Event Type: Single Event

This event is sold out. Register for the next Museum and Me on Thursday, April 22! 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 exhibits and revisit your favorites. Free for individuals, friends and family   Made (more…)

Winter can be a cold, dark time in the High Desert. Join the Millers as they get ready for and celebrate the season. Learn what goes into getting ready for winter on a homestead. The Millers will share how they keep the cabin cozy during the winter months, including sharing a recipe to make at (more…)

Registration is closed for this event. Each year as Burning Man comes to a close, Burners gather to watch the Temple burn. It is a time of catharsis, contemplation and new beginnings. Join us online as we prepare to say goodbye to Infinite Moment: Burning Man on (more…)

Join the Confluence Project for a talk with nationally recognized author Robin Wall Kimmerer, of Braiding Sweetgrass fame, on how themes from it can offer lessons on moving towards a more just and sustainable future. How can we apply the concepts of reciprocity and humility both socially and ecologically? How can we change the lens through (more…)

Get ready for Kids Camp Spring Break March 22-26, 2021!  Kids in kindergarten – 5th grade will explore art, cultures and science. Have the coffee brewing and be ready to get registered on November 30 at 6:00 am. Kids Camps fill up fast!         (more…)

The living history residents of the Miller Family Ranch will now be there on Wednesdays to offer engaging, safe activities! Dig potatoes in the garden, play hoops and graces and more. Harvest season is still on. Join the Millers! FREE with Museum admission. (more…)

The living history residents of the Miller Family Ranch will now be there on Wednesdays to offer engaging, safe activities! Dig potatoes in the garden, play hoops and graces and more. Harvest season is still on. Join the Millers! FREE with Museum admission. (more…)

Registration is closed for this virtual event.   Large, diverse natural areas such as the Marble Mountain Wilderness Area in California function to help populations persist during times of extreme change. Join Dr. Robert Fernau, research associate at the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of California, Davis to hear an inspiring 36-year case history of 70 butterfly species (more…)

Registration for this program is closed. If you have questions, please contact High Desert Museum Director of Programs Christina Cid, Ph.D., at ccid@highdesertmuseum.org. Are you a middle or high school teen or educator wondering how you or your students can create a more equitable nation? Then join teens from around Central Oregon for a virtual (more…)

Registration for this program is closed. Meet the award-winning artists from the 2020 Art in the West exhibition—Millie Whipplesmith Plank, winner of the Jury’s Choice Award, and Kathleen Frank, winner of the Curator’s Choice Award. Hear more about their work, where they find inspiration and why they are excited to part of the Museum’s Art in the (more…)