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  • Webcast: Geology and Natural History of the John Day River Basin

    Online Event

    The geology of the John Day basin is complex and records a rich history of changing environments including deep oceans, subtropical rainforests, temperate forests, and sagebrush steppes. Volcanic and tectonic…

    Free
  • Know Gardens: Stories in the Garden at The Environmental Center

    The Environmental Center 16 NW Kansas Avenue, Bend, OR

    Enjoy a story time and explore the wonders of gardening! Space is limited. Registration is required. This event is suggested for children ages Kindergarten and younger, and all children must be accompanied…

  • Recycled Materials Bag Sewing Party

    The Environmental Center 16 NW Kansas Avenue, Bend, OR

    Calling all seamstresses! St. Charles Medical Center and Bend Anesthesiology Group are partnering with The Environmental Center to create reusable tote bags out of sterile blue wrap, used to sterilize…

  • An Evening with Author TJ Klune

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

    Award-winning and New York Times best-selling author TJ Klune will share his story of being queer and neurodiverse while coming of age in rural Oregon in the 90s as well…

  • Tertulias . . . ¡de película¡: 100 Dias con la Tata

    The Environmental Center 16 NW Kansas Avenue, Bend, OR

    Tertulias … ¡de película! Es un programa que busca proveer espacios seguros y de conexión para comunidades hispanohablantes. En Tertulias de película se habla abiertamente y sin prejuicios sobre nuestras…

  • 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…

  • Shaping the Future: Conservation, Restoration, and Flow Management in the Upper Deschutes River

    Sunriver Homeowners Aquatic and Recreation Center 57250 Overlook Road, Sunriver, OR, United States

    Learn about collaborative efforts implementing water conservation projects and how conservation savings are being used to meet needs for species in the Upper Deschutes River. Speaker Bio: Bridget Moran leads the development of the Deschutes River Basin's Habitat Conservation Plan as Field Supervisor for the Bend Office of the US Fish and Wildlife Service, advising…

  • A Discussion on Environment and Well-Being with Minal Mistry

    Pine Meadow Ranch Center for Arts & Agriculture 68467 Three Creeks Rd, Sisters, OR, United States

    Mistry will employ a holistic approach, using systems thinking to unravel the environmental complexities shaping our lives in Oregon. Gain insights into the environmental burdens sustaining the unique Oregonian lifestyle and the nuanced interplay with our collective wellbeing. This engaging talk will transcend local boundaries, shedding light on our global reliance and the far-reaching impact…

    Free