The Sierra Club Presents: Trick or Treat Your Energy Art Show    Please join us as we invite local artists to represent what coal use and climate change means to them. This Halloween, envision how scary a world that continues to depend on fossil fuels like coal might look. Or imagine if we took the…

Join us at Green Drinks, the bi-monthly gathering to learn about local businesses and their sustainability efforts while enjoying an Eco-conscious drink or two! Where: 1470 NE 1st St. #105 Bend When: Thursday, October 30th, 5:00 – 7:00PM A special co-hosted Green Drinks Event in the Maker’s District of Bend with Agricultural Connections and Cascade Couriers!…

The Bend 2030 Livability Series: Housing Affordability Forum is the first crack at this new chapter in the Bend 2030 organization’s work. It begins with a survey that goes live today, which will take the community’s temperature on housing affordability. We know it’s a problem, but what critical choices are we willing to make to ensure everyone in our…

Sisters Trails Alliance Speaker Series“Sisters Area Trails are Fabulous” A presentation by Kim McCarrel Kim McCarrel has been an avid trail riderfor over 20 years, and has ridden the horse trails all over Oregon. Her books, Riding NORTHWEST OREGON Horse Trails,Riding CENTRAL OREGON Horse Trails, and Riding SOUTHERN OREGON Horse Trails (Ponderosa Press), are "must haves"…

OUR WILD ONES, OREGON’S AMAZING WILD RIVERS.  Wild Rivers have their own vital energy and personality and are stunningly captured by Northern California photographer and author Tim Palmer. He is well known for his beautiful photos, books, stories of river adventure, and insights about the problems and promise of free-flowing waters. Not to be missed!…

Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Kelly Madden for a twilight visit with the spirits of Camp Polk Meadow Preserve. Learn about this culturally rich meadow, home to one of the earliest settlements in Central Oregon, while listening to the stories of the ghosts who once made their home there. Registration opens 1 month prior…

Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Derek Loeb for a hike along the Summit Loop Trail at Smith Rock State Park. This gorgeous loop follows the Burma Road up to a ridge overlooking famed peaks like Monkey Face. On the descent, the Summit Loop connector trail crosses a private property protected by the Land Trust…

KPOV 88.9FM will be partnering with Oregon Community Media and KBOO in Portland to bring listeners up-to-the-minute election night coverage of local and statewide issues.  Times and details TBA.

Green Team Movie Night:  "YERT:  Your Environmental Road Trip”. This award-winning “docu-comedy" tells the story of a year-long adventure trip of three friends to personalize sustainability and to answer the question:  "Are we doomed?”  They travel to every state to interview courageous and creative innovators who are tackling our environmental threats. Questions? Call Nancy Merrick…

Celebrate the launch of the Children's Forest of Central Oregon with a fun and inspiring evening with friends and partners. PROJECT WILD THING is the hilarious, real-life stor of one man's determination to get children out and into the ultimate, free wonder-product: Nature. This ambitious, feature-length documentary takes a funny and accessible look at a…