The High Desert Food and Farm Alliance (HDFFA) is pleased to announce Field Crop farm tour on Saturday, August 13th, 9am-12:45pm. This is the final tour in the five-part High Desert Educational Agriculture Tour Series (EATS). Tour participants will visit three Jefferson County farms: Macy Farms, Deerfield Farms and CalFarms and hear from these farmers…

This fun and family-friendly ride showcases many of the beautiful bridges that cross the Deschutes River through Bend. Let this be your excuse to get a little exercise, make friends, and discover new bike routes. The ride will include a route designed to accommodate families and leisurely riders, as well as an optional longer and…

"Splash!" with Sunriver Nature Center.  Learn to be a water scientist and we'll dip into the wet world of ponds and rivers during this hands-on outdoor investigation. Recommended for ages 4-10. Free!

When:  Thursday Aug 11, Tuesday Aug 16, Tuesday Aug 23 and Tuesday Aug 30; 5:15pm 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, and that's riding in Bend knowing that you helped…

Pine Mountain Sports is committed to using more renewable energy and we’re throwing a party on the lawn to celebrate our freshly installed solar powered electric vehicle charging station! Stop by Pine Mountain Sports between 11A and 6P on Wed Aug 17 and meet some of our favorite renewable energy partners. Our radio friends from 92.9FM will be broadcasting from Rays…

After years in the making, the City of Bend’s Urban Growth Boundary proposal will soon be available for public comment until August 25th. Come learn about the plan and how it will address important issues like preventing urban sprawl, protecting wildlife habitat, encouraging cost-effective growth, and fostering workforce housing. Free, please RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/shaping-our-city-ii-a-closer-look-at-bends-ugb-proposal-east-bend-tickets-26487831818  DOWNTOWN BEND EVENT: https://envirocenter.org/event/shaping-our-city-ii-a-closer-look-at-bends-ugb-proposal-downtown/

"Predators and Prey" presented by The Environmental Center.  Have fun learning about the diverse critters that call Central Oregon home through exciting games and interactive science activities. Recommended for ages 4-10. Free!