Connecting with the Big River: Introduction to Confluence
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesCurious about how Confluence got started? Want to explore their five completed art landscapes? Interested in the work they're doing in schools? Join Founding Board Chair Antone Minthorn (CTUIR) and Executive Director Colin Fogarty for a discussion about where Confluence began, how it has evolved and where they're going in the future. You'll also hear…
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…
Factory Farm Gas Webinar: Oregon Needs Real Climate Solutions
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesExperts agree, we must decrease methane emissions now to avoid the worst impacts of climate change. Instead of facing the fact that agriculture is the leading source of methane emissions in Oregon, leaders have pushed false solutions, like factory farm gas. Together, we can change that and push for real solutions!
Virtual Program: NASA’s Lucy Mission
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin SNCO's very own JPL/NASA Solar System Ambassador Paul Poncy for a special virtual program on NASA’s LUCY Mission. Paul was in Florida at the historic launch of the probe. NASA’s Lucy mission is the first spacecraft launched to explore the Trojan asteroids, a population of primitive asteroids orbiting in tandem with Jupiter. SNCO members…
Bonfires, Bikes & Brews
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesEvery other Friday this winter Good Bike Co will open their patio and strike up the fire cauldron. Bring your neighbors, family, and friends out to enjoy the warmth of community. Their bar hosts a rotating selection of some of the finest Oregon craft brews around. All are welcome. Pet friendly.
Livestream Author Event Robin Wall Kimmerer
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin for a talk with Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of UO Common Reading selection Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants. Drawing on her life as an Indigenous scientist, a mother, and a woman, Kimmerer shows how other living beings offer us gifts and lessons, even if we’ve forgotten how to…
Welcoming seeds home: Seed rematriation webinar series
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesSeed Savers Exchange is excited to announce a Seed Rematriation webinar series. This series will highlight Seed Rematriation partnerships funded through a North Central SARE Partnership grant in conjunction with Seed Savers Exchange. Join to learn how Indigenous farmers, activists, communities, and nations are welcoming seeds home to grow and share. Note: The event will…
January Townhall with Jason Kropf & Phil Chang
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin Commissioner Chang for a town hall moderated by Rep. Kropf on Tuesday, January 25 from 7-8pm!
Classroom Greenhouse Educator Workshop
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesStart a Classroom Greenhouse! Grow plants in your classroom with a pop-up greenhouse! Participants of this workshop will receive a classroom greenhouse and materials to start seeding plants in the classroom. Guest speaker and former classroom teacher Dawn Alexander will share tips and tricks of utilizing this system in the classroom with students. Apply now!…
Nature Nights: A Low-to-No Snow Future
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesSave the date! The Land Trust is pleased to present their 2022 Nature Nights series. Mountain snowpacks have historically acted as large, natural reservoirs of water, as well as providing awesome recreational opportunities. In recent decades, however, snowpack has declined—another sign of a changing climate. If our climate continues to warm, snow loss will be exacerbated…