Farmers as Agents of Change in Greening Agriculture: Challenges & Opportunities
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin FAO North America and the Embassy of Denmark in the USA, to learn about the challenges and opportunities facing farmers in ushering in a green transition towards more sustainable agriculture and food production.
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…
Reaping What You Sow: Refugee Caravans at the U.S.-Mexico Border
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesDiscover how the long and troubled history of U.S. military and covert interventions in Central America and failed U.S. economic assistance and climate change policies are responsible for the waves of desperate people currently fleeing El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras, and why the United States has a legal and moral responsibility to admit them as…
Vigil for Daunte Wright
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin The Cenral Oregon Peacekeepers and Kerstin Arias this Sunday April 18th at the peace corner in Bend Oregon from 6pm-7pm to give a moment of remembering, a moment of silence and a moment of solidarity for Daunte Wright. Please bring a candle, dress warm, ASL provided and wear a mask.
HOPE FOR THE FUTURE
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesIn celebration of Earth Day, join Camp Fire for a discussion around the future of our planet and how we can inspire our kids to become stewards of the environment. By instilling a love of nature, we can give young people the agency and confidence to make a difference in the fight against climate change.
Stories from the Sagebrush Sea
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin ONDA for the final event in the 2021 High Desert Speaker Series as they take a virtual journey through the high desert with Ed Jahn, Executive Producer of “Oregon Field Guide,” Oregon Public Broadcasting’s flagship television series dedicated to exploring Oregon’s wonders. Ed’s team has crawled every backroad and landscape in Oregon with an…
What Happened Before the Big Bang? with Ethan Siegel
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesIn the 1920’s, cosmologists theorized that the Universe originated from a hotter, denser state: this led to what we know today as the Big Bang. By extrapolating backwards to a variety of temperatures and times, we were able to predict a number of consequences of this scenario. But this extrapolation led to problems as well:…
Othering & Belonging Spring Summit 2021
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin the Othering & Belonging Institute on April 21 for a groundbreaking day of connection and big ideas for building a world based on belonging, justice, and care—for our communities, for our living planet, and for our future. Summit will feature special sessions with Toshi Reagon, john a. powell, Tokata Iron Eyes, Xiye Bastida, The Nile Project, Naomi…
Game Changers: Youth-led Action on Climate Change
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin Art Works for Change, the ISB Intersectional Activism club, and Beaverton City Library for a climate change-themed game night, featuring student art, poetry, and presentations from climate change organizations. This event is one of a series of interactive experiences to promote action on climate change, and is part of a new storytelling project that…
Webcast: The Loneliest Polar Bear
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin author Kale Williams for a presentation on his work writing The Loneliest Polar Bear, exploring how polar bears became the poster children for climate change, how climate change is impacting the people living in the Arctic, and how the fate of polar bears is not theirs alone.