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This year, Happy Hour in the Garden will run from March through October. Instead of weekly, this volunteer event will be on the *1st & 3rd Tuesdays*, kicking off Tuesday, March 1st. Stop by anytime between 4-6 on the following dates to help out in the garden and enjoy a bubbly beverage. Family friendly, no…
$65 – $75
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Without a doubt, salmon is one of the most iconic species of the Pacific Northwest. Its significance is far-reaching, and for thousands of years, has been at the center of cultural practices, rituals, and economic activities. Salmon are also an indicator species, in that they serve as a key measure of ecosystem health and vitality.…
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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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Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Kathleen Riopelle for plein air watercolors at scenic Indian Ford Meadow Preserve. Get your creative juices flowing as you create plein air paintings to celebrate the color, strength, and movement of the meadow with the vibrant, glowing colors of fall. Learn how to use watercolors responsibly in the outdoors…
$65 – $75
This Market is a new opportunity for Jefferson County farmers and ranchers to sell products directly to consumers in a convenient Downtown location. Buy local and reap the health benefits of consuming farm fresh products while helping our local agricultural community! They'll be open every Friday between Memorial Day and Labor Day from 2-6 pm.
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Join the Deschutes Land Trust at their annual Open House! Celebrate an outstanding year of land conservation and stewardship, and meet the Land Trust's new executive director Rika Ayotte. Enjoy drinks, light appetizers, and mingling with Land Trust friends. Registration is required. Please note: should pandemic conditions change, they will adjust accordingly.
$65 – $75
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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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This event will be led by and for young people. The focus? Creating a brighter future. We want to give young people the chance to make their voices heard, and to talk with Senator Wyden about real-life solutions to the climate crisis that are rooted in justice, community, and hope.
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Native plant gardening has been ranked as one of the top three landscape and garden trends over the past few years, in part because of the benefits that they offer to pollinators. However, native plants are not widely planted by home gardeners, and only limited selections can be found at many retail nurseries. This talk…
$65 – $75
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Join ONDA for an introductory exploration into the world of wildlife tracking with expert and educator Marcus Reynerson. During this virtual presentation, Marcus will share knowledge about identifying and interpreting the subtle signs wildlife leave in their high desert habitats. Come away with a new appreciation for and ability to see the multitude of stories…
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Join FoFF, in collaboration with Small Farm School, for another InFARMation Fall Series beginning September 14th from 6:30-8pm! During the first session on animal welfare, they will focus these important conversations on the benefits of pasture-raised animals, the dire necessity of connecting to the land and animals, heritage breeds, Homegrown by Heroes program, expanding meat processing…
$65 – $75
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While mountain ranges frame ranchland and eagles soar over pastures, Central Oregon holds beauty and heritage in its local agriculture. In this event, you'll dive into the role of land use in sustaining wildlife and protecting Central Oregon’s farming future. *The format of this event (virtual or in-person) is to be determined. Register here and…
$65 – $75
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On September 15th, welcome Sara Rose from OSU’s Northwestern Hub for Bat Population Research and Monitoring to learn about the elusive spotted bat and how community science is contributing to our understanding of this important species.
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Join us at The Environmental Center in downtown Bend for a Multicultural Art Exhibit. Experience live poetry, music, and creative arts by local BILAPOC, LGBTQ+ artists. Attendees can also tour The Environmental Center’s Learning & Demonstration Garden, and participate in educational activities offered in both Spanish and English. You will also get the opportunity to…
$65 – $75
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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Come see why Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory remains a Central Oregon destination for discovery and fun. Enjoy free admission for the entire family during SNCO's Open House. Entrance is by timed ticket to help manage capacity, so reserve your tickets soon. Enjoy activities throughout the day and plan to pick up some delicious grub…
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Join Sunriver Books & Music for a special talk presented by Michelle Nijhuis, author of Beloved Beasts. Species across the globe are imperiled as loss of habitat, hunting environmental degradation and a host of human causes take a toll. Beloved Beasts is a hopeful book as it tells of people who individually changed the course…
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Join Rare’s Center for Behavior & the Environment for BE.Hive: Behavioral Solutions to Water Pollution, a unique summit to explore water pollution through the lens of human behavior. The world relies on clean water. Yet pollution threatens nearly every body of water on earth around the globe. Human behavior lies at the center of this…
$65 – $75
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Join The Environmental Center's very own electric vehicle expert Neil Baunsgard for a live virtual presentation busting the myths of electric vehicle affordability. We will go into all of the details of the Oregon EV rebate program, federal tax credits, as well as discounts and used EV options to show how your next car could be electric! This event will take place over Zoom and you will need to register to attend the live session.
$65 – $75
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John Herrington is a retired US Naval Aviator, test pilot, and former NASA astronaut. As a mission specialist, he made history becoming the first Native American in space aboard the shuttle Endeavour in 2002. During the mission, he conducted three spacewalks totaling nearly 20 hours. To honor his Chickasaw heritage, Herrington carried a Chickasaw Nation…
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Join the Deschutes Land Trust at their annual Open House! Learn more about the Land Trust's Ochoco Preserve and our upcoming restoration project, meet the Land Trust's new executive director Rika Ayotte, and and pick up some free milkweed seeds (and hopefully plants!) to help monarch butterflies! Enjoy drinks, light appetizers, and mingling with Land…
$65 – $75
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…
$65 – $75
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For over 20 years, OLCV’s Celebration for the Environment has brought together OLCV supporters and volunteers, elected officials, environmental leaders, sustainable business leaders, and community advocates to celebrate and support their work. This year’s virtual event will include appearances from elected officials, exciting auction/raffle items, games, and more. It is free to attend, and proceeds from the auction/raffle and virtual…
$65 – $75
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Grab your sturdy hiking shoes, outdoor apparel, and head up to the mountain to help collect litter on the slopes.
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The best way to celebrate National Public Lands Day is to GIVE BACK to the lands that give us so much. 10 Barrel Brewing, Discover Your Forest, Vámonos Outside and Out Central Oregon invite you to a stewardship project event at South Twin Lake on Saturday, September 25th! Join in restoring a trail and work…
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Join SOLVE for the annual river clean up in our own backyard – the Upper Deschutes River in Sunriver. Families are welcome for this volunteer event and all supplies will be provided. |
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This is session 5 of the Climate Smart Glacier Country six-part virtual series "Beyond Recycling: Making Zero Waste Work". This session will take a look at a few different places in the US to see what is and isn't working in their efforts to adopt zero waste policies and practices in their communities.
$65 – $75
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Join for a conversation with those leading the nation’s effort to address racism and the outdoors. Together, you will explore ways you can increase diversity and equity as it relates to outdoor accessibility and engagement. Leaders will also showcase a recently developed Anti-Racism in the Outdoors Resource Guide.
$65 – $75
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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Join the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment of France (INRAE) for a webinar that will explore the challenges and opportunities in promoting sustainable agricultural practices and approaches to curve the global decline in biodiversity. |
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Oregon Natural Desert Association presents the Wild & Scenic Film Festival! Join for an evening of short films showcasing our earth’s natural wonders and the amazing stories of activists working to conserve the environment. The Wild & Scenic Film Festival is fully virtual this year. Enjoy ONDA's lineup of the year’s best conservation films, screened…
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On October 2nd, 2021 community members will be gathering at Centennial Park in Redmond, Oregon to march in solidarity with our nation and friends in Texas. People across the country will be marching to protest the ongoing attacks on womxn's reproductive rights and healthcare. In addition to a solidarity march there will be speeches from…
$65 – $75
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