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SheJumps x Stio | OR |”Know Before You Go” Avalanche Awareness Presentation
Are you new to the backcountry? A seasoned veteran? Join Know Before You Go and sharpen up those avalanche education skills.
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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…
InFARMation – Working Together: Coalition Partner Legislative Priorities
No organization is an island, and when it comes to making systemic change, there is most certainly strength in numbers. But beyond the numbers, working collaboratively makes sure that the solutions we put forward for Oregon respect the diverse goals of groups within the food system. FoFF's builds programs and policies to provide a path…
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Green Energy Series #3 Beyond the Roof
Solar Oregon is presenting a free Beyond the Roof webinar on solar panels in innovative places for their Green Energy Series.
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Downtown Bend: Know Sustainability – The Electric Future of Cars, Bikes, & More
Learn about affordable options and what is yet to come. This is an in-person program. Masks are optional at all in-person library events. We are in the middle of a revolution in how we get around. Come join The Environmental Center's Electric Mobility expert, Neil Baunsgard to learn about affordable and used options, current and…
SheJumps | OR | Empowering Women Through Adventure Speaker Series
SheJumps, AdventurUs Women, & Crow's Feet "Empowering Women Through Adventure" Bend Women's Speaker Series featuring Janel Spilker with "Women in Cycling: Riding into a Female Future" Dec 14th - Chelsey Magness - "Adventure Racing: Empowering Women to Embody Adventure" Jan 11th - Janel Spilker - "Women in Cycling: Riding into a Female Future" Feb 8th - Ingrid Granlin…
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What’s Brewing: Solving the Workforce Housing Shortage—Tools & Options for Employers
Join the Bend Chamber and they explore the progress being made in Central Oregon regarding increasing the inventory of workforce housing and how the Chamber is engaging other community partners to make meaningful changes in our region via our Workforce Housing Initiative.
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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Assessing the Impact of EV Carsharing Models
Forth’s New Webinar Series Mark your calendars - Forth’s 2023 webinar lineup is live! Forth's free monthly webinars take a deep dive into the most relevant themes in clean transportation.
Oregon Outdoor Alliance Beer:Thirty!
Join OOA's Central Oregon Chapter for our monthly networking event at the Embark Coworking Community in NW Bend. We’ll hear from Sustainability Director,Serena Bishop Gordon and learn more about OOA Member, Bend Sustainability Fund, a Visit Bend project. Beer and Kombucha will be provided by @10BarrelBrewing and @CompassionKombucha. All Beer:Thirty! events are FREE for OOA…
Know Sustainability: The Electric Future of Cars, Bikes, & More at RPA
Description Learn about affordable options and what is yet to come. This is an in-person program. Masks are optional at all in-person library events. We are in the middle of a revolution in how we get around. Come join The Environmental Center's Electric Mobility expert, Neil Baunsgard to learn about affordable and used options, current…
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Stand Up for DEI
Have you heard comments like this? “Teaching Critical Race Theory is part of what makes Replacement Theory real; first they try to convince us that white people are bad, then they work to replace us with people of non-white heritage.” The problem isn’t that the comment makes sense, it’s that it makes so little sense…
Tankless Gas Water Heaters – The Infamous Methane Puff
Tankless gas water heaters emit methane every time they ignite. How does this impact their carbon emissions compared to other technologies?
2023 Plastic Policy Roundup
This is a powerful year for potential change against plastic pollution in Oregon. Learn about upcoming legislative solutions and how you can help them pass. You’ll hear from Celeste Meiffren-Swango, State Director for Environment Oregon, Tara Brock, Pacific Counsel for Oceana, Charlie Plybon, Oregon Policy Manager for Surfrider, and Charlie Fisher, State Director of OSPIRG.
Webcast: Snowshoeing Central Oregon
Join Oregon Wild for a presentation on how and where to snowshoe in Central Oregon. We'll have tips and suggestions regarding everything from safety to gear to picking the most scenic trails. We'll include some "Snowshoeing 101" for those new to the activity as well as some tips on locations that would be applicable to…
How to Go Solar + Storage
How to Go Solar + Storage
At this workshop, you'll learn everything you need to know to feel confident adding solar or energy storage to your home or business.
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City Club Forum-Youth Sports in Crisis: Local Hurdles
Participation in youth sports in Central Oregon is competitive, understaffed and not all kids have equal access to play. This forum will be a discussion with leaders in this space to answer three key questions: What are the purposes of youth sports? Who is benefiting and who isn’t in Central Oregon? How can we increase…
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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Fungi in the Forest: 2023 Nature Nights series
Save the date! The Land Trust is pleased to present its 2023 Nature Nights series. Central Oregon is home to a broad range of fungi. Many of them play an important role in forest health and are adapted to our fire-dependent region. Join Deschutes Land Trust and Oregon State University Extension Service regional fire specialist…
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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…
INDIGENOUS WATER RIGHTS: THE IMPORTANCE OF WATER TO THE TRIBES
Indigenous Water Rights: The Importance of Water to the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Water has a profound cultural importance to the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs and the Tribes' water rights date to time immemorial. Learn how water, salmon, and future generations are all interconnected. Speakers: Bobby Brunoe Secretary-Treasurer/CEO of the Confederated Tribes of…
Lessons from Our Fathers: Continuing the Legacies of Nelson Mandela and Malcolm X
Ndaba Mandela - Grandson of Nelson Mandela, Founder of Africa Rising Foundation Ilyasah Shabazz - Daughter of Malcolm X, Professor & Author Thursday, January 26, 6:30 p.m. Tower Theatre in Bend and live-streamed Drawing on the legacies of their iconic and beloved family members, Ndaba Mandela and Ilyasah Shabazz will share inspirational stories and empowering lessons. Today,…
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Copper Moon Art Benefit for Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory
Join the Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory on Friday, January 27th to view the amazing artwork of John Vale, listen to the smooth jazz tunes of "The Obsidian" and sip some wine or beer. John's artwork reflects the local wildlife of this area, made from copper, stone, and juniper wood. John is a seasoned artist…
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COCC’s Forum on Equity, Racism, & Social Justice: Equity in the Outdoors
COCC invites you to share in this work and be a part of making changes in our communities so that we truly are a welcoming and inclusive place. Together we can make a difference. Please join for a panel discussion: Equity in the Outdoors January 30, 2023. 4-5 p.m. PST. Zoom Webinar Cara Frank, Development Director,…
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January Green Drinks at The Gear Fix
Join us at The Gear Fix to kick off the 2023 Green Drinks event series. Meet the team, check out repair services, and browse high-quality gear that will get you outside. The Gear Fix has been a great partner for several years. They sponsor our Mountainfilm fundraiser, hosted Green Drinks in previous years, and help…
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Desert Oasis: The Birds of Lake Abert
Join the Oregon Natural Desert Association as they kick off the 2023 High Desert Speaker Series with a captivating virtual presentation on Lake Abert and its birdlife. Presenters Ron Larson and John Reuland will cover the natural history of Lake Abert followed by a deep dive into the many bird species that depend on the lake.…
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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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The Hate U Give Film Screening
In recognition of Black History Month during February 2023, COCC is honored to welcome speakers and programs that highlight Black triumph. We will celebrate the past and present triumphs of the Black community while continuing our efforts to challenge oppressive systems and strive toward a more equitable future.