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SUMMARY:Birders' Night
DESCRIPTION:Scheduled 9 times a year\, 3rd Thursdays of month. Social gathering time is from 6:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Programs begin at 7:00 p.m. and usually last until 8:30 p.m. \nMarch 19: \n“Bird Friendly Native Landscaping.”   Birders Karen Theodore and Rick Martinson of WinterCreek Restoration will share identify native plants\, and share tips about landscaping\, designed to transform any yard into a bird friendly sanctuary. \nApril 16: \n“Birding Every Corner of Alaska” Crooked River Ranch locals John and Marilynne Keyser recount their Alaska birding trip with stories and photographs from St. Paul Island (a part of the Pribilofs\,) Nome\, Barrow\, the Kenai Fjords National Park and Denali National Park.  Highlights of the trip were seeing thirteen alcid species and all four eiders.  Close encounters with a northern hawk owl\, a “flaming” ruff and a huge polar bear were magical moments! \nMay 21: \n“Oregon 2020: A Benchmark Survey of Our Birds” \nDouglas Robinson\, Mace Professor of Watchable Wildlife at OSU and Director of the Oregon 2020 birds project\, will discuss this collaboration of professionals and citizen scientists who are dedicated to compiling a high quality\, state-wide measurement of the abundance and distribution of Oregon’s birds and their response to habitat change. Doug will talk about how local birders can be involved in this landmark study\, which promises to leave a legacy for future generations.  Website: http://oregon2020.com/ \nJune 18: \n“Where the Heck are the Falcons?  Phylogenies and Changing Field Guides: An Evolutionary Tale.”  COCC Biology Professor Jim Moodie will entertain us with some up to date science about bird phylogenies (read: relationship trees) and how they have changed (e.g. Falcons are now grouped with Parrots!) and why they have changed (e.g. DNA and genome comparisons.) \nOctober 15 \n“Nerdfest III” A hands-on program for Birders’ Night participants to share and experience an array of the latest birding technology and media opportunities including websites\, software and apps such as eBird\, COBOL\, I Bird Pro\, and ABA.  A sequel to Nerdfest I and Nerdfest II this interactive program will further explore how birders are using technology to enhance the enjoyment of birding. \nNovember 19 \n“eBird” Tom Crabtree provides hands on instruction on how to use eBird\, Cornell University’s Laboratory of Ornithology’s online data base program which has revolutionized the way that birders maintain and access information about birds\, track bird sightings and contribute to science and conservation.  Tom will walk you through setting up an account\, entering sightings and using the data in eBird to enhance your birding experiences.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/birders-night-3-2015-03-19/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Friday Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Bend Farmers Market is blossoming into one of Oregon’s leading farm–direct marketplaces\, bringing together growers and producers with people who hunger for fresh\, local\, healthful foods and agricultural goods. The Market occurs once a week downtown in the Brooks Street Alley-way behind the Tower Theater and now we’ve added a Friday Market at Mountain View High School! We’ve also continued to reach out to the community as the first farmers market in Oregon to launch a Farm to School program. \nWednesday Market\n3-7 pm June 3rd thru October 14th- Brooks Alley\, Downtown Bend \nFriday Market\n2-6 pm\, June 19th thru August 21st- Mountain View High North Parking Lot
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/friday-farmers-market-2015-06-19/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150621
DTSTAMP:20260403T154024
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T200200Z
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SUMMARY:Sustainable Homes Professional (SHP); Module 6
DESCRIPTION:SHP is an interactive six-month accreditation program that provides participants with the opportunity to develop the technical skills and knowledge required to design and build highperformance homes. Each two-day module integrates lecture and discussion\, hands-on exercises and tours of certified homes. \nModule 6: Final Presentations and Certification Exam\nTwo day Module from 9-5pm \nThis module will utilize the knowledge and skills acquired in Modules 1-5 and will emphasize the integration of these into students’ own design and construction process. The end goal is to have the tools and confidence to provide comprehensive green process management to future projects. \nIndividual modules cost $295 each and can be taken in any order to achieve SHP accreditation. \nMore information and sign up
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/sustainable-homes-professional-shp-module-6/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150622
DTSTAMP:20260403T154024
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SUMMARY:4 Peaks Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:4 Peaks Music Festival is a family-friendly four day music and camping festival\, on June 15-18. 4 Peaks brings you the best in bluegrass\, jam bands and funk. More information and the line-up of outstanding national and regional bands here. \nKPOV will be there broadcasting live from the Main Stage on Saturday\, June 17. You don’t want to miss this great event live\, but if you just can’t get there\, listen at 88.9 FM or kpov.org.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/4-peaks-music-festival/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150622
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SUMMARY:Let's Go Camping!
