Grab a pint and explore the wonderful world of Powell Butte’s bird population with us! Tom Virzi, PhD., Executive Director of Conservation InSight, will discuss the ongoing grassland bird surveys taking place on Powell Butte, how the surveys have informed management of the park, and the future of the program! This event is free to […]
EVENT FULL -Registration is Required Curious about what (or whoooo) comes out once the sun goes down? Join us as we partner with Happy Valley Parks and Recreation on a guided Park After Dark trail walk in Scouters Mountain Nature Park. Learn how to become more aware of our nocturnal neighbors – we will use […]
Did you know?! The geology of the Portland Basin cradles Johnson Creek — from headwaters in our youngest geologic deposits, westward through the oldest rocks in the metro area — and shapes the watershed’s hydrology. Grab a pint at Double Mountain Brewery and dive into the Geology of the Portland Basin and Johnson Creek Watershed […]
It is Spring migration season for Warblers! Join us on this trail walk to learn more about these colorful songbirds. For many bird watchers, warblers are the highlight of the migration season, and they never disappoint! Although small in size, warblers are not always difficult to see as they are active feeders, brightly colored, and […]
Dragonfly Day is here! We’re celebrating our favorite flying friends with a bunch of fun activities that kids and adults will enjoy! Join us on Saturday, July 1st from 1pm - 3pm at Tegart Ponds in SW Gresham. You can… Try your hand at catching dragonflies Learn about differences between dragonflies and damselflies Make dragonfly […]
