Events in Oregon and Bend
Curious about leatherworking? In this hands-on, tool-forward workshop, you’ll cut, punch, and rivet your way to a beautiful, durable, small crossbody bag—no sewing required. We'll walk you through everything from …
For just $10 a child, you can participate in an interactive and interdisciplinary day exploring ideas about soil, including soil art, cultural connections to soil and meeting an animal that …
This is an online program. Registration is required. This event will not be recorded. The Ouija Board has inspired fear, sparked creativity, and provided relief for the bereaved for over 125 years. Learn more …
Dealing with death, both in terms of the bodies of the dead and the grief of those left behind, are issues that all societies have to address. In addition to …
Nez Perce language expert, storyteller and educator Harry Slickpoo Jr. works to preserve, share, and promote Nez Perce lifeways. As the Collections Specialist for the Nez Perce Tribe Hitéemenwees Research Library, Slickpoo uses cultural items to support the …
The Deschutes National Forest is partnering with Discover Your Forest to host “Batacular,” a day of fun bat-centric activities for kids and adults from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on …
This hands-on workshop is a rare opportunity to learn the Wasco flat-bottom weaving technique—from a true tradition bearer. Under the guidance of Valerie Switzler, you’ll get started on your own …
Dealing with death, both in terms of the bodies of the dead and the grief of those left behind, are issues that all societies have to address. In addition to …
It’s not often that Central Oregon has the chance to hear directly from a nationally recognized Parkinson’s specialist. On Saturday, October 25 from 1 to 2 p.m. at Partners In …
Chainsaw 101 is your no-experience-needed intro to using a chainsaw with skill and confidence. We’ll start with the most important part—safety—and move through all the essentials: PPE, maintenance, starting up, …
Learn more about how conservation detection dogs work to protect wildlife and wild places. As the lead trainer for Working Dogs for Conservation in Missoula, Montana (wd4c.org), Amanda Ott partners …
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 …
There's nothing like handmade soap. In this workshop, you'll make eight bars, ones gentle enough for your face, to strong enough for your hands, to fierce enough for your dishes …
Dr. Michelle Jacob (Yakama) emphasizes that understanding Indigenous history must go hand in hand with celebrating the vibrant contributions of Native peoples today. Rooted in Yakama traditions and the wisdom …
Program presented by The Nancy R. Chandler Lecture Series and the High Desert Museum: Dr. Michelle Jacob emphasizes that understanding Indigenous history must go hand in hand with celebrating the …