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SUMMARY:Happy Hour in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our Kansas Avenue Learning Garden for our ongoing volunteer work party series. In 2022\, volunteers contributed over 200 hours to help keep our learning garden maintained over the growing season. We couldn’t do it without you! \nThis event is open to all ages and gardening abilities! No experience or tools required. Beer and non-alcoholic beverages are provided for all who volunteer. Each event includes seasonal ongoing tasks as well as special projects as needed throughout the growing season. Volunteers are welcome to pop in for an hour or stay the whole time. No need to RSVP or commit ahead of time. (Pro tip – put the following dates in your phone calendar now – then when it pops up you can decide if it works out for you or not!) \nIn 2024\, Happy Hour in the Garden will once again run twice a month from March through October on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays from 4-6pm. This schedule throughout the extent of the growing season offers meaningful volunteer experiences for all who come\, and deeper care for the garden when it needs it.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/happy-hour-in-the-garden-4/2024-05-07/
LOCATION:The Environmental Center\, 16 NW Kansas Avenue\, Bend\, OR\, 97703
CATEGORIES:Food,Garden,Sustainability,Volunteer
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SUMMARY:Spring into Nature Festival
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Deschutes Land Trust at the Children’s Forest of Central Oregon’s Spring Into Nature Festival! The Spring Into Nature Festival celebrates the many ways that we all connect with nature. Stop by our table to plant native milkweed seeds to add to your garden or yard and create a monarch butterfly craft. Learn more about the Land Trust’s work while also providing habitat for Western monarch butterflies and other pollinators.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/spring-into-nature-festival/
LOCATION:Sahalee Park\, 1 SE 7th Street\, Madras\, OR\, 97744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden,Youth Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240428T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240428T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
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SUMMARY:Know Gardens: Garden Fair at Sisters Firehouse Community Hall
DESCRIPTION:Description\nLearn about composting\, pollinator habitat\, growing vegetables\, seed bombs and more. \nLearn from local experts how to help pollinators\, compost\, roll up seed bombs\, grow vegetables in our climate\, create paints from your garden\, and more! Join Deschutes Public Library and the following community organizations for this free\, fun event: \n– Artist Lee Kellogg\nOutdoors is where Lee Kellogg would rather be just about any day and anytime. Sketchbook in hand\, she records the world around her. A bird watcher from a young age\, Lee has long been interested in the natural world around us. From working summer camp as a teen to the Adult Education Coordinator at the Audubon Society of Portland to owning a retail business focused on art and craft\, Lee has had much experience that all focuses on her love of the outdoors and art. Inspiring others to be creative and become aware of the world around them is part of her mission when she teaches. https://www.leekellogg.com/ \n– DPL Community Librarian \n– Deschutes Land Trust\nThe Deschutes Land Trust’s mission is to conserve and care for the lands and water that sustain Central Oregon\, so local communities and the natural world can flourish together for generations to come. https://www.deschuteslandtrust.org/ \n– OSU-Master Gardeners\n“The Oregon State University Extension Master Gardener program educates Oregonians about the art and science of growing and caring for plants. OSU Extension Master Gardeners are volunteer educators\, neighbors\, and on-the-ground researchers who serve their community with solid training in science-based\, sustainable gardening and a love of lifelong learning.” https://extension.oregonstate.edu/mg \n– Pollinator Pathway Bend\nPollinator Pathway Bend is a community-wide effort to create and connect pesticide-free habitat for imperiled native pollinators in the city of Bend and beyond. https://pollinatorpathwaybend.org/ \n– Seed to Table\n“Seed to Table envisions a vibrant and resilient community where all people\, regardless of race\, gender\, geography\, ability or socioeconomic status\, have access to fresh produce that is nourishing\, locally grown\, and in keeping with their preferences. From our 4-acre farm plot\, we strive to model a food system that restores ecosystems while providing equitable access to fresh foods and opportunities for community members to engage positively with farm-fresh foods.” https://www.seedtotableoregon.org/ \n– Sisters Garden Club\n“The Sisters Garden Club\, a non-profit organization\, was founded in 1988 by 13 original members who wanted to spread the joy of gardening to this wonderful community they called home. The goals of our club are to stimulate increased knowledge of our unique local environment and how it affects our gardens; aid in the protection of native plants and wildlife including our essential beneficial insects; and encourage the sharing of this information with others in the community to make it even better.” https://www.sistersgardenclub.com/ \n– The Environmental Center\nIn 1989\, The Environmental center was born to inspire locals to live lighter on the planet. “Our mission is to embed sustainability into daily life in Central Oregon. To us\, that means driving local change that makes a world of difference.” https://envirocenter.org/
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/know-gardens-garden-fair-at-sisters-firehouse-community-hall/
