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  • Mountainfilm on Tour: Bend-Night One

    Tower Theatre 835 NW Wall St., Bend, OR, United States

    We are excited to announce Mountainfilm on Tour - Bend, an annual fundraiser for The Environmental Center. For the 22nd year, this highly anticipated program showcases incredible documentary films, thoughtfully curated for our Central Oregon audience. This film event features stories of adventure, climate change, culture, and resilience from around the world.

  • Wolves in Central Oregon

    Tower Theatre 835 NW Wall St., Bend, OR, United States

    Wolves are one of North America’s most iconic animals, occupying a unique and complex role in the natural world. Join Deschutes Land Trust and wildlife biologist Aaron Bott to take a closer look at wolves and how they interact with the landscape of Central Oregon. In the last few decades, Oregon has experienced the gradual…

  • Belonging, Justice, and Our Shared Humanity

    Tower Theatre 835 NW Wall St., Bend, OR, United States

    The Chandler Lecture Series and COCC's Office of Diversity and Inclusion are pleased to announce the keynote speaker for our 2025 Season of Nonviolence programming. Monday, January 27, 6:30 p.m.…

  • Wild & Scenic Film Festival

    Tower Theatre 835 NW Wall St., Bend, OR, United States

    Oregon Natural Desert Association presents the Wild & Scenic Film Festival on Friday, October 4, 2024 — an unforgettable evening of captivating short films that address pressing environmental issues, highlight…

  • Trailblazing in Space with Dr. Ellen Ochoa

    Tower Theatre 835 NW Wall St., Bend, OR, United States

    The first Latina in space, Dr. Ellen Ochoa has charted an inspiring path — as a researcher, inventor, astronaut with four missions and director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center. Join us for a stirring presentation as Ochoa speaks about the frontiers of space and the importance of breaking barriers, from championing diversity in the STEM…

  • APIC Harmony

    Tower Theatre 835 NW Wall St., Bend, OR, United States

    Asian & Pacific Islanders Talent Showcase. APIC Harmony is an initiative by the Asian and Pacific Islander Collective (APIC) to contribute to the cultural vibrancy of Deschutes County. Collaborative exhibitions featuring arts and performances will be featured. MC’d by Matikas Grace with special guest Nan-mix (Maria Smith)!

  • Tracing Geological History Through Rocks and Minerals in Oregon’s Desert

    Tower Theatre 835 NW Wall St., Bend, OR, United States

    Immerse yourself in the world of Oregon’s desert rocks and minerals as Alison Jean Cole explores the region’s geological history through rock collecting in balance with conservation. Buy tickets in Bend.…

    $10
  • An Introduction to the Klamath Tribes

    Tower Theatre 835 NW Wall St., Bend, OR, United States

    Join Gabriann Hall of the Klamath Tribes and the Deschutes Land Trust for an evening centered around the Klamath Tribes. Gabriann will share her personal perspective and insight through acknowledging Native history and carrying on the tradition of oral storytelling. Learn about the impact of Termination and Restoration on the Klamath Tribes’ people, then gain…

  • Cultivating Partnerships: Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Science in Land Stewardship

    Tower Theatre 835 NW Wall St., Bend, OR, United States

    Experience an enlightening evening with Dr. Cristina Eisenberg as she delves into ecocultural restoration and the fusion of Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Western Science in land stewardship. ONDA Stewardship Director Gena Goodman-Campbell will explore current ONDA initiatives to restore Oregon's high desert and foster partnerships with the region’s tribes. Buy tickets in Bend. --- We are…

    $10