High Desert Museum
59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States
The Endangered Species series, created by Warhol in 1983, features 10 works, each a testament to Warhol’s unique style and vision. The 900-square-foot gallery will convey the dynamic, ongoing efforts to preserve the highlighted endangered species and highlight the use of art to build a connection to issues such as species conservation.
High Desert Museum
59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States
We’re staying open late with free admission for college students with their ID! Everyone is invited to come dressed in their best and brightest vintage snow-wear for zippy games of Bingo – something we like to call RetroTangoBingo.
High Desert Museum
59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States
Bring the family to explore our two newest exhibits, Endangered in the High Desert and Andy Warhol’s Endangered Species. The exhibit themed scavenger hunt that ends with an art project is sure to be a crowd pleaser for animal lovers of all ages. And, there are sugar cookies to decorate!
High Desert Museum
59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States
This is your ticket to get everyone out of the house in their pajamas! Did someone say family portraits in pajamas at the Museum, with story time readings for the kiddos? We’re in! And the sugar cookies have got to go…
High Desert Museum
59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States
The Museum begins accepting submissions for the 2024 Waterston Desert Writing Prize. This will be the 10th anniversary of the prize, which honors creative nonfiction that illustrates artistic excellence, sensitivity to place and desert literacy, with deserts as both subject and setting. The submission deadline is May 1.
The greater sage-grouse is a primary health indicator for the sage-steppe, the largest ecosystem in the coterminous United States. Despite ongoing conservation efforts to control invasive plants and wildfire, sage-grouse populations continue to decline. Please join Dr. Josh Collins, Chair of the Sage Science Team for the East Cascades Audubon Society (ECAS), to learn about […]
High Desert Museum
59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States
Timber Culture is a traveling exhibition curated by the Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center. It tells the story of Maxville—a segregated logging town that boomed in Oregon’s Wallowa County during the 1920s and 1930s. The exhibition’s historical images document the lives of the town’s 400 residents and explore stories of race, labor and leisure. Both candid […]
High Desert Museum
59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States
Upcoming Event Alert! Wolf Song: The Role of Wolf Species in Plateau Spirituality Have you secured your tickets to Wolf Song: The Role of Wolf Species in Plateau Spiritualty?! Hear knowledge holder and language expert Dr. Phillip Cash Cash, Ph.D., (Cayuse/Nez Perce) discuss the deep cultural meanings that wolves hold for tribes in our region using objects from […]
High Desert Museum
59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States
UPDATED DATE: MARCH 8 Don’t be a dew dropper! Put some concealer under those peepers, make like a swell and put on the Ritz! Head over to the Museum for 1920s-era music and signature cocktails at our speakeasy. Come dressed to impress in your finest threads. This event is for ages 21 and older. No-host […]
High Desert Museum
59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States
Bobby Brunoe and Josh Newton will discuss the significance of tribal sovereignty and treaty rights in relation to regional water resources. As CEO and Secretary/Treasurer of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, and a Partner at BBK Law, respectively, they will delve into the vital role of water for tribal communities and how tribes continue […]