Latino Outdoors: First Outing Kick Off
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, BendWeek of Events
Latino Outdoors: First Outing Kick Off
Join Latino Outdoors for their first outing in Central Oregon! This is a family friendly environment. Please dress accordingly for the weather, this event will occur rain or shine. Meet at Riverbend Park at 12:45 PM ready for a hike/walk around the river trail. Snacks will be provided. Learn more about Latino Outdoors here. Acompanennos…
Core Area Project Pop-Up Event
Get Involved in the Core Area Project! Help shape the heart of Bend by attending an upcoming event. City of Bend staff will be at six different locations throughout the month of May to inform the community about the Core Area Project and encourage more people to attend the June 15 Community Workshop. Pop-in to any of the…
Catching the Sun – Film Screening
Join us for “Catching the Sun”, the award winning film by director Shalini Kantayya. Workers in Richmond California and entrepreneurs in Asia seek economic hope in the solar industry, as activists across the political spectrum, from Van Jones (Green for All) to Debbie Dooley (Conservatives for Energy Freedom) make the case that green energy is…
Wild and Scenic Rivers Stamp Release Celebration
ome celebrate Wild and Scenic Rivers and the release of a commemorative Forever Stamp featuring two of Oregon's own: the Owyhee River and Deschutes River! The event will feature speakers and a ceremony officially issuing the stamps. Join other wild river supporters at 10am to pick up a Wild Owyhee sign, and please wear orange…
Happy Hour in the Garden
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…
Deschutes River Urban Corridor Hike #1
This hike gives an overview of the many ways the Deschutes River is used by our community. It’s an interpretive hike along the Deschutes River in Bend, with several stops that observe changes to the river over time. Stops include the canal diversions on the northern edge of town and the hydro power station on…
Power Hour: A budding opportunity for efficiency
As the cannabis industry grows, so does its carbon footprint. Indoor grow operations require a large amount of energy and have historically used inefficient technology for lighting, ventilation, and dehumidification. Join us as we learn about a local business who is shining a light on the opportunities that exist for the cannabis industry to shift to more sustainable practices.
Watch out for Wildlife: Film Screening & Panel Discussion
Wildlife, such as deer and elk, face challenges everyday while trying to navigate a landscape altered by humans. Join us for a critical look at the intersection of transportation and wildlife migration through a series of documentaries and a discussion with key partners working on behalf of wildlife conservation. This program is presented in partnership…
Core Area Project Pop-Up Event
Get Involved in the Core Area Project! Help shape the heart of Bend by attending an upcoming event. City of Bend staff will be at six different locations throughout the month of May to inform the community about the Core Area Project and encourage more people to attend the June 15 Community Workshop. Pop-in to any of the…
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…
New Vitality from Old Buildings
New Vitality from Old Buildings: How Preservation and Building Reuse Can Support Healthy, Equitable, and Resilient Communities with Dr. Michael Powe, Research & Policy Lab Director of Research. For ten years, the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s Research & Policy Lab has developed a portfolio of innovative research that demonstrates the value of older, smaller…