Our Community Outreach programs are fun and family friendly. Check out upcoming events here!
2022 City Nature Challenge – Bird Walk
May 1, 2022 @ 8:00 am –
Join your friends and neighbors in documenting local plants and animals during the 2022 City Nature Challenge!
This year, organizations across the region invite you to get outdoors and explore the world just outside of your backyard. Through an easy, online/phone application, you’ll learn about the plants and animals around you, all while contributing to a growing body of urban habitat science.
Arbor Day Tree Giveaway
April 2, 2022 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm –
Cottage Grove, OR 3/14/2022 – On April 2nd from 9am – 3pm, the City of Cottage Grove will partner with Serendipity Foundation and the Arbor Day Foundation to distribute 900 trees at Coiner Park 1313 E. Main Street to City of Cottage Grove residents. Celebrate Arbor Day’s 150th birthday by visiting our family friendly booths to learn about planting, caring for trees and our environment from local volunteers from 10am -1pm.
Birds & Butterflies at Bake Stewart Park
June 6, 2021 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Join the Coast Fork Birders for a June bird and butterfly walk led by Grace Fowler-Gore and Alison Center. This beginner-friendly outing welcomes participants of all birding abilities. The terrain is primarily flat and the walk will be on paved and unpaved surfaces. Bring weather appropriate clothing and footwear, water, snack, binoculars and bird identification […]
Check Out the CFWWC 2020 Annual Report
April 1, 2021 – April 30, 2021 @ 12:00 am – It goes without saying that 2020 was a year that changed the way CFWWC (and everyone else) conducted business, delivered programs, and offered opportunities to participate. We appreciate everyone that reached out, checked on staff, cared for us, and assisted us with new ventures. Please check out our 2020 Annual Report (here) to see what […]
2020 CFWWC Virtual Soiree – ONLINE AUCTION OPEN NOW!
December 4, 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm – While we will have a different format than previous years, we will have many similar activities that you have come to know and love! We hope you can join us! Tickets: Starting at $10 for members and $15 for non-members Wine Wall: $20 each bottle Dessert Dash: Bid for your favorite Dessert (All desserts made […]
Wild and Scenic Film Festival – November 19th
November 19, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – Join us for the 2020 Wild and Scenic Film Festival (Virtual Event)! Tickets on sale NOW and can be purchased at: https://qudio.com/event/UWSN
Beaver Believers Movie Night
May 26, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – The McKenzie River Trust, Siuslaw Watershed Council, and Coast Fork Watershed Council had planned on live screenings of The Beaver Believers film this spring. Due to Covid-19, those events were canceled. But we are thrilled to bring the film to your homes by holding the event virtually! Join us afterward for a live Q&A with […]
LIST OF CANCELED EVENTS DUE TO COVID-19
March 16, 2020 – April 15, 2020 @ 12:00 am – As more information comes to light, this list may be updated.
Science on Tap – The Willamette River-Rio Laja, Mexico Twinning Project and Opportunities for Cross-Cultural Exchange
February 25, 2020 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm –
Slimy Creatures! This presentation will explore slugs, snails, worms and more! They might be a bit goopy, sometimes drippy and high on your personal yuck factor scale, but these underappreciated little critters are more fascinating than you’ve ever imagined.
Native Oaks Ridge Bird Walk – Saturday, May 30th 8-11am
May 30, 2020 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am – Join the Coast Fork Birders for a bird walk at the Native Oaks Ridge property on Saturday, May 30th at 8am. The land features unique oak habitat and the walk will provide a snapshot of bird species post-implementation of the oak release restoration project. There will be likely opportunities to observe butterflies and flowering plants, too. Be […]
