Lost in Place Nature Writing Intensive
From publicly posted calendar Checked Jun 29, 2026
About this event
One of 118 upcoming events at Visit Bend, and 185 across Bend.
Join The Writing Ranch and the High Desert Museum on a unique weekend nature writing intensive at the Lodge at Summer Lake. Daily generative workshops will be led by Oregon Poet Laureate Ellen Waterston, author of five poetry and four nonfiction titles, and will be complemented by morning ecological and archaeological field trips and evening presentations from experts including Dennis Jenkins, Senior Research Archaeologist for the Museum of Natural and Cultural History at the University of Oregon. Lodging, food and experiences are included in the cost.