June 2019
Fremont National Recreation Trail Work
Help maintain trail on a scenic section of trail in the Fremont Forest.
Find out more »July 2019
Volunteer Opportunity: First Friday tabling at Patagonia @ Bend
Join ONDA for First Friday at Patagonia @ Bend on July 5! We'll be sharing information about our conservation and restoration initiatives and connecting interested folks with our work, all while enjoying cold drinks in a fun community atmosphere. Volunteers will set up at 5 p.m. and break down at 7:30 p.m. Email Caelin@onda.org to learn more and sign up.
Find out more »Volunteer Opportunity: Wildflower Show and Pollinator Festival
Join ONDA on Saturday, July 6 at the Sunriver Nature Center for the 2019 Wildflower Show and Pollinator Festival! Volunteers will share information about ONDA's restoration and conservation initiatives, set up and break down the ONDA table and connect community members with our work. View hundreds of native wildflowers, a honeybee hive demonstration, local art and more while supporting conservation of these species' vital high desert habitats. Volunteers are invited to come by from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. or…
Find out more »Steens Mountain Wilderness Trail Work along Big Indian Gorge
Backpack into Big Indian Gorge on this trail work trip.
Find out more »Sagebrush Sipper: Portland
Join Oregon Natural Desert Association staff and supporters for Sagebrush Sippers happy hours in our office this summer. Mix and mingle, learn about new aspects of Oregon's high desert, and find opportunities to dig deeper into our conservation work. This month, take action to speak up for public lands while sipping on drinks from Lagunitas Brewing Company. This will be your first opportunity in Portland to sign comment cards in support of conservation outcomes in the Lakeview Resource Management Plan,…
Find out more »Steens Mountain Fence Flagging with BHA
Our second year partnering with BHA to flag barbed wire fence on Steens Mountain to prevent sage-grouse collisions.
Find out more »Sagebrush Sipper: Bend
Join Oregon Natural Desert Association staff and supporters for Sagebrush Sippers happy hours in our office this summer. Mix and mingle, learn about new aspects of Oregon's high desert, and find opportunities to dig deeper into our conservation work. This month, hear about how to further your conservation advocacy with ONDA's own Corie Harlan and Gena Goodman-Campbell and enjoy cold beverages including beer from Immersion Brewing. Look for more Sagebrush Sippers events in Portland and Bend all summer. These events…
Find out more »Hiking Oregon’s High Desert
Eastern Oregon is home to dark night skies, deep river canyons, abundant wildlife, hot springs, and spectacular geology. Join us to learn where to hike in Oregon's high desert, from the rugged Owyhee Canyonlands to the stunning John Day River Basin. Oregon Natural Desert Association is the only conservation nonprofit dedicated exclusively to the protection and restoration of these high desert landscapes. ONDA's Corinne Handelman will give hiking suggestions and tips to find adventure in Oregon's desert lands for each…
Find out more »August 2019
Cottonwood Canyon State BDA Install #2
Building beaver dam analogues is a fun excuse to splash in the water and mud all in the name of restoration.
Find out more »Sagebrush Sipper: Portland
Join Oregon Natural Desert Association staff and supporters for Sagebrush Sippers happy hours in our office this summer. Mix and mingle, learn about new aspects of Oregon's high desert, and find opportunities to dig deeper into our conservation work. This month, hear more about the far-flung places ONDA works and get tips to plan your fall escapes to Oregon's high desert public lands while sipping on beer and kombucha. Look for more Sagebrush Sippers events in Portland and Bend all…
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