Our Events

Homeschool Series: Project SNOW with Discover Your Forest

Mt. Bachelor 13000 Century Dr, Bend, OR, United States

Join the Children’s Forest Partners for a series of outdoor learning and environmental education programs, just for homeschool students. Meet other homeschool families and introduce your children to Central Oregon ecosystems through educational experiences outdoors. January 8, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Project SNOW with Discover Your Forest Mt. Bachelor Ski Area Free Pre Registration Required- See Below

Free

Homeschool Series: Under Pressure STEAM Challenge with Camp Fire Central Oregon

Oregon State University - Graduate Research Center (Room GR 209) 650 SW Columbia Street, Bend, OR, United States

Join the Children’s Forest Partners for a series of outdoor learning and environmental education programs, just for homeschool students. Meet other homeschool families and introduce your children to Central Oregon ecosystems through educational experiences outdoors. FEBRUARY 5TH | OSU GRADUATE RESEARCH CENTER, ROOM GR 209 | $10 This program is geared for homeschooled youth aged […]

$10

Discover Nature Day: Winter Wonders

Shevlin Park NW Shevlin Park Rd, Bend, OR, United States

Presented by the Children’s Forest of Central Oregon partners, these family programs have something for kids (and adults) of all ages. Programs are designed for families to connect in nature together and are open to parents, grandparents, and siblings. Learn more at childrensforestco.org/family. Saturday, February 8, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Shevlin Park Ages: 6-10 […]

Free

Tiny Explorers: Rainbow Painting

robert sawyer park 62999 O. B. Riley Rd, Bend, OR, United States

Depending on the weather we will be either painting snow, or making paints with natural materials and painting rocks. So get ready for the little one to be a little messy! Join us for our FREE Tiny Explorers series in Bend. Tiny Explorers encourages new parents to kickstart a healthy life enjoying the outdoors by […]

Homeschool Series: Animal Tracking with The Environmental Center

Skyliners Lodge 16125 Skyliners Road, Bend, OR, United States

Join the Children’s Forest Partners for a series of outdoor learning and environmental education programs, just for homeschool students. Meet other homeschool families and introduce your children to Central Oregon ecosystems through educational experiences outdoors. March 4, 10:00 AM-1:00 PM Animal Tracking with The Environmental Center Skyliner Lodge $5 Pre Registration Required- See Below

Free

Tiny Explorers: Tricky Leprechauns

Shevlin Park NW Shevlin Park Rd, Bend, OR, United States

We are looking for leprechaun treasure today! Join us for our FREE Tiny Explorers series in Bend. Tiny Explorers encourages new parents to kickstart a healthy life enjoying the outdoors by getting their little ones in nature starting at a young age. The program is targeted at new families with infants and toddlers, from birth […]

CANCELLED – Puddlestompers: Animal Safari

Ponderosa Park 225 SE 15th St, Bend, OR, United States

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED to help protect the health and safety of our community. Thank you for your understanding. Presented by the Children’s Forest of Central Oregon partners, these family programs have something for kids (and adults) of all ages. Programs are designed for families to connect in nature together and are open to […]

Free

CANCELLED: Tiny Explorers: Let’s Dance

Riley Ranch Nature Preserve 19975 Glen Vista Rd, Bend, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED to protect the health and safety of our community. Thank you for understanding. Bring your strollers or carriers. We will be walking a bit today about a mile out to the spot we will hang. So bring snacks and your dancing and walking shoes! Join us for our FREE Tiny Explorers […]

CANCELLED: Tiny Explorers: Nature Mandala

Larkspur Park 1700 SE Reed Market Rd, Bend, OR, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED to protect the health and safety of our community. Thank you for understanding. We will be walking for about a half mile to a little nature area and then we will be making a beautiful mandala! Join us for our FREE Tiny Explorers series in Bend. Tiny Explorers encourages new parents […]

CANCELLED: Homeschool Series: Upstream Program with Upper Deschutes Watershed Council

Shevlin Park NW Shevlin Park Rd, Bend, OR, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED to protect the health and safety of our community. Thank you for understanding. Join the Children’s Forest Partners for a series of outdoor learning and environmental education programs, just for homeschool students. Meet other homeschool families and introduce your children to Central Oregon ecosystems through educational experiences outdoors. April 1, 10:00 AM-12:00 […]

Free