Week of Events
Upper Deschutes Historical Fishery
Join former Coalition for the Deschutes board member, Craig Lacy, for a presentation about the Upper Deschutes fishery of decades past. Craig was one of the founders of the original Coalition for the Deschutes, and in 2016, he helped launch the new Coalition. He has a degree in fishery science and has worked tirelessly to…
Stop Pacific Connector Pipeline
Don’t miss this empowering film produced by the Klamath Nation and Rogue Climate. Then join the force to stop a Canadian Company from pushing through the 233 MILE “Pacific Connector” gas pipeline and affiliated Jordan Cove LNG export terminal for fracked gas from the Rockies. With NO confirmed markets, the proposed project would threaten sacred…
Beekeeping Myths & Misinformation
October COBKA Meeting: Beekeeping Myths & Misinformation Presented by Naomi Price What is a beekeeping myth? A myth is something you believe to be true which is not. Bring your skeptic pants and science-loving goggles. Our Beginner's Corner will be held at 5:30 across the hall. Hope to see you all there!
Explore the Headwaters of the Deschutes River
Long and Winding River - Explore the Headwaters of the Deschutes River. Visit select locations along the Upper Deschutes River, starting at Wickiup Dam and working our way downstream. Please note that transportation won’t be provided, so folks will need to drive their own vehicles or carpool with others on the trip. You can pre-register…
Fall Garden Clean Up
As the season wraps up we're thankful for all the community support, including from our volunteers. If you'd like to help out for a final work day, I will be out working in the garden next WEDNESDAY 10/25, all day (10a - 4p). As Bend-LaPine has no school that day due to conferences, this will be…
Owyhee Night of Action
A lot has happened this year that has probably left you wondering, what can you do NOW to protect the Owyhee Canyonlands? Head to Worthy Brewing Co. to sip a beer, share, and learn how we can work together to secure permanent protection for one of Oregon’s most remarkable landscapes during a time of increased threat. …
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…
Clamshell Recycling
Plastic clam shells are not recyclable locally, so Whole Foods has worked out a deal with their distributors to make use of their empty trucks heading back to Portland, to recycle your plastic clam shell containers! For a limited time, Whole Foods will pilot this project by allowing the public to drop off their plastic…