Know Less Waste
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesKnow Less Waste explores how the stuff we buy, use and get rid of everyday, is impacting our world. From furniture to food, our purchasing decisions and behaviors are where we have the most impact, both positively and negatively. We all know the 3 R’s: Reduce Reuse and Recycle, but while most people focus on the 3rd R, – Recycling – it’s Reduce that is the most important.
Sly as a Fox: Montane Red Foxes in Central Oregon
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesThe Sierra Nevada Red Fox is one of our most imperiled mammals, and recent field studies reveal Central Oregon’s wild places are habitat for these highly intelligent critters, often, quite surprisingly, at lower elevations than expected. Learn about the fox’s denning and foraging habits gathered from fresh GPS collaring data, remote motion-triggered cameras, and thousands…
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…
A Plastic Ocean Movie
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesA highly acclaimed film winner of multiple awards! "Directors Choice: Sedona Film Festival 2017" "Best Environmental Film Sedona International Film Festival "2017 Best of Festival at Blue Ocean" The film charts a voyage for a blue whale and what is seen along the way. This film may change the way you feel about single use…
Mountainfilm on Tour
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesA fundraiser for The Environmental Center Mountainfilm on Tour brings a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed documentary films curated from the Mountainfilm festival held every Memorial Day weekend in Telluride, Colorado. We’re hosting two nights of films that will inspire you to create a better world, with different playlists each evening. MORE INFO about this event…
Mountainfilm on Tour
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesA fundraiser for The Environmental Center Mountainfilm on Tour brings a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed documentary films curated from the Mountainfilm festival held every Memorial Day weekend in Telluride, Colorado. We’re hosting two nights of films that will inspire you to create a better world, with different playlists each evening. MORE INFO about this event…
InFARMation (and Beer!)
Jackson's Corner - East 1500 NE Cushings Dr. #100, Bend, OR, United StatesLand, Soil, Water, and Farmers: The Future of Sustainable Agriculture in Central Oregon What does it mean to be farming in the midst of climate change? Can agriculture be a part of the solution? What is the community’s role in building a sustainable food system in Oregon? InFARMation (& Beer!) tackles these questions and more!…
[CANCELLED] Nature Night: Recreation for Everyone
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesThis event has been canceled due to snow and will be rescheduled. Photo: Tyler Roemer As the second in its winter Nature Nights series, the Land Trust is offering a free presentation on the impacts of outdoor recreation. Recent surveys show that over half of all Americans participate in some form of outdoor recreation. However,…
Power Hour: Demystifying the Cost of Building a Zero Energy Home
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesPlease RSVP in advance - space is limited. Join the Environmental Center and Earth Advantage for our February Power Hour! Building a home that produces as much energy as it needs is no longer a dream or distant goal. We often see hyper-efficiency in custom luxury homes, but there are builders today (in our own community) that can…
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…