Posts by Lauren Williams

Green Spotlight: Les Schwab Amphitheater’s New Sustainability Initiative

We’re excited to see that Les Schwab Amphitheater recently launched their “Take Note Initiative” to reduce waste…

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Green Spotlight: OSU Master Gardeners

Gardening: Get Good At It Growing in the High Desert can be quite a challenge! Want to…

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Record Number of Local Schools Awarded Oregon Green Schools Certification

Sixteen schools in Bend recently earned Oregon Green School Certification for their efforts to reduce resource consumption…

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Bend City Council to Discuss Climate Action Ordinance

The Bend City Council is considering a draft climate action ordinance to help Bend city government, residents…

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Happy Hour in the Garden Returns

Warmer temps mean it’s time to get our Learning Garden ready for another season! This ongoing volunteer…

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27th Annual Earth Day Fair & Parade

The Environmental Center will celebrate Earth Day by hosting its annual Earth Day Fair and Parade on…

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Join today as a new member – you could win prizes!

The Environmental Center team works hard every day to advance a future in Central Oregon where sustainability…

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Mountainfilm on Tour to Arrive in Bend

Mountainfilm on Tour to Arrive in Bend on February 26th & 27th. Don’t miss this great event and…

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‘Youth Energy Heroes’ Set in Motion

Last summer, you may remember The Environmental Center’s campaign to raise money for Youth Energy Heroes. Our…

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Bend La Pine Schools Compete to Reduce Energy Use

With Bend’s current 11th place standing among 50 communities competing for the Georgetown University Energy Prize, the Bend…

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