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SUMMARY:Volunteer Outreach: Assist with native plant nursery tasks
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, September 8\, October 13\, and November 10\, 9:30 am – 2:00 pm \nVolunteer Outreach: Assist with native plant nursery tasks\nLeader: Michelle Osgood\nLocation: Dorena Genetic Resource Center\, 34963 Shoreview Drive\, Cottage Grove \nDorena Genetic Resource Center is seeking volunteers to join us on the second Tuesday of each month to help with various nursery tasks\, including transplanting\, pruning\, thinning\, spacing\, fertilizing\, and weeding. Come and join us for a fun day of plant care!\nSign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B44A8AA2FA4F4C34-50446437-dorena
URL:https://www.npsoregon.org/wp/event/volunteer-outreach-assist-with-native-plant-nursery-tasks-8/2026-11-10/
CATEGORIES:Emerald
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261112T190000
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SUMMARY:Program: Conserving Water and Wildflowers in the Willamette Valley
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, November 12\, 2026 online from 7:00-8:30pm \n“Conserving Water and Wildflowers in the Willamette Valley”\nWith Travis Williams of the Willamette River Preservation Trust \nTravis Williams\, infamous Director of Willamette RiverKeepers\, will discuss the formation of his new organization\, Willamette River Preservation Trust\, in 2024.  Now President and CEO of this recently formed land trust\, Travis will share the importance of the specific focus in the northern Willamette Valley. To date\, the Trust has acquired five properties for long-term conservation\, with three of those being wet-prairie with amazing native wildflowers and other native species. Learn how you can help preserve some of the valley’s iconic endemics and ecosystems. \nZoom Registration Link:  \nConserving Water and Wildflowers in the Willamette Valley \nIf you have any ideas for Programs\, or Speakers to suggest please send them to the np************@***il.com.
URL:https://www.npsoregon.org/wp/event/program-conserving-water-and-wildflowers-in-the-willamette-valley/
CATEGORIES:Portland
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SUMMARY:Event: Work Party at the Avery Native Plant Garden
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, November 15\, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm \nEvent: Work Party at the Avery Native Plant Garden\nLeader: Esther McEvoy\nLocation: Avery House Nature Center\, Avery Park\, Corvallis \nCome prepared for the weather as we prepare the garden for winter. Bring pruners\, trowel\, bucket\, and gloves. Contact Esther to RSVP and for more information at es*************@***il.com.
URL:https://www.npsoregon.org/wp/event/event-work-party-at-the-avery-native-plant-garden-25/
CATEGORIES:Corvallis
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SUMMARY:NAME THAT PLANT!
DESCRIPTION:NAME THAT PLANT!\nMonday\, November 16\, 5PM-7PM\nSouthern Oregon University Science Hall Room 110 \nDo you want to brush up on your plant keying skills? Join us for our monthly plant keying party! We will share plant samples and work collaboratively as we walk plants through the dichotomous key to confidently identify the specimen. SOU will provide dissecting scopes and identification guides. All skill levels are welcome! \nPlant collection guidelines: \n\nCollect at least 10 representative samples of the plant\, such as leaves or flowers\, ideally from separate individuals while preserving the population.\nDo not overharvest from an individual or small population\,\nDo not dig up any plants by their roots.  \nMake notes on when and where you collected. \nIf you have a shrubby plant or tree\, take photos and additional notes.\nPlease\, no garden ornamentals.\n\nRegister in advance and receive additional information by joining our email list: \nhttps://mailchi.mp/562f15b6a145/name-that-plant \nAre you interested\, but can’t make this event? Sign up to the listserv and get an email for the next party! These ID sessions are offered every 3rd Monday of the month.
URL:https://www.npsoregon.org/wp/event/name-that-plant/
CATEGORIES:Siskiyou
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261116T190000
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SUMMARY:Presentation: Wetland Restoration
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, November 16\, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm\nPresentation: Wetland Restoration\nPresenter: Laurie Holts\, Ecologist\, City of Eugene\nLocation: Amazon Community Center\, 2700 Hilyard Street\, Eugene \nJoin Laurie Holts for her program on wetland restoration.\nCheck back at the Emerald Chapter website for updates on her presentation at:  http://emerald.npsoregon.org.