LOCATION:Sisters Firehouse Community Hall\, 301 S Elm St\, Sisters\, 97759\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Garden,Youth Education
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SUMMARY:Happy Hour in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our Kansas Avenue Learning Garden for our ongoing volunteer work party series. In 2022\, volunteers contributed over 200 hours to help keep our learning garden maintained over the growing season. We couldn’t do it without you! \nThis event is open to all ages and gardening abilities! No experience or tools required. Beer and non-alcoholic beverages are provided for all who volunteer. Each event includes seasonal ongoing tasks as well as special projects as needed throughout the growing season. Volunteers are welcome to pop in for an hour or stay the whole time. No need to RSVP or commit ahead of time. (Pro tip – put the following dates in your phone calendar now – then when it pops up you can decide if it works out for you or not!) \nIn 2024\, Happy Hour in the Garden will once again run twice a month from March through October on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays from 4-6pm. This schedule throughout the extent of the growing season offers meaningful volunteer experiences for all who come\, and deeper care for the garden when it needs it.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/happy-hour-in-the-garden-4/2024-04-16/
LOCATION:The Environmental Center\, 16 NW Kansas Avenue\, Bend\, OR\, 97703
CATEGORIES:Food,Garden,Sustainability,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240405T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240405T113000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
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SUMMARY:Know Gardens: Stories in the Garden at The Environmental Center
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a story time and explore the wonders of gardening! \nSpace is limited. Registration is required. This event is suggested for children ages Kindergarten and younger\, and all children must be accompanied by a caregiver. \nChildren and families are invited to explore the Kansas Avenue Learning Garden at The Environmental Center. The event will begin with a nature-based story time\, provided by Deschutes Public Library\, followed by a chance for caregivers and little ones to get their hands dirty with Denise Rowcroft. Some or all of this program will take place outside\, so please bring appropriate layers\, snacks\, and sun protection. \nDenise Rowcroft joined The Environmental Center in 2006 and is responsible for the Kansas Avenue Learning Garden and the Garden for Every School program. The Garden for Every School program exists to connect youth to nature through food. This program includes food-based education in classrooms\, cafeterias\, school gardens and field trips. It also supports youth organizations\, schools and districts with annual garden grants and on-going technical assistance. \nThe Environmental Center’s mission is to embed sustainability into daily life in Central Oregon. The organization’s programs and advocacy efforts focus on building community connections\, educating students\, revolutionizing energy\, and rethinking waste. \nREGISTER HERE!
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/know-gardens-stories-in-the-garden-at-the-environmental-center/
LOCATION:The Environmental Center\, 16 NW Kansas Avenue\, Bend\, OR\, 97703
CATEGORIES:Food,Garden,Youth Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Deschutes Public Library":MAILTO:laurelw@deschuteslibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240402T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240402T180000
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SUMMARY:Happy Hour in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our Kansas Avenue Learning Garden for our ongoing volunteer work party series. In 2022\, volunteers contributed over 200 hours to help keep our learning garden maintained over the growing season. We couldn’t do it without you! \nThis event is open to all ages and gardening abilities! No experience or tools required. Beer and non-alcoholic beverages are provided for all who volunteer. Each event includes seasonal ongoing tasks as well as special projects as needed throughout the growing season. Volunteers are welcome to pop in for an hour or stay the whole time. No need to RSVP or commit ahead of time. (Pro tip – put the following dates in your phone calendar now – then when it pops up you can decide if it works out for you or not!) \nIn 2024\, Happy Hour in the Garden will once again run twice a month from March through October on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays from 4-6pm. This schedule throughout the extent of the growing season offers meaningful volunteer experiences for all who come\, and deeper care for the garden when it needs it.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/happy-hour-in-the-garden-4/2024-04-02/
LOCATION:The Environmental Center\, 16 NW Kansas Avenue\, Bend\, OR\, 97703
CATEGORIES:Food,Garden,Sustainability,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240327T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240327T120000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20240319T183903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T183903Z
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SUMMARY:A Cut Above: Pruning basics for the High Desert (Redmond)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a class that will teach you basic pruning skills for trees and shrubs including basic fruit tree pruning.  Class will include an outdoor component so dress accordingly.  Bring your hand pruners or some will be available on site. Amy Jo Detweiler\, professor for OSU Extension Service’s Central Oregon Horticulture program will be offering two pruning workshops this month. \nSpace is limited for these classes\, so register now! \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/a-cut-above-pruning-basics-for-the-high-desert-redmond/
