An Evening with Author TJ Klune New York Times best-selling author TJ Klune shares his story of being queer and neurodiverse while coming of age in rural Oregon. Fantasy fiction author of The House in the Cerulean, Klune believes it’s important, now more than ever, to have accurate, positive queer representation in stories.
XR as Communication: The Future is Here AR, VR, XR and AI! These are not just children's games and entertainment spaces, they are being used to improve communication and build community. Join Dr. Donna Davis from the University of Oregon to discuss immersive technologies. Sponsored by the Sisters Science Club. Teachers and students free.
Know Puzzles - So You Want to Be a Forensic Scientist In this presentation a real-life forensic scientist, Brian Medlock, highlights the differences between Forensic Scientists on television versus reality and also provide an overview of the Oregon State Police Forensic Services Division.
Wolf Song: The Role of the Wolf Species in Plateau Spirituality Artist, knowledge holder and language expert Dr. Phillip Cash Cash (Cayuse/Nez Perce) discusses the deep cultural meanings that wolves hold for tribes in the region using objects from the Museum’s collection.
January Green Drinks: Learn About Wildfire in the Deschutes National Forest January Green Drinks offers the opportunity to learn about wildfire in the Deschutes National Forest at Cascade Lakes Brewing on Reed Market.