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SUMMARY:Livable Future Forum
DESCRIPTION:How do we meet our community’s needs without compromising the environment and all that makes Central Oregon so incredible?\nThrough our Livable Future Forum\, we’ll explore that question and more as LandWatch program directors chat with knowledgeable local leaders about land use and livability topics. From the fascinating life and times of mule deer to the reality of farming in the high desert to the creative work of developing Complete Communities\, you’ll gain new insight into the many ways land use decision making is foundational to life in our region — and learn how you can participate in shaping a more sustainable and equitable future for Central Oregon.\nEvents will be on Oct. 3\, Oct 23\, and Nov. 13. All events will start at 7 pm and take place at Open Space Event Studios in the Bend Central District.  \nEach event in this three-part series will feature a LandWatch program director in conversation with fellow local experts covering a range of topics on land use and regional livability. \nREGISTER FOR ALL THREE EVENTS \nOn October 3\, we’ll start out by looking closely at the lives of mule deer\, with the High Desert Museum’s Curator of Wildlife Jon Nelson. You see deer often\, but how much do you know about this shy\, fascinating species? Find out. \nGET TICKETS FOR OCT 3 ONLY \nOn October 23\, we’ll talk about farming in the high desert with local farmers and ambitious entrepreneurs Megan Kellner-Rode and Cate Havstad. \nGET TICKETS FOR OCT 23 ONLY \nAnd\, on November 13\, following hot on the heels of the national election\, we will host a lively session all about how we can act locally to create Complete Communities to ensure a more equitable\, climate-resilient future. \nGET TICKETS FOR NOV 13 ONLY
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/livable-future-forum/2024-10-03/
LOCATION:Open Space Event Studios\, 220 NE Lafayette Ave\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Climate,Public Lands,Science,Sustainability,Water
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Oregon LandWatch":MAILTO:caitlyn@colw.org
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SUMMARY:Wild & Scenic Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Oregon Natural Desert Association presents the Wild & Scenic Film Festival on Friday\, October 4\, 2024 — an unforgettable evening of captivating short films that address pressing environmental issues\, highlight incredible work being done by activists around the world\, and celebrate the beauty of our planet. \nOur carefully curated lineup will take you on a breathtaking journey through the natural world\, showcasing awe-inspiring landscapes and emphasizing the urgency of protecting our wild places. \nThere will be an in-person show at the Tower Theatre in Bend\, Oregon as well as a virtual version streamed online. Join us for a night of inspiration and discovery! \nGET TICKETS HERE
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/wild-scenic-film-festival-3/
LOCATION:Tower Theatre\, 835 NW Wall St.\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Climate,Film,Public Lands,Water
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ORGANIZER;CN="Oregon Natural Desert Association":MAILTO:corie@onda.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241023T190000
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DTSTAMP:20260417T093328
CREATED:20240903T232321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T200105Z
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SUMMARY:Livable Future Forum
DESCRIPTION:How do we meet our community’s needs without compromising the environment and all that makes Central Oregon so incredible?\nThrough our Livable Future Forum\, we’ll explore that question and more as LandWatch program directors chat with knowledgeable local leaders about land use and livability topics. From the fascinating life and times of mule deer to the reality of farming in the high desert to the creative work of developing Complete Communities\, you’ll gain new insight into the many ways land use decision making is foundational to life in our region — and learn how you can participate in shaping a more sustainable and equitable future for Central Oregon.\nEvents will be on Oct. 3\, Oct 23\, and Nov. 13. All events will start at 7 pm and take place at Open Space Event Studios in the Bend Central District.  \nEach event in this three-part series will feature a LandWatch program director in conversation with fellow local experts covering a range of topics on land use and regional livability. \nREGISTER FOR ALL THREE EVENTS \nOn October 3\, we’ll start out by looking closely at the lives of mule deer\, with the High Desert Museum’s Curator of Wildlife Jon Nelson. You see deer often\, but how much do you know about this shy\, fascinating species? Find out. \nGET TICKETS FOR OCT 3 ONLY \nOn October 23\, we’ll talk about farming in the high desert with local farmers and ambitious entrepreneurs Megan Kellner-Rode and Cate Havstad. \nGET TICKETS FOR OCT 23 ONLY \nAnd\, on November 13\, following hot on the heels of the national election\, we will host a lively session all about how we can act locally to create Complete Communities to ensure a more equitable\, climate-resilient future. \nGET TICKETS FOR NOV 13 ONLY