LOCATION:OSU Extension Office\, 3800 SW Airport Way\, Redmond\, OR\, 97756\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=OSU Extension Office 3800 SW Airport Way Redmond OR 97756 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3800 SW Airport Way:geo:-121.1853418,44.2381174
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240322T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240322T120000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20240319T183723Z
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SUMMARY:A Cut Above: Pruning basics for the High Desert (Prineville)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a class that will teach you basic pruning skills for trees and shrubs including basic fruit tree pruning.  Class will include an outdoor component so dress accordingly.  Bring your hand pruners or some will be available on site. Amy Jo Detweiler\, professor for OSU Extension Service’s Central Oregon Horticulture program will be offering two pruning workshops this month. \nSpace is limited for these classes\, so register now! \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/a-cut-above-pruning-basics-for-the-high-desert-prineville/
LOCATION:Crook County Extension Services\, 498 Southeast Lynn Boulevard\, Prineville\, 97754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240320T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240320T191500
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20240212T195805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240212T195805Z
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SUMMARY:Bye Lawn\, High Desert! How Turf Rebates Can Help
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to update your landscape and save water? The City of Bend Water Conservation program is offering a Turf Removal Rebate to convert thirsty lawns into low water use landscapes. The result is a gorgeous High Desert landscape that provides a colorful\, biodiverse\, pollinator-friendly\, and waterwise alternative to traditional lawns! \nIn this webinar\, hosted by the City of Bend\, Oregon you will learn how to: \n\nPlan and Prepare for your Lawn Conversion\nRemove Turf Without the Use of Chemicals\nUse Highly Efficient Irrigation\nSuccessfully Apply for the Turf Removal Rebate
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/bye-lawn-high-desert-how-turf-rebates-can-help-3/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Climate,Garden,Online event,Water
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://envirocenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/bye-lawn-high-desert.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="City of Bend":MAILTO:brankin@bendoregon.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240319T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240319T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20240226T230115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T230115Z
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SUMMARY:School of Ranch - Seed Start Basics
DESCRIPTION:It all starts with a seed! At this hands-on workshop you’ll learn the “when”\, “where”\, “why” and “how” of seed starting. You’ll leave knowing how to successfully prepare for and start plants from seeds\, as well as how to care for your seedlings from germination to transplanting. Each participant will go home with a personally planted seed tray to get them started! Bonus: Potluck Dinner! \n3 hour workshop – $40.  \nHeld in the Redmond area (address provided upon registration) \nREGISTER HERE!
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/school-of-ranch-seed-start-basics/
LOCATION:Redmond\, Oregon
CATEGORIES:Food,Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240319T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240319T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20240304T185211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T185211Z
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SUMMARY:Happy Hour in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our Kansas Avenue Learning Garden for our ongoing volunteer work party series. In 2022\, volunteers contributed over 200 hours to help keep our learning garden maintained over the growing season. We couldn’t do it without you! \nThis event is open to all ages and gardening abilities! No experience or tools required. Beer and non-alcoholic beverages are provided for all who volunteer. Each event includes seasonal ongoing tasks as well as special projects as needed throughout the growing season. Volunteers are welcome to pop in for an hour or stay the whole time. No need to RSVP or commit ahead of time. (Pro tip – put the following dates in your phone calendar now – then when it pops up you can decide if it works out for you or not!) \nIn 2024\, Happy Hour in the Garden will once again run twice a month from March through October on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays from 4-6pm. This schedule throughout the extent of the growing season offers meaningful volunteer experiences for all who come\, and deeper care for the garden when it needs it.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/happy-hour-in-the-garden-4/2024-03-19/
LOCATION:The Environmental Center\, 16 NW Kansas Avenue\, Bend\, OR\, 97703
CATEGORIES:Food,Garden,Sustainability,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240313T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240313T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20240213T180051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240213T180104Z
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SUMMARY:Hosting Native Bees Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by OSU’s 10 minute university\, this free webinar will help you understand native bees and host them in your garden. Register here!
