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SUMMARY:Beaver Survey Orientation
DESCRIPTION:UPDATE: OUR BEAVER SURVEYS ARE FULL FOR THE 2024 SEASON! If you’re interested in doing beaver surveys in the Portland area\, please check out our friends at The Wetlands Conservancy. Their beaver training  and surveying is similar to ours\, spans across Washington County and the Tualatin River Watershed and begins September 9th! Bark also offers beaver themed events and surveys and will be hosting a Beaver Walk with JCWC on September 19th! \n\n\n\n———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————- \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWe are looking for the next Community Science superstars for the Johnson Creek Watershed Council’s Beaver Surveys! Can you believe we are headed into our ninth year of surveys! \n\n\n\nJoin  teams of 3-4 volunteers on a survey by walking a 1-mile long reach of the creek to map and collect data on beaver dams and other signs of beaver activity.  \n\n\n\nNo experience or gear necessary\, all instruction and gear will be provided at orientation! Sign-up with a partner/group or sign-up on your own and you will be paired up with other volunteers! \n\n\n\nWhen: Orientation – September 7th\, 10am-2pm\, with an hour break for lunch and travel \n\n\n\nSurvey Season – Surveyors will conduct one survey during the month of September.  \n\n\n\nWhere: Zoom Orientation – September 7th\, 10am-11:30am\, Zoom link emailed to you after registration.  \n\n\n\nOutdoor Orientation and Gear Pick-up – September 7th\, 12:30pm-2:00pm\, Tideman Johnson Park (address emailed after orientation).  \n\n\n\nSurvey Season – Surveys take place at different locations in the watershed from Crystal Springs in SE Portland to SE Gresham.  \n\n\n\nBOTH indoor and outdoor orientation are required to participate \n\n\n\nTime commitment: Orientation – 4 hours \n\n\n\nSurvey Season – Sign-up for 1 survey during the season. Surveys typically take between 1.5 and 3 hours.  \n\n\n\nHow to prepare: This event will happen rain or shine\, so dress for weather: rain coat\, warm layers\, sun hat\, and sunscreen as necessary. Wear sturdy\, close-toed shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Bring a filled water bottle and a snack.  \n\n\n\nWe will provide: We will provide all necessary training and gear. You are welcome to bring your own waders\, life jacket\, and walking stick. We can also provide bus fare to and from the event. Please contact info@jcwc.org to arrange bus fare. \n\n\n\nHealth and safety: We will follow current Oregon Health Authority guidelines. Masks are not required\, but encouraged in indoor spaces where social distancing is not possible. Stay home if you are experiencing symptoms of any contagious illness or have had recent contact with someone exhibiting symptoms of any illness. \n\n\n\nChildren 16 years and older are welcome to participate in surveys. \n\n\n\nAccessibility: These surveys require walking/standing/squatting for up to 3 hours in summer weather. Surveys require wading through Johnson Creek in water levels that can vary between ankle deep to waist deep and potentially climbing over/under downed logs. Anyone under 4ft tall is unfortunately not permitted to participate in surveys.  \n\n\n\nFor these surveys we use the app Anecdata to record data. Please have Anecdata downloaded and set-up before orientation.  \n\n\n\nThank you to our funders and partners for supporting watershed health. East Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District\, The City of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services\, City of Gresham\, Metro and The Wetlands Conservancy.
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/beaver-survey-orientation-3/
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Event
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SUMMARY:JCWC Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join JCWC Board members during the odd month meetings to hear what is happening in the watershed. Meetings are held virtually and open to the public. \nUse this link to join the Zoom meeting \nMonday\, September 9th\, 5:30 pm – 7:30pm
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/jcwc-board-meeting-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240911T090000
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SUMMARY:Habitat Enhancement at Leach Botanical Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in removing invasive weeds from the Leach Botanical Garden! This work helps to create new spaces and supports our collaborative Back 5 educational project. No experience necessary! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSince 2018 Johnson Creek Watershed Council has been working with a group of partners to restore 5 acres on the east side of Leach Botanical Garden that borders Johnson Creek. The partnership includes: Wisdom of the Elders\, Inc\, African Youth Community Organization\, The Blueprint Foundation\, David Douglas High School\, Leach Botanical Garden\, along with help from experts at Portland Parks and Recreation\, and many dedicated volunteers.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe created an awesome video and website to share what is going on with the project and partnership. Find out what we have been up to on the Leach Back Five Website. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClick here to RSVP\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat: Invasive species removal\, grubbing\, and weeding. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen: Wednesday\, September 11th\, 2024\, 9am-12pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhere: Leach Botanical Garden (see directions below) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring: Bring a filled water bottle and snacks. You’re welcome to bring gloves and tools\, if you want to use your own. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to wear: Dress for the weather! Wear long thick pants\, a long-sleeved shirt\, and sturdy\, close-toed shoes you don’t mind getting muddy. Bring a raincoat or a hat and sunscreen\, as appropriate.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat we provide: Gloves\, tools\, and instruction on how to safely use tools and remove invasive weeds. We can also provide bus fare to and from the event. Please contact info@jcwc.org to arrange bus fare. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChildren are welcome but must be accompanied by an attentive adult. This work is around and near prickly plants and can be challenging for young children. We recommend children ages 12 and up for this type of event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHealth and Safety: We will follow current Oregon Health Authority guidelines. Masks are not required\, but encouraged in indoor spaces where social distancing is not possible. Stay home if you are experiencing symptoms of any contagious illness or have had recent contact with someone exhibiting symptoms of any illness. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility: This event may require standing or squatting/kneeling for long periods of time\, walking over uneven ground\, bending and lifting heavy objects. Bathrooms are available for this event.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClick here to RSVP\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDirections to site: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBy transit: Take route #73 or #10 to SE Foster & 122nd. Walk about 0.2 miles south on SE 122nd Ave to the main entrance to the garden. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBy bike: Take the Springwater Corridor Trail east\, then turn right on 122nd Ave. Cross SE Foster Rd\, then turn left into the main entrance. Or bike east on SE Foster Rd and turn right onto SE 122nd Ave\, then left into the main entrance. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBy car: Take SE Foster Rd east and turn right on SE 122nd Ave. Park at the upper parking lot at the main entrance. (If you find yourself going down a steep hill you have gone too far!) Meet at the main entrance near the admissions kiosk. Do not leave any valuables in your car! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThank you to our funders and partners for supporting watershed health. The Mintkeski Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation\, Portland General Electric\, The City of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services\, and Portland Parks and Recreation.
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/30934/
CATEGORIES:Habitat Enhancement,Partner Event
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SUMMARY:JCWC Open House
DESCRIPTION:Curious about what a watershed is or how you can be a part of it? Join us at a special OPEN HOUSE in the watershed and connect with your Johnson Creek Watershed Council and community. \n\n\n\nLearn how you can be involved! \n\n\n\n\nCommunity Science – be a part of research that steers restoration \n\n\n\nRestoration – Plant trees\, encourage habitat diversity\n\n\n\nIncrease inclusion – Bilingual programs\, inclusive events \n\n\n\nBecome a leader – Share your skills and talents\, investigate JCWC leadership opportunities\n\n\n\n\nLearn more through interactive displays for our volunteer\, science\, and education programs. Enjoy a self-guided walk through the partner supported Leach Back 5 or creek areas.  \n\n\n\nAll ages are welcome! Children must be accompanied by an attentive adult.  \n\n\n\nPlease RSVP HERE to ensure there is enough food and drink for everyone! \n\n\n\nWhat to bring: Yourself! Your family is welcome. Bring friends who you think would be interested in learning about Johnson Creek Watershed. \n\n\n\nWhat to wear:  \n\n\n\nIt’s a 3 min walk from parking to the manor house\, so wear shoes to walk. \n\n\n\nDisplays of opportunities and food will be inside. \n\n\n\nYou may choose to do a self-guided walk on the Back 5 trail or to Johnson Creek.  \n\n\n\nHealth and Safety:  Stay home if you have symptoms of contagious illness. \n\n\n\nAccessibility: Leach Garden has stairs\, dirt and gravel paths\, uneven ground\, and stone patios. \n\n\n\nBathrooms are available. The patio and manor house are accessible for those requiring mobility aids. ADA compliant restrooms available. \n\n\n\nDirections to site: \n\n\n\nThere are 2 entrances. For this event we recommend the lower entrance\, closest to the event. \n\n\n\n6704 SE 122nd (Lower Parking Lot) Cross the bridge over the creek and turn right into the parking area. Then walk back across the bridge\, cross the road\, into Leach Garden\, to the manor house. \n\n\n\nBy transit: Take route #73 or #10 to SE Foster & 122nd. Walk about 0.2 miles south on SE 122nd Ave to the main entrance to the garden. Turn left into the garden. Walk down the main garden stairs to the event location at the manor house. We can provide bus fare to and from the event. Please contact info@jcwc.org to arrange bus fare. \n\n\n\nBy bike: Take the Springwater Corridor Trail\, then turn south on 122nd Ave. Cross SE Foster Rd\, then turn left into the main entrance. Or bike on SE Foster Rd and turn south onto SE 122nd Ave\, then left into the main entrance. Walk down the main garden stairs to the event location at the manor house. \n\n\n\nBy car: Take SE Foster Rd and turn south on SE 122nd Ave.  \n\n\n\n\nParking in the upper parking lot at the main entrance. Do not leave any valuables in your car! Walk down the main garden stairs to the event location at the manor house.\n\n\n\n\nOR \n\n\n\n\nLower parking lot: Cross the bridge over the creek and turn right into the parking area. Do not leave any valuables in your car! You’ll find the walk in gate to the manor house back across the bridge on the other side of the road.
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/jcwc-open-house/
LOCATION:Leach Botanical Garden\, 6704 SE 122nd Avenue\, Portland\, OR\, 97236\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event
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SUMMARY:Science in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a morning of fun scientific exploration in the park. This year we are learning all about pollinators and decomposers. Bees\, dragonflies\, birds\, oh my! This event is great for elementary and pre-k age kids to explore the wild world of the insects\, birds\, and decomposers that help keep our plant and animal communities happy. \n\n\n\nObserve macroinvertebrates\, build a pinecone birdfeeder\, explore our sensory tables\, and learn about how pollinators and decomposers contribute to  healthy streams! \n\n\n\nRSVP not required\, but encouraged. RSVP here!\n\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, September 14th\, 10:00am-12:00pm. Arrive at 10am for a 30 minute presentation followed by hands on learning activities. \n\n\n\nWhere: Mill Park\, 6201 SE Overland St\, Milwaukie\, OR 97222 (directions below) \n\n\n\nWhat: Science in the Park \n\n\n\nHow to prepare: Bring a filled water bottle and some snacks! Feel free to bring a blanket or chairs to sit out on the grass.  \n\n\n\nWhat we provide: Instruction and materials. We can also provide bus fare to and from the event. Please contact info@jcwc.org to arrange bus fare. \n\n\n\nHealth and Safety: We will follow current Oregon Health Authority guidelines. Masks are not required\, but encouraged in indoor spaces where social distancing is not possible. Stay home if you are experiencing symptoms of any contagious illness or have had recent contact with someone exhibiting symptoms of any illness. \n\n\n\nChildren are encouraged to attend! This event is great for elementary and pre-k age kids.  \n\n\n\nAccessibility: This event may require standing or squatting/kneeling for long periods of time. An ADA portable bathroom is available for this event.  \n\n\n\nDirections: There is more than one Mill Park in the Portland area\, so make sure you’re coming to the right one! Closest street address: 6201 SE Overland St\, Milwaukie\, OR 97222 \n\n\n\nBy transit: Take the MAX Orange Line to SE Tacoma/Johnson Creek\, then transfer to Bus #34 (Clackamas Town Center). Get off at the 9700 Block of SE Linwood and walk 2 blocks north on SE Linwood Ave\, then turn east on SE Overland St to reach the park. \n\n\n\nBy bike: Take the Springwater Corridor Trail to SE Linwood Ave. Turn south onto SE Linwood Ave\, then east onto SE Overland St to reach the park. \n\n\n\nBy car: From north of Johnson Creek\, take SE Johnson Creek Blvd to SE Linwood Ave/SE Flavel Dr. Turn south onto SE Linwood Ave\, then east onto SE Overland St to reach the park. From south of Johnson Creek\, take SE King Road and turn north on SE Linwood Ave. After half a mile\, turn east onto SE Overland St to reach the park. \n\n\n\nRSVP not required\, but encouraged. RSVP here!\n\n\n\nThank you to our funders and partners for supporting watershed health. The Mintkeski Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation\, Portland General Electric\, The City of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services\, North Clackamas Parks and Recreation District\, and Clackamas Water Environment Services. 
