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Intro to the Art and Science of Wildlife Tracking
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin ONDA for an introductory exploration into the world of wildlife tracking with expert and educator Marcus Reynerson. During this virtual presentation, Marcus will share knowledge about identifying and interpreting the subtle signs wildlife leave in their high desert habitats. Come away with a new appreciation for and ability to see the multitude of stories…
The Mysterious World of Spotted Bats
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesOn September 15th, welcome Sara Rose from OSU’s Northwestern Hub for Bat Population Research and Monitoring to learn about the elusive spotted bat and how community science is contributing to our understanding of this important species.
Indigenous Perspectives on Earth and Sky, Featuring Dr. John B. Herrington
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJohn Herrington is a retired US Naval Aviator, test pilot, and former NASA astronaut. As a mission specialist, he made history becoming the first Native American in space aboard the shuttle Endeavour in 2002. During the mission, he conducted three spacewalks totaling nearly 20 hours. To honor his Chickasaw heritage, Herrington carried a Chickasaw Nation…
Wild & Scenic Film Festival
Oregon Natural Desert Association presents the Wild & Scenic Film Festival! Join for an evening of short films showcasing our earth’s natural wonders and the amazing stories of activists working to conserve the environment. The Wild & Scenic Film Festival is fully virtual this year. Enjoy ONDA's lineup of the year’s best conservation films, screened…
Sage Summit
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesIn just two weeks, NAO is combining the High Desert Conference and the Eastern Oregon Nonprofit Conference into one virtual summit with keynote speaker, Carol Cheney, Chief Executive Officer at the Collins Foundation! They have an exciting line-up of sessions, speakers, and panels planned. If you’re a nonprofit leader in Oregon, particularly in Eastern or…
Minimizing Risk, Maximizing Reward – How to Recreate Safely in Oregon’s High Desert
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesWould you know what to do if you were injured while exploring the desert? In April 2019, Oregon Desert Trail thru-hiker Stacy Boone sustained a debilitating injury in the Owyhee region. In the summer of that same year, long-distance biker Tomas Quinones came to the aid of an unconscious man while he was bikepacking through the…
Seasons of the Desert
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesEach season in Oregon’s high desert, a new world unfolds. From spring blooms to autumn’s migrating birds, this virtual presentation will teach you a bit about what you’ll find year-round in the desert and provide travel suggestions to appreciate seasonal wonders. This event will be hosted on Zoom, registration is free and required. Only one…
Beyond Toxics’ 7th Annual Bee Jazzy and 20th Anniversary Celebration, a benefit to Save Oregon’s Bees co-hosted by Mountain Rose Herbs and GloryBee
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesBeyond Toxics’ 7th Annual Bee Jazzy and 20th Anniversary Celebration, a benefit to Save Oregon's Bees co-hosted by Mountain Rose Herbs and GloryBee.
The Magic of the Metolius: Virtual Auction & Art Night
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin Central Oregon LandWatch for a virtual auction and art event celebrating the Metolius River Basin with artist Sheila Dunn. This evening will feature a talk with the artist, live musical performance, storytelling and guest speakers. This event is free and open to all.
Want more info on the food system groups in this year’s Give!Guide? Join FoFF for the Food System Jam! FoFF will be joined by the Black Food Sovereignty Coalition, Growing Gardens, Zenger Farm, Rogue Farm Corps, and the Farmers Market Fund for this virtual event to talk about how their work complements and helps FoFF…