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X-WR-CALNAME:CalDiscovery - bend-or (education) BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Bend Sessions: Bill Volkert - Sept 8 DTSTART:20260909T000000Z DTEND:20260909T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T220835Z UID:3552-1788894000-1788901200@thebendwi.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:The Bend Sessions: West Bend’s Free Community Lecture Series \nAugust – November 2026\nBILL VOLKERT \nBirds of the Northern Kettle Mo raine \nBill Volkert spent 27 years as the naturalist and wildlife educato r for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources at Horicon Marsh\, whe re he led more than 3\,700 education programs for over 220\,000 visitors\, including scientists from more than 40 countries. Now retired from the DN R\, he lives near the Northern Unit of the Kettle Moraine State Forest\, w here he continues to study and photograph the region’s wildlife. For thi s program\, Volkert turns his attention close to home\, sharing the birds and habitats of the Northern Kettle Moraine that he has come to know best. \nThe Bend Sessions Community Lecture Series runs from August 10th throug h November 17th and is a FREE event open to the public\, however registrat ion is requested. \nLearn about each lecture by visiting https://shows.the bendwi.org/speaker-series LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T220835Z URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/the-bend-sessions-bill-volkert-sept-8/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Bend Theater | West Bend\, WI X-SOURCE-URL:https://thebendwi.org/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcoming Week Skill Lab: Intervene\, Include\, Commit DTSTART:20260909T010000Z DTEND:20260909T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260817T050039Z UID:10004855-1788890400-1788895800@bendoregon.gov CATEGORIES:community,education DESCRIPTION:Skill-building lab for public officials\, government staff\, a nd community members on how to show up responsibly at Welcoming Week event s. Learn practical support roles\, inclusive practices\, and leave with a clear participation plan. \nPresented by Embrace Bend LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T050039Z LOCATION:Latino Community Association\, 2680 NE Twin Knolls Drive\, Suite 110\, Bend\, 97701\, United States URL:https://bendoregon.gov/event/welcoming-week-skill-lab-intervene-includ e-commit/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City of Bend X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.bendoregon.gov/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bend Area Birth Information Complete Childbirth Education Workshop DTSTART:20260910T010000Z DTEND:20260910T033000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T095804Z UID:4f0vr2o1ebput0ps8dnvrbqc1q@google.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Name of Class: Bend Area Birth Information Complete Childbirt h Education WorkshopFacilitator: Dakota Dawson\, Laura FloodHanai Location : Earth RoomTime of Event: 6:00 PM- 8:30 PM Class Description: Learn stag es of labor\, comfort measures\, medical interventions (and how to avoid t hem)\, newborn care\, postpartum recovery\, and breastfeeding that is evid ence-based and empowering. Practical skills. Fun. Interactive. Engaging f or partners too. Build community. Taught by a licensed childbirth educator \, a doula with over 20+ years experience\, an IBCLC lactation consultant\ , a physical therapist\, and a naturopathic doctor.Bring: wear comfortable clothing\, bring a birth ball and water bottleCost to Attend: $375 for f ull workshopSign Up: www.BendBABI.comContact: hello@BendBabi.com or 831-2 47-0015Facilitator Bio: Dakota Dawson IBCLC\, CD(Dona) Childbirth Educator \, Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant\, Licensed HypnoBi rthing Instructor and Hypnobirthing Doula\,  Dona Certified Doula\, owner of B.A.B.I. and founder of With You Birthing. She was trained at Bastyr U niversity as both a birth Doula and in Childbirth Education. Formerly\, an EMT and First Responder. LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T095804Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar at Hanai X-SOURCE-URL:https://hanaifoundation.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Just Journal DTSTART:20260910T020000Z DTEND:20260910T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260827T004903Z UID:2vpjicka1ekgb6n2liigvcqseo@google.