Presentations by: Lynn Royce, Ph.D. (Director of Tree Hive Bees) and COBKA Members Clyde Dildine & Naomi Price We'll be discussing the many different types of hives, their management and lessons we have learned. Our Beginner's Corner will be held at 5:30 across the hall. Hope to see you all there! *You do not need…

Do you have an idea for a cleanup or restoration project in your local neighborhood, park or waterway? SOLVE would love to support your project(s) with free supplies, statewide volunteer recruitment, and more as part of the 33rd Annual Beach & Riverside Cleanup. Part of the International Coastal Cleanup and National Public Lands Day, projects will…

Offering test drives of both the Model S and the Model X for local prospective owners to further accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. Bring your friends!

Let’s continue the fun and improve our fly casting! We’re going to meet every Tuesday evening in June and July for casual, self-guided practice. This is not a class, it’s free and no RSVP required! Just show up and enjoy time with fellow fly fishers! There won’t be instructors, but we have many terrific casters…

Join volcanologist Dr. Daniele McKay for a fascinating presentation about the unique hydrogeology of the Deschutes River basin. The volcanic landscape of Central Oregon has shaped the hydrology of this area in surprising ways. The Deschutes River was known as the “Peculiar River” because of its historically stable year-round flows. Rain and snowmelt rapidly infiltrate…

“A Small Act” shares the heartwarming story of a Swedish citizen sponsoring a Kenyan student and sparking a lifelong love of learning, bearing witness to the ripple effect a single action can create.  Free. Questions?  Call Nancy Merrick 541-815-6504 Visit http://asmallact.com/film.php.

Let’s continue the fun and improve our fly casting! We’re going to meet every Tuesday evening in June and July for casual, self-guided practice. This is not a class, it’s free and no RSVP required! Just show up and enjoy time with fellow fly fishers! There won’t be instructors, but we have many terrific casters…

What: A casual fund raiser for the Central Oregon Trail Alliance. A chance for cyclists to get together and share stories over a pint or two. Who: Mostly cyclists, but really anyone who wants to help COTA Why: Because COTA does an awesome job, and it's just another good reason to have a great tasting…

Presented by the Children’s Forest of Central Oregon partners, Discover Nature Days are free family events throughout Central Oregon that connect children and families to the wonder of nature. What’s all the BUZZ About?  Meet and Greet the local buzzing, burrowing, and creeping bugs of our forests through science activities, stories, and games.  

OSU Extension Service & OSU Master Gardener Present the 23rd Annual High Desert Garden Tour Join us for the 23rd Annual High Desert Garden Tour on Saturday, July 16, 2016 from 9:00 am to 3:00pm in Redmond. This annual event presented by the OSU Extension Service and Central Oregon Chapter of OSU Master Gardeners™ is an educational…

Let’s continue the fun and improve our fly casting! We’re going to meet every Tuesday evening in June and July for casual, self-guided practice. This is not a class, it’s free and no RSVP required! Just show up and enjoy time with fellow fly fishers! There won’t be instructors, but we have many terrific casters…

The City Council did has set up a special meeting to hear from the community just about the proposed climate resolution. So now we, the supporters of meaningful action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Bend, need to show up and tell them what we think. After some presentations by the environmental and business communities, we…

Join East Cascade Audubon Society for their annual picnic! Bring a dish to share, your own table service and beverage (alcohol allowed). Meet at the Shevlin Park Aspen picnic shelter.

How to get get rich with bees (or not) ;) Presentation/Panel Q&A with Regional Migratory & Commercial Beekeepers Our Beginner's Corner will be held at 5:30 across the hall. Hope to see you all there! www.cobeekeeping.org

Let’s continue the fun and improve our fly casting! We’re going to meet every Tuesday evening in June and July for casual, self-guided practice. This is not a class, it’s free and no RSVP required! Just show up and enjoy time with fellow fly fishers! There won’t be instructors, but we have many terrific casters…

Bend Montessori students helping in the Garden. Every other month, The Environmental Center and our Green Spot business partners host Green Drinks – an event with a mix of business and community members. This month's event will be held in our very own Kansas Avenue Learning Garden (at The Environmental Center). Come enjoy a drink with our hosts, Bend…

Please join Outdoor School For All as we celebrate the success of the Save Outdoor School For All campaign qualifying for the November election as an official ballot measure! This event will follow The Environmental Center's Green Drinks event. Come to both if you can! We will be recognizing our volunteers and support system throughout the…

Friday July 29, 2016 to Friday August 5, 2016: War on Weeds - WOW Week! Coordinated volunteer effort to pull noxious weeds in Sunriver and surrounding neighborhoods. Bring water, sunscreen and gloves for pulling. WOW is a week-long event. Pull noxious weeds anytime during the week then join fellow volunteers for a celebration lunch at…

Join the Deschutes River Conservancy for a delightful evening of irresistible food, spirits and music. This year, we are combining the best of our two fundraising events, Tight Lines and RiverFeast into one lovely evening. Bid on inspiring adventures and experiences, custom art and other wonderful packages. Enjoy supporting the river while exploring the beautiful…

The Deschutes River Clean-Up is a special day for watershed stewards of all ages to get their hands dirty and their feet wet. This year marks the 20th annual River Clean-Up!! The Upper Deschutes Watershed Council coordinates the Deschutes River Clean-Up each year to engage business partners, river users, and community members in hands-on stewardship…