Week of Events
Spring 2020 Fire Free Week
Save the Dates: Spring 2020 FireFree Week! May 9 - May 24, 7 am - 5 pm @ Knott Landfill Gather all of your yard debris and bring it to Knott Landfill for a FREE yard debris drop off event! Cones and needles, branches and limbs! The material will get mulched and given a new life as compost…
Spring 2020 Fire Free Week
Save the Dates: Spring 2020 FireFree Week! May 9 - May 24, 7 am - 5 pm @ Knott Landfill Gather all of your yard debris and bring it to Knott Landfill for a FREE yard debris drop off event! Cones and needles, branches and limbs! The material will get mulched and given a new life as compost…
First Round Table Issue: Bend’s Transportation System Plan
What: Round Table with progressive Council candidates Candidate Panelists: Anthony Broadman, Melanie Kebler, Kat Mastrangelo Subject Matter Expert: Mike Riley Hosted by: Indivisible Bend and The Vocal Seniority Date: Monday, May 18 Time: 10:00 am Where: Zoom. Simply click this link to join the session (the meeting ID and password are embedded in the link): https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83207840178?pwd=bnpEVEpIckkraWdQWThMUTkzOUU2dz09…
Virtual Presentation: How the Core Area Plan Advances the BCD Vision
The City Council will vote on the Core Area Report at their meeting on 5/20/2020. Learn what's in the report and how you can help. Moey Newbold, BCD Initiative Coordinator, will show attendees the different elements of the City of Bend's Core Area Report and how it will advance the vision for a vibrant, healthy, and inclusive…
Spring 2020 Fire Free Week
Save the Dates: Spring 2020 FireFree Week! May 9 - May 24, 7 am - 5 pm @ Knott Landfill Gather all of your yard debris and bring it to Knott Landfill for a FREE yard debris drop off event! Cones and needles, branches and limbs! The material will get mulched and given a new life as compost…
VIRTUAL Power Hour: Can I Afford an Electric Car?
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…
Spring 2020 Fire Free Week
Save the Dates: Spring 2020 FireFree Week! May 9 - May 24, 7 am - 5 pm @ Knott Landfill Gather all of your yard debris and bring it to Knott Landfill for a FREE yard debris drop off event! Cones and needles, branches and limbs! The material will get mulched and given a new life as compost…
How to Use Your Voice For Public Lands
This is part of ONDA's High Desert Academy digital event series. Whenever major changes to how our public lands are managed are in the works, you – the public! – get a chance to comment on those proposals. Learn how to use your voice to speak up for conservation in the desert, just in time for…
A Wild Ride with Explorer George Kourounis
Hold on tight as explorer George Kourounis shares his 20+ years of tracking down and documenting the most fearsome natural forces on planet Earth. Chasing tornadoes in Oklahoma, hunkering down in the eyes of hurricanes like Katrina & Sandy, descending deep into menacingly active volcanoes...George is the guy who runs into places that most sane people…
Spring 2020 Fire Free Week
Save the Dates: Spring 2020 FireFree Week! May 9 - May 24, 7 am - 5 pm @ Knott Landfill Gather all of your yard debris and bring it to Knott Landfill for a FREE yard debris drop off event! Cones and needles, branches and limbs! The material will get mulched and given a new life as compost…
Circular Economy Cities PNW Virtual Workshop
Learn about circularity. Join people in Circular Economy Clubs from all around the Pacific Northwest for a groundbreaking virtual event. Act to advance circularity in your community.
Webcast: Northwest Forests & Carbon: Science and Solutions
Although new studies reveal a previously unexpected, tremendous capacity of west coast forests to absorb CO2, this new scientific understanding has not yet been transformed into public policy. Panelists will present a synopsis of this research and analyses and discuss proposed policy changes that would elevate carbon-oriented forest management as a climate solution. Originally scheduled…
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…
Spring 2020 Fire Free Week
Save the Dates: Spring 2020 FireFree Week! May 9 - May 24, 7 am - 5 pm @ Knott Landfill Gather all of your yard debris and bring it to Knott Landfill for a FREE yard debris drop off event! Cones and needles, branches and limbs! The material will get mulched and given a new life as compost…
Spring 2020 Fire Free Week
Save the Dates: Spring 2020 FireFree Week! May 9 - May 24, 7 am - 5 pm @ Knott Landfill Gather all of your yard debris and bring it to Knott Landfill for a FREE yard debris drop off event! Cones and needles, branches and limbs! The material will get mulched and given a new life as compost…