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/hosting-native-bees-webinar/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Garden,Online event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240312T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240312T191500
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20240212T195650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240212T195650Z
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SUMMARY:Bye Lawn\, High Desert! How Turf Rebates Can Help
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to update your landscape and save water? The City of Bend Water Conservation program is offering a Turf Removal Rebate to convert thirsty lawns into low water use landscapes. The result is a gorgeous High Desert landscape that provides a colorful\, biodiverse\, pollinator-friendly\, and waterwise alternative to traditional lawns! \nIn this webinar\, hosted by the City of Bend\, Oregon you will learn how to: \n\nPlan and Prepare for your Lawn Conversion\nRemove Turf Without the Use of Chemicals\nUse Highly Efficient Irrigation\nSuccessfully Apply for the Turf Removal Rebate
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/bye-lawn-high-desert-how-turf-rebates-can-help-2/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Climate,Garden,Online event,Water
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Bend":MAILTO:brankin@bendoregon.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240309T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240309T101500
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
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SUMMARY:Bye Lawn\, High Desert! How Turf Rebates Can Help
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to update your landscape and save water? The City of Bend Water Conservation program is offering a Turf Removal Rebate to convert thirsty lawns into low water use landscapes. The result is a gorgeous High Desert landscape that provides a colorful\, biodiverse\, pollinator-friendly\, and waterwise alternative to traditional lawns! \nIn this webinar\, hosted by the City of Bend\, Oregon you will learn how to: \n\nPlan and Prepare for your Lawn Conversion\nRemove Turf Without the Use of Chemicals\nUse Highly Efficient Irrigation\nSuccessfully Apply for the Turf Removal Rebate
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/bye-lawn-high-desert-how-turf-rebates-can-help/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Climate,Garden,Online event,Water
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://envirocenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/bye-lawn-high-desert.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="City of Bend":MAILTO:brankin@bendoregon.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240307T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240307T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20240226T224210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T224210Z
UID:10004170-1709830800-1709841600@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:Farm to Warm Springs Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Join Around the Bend Farms for an evening filled with great local food\, entertainment\, and fun! We are raising funds for our current farming project\, where we will be growing and providing vegetables for Warm Springs. Event attendees will enjoy a beautiful setting\, nestled in the Cascades foothills adjacent to Shevlin Park. Guests will enjoy great local food\, participate in auctions of local products and services\, and enjoy the social and creative atmosphere. You will surely be pleased by our locally sourced\, artisan food made by Central Oregon’s finest bakers and chefs. This is an event you don’t want to miss! \nTicket admission includes a full tasting menu and one beverage. GET TICKETS HERE! \nLOCAL TASTING MENU with wild salmon\, bison meatballs\, a rainbow of roasted vegetables\, leafy green salad\, locally made sourdough bread\, and foraged cobbler for dessert. \nDo you have any food allergies that we should accommodate? Please send an email to Makena at makena@aroundthebendfarms.org with this information.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/farm-to-warm-springs-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Aspen Hall\, 18920 NW Shevlin Park\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Garden,Social Justice
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ORGANIZER;CN="Around The Bend Farms":MAILTO:makena@aroundthebendfarms.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240305T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240305T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20240304T185211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T185211Z
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SUMMARY:Happy Hour in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our Kansas Avenue Learning Garden for our ongoing volunteer work party series. In 2022\, volunteers contributed over 200 hours to help keep our learning garden maintained over the growing season. We couldn’t do it without you! \nThis event is open to all ages and gardening abilities! No experience or tools required. Beer and non-alcoholic beverages are provided for all who volunteer. Each event includes seasonal ongoing tasks as well as special projects as needed throughout the growing season. Volunteers are welcome to pop in for an hour or stay the whole time. No need to RSVP or commit ahead of time. (Pro tip – put the following dates in your phone calendar now – then when it pops up you can decide if it works out for you or not!) \nIn 2024\, Happy Hour in the Garden will once again run twice a month from March through October on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays from 4-6pm. This schedule throughout the extent of the growing season offers meaningful volunteer experiences for all who come\, and deeper care for the garden when it needs it.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/happy-hour-in-the-garden-4/2024-03-05/
LOCATION:The Environmental Center\, 16 NW Kansas Avenue\, Bend\, OR\, 97703
CATEGORIES:Food,Garden,Sustainability,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Denise Rowcroft%2C The Environmental Center":MAILTO:denise@envirocenter.org
GEO:44.055562;-121.3143083
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240221T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240221T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20240104T024722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T025922Z
UID:10004139-1708542000-1708547400@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:The Real Dirt on Soil!
