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…
Do the Work Study Group – In Person
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesEmbrace Bend’s Do the Work Study Group is a space for White people and other majority groups to explore race, racism, and White Supremacy without accidentally harming non-White or non-dominant groups in the process. Embrace Bend will facilitate discussion around a specific topic by journaling, sharing stories, and working through outside resources like books, articles,…
Social Justice Book Club: “So You Want To Talk About Race”
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesEach quarter OSU-Cascades Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is hosting a 12-week book discussion group. These weekly conversations are designed to be drop-in and are open to OSU-Cascades students, staff and faculty as well as community members. This summer, we’re reading Ijeoma Oluo’s “So You Want to Talk About Race.” Meeting and reading schedule…
Biblioteca en Camino! Library on the go!
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesThe Deschutes Public Library will be visiting 8 different locations throughout Central Oregon (4 in Bend, 1 in La Pine, 2 in Redmond, 1 in Sisters) this summer to hand out “Grab and Go” kits with activities for youth to do. Our friends, Carly and Rodrigo will be giving out books and signing folks up…
Caucus to Collectivity: Dismantling Racism from a White-Identified Perspective
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesHow is our practice a resource for moving into the world rather than avoiding it? How can our love of humanity be the ground from which we address racism, injustice, and oppression? If you identify as white, how can we fully see our role in maintaining systems of oppression so that we may let them…
Bird Walk
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesWalk on the wild side! Join Tom Lawler, expert local birder and nature photographer, to discover the rich bird habitats of Sunriver. With Tom’s keen eye and guidance, you will spot and learn to identify a variety of species found in the wetlands, meadows, and forests surrounding the Nature Center. Whether you are new to…
Deschutes River Cleanup
The Upper Deschutes Watershed Council is hosting the 24th annual Deschutes River Cleanup! Cleanup activities will take place at five different sites on the Deschutes river where volunteers will help pull invasive weeds and remove litter from the stream banks. The cleanup sites are: Meadow Camp, Riverbend Park, Miller's Landing, First Street Rapids Park, and Sawyer Park.
Deschutes River Cleanup
The Upper Deschutes Watershed Council is hosting the 24th annual Deschutes River Cleanup! Cleanup activities will take place at five different sites on the Deschutes river where volunteers will help pull invasive weeds and remove litter from the stream banks. The cleanup sites are: Meadow Camp, Riverbend Park, Miller's Landing, First Street Rapids Park, and…
20th Annual Gala de Oro
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesAn unforgettable evening of elegance and cultural discovery as they celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Latino Community Association. Enjoy a delicious Latin American-inspired dinner, cocktails & margaritas, tequila tasting bar and an exciting live auction. Dinner will be followed by live music and dancing.
Vigil in honor of Black lives lost
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesGather for a peaceful, solemn vigil marking the second month since the death of George Floyd. Join Indivisible Sisters for an evening of solidarity and contemplation honoring George Floyd and the many Black lives lost to violence. OHD Covid-19 policies will be enforced. Masks must be worn and physical distancing must be observed. If you…