Program: How Trees and Understory Plants are Responding to Climate Change in the Klamath Mountains Thursday, November 21, 7pm Speaker: Erik Jules Location: Live Virtual Presentation at our Chapter Meeting at Southern Oregon University, Ashland Erik's talk will focus on two studies. The first is a study of how climate change may be impacting understory...
Saturday, November 23, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Work Party: Native Plant Garden at McMinnville Public Library Location: McMinnville Public Library Spend a couple hours with a congenial crew and learn how the beauty, diversity, and educational value of this mature demonstration garden is maintained with a minimum of effort. No experience is necessary. Bring gloves, bucket,...
Saturday, November 23, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Event: Work Party at the Avery Native Plant Garden Leader: Esther McEvoy Location: Avery House Nature Center, Avery Park, Corvallis More fall cleanup. Dress for the weather and bring gloves, shovel, and clippers. Contact Esther for more information or to RSVP at 541-990-0948 or estherco@peak.org.
Wednesday, December 11, 9:30 am - 2:00 pm Volunteer Outreach: Assist with Native Plant Nursery Tasks Leader: Michelle Osgood Location: Dorena Genetic Resource Center, 34963 Shoreview Drive, Cottage Grove Dorena Genetic Resource Center is seeking volunteers to join us on the second Wednesday of each month to help with various nursery tasks, including transplanting, pruning,...
Thursday, December 12, 7:00 pm Program: Thinking Like an Ecosystem: Collaboration in Native Plant Restoration Speaker: Kathryn Prive Location: In person only at the Phoenix Grange, 209 North Main St., Phoenix, OR, 97535 Feasting begins at 6pm, the program starts around 7pm, and a raffle concludes the evening. Please bring a potluck dish to share,...
Thursday, December 12, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Zoom Program: Gardening for the Bees, Butterflies, and Birds David Kollen, Xerces Society Ambassador, will give a Zoom presentation about Oregon pollinators and the critical role they play in our natural and food systems. He will cover the diversity and natural history of our pollinators, the threats...
Thursday, December 12, 7:00 pm Program: December Photo Show Location: Via Zoom, register here Please join us to share your photos and stories of favorite native plants, field trips, and trails. Gather your best shots, whether camera or phone, amateur or professional, plants, people or trails, and be prepared to talk (20 photos/7 minutes max) while...
Saturday and Sunday, December 14 and 15, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Field Trip: Silver Falls State Park Winter Festival Members of the Willamette Valley Chapter of the NPSO will lead walks to view the conifers and hardwoods of Silver Falls State Park at 11:00 am on both days of the Silver Falls State Park...
Saturday and Sunday, December 14 and 15, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Field Trip: Silver Falls State Park Winter Festival Members of the Willamette Valley Chapter of the NPSO will lead walks to view the conifers and hardwoods of Silver Falls State Park at 11:00 am on both days of the Silver Falls State Park...
Monday, December 16, 2024 Event: Holiday Social Location: Amazon Community Center, 2700 Hilyard St., Eugene The Emerald Chapter celebrates our members and their wildflower discoveries as they share photos and stories of their wildflower destinations from the past year.
Monday, December 16, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event: Holiday Social Location: Amazon Community Center, 2700 Hilyard St., Eugene Emerald Chapter celebrates our members and their wildflower discoveries as they share photos and stories of their wildflower destinations from the past year. Bring ten to fifteen slides of plants on a flash drive and share an...
Saturday, December 28, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Work Party: Native Plant Garden at McMinnville Public Library Location: McMinnville Public Library Spend a couple hours with a congenial crew and learn how the beauty, diversity, and educational value of this mature demonstration garden is maintained with a minimum of effort. No experience is necessary. Bring gloves, bucket,...