Love making or eating salsa? Enter the contest and win a prize at VegNet’s monthly potluck! Please bring a vegan dish (no animal products, including honey) to serve 6-8 people, a card listing ingredients, and your own cup, plate, and utensils. This is a family-friendly event. Suggested donation $2-5 to help cover room rental. See…

This spring reconnect with nature this spring on an easy meditative walk near Tumalo Reservoir led by Ecospychologist Anne Gordon, M.A. The restorative walk is an opportunity to quiet the busy mind and awaken the senses to the natural world through quiet walking, time to quietly observe, journal, and share experiences. You'll also learn about…

The Pop Up Market 10am to 2pm Spring is in the air and the veggies are fresh, sweet, and ready to be gobbled up! Join us Sunday May 21st for a Spring Pop Up Farmers Market. There are still a few weeks until the downtown and NWX farmers markets begin, but the veggies can’t wait!…

We're seeing it, but can we stop it? Climate change is a global problem, but the impacts are already being felt locally. Oregon’s farms, forests, oceans and water are at risk from rising temperatures and changing precipitation patterns. However, it is not too late to solve the problem. A two-pronged approach of mitigation and adaption…

Thinking about hiking some or all of the Pacific Crest Trail in Oregon? Join Oregon Wild and guidebook author Eli Boschetto at Crow's Feet Commons in Bend for an evening of inspiring imagery and trail beta to help you start planning your own PCT adventure. On June 28, Eli Boschetto, author of Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail: Oregon, will break…

Join us for May Green Drinks to kick off spring! Head over to Whole Foods Market this month to enjoy their great cafe for the evening. We’ll relax on the patio, network, and learn how we can all live lighter on the planet. Plus, hear from Whole Foods what they're doing in our community, and…

When:  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…