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Name of class: Just JournalFacilitator: Tanner Brown | Rooted Strength TrainingHanai Location: Forest RoomTime of Event: 7:00pm - 8:00pm Class Description: Join us for a welcoming\, guided journaling workshop d esigned to help you slow down\, reflect\, and connect with your thoughts.W e'll begin with a grounding breathing exercise and take a moment to set an intention for the experience. From there\, you'll receive gentle guidance and a journal prompt\, followed by quiet time to write. After a short bre ak\, we'll return for a second guided prompt.Once the writing is complete\ , you'll have time to privately read through what you've written with care \, compassion\, and curiosity without judgment. We'll finish by sharing pr actical tools to support your journaling practice at home\, followed by on e final moment of guided breathing to close the workshop.Bring: Your journ al and items that help you get comfortable (yoga mat\, blanket\, pillow\, etc.)Cost to attend: sliding scale $5 - $10\, venmo Tanner @a_tanner_brown  Sign up: email Tanner rootedstrengthtraining@gmail.comContact: rootedst rengthtraining@gmail.comFacilitator Bio: Tanner Brown is the owner and co ach behind Rooted Strength\, where he helps people build strength\, awaren ess\, regulation\, and a deeper connection with their bodies and minds. Wi th more than 10 years of coaching experience\, he brings a warm\, practica l\, and nonjudgmental approach to supporting personal growth and well-bein g for longevity. As a future counseling student\, Tanner looks forward to deepening his understanding of mental and emotional health and how it conn ects with everyday life.He is excited to welcome you into a supportive spa ce where you can slow down\, reflect\, and approach journaling with compas sion and curiosity. LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T004903Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar at Hanai X-SOURCE-URL:https://hanaifoundation.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2026 Open Gardens Day at Hollinshead Community & Water-Wise Garden s DTSTART:20260912T160000Z DTEND:20260912T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260829T000009Z UID:10004874-1789203600-1789214400@bendoregon.gov CATEGORIES:community,education,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Visit the Hollinshead Community and Water-Wise Gardens during the 2026 Open Gardens Day hosted by Oregon State University Extension Serv ice Master Gardeners. Meet OSU Master Gardeners and Master Food Preservers \, learn about water-wise and fire-wise landscaping practices\, explore Ce ntral Oregon pollinators and insects and connect with City of Bend water c onservation experts. Visitors can also tour the vegetable and water-wise d emonstration gardens. LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T000009Z LOCATION:Hollinshead Park\, 1235 NE Jones Road\, Bend\, Oregon URL:https://bendoregon.gov/event/2026-open-gardens-day-at-hollinshead-comm unity-water-wise-gardens/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City of Bend X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.bendoregon.gov/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bungee Bootcamp DTSTART:20260912T183000Z DTEND:20260912T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260819T061743Z UID:1068-1789212600-1789218000@tulamovementarts.com CATEGORIES:education,wellness DESCRIPTION:High cardio\, low impact bungee fun! All levels welcome. Learn basic bungee moves\, put it into a routine and get your sweat on! Bungee is a fully customizable workout that is so fun you won’t even realize yo u’re sweating. All levels welcome\, beginner friendly. Register here. LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T061743Z LOCATION:Tula Movement Arts\, 2797 NW Clearwater drive\, Bend\, OR\, 97703 \, United States URL:https://tulamovementarts.com/event/bungee-bootcamp-7/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Tula Movement Arts X-SOURCE-URL:https://tulamovementarts.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bend Made Workshop (Day 1 of 2) DTSTART:20260914T210000Z DTEND:20260915T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T000028Z UID:10004870-1789394400-1789408800@bendoregon.gov CATEGORIES:civic,education DESCRIPTION:The Bend City Council will meet in person and online for the B end Made Workshop\, to discuss Bend’s Growth Plan\, on Monday\, Septembe r 14\, 2026\, from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the Prowell Springs Conferenc e Room\, Floor 3\, Public Works Campus Headquarters\, 21051 NE Talus Place \, Bend\, OR 97701. \nMeeting Materials will be posted closer to the event dates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T000028Z LOCATION:Prowell Springs Conference Room (Public Works Campus)\, 21051 NE Talus Pl\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States URL:https://bendoregon.gov/event/bend-made-workshop-day-1-of-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City of Bend X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.bendoregon.gov/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advocacy Through Art DTSTART:20260916T233000Z DTEND:20260917T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260817T050039Z UID:10004860-1789576200-1789587000@bendoregon.gov CATEGORIES:arts,education DESCRIPTION:Screen printing workshop where we create art that advocates fo r our fellow humans\, making the messaging wearable and connecting to each other through out the process. \nPresented by almadorada LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T050039Z LOCATION:almadorada\, 180 NW Oregon Ave.