BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Bend Magazine - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Bend Magazine X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://bendmagazine.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Bend Magazine REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20190310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20191103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20200308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20201101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20210314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20211107T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211019T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211019T190000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210817T143619Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210817T143619Z UID:10001008-1634664600-1634670000@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Virtual Tips and Strategies for Effective Charitable Giving DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis is a virtual event. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/virtual-tips-and-strategies-for-effective-charitable-giving/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Oct-19-Tips-and-Strats-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211016T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211016T160000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210817T143505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210817T143505Z UID:10001006-1634392800-1634400000@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Art in the West Closing Party DESCRIPTION: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\nat 4:00 pm. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/art-in-the-west-closing-party/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Art-in-the-West-Desert-Drama-by-Tamara-Ruiz-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211016T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211016T170000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210817T143533Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210817T143533Z UID:10001007-1634374800-1634403600@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Exhibition Opening: Rethinking Fire DESCRIPTION:Rethinking Fire explores the ecological role of fire and the human\nimpacts on forests amid a changing climate and the rise of intense\nwildfires. Artist Bryan David Griffith uses fi re itself to create original\npaintings\, sculptures and site-specific installations\, transforming the\ngallery into a visually stunning\, reflective space. Commentary from\nleading scholars in the fields of fire ecology\, forestry and climate\nscience accompany Griffith’s work and look to promote forest health\nand inspire fire-resilient communities. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/exhibition-opening-rethinking-fire/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Oct-15-and-16-Rethinking-Fire-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211015T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211015T200000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210817T143440Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210817T143440Z UID:10001005-1634322600-1634328000@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Exclusive Members’ Exhibition Preview: Rethinking Fire DESCRIPTION: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. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/exclusive-members-exhibition-preview-rethinking-fire/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Oct-15-and-16-Rethinking-Fire-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211007T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211007T200000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210817T143408Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210817T143408Z UID:10001004-1633629600-1633636800@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Teachers’ Night Out DESCRIPTION: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. \nDoors open at 4:30 pm with special programming \nFree to public\, private and home- school educators and administrators \nRSVP: highdesertmuseum.org/ teachers-night-out \nMade possible by Mid Oregon Credit Union URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/teachers-night-out/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Oct-7-TNO.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211003T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211003T170000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210817T143308Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210817T143308Z UID:10001002-1633251600-1633280400@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Exhibition Closing: Dam It! Beavers and Us DESCRIPTION:Last chance to see: Dam It! Beavers and Us URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/exhibition-closing-dam-it-beavers-and-us/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Oct-3-Dam-It-closes-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210930T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210930T193000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210813T170909Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210813T170909Z UID:10001000-1633023000-1633030200@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Waterston Desert Writing Prize: A Desert Celebration DESCRIPTION:The Grand Canyon is arguably one of the jewels of America’s natural wonders\, yet it remains wild\, mysterious and— even as a national park—under threat. Join writer Kevin Fedarko\, author of The New York Times bestseller The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon\, in celebration of the 2021 Waterston Desert Writing Prize. Fedarko will dive deep into the iconic desert landscape through words and imagery by his partner in adventure\, National Geographic photographer Pete McBride. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/waterston-desert-writing-prize-a-desert-celebration/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Sept-30-Waterston.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210929T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210929T193000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210813T170849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210813T170849Z UID:10000998-1632936600-1632943800@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Waterston Desert Writing Prize: Award Ceremony DESCRIPTION:Deserts have long offered rich inspiration for the written word. Join the winner and finalists from the 2021 Waterston Desert Writing Prize for an evening of readings and literary discussion exploring this complex landscape. In addition\, 2021 Waterston Guest Judge Elizabeth Woody (Navajo\, Warm Springs\, Wasco\, Yakama) will do a reading. A writer\, poet and visual artist\, Woody received the American Book Award in 1990\, as well as the William Stafford Memorial Award for Poetry and was a finalist for the Oregon Book Awards in 1995. In 2016\, she served as Oregon’s Poet Laureate. The Waterston Prize honors writing that illustrates artistic excellence\, sensitivity to place and desert literacy. