History Pub: Mt. Bachelor’s Nordic Center and the History of Cross-Country Skiing in Central Oregon

McMenamins Old St Francis School 700 NW Bond St, Bend, Oregon

Stuart Craig former Bachelor XC instructor. In 1976, Mount Bachelor's founder, Bill Healy, approved a one-page proposal creating a cross-county ski area at the resort. What began with a seven-kilometer loop on Dutchman Flat evolved into one of the nation's premier Nordic ski areas and a training ground for numerous Olympians. Join Mount Bachelor's first […]

$5

Annual Chili Feed and Raffle: Friday, November 8, 2024

Deschutes Historical Museum 129 NW Idaho Ave., Bend, OR

This year the Annual Chili Feed and Raffle is held November 8 and 9, 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.  Chili, pie, and hot beverages will be sold to enjoy on-site and are available to go. Admission to the museum is free during the two-day event, with available off-street parking.