Discover Your Watershed Science Pub: Acres of Adventure at Thurston Hills Natural Area
Hilltop Bar & Grill 35831 OR-58 #2, Pleasant Hill, ORHave you visited Thurston Hills Natural Area yet? Curious about how the property came to be, how you can explore the area, or how habitat restoration is going to play a part? Join Willamalane and the Middle Fork Willamette Watershed Council on May 8th on the back patio at Hilltop Bar & Grill in Pleasant […]
OSU Extension: Protect Your Home from Wildfire
OSU Extension Office 996 Jefferson St, Eugene, ORFire Season is coming. Is your property prepared to withstand a blaze? Learn to give your home and property the very best chance against wildfire at this one day Citizen Fire Academy workshop. We begin the day in-class, then spend the afternoon in the field to learn firsthand how fire professionals assess fire risk at […]
OSU Extensions Tree School Lane County
Pleasant Hill High School 36386 OR - 58, Pleasant Hill, OROSU Exentions Tree School is a one-day mini-college for family forestland owners, foresters, loggers, arborists, teachers, forest recreators, and the general citizens of Oregon. Classes topics range from vegetation management, planting, forest management, insects and diseases of conifers and hardwoods, thinning, small scale logging, wildfire, hydrogeology and water regulations, soils, forest protection rules, tree identification, […]
Discover Your Watershed: Thurston Hills Walking Tour
Thurston Hills Natural Area 7575 Main St, Springfield, OR, United StatesJoin the Middle Fork Willamette Watershed Council and Willamalane Park and Recreation District for a day out on the trails learning about Thurston Hills and why it was ripe for restoration. Project managers from both Willamalane and the Middle Fork Willamette Watershed Council will lead the tour stopping along the way to highlight important elements. […]
McKenzie River Trust’s Get Outdoors Day
Green IslandJoin our partners at McKenzie River Trust as they celebrate Get Outdoors Day. Explore Green Island, an incredible natural area just minutes from where you live, work, and play. The gates to Green Island will open to give you and your friends and family the time and space for exploration, recreation, and quiet reflection. Put […]
Make a Splash! Summer Solstice Celebration
Museum of Natural and Cultural History 1680 E 15th Avenue, Eugene, ORJoin us at the Make a Splash! Summer Solstice Celebration at the Museum of Natural History on the UO Campus. They have teamed up with some of the area's "splashiest" organizations (including the MFWWC) to help you get ready for a whole summer of water adventures! From waterfall hikes to wild river floats to coastal […]
Lowell Blackberry Jam Festival
Rolling Rock Park 100 E North Shore Drive, Lowell, ORMark your calendar for the free Blackberry Jam Festival. Come to Rolling Rock Park and enjoy great music, unique crafts, car and quilt shows, fishing derby, 5k, delicious food and more. The park is at 100 E North Shore Drive. Located in the heart of the Willamette Valley, the Lowell Blackberry Jam Festival is a great way to […]
Forest Fire in Oregon with James Johnston
Eugene Garden Club 1645 High St, Eugene, ORFire is returning to wildlands of Oregon after a long absence. James Johnston will discuss current research about the historical extent of fire in Oregon, the future of wildfire in Oregon, and public lands management that will help Oregonians live with fire. James is a Faculty Research Associate at OSU College of Forestry. He holds […]
Discover Your Watershed Middle Fork Bike Path Tour
Dorris Ranch 205 Dorris St, Springfield, ORJoin the Middle Fork Willamette Watershed and our partners for an evening bike tour along the Middle Fork Bike Path in Springfield. We will start at Dorris Ranch and wind our way along the river to Clearwater Park stopping along the way to hear from our partners about their clean water efforts. We will be joined […]
Oregon Wild Upper Middle Fork Willamette River Hike
Our Board Member Chandra LeGue will be leading a hike for Oregon Wild that will explore an upper stretch of the Middle Fork Willamette River, where the springs are cold, the forests are ancient, and the river is undammed.The hike from Indigo Springs to Chuckle Springs along the Middle Fork Willamette National Recreation Trail is […]