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Bend 2030 Charter Review Forum Two: Your Input
Join us from 5-7 p.m. on Nov. 1 at the Central Oregon Collective to give your input on critical questions such as: Does our current city council structure offer Bend citizens the best leadership possible for addressing our complicated population, housing, transportation and livability issues? Bend 2030, the Bend Chamber of Commerce and City Club of…
Bend Grows UP, Part 3: Developer Strategies
Lecture by: Alex Joyce, Principal, Fregonese Associates and Tom Cody, Managing Partner, project^ In this third and final part of Bend Grows UP, we hear from two experts with on-the-ground experience in vertical development. Together, they'll share strategies on how to make vertical development "pencil" and how to ensure a project integrates well with the surrounding…
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2016 Sustainability Awards
The Environmental Center is pleased to announce the 2016 Sustainability Awards Ceremony will be held on Thursday, November 3rd at 5pm at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon. The Environmental Center hosts the bi-annual Sustainability Awards to highlight the determined and persistent change makers—in business, government, nonprofits and the community—who are essential to achieving a…
Babysitter Training Course
Camp Fire Members – Receive A $10 Discount On This Course. Whether your child is gearing up to take care of siblings, or thinking of making a little extra summer cash as a babysitter – they won’t want to miss this educational, hands-on course! Boys and girls (5th-9th grades) will learn important babysitting skills including basic…
Bend COTA Work Events
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…
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Fall Milkweed Plantings
Monarch Advocates of Central Oregon (MACO) is teaming up with the Great Old Broads for Wilderness to help the Ochoco National Forest/Crooked River National Grassland plant native milkweed and increase critical Monarch butterfly breeding habitat in Central Oregon – and they need your help! Roll up your sleeves as you're guided by Forest Service botanists…
Wild Desert Calendar Release Party
Join the Oregon Natural Desert Association and conservation supporters for an evening of First Friday revelry as we unveil our Wild Desert Calendar at the Deschutes Brewery Public House in downtown Bend! Meet the photographers, listen to the sweet tunes of Coyote Willow, and sip desert-inspired beer. Get a jump on your holiday shopping. Art…
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Fall Milkweed Plantings
Monarch Advocates of Central Oregon (MACO) is teaming up with the Great Old Broads for Wilderness to help the Ochoco National Forest/Crooked River National Grassland plant native milkweed and increase critical Monarch butterfly breeding habitat in Central Oregon – and they need your help! Roll up your sleeves as you're guided by Forest Service botanists…
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Climate Change at Crater Lake
Presenter: Erik Fernandez from Oregon Wild From the wildlife that call it home to the color of the lake to the snow pack to recreation, the Crater Lake region is starting to experience impacts from climate change. We'll learn what has already happened, what we expect in coming years, and explore potential solutions for how…
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Become an Earth Advantage Broker
Become an Earth Advantage Broker on Nov. 10 & 11 in Bend, OR ...and help your clients beat the Winter chill by providing valuable recommendations to make their home more comfortable, healthy and efficient. Become a trusted green advisor and learn to communicate the benefits of different products and features to clients with varying values and needs Gain valuable resources…
Bend COTA Work Events
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…
The Wold OR-7 Expedition Documentary
An ordinary Oregon wolf became famous as the wandering wolf called OR-7, and he captured our imagination and hearts. Traveling thousands of miles through Oregon and into California, OR-7 eventually found a mate in Southern Oregon. Thanks to OR-7’s GPS collar we can retrace his footsteps through eastern and central Oregon’s mountain, canyon and desert…
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Special One-Day Youth Radio Camp
KPOV will be hosting a No-School Radio Immersion ( a special one-day Youth Radio Camp), Friday, November 11 (Veteran's Day) Sign up for KPOV's radio immersion! Youth will learn how to use radio equipment, record radio spots, spin tunes, and make announcements all on 88.9 KPOV. Plus they get a CD of their creations. Who: Kids ages 10-14…
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Fall Milkweed Plantings
Monarch Advocates of Central Oregon (MACO) is teaming up with the Great Old Broads for Wilderness to help the Ochoco National Forest/Crooked River National Grassland plant native milkweed and increase critical Monarch butterfly breeding habitat in Central Oregon – and they need your help! Roll up your sleeves as you're guided by Forest Service botanists…
City Council Special Meeting: Transportation
The Bend City Council will hold a special meeting Monday night to discuss transportation priorities in the City of Bend. Bend City Council Special Transportation Work Session 4-7 p.m., Monday, Nov. 14 Municipal Court 555 NE 15th Street Click here to view the meeting agenda. Do you care about multimodal transportation? Do you want to…
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Fall Repair Cafe at DIYcave
A Repair Cafe connects people with broken stuff, with people that like to fix stuff. Repairing instead of replacing prevents waste and saves resources. Doing it with other people makes it fun and cultivates community! We’re excited to return to DIYcave with a small army of volunteers who love to tinker and fix, to help…
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Water Management in an Age of Scarcity
Join LandWatch and the Coalition for the Deschutes for an informative and entertaining evening led by water policy expert Davíd Pilz. RSVP required. In the first part of the event, Davíd will engage attendees in a hands-on learning exercise about how water is managed in the West. The second part of the program will feature…
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November Green Drinks
Join us at The Gear Fix to celebrate another great year of Green Drinks events! Meet the team, learn more about repair services that are available, and check out cold weather gear before the snow starts to fly.
Bend COTA Work Events
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…
Environmental Trivia at Pints and Politics
Join Oregon League of Conservation Voters and fellow community members for a fun night of environmental trivia. Come test your knowledge of Oregon’s environment, politics, and OLCV history, or just come to learn a thing or two at the last Pints and Politics of 2017. *This event will also double as our volunteer appreciation event.…
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Fill Your Pantry
Fill Your Pantry is a community bulk buying event created so YOU can fill up your pantry, freezer, and root cellar full of great local products for the winter. Say bye-bye to busy holiday lines and produce that has traveled farther than you during holiday vacations, and say hello to a cupboard full of local…
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Bend COTA Work Events
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…
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Post-Turkey Hike
Skip Black Friday and choose to opt outside with the Land Trust and Mary Crow to explore Whychus Canyon Preserve. Hike the trails at the Preserve and work off the extra piece of pie you may have had the day before. We'll follow the trail through juniper forests, enjoying the crisp, cool temperatures of late…