DESCRIPTION:It’s ALL about soil! Soil is a critical part of the natural world that is perhaps the least understood. That’s why the Deschutes Land Trust and Oregon State University professor James Cassidy are teaming up to share the real dirt on soil! Join to gain a better understanding of soil and its fundamental importance to our lives. Learn what every human should know about the world of soils\, including all about nutrients\, how soil stores water and nutrients\, and the ways soil gives life to the world we know and love. This presentation is free and ticket sales open one month prior to the event. \nNature Nights are free\, but a ticket is required. Please register online: deschuteslandtrust.org
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/the-real-dirt-on-soil/
LOCATION:Tower Theatre\, 835 NW Wall St.\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden
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ORGANIZER;CN="Deschutes Land Trust":MAILTO:event@deschuteslandtrust.org
GEO:44.058743;-121.314914
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240218T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240218T120000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20240213T175825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240213T175825Z
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SUMMARY:Gardening for Native Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Pollinator Pathways and Moonfire and Sun Garden Center have teamed up to present a free class on gardening for pollinators. \nRegistration is required and space is limited. Register by calling 541-638-6155 \nMoonfire and Sun Garden Center: 61944 27th St. Bend\, OR 97702
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/gardening-for-native-pollinators/
LOCATION:Moonfire and Sun Garden Center\, 61944 27th St\, Bend\, OR\, 97702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden,Science,Sustainability
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240125T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240125T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20231115T220616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T180856Z
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SUMMARY:RESCHEDULED - Garden Educator Network: Nurturing the Soil\, Nurturing the Soul
DESCRIPTION:We are partnering with Shiv Shakti to bring our Garden Educator Network a free training titled “Nurturing the Soil\, Nurturing the Soul”. \nFrom Shiv: “This isn’t just a lecture; it’s a love letter to the land and the magic it holds. Imagine understanding the earth beneath your feet not just as dirt\, but as a dynamic\, living canvas. Learn how every scoop of soil and each seed you plant can be a step towards a greener\, happier life. We’re diving deep into the roots of organic gardening\, unraveling the mysteries of nature\, and\, most importantly\, having a whole lot of fun while doing it! Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a curious newbie with an aspiration to cultivate\, this event is your chance to let your gardening dreams sprout wings (or leaves)! So\, mark your calendars\, bring your curiosity\, and prepare to be both educated and entertained. Trust me\, you’ll leave this event with more than just knowledge – you might just find yourself talking to plants (and having them talk back in their leafy language)!” \nShiv installed the greenhouse at Three Rivers School\, as well as designed an educational course: “Organic Gardens: A Garden & Greenhouse Blueprint Manual for All\, available online.\nThis event is free for our Garden Educator Network\, beverages and snacks will be served. \nRSVP HERE!
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/garden-educator-network-nurturing-the-soil-nurturing-the-soul/
LOCATION:The Environmental Center\, 16 NW Kansas Avenue\, Bend\, OR\, 97703
CATEGORIES:Food,Garden,Youth Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Garden Educator Network":MAILTO:denise@envirocenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240112T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240112T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20240106T010658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240106T010658Z
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SUMMARY:Bend High DECA Fundraiser: Kiss the Ground Screening and Raffle!
DESCRIPTION:Showing: Kiss the Ground film\, plus raffles\, food and beverages\, and merch! All ages welcome\, no sign up necessary! \nFundraiser for Pilot Butte Middle School – all profits go towards implementing a composting system at Pilot Butte Middle School! \nFriday\, January 12 at Bend High Auditorium (230 NE 6th St) \n6pm – event begins \n6:30pm – film showing \n$4 student ticket; $5 non-student ticket
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/bend-high-deca-fundraiser-kiss-the-ground-screening-and-raffle/
LOCATION:Bend High School\, 230 NE 6th St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film,Food,Garden,Youth Education
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GEO:44.0524142;-121.2955438
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231024T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231024T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20230727T213401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230727T213401Z
