Dive into the Hive: Explore the World of High Desert Bees

Zoom

Join Oregon Natural Desert Association for the inaugural event of the 2024 High Desert Speaker Series—a captivating online presentation delving into the diverse species of bees thriving in Oregon’s high desert. Presenter Lincoln Best, Oregon Bee Atlas’ melittologist, will guide us through an exploration of the unique bees residing in iconic desert landscapes such as the …

County Government Role in Policy Making . Speaker: Nick Lelack

Zoom

Nick Lelack, Deschutes County Administrator, will discuss County Government Role in Policy Making.  Q & A to follow.  Free and open to the public.  No RSVP necessary. This is a Zoom only event.  For access, please visit lwvdeschutes.org, then go to Events.

Online Only: Writers Working – How to Elevate Your Writing Career

Zoom

Discover the seven steps to elevate your writing career. This is an online program. Registration is required. Registered participants will receive the Zoom link to join the program. Feel like you've been writing for years, but hardly anyone knows? This workshop breaks down seven steps for defining your niche and promoting your published work. We'll discuss putting …

Researching the Oregon Territory

Zoom

Oregon in the 1800s was a rapidly changing place and covered a broad portion of the Pacific Northwest. Discover the records available for the Oregon Country and just where was "Oregon" in the 1800s. Dawn Carlile, President of the Oregon Genealogical Society will present a program about early Oregonian records.

ONLINE ONLY: Know Justice – Intro to Intersectional Environmentalism

Zoom

Learn about the movement that centers those most affected by the climate crisis. This is a live webinar. Receive the Zoom link by registering at https://www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar/event/69512 Explore the history of Intersectional Environmentalism and how IE was founded to shift the environmental narrative to one that centers those most directly impacted by the climate crisis. Diandra …

DNA as a Genealogical Research Tool

Zoom

Reluctant to take a DNA test? Taken a DNA test, but unsure of what to do next? Want to know why DNA can be useful in Genealogical research? This presentation by Robert "Bob" McDonald, the incoming VP of Oregon Genealogical Society, will help answer questions for your research.  

Learn about the Deschutes County Ballot Measures!

Zoom

This election there are 10 ballot measures in Deschutes County! Four are for all of Oregon and the others include two county-wide measures and one each for Sisters City, Redmond Parks, the City of La Pine, and Bend-La Pine Schools. We will be offering a virtual presentation on each of the 10 measures on October …

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Bend ‘Listen & Envision’ virtual workshop

Zoom

Envision Bend is holding a series of virtual ‘Listen & Envision’ workshops to gather input from residents about the future of the community. Registration is required at https://envisionbend.org/news/.  Once registered, a Zoom link will be emailed to you a few hours before the event's start.

Free

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Bend ‘Listen & Envision’ virtual workshop

Zoom

Envision Bend is holding a series of virtual ‘Listen & Envision’ workshops to gather input from residents about the future of the community. Registration is required at https://envisionbend.org/news/.  Once registered, …

Free

The Ultimate Self Care is a Peaceful State of Mind

Zoom

Cost Free Join Ellen Friedman and Joy Belonga in an exploration of self-care as a state of being rather than a state of doing. To accommodate different time zones, we are offering this twice a day.  Join us for any 1 or all 6 sessions. We will meet on Wednesday August 3, 10 and 17 for 75 …

Recurring

Bend ‘Listen & Envision’ virtual workshop

Zoom

Envision Bend is holding a series of virtual ‘Listen & Envision’ workshops to gather input from residents about the future of the community. Registration is required at https://envisionbend.org/news/.  Once registered, a Zoom link will be emailed to you a few hours before the event's start.

Free

Recurring

Bend ‘Listen & Envision’ virtual workshop

Zoom

Envision Bend is holding a series of virtual ‘Listen & Envision’ workshops to gather input from residents about the future of the community. Registration is required at https://envisionbend.org/news/.  Once registered, a Zoom link will be emailed to you a few hours before the event's start.

Free

Rewilding Back to Your True Nature LightPath Event

Zoom

Cost: $79 Location: Zoom A series of four virtual conversations facilitated by Rewilding Guide, Joy Belonga, as to your devin nature. Rewilding takes you back to your True Nature by understanding your innate health and wisdom you were born with, to live a life with more freedom of mind, joy, and less stress. (Includes a …

$79