URL:https://www.npsoregon.org/wp/event/presentation-wetland-restoration/
CATEGORIES:Emerald
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SUMMARY:On-Line Event: Oregon Kelp Alliance Stewardship Initiative – Kelp Restoration in Oregon
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, November 19\, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm\nOn-Line Event: Oregon Kelp Alliance Stewardship Initiative – Kelp Restoration in Oregon\nPresenter: Carl Hendrickson\, Oregon Kelp Alliance (ORKA) \nCarl Hendrickson will discuss the ORKA’s Kelp Stewardship Initiative to restore kelp forests along Oregon’s coasts. The initiative aims to reduce urchin herbivore populations\, improve kelp recruitment\, and recover sea star populations. Carl will also discuss the ORKA’s Restorative Mariculture project to link coastal conservation and economic development. \nSince 2024\, Carl has been an administrative and program assistant at ORKA where he works on a wide range of projects. Before joining ORKA\, he was a coastal management fellow with the Oregon Coastal Management Program\, working with communities in Clatsop County to address the impacts of sea level rise. Carl received a BS from University of California Berkeley and an MS from San Francisco State University.  Registration is required. To register\, contact John Savage at wv****@***il.com.
URL:https://www.npsoregon.org/wp/event/on-line-event-oregon-kelp-alliance-stewardship-initiative-kelp-restoration-in-oregon/
CATEGORIES:Willamette Valley
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SUMMARY:Presentation: Native Buckwheats of the Siskiyou Mountains
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, November 19\, 7pm\nPresentation: Native Buckwheats of the Siskiyou Mountains\nSpeaker: Suzie Savoie\nLocation: In-person presentation at the Siskiyou chapter meeting at Southern Oregon University Science Building\, Room 161.\nJoin us in-person or Zoom in from home.  To register for Zoom\, go to https://bit.ly/npsotalks\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Siskiyou Mountains are known for their botanical diversity\, including a wide variety of native buckwheats in the genus Eriogonum. There are at least 16 species of Eriogonumthat grow in the Siskiyou Mountains\, and 26 overall Eriogonum taxa when you include varieties. Native buckwheats come in many shapes and sizes. Some species are large\, showy\, well-known and well-loved\, while others are rare and seldom seen\, or they are small annuals that are often overlooked. Native buckwheats\, found in most habitats in the Siskiyou Mountains\, play a key role in our local ecosystems and are vital for pollinator and bird species. Come learn about the incredible diversity of native buckwheats in the Siskiyou Mountains! \nSuzie Savoie is a native seed collector and co-owner of Klamath-Siskiyou Native Seeds and is a former Conservation Chair for the Siskiyou Chapter Native Plant Society of Oregon. She works on conservation issues throughout the Siskiyou Mountains\, lives off-grid below the Red Buttes Wilderness\, and loves to get into remote locations to see rare plants\, including native buckwheats.
URL:https://www.npsoregon.org/wp/event/presentation-native-buckwheats-of-the-siskiyou-mountains/
CATEGORIES:Siskiyou
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SUMMARY:Event: Mushroom Foray
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, November 21\, 9:00 am – late afternoon\nEvent: Mushroom Foray\nTrip Leader: Hayden Johnson\nLocation: Meet at the north side of the Philomath Mary’s Peak True Value Hardware parking lot. \nCome prepared for the weather and mushroom hunting. Contact Hayden Johnson for more information at: jo******@*********te.edu.
URL:https://www.npsoregon.org/wp/event/event-mushroom-foray-2/
CATEGORIES:Corvallis
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261214T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261214T210000
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SUMMARY:Event: Christmas Party Slide Show
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, December 14\, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm\nEvent: Christmas Party Slide Show\nLocation: Amazon Community Center\, 2700 Hilyard Street\, Eugene \nJoin us for a photo show extravaganza while Emerald Chapter members share their wildflower encounters from the past year. Bring 10-15 slides of plants on a flash drive and describe an adventure you had this year. Bring a tasty nibble to share. This is a wonderful evening to socialize and become better acquainted. We’ll have T-shirts\, hats\, and other artistic items to purchase if you enjoy sharing plant-themed gifts during the holidays. \n*Please note that this meeting is the second Monday of December\, not the 3rd Monday due to the holiday schedule.
URL:https://www.npsoregon.org/wp/event/event-christmas-party-slide-show/
CATEGORIES:Emerald
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270607
DTSTAMP:20260906T001401Z
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SUMMARY:NPSO Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Siskiyou Chapter. Details to be announced.
URL:https://www.npsoregon.org/wp/event/npso-annual-meeting-3/
CATEGORIES:State
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