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SUMMARY:Happy Hour in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our Kansas Avenue Learning Garden for our ongoing volunteer work party series. In 2022\, volunteers contributed over 200 hours to help keep our learning garden maintained over the growing season. We couldn’t do it without you! \nThis event is open to all ages and gardening abilities! No experience or tools required. Beer and non-alcoholic beverages are provided for all who volunteer. Each event includes seasonal ongoing tasks as well as special projects as needed throughout the growing season. Volunteers are welcome to pop in for an hour or stay the whole time. No need to RSVP or commit ahead of time. (Pro tip – put the following dates in your phone calendar now – then when it pops up you can decide if it works out for you or not!) \nIn 2023\, Happy Hour in the Garden will once again run twice a month from March through October. This schedule throughout the extent of the growing season offers meaningful volunteer experiences for all who come\, and deeper care for the garden when it needs it. \nFor Summer & Fall 2023\, our Happy Hours will be 4-6pm\, on the 2nd & 4th Tuesdays of the month. \nMarch & April Happy Hours sponsored by Wild Ride Brewing \n\nMarch 7 & 21\nApril 4 & 18\n\nMay & June Happy Hours sponsored by Worthy Environmental \n\nMay 2 & 16\nJune 6 & 20\n\nJuly & August Happy Hours sponsored by Worthy Environmental \n\nJuly 11 & 25\nAugust 8 & 22\n\nSeptember & October Happy Hours sponsored by Boneyard Beer \n\nSeptember 12 & 26\nOctober 10 & 24\n\nContact Denise\, Garden Program Manager\, if you have any questions about getting involved.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/happy-hour-in-the-garden-3/2023-10-24/
LOCATION:The Environmental Center\, 16 NW Kansas Avenue\, Bend\, OR\, 97703
CATEGORIES:Garden,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Denise Rowcroft%2C The Environmental Center":MAILTO:denise@envirocenter.org
GEO:44.055562;-121.3143083
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231020T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231020T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20231011T162516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231011T162537Z
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SUMMARY:Locavore Fall Harvest Feast & Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the 5th Annual Fall Harvest Feast & Celebration which will tickle your palate and delight your senses. We are throwing in a little extra sizzle this year and curating a Halloween bash with all the fixin’s to go down in history. \nGET TICKETS HERE \nExtroverts: This is your moment to shine. Bring on those costumes and accessories. \nGuests will enjoy: \n\nStunning Cascade Range views\n6-course gourmet farm-to-table feast\nCurated bar\, featuring local cocktails\, mocktails\, beer\, and wine\nSpeak easy hidden bar\nGroovy Tunes by up and coming electronic music star Rhone\nBest of costume prizes\nWitches Brew tea lounge by Herbal Goddess Holly Hutton\nTelescope star gazing with the Little Astronomer\n\nMenu: by Chef Brian Garza of FireFare \n\nKing Turkey Grazing Table (you will see what we mean by this)\nHaunted Herbed Salad\nSparrow Baguette with Honey Cinnamon Butter\nWicked Whole Chicken by Home Farm Foods (GF)\nSuper Spooky Roasts and Ribs from DD Ranch\, Pioneer and Mt Shasta Wild (GF)\nRoasty Toasty Potatoes and Rooty Root Vegetable by Fibonacci\, Boundless\, and Well Rooted (V\, Veg\, GF)\nScary Well Rooted Pumpkin Tureen Soup (V\, Veg\, GF)\nApple Crumble with Eyeball flavor Eyescreem by Grey Duck (just kidding\, it’s vanilla)\nSurprise custom Eyescreem flavor…\n\nCOST: $105 member/ $115 non-member \n*Discounts for tables and groups \nGet your tickets early please so chef can plan accordingly! \nAll proceeds benefit Central Oregon Locavore Non Profit
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/locavore-fall-harvest-feast-celebration/
LOCATION:Cascade View Retreat Center\, 14427 Alfalfa Rd\, Powell Butte\, OR\, 97753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Garden
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Oregon Locavore":MAILTO:info@centraloregonlocavore.org
GEO:44.1777553;-121.0678084
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Cascade View Retreat Center 14427 Alfalfa Rd Powell Butte OR 97753 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=14427 Alfalfa Rd:geo:-121.0678084,44.1777553
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231018T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231018T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20231010T205247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231011T162618Z
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SUMMARY:Garden Educator Network School Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:Let’s get together! We’ll get a tour of the school garden at MA Lynch Elementary School in Redmond from new FoodCorps Service Member Kat Rains\, and you’ll hear from Redmond School District’s own FoodCorps School Nutrition Service Member\, Somer Eckhert. We’ll wrap up with a group share out of one thing that you did in the garden this fall that went really well that you’d love to share with the group! There will be opportunity to discuss ideas and plans for our garden grants as well as the ODE Farm to School Education Grant\,  so come with your questions! Food & beverages will be provided\, as well as an educator stipend and mileage reimbursement. \nPlease RSVP! Email denise@envirocenter.org to RSVP.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/garden-educator-network-school-garden-tour/
LOCATION:M. A. Lynch Elementary School\, 1314 SW Kalama \, Redmond\, OR\, 97756\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Garden,Youth Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Denise Rowcroft%2C The Environmental Center":MAILTO:denise@envirocenter.org
GEO:44.26609;-121.182416
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=M. A. Lynch Elementary School 1314 SW Kalama  Redmond OR 97756 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1314 SW Kalama:geo:-121.182416,44.26609
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231010T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231010T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20231005T171421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231005T171422Z
