Cloud Forest – Volunteer Opportunity
Join Portland Parks & Recreation in the Cloud Forest in Washington Park most Fridays, rain or shine. Spend a couple of hours with us, weeding, mulching, planting, and learning about […]
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Washington Park 4033 SW Canyon Rd, Portland, OR, United States
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Edible Wild Plants on the First Days of Spring, 9am-Noon
Sauvie Island Sam's Cracker Barrel Grocery, 15005 NW Sauvie Island Rd, Portland, Or, OR, United StatesPortland, Oregon. $30 – $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. Make a choice between attending this or the 1-4pm workshop. We’ll explore several areas on Sauvie Island to inspect this spring’s early green delectables near the Vernal Equinox. See and sample from plants you pass by everyday. The earlier you start in […]
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Edible Wild Plants on the First Days of Spring, 1-4pm
Sauvie Island Sam's Cracker Barrel Grocery, 15005 NW Sauvie Island Rd, Portland, Or, OR, United StatesPortland, Oregon. $30 – $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. Make a choice between attending this or the 9am-noon workshop. We’ll explore several areas on Sauvie Island to inspect this spring’s early green delectables near the Vernal Equinox. See and sample from plants you pass by everyday. The earlier you start in […]
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Brown’s Ferry Park Bird Walk
Join naturalist and educator Elaine Murphy for a free educational bird walk around Brown’s Ferry Park! Browns Ferry Park in Tualatin is on 28.3 acres of land acquired by Zenas Brown in 1850 under the Donation Land Act. Brown operated Tualatin’s first ferry upstream from here between 1850 and 1856. An old barn reminds visitors […]
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Hoyt Arboretum’s Saturday Crew – Volunteer Opportunity
Hoyt Arboretum 4000 SW Fairview Blvd, Portland, OR, United StatesVolunteer to care for Hoyt Arboretum’s trees and trails with the Saturday Crew! Registration required.
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Resin Jewelry Making Workshop
Hoyt Arboretum 4000 SW Fairview Blvd, Portland, OR, United StatesThis hands-on art class introduces you to the creative process of making resin jewelry using UV resin, pigments, polymer clay, and pressed natural elements. The workshop will begin with a […]
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Introduction to Wild Foods
Wild Food Adventures 422 SE 49th Ave, Portland, OR, United StatesPortland, Oregon. $25 – $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. In a walk through several habitats around Mt Tabor Park, learn essentials of wild food use and […]
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MAC Trail Volunteers
Washington Park 4033 SW Canyon Rd, Portland, OR, United StatesJoin Portland Parks & Recreation on the MAC Trail in Washington Park most Mondays, rain or shine. The MAC Trail winds its way through the park, connecting community and visitors […]
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Spring Break Pop-Up Nature!
Hoyt Arboretum 4000 SW Fairview Blvd, Portland, OR, United StatesWhen PPS and many Portland-area schools are out for spring break, it also happens to be a wonderful time to explore nature at Hoyt Arboretum! Each day there will be an exploration station with an educator ready to share a new nature topic with you. Hands-on activities and fun facts will help youth connect with […]
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Edible Wild Plants: Wild Foods From Foraging to Feasting – Free Presentation
Mazamas 527 SE 43rd Ave, Portland, OR, United StatesPortland, Oregon. FREE. Enjoy an entertaining and educational slide presentation and lecture with videos about Wild Foods of the Pacific Northwest and all of North America. This presentation covers some of the plants […]
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Artist Gallery Tour: Enduring Impressions
Portland Japanese Garden 611 SW Kingston Ave, Portland, OR, United StatesJoin woodblock artist and expert printmaker, April Vollmer, and Stephen Salel, Curator of Japanese Art at the Honolulu Museum of Art to take a closer look at the iconic art of mokuhanga, Japanese woodblock printing. This personal tour of Enduring Impressions: Contemporary Woodblock Prints will introduce you to the art form as well as its […]
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Wild Foods of Northwest Forests, 9am-Noon
Forest Park Germantown Road, Portland, OR, United StatesPortland, Oregon. $30 – $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. Learn about the edible plants found in deep pacific northwest forests. Spring is when wildflowers are blooming […]
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Wild Foods of Northwest Forests, 1-4pm
Forest Park Germantown Road, Portland, OR, United StatesPortland, Oregon. $30 – $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. Learn about the edible plants found in deep pacific northwest forests. Spring is when wildflowers are blooming […]
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La Center Bottoms Bird Walk
La Center Bottoms Northeast La Center Road at Aspen Avenue, La Center, OregonGet outside and enjoy our mild spring weather with a birding adventure to Clark County, Washington! Join naturalist Elaine Murphy and the hosting Backyard Bird Shop of Vancouver for a free tour of […]
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Rooted in Nature: Artist Talk with Printmaker April Vollmer
Portland Japanese Garden 611 SW Kingston Ave, Portland, OR, United StatesThe art of mokuhanga, Japanese woodblock printing, is rooted in the natural world. Enduring Impressions exhibiting artist and expert printmaker April Vollmer (author of Japanese Woodblock Print Workshop, Watson-Guptill, 2015) invites audience members on a journey of inspiration through the coastal ecology of Southern California to the flora and fauna of New York, touching on […]
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