DESCRIPTION:Curious about camping? Don’t have a tent or sleeping bag? No worries. Let’s Go Camping lets you try it out with our gear. \nThe Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to offer a summer series of guided weekend outings for beginning campers of ALL ages. With hands-on lessons\, nature hikes and fun family activities\, Let’s Go Camping makes camping easy. These events take place all across Oregon and may be coming to a park near you.  Scroll down further for 2015 event listings. \nTo register\, call Reservations Northwest at (888) 953-7677 or e-mail for registration information. Registration Fee: $30 per family \nJoin our group of expert staff and volunteers who are there to assist you. So what are you waiting for? Let’s Go Camping! \nAll events feature these sessions: \nCamping basics & tent set-up\nEquipment care & maintenance\nLeave No Trace (outdoor ethics)\nThe 10 essentials of safe hiking\nFire building & safety\nCampfire and Dutch oven cooking \nDepending upon your chosen park location\, other activities may include: \n\n\n\nRanger-led hikes\nTide pooling\n\n\nKid’s programs\nDisc golfing\n\n\nSwimming\nNature arts & crafts\n\n\nFishing\nNight sky interpretation\n\n\nKayaking\nOwl prowls & bat chats!\n\n\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \nHave expertise in camping and interested in helping out?  Volunteers are needed to teach sessions and to be mentors to new camper. Join us and camp for free! volunteer.info@oregon.gov or (503) 225-9803. \n2015 Summer Season\nJune 19-21 \nJoseph Stewart (Southern Oregon – Medford / Grants Pass area) \nBeverly Beach (Central Coast – Newport area) Going fast\, only 10 spots left! \nJune 26-28 \nAlfred Loeb (South Coast – Brookings area) \nThe Cove Palisades (Central Oregon – Madras / Redmond area) \nMilo McIver (Portland / Estacada area) Event Full – Waiting List Only \nJuly 10-12 \nMemaloose (Columbia Gorge – Hood River area) Filling up fast! \nJuly 17-19 \nCascara – Fall Creek (Willamette Valley – Eugene area) \nPrineville Reservoir (Central Oregon – Prineville area) \nJuly 24-26 \nSilver Falls (Willamette Valley – Silverton area) Event Full – Waiting List Only \nJuly 31-Aug 2 \nLL Stub Stewart (Portland / Banks / Vernonia area) \nWallowa Lake (Eastern Oregon – Enterprise / Joseph area) \nAugust 7-9 \nTumalo (Central Oregon – Bend area) \nAugust 14-16 \nChampoeg (Willamette Valley – Salem area) \nAugust 21-23 \nRed Bridge (Eastern Oregon – La Grande area) \nAugust 28-30 \nSunset Bay (South Coast – Coos Bay area) \nCollier Memorial (Southern Oregon – Klamath Falls area) \nSeptember 11-13 \nWilliam M. Tugman (South Coast – Reedsport area)
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/lets-go-camping/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150618
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150619
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SUMMARY:COTA Movie Night at McMenamins
DESCRIPTION:COMES WITH BAGGAGE & BLACK CANYON TRAIL – A Bikepacking Double Feature\nOld. St Francis School Theater – Bend\, OR\n9:00 p.m. | $5 per person\, cash only | Minors accompanied by parent or guardian \nPine Mountain Sports is bringing you a bikepacking double feature in June! We’ll get you stoked for cycling adventure with two films\, COMES WITH BAGGAGE and BLACK CANYON TRAIL at COTA Movie Night on Thu Jun 18! \nCOMES WITH BAGGAGE \nComes With Baggage is a brief history of bicycle travel in the Americas. This lighthearted film includes stories\, footage and interviews from historic and influential cycle tourists. From the original bone shakers to the modern day bikepacking rig\, Comes With Baggage will motivate you to travel by bike. \nTRAILER: https://youtu.be/Lw436patKQA \nRun time: 19 minutes. \nTHE BLACK CANYON TRAIL \nIn Spring 2015 a small group of friends headed down to Arizona for a few days of desert overland bikepacking. The roll-call included Olympian Andreas Hestler\, freeriders Wade Simmons and Geoff Gulevich\, Rocky Mountain product guy Alex Cogger\, and filmmaker Brian Vernor. \nRun time: 9 minutes. \nMovie Night at McMenamins raises funds and awareness for Central Oregon Trail Alliance.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/cota-movie-night-at-mcmenamins/
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SUMMARY:Wildfire in the Wildland Urban Interface at Pints & Politics
DESCRIPTION:Jonathan Stewart discusses the increasing risk to life and property due to wildfire in the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI)\, and how communities like Bend can best plan to limit these risks. \nSponsored by Oregon League of Conservation Voters and Central Oregon LandWatch
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/pints-politics-7/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150618
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150622
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SUMMARY:Dean Hale Woodpecker Festival