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SUMMARY:Happy Hour in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our Kansas Avenue Learning Garden for our ongoing volunteer work party series. In 2022\, volunteers contributed over 200 hours to help keep our learning garden maintained over the growing season. We couldn’t do it without you! \nThis event is open to all ages and gardening abilities! No experience or tools required. Beer and non-alcoholic beverages are provided for all who volunteer. Each event includes seasonal ongoing tasks as well as special projects as needed throughout the growing season. Volunteers are welcome to pop in for an hour or stay the whole time. No need to RSVP or commit ahead of time. (Pro tip – put the following dates in your phone calendar now – then when it pops up you can decide if it works out for you or not!) \nIn 2023\, Happy Hour in the Garden will once again run twice a month from March through October. This schedule throughout the extent of the growing season offers meaningful volunteer experiences for all who come\, and deeper care for the garden when it needs it. \nFor Summer & Fall 2023\, our Happy Hours will be 4-6pm\, on the 2nd & 4th Tuesdays of the month. \nMarch & April Happy Hours sponsored by Wild Ride Brewing \n\nMarch 7 & 21\nApril 4 & 18\n\nMay & June Happy Hours sponsored by Worthy Environmental \n\nMay 2 & 16\nJune 6 & 20\n\nJuly & August Happy Hours sponsored by Worthy Environmental \n\nJuly 11 & 25\nAugust 8 & 22\n\nSeptember & October Happy Hours sponsored by Boneyard Beer \n\nSeptember 12 & 26\nOctober 10 & 24\n\nContact Denise\, Garden Program Manager\, if you have any questions about getting involved.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/happy-hour-in-the-garden-3-3/
LOCATION:The Environmental Center\, 16 NW Kansas Avenue\, Bend\, OR\, 97703
CATEGORIES:Garden,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Denise Rowcroft%2C The Environmental Center":MAILTO:denise@envirocenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231002T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231002T113000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20230928T231037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T231037Z
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SUMMARY:Stories in the Garden at The Environmental Center w/ Deschutes Public Library
DESCRIPTION:This is an in-person program. Registration is required. This event is suggested for children ages Kindergarten and younger\, and all children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Children and families are invited to explore the Kansas Avenue Learning Garden at The Environmental Center. The event will begin with a nature-based story time\, provided by Deschutes Public Library\, followed by a chance for caregivers and little ones to get their hands dirty with Denise Rowcroft. Denise joined The Environmental Center in 2006 and is responsible for the Kansas Avenue Learning Garden and the Garden for Every School program. \nPart of this event will occur outdoors — please bring appropriate layers\, water\, and sun protection. \nRegister here!
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/stories-in-the-garden-at-the-environmental-center-w-deschutes-public-library/
LOCATION:The Environmental Center\, 16 NW Kansas Avenue\, Bend\, OR\, 97703
CATEGORIES:Garden,Youth Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Deschutes Public Library":MAILTO:laurelw@deschuteslibrary.org
GEO:44.055562;-121.3143083
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230930T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230930T110000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20230918T195746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T195746Z
UID:10004075-1696068000-1696071600@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:Seed to Table Fall Farm Tours
DESCRIPTION:Seed to Table Farm invites our community onto the farm for a free fall tour. This once-a-year opportunity is a chance for you to explore tomatoes in the greenhouses\, get a taste of what students experience on field trips\, and ask questions to the farmers who steward the land to grow nearly 85\,000 pounds of produce on just a few acres. Feel free to bring a friend! You must pre-register for tours. \nThursday 9/21 4pm-5pm \nSaturday 9/23 10am-11am \nMonday 9/25 4pm-5pm \nWednesday 9/27 11am-12pm \nFriday 9/29 3pm-4pm \nSaturday 9/30 10am -11am \nREGISTER FOR FALL FARM TOURS!
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/seed-to-table-fall-farm-tours/2023-09-30/
LOCATION:Seed to Table\, 998 E. Black Butte Avenue\, Sisters\, OR\, 97759\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Garden
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GEO:44.294769;-121.536768
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Seed to Table 998 E. Black Butte Avenue Sisters OR 97759 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=998 E. Black Butte Avenue:geo:-121.536768,44.294769
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230929T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230929T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20230918T195746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T195746Z
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SUMMARY:Seed to Table Fall Farm Tours
DESCRIPTION:Seed to Table Farm invites our community onto the farm for a free fall tour. This once-a-year opportunity is a chance for you to explore tomatoes in the greenhouses\, get a taste of what students experience on field trips\, and ask questions to the farmers who steward the land to grow nearly 85\,000 pounds of produce on just a few acres. Feel free to bring a friend! You must pre-register for tours. \nThursday 9/21 4pm-5pm \nSaturday 9/23 10am-11am \nMonday 9/25 4pm-5pm \nWednesday 9/27 11am-12pm \nFriday 9/29 3pm-4pm \nSaturday 9/30 10am -11am \nREGISTER FOR FALL FARM TOURS!
