Restore the Habitat at Scenic Iron Mt. Park!

Feb. 16, Sun. 1:00 - 3:00 pm Join Friends of Iron Mt. Park and give Mother Nature a helping hand. We'll remove invasive species that crowd out native species. Dress for the weather and wear closed toe shoes.Bring water to drink and gloves. No experience needed. Make extra time to explore over 2 miles of trails that wind up the hillside to scenic overlooks. Parking: At Brookside Trailhead. Brookside Rd. is off Twin Fir Rd. Follow graveled Brookside Rd. past the back of Oswego Hunt Club to the trailhead. Contact: Mike Buck 503-914-8607 or m.bucks@comcast.net

Lake Oswego, OR

2/16/20 1:00 PM

Medford Parks and Greenways Cleanup - Hawthorne Park

CALLING ALL MEDFORD PARKS AND GREENWAY CLEANUP VOLUNTEERS! Join us at a Medford Park from 9 AM - 12 PM! Please join us for these events that mean so much to our City’s keeping our rivers and streams clean and healthy. Your continuing efforts are appreciated! You will be given further details by contacting Michael by email or phone. Many thanks, Michael (541) 774-2695 michael.mace@cityofmedford.org

Medford, OR

2/22/20 9:00 AM

Stewardship Saturday: Heron Lakes Golf Course

Stewardship Saturday: Heron Lakes Golf Course Saturday February 22, 9:00am - 12:00pm Come plant native shrubs and trees to create wildlife habitat on this publicly owned golf course in historic Vanport. Heron Lakes Golf Course is a public, municipally owned golf course operated by Portland Parks & Recreation. This 340-acre site contains a full 18-hole course with ponds, wetlands, and natural habitats that provide important ecosystem services in our watershed. The Columbia Slough Watershed Council and Heron Lakes Superintendent are working together to restore micro-habitats throughout the course. Blueprint Foundation is partnering with the Columbia Slough Watershed Council to lead the restoration plantings on site. We will also have a discussion about the historical context of the site and the Vanport flood before the workday. Please dress for the weather and wear long sleeves, long pants, and close-toed shoes. We will provide training, tools, gloves, snacks, and hot drinks. This is a family-friendly event, but children under 14 must be supervised by an adult. Be a part of this unique project by registering below! You must register to participate! http://bit.ly/ stewardship-saturdays

Portland, OR

2/22/20 9:00 AM

Plant Native Species in Tranquil Springbrook Park

Plant native species with Friends of Springbrook Park. Native species provide food and shelter to pollinators, birds and animals, which benefits the natural habitat. Dress for weather and wear closed toe shoes. Please bring water and gloves. Family friendly, no experience needed! Parking: Suggest at Uplands Elementary School. Springbrook Park is behind Uplands Elementary School's playground. Contact: Kim Sloat or kcsloat@aol.com Volunteer waivers can be found on lo-stewardship.org

Lake Oswego, OR

2/22/20 9:00 AM

NW Portland 4th Saturday Cleanup February

Join volunteers for this monthly 4th Saturday Cleanup in Northwest Portland starting at the Northwest Portland International Hostel. Coffee and snacks provided by the Hostel Cafe. Volunteers should come prepared to work rain or shine, please dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes. Meet at the NW Portland International Hostel Cafe - at 479 NW 18th Ave. Portland, OR - map Activities include: Litter Cleanup.

Portland, OR

2/22/20 9:00 AM

Ivy Pull & Chipping February

Friends of Wilderness Park are welcome to join Bill and I clearing ivy and other invasive species from the entrance. Today we will chipping trails and pulling and a few other invasive species. We begin work at 9:00 a.m. until 12 noon. Address: 22101 Clark Street, West Linn, OR 97068 The entrance is near the park's only public parking lot on Clark Street, off of Skyline. Please dress for the weather, wearing sturdy shoes, long pants and shirts. We will provide gloves, drinks and snacks. See you there! If you'd like to see the park on line: https://westlinnoregon.gov/parksrec/wilderness-park Looking forward to seeing you all.

West Linn, OR

2/22/20 9:00 AM