Rubbish Renewed Eco Fashion Show

The Pavillion 1001 SW Bradbury Dr., Bend, OR, United States

AGENDA 5:00pm - Doors Open (VIP Ticket Holders) 5:30pm - Doors Open (General Admission) 6:30pm - Runway show STARTS 7:30 - INTERMISSION 8:00pm - Second 1/2 of the show Rooted in a love of fashion, an appreciation of art and a passion for the planet, the Rubbish Renewed Eco Fashion Show fuses environmental responsibility, funky…

$15 – $30

Bend Bike Night

Gear up for an evening of wheelin’ fun for the whole family at Bend Bike Night. Don’t miss out on raffles, giveaways, and activities, including a bike safety cone course for kids and an interactive safe riding in roundabouts demonstration every 30 minutes. Join Mayor Melanie Kebler, Mayor Pro-Tem Megan Perkins, Oregon State Representative Emerson…

From Community Secrets to Public Apology: Lessons from The High Road

Wille Hall, Coats Campus Center, Central Oregon Community College, Bend 2600 Northwest College Way, Bend, OR, United States

During World War II, the names of 16 veterans were removed from a public honor roll in Oregon. All were Japanese Americans who served our country while their families were incarcerated on American soil. In 2022, the Oregon Legislature passed a bill to dedicate the Oregon Nisei Veterans WWII Memorial Highway in Hood River. Join…

Author Event: To The Gorge with Emily Halnon

Dudley's Bookshop is thrilled to host Emily Halnon in celebration of the release of her new book, ‘To the Gorge: Running, Grief, and Resilience & 460 Miles on the Pacific Crest Trail’ on Thursday, May 16th from 7 - 8:30pm.‘To the Gorge’ is a riveting narrative of love and loss, grief and joy, as one…

Nature Kids: Flower Power!

Whychus Canyon Preserve Sisters, OR, United States

Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Karen Walsh for Nature Kids! Get outside and explore the nature of Central Oregon on guided family nature walks just for kids ages 5-10. Kids and their families can explore, imagine, and grow through hands-on activities and experiences outside. During May, we’ll explore the world of flowers! Learn how…

Free

COCC Salmon Bake

COCC 2600 NW Collge Way, Bend, OR, United States

APIC Harmony

Tower Theatre 835 NW Wall St., Bend, OR, United States

Asian & Pacific Islanders Talent Showcase. APIC Harmony is an initiative by the Asian and Pacific Islander Collective (APIC) to contribute to the cultural vibrancy of Deschutes County. Collaborative exhibitions featuring arts and performances will be featured. MC’d by Matikas Grace with special guest Nan-mix (Maria Smith)!

Garden Clean Up at Franklin’s Corner Pollinator Garden

Franklin's Corner Pollinator Garden Bend, OR, United States

May 21 and May 28 9:00-10:00 AM No registration. Just show up. NE 9th and NE Franklin, Bend Bring weeding tools, shovel, bucket, gloves, hat, sunscreen, water. Franklin's Corner pollinator garden is co-located with the community vegetable garden. The pollinator garden demonstrates waterwise landscaping with native pollinator plants. It's maintained entirely by volunteers.

Event Series Happy Hour in the Garden

Happy Hour in the Garden

The Environmental Center 16 NW Kansas Avenue, Bend, OR

Join us in our Kansas Avenue Learning Garden for our ongoing volunteer work party series. In 2022, volunteers contributed over 200 hours to help keep our learning garden maintained over the growing season. We couldn't do it without you! This event is open to all ages and gardening abilities! No experience or tools required. Beer…