Astrophotography Workshop

Sunriver Nature Center and Observatory 57245 River Rd, Sunriver

Join us for our first ever Astrophotography Workshop with local photographer Christian Murillo.  This event will take advantage of the new moon to photograph the iconic dark skies of Central Oregon.  After a short classroom session, we will check out the largest publicly accessible observatory in the nation.  Here, we will learn about what we …

$140

Nature Journaling Workshop

Sunriver Nature Center and Observatory 57245 River Rd, Sunriver

Join local naturalist and artist Christine Elder for a fun, family-oriented afternoon of nature journaling. This is a wonderful practice that develops mindfulness, fosters creativity, and deepens critical thinking skills in folks of all ages and abilities. We’ll stroll around the grounds of the Sunriver Nature Center looking for interesting plants and critters to observe …

Golden Eagles: Insights into Their Ecology, Behavior, and Conservation

Sunriver Nature Center and Observatory 57245 River Rd, Sunriver

Golden Eagles inspire awe and wonder with their size and grace. They are fierce hunters with talons larger than your hand, and a sharp beak capable of ripping thick hides. They are also gentle, thoughtful creatures who step carefully around their downy white chicks and choose to specialize in different prey based on the region …