DPL - Schedule of Events

2008 Links

Past Novel Idea Events

A Novel Idea Kick Off
Saturday, April 26, 2008
2:00 pm
Bend Public Library
The Obsidian Opera Company performs excerpts from Fiddler on the Roof.

Obsidian Opera Company Performs
Sunday, April 27, 2008
2:00 pm
Sunriver Area Public Library

Movie Screening: The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
6:00 p.m.
Bend Public Library

Movie Screening: Crossing Delancey
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
6:30 p.m.
Redmond Public Library

Movie Screening: The Chosen
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
7:00 p.m.
Sunriver Area Public Library

Movie Screening: Crossing Delancey
Thursday, May 1, 2008
6:00 p.m.
Bend Public Library, Brooks Room

The Art of Marc Chagall
Thursday, May 1, 2008
6:30 p.m.
La Pine Public Library
COCC Art History Professor Michael Wosner discusses the art of Marc Chagall.

Art Workshop
Friday, May 2, 2008
4:00-5:30 p.m.
The Art Station, Bend
A Chagall-inspired painting workshop for children 3^rd through 5^th grade.
Limited to 12 participants. Call 312-1034 to register.

Discussion
Friday, May 2, 2008
7:00 pm
between the covers bookstore (645 NW Delaware Ave)
Discuss The World To Come with friends and neighbors.

Art Workshop
Saturday, May 3, 2008
9:30-noon
The Art Station, Bend
A Chagall-inspired workshop for adults.
Limited to 12 participants. Call 312-1034 to register.

Art Workshop
Saturday, May 3, 2008
1:30-4:00 p.m.
The Art Station, Bend
A Chagall-inspired painting workshop for teens.
Limited to 12 participants. Call 312-1034 to register.

Discussion
Saturday, May 3, 2008
4:00 pm
The Book Barn (135 NW Minnesota)
Discuss The World To Come with friends and neighbors.

Discussion
Sunday, May 4, 2008
2:00 pm
Shelf Life (249 NW 6^th Street, Redmond)
Discuss The World To Come with friends and neighbors.

Art Workshop
Sunday, May 4, 2008
1:30 pm
Sunriver Area Public Library
A Chagall-inspired painting workshop for adults.
Limited to 12 participants. Call 312-1034 to register.

Discussion
Monday, May 5, 2008
6:30 pm
Sunriver Books & Music (Sunriver Village, building 25 C)
Discuss The World To Come with friends and neighbors.

Discussion
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
6:30 pm
Paulina Springs Books (252 W Hood Street, Sisters)
Discuss The World To Come with friends and neighbors.

The Art of Marc Chagall
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
6:30 p.m.
Bend Public Library, Brooks Room
COCC Art History Professor Michael Wonser discusses the art of Marc Chagall.

Discussion
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
6:30 pm
Paulina Springs Books (422 SW 6^th Street, Redmond)
Discuss The World To Come with friends and neighbors.

Movie Screening: The Fiddler on the Roof
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
6:30 pm
Sisters Public Library

Russian Jewish Immigration in Oregon
Thursday, May 8, 2008
6:30 pm
Brooks Room, Bend Public Library
Judith Margles of the Oregon Jewish Museum presents the history of the Russian Jewish population in Oregon.

Discussion
Friday, May 9, 2008
6:00 pm
Camali Book Company(1288 SW Simpson, Suite C)
Discuss The World To Come with friends and neighbors.

Judaism 101
Saturday May 10, 2008
11:00 am
Sisters Public Library
3:00 pm
Brooks Room, Bend Public Library
Judith Baskin of the UofO Judaic Studies program gives an overview of the Jewish faith and customs.

Mothers and Other Fictions in Yiddish Art from Sholem Aleichem to Chagall
Sunday, May 11, 2008
1:30 pm
Redmond Public Library
Gail Sherman of Reed College examines the rich but little known traditions of Yiddish literature and artistic production as well as traditional Hebrew texts set against the backdrop of complicated Russian Jewish history.

Second Sunday: Jewish Writers in Oregon
Sunday, May 11, 2008
3:00 pm
Bend Public Library, Brooks Room
Willa Schneberg, Lois Rosen, Leanne Grabel, Cassandra Sagan, and Herman Asarnow read selections from their work.

Synagogue Tour and book discussion
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
1:00 pm
The Jewish Community of Central Oregon Synagogue (21555 Modoc Road)
Rabbi Jay leads the tour of Shalom Bayit. Discussion led by Claudia Hinz,

Jewish Baking
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Bend Public Library, Brooks Room
6:30 pm
Bill and Lauren Kurzman, owners of The Village Baker, teach a cooking class on Jewish baking.

Main Event - Author reading
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Doors open at 7:00 pm
Reading at 7:30 pm
Tower Theater, Bend
Tickets required and available at all Deschutes Public Library branches on May 3, 2008. 2 per person limit.

Author reading
Friday, May 16, 2008
Doors open at 6:30 pm
Reading at 7:00pm
FivePine Lodge, Sisters, Oregon
Reserve your seat online , or call 312-1034.