Events

This exhibition marries art and science to reveal the inner beauty of rocks from around the solar system, highlighting the striking resemblance between cooled lava found in the Oregon High Desert and magmatic specimens from other planets. Small pieces of the Moon, Mars and asteroids were sliced paper-thin and photographed at staggeringly high resolution to...

Join us for a delightful brunch buffet on Easter Sunday. Our special menu includes breakfast favorites, baked goods, fresh salads, seafood, and much more. View the complete menu: https://www.oxfordhotelbend.com/the-kitchen.htm. Our brunch buffet will be offered from 10:00 am to 1:30 pm on April 12th, with Georges Bouhey performing jazz piano from 10:30 am to 1:30...

Join the Education Foundation for Bend-La Pine Schools and local Central Oregon businesses at our 15th Annual Trivia Night sponsored by Hayden Homes, OnPoint Community Credit Union and Summit Medical Group Oregon! This event benefits the Classroom Grants program that provides funding for innovative STEM, art, music and wellness programs in our 32 public schools....

Join the Education Foundation for Bend-La Pine Schools and local Central Oregon businesses at our 15th Annual Trivia Night sponsored by Hayden Homes, OnPoint Community Credit Union and Summit Medical Group! This event benefits the Classroom Grants program that provides funding for innovative STEM, art, music and wellness programs in our 32 public schools. This...

Join the Education Foundation for Bend-La Pine Schools and local Central Oregon businesses at our 15th Annual Trivia Night sponsored by Hayden Homes, OnPoint Community Credit Union and Summit Medical Group! This event benefits the Classroom Grants program that provides funding for innovative STEM, art, music and wellness programs in our 32 public schools. This...

Explore the great migration of the Swainson’s hawk as they return to Central Oregon from their wintering grounds in South America. Their arrival is timed with the emergence of Belding’s ground squirrels from hibernation. Join a wildlife curator on this trip to Fort Rock for a comprehensive look at this important predator-prey relationship and how...

Join artist Sara Siestreem (Hanis Coos) in this second of a three-part studio workshop series based in two-dimensional mixed media art making. Bring in your work in progress and research, and continue to work in open studio. Gain informal one on one feedback. You may join this session even if you missed the first day...

If you want a peek behind the curtain of the Burning Man phenomenon, join us for a lecture from a representative of the Burning Man Project. We will learn what makes the art and culture of the legendary event so unique and why it can only take place in the Black Rock Desert. 6:00 pm...

In a time when we may be feeling especially isolated, Shelli Walters' show, Water Echo is a vibrant visual connection to nature and the world around us. These new mixed media pieces explore the powerful energy and movement of water flowing through rivers, lakes, seas – and our souls. "While creating these paintings, I thought...