We heard your voice! Thank you sincerely for showing up in record numbers to cast your votes. The results are in and NOW (drumroll, please)…we present to you the 2021 Best of the Nest winners. Best Dining Best Parents’ Date Night 1st – Ariana Restaurant 2nd – Zydeco Kitchen & Cocktails Best Grocery Store 1st – […]
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Spring Calendar
Tuesdays Online Story Time READ โ Help develop your child’s vocabulary with fun! Join community librarians for songs, rhymes and stories that prepare your young one for learning and loving to read. 10am Online | Free deschuteslibrary.org/kids/programs Tuesdays & Thursdays Mommy & Me: Breastfeeding Support Group MOM FRIENDLY โ This weekly support group invites all […]
Winter Calendar
January-March Junior Snow Ranger Program OUTSIDE โ This outdoor winter event is open to children of all ages. The Bend Fort Rock Ranger District of the Deschutes National Forest and Mt. Bachelor present this hands-on fun learning experience for youth. A great chance for kids to learn about snowshoeing, winter safety and the science behind […]
Little Feet on the Street
Miles Wiater “Happiness. For everyone to be happy and be nice to everybody around them.” [page] Bram Crocker “To stop going out in big groups because it’s not helping!” [page] Serafina Trask “To not have plastic.” [page] Rex Wadsworth “If I had one wish to help the community, it would probably be to end the […]
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November-December Technology for Time Travel ARTS AND CRAFTS – A course developed by Don Carter that takes students on a tour of the major historical eras and the pertinent innovations from different places across the globe. The class starts in the Stone Age, then moves through the Bronze Age and Industrial Age, and ends in […]
Best of the Nest 2020
We heard your voice! Thank you sincerely for showing up in record numbers to cast your votes. The results are in and NOW (drumroll, please)… we present to you the 2020 Best of the Nest winners BEST OF HEALTHCARE Best Pediatrician 1st Dr. Jeff Meyerowitz (Central Oregon Pediatric Associates) 2nd Dr. Mary Rodgers (Central Oregon […]
2020 Summer Camps Central Oregon Style
Abstract in Motion Camp Featuring fun activities for kids ages 6 and up, including games, parkour and Nerf battles! Camps will be Monday to Thursday from 9 to 12. Dates are June 15. There will only be 8 spots so register while you still can! (for ages 8 and up) https://clients.mindbodyonline.com/classic/ws?studioid=32https://clients.mindbodyonline.com/ASP/main_enroll.asp?studioid=321727&tg=23&vt=19&lvl=&stype=-8&view=week&trn=0&page=&catid=&prodid=&date=06%2f15%2f20&classid=0&prodGroupId=&sSU=&optForwardingLink=&qParam=&justloggedin=&nLgIn=&pMode=0&loc=1 ARTdog – Creative Wellness […]
Nest News
Educational Travel for Teens Local program takes teens abroad to study global issues By Clare Kubota Two local organizations, Camp Fire Central Oregon and Workshops with Purpose, have partnered to create an educational travel program for teens. BRIDGES: Thailand pushes participants out of their comfort zones, exposes them to new cultures and opens their eyes […]
Nest News
Local Kid on the Food Network: Middle schooler competing in “Kids Baking Championship” By Lisa Sipe Seeing that he loved to bake, one year, Reggie Strom’s parents gifted him a French macaron class at Bend’s Kindred Creative Kitchen for his birthday. One class turned into several. His instructor, Chef and Owner Michele Morris said, “I […]
Best of the Nest 2020
Central Oregon is a great place to raise family. With our many great healthcare providers, educational programs and recreational activities, CO is a magical place to be both a kid and a parent. To help recognize those who make family life so good here, now is the time to vote in our 2020 Best of […]