DESCRIPTION:The 9th Annual Dean Hale Woodpecker Festival will take place in Sisters on May 30-June 2\, 2019.\nFestival participants have a choice of 20 guided tours in search of 11 different species of woodpeckers and 200 other birds that make the forests\, burn areas and diverse habitat of Sisters and Central Oregon a birding hot spot. Participants have a chance to see not only common woodpeckers like Hairy and Downy but also much more rare species like White-headed\, American Three-toed\, and Black-backed Woodpeckers. \nThe East Cascades Audubon Society (ECAS) sponsors the festival. Two ECAS volunteers guide each trip.  Festival tours are limited to ten participants and tours typically fill within a few days of the date the festival registration opens. \nOnline registration opens April 1\, 2019 at 8am\, PDT. Trip registration fills quickly. Complete information can be found here.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/dean-hale-woodpecker-festival-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150618
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SUMMARY:USDA REAP Grant & Loan Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Sunlight Solar Energy has partnered with the USDA to offer a free REAP (Rural Energy for America Program) grant and loan workshop on Wednesday\, June 17th. The workshop will discuss how small businesses or farms can take advantage of the REAP grant to help reduce your energy costs by going solar. Basically\, if your business or farm is located outside of the Bend\, OR metro you can take advantage of the REAP grant and/or loan program. Combining the USDA REAP grant\, Energy Trust of Oregon cash incentives and the Oregon Department of Energy incentives can greatly reduce your installation costs for going solar. Feel free to forward this message to friends or family that may be interested in attending the workshop. \nThere will opportunities to speak one-on-one with the following individuals: \nJohn Holman from USDA – REAP grant and loan program expert.\nRob Delmar from ODOE – Reducing your irrigation bills with solar expert.\nMisti Nelmes from ETO – Energy Trust of Oregon cash incentives for energy efficiency expert.\nRobert Wallace from Wy’East – Agriculture energy efficiency expert\nKelly Riley from Sunlight Solar Energy – Solar expert.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/usda-reap-grant-loan-workshop/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150622
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SUMMARY:Hart Mountain Camp-out
DESCRIPTION:Hart Mountain Camp-out\, sponsored by Sierra Club’s High Desert Committee. \nHart Mountain is a beautiful example of how high desert lands can recover from grazing. We will set up a base camp at the hot springs campground and go out on day hikes to explore the refuge. Possible trips are to explore Petroglyph Lake and Poker Jim Ridge to catch a spectacular view of the Warner Valley\, hike up and through Degarmo Canyon\, hike up to Warner Peak\, or explore Bernard’s Cabin. We will determine hikes based on interest and ability level. There will be ample opportunities to spot wildlife at dawn or dusk on your own by car or soak your sore muscles away in the hot spring pool under the stars in the evenings. \nTo register: Contact Heidi Dahlin\, 503-866-7085 or hmdahlin@mac.com
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/hart-mountain-campout/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150616
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SUMMARY:Deadline: BendFilm Festival Submissions
DESCRIPTION:Read all about the Film Festival submission rules\, categories\, awards and prizes here.\n  \nDates and deadlines for submissions: \nFebruary 6\, 2016: Opening Date\nMarch 23\, 2015: Earlybird Deadline\nMay 25\, 2015: Regular Deadline\nJune 15\, 2015: Late Deadline\nJuly 3\, 2015: Extended Deadline\nSeptember 15\, 2015: Notification Date\nOctober 8-11\, 2015: Event Date \nNarrative\nFeature Length (Running Time 50 minutes or more) Shorts (Running Time 49 minutes or less) \nDocumentary\nFeature Length (Running Time 50 minutes or more) Shorts (Running Time 49 minutes or less) \nAnimation\nShorts (Running Time 50 minutes or less) \nNorthwest Films (Narrative\, Documentary\, Animation):\nFeature Length (Running Time 50 minutes or more) Shorts (Running Time 49 minutes or less) Films produced in Oregon\, Washington\, Idaho and Montana may submit to this category at a reduced fee. \nStudent Film\nShorts (Running Time 50 minutes or less) Student entries must be accompanied by proof of student status — either a photo copy of current student ID\, or a letter from the school indicating that the production was completed while the student was enrolled at the school. Students may submit at a reduced fee.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/deadline-bendfilm-festival-submissions/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150614
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SUMMARY:Faces of Farming in Central Oregon
