Events in Oregon and Bend
Want to confidently tackle carpentry projects on your own? This hands-on, three-session workshop series is designed to give you real-world skills in basic carpentry. Whether you’re looking to build sturdy …
If you own land — or plan to — you need to know the deal with your water. Whether you’re dreaming of crops or just curious about your options, this workshop breaks …
Unlock the secrets of homemade heritage cheese with our demonstration workshop at School of Ranch! Join us and learn to transform fresh dairy into a delicious, creamy and flavorful cheese …
In this hands-on, family-friendly workshop, you’ll dive into the fascinating world of honeybees. Learn about their biology, social structure, and what it takes to start a hive. Observe a working …
Stop guessing about your horse’s feet. This workshop teaches you how to evaluate and score major hoof structures for distortion using a clear 0–5 standard. You’ll connect what you see …
Gravel Road Basics is a hands-on adventure in building and maintaining the backbone of any rural property: a solid gravel road. Over three action-packed hours, you’ll get to grips with …
The 30th Annual COCC Storm the Stairs run is stair-filled run across COCC's scenic hillside Bend campus, including through buildings. Open to all skill-levels, this is a great way to explore …
Dreaming of a freezer full of beef you raised yourself? This workshop walks you through the whole enchilada—from breed selection to burger patties. We’ll talk species, feed, housing, humane care, …
Curious about food dehydration but don’t know where to start? This beginner-friendly workshop breaks down the essentials of drying food for long-term storage and lightweight, ready-to-eat meals for camping and …
Home electrical systems can feel intimidating—but they don’t have to be. In this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll learn how your home’s electrical system is organized and how to safely tackle …
You always wanted to weld, right? After our nine hour, three-session program you’ll be able to build small projects and “farmer weld” around your property. You will get one on …
Discover Your Northwest’s The Care for the Land Program is excited to host our first annual Trash Bash! Join us for this community forest cleanup event. This is a chance …
Spend a full day immersed in tradition, craft, and community as you learn the art of Sally bag weaving. This hands-on, full-day workshop pairs skill-building with cultural experience—plus a shared …
Looking for a laid-back night out? Come join me, your friendly local artist, for some painting and sipping fun! No pressure, just good vibes and a relaxed atmosphere. Whether …
Thinking about raising chickens? Whether you’re dreaming of farm-fresh eggs or a self-sustaining meat operation, this workshop gives you the tools to start and maintain a thriving flock. You’ll learn …