Past Events
Whitaker Ponds Nature Park Planting Event
Join PP&R, the Columbia Slough Watershed Council, and Bark to plant native shrubs and trees at Whitaker Ponds Nature Park.
Stewardship event at Whitaker Ponds
Join PP&R, the Columbia Slough Watershed Council, and local birding groups to plant native shrubs and trees, lay mulch, and install purple martin gourds.
Columbia Slough Celebration and PP&R turtle nesting habitat event
As part of the family-friendly Columbia Slough Celebration, we invite you to support the turtles of Whitaker Ponds! We will be creating a new turtle nesting habitat and building a fence to protect nesting areas. Participants will also have the chance to engage with live turtles!
Birding and litter pick up at Whitaker Ponds
Join Portland Parks & Recreation, SOLVE, Audubon, and Feminist Bird Club PDX to learn about birds at Whitaker Ponds, and help pick up litter at Whitaker Ponds!
Whitaker Ponds Belonging Project planting event
Join Portland Parks & Recreation and other community organizations to plant native trees in a former baseball field at Whitaker Ponds!
Cancelled- Stewardship event at Whitaker Ponds Nature Park
This event has been cancelled in an abundance of caution and in adherence to COVID-19 State guidelines.
Stewardship and Birding at Whitaker Ponds - EVENT FULL
This event is currently FULL. Please contact Yoko Silk at yoko.silk@portlandoregon.gov to be put on a waiting list.
Stewardship at Whitaker Ponds - CANCELLED
This summer, join PP&R, Hands On Portland, and the Columbia Slough Watershed Council for an evening of stewardship at Whitaker Ponds.
Great Slough Clean Up - Johnson Lake
Join PP&R and the Columbia Slough Watershed Council to clean up litter and remove ivy at Johnson Lake property
Stewardship at Whitaker Ponds
This summer, join PP&R, Hands On Portland, and the Columbia Slough Watershed Council for an evening of stewardship at Whitaker Ponds.
Stewardship at Whitaker Ponds
This summer, join PP&R, Hands On Portland, and the Columbia Slough Watershed Council for an evening of stewardship at Whitaker Ponds.
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