Know Gardens: Garden Fair at Sisters Firehouse Community Hall
Sisters Firehouse Community Hall 301 S Elm St, Sisters, United StatesDescription Learn about composting, pollinator habitat, growing vegetables, seed bombs and more. Learn from local experts how to help pollinators, compost, roll up seed bombs, grow vegetables in our climate, create paints from your garden, and more! Join Deschutes Public Library and the following community organizations for this free, fun event: - Artist Lee Kellogg Outdoors…
Go Electric! – The Benefits of Home Electrification (Webinar)
ZoomAdopting modern high-efficiency electric appliances in our homes improves indoor air quality, lowers utility bills, provides greater safety and comfort, and more climate resilience. You can greatly lower your home’s carbon emissions by installing efficient electric systems like heat pumps and heat pump water heaters. And thanks to improved technologies and new state and federal…
Art, Social Justice and the Radical Imaginary with Favianna Rodriguez
Wille Hall, Coats Campus Center, Central Oregon Community College, Bend 2600 Northwest College Way, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin Favianna Rodriguez as she shares her artistic practice and discusses how art can inspire, educate, and help spur the imagination beyond the realms of what politics can do. Rodriguez believes culture change precedes political change, and therefore, we must build vibrant cultural movements that catalyze social justice, inspire new ways of thinking and foster…
ZUMBA FIESTA-FREE event
Larkspur Community Center 1600 SE Reed Market Rd, Bend, OR, United StatesOn May 3rd, from 6-9 pm, a special ZUMBA FIESTA-FREE event. We will have a significant presentation by Oscar Gonzalez from the Latino Community Association, to honor Cinco de Mayo, for the Battle of Puebla. Children from 8 years old can come on this day. (Further details on the flyer) El 3 de mayo, de 6-9 pm,…
Happy Hour in the Garden
The Environmental Center 16 NW Kansas Avenue, Bend, ORJoin us in our Kansas Avenue Learning Garden for our ongoing volunteer work party series. In 2022, volunteers contributed over 200 hours to help keep our learning garden maintained over the growing season. We couldn't do it without you! This event is open to all ages and gardening abilities! No experience or tools required. Beer…
Gaining Ground: The Fight for Black Land Film Screening Followed by a Panel Discussion
Hitchcock Building, Pioneer Building 201, COCC 2600 NW College Way, Bend, OR, United StatesIn partnership, Central Oregon Community College, The Environmental Center, Central Oregon BIPOC, and High Desert Food and Farm Alliance are proudly presenting a screening of the documentary Gaining Ground: The Fight for Black Land followed by a panel discussion on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6 pm in Central Oregon Community College’s Hitchcock Auditorium. This exclusive screening…
Family Zumba classes
Larkspur Community Center 1600 SE Reed Market Rd, Bend, OR, United StatesStarting in May, BPRD will begin with Family Zumba classes at Larkspur. The first two classes on May 7th and 9th will be FREE, so you can meet instructor Perla Ruiz and explore to see if this class is suitable for you and your family. BPRD is promoting this class first within the Spanish-speaking community.…
Family Zumba classes
Larkspur Community Center 1600 SE Reed Market Rd, Bend, OR, United StatesStarting in May, BPRD will begin with Family Zumba classes at Larkspur. The first two classes on May 7th and 9th will be FREE, so you can meet instructor Perla Ruiz and explore to see if this class is suitable for you and your family. BPRD is promoting this class first within the Spanish-speaking community.…
Rubbish Renewed Eco Fashion Show
The Pavillion 1001 SW Bradbury Dr., Bend, OR, United StatesAGENDA 5:00pm - Doors Open (VIP Ticket Holders) 5:30pm - Doors Open (General Admission) 6:30pm - Runway show STARTS 7:30 - INTERMISSION 8:00pm - Second 1/2 of the show Rooted in a love of fashion, an appreciation of art and a passion for the planet, the Rubbish Renewed Eco Fashion Show fuses environmental responsibility, funky…
Bridging the Gap: Rural EV Charging Programs
In this webinar, our speakers will highlight strategies and programs aiming to address rural EV charging challenges.