Reaping What You Sow: Refugee Caravans at the U.S.-Mexico Border
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesDiscover how the long and troubled history of U.S. military and covert interventions in Central America and failed U.S. economic assistance and climate change policies are responsible for the waves of desperate people currently fleeing El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras, and why the United States has a legal and moral responsibility to admit them as…
Celebrate Earth Day with film screening of Microplastic Madness
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesThe Environmental Center and Bendfilm are teaming up to bring you a free screening of Microplastic Madness. Followed by a live panel discussion. Microplastic Madness is an optimistic take on the local and global plastic pollution crisis as told through a refreshing urban youth point of view with an inspiring take action message. The live…
Emerald Earth Film Festival
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesCenter for Environmental Futures presents: Emerald Earth 2021 Film Festival This year’s EEFF theme is “Toxins.” Once you register, you will be able to stream the films on demand! Here is the line-up: Painted Nails by Erica Jordan and Dianne Griffin East LA Interchange by Betsy Kalin Around Crab Orchard by Sarah Kanouse The EEFF is hosted by Center for…
Vigil for Daunte Wright
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin The Cenral Oregon Peacekeepers and Kerstin Arias this Sunday April 18th at the peace corner in Bend Oregon from 6pm-7pm to give a moment of remembering, a moment of silence and a moment of solidarity for Daunte Wright. Please bring a candle, dress warm, ASL provided and wear a mask.
HOPE FOR THE FUTURE
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesIn celebration of Earth Day, join Camp Fire for a discussion around the future of our planet and how we can inspire our kids to become stewards of the environment. By instilling a love of nature, we can give young people the agency and confidence to make a difference in the fight against climate change.
Stories from the Sagebrush Sea
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin ONDA for the final event in the 2021 High Desert Speaker Series as they take a virtual journey through the high desert with Ed Jahn, Executive Producer of “Oregon Field Guide,” Oregon Public Broadcasting’s flagship television series dedicated to exploring Oregon’s wonders. Ed’s team has crawled every backroad and landscape in Oregon with an…
What Happened Before the Big Bang? with Ethan Siegel
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesIn the 1920’s, cosmologists theorized that the Universe originated from a hotter, denser state: this led to what we know today as the Big Bang. By extrapolating backwards to a variety of temperatures and times, we were able to predict a number of consequences of this scenario. But this extrapolation led to problems as well:…
Othering & Belonging Spring Summit 2021
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin the Othering & Belonging Institute on April 21 for a groundbreaking day of connection and big ideas for building a world based on belonging, justice, and care—for our communities, for our living planet, and for our future. Summit will feature special sessions with Toshi Reagon, john a. powell, Tokata Iron Eyes, Xiye Bastida, The Nile Project, Naomi…
Game Changers: Youth-led Action on Climate Change
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin Art Works for Change, the ISB Intersectional Activism club, and Beaverton City Library for a climate change-themed game night, featuring student art, poetry, and presentations from climate change organizations. This event is one of a series of interactive experiences to promote action on climate change, and is part of a new storytelling project that…
2021 Oregon Budget Virtual Hearings
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesRepresentative Kropf would like to share important information and resources about Oregon's upcoming Budget Virtual Hearings. The Joint Committee on Ways and Means will host the 2021 Oregon Budget Virtual Hearings to receive public feedback on how the Legislature should balance the state budget and use federal funding from the American Rescue Plan Act. Due…