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/seed-to-table-fall-farm-tours/2023-09-29/
LOCATION:Seed to Table\, 998 E. Black Butte Avenue\, Sisters\, OR\, 97759\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Garden
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230927T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230927T120000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
CREATED:20230918T195746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T195746Z
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SUMMARY:Seed to Table Fall Farm Tours
DESCRIPTION:Seed to Table Farm invites our community onto the farm for a free fall tour. This once-a-year opportunity is a chance for you to explore tomatoes in the greenhouses\, get a taste of what students experience on field trips\, and ask questions to the farmers who steward the land to grow nearly 85\,000 pounds of produce on just a few acres. Feel free to bring a friend! You must pre-register for tours. \nThursday 9/21 4pm-5pm \nSaturday 9/23 10am-11am \nMonday 9/25 4pm-5pm \nWednesday 9/27 11am-12pm \nFriday 9/29 3pm-4pm \nSaturday 9/30 10am -11am \nREGISTER FOR FALL FARM TOURS!
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/seed-to-table-fall-farm-tours/2023-09-27/
LOCATION:Seed to Table\, 998 E. Black Butte Avenue\, Sisters\, OR\, 97759\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Garden
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230926T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230926T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T171644
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SUMMARY:Happy Hour in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our Kansas Avenue Learning Garden for our ongoing volunteer work party series. In 2022\, volunteers contributed over 200 hours to help keep our learning garden maintained over the growing season. We couldn’t do it without you! \nThis event is open to all ages and gardening abilities! No experience or tools required. Beer and non-alcoholic beverages are provided for all who volunteer. Each event includes seasonal ongoing tasks as well as special projects as needed throughout the growing season. Volunteers are welcome to pop in for an hour or stay the whole time. No need to RSVP or commit ahead of time. (Pro tip – put the following dates in your phone calendar now – then when it pops up you can decide if it works out for you or not!) \nIn 2023\, Happy Hour in the Garden will once again run twice a month from March through October. This schedule throughout the extent of the growing season offers meaningful volunteer experiences for all who come\, and deeper care for the garden when it needs it. \nFor Summer & Fall 2023\, our Happy Hours will be 4-6pm\, on the 2nd & 4th Tuesdays of the month. \nMarch & April Happy Hours sponsored by Wild Ride Brewing \n\nMarch 7 & 21\nApril 4 & 18\n\nMay & June Happy Hours sponsored by Worthy Environmental \n\nMay 2 & 16\nJune 6 & 20\n\nJuly & August Happy Hours sponsored by Worthy Environmental \n\nJuly 11 & 25\nAugust 8 & 22\n\nSeptember & October Happy Hours sponsored by Boneyard Beer \n\nSeptember 12 & 26\nOctober 10 & 24\n\nContact Denise\, Garden Program Manager\, if you have any questions about getting involved.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/happy-hour-in-the-garden-3/2023-09-26/
LOCATION:The Environmental Center\, 16 NW Kansas Avenue\, Bend\, OR\, 97703
CATEGORIES:Garden,Volunteer
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SUMMARY:Seed to Table Fall Farm Tours
DESCRIPTION:Seed to Table Farm invites our community onto the farm for a free fall tour. This once-a-year opportunity is a chance for you to explore tomatoes in the greenhouses\, get a taste of what students experience on field trips\, and ask questions to the farmers who steward the land to grow nearly 85\,000 pounds of produce on just a few acres. Feel free to bring a friend! You must pre-register for tours. \nThursday 9/21 4pm-5pm \nSaturday 9/23 10am-11am \nMonday 9/25 4pm-5pm \nWednesday 9/27 11am-12pm \nFriday 9/29 3pm-4pm \nSaturday 9/30 10am -11am \nREGISTER FOR FALL FARM TOURS!
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/seed-to-table-fall-farm-tours/2023-09-25/
LOCATION:Seed to Table\, 998 E. Black Butte Avenue\, Sisters\, OR\, 97759\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Garden
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