\, Bend\, 97703\, United States URL:https://bendoregon.gov/event/advocacy-through-art/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City of Bend X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.bendoregon.gov/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Bend Sessions: Chris Yogerst - Sept 16 DTSTART:20260917T000000Z DTEND:20260917T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T220835Z UID:3554-1789585200-1789592400@thebendwi.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:The Bend Sessions: West Bend’s Free Community Lecture Series \nAugust – November 2026\nCHRIS YOGERST \nWarner Bros. – Movie History / Merger with Paramount \nChris Yogerst is an associate professor of comm unication at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and one of the country ’s foremost historians of Warner Bros. He is the author of several books on Hollywood history\, including The Warner Brothers\, From the Headlines to Hollywood: The Birth and Boom of Warner Bros.\, and Hollywood Hates Hi tler!. His writing has appeared in The Hollywood Reporter\, The Washington Post and the Los Angeles Review of Books\, among other publications. Yoge rst will trace the story of Warner Bros. from its immigrant founders throu gh today’s headline-making merger with Paramount. \nThe Bend Sessions Co mmunity Lecture Series runs from August 10th through November 17th and is a FREE event open to the public\, however registration is requested. \nLea rn about each lecture by visiting https://shows.thebendwi.org/speaker-seri es LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T220835Z URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/the-bend-sessions-chris-yogerst-sept-16/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Bend Theater | West Bend\, WI X-SOURCE-URL:https://thebendwi.org/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Central Oregon Residential Construction Career Day DTSTART:20260919T153000Z DTEND:20260919T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260821T000010Z UID:10004778-1789806600-1789822800@bendoregon.gov CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Central Oregon Residential Construction Career Day is an in pe rson event for people interested in and considering careers in green build ing. The day is structured as a series of sessions with builders\, trainer s\, energy professionals\, and workforce leaders\, and will offer informat ion about career pathways in new home construction\, HVAC and heat pumps\, building performance\, and other in-demand sectors. Register today to att end and learn how you get involved in sustainable residential construction ! This is hosted in partnership with Earth Advantage and the City of Bend. Coffee and Lunch will be provided. Learn more about the training here. LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T000010Z LOCATION:Cascades Hall – COCC\, Room 104\, 2600 NW College Way\, Bend\, OR\, United States URL:https://bendoregon.gov/event/central-oregon-residential-career-day/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City of Bend X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.bendoregon.gov/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Naturalist Immersion Course w/Nighthawk! (Enroll on Nighthawk webs ite\, not here) DTSTART:20260919T160000Z DTEND:20260920T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T095833Z UID:event_313787023@meetup.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Central Oregon Animal Tracking Group\nRsvping here will NOT en roll you in the course. Learn more and enroll here: [https://www.nighthawk naturalistschool.com/adultimmersions](https://www.nighthawknaturalistschoo l.com/adultimmersions)\n\nMeets 1x/month on weekends through June 2027\n\n We will meet in a different place in Central OR and learn about a differen t naturalist topic each meeting. Includes human history\, plant ID\, wildl ife tracking\, birding\, winter ecology\, ethnobotany\, geology\, and more !\n\nA separate Survival Skills-based immersion is also available.\n\nEmai l Chelsea with questions about this course. LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T095833Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/central-oregon-animal-tracking-group/events/313 787023/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Central Oregon Animal Tracking Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Intimacy Reset - A Couples Workshop DTSTART:20260919T220000Z DTEND:20260919T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T095804Z UID:7rn7i7bqd6316n695opine6sf6@google.