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SUMMARY:Last Happy Hour in the Garden!
DESCRIPTION:Last Happy Hour in the Garden\nTuesday 11/12\n3-5pm (because the sunsets at 4:42!)\n\nMain tasks include:\n\nSpreading woodchips\nCutting back (some) dead plants\nRaking leaves to mulch garden beds and planting areas.\n\nWe have a few rakes and pruners\, but a few more would be helpful\, so bring these if you have them. Gloves and beverages provided.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/last-happy-hour-in-the-garden/
LOCATION:The Environmental Center\, 16 NW Kansas Avenue\, Bend\, OR\, 97703
CATEGORIES:Garden,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Denise Rowcroft%2C The Environmental Center":MAILTO:denise@envirocenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241112T183000
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SUMMARY:To What Remains - Filmscreening and Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Film screening and Discussion on To What Remains. \nAbout the film: To What Remains is the story of Project Recover\, a team of scientists\, oceanographers\, archaeologists\, historians\, researchers\, and military veterans\, who have dedicated their lives to scouring the depths of the ocean and the farthest corners of the earth\, to search for\, recover\, and repatriate the remains of the more than 80\,000 Americans missing in action since WWII. \nIn breathtaking imagery and intimate interviews with Project Recover team members and MIA families\, To What Remains takes viewers inside this journey to honor our fallen servicemen\, from the discovery of wreckage on the seafloor in the South Pacific to the living room of a stunned family in middle America\, to a well-deserved final resting place at home.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/to-what-remains-filmscreening-and-discussion/
LOCATION:Wille Hall\, Coats Campus Center\, Central Oregon Community College\, Bend\, 2600 Northwest College Way\, Bend\, OR\, 97703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Oregon Communuty College (COCC) Nancy R. Chandler Visiting Scholar Program (VSP)":MAILTO:cgilbride@cocc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241113T090000
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SUMMARY:Learn About Ridwell Bend!
DESCRIPTION:The founders of Ridwell\, a grassroots organization dedicated to keeping hard-to-recycle and reusable materials from landfills\, will be hosting a free event in Bend on November 13th at 9 AM \, 11 AM & 1:30 PM at Open Space Event Studios. You’re invited to come see how you can soon recycle different types of thin plastics\, including snack wrappers\, coffee bags\, and frozen food bags\, all without leaving home. \nMore info and RSVP at get.ridwell.com/rsvp-bend.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/learn-about-ridwell-bend/2024-11-13/1/
LOCATION:Open Space Event Studios\, 220 NE Lafayette Ave\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241113T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241113T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T110823
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SUMMARY:Learn About Ridwell Bend!
DESCRIPTION:The founders of Ridwell\, a grassroots organization dedicated to keeping hard-to-recycle and reusable materials from landfills\, will be hosting a free event in Bend on November 13th at 9 AM \, 11 AM & 1:30 PM at Open Space Event Studios. You’re invited to come see how you can soon recycle different types of thin plastics\, including snack wrappers\, coffee bags\, and frozen food bags\, all without leaving home. \nMore info and RSVP at get.ridwell.com/rsvp-bend.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/learn-about-ridwell-bend/2024-11-13/2/
LOCATION:Open Space Event Studios\, 220 NE Lafayette Ave\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241113T160000
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SUMMARY:Happy Hour & Instream Collective Launch Party
DESCRIPTION:Come to enjoy a beverage and talk fishing\, rivers\, and conservation with the DRC crew and supporters. Join fellow river enthusiasts in learning about our work and how YOU can help us Raise the Deschutes. \nBecome a supporting member and help steward this precious resource that makes Central Oregon such a special place to call home. The Instream Collective – where your investment becomes our future flows. \n*This is a free event and you do not need to be a member to attend.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/happy-hour-instream-collective-launch-party/
LOCATION:Confluence Fly Shop\, 375 SW Powerhouse Dr Suite 100\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Climate,Public Lands,Water
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ORGANIZER;CN="Deschutes River Conservancy":MAILTO:marisa@deschutesriver.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241113T190000
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SUMMARY:Livable Future Forum
DESCRIPTION:How do we meet our community’s needs without compromising the environment and all that makes Central Oregon so incredible?\nThrough our Livable Future Forum\, we’ll explore that question and more as LandWatch program directors chat with knowledgeable local leaders about land use and livability topics. From the fascinating life and times of mule deer to the reality of farming in the high desert to the creative work of developing Complete Communities\, you’ll gain new insight into the many ways land use decision making is foundational to life in our region — and learn how you can participate in shaping a more sustainable and equitable future for Central Oregon.\nEvents will be on Oct. 3\, Oct 23\, and Nov. 13. All events will start at 7 pm and take place at Open Space Event Studios in the Bend Central District.  \nEach event in this three-part series will feature a LandWatch program director in conversation with fellow local experts covering a range of topics on land use and regional livability. \nREGISTER FOR ALL THREE EVENTS \nOn October 3\, we’ll start out by looking closely at the lives of mule deer\, with the High Desert Museum’s Curator of Wildlife Jon Nelson. You see deer often\, but how much do you know about this shy\, fascinating species? Find out. \nGET TICKETS FOR OCT 3 ONLY \nOn October 23\, we’ll talk about farming in the high desert with local farmers and ambitious entrepreneurs Megan Kellner-Rode and Cate Havstad. \nGET TICKETS FOR OCT 23 ONLY \nAnd\, on November 13\, following hot on the heels of the national election\, we will host a lively session all about how we can act locally to create Complete Communities to ensure a more equitable\, climate-resilient future. \nGET TICKETS FOR NOV 13 ONLY
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/livable-future-forum/2024-11-13/
LOCATION:Open Space Event Studios\, 220 NE Lafayette Ave\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Climate,Public Lands,Science,Sustainability,Water
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Oregon LandWatch":MAILTO:caitlyn@colw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241115T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241115T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T110823
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SUMMARY:Sorting Truth from Trash: A November Green Drinks on America Recycles Day.
DESCRIPTION:In light of recent coverage of some of the deceptive practices behind “advanced plastics recycling” and plastics recycling in general\, join the Rethink Waste Project and local expert panelists for Sorting Truth from Trash: The Realities of Recycling on America Recycles Day. \nWe’ll show a short film and presentation\, then take a deep dive into your questions about recycling\, while covering why it’s important we move the conversation from recycling towards reduce and reuse wherever possible. Come grab a drink\, a bite\, and meet others at this informative happy hour. \nThis free event is now sold out\, but you can still sign up for the waiting list!
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/sorting-truth-from-trash-a-november-green-drinks-on-america-recycles-day/
LOCATION:The Environmental Center\, 16 NW Kansas Avenue\, Bend\, OR\, 97703
CATEGORIES:Green Drinks,Rethink Waste
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Environmental Center":MAILTO:info@envirocenter.org
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