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Celebrate Juneteenth in Bend

Journey to Juneteenth in Bend at the Old Mill District Hujambo Wasafiri (Hello Travelers in Swahili)! The Journey to [...]

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Saxon’s Celebrates 40th Anniversary

Saxon's Fine Jewelers launched in Bend in 1983; moved to the heart of the Old Mill District in 2006. [...]

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Native Artists Create Works for New Exhibition at High Desert Museum

High Desert Museum to immerse visitors in the Indigenous Plateau worldview, reflecting knowledge systems of tribes along the Columbia [...]

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2023-01-10T13:57:31-08:00January 10th, 2023|Categories: Activities, Art, Article, Events, History, Non-profit partner|0 Comments

Old Mill District Shines Light On This Year’s Memorable Moments

As the calendar turns from 2022 to 2023, we reflect on the relationships made, accomplishments achieved and the moments [...]

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Family Kitchen: Bend’s long-standing free meal program

Serving more meals than ever before. Guided by the belief that nobody should go hungry, Bend's Family Kitchen has [...]

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2022-12-19T13:08:59-08:00December 19th, 2022|Categories: Article, History, Non-profit partner|0 Comments

From Timber To Tourism

History of the Old Mill District For almost 100 years, timber production defined Bend, with most of it taking [...]

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2022-10-21T10:57:37-07:00October 21st, 2022|Categories: Article, History|0 Comments

2021 You Gave Us A Good Run!

The Old Mill District in Bend, OR celebrates the memorable moments of 2021. As we reflect on the events [...]

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Bend, Oregon Featured in “Our Towns” HBO Documentary

Debuting on April 13, 2021, on HBO, is the documentary created by Academy Award-nominated film producers -- Steven Ascher and [...]

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2021-04-09T18:05:42-07:00April 9th, 2021|Categories: Article, History|Tags: , , , , , |1 Comment

Where Do the Rock Chucks Go?

By Alysia Wolf, Associate Curator of Wildlife at the High Desert Museum On an early summer morning, before the [...]

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2020-07-21T14:00:18-07:00July 17th, 2020|Categories: Article, History|Tags: |3 Comments

Percy A. Stevens – Bend’s First Casualty of the Great War

Bend High grad was one of 14 local men who died in World War I As we honor veterans on [...]

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2020-10-22T15:54:31-07:00November 7th, 2019|Categories: History|0 Comments
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