Bend Livability Conference
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesIt’s the question on all our minds: How do we protect the livability of our community in the face of such dramatic growth and change? The answer is clear—it’s up to us to define our future together by learning about the challenges facing Bend, understanding how to shape the outcomes and engaging to implement innovative…
Terroir Seeds and Gardening From Seed
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesLocavore Food School Presents: Terroir Seeds and Gardening From Seed by Stephen Scott of Terroir Seeds Discover how to successfully grow your garden from seed in Central Oregon, starting with choosing the right seed for our climate and growing season (such as spring vs. fall seed choices). Learn exactly how to determine your growing season…
Kor Community Land Trust: Celebration of 1 Year
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesLast year at this time, Kor received notification of 501(c)(3) approval from the IRS! Come celebrate at BROKEN TOP BOTTLE SHOP for First Firkin Friday. Good Life Brewing has created a unique Firkin Keg. For those of you unfamiliar with a Firkin Keg, it is derived from the Middle Dutch word "vierdekijn," which means "fourth,"…
Outdoor School For All: Day of Action
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJust a few weeks to go! The clock is ticking and there’s not much time remaining to collect all the signatures we need to get Outdoor School on the ballot this fall. We’ve collected about 65% of the signatures we need, and now we’re asking for your help to get us the rest of the…
COMGA Plant Sale
Deschutes County Fair & Expo 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond, OR, United StatesOSU Extension Service Demo Garden, on the fairgrounds. List of plants being offered: http://www.gocomga.com/Plants_for_Sale.pdf. Want to learn more about gardening? Please join OSU Master Gardeners and OSU Staff at many of our offerings. All speakers share research based gardening information specific to Central Oregon. For a full schedule of “Gardening, Get Good At It!” please visit…
DIYcave One Year Party
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesStop by the DIYcave's One Year Anniversary Party! See some cool demos of woodturning and welding, enjoy some music and see what they're all about. Stop by and receive 20% off memberships and classes all day. Enjoy music, food and raffles for tier1, tier2, tier3 memberships and a free class.
Happy Hour in the Garden
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesThis year, Happy Hour in the Garden will run from March through October. Instead of weekly, this volunteer event will be on the *1st & 3rd Tuesdays*, kicking off Tuesday, March 1st. Stop by anytime between 4-6 on the following dates to help out in the garden and enjoy a bubbly beverage. Family friendly, no…
Our Deschutes River: Where Does the Water Go, and Why?
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesIf there's so much water in the Deschutes Basin (and there is), why is everyone talking about the lack of water in the river? Where's the water going? Who are the players, and what's with all the acronyms? Water world can be confusing! If you would like to learn more, please join us for a…
Green Team Movie Night
First Presbyterian Church 230 NE Ninth St., Bend, OR, United StatesRachel Carson’s "Silent Spring” presents the life of the marine biologist and nature author whose book “Silent Spring” sounded the alarm that launched the environmental movement. Bill Moyers Journal, “Rachel Carson, Nature’s Guardian” intertwines excerpts of Kaiulani Lee's one-woman play “A Sense of Wonder” about Carson’s life with interviews of the actress and historical footage…
Wednesday Birders
Nancy P's 1054 Milwaukee, Bend, OR, United StatesMeet up with others in our intrepid group for local birding. We meet at Nancy P's Bakery on Newport Avenue just east of Newport Market in Bend. From there we depart on weekly half day or full day trips to venues in our area. Meet-up times are usually 7AM in the Spring and Summer and…