Closure Schedule for 2013:
- January 21 - Martin Luther King Day
- February 18 - President's Day
- March 31 - Easter
- April 11
- May 27 - Memorial Day
- July 4 - Independence Day
- September 2 - Labor Day
- November 28 & 29 - Thanksgiving
- December 24 & 25 - Christmas
- January 1, 2014 - New Years Day
Calendar of Events
2013 Board Meeting Schedule
Our Board Meetings are held on the 2nd Monday of the month at 3:00 at the Deschutes County Public Library located at 601 Wall St. There are no Board meetings in July or August.
National Library Week is an annual celebration of the contributions of our nation's libraries and librarians. All types of libraries - school, public, academic and special - participate. Celebrate at the Bend Public Library April 14-20, 2013!
ART EXHIBIT DATES
The Friends of the Bend Library Art Committee is very pleased to announce a great turnout of art for the "Earth, Water, Sky" exhibit. We had 54 entries by 34 artists representing almost every type of art and interpretation of the theme, either all three in one image or one or two expressed. Abstract to realism, shell collection story to mirrors, photography, painting, collage were submitted. The art is displayed all around the walls of the second floor and in the computer rooms until April 29, 2013. The art is for sale unless indicated by an NFS (not for sale) through artist contact information provided on the printed wall I.D. tags.The next exhibit will be "Anticipation" which will hang from May 1 to August 5, 2013. Entries may be submitted in person on April 30, Tuesday, 3-6pm in the Hutchinson Room on the second floor of the library. Paintings, collages, photographs, drawings: any medium that can hang on a wall must be 16"x 20" or larger outside dimensions of frame or stretched canvas with a wire for hanging on the library's hanging system. NO SAWTOOTH hangers.
The August to November exhibit theme will be "Community", and November to February 2014 will be "Gratitude"