DESCRIPTION:Do you love fresh\, beautiful food and the people who make it possible? \nWe invite you to join us\, Saturday\, June 13th\, at the Oxford Hotel for an evening of artful and delicious surprise\, designed to honor the dedicated people who grow and raise our food. \nThis event will include a photograph narrative\, original artwork\, a silent auction\, local wine\, beer and specialty cocktails and an extensive menu showcasing the bounty of local farms and ranches. The menu will be prepared by The Oxford’s Executive Chef\, Ingrid Rohrer-Downer. \nArt by Nils Eddy\, Ian Smythe\, Tambi Lane\, Owen Mitz \nAuction \nFood (Partial Menu Only!) \nLeek and local cheese quiche \nBirria de chivo- Mexican braised White Diamond goat spareribs \nFresh DD Ranch corn soup with Bella Baker gluten free cheese bread croutons \nDancing Cow Braised lamb tongue on polenta rounds with Sagestruck herb chimichurri \nLamb Spareribs with caramel vinegar sauce \nAlbacore tuna poke on crisp won ton chips \nBraised Vaquero Valley beef taco on local tortillas \nBonta Gelato with gastrique \nOregon hazelnut cookies \nDrink \nBeer by Worthly Brewing \nLocal Oregon Wine selection \nSpecialty cocktails featuring Oregon Spirit Distillers \nWe believe in the power of the land and the people who cultivate it for our well-being. At Central Oregon Locavore\, we know that the future of farming and local food will depend upon the support local farms and the coming generation of growers receive from their community.\nFaces of Farming serves to connect those passionate about our sustainability\, cultivates strong relationships and celebrates the potential in all of us. \nDoll up a bit and join us!! Semi-formal attire is encouraged. \n$65 members\, $75 non-members \nIncludes dining\, drink voucher & an evening of elegance supporting our local farms and ranchers!
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/faces-of-farming-in-central-oregon/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150614
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SUMMARY:Future of Farming - Hydroponic Gardening Tour
DESCRIPTION:Hydroponics\, or growing plants in a nutrient solution root medium\, is a growing area of local food production. Learn about the state-of-the-art techniques for producing food in a controlled\, soilless setting. \nLearn firsthand about one of our regions newest methods of farming. Hydroponic farming allows for amazing season extension and increased yields. This very well may be the future of farming in Central Oregon. \nJoin us for the rare opportunity to visit not only one\, but two of the regions largest producers and receive first-hand tours from the hydroculturists themselves\, Ryan of The Next Season Farm and Jessica of Tender Greens. \nThe hydroponic journey will begin at The Next Season Farm\, in Tumalo with tours beginning at 12pm\, 1pm and 2pm.  \nNext\, travel down the road a couple miles to Tender Greens hydroculture farm where tours will be provided at 1pm\, 2pm and 3pm. \nAddy Macs ice cream truck will be on site to provide an afternoon treat. \nComplete your hydroponic journey by touring the Worthy Gardens at Worthy Brewing Company. Tours at 4pm\, 5pm and 6pm. Enjoy a half-price beer as part of the Faces of Farming tour. Just show your bracelet. \n5 Locavore Members\, $8 Non-Members \nThe Next Season – 20625 Bemis Lane and\nTender Greens – 20590 Lowe Lane\nWorthy Brewing – 495 NE Bellevue Dr
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/future-of-farming-hydroponic-gardening-tour/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150614
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SUMMARY:Faces of Farming Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:The day will begin at Oregon’s first urban farm\, Fields Farms with hosts Jim and Debbie Fields. Jim\, known to many as the godfather of farming in Central Oregon\, will lead you on a tour of his wonderful property. \nTours will begin at 11:00am\, 12:00pm and 1:00pm. Please arrive on time. \nChildren and their parents/caregivers will be invited to plant their own sprout in the “Farming for the Future” garden\, a tribute to the critical role that local food cultivation plays in our evolution and sustainability as a society. Plus\, it’s fun to get your hands dirty! \nEl Sancho will be onsite to serve up a yummy lunch. The menu will include signature tacos featuring local meats and veggies plus quesadillas for the small ones. (Lunch available for purchase) \nNext\, families will travel 5 miles east to Juniper Jungle Permaculture Farm where they will learn about bees\, honey\, pollination and the critical role bees play in the maintenance of a local food ecosystem. \nChris Casad\, owner of Juniper Jungle Permaculture Farm\, and staff show you around the farm. \nTours will begin at 12:00pm\, 1:00pm and 2:00pm. Please arrive on time. \nChildren will see where the bees live and will be invited to make their own beeswax candles to take home. The farm tour will conclude with honey gelato courtesy of Bonta Artisan Gelato. \nEach registered child will receive one scoop of gelato; parents may purchase additional gelato and all proceeds will benefit the non-profit\, Central Oregon Locavore. \nFamilies are encouraged to visit both farms however if time is especially tight there is a one farm visit option. \nEnd your day at Worthy Brewing company at take a tour of the Worthy Hop Gardens. Show your Faces of Farming bracelet and receive 1/2 off a beer. Kids are welcome\, a play area will be provided. \nTours at 4pm\, 5pm and 6pm.  \n$10 per child for both farms\, $8 per child for one farm only. \nFields Farm – 61915 Pettigrew Road\nJuniper Jungle Farm – 22135 Erickson Rd\nWorthy Brewing – 495 NE Bellevue Dr
