A single event that spans one or more consecutive days.
Please join us for the 20-Dollar Art Show’s CLOSING DAY! (more…)
We are incredibly excited to welcome the National Geographic society traveling exhibit, Wolves: Photography by Ronan Donovan, to the High Desert Museum on October 21, 2023. The opening of the exhibition is in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the Endangered Species Act. Images featured in the exhibition were captured by National Geographic (more…)
Exhibition Opening: The 20-Dollar Art Show (more…)
Last chance to see our Creations of Spirit Exhibit! (more…)
The H. J. Andrews Experimental Forest is a 15,800-acre site in the Cascades. Created in 1948, the Andrews has attracted scientists from across the world who perform long-term ecological studies at the site. On August 5, 2023, lightning ignited the Lookout Fire, which has burned approximately 57% of the Forest. The fire continues to spread (more…)
It’s the last day for Raptors of the Desert Sky, Desert Dwellers and other summer programs! (more…)
Wildfire is a natural occurrence that has shaped Oregon’s ecosystems. But fire’s presence near human communities often results in fear and confusion about its role in the landscape. Please join Jodie Barram, co-coordinator of Oregon: Living with Fire, to learn how we can extinguish fire when needed, use fire where allowable, and manage our natural (more…)
Full steam ahead! See the 1904 Lazinka Sawmill in action and learn how lumber was processed on-the-go at the turn of the century. Free with Museum admission (more…)
Full steam ahead! See the 1904 Lazinka Sawmill in action and learn how lumber was processed on-the-go at the turn of the century. Free with Museum admission (more…)
A quieter time for children and adults who experience physical, intellectual and/or social disabilities to enjoy the High Desert Museum after hours. Explore the Museum’s newest exhibitions and revisit your favorites. Sensory packs available to borrow with headphones, fidgets and more. FREE for individuals, friends and family With support from Mark and Kathy Kralj (more…)