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NAMI Connection Peer Support Group

Online event

NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by trained leaders who’ve been there. Connection Peer Support Group meets every Monday from 7 PM …

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NAMI Family Support Group

Online event

NAMI Family Support Group is a free peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar experiences. NAMI Central Oregon hosts two monthly Family Support Groups online via Zoom: 3rd Saturdays, 10-11:30 AM: Meets …

ONLINE ONLY: Becoming Baba Yaga

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Registration is required.  Whether you know "Baba Yaga" as a Slavic witch, earth goddess, or monster in modern media, she is a force with secrets to divulge. Her roots stretch back millennia, and her chicken-legged hut is only the beginning of her intrigue. Darkness, fear, and instability inundate our daily lives, but the folktales of …

Establishing Your Writing Practice

Online event

A course for beginning writers to help them create and maintain a writing practice. This is an online program. Registration is required. Registered participants will receive the Zoom link to join the program. This course will help writers create a writing practice which will allow them to write anything. The goal of our time together is not …

Pacific Power Bend Wildfire Forum

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You’re invited to find out how we’re increasing safety and reliability in your community during wildfire season and year-round.  Attend the free event to: Hear how we’re adapting to this new era of extreme weather from experts in meteorology, wildfire mitigation and emergency management. Find out how we use advanced forecasting to put us ahead …

Oregon Senate District 28 Republican Primary candidate forum

Online event

The City Club of Central Oregon and the League of Women Voters of Deschutes County present the Oregon Senate District 28 Republican Primary Candidate forum on YouTube. Please follow event link to submit questions.

Secretary of State Democratic Primary Forum

Online event

Join us for the Secretary of State Democratic Primary Forum in collaboration with the City Clubs of Central Oregon, Eugene and Portland with support from the League of Women Voters of Deschutes County. Please follow the event link to submit questions. Will be shown on YouTube.

Secretary of State Republican Primary Forum

Online event

Join us for the Secretary of State Republican Primary Forum in collaboration with the City Clubs of Central Oregon, Eugene and Portland with support from the League of Women Voters of Deschutes County. Please follow the event link to submit questions. Will be shown on YouTube.

How to Start Your Running Practice

Online event

Learn the three things needed to start your running practice immediately - gear, motivation, and a plan. In this hour-long discussion, you will grow a new mindset about how running is for every BODY, speed, and distance. Connect to local resources to turn your fear of running into an enjoyable hobby. Perfect for all who …

$19

Working Through Writer’s Block

Online event

This is an online program. Registration is required. Registered participants will receive the Zoom link to join the program. This course is designed for writers of all levels and genres seeking to work through writer's block and approach old projects in new ways. By using a combination of prompts, group activities, and readings, we will spark our …

A Journey Through the Owyhee Canyonlands

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Oregon’s Owyhee Canyonlands is one of the largest conservation opportunities in the country. Join Oregon Natural Desert Association Board Members, Elisa Cheng and Natasha Bellis, at a 2024 High Desert Speaker Series event as they reflect on their spring rafting trip down the Owyhee River on an exploration of this incomparable region. They’ll discuss the Owyhee’s awe-inspiring …

Free

How to Start Walking or Running this Winter

Online event

The weather outside might be frightful, but that makes winter walking and running all the more delightful! A chilly walk or run gets you outside, brings you into the present, relieves stress, and gives you some much needed ‘me’ time in a hectic season. Walking and running are surprisingly accessible to beginners. If you’ve been …

E-Bike Law: Let’s Talk!

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Join Commute Options and community leaders to talk E-Bike law with Chris Thomas, an expert in E-Bike Law. Here's your opportunity to clear up the gray areas around Oregons E-bike Laws and get up to speed on how to safely navigate the growing trend of Electric Micro Mobility! Wed., Sept. 6, 5-6:30 pm. 541 668 6138 …

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NAMI Basics

Online event

NAMI Basics is a 6-session education program for parents, caregivers, and other family who provide care for youth (ages 22 and younger) who are experiencing mental health symptoms. NAMI Central Oregon and NAMI Southern Oregon are jointly offering NAMI Basics online via Zoom on Thursdays, May 18 to June 22, from 6:30 to 9 pm. …