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Name of event: Intimacy Reset - A Couples WorkshopFacilitator: Ashley JohnsonHanai Location: Earth RoomTime of Event: 3:00pm - 4:30pmEve nt Description:Rebuild. Reconnect. Respark. is an intimate\, thoughtfully designed workshop for couples seeking to restore emotional connection and deepen relational clarity. Through a structured and highly attuned approac h\, youll gain insight into the patterns shaping your relationship and lea rn how to shift them with intention. This experience blends guided teachin g with curated partner exercises\, creating space for meaningful conversat ion and renewed connection. Ideal for couples who value growth\, depth\, a nd a more intentional way of relating.Bring: Just bring yourselves and a n openness to deepen\, reflect\, and engage in the process.Cost to attend:  FreeSign up: Email: intimacyresetllc@proton.me to reserve your place (limited capacity)Contact:intimacyresetllc@proton.me | (541) 368-2268Facil itator Bio:Ashley Johnson\, MS\, LPC is a Licensed Professional Counselor and founder of Intimacy Reset\, a structured relationship program designed to help individuals and couples cultivate deeper emotional connection and clarity. Her work is grounded in evidence-based practice and delivered th rough a direct\, refined\, and emotionally attuned lens. Ashley specialize s in supporting high-functioning adults navigating disconnection\, communi cation challenges\, and relational growth. She is based in Bend\, Oregon a nd offers both in-person and virtual services. LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T095804Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar at Hanai X-SOURCE-URL:https://hanaifoundation.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Sprouts: Pond Life DTSTART:20260921T143000Z DTEND:20260921T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T220844Z UID:10000649-1789983000-1789988400@rbnc.org CATEGORIES:education,family,outdoors DESCRIPTION:September 21\, 9:30am-11am\nbirth-5 years old\, with an adult\ n$5member/$10 non-member\; (adult is free) \nExplore what lives in the pon ds at River Bend through sensory play\, observation\, and story time! Dres s to be outside. \nLittle Sprouts is an educational exploration class fil led with activities of a different theme each week. Dress for the weather\ , as most of the class will be outside. LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T220844Z URL:https://rbnc.org/event/little-sprouts-pond-life X-SOURCE-NAME:River Bend Nature Center X-SOURCE-URL:https://rbnc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bend Made Workshop (Day 2 of 2) DTSTART:20260923T210000Z DTEND:20260924T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260826T000010Z UID:10004871-1790172000-1790186400@bendoregon.gov CATEGORIES:civic,education DESCRIPTION:The Bend City Council will meet in person and online for the B end Made Workshop\, to discuss Bend’s Growth Plan\, on Wednesday\, Septe mber 23\, 2026\, from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the Prowell Springs Confer ence Room\, Floor 3\, Public Works Campus Headquarters\, 21051 NE Talus Pl ace\, Bend\, OR 97701. \nMeeting Materials will be posted closer to the ev ent dates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T000010Z URL:https://bendoregon.gov/event/bend-made-workshop-day-2-of-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City of Bend X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.bendoregon.gov/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bend Area Birth Information Complete Childbirth Education Workshop DTSTART:20260924T010000Z DTEND:20260924T033000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T095804Z UID:4f0vr2o1ebput0ps8dnvrbqc1q@google.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Name of Class: Bend Area Birth Information Complete Childbirt h Education WorkshopFacilitator: Dakota Dawson\, Laura FloodHanai Location : Earth RoomTime of Event: 6:00 PM- 8:30 PM Class Description: Learn stag es of labor\, comfort measures\, medical interventions (and how to avoid t hem)\, newborn care\, postpartum recovery\, and breastfeeding that is evid ence-based and empowering. Practical skills. Fun. Interactive. Engaging f or partners too. Build community. Taught by a licensed childbirth educator \, a doula with over 20+ years experience\, an IBCLC lactation consultant\ , a physical therapist\, and a naturopathic doctor.Bring: wear comfortable clothing\, bring a birth ball and water bottleCost to Attend: $375 for f ull workshopSign Up: www.BendBABI.comContact: hello@BendBabi.com or 831-2 47-0015Facilitator Bio: Dakota Dawson IBCLC\, CD(Dona) Childbirth Educator \, Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant\, Licensed HypnoBi rthing Instructor and Hypnobirthing Doula\,  Dona Certified Doula\, owner of B.A.B.I. and founder of With You Birthing. She was trained at Bastyr U niversity as both a birth Doula and in Childbirth Education. Formerly\, an EMT and First Responder. LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T095804Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar at Hanai X-SOURCE-URL:https://hanaifoundation.