Join our staff for the 54th Northwest Agricultural Show and learn about Conservation Resources & Opportunities for Working Lands from the Marion SWCD. Live Presentations on Wednesday Jan. 15 at Noon and Friday Jan. 17 at 10 AM. See the newest in equipment, products & services to keep your small, medium, or large-scale farm or
Aurora Mills Greenspace Community Event Questions? Contact Emma Smith at emma@puddingriver.org
Keizer Rapids Park, Bush Pasture Park, Ankeny Hill Nature Center Are you looking for a fun activity this Spring Break? Join us in celebrating World Water Day (March 22) by participating in “The Great Raindrop Scavenger Hunt” in 3 parks: Bush Pasture Park, Ankeny Hill Nature Center and Keizer Rapids Park. The Great Raindrop Scavenger
RSVP: stormwateroutreach@cityofsalem.net
Nottinghamshire Farms was established in 2018 by Anthony and Amanda Stevens. They named their farm after Nottinghamshire county, which was where Anthony was born in England (Robin Hood County) and also where they were married. Amanda was born and raised in Saint Paul, Oregon. Anthony and Amanda met in New Zealand while working on farms
Join Marion Soil and Water Conservation District for a plant walk through Bush Park to learn about native and invasive plants and get free resources, including a Meadowscaping Handbook (digital version), to update your yard to be water-wise and pollinator-friendly. The plant walk will feature blooming wildflowers, oak grove, riparian plants, and plant identification. At
The Mid-Willamette Outreach Group is hosting a Stream Celebration at Bush's Pasture Park on Thursday, August 21, 1-4 pm, Come join us for this fun and free community event! Park in the parking lot off of Leffelle Steet. The Stream Celebration is a fun all-ages family-friendly event with water/watershed/aquatic ecology activity stations. The goal of
Salmon Watch is a place-based, experiential field trip that introduces students to local watersheds and the salmon that inhabit them. The field trips are about 4 hours long and are scheduled for September 15th to October 3rd. We offer these trips to elementary through high school -aged students. Volunteers are essential to Salmon Watch! Each
Come see Chinook salmon spawning in the North Santiam River and chat with experts about it. Join us for an experience of a lifetime! We’ll have educators on hand to explain what the salmon are doing and discuss key characteristics of their natural environment. This is a free, move-at-your-own-pace event. Instructors will introduce you to
Join us for a Native Plant Celebration at Keizer Rapids Park on October 25th from 9-12. Come connect with nature and our community as we replant a raingarden together and explore the important role native plants play in supporting local wildlife and ecosystems. Get expert tips on native plant gardening from the Oregon State Extension–Marion County
