October 2018
Big Creek Riparian Restoration
Plant hundreds of trees, shrubs, and grasses to improve riparian habitat along Big Creek in the Malheur National Forest.
Find out more »Volunteer Opportunity: Multi-Sport Adventures on the Oregon Desert Trail
Help at the Oregon Desert Trail presentation at REI Volunteers will welcome attendees, share information about ONDA and the Oregon Desert Trail, engage new high desert supporters and sell retail merchandise.
Find out more »Multi-Sport Adventures on the Oregon Desert Trail
Did you know the Oregon Desert Trail is 750 miles AND multi-sport? There are sections you can hike, bike, paddle, horseback ride, and even ski in the winter. Come hear about how this project got started and we'll dive into different options for "quiet recreation" on our public lands east of Bend. Space is limited, you can register here: https://www.rei.com/event/multi-sport-adventures-on-the-oregon-desert-trail/bend/221146 or feel free to show up and claim a last minute spot or hang in the back to find out…
Find out more »November 2018
Wiwaanyatt Creek Riparian Restoration
Building structures on the floodplains in beautiful Malheur National Forest.
Find out more »Volunteer Opportunity: 2019 Wild Desert Calendar Release Party
Join us in celebrating the release of the 2019 Wild Desert Calendar at the Deschutes Brewery Public House! Come meet the photographers and enjoy a First Friday filled with food, drink, and images from local photographers. Volunteers will set up and tear down, share information about ONDA, sell raffle tickets and engage community members in our work. Email Caelin to find out more and get involved!
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2019 Wild Desert Calendar Release Party
Join us in celebrating the release of ONDA's 15th Wild Desert Calendar at the Deschutes Brewery Public House! Meet the photographers featured in the 2019 calendar and enjoy a First Friday filled with food, drink, and photographs from local artists and community members. Images will be available for purchase. This event is free and open to all. We hope to see you there! Special thanks to our sponsors:
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High Desert Hootenanny: Portland
Join Oregon Natural Desert Association friends and supporters to celebrate the wonders of Oregon's high desert and recent conservation success, all made possible thanks to you! Hear about highlights from our 2018 work and opportunities to build on our accomplishments in the year ahead while sipping on complimentary beer from Hopworks Urban Brewery and wine from Soter Vineyards. We’ll also be honoring Executive Director Brent Fenty’s over a decade at the helm and introducing you to ONDA’s accomplished new leader. You’ll…
Find out more »Volunteer Opportunity: Deschutes Community Pints Night
During the month of November Deschutes Brewery is donating a portion of all beer sales to ONDA. We will be hosting a table each Tuesday of the month to connect interested community members with our work. Join us for a flexible 2-hour shift during the evening to share information about our conservation initiatives. Contact Caelin at caelin@onda.org to find a volunteer shift that fits with your schedule.
Find out more »Volunteer Opportunity: Deschutes Community Pints Night
During the month of November Deschutes Brewery is donating a portion of all beer sales to ONDA. We will be hosting a table each Tuesday of the month to connect interested community members with our work. Join us for a flexible 2-hour shift during the evening to share information about our conservation initiatives. Contact Caelin at caelin@onda.org to find a volunteer shift that fits with your schedule.
Find out more »Public Lands of Oregon’s High Desert Presentation
Join Public Lands Coordinator Gena Goodman-Campbell for an interactive presentation about the history of our public lands, current threats, and how you can speak up for the places you love. As Central Oregonians, we are fortunate to have public lands and wild places right in our backyards. Our access to the great outdoors is the reason many of us choose to reside here, but treasured places like the Badlands and the Deschutes River would not exist without citizens like who…
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