Events

Winter hours begin at the High Desert Museum, open daily from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Large, diverse natural areas such as the Marble Mountain Wilderness Area in California function to help populations persist during times of extreme change. Join Dr. Robert Fernau, research associate at the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of California, Davis to hear an inspiring 36-year case history of 70 butterfly species in the Marble...

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon invites you to a hilariously beneficial evening of comedy, auctions and awards. This year, let BBBSCO join you, Thursday November 12th, in your home for our virtual gala and help us end the wait for so many Littles in our area. We invite you to set up your...

Printmaker Adell Shetterly’s exhibit of hand-pulled prints, “Impressions”, opens at Tumalo Art Co. November 6, from 4-7pm. The show highlights a variety of print processes from monotype, monoprint, collagraph and combinations of print forms and media. From memories and moments in time, Adell’s images integrate abstraction, withcolor and texture inspired by natural environs. Much like...

A quieter time for children and adults who experience physical, intellectual and/or social disabilities to enjoy the High Desert Museum after hours. Explore the Museum’s newest exhibits and revisit your favorites. Face coverings are required.

Katie Hazard, Burning Man Project’s associate director of Burning Man arts, will share what makes the art and culture of the event so unique. She’ll also reflect on this year’s transition to virtual and how that shaped the event. FREE but registration is required. This is a virtual event and an email with login instructions...

Come experience the final PubTalk of 2020 with us. You will not want to miss this highly entrepreneurial event. Kick off the holiday season by networking, and listening to experienced speakers, and pitching companies. This event will be held in-person and live streamed virtually straight from three rooms at McMenamins. If you plan to join...

The High Desert Museum will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, November 26, 2020.

“Where in the World", our group show opening, December 4, is a celebration of where we would have gone this year if not for the pandemic and where we are planning to go in the future. Be there through art and dream along with us. We will not host an artists reception this month due...

Sunriver Music Festival and Sunriver Resort present concert rock violinist Aaron Meyer at the Great Hall on December 5th at 4:00 and 7:00 p.m. Aaron Meyer captivates audiences worldwide with electrifying stage presence and awe-inspiring virtuosity. A very limited amount of tickets are available for these special, socially-distanced LIVE concerts following all public health considerations...

Sunriver Music Festival and Sunriver Resort present concert rock violinist Aaron Meyer at the Great Hall on December 5th at 4:00 and 7:00 p.m. Aaron Meyer captivates audiences worldwide with electrifying stage presence and awe-inspiring virtuosity. A very limited amount of tickets are available for these special, socially-distanced LIVE concerts following all public health considerations...