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Monarchs at the Mansion

Join Portland Parks & Recreation and The Portland Monarchs for a morning in the new butterfly habitat near Pittock Mansion.

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Volunteer Event

Summer Career Fair with Portland Parks & Recreation - SWCC

Featuring seasonal job openings in Recreation, Environmental Education, and Land Stewardship.

11:00 am 2:00 pm
Community Event

* Event is Full* Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge Planting Event with Birdhers

Please join Birdhers and Portland Parks & Recreation for a planting at Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge. This event is for womin, Trans and non-binary people of all ages and experience levels.

10:00 am 1:00 pm
Volunteer Event

Errol Heights Park Third Saturday Volunteer Event + Bird Walk

Join Friends of Errol Heights and Johnson Creek Watershed Council community members to improve this newly-constructed park! *Note Event Start Time Change* *Note separate registration for bird walk*

9:30 am 12:30 pm
Volunteer Event

Hoyt Arboretum Volunteer Event

Join PP&R and Hoyt Arboretum Friends to care for Portland's living museum of trees.

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Volunteer Event

Terwilliger Parkway Volunteer Event

Volunteer in Terwilliger Parkway to help restore this historic natural area.

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Volunteer Event

Spring Garden Park Volunteer Event

Join us for a stewardship event at Spring Garden Park, this is a great way to get outside, enjoy nature, and help care for your local park.

12:00 pm 2:00 pm
Volunteer Event

Mt. Scott Park Volunteer Event

Join us for a pollinator-friendly planting party at Mt. Scott Park! We will be planting wildflowers and native shrubs that attract bees, butterflies, birds and other pollinators.

10:00 am 12:00 pm
Volunteer Event

Leach Botanical Garden Volunteer Event

Join Leach Botanical Garden and Johnson Creek Watershed Council to enhance the secret "Back 5" natural area of Leach Botanical Garden!

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Volunteer Event

Marquam Nature Park Volunteer Restoration Event

Join PP&R and the Friends of Marquam to help restore Marquam Nature Park.

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Volunteer Event

Portland Parks Board Meeting

Monthly Parks Board Meeting - March

5:00 pm 7:00 pm
Public Meeting
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Summer Career Fair with Portland Parks & Recreation - EPCC

Featuring seasonal job openings in Recreation, Environmental Education, and Land Stewardship.

4:30 pm 7:30 pm
Community Event

Tree Planting and Career Fair at John Luby Park

Join Urban Forestry to plant trees at John Luby Park and learn about upcoming jobs within the division and beyond.

10:00 am 1:00 pm
Volunteer Event
person moving mulch around tree base

Gateway Green Planting Event

Join PP&R and Friends of Trees to plant native shrubs, trees and wildflowers in the natural area of Gateway Green.

9:45 am 1:00 pm
Volunteer Event

Powell Butte Second Saturday Volunteer Event

Join Portland Parks & Recreation, Hands on Portland and other community members to plant native plants at Powell Butte Nature Park!

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Volunteer Event

Forest Park Native Planting Volunteer Event

Join PP&R for a volunteer restoration project in Forest Park.

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Volunteer Event

Forest Park Native Planting Volunteer Event

Join PP&R for a volunteer restoration project in Forest Park.

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Volunteer Event

Spring Garden Park Volunteer Event

Join us for a stewardship event at Spring Garden Park, this is a great way to get outside, enjoy nature, and help care for your local park.

9:00 am 11:00 am
Volunteer Event

Gateway Green Planting Event

Join PP&R, Northwest Trail Alliance, Warpaint Outdoors, and Friends of Gateway Green to plant native shrubs, trees and wildflowers in the natural area of Gateway Green.

10:00 am 1:00 pm
Volunteer Event

Tree Summit 2024

Learn about Portland's urban forest and some of the people who help manage it.

9:00 am 1:00 pm
Community Event
People posing for a photo in a park behind an Arbor Day sign