Know “DREAMS”
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesDACA and the Rocky Road to the American Dream: Attorneys from Bend Immigration Group discuss immigration policy. We are in a critical time in history in which immigration policy is at the forefront of public debate. The future of DREAMers hangs in the balance between federal court decisions, changing administrative policies, and congressional action. This…
National Security & Climate Change: A Free Presentation
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesFleeing from Wildfire Smoke? Most people can go indoors. But some don’t have it that easy. Professor Mick McCann will provide a FREE presentation on how water and food shortages, rising temperatures and other climate impacts will cause migrations that may affect all of us, even our national security. 6:00 to 7:00 PM - Planning Local…
Wild Wednesday – Celebrating the 50th of the Wild and Scenic Act
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesLater this year will mark the 50th anniversary of the Wild & Scenic Rivers Act, which has protected 59 sections of our incredible Oregon rivers for recreation, fish and wildlife, clean water, scenic beauty, and cultural significance. On September 19th, noted conservationist Andy Kerr will present a lively history of the congressional and local politics…
Juniper Group Program Night
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesSocial 6:30, Program 7:00 An informative program about environmental issues, every third Wednesday of the month.
Reinventing Power
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesReinventing Power: America’s Clean Energy Boom takes us across the country to hear directly from the people making our clean energy future achievable. These individuals are working to rebuild what’s broken, rethink what’s possible, and revitalize communities. Their stories are proof that America does not need to choose between keeping our lights on and protecting…
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…
Immigration Policy, Past and Present
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesAlonso Oliveros, Community Education Coordinator for Causa, will give a presentation entitled "Keep the Dream Alive: Preserving Fairness, Equality, and Safety for All Oregonians." He will discuss U.S. and Oregon immigration policy history and give an overview of what it means to be an immigrant in Oregon today. There will be a Q&A session after…
Pints & Politics
Broken Top Bottle Shop 1740 NW Pence Ln #1, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin OLCV, friends and community members to hear from local candidates who care about protecting Oregon’s natural legacy. Meet candidates for Bend City Council, Gena Goodman-Campbell and Barb Campbell, and candidate for Bend Mayor, Sally Russell. Learn why Gena, Barb and Sally are running, ask questions, and find out how you can ensure the Bend…
Celebration of the North American Bison
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesA journey through 21 years of resistance on behalf of the last wild buffalo. Storytelling & Video by Buffalo Field Campaign of Montana. Indigenous Soul Music by Goodshield Aguilar & Mignon Geli. Soulful ethnic music Between 6:30 and 7pm Program starts at 7pm. http://www.buffalofieldcampaign.org/get-involved/volunteer-with-us/road-show#road-show-events
Saturday Bird Walks
Sunriver Nature Center & Oregon Observatory 57245 River Rd, Sunriver, OR, United StatesJoin 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 birding or an experienced birder,…