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/faces-of-farming-family-fun-day/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150614
DTSTAMP:20260403T154024
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UID:10000280-1434191400-1434196800@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:Class - Let it Rot (Composting)
DESCRIPTION:A class with OSU Master Gardeners™on composting and vermiculture. \nFor more info: 541-383-3905 or 541-977-7661 \n 
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/class-let-rot-composting/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150614
DTSTAMP:20260403T154024
CREATED:20150519T062741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T200255Z
UID:10002484-1434189600-1434204000@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:Free Farm Tours & Markets
DESCRIPTION:The Crooked River Open Pastures (C.R.O.P) Events are ways for you and your family or friends to experience the farm and ranch life in Central Oregon. The High Desert Food & Farm Alliance along with a dedicated group of farmers and community members in Crook County are offering these FREE farm tours and rotating Farmer’s Market throughout the summer. Each farm host will have vendors from 10am-2pm on the listed dates and offering free tours and other family friendly activities. \nDates & Places Saturday’s 10am-2pm \nJune 13 Good Bike Co. – See Address\nOffering farm bike tours\, come check out this new bike shop. \nJune 20 Smudgie Goose Farm – See Address\nOn Farm Carnival & Solstice Party with special Father’s Day activities. \nJuly 11 Bluestone Gardens – See Address\nOffering herbs & plants\, landscape design\, goats milk\, come tour their beautiful property. \nJuly 18 Dancing Cow Farm – See Address\nCome see different heritage breed cows\, sheep and more! All pasture raised right in Crook County. \nAugust 8 Flying Pig Hops – See Address\nTour the beauty & bounty of hops growing in Central Oregon! \nAugust 15 Wine Down Ranch – See Address\nCome experience “Timber to Table”. Watch and learn from a professional forester. \nSeptember 12 Smudgie Goose Farm – See Address\nJoin for the Fall Fantastical Harvest Gala. \nSeptember 19 Brasada Ranch – See Address\nHaven’t been to Brasada before? Now’s your chance to see this award winning resort. \nOctober 10 Windy Acres – See Addresses\nA beautiful dairy farm! “Freedom to Choose” event with guest Joel Salatin.* \n*There is a small fee to see Joel Salatin but the farm tour is still free.*
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/free-farm-tours-markets/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150615
DTSTAMP:20260403T154024
CREATED:20150501T232241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T200245Z
UID:10000327-1434187800-1434297600@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:Botanical Illustration Weekend Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Botanical Illustration Weekend Workshop; 9:30am-4pm Sat & Sun; $140 for both days\, includes supplies and lunch on Saturday (Reservations required: 541-593-4394).
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/botanical-illustration-weekend-workshop/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150614
DTSTAMP:20260403T154024
CREATED:20150513T010448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T200251Z
UID:10000332-1434186000-1434193200@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:Citizen Advocacy 101
DESCRIPTION:Be a super citizen advocate for the environment!\nAre you passionate about protecting the Oregon you love? Don’t miss this great opportunity to gain meaningful skills in citizen advocacy and activism. Democracy demands civic engagement to work well–learn how to be heard! Join seasoned activist and author Rex Burkholder for a special 2-hour training on Saturday\, June 13 from 9 AM to 11 AM with Oregon Environmental Council and the Environmental Center. \nRSVP today for your free raffle ticket! This event will take place at the Environmental Center. Call OEC if you have any questions: 503-222-1963 x 108
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/citizen-advocacy-101/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150612
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150613
DTSTAMP:20260403T154024
CREATED:20150515T044328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T200251Z
UID:10002478-1434099600-1434117600@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:Beers Made By Walking: Badlands hike with Worthy