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:How to Stock Your Pantry DTSTART:20260925T010000Z DTEND:20260925T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260827T004903Z UID:6s8q7731h3fgdq6aevhk4e63pn@google.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Name of Class: How to Stock Your PantryFacilitator: Juliana B iggs Hanai Location: Eagle RoomTime of Event: 6:00pm - 7:30pmClass Descri ption: Does cooking without a recipe feel overwhelming? Do you find yours elf staring at ingredients and unable to see how they fit together? Do you feel like you have to buy 10 new spices just to make a simple recipe? If yes\, then this class is for you! We will discuss how to stock your pantry in a way that makes reaching for the building blocks of a meal easy. You will learn budget-friendly resources and practical methods for building a well-rounded pantry\, so you can spend less time wondering what to buy and more time feeling confident and creative in the kitchen.Bring: a journal and your questions!Cost to Attend: $20Sign Up: REGISTER HEREContact: julia na@hanaifoundation.orgFacilitator Bio:Juliana has a Master’s Degree in P ublic Health and a background in health education. She grew up in family o f amazing home cooks and food has always been central to their gatherings. Juliana has been cooking for herself for almost 10 years and has made alm ost every mistake you can in the kitchen. She is passionate about giving p eople the tools they need to make cooking feel accessible\, creative\, and fun! In her free time\, you will find Juliana painting\, reading\, or tal king someone’s ear off about how to live through community in the age of individualism. LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T004903Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar at Hanai X-SOURCE-URL:https://hanaifoundation.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bungee Bootcamp DTSTART:20260926T003000Z DTEND:20260926T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260819T061743Z UID:1070-1790357400-1790362800@tulamovementarts.com CATEGORIES:education,wellness DESCRIPTION:High cardio\, low impact bungee fun! All levels welcome. Learn basic bungee moves\, put it into a routine and get your sweat on! Bungee is a fully customizable workout that is so fun you won’t even realize yo u’re sweating. All levels welcome\, beginner friendly. Register here. LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T061743Z LOCATION:Tula Movement Arts\, 2797 NW Clearwater drive\, Bend\, OR\, 97703 \, United States URL:https://tulamovementarts.com/event/bungee-bootcamp-8/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Tula Movement Arts X-SOURCE-URL:https://tulamovementarts.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Board bow making workshop DTSTART:20260926T160000Z DTEND:20260928T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T095833Z UID:event_316022984@meetup.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Central Oregon Animal Tracking Group\nMake a usable bow! Great intro to bow-craft.\n9-5\, 2 days\nAdults and 16+\nLocation info sent to registrants\n\nRegister at the link\, not on meetup: nighthawknaturalistsc hool.com/workshops LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T095833Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/central-oregon-animal-tracking-group/events/316 022984/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Central Oregon Animal Tracking Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:September History Pub: Oregonians Experiencing Archaeology DTSTART:20260930T020000Z DTEND:20260930T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T095823Z UID:290145-1790708400-1790712000@www.deschuteshistory.org CATEGORIES:education,literary DESCRIPTION:Take a behind-the-scenes look at the research and field work t hat leads to new episodes of OPB’s Oregon Experience program\, “Uneart hing Oregon\,” featuring access to exciting archaeological work happenin g in Eastern Oregon. From revelations about Chinese cowboys and doctors to early-twentieth-century logging families\, archaeologists are making sign ificant new conclusions about Oregon history. In this special presentation \, archaeologist Chelsea Rose\, OPB Oregon Experience executive producer A rya Surowidjojo\, and OPB producer Christie Goshe share historical context and on-the-ground stories about how the documentaries are made—includin g new footage from the 2026 Southern Oregon University Laboratory of Anthr opology (SOULA) summer field school. \nChelsea Rose is the director of SOU LA and a historical archaeologist who focuses on the American West.