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  • Stream Sampling on Whychus Creek

    Creekside City Park Sisters, OR, United States

    Sampling benthic macroinvertebrates, the aquatic life form of insects including mayflies and stoneflies, provides important insights into the health of Whychus Creek. Volunteers will meet at Creekside Park in Sisters…

    Free
  • Raise the Deschutes Seminar – Many Voices, One Plan: The Future of Water in the Upper Deschutes

    Open Space Event Studios 220 NE Lafayette Ave, Bend, OR, United States

    From the Cascades to Lake Billy Chinook, the Deschutes River has been over-tapped for decades. Fish, farmers, and families all depend on water supplies that are impacted by drought and climate change. The Deschutes Basin Water Collaborative, a consortium of more than 45 stakeholders, is working to accelerate funding, market-based solutions, and implementation of water…

    Free
  • WaterWise Landscape Field Day

    Hollinshead Barn 1235 NE Jones Rd., Bend, OR, United States

    Event Line Up Presentations: Local professionals will give 30-minute presentations on the following topics: Design and Site Considerations Plant Selection in the WaterWise Garden Irrigation-Hands-on Drip Conversion Demostration Demonstration and Display Booths Gather information on irrigation, design, and landscape resources from local vendors: Bend Urban Gardens, Central Oregon Lawn Center, Ewing, Horizon, Oregon Bee Atlas,…

  • Oregon’s Water Strategy: Madras Regional Community Conversation

    COCC Madras Campus 1170 Southeast Ashwood Road, Madras, OR, United States

    In Oregon we have a plan for our water.  It is called the Integrated Water Resources Strategy (the Strategy).  The Strategy helps us understand what water we have available in Oregon and what we need for people, plants, animals, and the land. It also has actions we can take to meet those needs. Now it’s time…

    Free