DESCRIPTION:Beers Made By Walking presents a day hike in the Badlands Wilderness with Oregon Natural Desert Association and Worthy Brewing Company. \nWe’ll meet at ONDA’s Bend office and carpool roughly 20 minutes to the trailhead together. \nOur 3-mile hiking trail in the Badlands is generally flat with some rocky terrain and slight elevation gain– perfect for any level of hiker. Bring sturdy shoes\, lunch\, plenty of water\, a keen eye for flora and an appreciation for micro-brews.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/beers-made-by-walking-badlands-hike-with-worthy/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
GEO:44.0593984;-121.3113079
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150611
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150612
DTSTAMP:20260403T154024
CREATED:20150603T020435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T200300Z
UID:10002492-1434015000-1434022200@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:Prineville Volunteer Management Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Location: Crook County Library\, Broughton Room  \nDo you struggle with finding volunteers in Crook County? Are you interested in learning more about recruiting volunteers? Do you utilize volunteers to fulfill your organizational mission in Crook County? \nPlan to attend our informative and interactive Volunteer Managers Workshop. We plan to… \n\nAssess your organizational need for volunteers\nCreate a volunteer position description for your most essential vacant volunteer position\nDevelop a volunteer recruitment announcement and identify successful volunteer recruitment methods\nCreate your own organizational volunteer recruitment plan\n\nAll of this takes place in an interactive setting while networking and sharing ideas with other nonprofit professionals who are seeking and managing volunteers within the Crook County community. \nParticipation is limited so please RSVP before Monday\, June 8th! If you have any questions please\ncontact Daleena: daleena@volunteerconnectnow.org
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/prineville-volunteer-management-workshop/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150610
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150611
DTSTAMP:20260403T154024
CREATED:20150603T020038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T200257Z
UID:10002491-1433961000-1433968200@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:Theatrical Evening Benefits Volunteer Connect
DESCRIPTION:Join Volunteer Connect and Cascades Theatrical Company for a special benefit preview of “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum”. We invite you to enjoy this “non-stop laugh-fest” while also supporting our efforts to increase volunteerism in Central Oregon – all proceeds benefit Volunteer Connect! \nTo purchase tickets\, call the box office at 541-389-0803 and mention the promo code Forum2015 OR visit cascadestheatrical.org and follow instructions below. \n(Click on “Buy Tickets” on the upper right and then click on the “Get Tickets” link; choose the Wed. June 10 showing. Confirm your seats\, log in or create a login\, and enter the promo code\, Forum2015\, under the Coupon Pass Code on the right. Click “Apply” and your tickets will be reduced to $10. Enter a credit card number to proceed and complete purchase.)
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/theatrical-evening-benefits-volunteer-connect/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150610
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150611
DTSTAMP:20260403T154024
CREATED:20160617T233530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T200430Z
UID:10002472-1433921400-1433955600@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:Lookout Mountain Hike
DESCRIPTION:Sign up now for a moderate to strenuous hike up Lookout Mountain on Sunday\, July 10th with Central Oregon Landwatch. This will be a beautiful hike with scenic views of Big Summit Prairie and stunning views of the Cascades.  If it’s a clear day we might see Snow Mountain and the Strawberry Mountains to the east. \nAmy Stuart (former Deschutes Watershed Manager) and Greg Jackle (Ochoco District Wildlife Biologist) will guide us and share their expertise in wildlife issues and lead discussions on how the Off-Highway Vehicle trail proposal in the Ochocos could impact deer\, elk\, and redband trout. In addition to our hike leaders\, our board president “The Nathan” will be along to increase the fun factor and help us identify birds and their songs. \nThis is rated as a MODERATE to STRENUOUS hike\, approximately 4.5 miles in distance with an elevation gain of 1\,220 feet. The summit is 6926 ft of elevation. We will be bush whacking out across open country and meadows and through a few stringer stands to avoid all the blow down that fire crews haven’t been able to get to this year. \nSign up here \nWhen: Meet in Bend for carpool at 7:30am Sunday\, July 10th\, return by mid-afternoon (more details for registrants)\nWhere: Lookout Mountain in the Ochoco National Forest\nHow: Sign up here\nWhy: Get out in nature with us and learn more about our programs!
