Volunteer to help restore an important wetland area along Pendleton Creek and improve local watershed health!
Saturday, April 19, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting location: Behind Hayhurst Elementary, at the west end of SW Pendleton St near the intersection of SW Pendleton and SW 48th Ave
What to expect:
We’ll plant native plants and spread wood chips on part of the community trail. This restoration work will help improve wildlife habitat, support a healthier watershed, and build community! Tools, gloves, and refreshments will be provided!
Everyone is welcome—no experience needed!
Registration is required.
What to bring:
We’ll be working on uneven ground, so please wear closed-toed, sturdy shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Tools, gloves, instruction, and refreshments will be provided. This event will happen rain or shine.
Parking and public transit: This site is accessible via SW Iowa St and SW 48th. Street parking is available on SW Pendleton and SW Iowa St. Public transit: Trimet #54 and #56 both service this area.
Youth 10+ may attend independently with parent permission and signed waiver.
The waiver can be accessed HERE. Please sign it and have your child bring it to the event if they are attending independently.
Accessibility: This event will require bending over and walking on uneven surfaces.
Questions? For more information, please contact Seth Healy at manager@westsidewatersheds.org or 503-865-6759.
Volunteer to help restore a daylighted tributary of Tryon Creek!
Saturday, May 17, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting location: Village at the Headwaters Apts, 3131 SW Marigold St, Portland OR
We will meet in the south parking lot. Map link to meeting location.
Project details:
Be part of an effort to restore daylighted Dolph Creek and improve the health of Tryon Creek! We’ll focus on removing Himalayan blackberry. Tasks may also include planting native plants. This restoration work will help native plants thrive, improve wildlife habitat, support a healthier watershed, and build community!
Registration is required.
What to bring:
We’ll be working on uneven ground, so please wear closed-toed, sturdy shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Tools, gloves, instruction, and refreshments will be provided. This event will happen rain or shine.
Parking and public transit: This site is accessible via SW Marigold St and SW 30th Ave. Street parking is available on SW 30th ave and SW Marigold st. Do not park in the parking lot. Public transit: Trimet #12 and #43 both service this area.
Children 12+ are welcome, if accompanied by an attentive adult. Youth 16+ may attend independently with parent permission.
Accessibility: This event will require bending over and walking on uneven surfaces.
Questions? For more information, please contact Seth Healy at manager@westsidewatersheds.org or 503-865-6759.