Last Chance for Summer Programming

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  •  09.02.19
     9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Last chance for Raptors of the Desert Sky, Desert Dwellers and other summer programming! To see the summer schedule, go to highdesertmuseum.org/daily-schedule.     (more…)

Exclusive Members’ Exhibition Preview: “Fueling the Future/Energizando el Futuro”

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  •  09.13.19
     6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

This event is sold out. If you would like to be put on the waiting list, please complete the form below and we will call you in the event of cancellations. Celebrate the opening of our exciting new exhibition, Fueling the Future/Energizando el Futuro, with food, drinks and special talks!   (more…)

Miller Ranch Sawmill Demonstration

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  •  08.17.19
     11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Full steam ahead! See the 1904 Lazinka Sawmill in action and discover how critical steam-powered sawmills were to homesteading families in the High Desert. 11:00 am — 3:00 pm Free with Museum admission (more…)

Exhibition Opening: Art in the West

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  •  07.20.19
     9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Art in the West exhibit opens. Art in the West is presented by With support from (more…)

Art in the West Opening Reception

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  •  07.19.19
     6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Join us for an evening filled with art and excitement. The opening event includes artist demonstrations and a chance to mingle with the artists. This is your first chance to bid on a piece, so make it count! 6:00 pm — 8:00 pm No-host bar     Art in the West is presented by With support from (more…)

Exhibition Closing: Animal Journeys

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  •  07.14.19
     9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Exhibition Closing: Animal Journeys: Navigating in Nature Last day to see this exhibit. (more…)

Miller Ranch Sawmill Demonstration

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  •  07.13.19
     11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Full steam ahead! See the 1904 Lazinka Sawmill in action and discover how critical steam-powered sawmills were to homesteading families in the High Desert. 11:00 am — 3:00 pm Free with Museum admission (more…)

Bat Walk

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  •  07.12.19
     8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

This program is sold out. If you would like to be put on the waiting list, please complete the form below.   Join us on an exciting evening expedition in search of bats on our grounds using echolocator equipment. Bring weather-appropriate clothing and a flashlight or headlamp to be prepared for touring the Museum after hours. 8:00 pm — 9:30 (more…)

Exhibition Opening: Moon Country: Oregon and the Space Race

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  •  07.06.19
     9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Moon Country: Oregon and the Space Race, a new exhibit opening at the Museum on July 6, marks the 50th anniversary of the first lunar landing. It explores this momentous achievement, and the tumultuous decade of the 1960s, through the lens of local history. In addition, we’ve partnered with the Deschutes Public Library system and (more…)

In a Landscape: Classical Music in the Wild

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  •  06.29.19
     6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

  This event is sold out as of Monday, June 24. If you would like to be put on the waiting list, please go to www.inalandscape.org/. The outdoor concert series comes to the 1904 Miller Family Ranch with pianist Hunter Noack and a 9-foot Steinway grand piano. Explore the ranch while listening to the music via wireless headphones. It’s an (more…)