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Diversity in the Desert: A Community Celebration

May 12, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Please join us for a very special evening honoring the Museum and our community! Preview the new exhibit, Capturing Time: Celebrating 35 Years of the High Desert Museum. Enjoy live music, beverage tastings, appetizers, children’s activities and see the Lazinka sawmill in action.

Dr. Tom Connolly, director of archaeological research, and Dr. Dennis Jenkins, archeologist, from The Museum of Natural and Cultural History at the University of Oregon, will explore 15,000 years of High Desert prehistory. Get an insider’s look into research on the Fort Rock sandals, the oldest footwear in the world, which the High Desert Museum has in our collections. Enjoy live music, tasty treats from cultures throughout the High Desert and more!

6:00 pm—8:00 pm

No-host bar
Members free, guests $7
Beer tasting package:  $10 (pint glass and tickets)
RSVP by May 5 (space is limited): http://www.highdesertmuseum.org/rsvp

For more information call 541-382-4754 ext. 241 or email aarbow@highdesertmuseum.org.

Date: May 12, 2017
Time: 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Location: High Desert Museum, 59800 S Hwy 97 Bend OR 97702
Event Contact: info@highdesertmuseum.org
Event Website: https://www.highdesertmuseum.org/diversity-desert-community-celebration

Cost: Members free, guests $7 Beer tasting package:  $10 (pint glass and tickets)

Details

Date:
May 12, 2017
Time:
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Venue

High Desert Museum
59800 S. Hwy. 97, Bend, OR United States
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Phone:
541-382-4754
Website:
http://highdesertmuseum.org/