September 12 – September 25
RSVP’s are appreciated. Contact amy@jcwc.org or call 503-652-7477 to sign up for an event.
Johnson Creek Art Show
Friday, September 12
1900 SE Milport Rd.
Milwaukie, OR
With Marty Urman’s legacy in mind, JCWC is teaming up with local artists for another Johnson Creek Art Show, held at JCWC headquarters. Enjoy several different mediums all inspired by nature. Music and light refreshments provided.
Nature Crafts and Games Circle – Reed Community Day
Saturday, September 20
3203 SE Woodstock Blvd.
Portland, OR
11:00am
In the tradition of the annual Children’s Discovery Carnival, JCWC will host several hands-on nature-themed crafts and games as a part of Reed College’s Community Day. Activities will include a salmon obstacle course, homemade bird feeders made from recycled materials, nature journals also made from recycle materials and live animal guests. Does your organization have an exhibit they’d like to present at this event? Contact Amy at amy@jcwc.org.
See the Community Day poster.
Bike Tour
Sunday, September 21
Gresham OR
9:00am-11:00am
In partnership with the Gresham Bicycle Tourism Initiative, JCWC will host a group bike ride exploring points of interest within the City of Gresham including several natural areas. All ages and skill-levels welcome. The ride will take about 2-3 hours.
Science Talk
Thursday, September 25
Not So Boring Bar and Grill
28014 SE Wally Rd.
Boring, OR
5:30pm project tour led by CRBC. 6:30pm Science Talk begins.
In partnership with the Clackamas River Basin Watershed Council (CRBC), participants are invited to a nearby project tour to begin the evening, followed by a brief presentation on the science and ecology of riparian forests, especially their importance for small tributary streams and their downstream benefits.