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The Council on Aging of Central Oregon (CoA) is proud to mark 50 years of  serving older adults and their families across Deschutes, Jefferson, and Crook counties on June 16th, 2025. Since 1975, CoA has grown from a grassroots initiative to a leading regional nonprofit dedicated to supporting all Central Oregonians to age well wherever […]

Destination Rehab, a Central Oregon nonprofit, invites individuals with physical challenges and disabilities to a morning of movement, connection, and outdoor fun at SOAR 2025 — a free, inclusive event designed to celebrate ability and community through adaptive sports and wellness activities. This year’s event will take place on Friday, June 20, 2025, from 9:00 […]

Art is Work Summer Workshop Series at Scalehouse Collaborative for the Arts, led by Nancy Floyd, offers professional development opportunities for Artists and is dedicated to enhancing the skills, knowledge, and professional practices of adult arts learners in the dynamic landscape of contemporary arts education. SUMMER WORKSHOP SERIES: -Art is Work: Grant Writing for Artists […]

Oregon Psilocybin Services (OPS) at Oregon Health Authority has published new data on a just-launched interactive online dashboard based on implementation of new legislation. The OPS Data Dashboard includes data reported by licensed service centers in accordance with SB 303 (2023), now codified in Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 475A. See ORS 475A.372 and ORS 475A.374. […]

Northwest Mothers Milk Bank, the Central Oregon Breastfeeding Coalition and Nourish Lactation are hosting “The Great NW Milk Drive” to spotlight the importance of non-profit milk donations that benefit infants across the region, especially infants who are born prematurely. Human milk donations from screened milk donors will be collected at the event. The event will […]

Bend-La Pine Schools will offer healthy meals at no charge to children and teens at four outdoor locations this summer. The program, open to anyone 18 and younger, begins Monday, June 16 and continues through the middle of August. “Our summer meals program helps provide families with food security when our school kitchens are closed,” […]

Nourish Your Neighbor Campaign: Nourish Your Neighbor is a month-long fundraising campaign led by Around the Bend Farms, a Central Oregon nonprofi t committed to food justice, sustainability, and community care. Running throughout June, the campaign aims to raise $50,000 to directly support our mission of growing and distributing organic, nutrient-dense food to those who […]

Competing at the 2025 USA Swimming National Championship meet in Indianapolis, Campbell McKean won the men’s 50 Meter Breaststroke event with a time of 26.90 seconds. The win qualifies McKean for Team USA which will compete at the World Championships in Singapore beginning July 26, 2025. McKean, a graduating senior at Caldera High School, was […]

Terpsichorean Dance Studio will be hosting its 50th anniversary dance recital this year in Bend, with two performances. The annual recital is the culmination of the past year’s dance instruction, featuring performances at all levels in Ballet, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Tap, Contemporary and Modern. -Date: June 13 & 14 -Time: 6:00pm (either night) -Location: Caldera High […]

Roundabout Books is excited to welcome back historian Glenn Voelz to discuss his latest book “The Civilian Conservation Corp in Oregon: A Living Legacy”. The event takes place in-store on July 31st at 6:30 pm. Amid the depths of the Great Depression, President Franklin Roosevelt formulated a bold plan for putting millions of unemployed Americans […]