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/livable-future-forum/2024-10-23/
LOCATION:Open Space Event Studios\, 220 NE Lafayette Ave\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Climate,Public Lands,Science,Sustainability,Water
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Oregon LandWatch":MAILTO:caitlyn@colw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241113T160000
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SUMMARY:Happy Hour & Instream Collective Launch Party
DESCRIPTION:Come to enjoy a beverage and talk fishing\, rivers\, and conservation with the DRC crew and supporters. Join fellow river enthusiasts in learning about our work and how YOU can help us Raise the Deschutes. \nBecome a supporting member and help steward this precious resource that makes Central Oregon such a special place to call home. The Instream Collective – where your investment becomes our future flows. \n*This is a free event and you do not need to be a member to attend.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/happy-hour-instream-collective-launch-party/
LOCATION:Confluence Fly Shop\, 375 SW Powerhouse Dr Suite 100\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Climate,Public Lands,Water
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ORGANIZER;CN="Deschutes River Conservancy":MAILTO:marisa@deschutesriver.org
GEO:44.0470188;-121.3153707
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DTSTAMP:20260417T093328
CREATED:20240903T232321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T200105Z
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SUMMARY:Livable Future Forum
DESCRIPTION:How do we meet our community’s needs without compromising the environment and all that makes Central Oregon so incredible?\nThrough our Livable Future Forum\, we’ll explore that question and more as LandWatch program directors chat with knowledgeable local leaders about land use and livability topics. From the fascinating life and times of mule deer to the reality of farming in the high desert to the creative work of developing Complete Communities\, you’ll gain new insight into the many ways land use decision making is foundational to life in our region — and learn how you can participate in shaping a more sustainable and equitable future for Central Oregon.\nEvents will be on Oct. 3\, Oct 23\, and Nov. 13. All events will start at 7 pm and take place at Open Space Event Studios in the Bend Central District.  \nEach event in this three-part series will feature a LandWatch program director in conversation with fellow local experts covering a range of topics on land use and regional livability. \nREGISTER FOR ALL THREE EVENTS \nOn October 3\, we’ll start out by looking closely at the lives of mule deer\, with the High Desert Museum’s Curator of Wildlife Jon Nelson. You see deer often\, but how much do you know about this shy\, fascinating species? Find out. \nGET TICKETS FOR OCT 3 ONLY \nOn October 23\, we’ll talk about farming in the high desert with local farmers and ambitious entrepreneurs Megan Kellner-Rode and Cate Havstad. \nGET TICKETS FOR OCT 23 ONLY \nAnd\, on November 13\, following hot on the heels of the national election\, we will host a lively session all about how we can act locally to create Complete Communities to ensure a more equitable\, climate-resilient future. \nGET TICKETS FOR NOV 13 ONLY
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/livable-future-forum/2024-11-13/
LOCATION:Open Space Event Studios\, 220 NE Lafayette Ave\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Climate,Public Lands,Science,Sustainability,Water
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://envirocenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Livable-Future-Forum.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Central Oregon LandWatch":MAILTO:caitlyn@colw.org
GEO:44.0622509;-121.3034125
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241121T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241121T130000
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CREATED:20241024T221309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T221309Z
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SUMMARY:Groundwater Grief\, River Relief: The Status and Future of Central Oregon’s Water Supplies
