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Saturday Night Adult Skate
September 14 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y Night! We’ll bring out the music, turn down the lights and let the big kids play at these special adults-only open skate sessions. We’re talking youthful “skate center” vibes […]

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Bend Design Conference
October 17 - October 18

The Bend Design Conference brings creative people from around the country to Bend for two-days of collaboration and inspiration. Hear from some of the top designers, writers, architects and more, […]

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Bend Film Festival
October 10

Join us for the 21st Annual Bend Film Festival in 2024! We’ll screen over 100 films from the Tower Theatre to Madras and host 125 filmmakers who are joining us […]

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Spring Studio Art Workshop Series: Part 2—Open Studio

High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States

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, […]

$20 – $60

Burning Man Project Lecture

High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States

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 […]

$20

It’s Only Dirt When It’s on Your Boots

It is easy for some people to dismiss dirt. But what is soil, why is it so important, and what different types exist in this region? How do soil properties […]

Free

It’s Only Dirt When It’s on Your Boots

It is easy for some people to dismiss dirt. But what is soil, why is it so important, and what different types exist in this region? How do soil properties […]

Free

Wildlife Conservation Photography

Join our wildlife curators to learn about and photograph the wildlife in our care. Experienced photographers will be available to walk participants through various camera techniques with portrait-style and action […]

$20

Thorn Hollow String Band

Thorn Hollow String Band Hear some toe-tapping tunes from our pioneering house band! 11:00 am — 2:00 pm Free with Museum admission https://highdesertmuseum.org/events/thorn-hollow-string-band-20/ High Desert Museum 59800 S Hwy 97 […]

Free with Museum admission

Common Ground: The Meaning of Extinction

High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States

Human success has come at the expense of many nonhuman species. Due to human actions, the extinction rate is estimated to be 1,000 times higher than the natural “background” rate. […]

$20

Celebrate National Pollinators Week!

539 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States

June 22 – 28 is National Pollinator Week! Celebrate with activities to learn more about the pollinators upon which our local ecosystems-and our food system-depend. FREE with Museum admission.

Free with Museum admission
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