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SUMMARY:Volunteer Outreach: Assist with Native Plant Nursery Tasks
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, December 11\, 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 Wednesday 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-3/
CATEGORIES:Emerald
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241212T180000
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SUMMARY:Holiday Potluck and Program: Thinking Like an Ecosystem: Collaboration in Native Plant Restoration
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, December 12\, 7:00 pm\nProgram: Thinking Like an Ecosystem: Collaboration in Native Plant Restoration\nSpeaker: Kathryn Prive\nLocation: In person only at the Phoenix Grange\, 209 North Main St.\, Phoenix\, OR\, 97535 \nFeasting begins at 6pm\, the program starts around 7pm\, and a raffle concludes the evening. Please bring a potluck dish to share\, table service (plate\, silverware\, glass\, cup)\, and a food donation for the Talent Food Project. New chapter t-shirts will be available for sale. Please park along the street or at the Phoenix Plaza Civic Center (the white building across the street from the Grange). Free and open to the public. \nThis slide presentation explores how The Understory Initiative’s grassroots approach is actively helping to restore native ecosystems in southern Oregon. Through collaborative projects like the Rogue Native Plant Partnership and the Upper Rogue Oak Initiative\, we’ll show how involving local communities and prioritizing their knowledge creates more resilient\, thriving landscapes. By thinking like an ecosystem- valuing every part and every voice- we can tackle environmental challenges more effectively. \nKathryn Prive has a M.Sc. in population genetics and ecological restoration from Oregon State University and a B.S in Environmental Science from the University of Oregon. Kathryn has expertise in partnership coordination\, population genetics\, ecological restoration\, and botany. She is passionate about native plant community restoration and seed production. Kathryn’s role at The Understory Initiative is to guide program development and foster greater support for herbaceous plant community restoration in Southern Oregon. Kathryn is also the founder and co-coordinator of the Rogue Native Plant Partnership.
URL:https://www.npsoregon.org/wp/event/program-thinking-like-an-ecosystem-collaboration-in-native-plant-restoration/
CATEGORIES:Siskiyou
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SUMMARY:Zoom Program: Gardening for the Bees\, Butterflies\, and Birds
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, December 12\, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm\nZoom Program: Gardening for the Bees\, Butterflies\, and Birds \nDavid Kollen\, Xerces Society Ambassador\, will give a Zoom presentation about Oregon pollinators and the critical role they play in our natural and food systems. He will cover the diversity and natural history of our pollinators\, the threats facing them\, and what we can do to conserve pollinators in our landscapes and communities. \nDavid’s work as a Xerces Society Ambassador involves education and outreach. He is an Oregon Master Naturalist and Apprentice Master Melittologist. He is involved in many citizen science projects and writes pollinator-related articles for the Oregon State Federation of Garden Clubs newsletter\, Mahonia. \nRegistration is required. For more information and to register for this Zoom presentation\, email John Savage at wv****@***il.com.
URL:https://www.npsoregon.org/wp/event/zoom-program-gardening-for-the-bees-butterflies-and-birds/
CATEGORIES:Willamette Valley
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241212T200000
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SUMMARY:Program: December Photo Show
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, December 12\, 7:00 pm\nProgram: December Photo Show\nLocation: Via Zoom\, register here \nPlease join us to share your photos and stories of favorite native plants\, field trips\, and trails. \nGather your best shots\, whether camera or phone\, amateur or professional\, plants\, people or trails\, and be prepared to talk (20 photos/7 minutes max) while your photos are shared on screen. Contact Kieran at Ki*****@***il.com for simple instructions on how to submit your photos. Thursday\, December 5 is the deadline to upload your photos. Register to attend the Zoom program here.
