National Public Lands Day
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesDid you know that September 30 is National Public Lands Day? A great way to celebrate is by getting together with friends to take action for our public lands. Oregon Natural Desert Association’s new Public Land Leaders program makes it simple to host a fun get-together that will inform and inspire your community, and result…
Local Food Challenge
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United States4th Annual Local Food Challenge brought to you by High Desert Food & Farm Alliance How to participate: Every day from Sept 24-29th, HDFFA will send you daily mini-challenges. These are fun opportunities to try new flavors, interact with your community, and learn about farmers, ranchers and the Central Oregon food landscape. The more challenges…
Walk + Roll to School October
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesEvery October and May, schools from all 50 states and more than 40 countries organize students, parents and school staff to walk or bike to school for one day. With some planning, preparation and communication, your school or district can organize a Walk or Bike to School Day to get students active and learning about…
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…
Feast for the Planet
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesChef Bethlyn Rider of Global Fusion will provide Asian-inspired cuisine at this 350Deschutes fundraiser dinner. Inspirational speakers will engage you while a raffle and silent auction of gifts will offer value and interest. Food choices include options for vegetarians, dairy, and gluten free. Don’t miss this fun opportunity to mingle with people who care about…
Springs in the Fall: Metolius
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin LandWatch on our first fall Springs walk in a series of three to explore the Metolius River Springs, one of the most spectacular field sites in Central Oregon. We will experience the area’s fascinating hydrology and discuss the importance of healthy Springs while engaging in a restorative walk which will include guided reflection on…
Clamshell Drop Off Recycling at Whole Foods
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesPlastic clam shells are not recyclable locally, so Whole Foods has worked out a deal with their distributors to make use of their empty trucks heading back to Portland, to recycle your plastic clam shell containers! For a limited time, Whole Foods will pilot this project by allowing the public to drop off their plastic…
Garden Educator Network Fall Meeting
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesLet's get together and connect over our shared interest in getting kids outside and connected to where their food comes from! Whether you have a school garden, volunteer in one, or are interested in getting one started, its helpful to get together with other garden educators to share resources and ideas, and to see different…
Oregon Wild – Wild Wednesday; Mountain Biking Bend
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesThinking of hitting the trails this fall? Join Oregon Wild and local guidebook author and mountain biker, Katy Bryce at Crow's Feet Commons in Bend for an evening of inspiring imagery and trail beta to get you out and about this fall. Katy will share her story about mountain biking in central Oregon. Come find out what you need…
BCD Initiative Launch Party
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesThe Bend Central District (BCD) is the area east of downtown bounded roughly by Revere Avenue on the north, 4th Street on the east, and the railroad on the south and west sides. It has long been identified in the City of Bend’s plans to transition from mostly industrial uses to a more urban neighborhood,…