Fledgling Fun: The Life Cycle of Birds
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesFledgling Fun: The Life Cycle of Birds 3:45-5:15 PM (3:45-4:15 pm: gathering & crafts; 4:15-5:15 pm: activities & presentation) March 9th: Cranes April 13th: Bird Migration May 11th: A Bird-Day Celebration ...(A celebration of what we have learned) Join Mary Yanalcanlin for an exploration of our local birds geared towards grades K-5 (though all ages are…
Oregon Strong Voice Grassroots Lobby Day
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesLeaving from Bend for conversations with legislators about laws on wages and working conditions and other priorities for our Oregon Strong Voice Coalition. Contact: Bruce Morris, Bruce Morris, coscjenter@gmail.
Birding for PreSchoolers
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United States10:00 AM Monday mornings, Drake Park in Bend A birding and nature walk geared towards preschoolers but all ages are welcome. Exploration, singing, finger plays, observation, learning, questioning...it's all part of a fun-filled hour on Monday mornings at Drake Park. We meet near the middle of the park by the restrooms. Parent or responsible care-taker…
Oregon Climate Meet Up
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesOregon Climate is a statewide, grassroots campaign to put a price on pollution in Oregon. We have one overarching goal: to pass a carbon price and dividend for our state. This simple system will charge polluters and give the money directly back to each and every taxpayer. Join the Oregon Climate Action Hub in Bend,…
Oregon State Legislature Policy 101
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesOn Wednesday, March 11th, join Central Oregon LandWatch, Friends of Family Farmers, and High Desert Food and Farm Alliance for a FREE workshop. Come learn how the Oregon Legislature works and get engaged with your government. Learn about relevant food, farm and Land Use Bills that will be addressed by the 2015 Legislature and how…
High Desert Lecture Series: Shane Von Schlemp & Thru-Hiking the Oregon Desert Trail
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesIn the second installment of its new High Desert Lecture Series, the Oregon Natural Desert Association on Wednesday, March 11 will welcome an adventurer who last summer completed the entire 800-mile Oregon Desert Trail. Join us for “Shane Von Schlemp and Through-Hiking the Oregon Desert Trail." Last summer, long-distance hiker Shane Von Schlemp became one of…
Energy Trust of Oregon Presents: Deep Retrofits on Historic Projects
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin Energy Trust for the beginning of the 2015 Allies for Efficiency training series. The training will cover design and construction best practices for deep energy retrofit projects, including a case study on the Vestas building itself. Following the training, Energy Trust will host a catered reception, and Vestas staff will be available to provide…
Sustainable Homes Professional (SHP) Course; Module 2
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesSHP is an interactive six-month accreditation program that provides participants with the opportunity to develop the technical skills and knowledge required to design and build highperformance homes. Each two-day module integrates lecture and discussion, hands-on exercises and tours of certified homes. Module 2: Building Science Fundamentals This module provides an exploration of the fundamental laws…
Living on a Few Acres Conference
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesPlan to attend this informative annual conference held on March 11, 2017 at the Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center in Redmond. Improve your knowledge and acquire new skills by taking courses taught by experts in a variety of subjects. There is something for everyone, from urban gardeners and hobby farmers to ranch and farm…
Introduction to Growing Vegetables Class (Spanish version)
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesAn introductory class on growing vegetables including climate, site selection, soil preparation, season extension, and crop selection given in Spanish by an OSU Master Gardener™. To register, please call: 541-548-6088