DESCRIPTION:Central Oregon faces unique and evolving challenges in water use\, driven by new state-imposed groundwater rules layered on top of complex and often arcane water rights allocations. Join moderator Emily Cureton Cook of OPB and a panel of water experts as they unpack the complexities of managing this precious resource in a region dealing with prolonged drought\, population growth\, and competing needs from agriculture\, tribes\, and urban areas. \nConfirmed Panelists: \n\nBobby Brunoe\, Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs\nEd Fitch\, City of Redmond
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/groundwater-grief-river-relief-the-status-and-future-of-central-oregons-water-supplies/
LOCATION:Unitarian Universalist Fellowship\, 61980 Skyline Ranch Road\, Bend\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Climate,Water
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ORGANIZER;CN="City Club of Central Oregon":MAILTO:info@cityclubco.com
GEO:44.0521916;-121.3621946
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241212T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241212T130000
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CREATED:20241121T201920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T201920Z
UID:10004536-1734004800-1734008400@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:A Sense of Place Webinar Series: Indigenous Perspectives of Earth\, Water and Sky - Featuring David G. Lewis\, PhD
DESCRIPTION:A Sense of Place Webinar Series: Indigenous Perspectives of Earth\, Water and Sky – Featuring David G. Lewis\, PhD. – Assistant Professor\, Anthropology & Indigenous Studies\, Oregon State University.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/a-sense-of-place-webinar-series-indigenous-perspectives-of-earth-water-and-sky-featuring-david-g-lewis-phd/
LOCATION:375 SW Powerhouse Dr Suite 100\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy|Equity|Online event|Social Justice,Climate|Environmental Justice|Inclusion|Online event,Climate|Food|Garden,Diversity|Inclusion|Music,Energy|Online event|Sustainability,Film|Inclusion|Social Justice,Food|Garden|Youth Education,Food|Music,Inclusion|Online event,Inclusion|Online event|Social Justice,Inclusion|Social Justice,Water
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ORGANIZER;CN="Indigenous Education Institute":MAILTO:info@indigenousedu.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241216T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241216T183000
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CREATED:20241113T211707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T211707Z
UID:10004531-1734370200-1734373800@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:Beneath the Surface: Navigating Oregon's New Groundwater Rules and Their Impact in Central Oregon
DESCRIPTION:Understanding the largest change in Oregon’s water policy in decades. What changed? Why did it change? And what does it mean for the future of water in Central Oregon? Register here!
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/beneath-the-surface-navigating-oregons-new-groundwater-rules-and-their-impact-in-central-oregon/
LOCATION:Open Space Event Studios\, 220 NE Lafayette Ave\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Climate,Public Lands,Water
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ORGANIZER;CN="Deschutes River Conservancy":MAILTO:marisa@deschutesriver.org
GEO:44.0622509;-121.3034125
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250220T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250220T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093328
CREATED:20250129T184000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T184253Z
UID:10004575-1740072600-1740078000@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:Raising the Deschutes: Challenges and Solutions for Our Rivers
DESCRIPTION:The rivers of the Deschutes Basin are vital\, supporting fish and wildlife\, agriculture\, and recreation. However\, challenges like low streamflows and water quality issues threaten their health. \nJoin the Deschutes River Conservancy to explore what makes the basin special\, the challenges it faces\, and the collaborative efforts to restore streamflows\, improve water quality\, and ensure a sustainable water future for generations to come. \nDoors open at 5:30. Program starts at 6 pm. \n  \nFebruary 20\, 2025 \nWorthy Brewing \nFree \n  \nRegistration: https://www.deschutesriver.org/event/raising-the-deschutes-challenges-and-solutions-for-our-rivers
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/raising-the-deschutes-challenges-and-solutions-for-our-rivers/
LOCATION:Worthy Brewing\, 495 Northeast Bellevue Drive\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Climate,Outdoors & Adventure,Water
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://envirocenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Feb-20.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Deschutes River Conservancy":MAILTO:marisa@deschutesriver.org
GEO:44.0553359;-121.2604571
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