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  • Cultivating Partnerships: Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Science in Land Stewardship (Bend)

    Tower Theatre 835 NW Wall St, Bend, OR, United States

    Spend an evening with Dr. Cristina Eisenberg, a community ecologist and Associate Dean for Inclusive Excellence and  Director of Tribal Initiatives at Oregon State University, as part of Oregon Natural Desert Association's 2024 High Desert Speaker Series. Dr. Eisenberg will share learnings from her land stewardship research focused on ecocultural restoration. This event will explore […]

    $15

  • Cultivating Partnerships: Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Science in Land Stewardship (Portland)

    Hollywood Theater 4122 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, Oregon

    Spend an evening with Dr. Cristina Eisenberg, a community ecologist and Associate Dean for Inclusive Excellence and  Director of Tribal Initiatives at Oregon State University, as part of Oregon Natural Desert Association's 2024 High Desert Speaker Series. Dr. Eisenberg will share learnings from her land stewardship research focused on ecocultural restoration. This event will explore […]

    $10

  • Tracing Geological History Through Rocks and Minerals in Oregon’s Desert (Portland)

    Hollywood Theater 4122 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, Oregon

    Join us for the final events of Oregon Natural Desert Association's 2024 High Desert Speaker Series, featuring Alison Jean Cole—an author, rockhound, and lapidary artist. In this informative talk, Alison will showcase the rock and mineral treasures of Oregon's desert. Obsidian, jasper, opal, and petrified wood each tell a unique story about the fascinating geological […]

    $10

  • Tracing Geological History Through Rocks and Minerals in Oregon’s Desert (Bend)

    Tower Theatre 835 NW Wall St, Bend, OR, United States

    Join us for the final events of Oregon Natural Desert Association's 2024 High Desert Speaker Series, featuring Alison Jean Cole—an author, rockhound, and lapidary artist. In this informative talk, Alison will showcase the rock and mineral treasures of Oregon's desert. Obsidian, jasper, opal, and petrified wood each tell a unique story about the fascinating geological […]

    $15

  • Wild & Scenic Film Festival

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    Tower Theatre 835 NW Wall St, Bend, OR, United States

    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. Our carefully curated lineup will take you on a […]

  • A Year in the Life: Oregon’s Desert Owls

    Join Oregon Natural Desert Association as we kick off our 2025 High Desert Speaker Series with an absorbing evening all about high desert owls. Paul Bannick, acclaimed author and wildlife photographer, will take you through four seasons in the lives of these owls to give you a better appreciation of what they need to survive […]

    Free

  • Tiny Titans: Insects of the High Desert

    Get ready for an exciting exploration into the crucial role insects play in Oregon’s high desert. Oregon Natural Desert Association’s High Desert Speaker Series continues with Dr. Tara Cornelisse, invertebrate zoologist, as she provides insights into the fascinating butterflies, moths and beetles residing in eastern Oregon. Tara will examine the current state of insect populations, […]

    Free

  • Fossils and the Future: Lessons from Oregon’s Ecological Past

    Spend an evening with Oregon Natural Desert Association as we continue the High Desert Speaker Series by uncovering the fossilized world of eastern Oregon. Dr. Samantha Hopkins, University of Oregon Professor and Earth Sciences Department Head, will take us on a journey through time as she reveals what Oregon’s high desert fossils tell us about […]

    Free

  • Beneath the Surface: Desert Mussels

    Join Oregon Natural Desert Association for the final event of the High Desert Speaker Series as we dive beneath the surface of high desert streams and into the hidden world of mussels. Alexa Martinez, Wildlife Biologist at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, will shed light on the fascinating lives of native mollusks thriving in the […]

    Free

  • Sagebrush Social (Portland)

    Peninsula Park 700 N Rosa Parks Way, Portland, OR, United States

    Join Oregon Natural Desert Association for an evening gathering in Portland celebrating high desert conservation! Connect with ONDA staff, board members and fellow supporters while enjoying desert-themed activities. We'll have complimentary light appetizers from Oven and Shaker and Por Qué No as well as Oakshire Brewing beer, wine and Polar Seltzer. Hear from our executive […]