Programs / Events

Upcoming events

  • Solar Viewing at the High Desert Museum

    • 11 Feb 2012
    • 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
    • High Desert Musuem
    Join us for solar viewing at the High Desert Museum from 11am-2pm. The observatory staff will be using our solar telescopes  to view the Sun, weather conditions permitting. Join us 


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  • February Viewing at the Observatory

    • 18 Feb 2012
    • 8:00 PM
    • 19 Feb 2012
    • 10:00 PM
    • Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory; 57245 River Road, Sunriver; Off Circle 3
    The Observatory will be open for Night Sky Viewing on President's Day Weekend, Saturday and Sunday, February 18 and 19th.  Should be some great viewing. The cost is $6 Adults, $4 Children (2-12), and as always members are free!
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  • Birds and Culture of Peru

    • 24 Feb 2012
    • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    • Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory, Pozzi Building, 57245 River Road, Sunriver; Off Circle 3
    Experience the birds and culture of Peru in a slide presentation by Doris Valencia, professional guide for Habitats Peru Travel. Doris a native of Peru, is visiting the US to promote Peruvian culture, birding and conservation.  Peru is recognized as one of the richest countries in the world for birds with more than 1,800 species. 
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  • Nature Center Open House (FREE)

    • 10 Mar 2012
    • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory, 57245 River Road, Sunriver, off Circle 3
    Please join us for a FREE day at the Nature Center, Saturday March 10th from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. Visit the animals and exhibits, and enjoy a day of learning and discovery.
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Past events

04 Feb 2012 This Saturday at the Observatory
27 Jan 2012 Celebration of the Life and Poetry of William Stafford
14 Jan 2012 January Viewing at the Observatory
30 Dec 2011 Songs and Winter Stories
23 Dec 2011 December Viewing at the Observatory
16 Dec 2011 1/2 Price Sale at the Tern
09 Dec 2011 1/2 Price Sale at the Tern
23 Nov 2011 Thanksgiving Week Hours at the Nature Center and Observatory
19 Nov 2011 Free Kids' Day at the Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory
19 Nov 2011 Fall Festival Featuring BeadforLife
04 Nov 2011 Patriot's Graduation Party
29 Oct 2011 Tiger Cub Fall Event
21 Oct 2011 Islands in the Sun - Nature & the Performing Arts
14 Oct 2011 Star-Be-Cue at the Observatory & Cosmic Perspective
09 Oct 2011 October 9 - Observatory Open House- FREE
07 Oct 2011 Fall Ponderosa Pine Seedling Sale
30 Sep 2011 Owl Prowl
30 Sep 2011 Friday Night Special Program- Cosmic Perspective
29 Sep 2011 Autumn Astronomy Festival
23 Sep 2011 Owl Prowl
23 Sep 2011 Second Tern's Fabulous Fabric, Craft Items, Yarn Sale
16 Sep 2011 Owl Prowl
09 Sep 2011 Owl Prowl
04 Sep 2011 Cosmic Voyage
03 Sep 2011 ECO-HIKE
02 Sep 2011 Sept. 2/3 & 9/10 HALF PRICE SALE SECOND TERN THRIFT STORE
02 Sep 2011 Sept. 9 & 10 HALF PRICE SALE SECOND TERN THRIFT STORE
31 Aug 2011 Owl Prowl
26 Aug 2011 Owl Prowl
24 Aug 2011 Owl Prowl
24 Aug 2011 Mt Bachelor Star Party
23 Aug 2011 Aug. 23 (Tuesday) 5pm-8pm Second Tern Open for Shopping & Stargazing
20 Aug 2011 Tools of the Trade - Telescopes & You
19 Aug 2011 Owl Prowl
17 Aug 2011 Owl Prowl
13 Aug 2011 Family Adventure Walk
13 Aug 2011 Running is for the Birds SANCTIONED 5k/10k runs
12 Aug 2011 Owl Prowl
10 Aug 2011 Owl Prowl
06 Aug 2011 ECO-HIKE
05 Aug 2011 Owl Prowl
03 Aug 2011 Owl Prowl
30 Jul 2011 Rocket Classes
30 Jul 2011 Rocket Classes
29 Jul 2011 Owl Prowl
29 Jul 2011 Rocket Classes
27 Jul 2011 Owl Prowl
27 Jul 2011 Rocket Classes
23 Jul 2011 Moon Phases & Eclipses
23 Jul 2011 Rocket Classes
22 Jul 2011 Owl Prowl
22 Jul 2011 Rocket Classes
20 Jul 2011 Owl Prowl
20 Jul 2011 Rocket Classes
16 Jul 2011 Loads of Toads
16 Jul 2011 Rocket Classes
15 Jul 2011 Owl Prowl
15 Jul 2011 Rocket Classes
13 Jul 2011 Owl Prowl
13 Jul 2011 Rocket Classes
09 Jul 2011 NASA Space Exploration and Jupiter
09 Jul 2011 Animal Sounds - did you hear that?
08 Jul 2011 Owl Prowl
06 Jul 2011 Owl Prowl
02 Jul 2011 ECO-HIKE
29 Jun 2011 Owl Prowl
24 Jun 2011 Owl Prowl
22 Jun 2011 Owl Prowl
22 Jun 2011 Astronomy Week June 22-25
20 Jun 2011 Kids' Classes
10 Jun 2011 Central Oregon Wildflower Show at SNCO
01 Jun 2011 Native Plants - A Primer
27 May 2011 HALF PRICE SALE! Second Tern Thirft Store
07 May 2011 Saturday at the Observatory
28 Apr 2011 Spring Family Forays (nature walks)
21 Apr 2011 Spring Family Forays (nature walks)
14 Apr 2011 Spring Family Forays (nature walks)
09 Apr 2011 Celebrate Arbor Day with us!
08 Apr 2011 Ponderosa Pines Semi-Annual Sale
07 Apr 2011 Spring Family Forays (nature walks)
02 Apr 2011 All About Animals Birds Abound
25 Mar 2011 Spring Break Kids' Classes - Dinosaurs / Mammals
24 Mar 2011 Spring Break Kids' Classes - Rocket Science
23 Mar 2011 Spring Break Kids' Classes Animals Tracks / Reptiles
19 Mar 2011 Spring Break
13 Mar 2011 LITTLE OWLS by Nature & the Performing Arts
12 Mar 2011 March 12 Free Admission Day- Open House at SNCO
26 Feb 2011 Snowshoe Nature Walks
19 Feb 2011 President's Day Evening Viewing at the Observatory
12 Feb 2011 Snowshoe Nature Walks
05 Feb 2011 All About Animals - SLIMY SLITHERS
04 Feb 2011 Sale Feb. 4 & 5 Childrens' Clothes-50% off newborn to size 6
29 Jan 2011 Snowshoe Nature Walks
22 Jan 2011 Eagles in Central Oregon
15 Jan 2011 Snowshoe Nature Walks
30 Dec 2010 Nature & the Performing Arts - EAGLES
29 Dec 2010 Christmas Bird Count!
20 Dec 2010 Total Lunar Eclipse- Time to have a party!
18 Dec 2010 Observatory Evening Viewing
17 Dec 2010 Half Price Sale Dec. 17 & 18 Second Tern Thrift Store
10 Dec 2010 Dec. 10 & 11th Half-Price Sale Second Tern Thrift Store
04 Dec 2010 All About Animals - Water Mammals
27 Nov 2010 Kids' Day at the Nature Center
18 Nov 2010 What Does It All Mean? The Darwin Lecture Series continues....
30 Oct 2010 All About Caves - Cool and Creepy Caves!
23 Oct 2010 Jupiter - Observatory Tales of Mystery & Imagination
09 Oct 2010 Sunriver Goes Wild for Garth Stein!
09 Oct 2010 All About Caves - Caves are Cool!
08 Oct 2010 Evolution of Human and Primate Behavior - Darwin Lecture Series
02 Oct 2010 How Big is Big?
02 Oct 2010 All About Animals - the Dog Family
01 Oct 2010 OBSERVATORY OPEN HOUSE NIGHT
24 Sep 2010 FREE EVENT - Seeding a Sense of Place: Science, Stories and Smart Forest Policies by Gail Wells
17 Sep 2010 Owl Prowl
10 Sep 2010 Wetlands - Free film presentation
04 Sep 2010 How Big is Big?
04 Sep 2010 Release to the Wild -Rehabilitated Birds of Prey
03 Sep 2010 Owl Prowl
03 Sep 2010 Release to the Wild -Rehabilitated Birds of Prey
02 Sep 2010 Constellations - Pictures in the Sky
02 Sep 2010 Release to the Wild -Rehabilitated Birds of Prey
28 Aug 2010 Voyager Spacecraft
27 Aug 2010 Amphibian Deformities, Fungal Threats and Submerged Callings
14 Aug 2010 Running is for the Birds
31 Jul 2010 Cosmic Voyage
15 Jul 2010 A Trip of a Life Time - The Galapagos Islands
 

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