\nArya Surowidjojo is a documentary filmmaker\, visual journalist\, and public me dia executive.\nChristie Goshe is a documentary producer\, cinematographer \, editor\, and key creative partner in the OPB Oregon Experience and SOU LA archaeology series. \nDoors open at 6:00 p.m.\nPresentation begins at 7 :00 p.m. \nCLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T095823Z LOCATION:McMenamins Old St Francis School\, 700 NW Bond St\, Bend\, Oregon \, 97703 URL:https://www.deschuteshistory.org/event/august-history-pub-oregonians-e xperiencing-archaeology/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Deschutes Historical Museum and Society X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.deschuteshistory.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bend Area Birth Information Complete Childbirth Education Workshop DTSTART:20261001T010000Z DTEND:20261001T033000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T095804Z UID:4f0vr2o1ebput0ps8dnvrbqc1q@google.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Name of Class: Bend Area Birth Information Complete Childbirt h Education WorkshopFacilitator: Dakota Dawson\, Laura FloodHanai Location : Earth RoomTime of Event: 6:00 PM- 8:30 PM Class Description: Learn stag es of labor\, comfort measures\, medical interventions (and how to avoid t hem)\, newborn care\, postpartum recovery\, and breastfeeding that is evid ence-based and empowering. Practical skills. Fun. Interactive. Engaging f or partners too. Build community. Taught by a licensed childbirth educator \, a doula with over 20+ years experience\, an IBCLC lactation consultant\ , a physical therapist\, and a naturopathic doctor.Bring: wear comfortable clothing\, bring a birth ball and water bottleCost to Attend: $375 for f ull workshopSign Up: www.BendBABI.comContact: hello@BendBabi.com or 831-2 47-0015Facilitator Bio: Dakota Dawson IBCLC\, CD(Dona) Childbirth Educator \, Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant\, Licensed HypnoBi rthing Instructor and Hypnobirthing Doula\,  Dona Certified Doula\, owner of B.A.B.I. and founder of With You Birthing. She was trained at Bastyr U niversity as both a birth Doula and in Childbirth Education. Formerly\, an EMT and First Responder. LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T095804Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar at Hanai X-SOURCE-URL:https://hanaifoundation.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Survival Immersion Course w/Nighthawk! (Enroll on Nighthawk websit e\, not here) DTSTART:20261003T160000Z DTEND:20261004T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T095833Z UID:event_313787035@meetup.com CATEGORIES:education,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Central Oregon Animal Tracking Group\nRsvping here will NOT en roll you in the course. Learn more and enroll here: [https://www.nighthawk naturalistschool.com/adultimmersions](https://www.nighthawknaturalistschoo l.com/adultimmersions)\n\nMeets monthly or bi monthly on weekends through June 2027\n\nWe will meet in a different place in Central OR and learn abo ut a different outdoor survival topic each time\n\nA separate naturalist S kills-based immersion is also available.\n\nEmail Chelsea with questions a bout this course. LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T095833Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/central-oregon-animal-tracking-group/events/313 787035/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Central Oregon Animal Tracking Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Bend Sessions: Bill Volkert - Oct 6 DTSTART:20261007T000000Z DTEND:20261007T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T220835Z UID:3564-1791313200-1791320400@thebendwi.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:The Bend Sessions: West Bend’s Free Community Lecture Series \nAugust – November 2026\nBILL VOLKERT \nLake Baikal: Siberia’s Sacred Sea \nBill Volkert spent 27 years as the naturalist and wildlife educator for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources at Horicon Marsh\, wher e he led more than 3\,700 education programs for over 220\,000 visitors\, including scientists from more than 40 countries. In retirement\, he and h is wife\, Connie\, have traveled across six continents in search of the wo rld’s birds and wild places. For this program\, Volkert heads to Siberia \, sharing his travels to Lake Baikal — the world’s oldest and deepest freshwater lake. \nThe Bend Sessions Community Lecture Series runs from A ugust 10th through November 17th and is a FREE event open to the public\, however registration is requested. \nLearn about each lecture by