Bend COTA Work Events
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesWhen: Thursday Aug 11, Tuesday Aug 16, Tuesday Aug 23 and Tuesday Aug 30, 5:15 to Dusk Where: Meet at the old Ray's parking lot, NE corner of Simpson Ave and Century Drive in Bend Worksite: Varies There's only one thing better than mountain biking in Bend, OR and that's riding in Bend, knowing that you…
Oregon Green New Deal Listening Session – with NAACP Eugene & Beyond Toxics
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesCOVID-19 has disproportionately impacted communities of color, tribal nations, immigrants, and people with low-incomes—just like climate change, dirty energy projects, and pollution. As we look to rebuild our economy, it’s crucial that we, as people most impacted by climate change, are the ones leading the conversations. That’s why the Oregon Just Transition Alliance is launching the Oregon Green New Deal Listening Tour,…
Social Justice Book Club: “So You Want To Talk About Race”
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesEach quarter OSU-Cascades Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is hosting a 12-week book discussion group. These weekly conversations are designed to be drop-in and are open to OSU-Cascades students, staff and faculty as well as community members. This summer, we’re reading Ijeoma Oluo’s “So You Want to Talk About Race.” Meeting and reading schedule…
Biblioteca en Camino! Library on the Go!
The Deschutes Public Library will be visiting 8 different locations throughout Central Oregon (4 in Bend, 1 in La Pine, 2 in Redmond, 1 in Sisters) this summer to hand out “Grab and Go” kits with activities for youth to do. Our friends, Carly and Rodrigo will be giving out books and signing folks up…
Klamath Pride 2020-Canceled
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesKlamath Pride will be the first annual Pride Gathering put on in Klamath Falls, following the regional tradition of LGBTQ+ Pride Day. This family-friendly gathering will be a positive environment to support our LGBTQ+ families and individuals of all backgrounds. Klamath Falls DSA hasthe support from home-ground, small businesses, educational, faith-based and regional health…
Animal Storytime
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory for a family storytime with an appearance by a live animal guest. Pre-registration is required and storytimes are limited to four families (up to five people per family). Masks are required (ages 3+). Please bring a blanket or towel to sit on. Check in for storytime at the nature…
Farmer Chat – Racial and Food Justice
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin our friends at Friends of Family Farmers for their virtual Farmer Chat to talk about farmers’ roles at the intersection of food justice and racial justice. Many of us in FoFF’s network grow food as an act of resistance. Whether it is to combat the industrialization of our food system, to bring healthy, wholesome…
Animal Storytime
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory for a family storytime with an appearance by a live animal guest. Pre-registration is required and storytimes are limited to four families (up to five people per family). Masks are required (ages 3+). Please bring a blanket or towel to sit on. Check in for storytime at the nature…
Happy Hour in the Garden Slowly Reopens
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesOur Garden Team has kicked off Happy Hour in the Garden. Join us every Tuesday, 4-6pm, through September 1st. Here are our new COVID-10 guidelines, which we also have posted on our task board in the garden. Volunteering in the Garden COVID Guidelines: There will be a maximum of 8 volunteers (we do not have an…
Twilight Talk: Eurasian Eagle-owl
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesIf you haven’t had a chance to meet Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory newest animal ambassador, join for a twilight talk outdoors featuring the owlet. You’ll hear from SNCO's animal care team all about how the owl came to live at the nature center and what it takes to raise a baby owl. This program…