Events

Last chance to see: Dam It! Beavers and Us

Bobby Brunoe, General Manager of Natural Resources and Tribal Historic Preservation Officer of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, will provide an overview of where the Tribes come from and the Treaty of 1855 as well as insight into Tribes' culture, sovereignty and management of lands on and off reservation. Food and beverage sales in...

Back-to-school night — for adults! Central Oregon teachers and school administrators are invited to network with community organizations to support and enhance their upcoming school year. Doors open at 4:30 pm with special programming Free to public, private and home- school educators and administrators RSVP: highdesertmuseum.org/ teachers-night-out Made possible by Mid Oregon Credit Union

HDFFA’s Harvest Box Fundraiser is October 8th! Pre-order a locally sourced meal-kit to help support local food access. The High Desert Food & Farm Alliance (HDFFA) is transforming their ready-to-make Fresh Harvest Kits into delicious take home meals with specially procured local ingredients from Central Oregon farmers, ranchers and food businesses. You can choose from...

Thursday, October 14, 2021, 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. Zoom ID: 862 9449 3481, Passcode: 523597 Come to Volunteer Central Oregon’s Volunteer Fair: Connecting with Children and Youth. You’ll have a chance to meet with 14 Central Oregon organizations who welcome you to volunteer with our young neighbors. All of these organizations serve children and youth,...

Join us on October 15th at Silver Moon Brewing in Downtown Bend for the screening of the entire Captured Series. We will have one 24″ x 36″ metal print available from each episode up for silent auction. All proceeds from each metal print will go to local and national charities. Silent Auction from 6pm –...

Celebrate the opening of Rethinking Fire! Meet Bryan David Griffith, the artist behind the exhibition, and see his original works that explore the role of fire and human impacts on forest amid a changing climate.

Rethinking Fire explores the ecological role of fire and the human impacts on forests amid a changing climate and the rise of intense wildfires. Artist Bryan David Griffith uses fi re itself to create original paintings, sculptures and site-specific installations, transforming the gallery into a visually stunning, reflective space. Commentary from leading scholars in the...

Celebrate the last day of Art in the West! Mingle with participating artists doing plein air demonstrations while enjoying live music and café specialties. The exhibit and auction close at 3:00 pm. Auction winners who are present can take home their pieces starting at 4:00 pm.

Join local experts Erin MacDonald, trusts and estates attorney for Karnopp Petersen LLP, and Julie Gregory, senior philanthropic advisor for Oregon Community Foundation, to learn about innovative ways to structure your philanthropic giving to support the High Desert Museum and other charities during your lifetime or in your estate plan. This is a virtual event.