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/waterston-desert-writing-prize-award-ceremony-2/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Sept-29-Waterston.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210918T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210918T170000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210813T170825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210813T170825Z UID:10000996-1631955600-1631984400@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Exhibition Opening: X-Ray Vision: Fish Inside Out DESCRIPTION:The Smithsonian’s National Collection of Fishes represents the\nlargest and most diverse collection of its kind in the world. Although\nthe x-rays featured in the national collection were made for research\npurposes\, the strikingly elegant images demonstrate the natural\nunion of science and art. X-Ray Vision: Fish Inside Out features 40\nblack-and-white digital prints of different species of fi sh. Arranged\nin evolutionary sequence\, these X-rays give a tour through the long\nstream of fish evolution. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/exhibition-opening-x-ray-vision-fish-inside-out/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210916T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210916T190000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210813T170803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210813T170803Z UID:10001564-1631815200-1631818800@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Slavery and Black Exclusion in the American West DESCRIPTION:Before the Civil War\, Western states and territories became a battleground over the westward expansion of slavery and the status of free and enslaved Black people. Professor Stacey Smith\, a historian at Oregon State University\, will explore the enslavement of Black people in the West and African American resistance to slavery\, as well as how both issues intertwined with anti-Black exclusion laws in Oregon and California. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/slavery-and-black-exclusion-in-the-american-west/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Sept-16-slavery.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210911T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210911T200000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210817T144029Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210817T144029Z UID:10001573-1631383200-1631390400@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Doc and Connie Hatfield Sustainable Resource Lecture DESCRIPTION:Throughout their lives\, ranchers Doc and Connie Hatfield were committed to partnerships and sustainable practices in the High Desert\, and this annual lecture celebrates their work. This year features Nikki Silvestri\, the founder and CEO of Soil and Shadow\, a consulting firm that works in the agricultural sphere to bring social and environmental entrepreneursmore impact in their work and joy in their lives. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/doc-and-connie-hatfield-sustainable-resource-lecture-2/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Nov-11-NikkiSilvestri.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210906T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210906T170000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210813T170416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210813T170416Z UID:10001561-1630918800-1630947600@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Exhibition Closing: In Time’s Hum: The Art and Science of Pollination DESCRIPTION:Exhibition Closing: In Time’s Hum: The Art and Science of Pollination URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/exhibition-closing-in-times-hum-the-art-and-science-of-pollination/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Sept-6-In-Times-Hum-closes-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210906T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210906T170000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210813T170227Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210813T170227Z UID:10001560-1630918800-1630947600@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Last Chance for Summer Programming DESCRIPTION:Last chance for Raptors of the Desert Sky\, Desert Dwellers and other summer programming! URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/last-chance-for-summer-programming/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Sept-6-last-day-of-summer-programs.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210828T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210828T200000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210526T222345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210526T222345Z UID:10001534-1630177200-1630180800@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Virtual High Desert Rendezvous DESCRIPTION:Join us online for an entertaining program\, live and silent auctions\, a raffle and more surprises at our annual fundraiser. Help make this year’s High Desert Rendezvous a success and invite your friends! URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/virtual-high-desert-rendezvous-3/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/HDR-2020-images.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210729T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210729T170000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210526T222326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210526T222326Z UID:10001533-1627549200-1627578000@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Exhibition Opening: Art in the West DESCRIPTION:Art in the West is an annual juried exhibition and silent auction featuring traditional and contemporary art that celebrates the landscapes\, wildlife\, people\, cultures and history of the High Desert—a region that stretches from the eastern slope of the Cascades and Sierras in the west to the Wyoming Basin and Colorado Plateau in the east and Northern Arizona in the south to Southeastern British Columbia in the north. \nProceeds from the Art in the West auction help support the Museum’s educational programs\, bringing science\, art and history education to lifelong learners throughout the region. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/exhibition-opening-art-in-the-west/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Art-in-the-West-2020.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210718T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210718T170000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210526T222254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210526T222310Z UID:10001532-1626598800-1626627600@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Exhibition Closing: Cosmic Microscapes: Seeing Into Rocks from Oregon and Space DESCRIPTION:Join us for the final day of the exhibition Cosmic Microscapes: Seeing into Rocks from Oregon and Space. \nThis exhibition blends art and science to reveal the breathtaking beauty of meteorites—rocks from space! University of Washington geochemist and meteoricist Dr. Tony Irving and photographer Neil Buckland combined forces to create extreme macroscopic\, panoramic photographs of meteorite slices just 30 microns thick. The mesmerizing result is large-scale\, iridescent abstracts that resemble unearthly landscapes you can get lost in. