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SUMMARY:SNCO Kids Free Day
DESCRIPTION:Kids Free Day; 10am-4pm; At SNCO; Kids FREE\, Adults: $4.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/snco-kids-free-day/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Plant Identification\, Botanical Hike & Preservation of Botanical Specimens
DESCRIPTION:Two Day Plant Identification and Preservation Workshop!\nJoin local plant expert Karen Gentry for a two-day plant identification and preservation workshop! This class will go over botanical identification skills\, responsible collecting techniques\, the making and use of a plant press\, and will help you start your own herbarium! Course includes a field trip. \nSaturday and Sunday\, 10am – 4pm. \nCost: $120\nA simple lunch is provided on Saturday. Please bring your own lunch on Sunday. If you have any dietary restrictions\, please bring a lunch for Saturday as well. \nSpace is limited\, so call the Nature Center today to register! 541-593-4394
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/plant-identification-botanical-hike-preservation-of-botanical-specimens/
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SUMMARY:InFARMation & Beer
DESCRIPTION:Friends of Family Farmers and High Desert Food & Farm Alliance present InFARMation & BEER \nTuesday May 18 @ 5:30 pm \nTOPIC: TBA \nPanelists\, Discussion\, and Networking. Quarterly the 3rd Tuesday of the month. \nFREE AND OPEN TO ALL!
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/infarmation-beer-3/
LOCATION:Broken Top Bottle Shop\, 1740 NW Pence Ln #1\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150519
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SUMMARY:Birders' Night
DESCRIPTION:Scheduled 9 times a year\, 3rd Thursdays of month. Social gathering time is from 6:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Programs begin at 7:00 p.m. and usually last until 8:30 p.m. \nMarch 19: \n“Bird Friendly Native Landscaping.”   Birders Karen Theodore and Rick Martinson of WinterCreek Restoration will share identify native plants\, and share tips about landscaping\, designed to transform any yard into a bird friendly sanctuary. \nApril 16: \n“Birding Every Corner of Alaska” Crooked River Ranch locals John and Marilynne Keyser recount their Alaska birding trip with stories and photographs from St. Paul Island (a part of the Pribilofs\,) Nome\, Barrow\, the Kenai Fjords National Park and Denali National Park.  Highlights of the trip were seeing thirteen alcid species and all four eiders.  Close encounters with a northern hawk owl\, a “flaming” ruff and a huge polar bear were magical moments! \nMay 21: \n“Oregon 2020: A Benchmark Survey of Our Birds” \nDouglas Robinson\, Mace Professor of Watchable Wildlife at OSU and Director of the Oregon 2020 birds project\, will discuss this collaboration of professionals and citizen scientists who are dedicated to compiling a high quality\, state-wide measurement of the abundance and distribution of Oregon’s birds and their response to habitat change. Doug will talk about how local birders can be involved in this landmark study\, which promises to leave a legacy for future generations.  Website: http://oregon2020.com/ \nJune 18: \n“Where the Heck are the Falcons?  Phylogenies and Changing Field Guides: An Evolutionary Tale.”  COCC Biology Professor Jim Moodie will entertain us with some up to date science about bird phylogenies (read: relationship trees) and how they have changed (e.g. Falcons are now grouped with Parrots!) and why they have changed (e.g. DNA and genome comparisons.) \nOctober 15 \n“Nerdfest III” A hands-on program for Birders’ Night participants to share and experience an array of the latest birding technology and media opportunities including websites\, software and apps such as eBird\, COBOL\, I Bird Pro\, and ABA.  A sequel to Nerdfest I and Nerdfest II this interactive program will further explore how birders are using technology to enhance the enjoyment of birding. \nNovember 19 \n“eBird” Tom Crabtree provides hands on instruction on how to use eBird\, Cornell University’s Laboratory of Ornithology’s online data base program which has revolutionized the way that birders maintain and access information about birds\, track bird sightings and contribute to science and conservation.  Tom will walk you through setting up an account\, entering sightings and using the data in eBird to enhance your birding experiences.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/birders-night-3-2015-03-19/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Nature's Trust\, Climate Change & the Law
DESCRIPTION:Mary Christina Wood Presentation & Reception\nNature’s Trust\, Climate Change & The Law: The Public Trust Doctrine & Oregon’s Climate Future\nMary Christina Wood\nPhilip H. Knight Professor of Law\nFaculty Director\, Environmental and Natural Resources Law Center\nUniversity of Oregon \nTuesday\, May 19\, 2015\nWille Hall\, Campus Center\, COCC Bend Campus\nBUY TICKETS \nIn the face of the climate crisis accelerating globally\, what can ordinary citizens do?  Author\, law professor\, and environmental law expert\, Mary Christina Wood will discuss what the latest science is telling us about the stresses in the global environment and the effect on Oregon’s climate and ecosystem. She will also present her work around the Public Trust Doctrine\, a legal doctrine\, which holds that government at all levels is responsible for preserving and restoring the environment for the benefit of present and future generations. \nReception with Mary Wood Before the Presentation\n5pm at Broken Top Bottle Shop (1740 NW Pence Lane #1)\nTickets are $25 per person – includes light hors d’oeuvres\, beer and wine \nBUY TICKETS \nThese events are being organized by the Nancy R. Chandler Visiting Scholar Program with the generous support of the following sponsors: Central Oregon LandWatch\, BendBroadband\, Deschutes Brewery\, Central Oregon Jobs with Justice\, Citizens Climate Lobby\, Oregon Natural Desert Association\, Great Old Broads for Wilderness\, Juniper Group Sierra Club\, The Environmental Center\, LaveEdge LLC\, East Cascade Audubon Society\, Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory\, Broken Top Bottle Shop\, The Old Mill District\, Newport Avenue Market and Whole Foods.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/presentation-mary-wood-natures-trust-oregons-climate-future/
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