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/lookout-mountain-hike-2/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150610
DTSTAMP:20260403T154024
CREATED:20150515T043716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T200251Z
UID:10002476-1433874600-1433881800@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:Video Tour of the Upper Deschutes River
DESCRIPTION:What: A science-based video tour and panel discussion about the Upper Deschutes River. \nWhen: Tuesday\, June 9th\, 2015. Program begins at 6:30pm. \nWhere: The Environmental Center \nWhy: The Deschutes River is the life-blood of Central Oregon\, but it is in trouble. Learn about how the river functions and the issues affecting all of us\, whether we can see them or not. \nHow: RSVP by clicking here! \nPresenters:\nScott Nelson: Digital Storyteller and Deschutes River advocate\nKate Fitzpatrick: Deschutes River Conservancy Program Director\nMatt Shinderman: OSU-Cascades Natural Resources Instructor \nSponsored by Central Oregon LandWatch and WaterWatch
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/video-tour-of-the-upper-deschutes-river/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
GEO:44.0593984;-121.3113079
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150607
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150608
DTSTAMP:20260403T154024
CREATED:20150514T011200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T200251Z
UID:10000340-1433667600-1433696400@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:Mother Earth News Fair
DESCRIPTION:When you think of living more sustainably\, do clucking chickens\, pucker-inducing pickles\, or muddy feet sloshing in a pit of building clay come to mind? \nThey’re just a few of the things attendees can experience at the Mother Earth News Fair June 6-7 at the Linn County Expo Center\, 3700 Knox Butte Road E. The Fair runs 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday\, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. \nFairgoers can participate in several activities throughout the weekend\, including: \nLive Poultry Processing: Organic farmer Joel Salatin and Featherman Equipment’s David Schafer will show how to harvest chickens humanely\, safely and efficiently\, regardless of the number of birds to be processed. 9:30 – 11 a.m. Sunday only \nDo-It-Yourself Pickling Station: The Fermenters Club will guide fairgoers through the steps involved in making their own batch of fermented vegetables to take home. The club provides the jar and all ingredients. \nBuilding with Mud and Straw: The Natural Cottage Project will teach attendees how to mix building clay and straw with their feet and sculpt a miniature earthen house by hand. \nPlanting in Small Spaces: Nichols Garden Nursery will plant containers of vegetables and discuss the varieties suitable for small-space gardening. \nSpinning 101: Dianne Wright from Wandering Pines Ranch will provide a brief history of spinning\, and spins on either a drop spindle or a wheel. \nKids Building a Mini Wind Turbine: Kids can build their own mini wind turbine and measure the voltage it generates\, with help from the Renewable Energy Technology Program at Columbia Gorge Community College. \nMaking Seed Balls: Attendees can hone their seed ball-making technique with Southern Exposure Seed Exchange\, and take home seed balls for guerrilla gardening. 10 a.m. daily \nIn addition\, the Fair will offer more than 150 hands-on workshops on organic gardening\, cooking and food preservation\, renewable energy\, homesteading\, small-scale livestock\, green building\, natural health\, green transportation\, and related topics. Local and national experts will lead the sessions. \nAttendees can also find children’s activities; country skills; vendor and livestock demonstrations; more than 300 vendors; and local and organic food options. \nWeekend passes cost $15 in advance and $25 at the gate. Children 17 and under get in free. To purchase advance passes\, go to MotherEarthNewsFair.com or call toll-free 800-234-3368. \nMother Earth News Fair sponsors include Bio-Kinetics\, Bob’s Red Mill\, Botanical Interests\, Brushy Mountain Bee Farm\, Coconut Bliss\, Grainmaker\, Johnny’s Selected Seeds\, Klean Kanteen\, Lifetime Cookware\, Modesto Milling\, OutBack Power\, Pacific Yurts\, Premier 1 Supplies\, Purina\, Scratch and Peck\, Star Seed\, Territorial Seed\, Theo Chocolate and Yanmar America.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/mother-earth-news-fair-2/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150607
DTSTAMP:20260403T154024
CREATED:20150516T044937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T200252Z
UID:10002480-1433588400-1433599200@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:COCC Community Garden Grand Opening
DESCRIPTION:Please join us in celebrating the Grand Opening of our Community Garden!! We will have live music from 3 local artists: Leif James\, Joseph Balsamo and Johnny Bourbon. There will also be a a FREE BBQ and face painting for the kiddos. We are very excited to have folks from all over Central Oregon celebrate with us! \nWhere: COCC Garden in the Barber Library Parking Lot \n 
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/cocc-community-garden-grand-opening/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
GEO:44.0593984;-121.3113079
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150608
DTSTAMP:20260403T154024
CREATED:20150501T232140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T200245Z
UID:10000326-1433584800-1433692800@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:Learn to Sculpt Natural Forms Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join the Nature Center for two full days of playing with clay! Clay is a wonderful\, expressive\, and tactile art medium. In this class\, nature sculptor Rick Braithwaite will teach you the basics of representing animal life with clay. Learn the fundamentals of nature sculpture\, from basic forming\, anatomy and proportions to finishing textures and personality. Sculpting will be based off images of animals or one of the Nature Center’s resident raptors. Through this class you will learn to use techniques and your own creativity create your own unique piece of nature art. \nThe cost of the class includes all materials. \nCost: $75 **Price Discounted**\nA simple lunch is provided on Saturday (bring a bag lunch on Sunday). Please bring a lunch for Saturday if you have special diet considerations. \nClass is 10am-4pm Saturday and Sunday. \nSign up early as spots are limited! Call the Nature Center today at 541-593-4394!
