How to Go Solar webinar
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesAs we enjoy some extra warm and sunny weather here in Oregon, learn more about how to start your journey towards solar energy! At the How to Go Solar workshop, you'll learn everything you need to know to feel confident adding solar to your home or business. Lauren Williamsenviro
Webcast: Inside the (virtual) Oregon Legislative session
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesEvery other year the Oregon Legislature convenes a “regular session” - meeting for five months to consider thousands of bills on hundreds of topics. The pandemic has turned this year's “regular” session into anything but a regular affair, with the capital closed and almost all legislative business switched to a remote environment. The silver lining…
OSU Science Pub: Climate Change Impacts Around (the) Bend
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesMarch 17, 2021 | 6-7:30 P.M. | Virtual Event CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS AROUND (THE) BEND Larry O’Neill, Associate Professor, OSU College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences; OSU Climatologist Larger and more frequent wildland fires, smoke severe enough to threaten air quality, and drought are signs of how climate change is changing the U.S. West. But how…
Nature Night-Reciprocity with the Natural World
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin the Deschutes Land Trust and Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer for a talk on our connections with the natural world. Drawing upon both scientific and indigenous knowledge, Dr. Kimmerer will explore the idea of reciprocity, how we might use the gifts of the Earth, and the responsibilities that humans have to support the mutual thriving…
A Sense of Place: Indigenous Perspectives on Earth and Sky, Featuring Dr. Henrietta Mann
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesRegistration is now open for webinar "A Sense of Place: Indigenous Perspectives of Earth and Sky," featuring Dr. Henrietta Mann. Dr. Henrietta Mann, Tsetsehestaestse (Cheyenne) was Director/Professor in Native American Studies at the University of Montana, Missoula for some 28 years. In 2000 she became the first individual to occupy the Katz Endowed Chair in…
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…
Global Climate Strike: Central Oregon
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin youth and environmental groups locally and across the world in the Global Climate Strike to demand action on the climate crisis! Climate change has only gotten worse. In the past years of inaction and denial, the crisis has become more severe than ever before and is already affecting our lives and communities. With a…
Springtime Bird Walk
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesCentral Oregon Womxn in Conservation will be ringing in springtime with some downtown birding. Join at Drake Park amphitheater for a physically-distanced, masks-on stroll to hang out with some local feathered friends. Central Oregon Womxn in Conservation welcome birders of all skill levels and backgrounds. If you have a pair of binoculars, bring them. If…
Virtual Lecture: Equinox and the Seasons
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesCelebrate the spring equinox with Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory while learning about the seasons and humanity’s ties to the Earth’s relationship with the Sun. Discover how ancient cultures created calendars and marked significant dates such as solstices and equinoxes, and how modern society studies seasonal changes and natural cycles of the Earth and Sun.
OLCV Book Club: Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter by Ben Goldfarb
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesOLCV’s Environmental Book Club is back for 2021! Whether or not you’ve attended their past meetings, OLCV invites you to join their next bookn club—Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter by Ben Goldfarb. In this creative non-fiction book, Goldfarb explores the profound impact that beavers have on our world, from wetland…