Attend the 12th Annual Crush Cancer Fundraiser at Faith Hope & Charity Vineyards! Enjoy family-friendly 5k, 10k, and Half-Marathon trails in Terrebonne amidst scenic vineyards. All donations support the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, aiding Central Oregon families battling cancer with essentials like gas cards and lodging vouchers. After the race, unwind with food, live music, […]
Support your local wildlife hospital at the Think Wild Fundraiser and Supply Drive at Oregon Spirit Distillers. Bring cash donations or supplies to aid injured and orphaned native wildlife.. Enjoy live music, food, raffles and a silent auction, with $2 from every cocktail purchase going to Think Wild.
Gear up for the 44th annual SELCO Pole Pedal Paddle, Central Oregon’s premier multi-sport event. Individuals, pairs and teams tackle the alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, cycling, running and kayaking course stretching from Mt. Bachelor to Bend’s Old Mill District. Don’t miss out on this iconic race, a cornerstone fundraiser for MBSEF to support more than […]
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In the tradition of Turner and Cezanne, painter David Kreitzer's love of nature, fantasy and the human form, propels him to create exquisitely detailed, mood-invoking landscapes, figures and striking still life floral studies in a variety of mediums. A full time artist for 58 years, David’s career began with sold out shows at Maxwell Gallery […]
“Quiet Moments & Lively Interactions”, a retrospective by photographer and digital artist Dorothy Freudenberg, opens September 2, from 3-7pm, during the Old Mill District’s First Friday Gallery Walk. Juxtaposing introspective images with expressively vibrant digital compositions, Dorothy blends different artistic mediums by incorporating them all in her imagery. Her work transcends the graphic arts, suggesting […]
Last chance for Raptors of the Desert Sky, Desert Dwellers and other summer programs!
Nurture your creative writing. Take part in a unique weekend writing intensive at PLAYA, an arts and sciences residency campus located on Summer Lake, Oregon. Daily generative writing workshops, led by writer and poet Ellen Waterston, will be informed and complemented by morning field trips and evening discussions led by High Desert Museum Curator of […]
Join our wildlife team to learn about and photograph the wildlife in our care. Experienced photographers will be available to assist participants with camera techniques for portrait-style and action photography opportunities with raptors and mammals. Participants are welcome to explore the fundamentals of their equipment during a preliminary Zoom meeting on Wednesday, September 7 at […]
Join us at Wilco Farm Store on NE Hwy 20 in Bend, OR for an adoption event in support of Street Dog Hero. We will have some adoptable pups for you to meet and as well as lots of swag available for purchase. Hope to see you there!
Join the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention at our Central Oregon Out of the Darkness Walk at Alpenglow Park. The Out of the Darkness Community Walk is a journey of remembrance, hope, and support. The Community Walks, held in hundreds of communities across the country, are the core of the Out of the Darkness movement, […]
La Pine Lions Foundation is a non profit organization. All funds go to sight and hearing, scholarships, disaster response and other critical community needs. Enjoy great food, beverages, entertainment, kids activities and more! Sept. 10, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm. Location: Community Center, 16405 1st st., La Pine OR.
This five week class is for beginning/intermediate students. Continuing students will build skills while working on group or pre-approved personal projects. New students will learn the steps in throwing, glazing, and firing.
Come play some BINGO at Midtown Yacht Club in Bend, OR, benefiting Street Dog Hero! A night of high energy BINGO that promises to entertain from start to finish! There will be food trucks, cold drinks, and some pups looking for their forever homes.
Central Oregon is home to a broad range of fungi. From mushrooms to molds, fungi play an important role in our region’s forests. Join Ariel Cowan, Oregon State University Extension Service, and Sarah Navarro, U.S. Forest Service, to learn how these inhabitants impact forest health. 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Doors open at 5:30 pm […]
Dance. Drink. Protect. Repeat. Join us for an evening of live music and drinks with a purpose. Worthy Brewing is releasing a limited-edition beer for this event and to celebrate grassroots efforts to Save Skyline Forest. The Save Skyline Forest Pine Ale will be available on tap and is a great way to support local […]
Come hang with the Street Dog Hero team at Boneyard Brewing for an adoption event and fundraiser benefiting Street Dog Hero! Drink some delicious beer from Boneyard Brewing while you love on some adoptable dogs. What could be better than that?
Central Oregon Comedy Scene brings the Best up and Coming comics from all over the US to right here to Central Oregon. $15 online /$20 at the door. (Though this is an inclusive group, we do warn you might be offended because we believe in the first ademndment) This September 16th at Seven Night Club […]
Join us for an evening of literary excellence. Kevin Fedarko, author of The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride In History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon, will speak about his current project in the Grand Canyon and his odyssey of nearly 800 miles, almost none of which involved a trail. […]
A celebration of whiskey distilled and made in Oregon. Taste whiskey from 18 Oregon Distilleries from across Oregon. Food Carts + Live Music + Craft Vendors + Distillery Tours Location: Oregon Spirit Distillers 740 NE 1st Street Bend, Oregon
Map, Galleries & More details at: https://www.sistersartsassociation.org/4th-friday-artwalks @SistersArtsAssociation Who? You and your friends What? 4th Friday Art Walk Where? Through the Galleries of Sisters When? Every 4th Friday, 10AM-7pm Cost? Complimentary-Free Visit the Art Galleries in Sisters Featuring: A great time, beautiful art, good company, demonstrations, plus additional sponsoring restaurants and food venues for during […]
Bend's Largest and Most Comprehensive Health Event! Bringing local practitioners and health related services together with our ever-growing community. Build your healthcare team by meeting health experts and healers in person. Take advantage of complimentary consultations and health care screenings. Discover what Bend has to offer with free demonstrations, classes and good food. Shop local makers and vendors. […]
Don’t miss your last chance to explore the exhibition that considers the ambitions, intentions and outcomes (sometimes disastrous) of intentional communities in the High Desert and Western United States over the past half century. It highlights contemporary artists as well, sharing their visions of alternative worlds and futures. Imagine a World invites each of us […]
Street Dog Hero saves lives around the world. Our mission is to help street dogs globally by providing transportation, medical treatment, adoption placement, awareness, and education. Our 3rd Annual Heroes On The Run Event raises money to help us meet and exceed this important mission. Join us in-person on September 25th and support Street Dog […]
Back-to-school night, but for teachers! Central Oregon teachers and school administrators are invited to network with community organizations to support and enhance their upcoming school year. Come early for the first screening of the High Desert Museum’s joint film project with Oregon Black Pioneers, Meeting the Sewells. 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Doors at 5:00 […]
Celebrate the last day of Art in the West! Mingle with participating artists, watch live demonstrations, and enjoy live music, food and libations. The exhibit and auction close at 7:00 pm. Auction winners who are present can take home their pieces starting at 8:00 pm. 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm FREE
