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  • First Friday: Rain Gardens & Bioswales

    Bauman's Farm & Garden 12989 Howell Prairie Rd NE, Gervais, Oregon, United States

    Jesse Dillow will give an overview of rain gardens, what they are and how they function, a rundown of how to size and design them, some plants that work well, the installation process, and maintenance needs.

    Free
  • Home School Day

    Ankeny Hill Nature Center 130 Ankeny Hill Rd SE, Jefferson, Oregon, United States

    Homeschool families are invited to attend this free learning opportunity at Ankeny Hill Nature Center. June is National Pollinator Month. Explore the wonderful world of pollinators at this special homeschool event. Science and craft activities will be geared to students ages 5 to 12; older and younger siblings are welcome, too. Walk the trails to

    Free
  • Conservation Spotlight

    Conservation Spotlight: City Nature Challenge

    KMUZ 100.7 & 88.5 FM

    April 17, 2024 - Conservation Spotlight - Stacy Teller and Kassi Roosth - City Nature Challenge On this episode, Morgan Neil (Polk SWCD) talks with Stacy Teller with the City of Salem, and Kassi Roosth, Urban Areas Conservation Planner with the Marion Soil and Water Conservation District. They have both been instrumental in bringing the

  • Conservation Spotlight

    Conservation Spotlight: Salem Harvest

    KMUZ 100.7 & 88.5 FM

    Tune in for a conversation with Elise Bauman and for a glimpse of the incredible service Salem Harvest provides that brings fresh fruits and vegetables to everyone and keeps crops from going to waste in the Mid-Willamette Valley. The Conservation Spotlight is a radio segment shining light on partnerships and programs for natural resources that airs on

  • Homeschool Day

    Ankeny Hill Nature Center 130 Ankeny Hill Rd SE, Jefferson, Oregon, United States

    Homeschool families are invited to attend this free learning opportunity at Ankeny Hill Nature Center.

    Free
  • First Fridays

    First Friday: Saving the Great White Oaks

    Zoom

    Saving the Great White Oaks of Marion County: An Invitation to Share Stories In Marion County, Oregon white oaks are culturally and ecologically vital. The oak savannas and woodlands, rich in biodiversity, have supported a dynamic ecosystem for over 10,000 years. Oaks were central to the Kalapuya people, who relied on their acorns for food,

    Free