Gerry Mountain and Cougar Wells Wilderness Monitoring Trip with ONDA
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Gerry Mountain and Cougar Wells Wilderness Monitoring Trip with ONDA
A true "Wilderness Stewardship Trip". Come help us monitor and take care of two Wilderness Study Areas (WSAs) close to home here in Central Oregon. We'll spend the weekend hiking, driving, biking, and exploring these two WSAs to ensure that they maintain their unique wilderness character. - See more at ONDA's event page.
Camp Fire Central Oregon Presentations and Wo-He-Lo Awards
On Monday, June 2, at 5:30pm, local youth will be giving presentations at the Deschutes Public Library to mark the culmination of their experience with Camp Fire Central Oregon. At the end of their presentations, each participant will be given Camp Fire’s most prestigious award, the Wo-He-Lo (Work Health Love), which is only presented after…
Wednesday Birders-Walking Loop at Tumalo Reservoir and Hatfield Ponds
Join local birders every Wednesday for birding trips in Central Oregon. Meet at 7:00 AM at Nancy P’s at 1054 Milwaukee in Bend. The group car pools, sharing expenses for gas, and taking turns driving. Plans may vary due to weather or rare birds spotted prior to the meeting. To keep up to date on…
Metolius Preserve Wander
Explore your Land Trust Preserves in a whole new way: the Wander! Join Derek Loeb for a short stroll with easy walking to learn about one of our flagship Preserves, the Metolius Preserve. We'll explore the south entrance of the Preseve including its forks of Lake Creek and its sometimes overlooked glacial geology. Along the way, we will…
Bend Farmers Market
BRINGING OREGON’S BEST TO BEND EVERY WEEK Open Wednesdays 3-7pm, June 4th through October 10th Bend Farmers Market is blossoming into one of Oregon’s leading farm–direct marketplaces, bringing together growers and producers with people who hunger for fresh, local, healthful foods and agricultural goods. The Market occurs once a week downtown in the Brooks Street Alley-way…
Grand Council Fire with Camp Fire
Grand Council Fire is the Camp Fire ceremony that marks the end of the school year. It is a splendid and inspirational occasion when youth are recognized for their achievements. All Camp Fire members, as well as their friends and families, are encouraged to attend. The evening will kick off with a family barbecue! We’ll eat…
Natural History Walk in the Badlands with ONDA
Natural History Walk in the Badlands Difficulty Rating: 1 out of 5 June 5th (Thursday AM) The second in a new series of educational outings showcasing the high desert environs surrounding Bend: Spend a day with local expert Stu Garret learning about the natural landscapes in Bend's own high desert Oregon Badlands Wilderness. This is…
Roy Zimmerman in Concert
Back By Popular Demand! Funny Songs about Peace and Justice Satirical singer-songwriter & Troubadour for the Truth, Roy Zimmerman, is coming back to Bend for a repeat performance! You won't want to miss him this time around! Possible themes he'll touch on: creationism, same-sex marriage, fracking, government shut-down, marijuana, immigration. Visit his website. Invite your…
Metolius River Hike with the Sierra Club
Start at Lower Canyon Creek and hike down to fish hatchery, passing a number of springs and falls. Wildflowers should be wonderful. No dogs. For more information about this and other Central-Oregon Sierra Club adventures and to sign up, visit the Juniper Group Sierra Club website.
Natural History Walk at Pine Mountain with ONDA
Natural History Walk at Pine Mountain Difficulty Rating: 1 out of 5 June 6th (Friday PM) The third in ONDA's new series of educational outings showcasing the high desert environs surrounding Bend. Pine Mountain just east of Bend, will allow local expert Tom Rodhouse to showcase views near and far for learning about everything from…
The HUB Cyclery Work Event with COTA
Join COTA and The Hub Cyclery for new trail construction on the new Welcome Center trails. We will meet at the Old Mount Bachelor Park & Ride, load up on coffee and pastries, and then carpool to the Welcome Center trails work site. There will be a drawing for some Hub items after the work is finished.…
Larkspur Festival Plant Sale
What a great opportunity to purchase potted, started herbs, perenials, annuals, and vegetables! Come on down to Larkspur Park at the Bend Senior Center to join the Central Oregon Master Gardener Association for their 2014 plant sale. Prices for potted plants will vary, so check their website for more information (link below). For more information…