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/exhibition-closing-cosmic-microscapes-seeing-into-rocks-from-oregon-and-space/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Aouinet_Lagraa_40x60_Print_small.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210715T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210715T193000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210526T222237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210526T222237Z UID:10001531-1626372000-1626377400@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Virtual Documentary Screening and Discussion: The Guardians DESCRIPTION:The Guardians is a visually dazzling meditation on the delicate balance between humans and the rest of nature. This documentary interweaves the lives of monarch butterflies with a community in Mexico. Both depend on the same ancient forest for their survival and face an uncertain future. Gain a new perspective on the ecological challenges facing us all. This film is in Spanish\, with English subtitles. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/virtual-documentary-screening-and-discussion-the-guardians/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/7.15-The-Guardians.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210708T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210708T200000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210526T222220Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210526T222220Z UID:10001530-1625763600-1625774400@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Museum and Me DESCRIPTION:A quieter time for children and adults who experience physical\, intellectual and/or social disabilities to enjoy the High Desert Museum after hours. Explore the Museum’s newest exhibits and revisit your favorites. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/museum-and-me-9/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/MuseumAndMe-9886-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210620T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210620T170000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210526T222203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210526T222203Z UID:10001529-1624179600-1624208400@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Father’s Day at the Museum DESCRIPTION:Free admission for all dads! Get timed entry: highdesertmuseum.org/tickets URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/fathers-day-at-the-museum/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/kid-sawing-scaled.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210617T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210617T190000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210526T222146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210526T222146Z UID:10001528-1623952800-1623956400@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Virtual Event: Hydropower & Habitat: Restoring the Deschutes Basin at Pelton Round Butte DESCRIPTION:For more than a decade\, Portland General Electric (PGE) and the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs have been generating emissions-free electricity at the Pelton Round Butte hydropower project in Central Oregon. Did you know the project is also the site of an ambitious effort to reintroduce sustainable runs of salmon and steelhead to the Deschutes River? Learn more from Jim Manion\, general manager of Warm Springs Power Enterprises\, and Megan Hill\, natural resources manager for PGE. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/virtual-event-hydropower-habitat-restoring-the-deschutes-basin-at-pelton-round-butte/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/6.17-Round-Butte-Dam-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210609T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210609T133000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210526T222127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210526T222127Z UID:10001527-1623240000-1623245400@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Virtual Event: Nature’s Best Hope DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Doug Tallamy\, entomologist and author of Nature’s Best Hope\, for a lively discussion. A recent UN report predicts that because of human activities\, as many as 1 million species will disappear from the planet\, many of which are insects. Tallamy will remind us of the essential roles insects play and describe the simple changes we must make to keep insects on the ground\, in the air and on our plants. Also learn about the Native Plant Society of Oregon: High Desert Chapter and the Bend Pollinator Pathway. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/virtual-event-natures-best-hope/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Doug-Tallamy-Natures-Best-Hope-talk.-Iris_missouriensis.-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210606T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210606T170000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210526T222110Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210526T222110Z UID:10000971-1622970000-1622998800@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Exhibition Closing: Kids Curate DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the final day of this year’s Kids Curate exhibition! The display is the work of fifth graders from Jewell Elementary School in Bend through the yearlong project incorporating science and art that culminates in an exhibit at the Museum. This year students learned how plants and animals use energy from the sun. They created a mural of line drawings of various flora and fauna from different ecosystems\, on display at the Museum through June 6. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/exhibition-closing-kids-curate/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/trees-and-exhibit-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210306T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210306T170000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210217T214249Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210217T214249Z UID:10000949-1615021200-1615050000@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Exhibition Opening: Cosmic Microscapes: Seeing into Rocks from Oregon and Space DESCRIPTION:Join us for the opening day of the exhibition Cosmic Microscapes: Seeing into Rocks from Oregon and Space. \nThis exhibition blends art and science to reveal the breathtaking beauty of meteorites—rocks from space! University of Washington geochemist and meteoricist Dr. Tony Irving and photographer Neil Buckland combined forces to create extreme macroscopic\, panoramic photographs of meteorite slices just 30 microns thick. The mesmerizing result is large-scale\, iridescent abstracts that resemble unearthly landscapes you can get lost in. