coffee are on us. This is a free event. Presented in partnership with PacificSource Health Plans.

April 22: Discovering Your Past
with Clark Pederson, Bend Genealogical Society

Ever consider researching your family tree or wonder how best to share your story with your descendants? Join us for an exciting presentation about the work of the Bend Genealogical Society from its President, Clark Pederson, and discover how you can get started learning more about your past.  Come with the names of your parents, their birth dates and where you lived in 1950 and following the meeting volunteers will locate you in the 1950 census and print you a copy!

Learn about Lunch & Learns and other activities on the Bend Senior Center’s activities webpage. 

¡Disfruta una Noche de Cine en Larkspur con tu familia y amigos!

Únete a nosotros el cuarto domingo de cada mes a la 1:45 p.m. en el Salón Multiusos de Larkspur para ver películas en español. Las películas serán PG (para toda la familia, pero con la guía de los padres recomendada) y PG-13 (para mayores de 13 años, con supervisión de los padres sugerida).

Entrada gratuita | Palomitas gratis

Por favor, no traer alimentos al evento.

¡Ven a disfrutar de una tarde de cine, diversión y buena compañía!

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Enjoy a Movie Night at Larkspur with your family and friends!

Join us on the fourth Sunday of every month at 1:45 p.m. in the Larkspur Multipurpose Room to watch movies in Spanish. With a focus on our Spanish speaking families, the films will be PG (for the whole family, but parental guidance recommended) and PG-13 (for ages 13 and up, with parental supervision suggested).

Free admission | Free popcorn

Please do not bring food to the event.

Come and enjoy an afternoon of movies, fun and good company!

View the Facebook event here: https://www.facebook.com/share/1BVBjJKC77/

Feed your body & mind as local experts share their knowledge about topics important to you. Bring your own brown bag lunch; dessert and coffee are on us. This is a free event. Presented in partnership with PacificSource Health Plans.

April 29: Aging in Your Own Home: Tips and Resources to Stay Independent Longer
with Lauren Lebien, Hospice of Redmond and Andy Mosman, Right at Home

Are you wanting to live in your own home as long as possible? What might that look like when you start to need a little more assistance? What about when you start to need a lot more assistance? Learn about affordable tips for medication management, resources for mobility challenges, home care options and when hospice might be recommended, so that you can stay ahead of the curve and live your best life.

Learn about Lunch & Learns and other activities on the Bend Senior Center’s activities webpage.