SOLVE Spring Oregon Beach Cleanup
Join SOLVE and thousands of volunteers on March 24 as we clean up litter and marine debris from the entire Oregon coast! Since 1986, this home-grown tradition of twice-yearly beach cleanups has benefited people and wildlife alike, supporting clean seas and healthy communities. This is a family friendly event and SOLVE invites all Oregonians to participate.…
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…
Propagate: a seed swap + tiny popup shop
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesBring your saved and extra seed to swap with other gardeners in town! This is a free event. Please be prepared to bring envelopes and/or bags to take your seed home in. This is a great opportunity to meet and connect with other gardeners/farmers in town to share stories, info, skills, etc.
Literary Central Oregon
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesDo you love history? Literature? And Central Oregon? REGISTER: 541- 408-4509 or email esantasiero@gmail In this 8-week class, read and discuss some of the best fiction, nonfiction, and poetry about and inspired by our natural and cultural landscapes. Guided by the work of historic and contemporary regional writers, both long-time residents and newcomers to the region can connect more deeply with…
Letter to the Editor Writing Workshop – Public Lands Edition
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesSpeak up and advocate for Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument and Public Lands around Oregon! In this workshop, we will discuss best practices for writing and submitting Letters to the Editor and Guest Opinions for local newspapers. The discussion will include what does and doesn't get published, how to reach beyond 'the choir', and basic writing tips.…
Clean Energy Jobs – Post Session Celebration
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin Oregon League of Conservation Voters and the Renew Oregon coalition for food, drinks, and highlights from a roller coaster of a legislative session! We're getting together to discuss what the heck happened, thank everyone for their hard work, and start plotting the road ahead to 2019's days in Salem. This event will take place…
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…
Spring Repair Cafe
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesOur Rethink Waste Project is organizing a Spring Repair Cafe will be at a new location, Ensworth Elementary School! Volunteers will be on hand to attempt to repair your broken items, for FREE! Items to bring include clothes, outdoor gear, electronics and small appliances, jewelry, small furniture and household goods. You may bring multiple items, but only 1 item will be repaired at a time.
Writing About (this) Place
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United States8-week class in place-based writing REGISTER: 541- 408-4509 or email esantasiero@gmail Inspired by the natural, cultural, and figurative landscapes of central Oregon and by select prose and poetry from our region, we develop and invigorate our own writing in all genres. Let’s see where an exploration of this particular place takes us as writers! Emphasis on place-based…
Spring Garden Work Party
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin us in our Kansas Ave. Learning Garden to kick off another growing season! This is a volunteer opportunity to lend a hand and dig in the dirt as we prepare our garden for spring. Swing by any time between 9am - 12pm. Family friendly, and tools will be provided.