Earth Day Fair and Parade 2023 will take place on Saturday, April 22nd from 11am-3pm in downtown Bend. An Environmental Center event, this family-friendly event typically features a lively and inclusive parade through downtown Bend where folks are encouraged to wear costumes to showcase their favorite thing about planet earth. During the fair, food vendors, […]
Photo credit: Jim Moodie - Pygmy Nuthatches. Our Annual Event will be on Sunday, October 8th at 4pm at Worthy Brewing. ECBA is hoping that you will join us for this special event to socialize with fellow birders, enjoy some tacos and beverages, and learn more about birds from Harry Fuller and Chuck Gates. […]
Volunteer Opportunity – Burrowing Owl Dig Where: Brothers area What: Oregon Desert Land Trust (ODLT) needs six or more volunteers to dig holes for artificial burrows for burrowing owls at their Brothers-Shaw property. The project is based on models that have proven successful in similar efforts. A wildlife camera will also be installed to monitor any increased activity. When: Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024 10:30 […]
Pollinator Pathway's Fall Social and Seed Swap Join Pollinator Pathway's for the Pollinator Pathway Bend Fall Social and Seed Swap. Connect with fellow native plant gardeners and share your love for native habitat. Date: Wednesday October 2, 2024 Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Location: Worthy Brewing, 495 NE Bellevue Dr, Bend, OR 97701 Register […]
Oregon Natural Desert Association presents the Wild & Scenic Film Festival on Friday, October 4, 2024 — an unforgettable evening of captivating short films that address pressing environmental issues, highlight incredible work being done by activists around the world, and celebrate the beauty of our planet. Their carefully curated lineup will take you on a breathtaking […]
The Firends of Malheur are thrilled to announce the Friends Birthday Bash on 10/05/2024! Established in 1999, it is the Friends of Malheur NWR's 25th Anniversary! Our quarter century of conservation stewardship happens to coincide with the 90th Birthday of Founding Member and renowned Central Oregon Conservation Leader, Alice Elshoff. Join them as we celebrate this shared […]
Deschutes Land Trust Open House Save the Date! Join the Deschutes Land Trust at their annual Open House! October 8, 2024, 5-7pm (Remarks will begin at 6pm) Join us at our annual Open House on October 8th at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon in Bend. Celebrate an outstanding year of land conservation, community, and […]
ODLT 7th Anniversary Event Date and time: Wednesday, November 13 · 6 - 7:30pm PST Location: Oregon Desert Land Trust @ The Embark Coworking Community, 2843 Northwest Lolo Drive Bend, OR 97703 Show map About this event Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes The Oregon Desert Land Trust started in fall of 2017. We're thankful […]
ECBA is looking for volunteers for this event. We will teach students about birds and convey the joy of birding.
Join East Cascades Bird Alliance Naturalist David Vick for a City Nature Challenge outing at Smith Rock!This moderate, instructor-led hike will guide participants through biodiversity observation and bird identification using iNaturalist. You'll explore the unique ecology of Smith Rock while contributing valuable data to this global bioblitz. All skill levels are welcome—come ready to learn, […]
Earth Day Fair : An Annual Celebration of Earth And Community This family-friendly event will feature a lively and inclusive celebration where people of all ages are encouraged to wear costumes that showcase their favorite thing about planet Earth. The fair will feature food vendors, booths, performers and artists. Earth Day Fair https://envirocenter.org/tec-events/earth-day-fair/ ECBA is […]
Crooks County Library - Adult program 5:30 - 6:30pm Margi Finch presenter
Learn all about Osprey Watch, a growing citizen science project that tracks nesting success of ospreys across habitats, substrates, and ecosystems. This is your chance to discover how you can contribute meaningful data to help researchers better understand this iconic raptor’s reproductive trends and environmental challenges. The event will include: -A dynamic presentation from Think […]
Pollinator Pathways -- volunteer to do Hummingbird Garden Maintenance!
Friends of Malheur NWR -- Sod Ranch Spruce-up and Evening Bat Surveys! Aug 8-10 at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge
Pollinator Pathways -- volunteer to do Hummingbird Garden Maintenance!
Join Bird Alliance of Oregon and USFWS staff in surveying for Sandhill Crane pairs. This survey is part of an effort to reimagine crane monitoring at Malheur NWR and to better understand the impacts of invasive monocultures, such as reed canarygrass, on crane territories and reproduction at the refuge. In other words, you can help […]
Friends of Malheur NWR event -- Malheur After Dark at Sod House Ranch https://malheurfriends.org/events/malheur-after-dark-2/ Come celebrate dark skies and all things nocturnal at Malheur NWR Headquarters. ADA compliant bathrooms and parking will be available. There we’ll start the evening with a FREE Picnic including burgers from Alvord Beef and rootbeer floats! Then join in an […]
Pollinator Pathways -- volunteer to do regular maintenance of Orchard Park Hummingbird Garden!
Friends of Malheur NWR event -- Fall Tasks TBD, but likely to include trail stewardship and weeding of invasives
Friends of Malheur NWR event -- Find Your Wild walk/run event at Refuge Headquarters. Enjoy special access along Blitzen River from Sod House bridge fishing access point to Boat Launch Rd all the way to the Boat Launch! Encourage your friends and family to join you or sponsor your Find Your Wild with donations through […]
Join on Oct. 1st with Wednesday Birders and/or Sat. Oct. 4th for an afternoon of hawk watching up on Green Ridge. David Vick will host. Although we no longer conduct formal counts, this week has produced some big days in the past but it all depends on favorable conditions. We will start at 12:00pm when […]
Join on Oct. 1st with Wednesday Birders and/or Sat. Oct. 4th for an afternoon of hawk watching up on Green Ridge. David Vick will host. Although we no longer conduct formal counts, this week has produced some big days in the past but it all depends on favorable conditions. We will start at 12:00pm when […]
The Friends of Malheur NWR are celebrating National Wildlife Refuge Week with an evening of fun in honor of Malheur NWR and the Friends who promote its conservation. The program for the evening will feature Friends Volunteer, Julie Burchstead. Julie is truly inspired by Malheur NWR. As an artist she finds beauty in the natural world […]
Worthy Garden Club presents: Dr. Stu Garrett's presentation on: What's Next for Oregon's Sagebrush Steppe? Register @ bit.ly/sagesteppe https://www.worthygardenclub.org/
East Cascades Bird Alliance -- Membership Drive Get a $20 Gift Card good for day at Wild Birds Unlimited Why join ECBA? - Support local bird conservation - Connect with fellow birders - Access exclusive events and resources
Join East Cascades Bird Alliance for its 2025 Annual Event. Aspen Hall at Shevlin Park 4 - 6 pm
Seven Capes Bird Alliance invites you to attend the last session in our fall webinar series, Your Data Is for the Birds, all about community science and how you can make a difference for bird conservation! Join us for our third and final session, Giving Back to Birds by Contributing Observations to eBird with Dr. […]