Sustainable Homes Professional (SHP); Module 4
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesSHP is an interactive six-month accreditation program that provides participants with the opportunity to develop the technical skills and knowledge required to design and build highperformance homes. Each two-day module integrates lecture and discussion, hands-on exercises and tours of certified homes. Module 4: Mechanical Systems & Performance Testing Two day Module Friday & Saturday from…
NorthWest Crossing Community Garden Opening Day
NorthWest Crossing Community Garden NW Crossing Dr. & Charbonneau St., Bend, OR, United StatesRegistration for a raised bed garden plot is done in-person at NorthWest Crossing Community Garden on a 1st-come, 1st-served basis. The line forms early and is outdoors, so dress for the weather. A waiting list will be taken as well. Location: Corner of NW Crossing Dr & Charbonneau St near Summit H. S., Bend For…
Introduction to Growing Vegetables Class
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesOSU Master Gardeners™ give an introductory class on growing vegetables including climate, site selection, soil preparation, season extension, and how to grow the most common vegetables for the area.
Annual Art & Wine Auction
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin us on Saturday, May 2 at 5:30pm at the Art & Wine Auction as we celebrate Deschutes Children's Foundation's 25th Anniversary! The event takes place at the Riverhouse Convention Center and welcomes 400 prominent community members, art collectors, and wine aficionados. Deschutes Children's Foundation creates a remarkable guest experience at the Art & Wine…
Spring Up Community Supper
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesCentral Oregon Locavore is moving! Come celebrate our final days at our current location with our "Last Supper" community meal. Community Supper Registration and Menu: http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=htntlqdab&oeidk=a07ecgzc1s28ee8eff1 This gourmet meal proudly prepared and presented by our long-time friend and supporter, Chef Bethlyn of Bethlyns Global Fusion Restaurant.
The Market for High Performance Homes
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesLose the jargon - Learn how to talk with clients about "energy" and "green"! 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM What Buyers Want Gain important insights into the latest consumer research about what people look for when making sustainable choices. Learn about the latest consumer research into buying behaviors Get an overview of green building certifications,…
Appraising Residential Solar PV Systems
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesValuing the Sun - Appraising Residential Solar PV Systems Through this hands-on workshop you will gain valuation tools that can be integrated into real world practice. The number of solar PV (photovoltaic) system installations has increased substantially while the costs have decreased dramatically. As solar PV becomes more common in the residential housing market, so…
Full Moon Hike
Sunriver Nature Center & Oregon Observatory 57245 River Rd, Sunriver, OR, United StatesThe full moon provides an excellent opportunity to explore the night under the natural light of the moon! Come out to enjoy the beauty of the lake and meadow bathed in the moon's reflected light. Keep eyes and ears active, and maybe you will spot some of the wildlife that is awake when we are…
Wildflower Photography
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin the Deschutes Land Trust and Mike Putnam for a morning workshop on photographing wildflowers. Mike will share his tips and tricks as you hike around Whychus Canyon Preserve. Spring wildflowers should be in full bloom and you’ll hopefully be able to capture a wide variety of native flora. Mike Putnam is a Bend-based landscape…
Transplanting Class
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesLearn from OSU Master Gardeners™ how to transplant seedlings to grow for your garden. Part of class will be in OSU Extension Greenhouse.