Get your datebook out and fill it up with some of these!
Regular nature outings: Puddle Stompers and Owl Prowls at Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge, Nature Days in the Park and Nature Mobile from Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District’s Natural Resources, Honeybee Hikes at Leach Botanical Garden, Story and Strolls and Guided Nature Walks at Tryon Creek State Park, Ladybug Nature Walks with Portland Parks & Recreation, Tadpole Tales with Columbia Slough Watershed Council, Bird Walks and Owl Prowls through Backyard Bird Shop, Library events with The Bug Chicks, Second Saturdays at the Water Resources Education Center in Vancouver, WA.
March 16 | Welcome Back Vulture Day | Audubon Society of Portland (at Leach Botanical Garden)
March 16 | Winter birds at Smith and Bybee Wetlands | Metro
March 16 | Park After Dark: Sounds of the Night | Tualatin Hills Nature Park
March 18-24 | National Wildlife Week| NWF
March 20 | Lifestyles of the Small and Spineless | Audubon Society of Portland
March 21 | International Forest FREE Day | World Forestry Center
March 22 | Kid’s Nature Night Out: Frog Chorus | Tualatin Hills Nature Park
March 22-24 | Portland’s Better Living Home and Garden Show | Portland Expo Center
March 23 | River Discovery, Scappoose Bay | Willamette Riverkeeper
March 23-30 | Spring Whale Watching Week | Oregon Parks & Recreation Dept.
March 24 | Spring hikes with Oregon Wild begin | Oregon Wild
March 25-29 | Spring Break Camps | Tryon Creek State Park
March 25-29 | Spring Break Camps | Tualatin Hills Nature Park
March 25-29 | Spring Break Camps | Oregon Zoo
March 25-29 | Spring Break Camps | Audubon Society of Portland
March 25-29 | Spring Break Camps | Trackers Earth
March 26-29 | Spring Break Exploration Days | Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge
March 30 | Spring Oregon Beach Cleanup | SOLVE
April | Arbor Month | Portland Parks and Recreation
April 3 | Peaceful Places Portland: 103 Tranquil Sites in the Rose City and Beyond| Audubon Society of Portland
April 4 | Science Talk: Foamy Frogs and Sudsy Salamanders | Johnson Creek Watershed Council
April 6 | Fanno Creek Hike | Tualatin Riverkeepers
April 6 | The Marquam Mosaic: Art in Nature | Hillsdale Library
April 6-7 | Trillium Festival | Tryon Creek State Park
April 13 | Girl Scouts Day | Cooper Mountain Nature Park
April 20 | EcoFair/Earth Day Celebration: Plant it for the Planet! | Clark Public Utilities
April 24 | Book signings for Oregon tree books | World Forestry Center
April 27 | Spring Native Plant Sale | Tualatin Hills Nature Park
April 27 | Trees of Greater Portland | Audubon Society of Portland
April 30 | Fourth Annual Garden Home Sustainability Fair | Washington County Cooperative Library Services
May 11 | E.O. Wilson lecture: Letters to a Young Scientist | Powell’s at the Bagdad Theater
Thanks again for helping people connect their kids, and themselves, with nature, Michael.
As always, Cheryl, you’re welcome!