Free Day & Open House
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesCome see why Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory remains a Central Oregon destination for discovery and fun. Enjoy free admission for the entire family during SNCO's Open House. Entrance is by timed ticket to help manage capacity, so reserve your tickets soon. Enjoy activities throughout the day and plan to pick up some delicious grub…
Book Talk at Sunriver Books & Music: Beloved Beasts
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin Sunriver Books & Music for a special talk presented by Michelle Nijhuis, author of Beloved Beasts. Species across the globe are imperiled as loss of habitat, hunting environmental degradation and a host of human causes take a toll. Beloved Beasts is a hopeful book as it tells of people who individually changed the course…
BE.Hive: Behavioral Solutions to Water Pollution
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin Rare’s Center for Behavior & the Environment for BE.Hive: Behavioral Solutions to Water Pollution, a unique summit to explore water pollution through the lens of human behavior. The world relies on clean water. Yet pollution threatens nearly every body of water on earth around the globe. Human behavior lies at the center of this…
Power Hour: Can I afford an electric car?
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin The Environmental Center's very own electric vehicle expert Neil Baunsgard for a live virtual presentation busting the myths of electric vehicle affordability. We will go into all of the details of the Oregon EV rebate program, federal tax credits, as well as discounts and used EV options to show how your next car could be electric! This event will take place over Zoom and you will need to register to attend the live session.
Indigenous Perspectives on Earth and Sky, Featuring Dr. John B. Herrington
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJohn Herrington is a retired US Naval Aviator, test pilot, and former NASA astronaut. As a mission specialist, he made history becoming the first Native American in space aboard the shuttle Endeavour in 2002. During the mission, he conducted three spacewalks totaling nearly 20 hours. To honor his Chickasaw heritage, Herrington carried a Chickasaw Nation…
Deschutes Land Trust Open House: Prineville
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin the Deschutes Land Trust at their annual Open House! Learn more about the Land Trust's Ochoco Preserve and our upcoming restoration project, meet the Land Trust's new executive director Rika Ayotte, and and pick up some free milkweed seeds (and hopefully plants!) to help monarch butterflies! Enjoy drinks, light appetizers, and mingling with Land…
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…
OLCV’s 2021 Annual Celebration for the Environment
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesFor over 20 years, OLCV’s Celebration for the Environment has brought together OLCV supporters and volunteers, elected officials, environmental leaders, sustainable business leaders, and community advocates to celebrate and support their work. This year’s virtual event will include appearances from elected officials, exciting auction/raffle items, games, and more. It is free to attend, and proceeds from the auction/raffle and virtual…
Upper Deschutes River Cleanup
Join SOLVE for the annual river clean up in our own backyard – the Upper Deschutes River in Sunriver. Families are welcome for this volunteer event and all supplies will be provided.
Mt. Bachelor Play Forever Mountain Clean Up
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesGrab your sturdy hiking shoes, outdoor apparel, and head up to the mountain to help collect litter on the slopes.