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/learn-to-sculpt-natural-forms-workshop/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
GEO:44.0593984;-121.3113079
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150607
DTSTAMP:20260403T154024
CREATED:20150603T021352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T200300Z
UID:10002493-1433584800-1433592000@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:Shred It Live
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE!!! \nThe Bloom Project is excited to announce Shred it Live\, an event hosted by Martha Hendrick\, Principal Broker\, Strategic Realty. Community members can have their documents disposed by SecureShred\, a division of Bend Garbage & Recycling. All proceeds will benefit The Bloom Project. \nVolunteers will be on hand to help direct attendees to the parking area near JCPenney. To view a map of the location\, please click HERE. \nSuggested Donation: $5 per box (cash/check) made payable to The Bloom Project
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/shred-it-live/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
GEO:44.0593984;-121.3113079
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150607
DTSTAMP:20260403T154024
CREATED:20150514T011019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T200251Z
UID:10000331-1433581200-1433617200@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:Mother Earth News Fair
DESCRIPTION:When you think of living more sustainably\, do clucking chickens\, pucker-inducing pickles\, or muddy feet sloshing in a pit of building clay come to mind? \nThey’re just a few of the things attendees can experience at the Mother Earth News Fair June 6-7 at the Linn County Expo Center\, 3700 Knox Butte Road E. The Fair runs 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday\, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. \nFairgoers can participate in several activities throughout the weekend\, including: \nLive Poultry Processing: Organic farmer Joel Salatin and Featherman Equipment’s David Schafer will show how to harvest chickens humanely\, safely and efficiently\, regardless of the number of birds to be processed. 9:30 – 11 a.m. Sunday only \nDo-It-Yourself Pickling Station: The Fermenters Club will guide fairgoers through the steps involved in making their own batch of fermented vegetables to take home. The club provides the jar and all ingredients. \nBuilding with Mud and Straw: The Natural Cottage Project will teach attendees how to mix building clay and straw with their feet and sculpt a miniature earthen house by hand. \nPlanting in Small Spaces: Nichols Garden Nursery will plant containers of vegetables and discuss the varieties suitable for small-space gardening. \nSpinning 101: Dianne Wright from Wandering Pines Ranch will provide a brief history of spinning\, and spins on either a drop spindle or a wheel. \nKids Building a Mini Wind Turbine: Kids can build their own mini wind turbine and measure the voltage it generates\, with help from the Renewable Energy Technology Program at Columbia Gorge Community College. \nMaking Seed Balls: Attendees can hone their seed ball-making technique with Southern Exposure Seed Exchange\, and take home seed balls for guerrilla gardening. 10 a.m. daily \nIn addition\, the Fair will offer more than 150 hands-on workshops on organic gardening\, cooking and food preservation\, renewable energy\, homesteading\, small-scale livestock\, green building\, natural health\, green transportation\, and related topics. Local and national experts will lead the sessions. \nAttendees can also find children’s activities; country skills; vendor and livestock demonstrations; more than 300 vendors; and local and organic food options. \nWeekend passes cost $15 in advance and $25 at the gate. Children 17 and under get in free. To purchase advance passes\, go to MotherEarthNewsFair.com or call toll-free 800-234-3368. \nMother Earth News Fair sponsors include Bio-Kinetics\, Bob’s Red Mill\, Botanical Interests\, Brushy Mountain Bee Farm\, Coconut Bliss\, Grainmaker\, Johnny’s Selected Seeds\, Klean Kanteen\, Lifetime Cookware\, Modesto Milling\, OutBack Power\, Pacific Yurts\, Premier 1 Supplies\, Purina\, Scratch and Peck\, Star Seed\, Territorial Seed\, Theo Chocolate and Yanmar America.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/mother-earth-news-fair/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
GEO:44.0593984;-121.3113079
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150607
DTSTAMP:20260403T154024
CREATED:20160531T015705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T200424Z
UID:10000279-1433581200-1433599200@envirocenter.org
SUMMARY:COMGA Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:OSU Extension Service Demo Garden\, on the fairgrounds.  List of plants being offered: http://www.gocomga.com/Plants_for_Sale.pdf. \nWant 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. \nFor a full schedule of “Gardening\, Get Good At It!” please visit the  website.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/comga-plant-sale-2/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150605
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SUMMARY:Mt. St. Helens: 35 years later
DESCRIPTION:Join us Thursday\, June 4th at the Sunriver Nature Center Pozzi Center for our latest lecture\, Mt. Saint Helens: 35 years Later by Dr. Charles Rosenfeld. \n$12 for non-members\, $10 for SNCO members\nAll proceeds benefiting the Sunriver Nature Center.\nSpace is limited\, so reserve your seats now!
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/mt-st-helens-35-years-later/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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