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/exhibition-opening-cosmic-microscapes-seeing-into-rocks-from-oregon-and-space/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Cosmic-Microscapes-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210301T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210301T190000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210217T175947Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210217T175947Z UID:10000947-1614621600-1614625200@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Virtual Natural History Pub: Environmental Justice and the Movement to Diversify Public Lands DESCRIPTION:Since the turn of the 21st century\, a movement has emerged to address racial and ethnic inequities in public lands access\, recreational use and employment. This movement emphasizes access to nature as an environmental right. Dr. Sarah D. Wald\, associate professor of environmental studies and English at the University of Oregon\, provides an overview of this movement\, its historical precedents and the challenges it faces through the lens of environmental justice. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/virtual-natural-history-pub-environmental-justice-and-the-movement-to-diversify-public-lands-2/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/NHP-3.1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210301T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210301T190000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210217T175857Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210217T175857Z UID:10000946-1614621600-1614625200@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Virtual Natural History Pub: Environmental Justice and the Movement to Diversify Public Lands DESCRIPTION:Since the turn of the 21st century\, a movement has emerged to address racial and ethnic inequities in public lands access\, recreational use and employment. This movement emphasizes access to nature as an environmental right. Dr. Sarah D. Wald\, associate professor of environmental studies and English at the University of Oregon\, provides an overview of this movement\, its historical precedents and the challenges it faces through the lens of environmental justice. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/virtual-natural-history-pub-environmental-justice-and-the-movement-to-diversify-public-lands/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/NHP-3.1-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210217T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210217T190000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20210217T214225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210217T214225Z UID:10000948-1613584800-1613588400@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Passion\, Drive\, Bravery: The Life of Jessi Combs DESCRIPTION:In 2019\, professional racer Jessi Combs\, who is included in the exhibit Daredevils\, set a new land speed record in Oregon’s Alvord Desert. Tragically\, she died while setting this record. The Jessi Combs Foundation has gone on to honor her legacy by empowering women to defy stereotypes and take on new challenges. In a virtual panel discussion\, Dana Wilke and Graham Suorsa\, Jessi’s friends and members of the foundation\, will reflect on Jessi’s inspirational life. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/passion-drive-bravery-the-life-of-jessi-combs/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/March-3-Jessi-Combs.-Courtesy-of-the-Combs-family_sm-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201126T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201126T160000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20201008T230900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201008T230900Z UID:10001497-1606384800-1606406400@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Day DESCRIPTION:The High Desert Museum will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday\, November 26\, 2020. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/thanksgiving-day/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/2017-12-21_99742-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201112T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201112T190000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20201008T230828Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201008T230828Z UID:10001496-1605204000-1605207600@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Virtual Event: The Art and Culture of Burning Man DESCRIPTION:Katie Hazard\, Burning Man Project’s associate director of Burning Man arts\, will share what makes the art and culture of the event so unique. She’ll also reflect on this year’s transition to virtual and how that shaped the event. \nFREE but registration is required. This is a virtual event and an email with login instructions will be sent the day of the event by 12:00 pm. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/virtual-event-the-art-and-culture-of-burning-man/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Burning-Man-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201112T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201112T200000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20201008T230758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201008T230758Z UID:10001495-1605200400-1605211200@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Museum and Me DESCRIPTION:A quieter time for children and adults who experience physical\, intellectual and/or social disabilities to enjoy the High Desert Museum after hours. Explore the Museum’s newest exhibits and revisit your favorites. Face coverings are required. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/museum-and-me-8/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/MuseumAndMeHKD-6581-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201102T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201102T190000 DTSTAMP:20260604T044717 CREATED:20201008T230731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201008T230731Z UID:10001494-1604340000-1604343600@bendmagazine.com SUMMARY:Virtual Natural History Pub: Biodiversity in Times of Change DESCRIPTION:Large\, diverse natural areas such as the Marble Mountain Wilderness Area in California function to help populations persist during times of extreme change. Join Dr. Robert Fernau\, research associate at the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of California\, Davis to hear an inspiring 36-year case history of 70 butterfly species in the Marble Mountain Wilderness. Understanding how their populations survive can teach us about the environmental factors relevant to the persistence of other populations over time. URL:https://bendmagazine.com/event/virtual-natural-history-pub-biodiversity-in-times-of-change/ LOCATION:High Desert Museum\, 59800 South Hwy 97\, Bend\, OR\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bendmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/English_Peak_Marble_Mountain_Wilderness-by-Michael-Kauffmann.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR