• Beaver Science Talk

    The Johnson Creek watershed benefits from the wetlands that beavers create. These ecosystem engineers create habitats for instream and upland species while slowing down the creek, cooling it, and lowering fire risk. Join us for a slice and find out more about the amazing beaver from Katie Holzer, Watershed Scientist with the City of Gresham! […]

  • Land Tending at Errol Heights

    Join the Friends of Errol Heights, Portland Parks & Recreation, and Johnson Creek Watershed Council as we gather at Errol Heights Park for a morning of Land Tending! Revegetation, selective plant removal, and trash pick-up encourages plant and species diversity and builds habitats for a healthy watershed. CLICK HERE TO RSVP When: Saturday, February 21st,  […]

  • 2026 Watershed Wide Event

    Sign-up today for Johnson Creek Watershed Council’s most unified restoration event of the year! The Watershed Wide Event is happening Saturday, March 7th from 8:45am -12noon. We will spread out at 8 simultaneous work parties throughout the watershed. Stick around at the end for a free lunch! Johnson Creek is a unique waterway, providing home […]

  • Land Tending at Leach Botanical Garden

    Gather with us in the Back 5 at Leach Botanical Garden for a morning of land tending and appreciation! This work helps to increase Pacific Northwest ecosystem diversity in an expanding habitat area and supports our collaborative Back 5 educational project. No experience necessary! The Leach Botanical Garden is a hidden gem in outer SE […]

  • Land Tending at Errol Heights

    Join the Friends of Errol Heights, Portland Parks & Recreation, and Johnson Creek Watershed Council as we gather at Errol Heights Park for a morning of Land Tending! Revegetation, selective plant removal, and trash pick-up encourages plant and species diversity and builds habitats for a healthy watershed. CLICK HERE TO RSVP When: Saturday, March 21st,  […]