visiting https://shows.thebendwi.org/speaker-series LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T220835Z URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/the-bend-sessions-bill-volkert-oct-6/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Bend Theater | West Bend\, WI X-SOURCE-URL:https://thebendwi.org/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Community CPR Training DTSTART:20261008T003000Z DTEND:20261008T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T061553Z UID:10004473-1791394200-1791397800@bendoregon.gov CATEGORIES:community,education DESCRIPTION:Bend Fire & Rescue offers a a free\, non-certified hands-only CPR class for community members. This class is for workplaces\, schools an d anybody in our community who wants to learn this critical lifesaving ski ll. The class will cover what to anticipate from 911 dispatch during the e mergency\, how to properly and effectively perform CPR\, and what to expec t when first responders arrive to help. \nLearn to be a lifesaver!\nCommun ity CPR trainings are offered the first Wednesday of each month starting a t 5:30 p.m. at the Bend Fire Training Center (63377 NE Jamison Street\, Be nd). \nPlease register as the class is limited to 20 participants. \nRegis ter online for an upcoming class LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T061553Z LOCATION:Fire Training Center\, 63377 NE Jamison St.\, Bend\, 97701\, Unit ed States URL:https://bendoregon.gov/event/community-cpr-training-43/2026-10-07/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City of Bend X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.bendoregon.gov/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Community Stop the Bleed Training DTSTART:20261008T013000Z DTEND:20261008T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T061553Z UID:10004534-1791397800-1791401400@bendoregon.gov CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Bend Fire & Rescue offers a free\, one-hour class designed to teach community members what to do to stop severe uncontrolled bleeding. T his class will teach why severe uncontrolled bleeding is dangerous\, how t o recognize it\, and more importantly how to control the bleeding quickly and effectively. \nLearn to be a lifesaver!\nCommunity Stop the Bleed trai nings are offered the first Wednesday of each month starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Bend Fire Training Center (63377 NE Jamison Street\, Bend). \nPleas e register as the class is limited to 20 participants. \nRegister online f or an upcoming class LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T061553Z LOCATION:Fire Training Center\, 63377 NE Jamison St.\, Bend\, 97701\, Unit ed States URL:https://bendoregon.gov/event/community-stop-the-bleed-training/2026-10 -07/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City of Bend X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.bendoregon.gov/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Bend Sessions: Dr. James Lattis - Oct 13 DTSTART:20261014T000000Z DTEND:20261014T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T220835Z UID:3569-1791918000-1791925200@thebendwi.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:The Bend Sessions: West Bend’s Free Community Lecture Series \nAugust – November 2026\nDR. JAMES LATTIS – University of Wisconsin – Badger Talks \nEyes on the Skies: The Current Night Sky\, What to Watc h for\, How to Observe It \nDr. James Lattis holds a Ph.D. in the history of science from University of Wisconsin and helped create UW Space Place\, the university’s astronomy outreach and public education center\, which he directed from its founding until its closing in 2025. He manages the h istoric Washburn Observatory\, teaches courses in astronomy and its histor y\, and is a frequent guest on Wisconsin and National Public Radio. Lattis will guide the audience through the current night sky\, sharing what to w atch for and how to get the most out of stargazing\, whether with the nake d eye\, binoculars or a telescope. \nBadger Talks reflects our tradition o f the Wisconsin Idea — to extend the resources of the university to cit izens of the state. Over 300 Badger Talks are hosted around the state each year\, featuring faculty and staff with expertise in a variety of discipl ines. Talk topics range from cutting edge discoveries to happiness in the workplace and everything in between. Professional\, community\, and civic organizations\, as well as schools\, are invited to request a UW–Madison speaker. \nThe Bend Sessions Community Lecture Series runs from August 10 th through November 17th and is a FREE event open to the public\, however registration is requested. \nLearn about each lecture by visiting https:// shows.thebendwi.org/speaker-series LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T220835Z URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/the-bend-sessions-dr-james-lattis-oct-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Bend Theater | West Bend\, WI X-SOURCE-URL:https://thebendwi.org/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bend Area Birth Information's Hypnobirthing DTSTART:20261015T010000Z DTEND:20261015T033000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T095804Z UID:68jarorv2t3jpjkfbtupqhu4i9@google.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Name of Class: Bend Area Birth Information's HypnobirthingFac ilitator: Dakota DawsonHanai Location: Earth RoomTime of Event: 6:00 PM- 8:30 PM Class Description: Come learn the art of using self hypnosis for a calmer\, gentler\, and often quicker birth from Central Oregon's only C ertified Hypnobirthing Instructor. You will replace fear and anxiety with confidence and excitement. Learn to work with your body\, not against it. Feel informed\, supported\, and empowered for every kind of birth. Gain p ractical tools for a more positive birth experience. Build calm\, confiden ce\, and connection before baby arrives.Bring: Wear comfortable clothing a nd bring a water bottleCost to Attend: $375 for 5 classesSign Up: www.Be ndBABI.comContact: hello@BendBabi.com or 831-247-0015Facilitator Bio: Dako ta Dawson IBCLC\, CD(Dona) Childbirth Educator\, Internationally Board Cer tified Lactation Consultant\, Licensed HypnoBirthing Instructor and Hypnob irthing Doula\,  Dona Certified Doula\, owner of B.A.B.I. and founder of With You Birthing. She was trained at Bastyr University as both a birth Do ula and in Childbirth Education. Formerly\, an EMT and First Responder. LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T095804Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar at Hanai X-SOURCE-URL:https://hanaifoundation.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Designing Your Ideal Week in Retirement DTSTART:20261024T190000Z DTEND:20261024T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T095807Z UID:0sbdhlj4kb30ufr0d874li9ana@google.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Retirement is about more than finances—it's about creating a life that feels meaningful\, engaging\, and fulfilling. Join us for an in teractive workshop where we'll explore five key areas of life design that contribute to a rewarding retirement and discuss practical ways to begin i ncorporating them into your life today.The workshop presentation will last approximately 45 minutes\, followed by time for questions\, discussion\, and sharing ideas with fellow attendees.Admission: Choice of paperback or hardcover copy of The Early Start Retirement PlanDate: Saturday\, October 24Time: 12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.Location: Maggie Mae's BookshopRegister Tod ayWhether retirement is just around the corner or still a few years away\, this workshop offers practical tools and fresh perspectives to help you d esign a retirement life you'll look forward to living. LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T095807Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Maggie Mae's Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.maggiemaesbooks.com/pages/open-mic-poetry-nights END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bend Area Birth Information's Hypnobirthing DTSTART:20261112T010000Z DTEND:20261112T033000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T095804Z UID:68jarorv2t3jpjkfbtupqhu4i9@google.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Name of Class: Bend Area Birth Information's HypnobirthingFac ilitator: Dakota DawsonHanai Location: Earth RoomTime of Event: 6:00 PM- 8:30 PM Class Description: Come learn the art of using self hypnosis for a calmer\, gentler\, and often quicker birth from Central Oregon's only C ertified Hypnobirthing Instructor. You will replace fear and anxiety with confidence and excitement. Learn to work with your body\, not against it. Feel informed\, supported\, and empowered for every kind of birth. Gain p ractical tools for a more positive birth experience. Build calm\, confiden ce\, and connection before baby arrives.Bring: Wear comfortable clothing a nd bring a water bottleCost to Attend: $375 for 5 classesSign Up: www.Be ndBABI.comContact: hello@BendBabi.com or 831-247-0015Facilitator Bio: Dako ta Dawson IBCLC\, CD(Dona) Childbirth Educator\, Internationally Board Cer tified Lactation Consultant\, Licensed HypnoBirthing Instructor and Hypnob irthing Doula\,  Dona Certified Doula\, owner of B.A.B.I. and founder of With You Birthing. She was trained at Bastyr University as both a birth Do ula and in Childbirth Education. Formerly\, an EMT and First Responder. LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T095804Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar at Hanai X-SOURCE-URL:https://hanaifoundation.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR