ASHLAND, Ore. — Two siblings are creating their own bee company and they’re looking for swarms to rehome. 11-year-old Akasha Traphagen recently took up beekeeping. “We’ve always had a couple swarms and then my dad asked me if I wanted to start …
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — An orchestra teacher in Klamath Falls is continuing music lessons through video conferencing. Wendy Savage is holding one on one lessons with middle and high school students across the district. Each student’s lesson is tailored to them based on …
OREGON — The ‘Outside Everyday with SOREEL Initiative’ is using Facebook to get people outside and learning about nature. Roughly 20 regional education providers work together to post videos almost everyday with new activities. The Southern Oregon Land Conservancy is just one …
BEND, Ore. — The High Desert Museum is expanding their field trips further than just central Oregon. Many of the ideas come from programs the museum usually does in person. They post videos featuring life on the Oregon trail, as well as information …
JACKSONVILLE, Ore. — The Britt Music Festival is using the web to engage the community with ‘BrittVids.’ The video series features everything from storytelling with music to orchestra members playing their favorite pieces. One of their most popular videos is a recording of …
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Museum of Science, or OMSI, is celebrating with explosions, demos and never before seen exhibits, virtually of course. The museum’s doors are closed due to covid-19, but this exhibit can be viewed in your own home and …
MCMINNVILLE, Ore. — A family farm is bringing its annual ‘baby animal day’ online and extending it to a full week. Buchanan Cellars typically has baby animals for visitors to interact with each April. This year the farm got a little creative. Every …
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Symphony created ‘Minute for Music’ which highlights a different musician in the symphony. On Mondays and Wednesdays at 10 a.m. the musician will tell you about themselves, play their favorite piece or maybe even take you behind …
MEDFORD, Ore. — Even coronavirus can’t stop people from dancing. Turning Point Dance transitioned its classes to Zoom and provides fresh content on their website for dancers. The instructors are able to watch the students through the computer screen and correct form …
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — Central Point School District 6 is continuing spirit days virtually. Every Wednesday the district holds a spirit day from crazy hair day to pajama day. The district says even though their doors are closed, they don’t want students …
