Monarch Advocates of Central Oregon want to see more iconic Monarch butterflies in Central Oregon and invite you to learn about the Monarch’s migration through our area and find out how you can support them through local habitat restoration, citizen science projects, and more! Speakers include Katya Spiecker, founder of Monarch Advocates of Central Oregon;…

Our 4th Annual Fundraising Golf Tournament will be at Bend Golf & Country Club this year. We will have a  1 pm Shotgun start followed by a buffet dinner, prizes, awards and silent auction.

Meet: The COTA Bunker, 63075 Crusher Ave, Bend OR, 97701.  Near the intersection of Archie Briggs and O B Riley roads. Work site: TBD There’s only one thing better than mountain biking in Bend, OR and that’s riding in Bend, knowing that you helped build and maintain the trails you love. Please bring a hydration…

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 the  website.

Visit Central Oregon chicken coops for ideas on coop design, poultry habitat and chicken-keeping. All proceeds benefit Central Oregon Locavore. Crows Feet Commons will also be offering a bike tour of the tour! Whether you're a chicken enthusiast, a chicken-owner-wannabe, or a chicken & egg eater - this tour is for you! Chickens have been receiving…

Presented by the Children’s Forest of Central Oregon partners, Discover Nature Days are free family events throughout Central Oregon that connect children and families to the wonder of nature. Spring 2016 Events Get outside and discover with your little explorers! Join us for 2 hours of science, art and play while learning about the natural…

​Join us on Saturday, May 14 at 5:30pm at the Art & Wine Auction as we celebrate Deschutes Children's Foundation! The event takes place at the Riverhouse Convention Center and welcomes 400 prominent community members, art collectors, and wine aficionados. Deschutes Children's Foundation creates a remarkable guest experience at the Art & Wine Auction: luscious wines,…

Are you passionate about creating a healthy, vibrant, livable community? We're taking our feet to the street and we need volunteers to help us educate residents about Bend Open Streets. We'll meet at the Commute Options office, then travel together to the participating neighborhood to talk with residents and provide information about the event. Expect a 2-3…

Volunteer Management Through a Human Resources Lens: Expectations and policies, training and coaching, engagement and retention. This event is provided by NOVA Presentation by Shannon Campbell, Volunteer Manager, High Desert Museum Location: Bend Park and Recreation District Community Room.