Mother’s Day at High Desert Museum
High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United StatesMothers and those who serve as mothers receive free Museum admission! Happy Mother's Day!
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High Desert Museum Ponderosa Playscape Party
High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United StatesCome Celebrate the Opening of the New Outdoor Play Area! The community is invited to celebrate the grand opening of the E. L. Wiegand Ponderosa Playscape on Saturday, April 19. This exciting new outdoor space features macro-sized depictions of a ponderosa pine tree's life cycle, designed to encourage children to learn, climb, explore, and play […]
Explore Frank S. Matsura’s Life and Photography at the High Desert Museum
High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United StatesIndigenous Speakers Series: Explore Frank S. Matsura's Life and Photography Join us for a panel discussion on Frank S. Matsura's life and photography with Michael Holloman (Colville Confederated Tribes), film and media scholar Glen Mimura and Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Beth Harrington. Was Matsura a personable man with a sense of humor? How did he become […]
Prohibition Party: Sidecar Sweethearts
High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United StatesRev up your engines and get ready for some roaring romance at the High Desert Museum's Prohibition Party on Friday, February 7th! This year's "Sidecar Sweethearts" theme explores the fast-paced world of 1920s dating with live music, dancing, and a costume contest. Don your best flapper dress or gangster suit and join the fun with […]
Wildlife Conservation Photography Workshop
High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin 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 Friday, January 10 at […]
Indigenous Speakers Series: Tribal Sovereignty and Water Rights
High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United StatesBobby 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 […]
Indigenous Artists Panel
High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United StatesAttend an enlightening discussion with Indigenous artists, including the talented Kelli D. Palmer (Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs), Jacy Sohappy (Cayuse/Nez Perce/Yakama) and Dr. Michelle Jack (sqilxʷ /syilx–Okanagan). Gain insight into the creative process and learn how these artists are preserving and evolving cultural traditions through their work. It's an evening celebrating art, culture and […]
Dive a Century into the Past with Gwendolyn Trice
High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United StatesAttend a fascinating evening with the founder and executive director of the Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center and the curator of the traveling Timber Culture exhibition, Gwendolyn Trice. During her presentation, Trice will breathe life into the ghost town of Maxville (1923-1933), a logging town that once existed 15 miles north of Wallowa, Oregon. Of about […]
Exhibition Opening Near, Far, Gone: From the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and his Family Foundation
High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United StatesThe High Desert Museum's newest exhibition from the collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and his family foundation opens April 20, 2024. Through the artwork of acclaimed artists Ann Hamilton, Matthew Day Jackson, Wangechi Mutu and Kiki Smith, 'Near, Far, Gone' will explore the close and complex relationship between humans and wildlife. Each of the 19 works featured […]
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Prohibition Party at the High Desert Museum
High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United StatesUPDATED 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 […]
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