You and your family are invited to ‘dig with dignitaries’ to celebrate the groundbreaking of Phase II of Milwaukie Riverfront Park as part of the First Friday festivities on June 6, 2014, at 4 p.m. near the Jefferson Street Boat Ramp. There will be toy hard hats and shovels for the kids to help kick-off […]
Weeds – we all have them. Come to this FREE workshop and learn how to identify the most common garden and landscape weeds along with some of the other more notorious plant invaders of the region. We will walk you through how these aggressive plants take over in your yard and provide some simple yet […]
The Johnson Creek Watershed Council (JCWC) invites you to learn your native trees! Join JCWC on a short outdoor adventure near Mitchell Creek—a Johnson Creek tributary. Chris Runyard will be guiding our trek—a local ecologist renowned for his hard work in restoration across the Portland‐metro region—he often works with JCWC. Please join us for this informal […]
Join Tururu Island for Skosh (a little) Japanese Festival II, Re-opening of the Gresham Japanese Garden on Tsusuru (crane) Island, and an environmental fair. Festival includes a tea ceremony, cooking demonstrations, bonasai, orgami, all-comers dancing, and more. There will be tours of Tsuru Island, a Japanese Garden along Johnson Creek, and a plant sale. JCWC will be […]
Come one, come all! We invite all Johnson Creek Park Stewards you to a celebratory meet-up/picnic/tour at Johnson Creek Park. This is a great opportunity to meet other volunteers, eat some food, and share your stories, accomplishment, and restoration techniques as we monitor wildlife and help prevent the spread of invasive plants. The event is […]