URL:https://www.npsoregon.org/wp/event/program-december-photo-show/
CATEGORIES:Portland
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241214T100000
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SUMMARY:Field Trip: Silver Falls State Park Winter Festival
DESCRIPTION:Saturday and Sunday\, December 14 and 15\, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm\nField Trip: Silver Falls State Park Winter Festival \nMembers of the Willamette Valley Chapter of the NPSO will lead walks to view the conifers and hardwoods of Silver Falls State Park at 11:00 am on both days of the Silver Falls State Park Winter Festival. Other activities include guided mushroom and bird walks; a class on winter plant propagation; and interactive “discovery tables” about the winter solstice\, animal tracks\, mosses and lichens\, bigleaf maple syrup\, and how the waterfalls change with the seasons. Visitors can also build bird nest boxes and make wreaths\, bird feeders\, and paper birds. The guided walks will meet in South Falls Lodge courtyard. All activities are free\, but a $5 parking permit is required.  For more information about the Winter Festival\, visit the events calendar at stateparks.oregon.gov or call 503-873-8681. For more information about the tree walks\, contact John Savage at wv****@***il.com.
URL:https://www.npsoregon.org/wp/event/field-trip-silver-falls-state-park-winter-festival-2/2024-12-14/
CATEGORIES:Willamette Valley
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241215T100000
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SUMMARY:Field Trip: Silver Falls State Park Winter Festival
DESCRIPTION:Saturday and Sunday\, December 14 and 15\, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm\nField Trip: Silver Falls State Park Winter Festival \nMembers of the Willamette Valley Chapter of the NPSO will lead walks to view the conifers and hardwoods of Silver Falls State Park at 11:00 am on both days of the Silver Falls State Park Winter Festival. Other activities include guided mushroom and bird walks; a class on winter plant propagation; and interactive “discovery tables” about the winter solstice\, animal tracks\, mosses and lichens\, bigleaf maple syrup\, and how the waterfalls change with the seasons. Visitors can also build bird nest boxes and make wreaths\, bird feeders\, and paper birds. The guided walks will meet in South Falls Lodge courtyard. All activities are free\, but a $5 parking permit is required.  For more information about the Winter Festival\, visit the events calendar at stateparks.oregon.gov or call 503-873-8681. For more information about the tree walks\, contact John Savage at wv****@***il.com.
URL:https://www.npsoregon.org/wp/event/field-trip-silver-falls-state-park-winter-festival-2/2024-12-15/
CATEGORIES:Willamette Valley
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SUMMARY:Event: Holiday Social 
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, December 16\, 2024\nEvent: Holiday Social \nLocation: Amazon Community Center\, 2700 Hilyard St.\, Eugene \nThe Emerald Chapter celebrates our members and their wildflower discoveries as they share photos and stories of their wildflower destinations from the past year.
URL:https://www.npsoregon.org/wp/event/event-holiday-social/
CATEGORIES:Emerald
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241216T190000
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SUMMARY:Event: Holiday Social 
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, December 16\, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm\nEvent: Holiday Social \nLocation: Amazon Community Center\, 2700 Hilyard St.\, Eugene \nEmerald Chapter celebrates our members and their wildflower discoveries as they share photos and stories of their wildflower destinations from the past year. Bring ten to fifteen slides of plants on a flash drive and share an adventure you had this year. Bring a snack to share. This is an opportunity to get to know your fellow plant enthusiasts a little better. We’ll have t-shirts to buy if you like to give plant-themed gifts to your friends and family.
URL:https://www.npsoregon.org/wp/event/event-holiday-social-2/
CATEGORIES:Emerald
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241228T100000
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SUMMARY:Work Party: Native Plant Garden at McMinnville Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, December 28\, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm \nWork Party: Native Plant Garden at McMinnville Public Library\nLocation: McMinnville Public Library \nSpend a couple hours with a congenial crew and learn how the beauty\, diversity\, and educational value of this mature demonstration garden is maintained with a minimum of effort. No experience is necessary. Bring gloves\, bucket\, and gardening tools. Dress for the weather. For more information\, contact Catie Anderson at ca************@***il.com or 971-241-7634. \nThe library is located at 225 NW Adams Street (corner of Highway 99 W and SW Second Street)\, McMinnville\, Oregon. The library parking lot may be entered from either Adams or Second Streets.
URL:https://www.npsoregon.org/wp/event/work-party-native-plant-garden-at-mcminnville-public-library-12/
CATEGORIES:Cheahmill
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