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  • Tribal Sovereignty and Water: Tribal Perspectives in the Deschutes Basin

    Date: 12/15/25 Venue: Worthy Brewing Company Time: Doors open at 5:30 pm, program starts at 6 pm Cost: Free with optional donation The Deschutes River Conservancy is honored to host an evening led by Tribal representatives sharing their perspectives on water, restoration, and resilience in the Deschutes Basin. The discussion will explore how Tribal priorities…

  • January 8th Forum: Slippery Slopes – Why Oregon’s Recreation Industry Is on Thin Ice

    Wille Hall, Coats Campus Center, Central Oregon Community College, Bend 2600 Northwest College Way, Bend, OR, United States

    Join for the First Forum of 2026! Oregon’s outdoor recreation world is hitting a serious crunch. Unenforceable liability waivers are sending insurance premiums soaring, impacting ski areas, rafting guides, gyms, and the small businesses that keep our adventure culture alive. Join City Club of Central Oregon on January 8 for a clear look at what’s…

    $15 – $35
  • JOIN or DIE documentary: free screening

    Downtown Redmond Library 827 SW Deschutes Ave, Redmond, OR, United States

    How declining community engagement created an American civic crisis. This event is brought to you by Braver Angels of Central Oregon. Join us for a Free Screening of the documentary JOIN or DIE! Bravers Angels of Central Oregon invites you to the Redmond Library Community Room for an exclusive in-person event. Watch this captivating documentary that explores…

  • Energize Bend January Social

    Connect, learn, organize! Join the energize bend coalition at Podski food Cart Lot from 6-8pm on January 20th. Movements are only as sustainable as the lives of the people in them, so here is to another year of joyful and connective organizing. As always, get in touch at info@energizebend.org if you have any thoughts you’d like…

  • When We Rise: My Life in the Movement with Cleve Jones

    Drawn from his critically acclaimed memoir, When We Rise, Cleve Jones will share his 50-year personal and political journey to becoming a hero for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Beginning with the electrifying atmosphere of 1970s San Francisco, he will take us through the Gay Liberation Movement, his mentorship with legendary Harvey Milk, the terrifying early years…

  • Raising Chickens in Central Oregon

    This beginner-friendly presentation is your guide to raising chickens in Central Oregon's unique climate. Learn how to choose the best breeds, design appropriate housing, and keep your flock healthy and thriving year-round. Whether you're aiming for fresh eggs, meat, or charming backyard company, you'll leave this presentation feeling confident and ready to start your poultry…

  • Pints & Politics

    Broken Top Bottle Shop 1740 NW Pence Ln #1, Bend, OR, United States

    You’re invited to kick off 2026 with our first Pints & Politics of the year! Join us in Bend for a night of great conversation, community, and conservation action!   WHEN: Thursday, January 22nd from 5:30 - 7:30 PM WHERE: Broken Top Bottle Shop in Bend, OR We have an incredible lineup planned. Sierra Club Oregon…

  • Brilliant Beavers: Cultivating Climate Resilience

    Join us at Oregon Natural Desert Association’s first online event of the 2026 High Desert Speaker Series with an evening all about beavers. Come learn about the important role of beavers in…