Environmental Priorities for the 2018 Oregon Legislature
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin Oregon League of Conservation Voters as we prepare for the 2018 Oregon Legislative Session. Learn about important priorities, like passing the Clean Energy Jobs bill, and how you can get involved in passing laws that will protect Oregon’s environmental legacy.
Teacher Training: Our Changing Climate
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin educators from the Environmental Center and High Desert Museum for two days of interactive, hands-on experiments. Teachers will gain knowledge and tools to teach 5th-8th grade students about climate science issues and solutions. Teachers will receive a curriculum, classroom kit and full unit plan aligned with NGSS standards. Substitute funding provided.
Teacher Training: Our Changing Climate
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin educators from the Environmental Center and High Desert Museum for two days of interactive, hands-on experiments. Teachers will gain knowledge and tools to teach 5th-8th grade students about climate science issues and solutions. Teachers will receive a curriculum, classroom kit and full unit plan aligned with NGSS standards. Substitute funding provided.
Central Oregon’s Women’s March for Action
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesAnniversary event of the first Women's March. Get ready to take ACTION! 2018 will be an energized and fast paced year. A year ago, nearly 5,000 Central Oregonians marched to make a statement and feel the strength of our numbers! This January 20th, we peacefully march again to remind ourselves of our commitment to making…
VegNet Potluck
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesHappy Healthy New Year! It’s a new year and we’re feeling wholesome. To kickstart a healthy 2018, please join us at the monthly VegNet community potluck. This is your chance to share your favorite whole-food, plant-based (no animal products, including honey) preparations. For this potluck, think whole, unrefined or minimally refined plants: fruits, vegetables,…
January COBKA Meeting – Beekeeping Supplies & Suppliers
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesCentral Oregon Beekeeping Association will be sharing their2018 supplier list with the regular information (availability and cost) as well as some educational information about options available and when and what treatments are given. This will be followed up by a panel discussion on everything you’ve wanted to know about where to get your bees. Beginner's…
Snowshoeing Central Oregon
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin Oregon Wild for a presentation on how and where to snowshoe in central Oregon. We'll have tips and suggestions regarding everything from safety to gear to picking the most scenic trails. We'll include some "Snowshoeing 101" for those new to the activity as well as some tips on locations that would be applicable to…
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…
Winter Clamshell Recycling Event
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesWhole Foods successfully recycled all the plastic clamshell containers they collected last October, and want to do it again in 2018! Mark you calendars for all four events. We are also looking for volunteers to help staff these events, as it is a great opportunity to talk to people about what is and isn’t recyclable locally.
Texts and Taps for Clean Energy Jobs Bill
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin the Sierra Club and over 40 partnering orgs of the Oregon Conservation Network to make a push for the Clean Energy Jobs Bill in the upcoming short Legislative session. This is a carbon cap and invest bill that will limit greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from transportation fuels, electric and gas utilities, and large industrial…