UPDATE: OUR BEAVER SURVEYS ARE FULL FOR THE 2024 SEASON! If you're interested in doing beaver surveys in the Portland area, please check out our friends at The Wetlands Conservancy. Their beaver training and surveying is similar to ours, spans across Washington County and the Tualatin River Watershed and begins September 9th! Bark also offers […]
Join us in removing invasive weeds from the Leach Botanical Garden! This work helps to create new spaces and supports our collaborative Back 5 educational project. No experience necessary! Since 2018 Johnson Creek Watershed Council has been working with a group of partners to restore 5 acres on the east side of Leach Botanical Garden […]
Curious about what a watershed is or how you can be a part of it? Join us at a special OPEN HOUSE in the watershed and connect with your Johnson Creek Watershed Council and community. Learn how you can be involved! Learn more through interactive displays for our volunteer, science, and education programs. Enjoy a […]
Join us for a morning of fun scientific exploration in the park. This year we are learning all about pollinators and decomposers. Bees, dragonflies, birds, oh my! This event is great for elementary and pre-k age kids to explore the wild world of the insects, birds, and decomposers that help keep our plant and animal […]
Update: The Beaver Walk is full! Want to know more about beavers and their habitat? Join JCWC and our partner Bark on a Beaver Walk through Errol Heights with a casual conversation centered on beavers and the benefits they bring to natural areas. While a dusk walk increases our chance of seeing a crepuscular critter […]
Johnson Creek Watershed Council is partnering with Leach Botanical Garden to provide an ASL Tour for the Deaf Community. The guided garden tour will be in ASL only and is geared towards Deaf visitors and their families. Light snacks and refreshments will follow the tour with an opportunity to chat in a shady spot. While […]
Crystal Springs is home to coho and Chinook salmon, and steelhead trout. All three species are listed as threatened under the federal Endangered Species Act, and Crystal Springs is designated as critical habitat. Join the Crystal Springs Partnership in continuing their dedication to creating healthy salmon habitat in the creek! Click here to RSVP When: […]
Join the Friends of Tideman Johnson Park and the Johnson Creek Watershed Council for a morning of stewardship and habitat enhancement! Tideman Johnson is a small but sweet park along Johnson Creek and the Springwater Corridor Trail in SE Portland. No experience necessary! This Event is Full! When: Saturday, October 5th, 9:30 am-12:30 pm Where: […]