Be a River Superhero! Video Contest Submissions Due!
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesSuperman? Superwoman? Green Lantern? NO! Not heroic enough! Now is your chance to realize your lifelong dream of becoming a real superhero who rescues the Deschutes River from the evil forces of garbage and pollution! With summer fast approaching, river floating season is here. Floating the river is fabulous but garbage floating among the sedges…
Kids’ Butterfly Walk
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesExplore the delicate and beautiful world of butterflies with the Deschutes Land Trust and Sue Anderson. This family-friendly walk around the Metolius Preserve will captivate your young ones as they roam the forest searching for butterflies and report their findings to guru Sue. Delight in up-close encounters with these fluttery creatures that will also help you learn about…
Stewardship Workshop
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesThe Fall River Steward Group will be meeting for an organizational meeting regarding the Fall River southwest of Sunriver. Information we will discuss: Summer project update from Trout Unlimited's Fall River Project Coordinator, Levi Old Presentation by local natural resource professionals on management of the Fall River corridor Organization-building workshop for the Fall River Steward…
River Feast
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesA distinctive gathering at a magnificent location to celebrate the role the Deschutes River plays in the bounty that is harvested in this region with the Deschutes River Conservancy. Please join us for a delightful Farm to Table experience at Mike and Gail Davis' spectacular Tumalo property. Savoring a locally sourced delectable dinner prepared by private…
Young Women’s Natural Resources Career Camp
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesDiscover Your Forest and the US Forest Service is partnering to bring 10th-12th grade females out in the field to: discover careers in wildlife biology,botany, geology, recreation & more. Learn about opportunities working for the Forest Service & other conservation organizations. Make new friends, share meals around the campfire & camp out! Develop leadership skills. Application forms…
Mid-Season Garden Discussion on KPOV on 88.9FM
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesListen in to KPOV 88.9FM for a discussion on Mid-Season Gardening in the Gardening: Get Good At It series. For more information, visit the Central Oregon Master Gardeners Association website.
Wednesday Birders at Hatfield and Redmond Wastewater Ponds
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin local birders every Wednesday for birding trips in Central Oregon. Meet at 7:00 AM at Nancy P’s at 1054 Milwaukee in Bend. The group car pools, sharing expenses for gas, and taking turns driving. Plans may vary due to weather or rare birds spotted prior to the meeting. To keep up to date on…
VolunteerConnect Board Fair
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesThe Board Fair brings together twenty-plus nonprofit organizations seeking board members with people interested in exploring board service opportunities. Come early to check out all the opportunities. Free event. Registration required for tabling organizations, desired for those attending: betsy@volunteerconnectnow.org.
Wild About Wilderness with Deschutes Children’s Forest
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesBring your family to a Bend Park and Recreation District park to learn, play, and have fun in nature! FREE! Thursdays, 11:00 am-12:00 pm, Ages 5-10 Al Moody Park Wild About Wilderness presented by Discover Your Forest: Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act and learn why Wilderness is important through a fun and…
Field Notes at Metolius Preserve
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin the Deschutes Land Trust and Katie Eberhart to explore the Metolius Preserve with the pen of a writer. Walking the land can be a great way to heighten your senses and feed your writing. Walk with us to see and hear more acutely, feel the fresh air, and smell new aromas. Then, through field notes, capture the…