Our Community Outreach programs are fun and family friendly. Check out upcoming events here!
Great Backyard Bird Count February 14th-17th
February 15, 2025 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am – Grace Fowler-Gore invites you to join the Coast Fork Birders for a February Bird Walk as part of this years Great Backyard Bird Count! Date: February 15th, 2025 Saturday Start: 8 a.m. Duration: Generally runs 3 hours. Location: Row River Nature Park Parking: The weigh station Wheelchair Parking: In front of the water treatment ponds Please Note: There are no restrooms available at […]
Row River Nature Park Weeding Work Party February 22nd
February 22, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Join us for a weeding work party on Saturday, February 22nd, from 10 AM to 2 PM at the Pollinator Garden in Row River Nature Park! Our main goal for this first gathering is to remove weeds from the existing pollinator garden and trim back surrounding blackberry bushes, setting the stage for planting new pollinator-friendly […]
March Bird Walk at Chambers Covered Railroad Bridge
March 22, 2025 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am – Mark your calendars for birding together at the eBird Hotspot, Chambers Covered Railroad Bridge and pond! Date: March 22nd, 2025 Saturday Start Time: 8 a.m. Duration Time: Generally runs 2 hours. Location: Chambers Covered Railroad Bridge and pond. Parking: Intersection of Whitman Blvd & S. River Rd. Wheelchair Parking: Intersection of Whitman Blvd & S. […]
February Science on Tap – Chandra LeGue, Author of Oregon’s Ancient Forests
February 25, 2025 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm – Your favorite family-friendly informative public meeting series returns, bringing a stellar line-up of guest speakers on a variety of fascinating topics! Our February event will feature Chandra LeGue, author of Oregon’s Ancient Forests: A Hiking Guide. This talk will help connect you to ancient forests nearby, explore what makes them so special, and discuss the […]
English Ivy Pull Extravaganza Volunteer Event
January 25, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm – Join us on Saturday, January 25th, from 10 AM to 2 PM for an ivy-pulling extravaganza at Chambers Covered Bridge! Whether it rains or shines, enjoy some tea and doughnuts as we tackle that pesky English ivy. Come be part of the fun and lend a helping hand to Mother Nature while enhancing the environment […]
January Science on Tap – Everything is a Fish with Kevin House
January 28, 2025 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm – Your favorite family-friendly informative public meeting series returns, bringing a stellar line-up of guest speakers on a variety of fascinating topics! This month we’re looking forward to a great presentation by Mount Pisgah Arboretum Environmental Educator, Kevin House. Kevin was born and raised in Oregon where he grew up camping, hiking, and enjoying the outdoors. […]
Hidden Rivers Film Screening with Q & A
November 13, 2024 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm – Coast Fork Willamette Watershed Council has teamed up with Filmmaker Jeremy Monroe from Freshwaters Illustrated and the Opal Center for Arts & Education to put on a public screening of Jeremy’s film, Hidden Rivers. Hidden Rivers is a 1-hour film that explores the rivers and streamsof the Southern Appalachian region, North America’s most biologically rich […]
2024 Winter Watershed Soirée
December 6, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Get ready to chill out and have a blast at the 2024 Winter Watershed Soiree – it’s going to be a night to remember! Get Your Tickets Now! Join us for a night of winter wonder at the Winter Watershed Soirée 2024! Get ready to sip, savor, and socialize at Coast Fork Brewing – Brewstation and Feed. This […]