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/science-in-the-park/
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SUMMARY:Beaver Walk at Errol Heights
DESCRIPTION:Update: The Beaver Walk is full!  Want to know more about beavers and their habitat? Join JCWC and our partner Bark on a Beaver Walk through Errol Heights with a casual conversation centered on beavers and the benefits they bring to natural areas. While a dusk walk increases our chance of seeing a crepuscular critter like the beaver\, their excellent hearing and sense of smell can make it a challenge to observe them in their natural habitat.  \n\n\n\nWhat: Beaver Walk at Errol Heights Park with Meg Waller from Bark. \n\n\n\nWhen: Thursday\, September\, 19th\, 6:00pm-7:30pm \n\n\n\nWhere: Errol Heights City Park (directions emailed after registration). \n\n\n\nWhat to bring: Bring a filled water bottle and binoculars – both optional.  \n\n\n\nWhat to wear: Dress for the weather and for walking! \n\n\n\nWe will provide: Binoculars – limited number available and a guided tour. Please contact info@jcwc.org to arrange bus fare. \n\n\n\nChildren are welcome but must be accompanied by an attentive adult. We recommend children ages 10 and up for this type of event. \n\n\n\nHealth and Safety: We will follow current Oregon Health Authority guidelines. Masks are not required\, but encouraged in indoor spaces where social distancing is not possible. Stay home if you are experiencing symptoms of any contagious illness or have had recent contact with someone exhibiting symptoms of any illness. \n\n\n\nAccessibility: This event may require standing for long periods\, walking over uneven ground\, and going up or down steep slopes. A portion of the event will be ADA accessible. \n\n\n\nThank you to our funders and partners for supporting watershed health. The Mintkeski Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation\, Portland General Electric\, The City of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services\, Friends of Errol Heights and Portland Parks and Recreation.
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/beaver-walk-at-errol-heights/
CATEGORIES:Educational Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240928T120000
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SUMMARY:ASL Tour for the Deaf Community
DESCRIPTION:Johnson Creek Watershed Council is partnering with Leach Botanical Garden to provide an ASL Tour for the Deaf Community. The guided garden tour will be in ASL only and is geared towards Deaf visitors and their families. \n\n\n\nLight snacks and refreshments will follow the tour with an opportunity to chat in a shady spot. While areas of the garden are wheelchair accessible\, the garden tour includes areas that are sloped and unpaved. Those with limited mobility may self tour the upper garden and join the group in the meadow for refreshments after. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with garden admission of $5.00. Leach Botanical Garden offers a Garden for All program to reduce entrance cost barriers – reach out to Max mmeyers@leachgarden.org to be included in the program for this event. \n\n\n\nThe tour route is not wheelchair accessible and will be led on uneven paths and slopes\, on a mix of gravel\, steps\, and pavement. The tour will be in ASL only; no English interpretation will be available. Max is a CODA who grew up in Eugene\, Oregon\, with a mix of ASL\, PSE\, and English.  \n\n\n\nRegister and Purchase Garden Admission Here \n\n\n\nWhat: ASL Tour for the Deaf Community \n\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, September 28th\, 10:00am-12noon \n\n\n\nWhere: Leach Botanical Garden (see directions below) \n\n\n\nWhat to bring: Bring a filled water bottle (optional).  \n\n\n\nWhat to wear: Dress for the weather! Walking shoes are recommended. \n\n\n\nWhat we provide: Guided tour\, light refreshments and drinks. ADA compliant restrooms are on site. \n\n\n\nDirections to site:  \n\n\n\nBy transit: Take route #73 or #10 to SE Foster & 122nd. Walk about 0.2 miles south on SE 122nd Ave to the main entrance to the garden. \n\n\n\nBy bike: Take the Springwater Corridor Trail east\, then turn right on 122nd Ave. Cross SE Foster Rd\, then turn left into the main entrance. Or bike east on SE Foster Rd and turn right onto SE 122nd Ave\, then left into the main entrance. \n\n\n\nBy car: Take SE Foster Rd east and turn right on SE 122nd Ave. Park at the upper parking lot at the main entrance. (If you find yourself going down a steep hill you have gone too far!) Meet at the main entrance near the admissions kiosk. Do not leave any valuables in your car! \n\n\n\nA big thank you to The Mintkeski Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation\, East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District\, Leach Botanical Garden\, and Portland Parks & Recreation for their generous funding for our bilingual programs.
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/asl-tour-for-the-deaf-community/
LOCATION:Leach Botanical Garden\, 6704 SE 122nd Avenue\, Portland\, OR\, 97236\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,Partner Event,Recreational Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240929T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240929T120000
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SUMMARY:Habitat Enhancement with Crystal Springs Partnership
DESCRIPTION:Crystal Springs is home to coho and Chinook salmon\, and steelhead trout. All three species are listed as threatened under the federal Endangered Species Act\, and Crystal Springs is designated as critical habitat. Join the Crystal Springs Partnership in continuing their dedication to creating healthy salmon habitat in the creek! \n\n\n\nClick here to RSVP \n\n\n\nWhen: Sunday\, September 29th\, 9:00am-12:00pm \n\n\n\nWhere: Westmoreland Union Manor – 6404 SE 23rd Ave. Please Park along 23rd Ave and walk to the meeting location. \n\n\n\nWhat: Invasive species removal \n\n\n\nHow to prepare: This event will happen rain or shine\, so dress for the weather! Bring your own gloves. Wear long thick pants\, a long-sleeved shirt\, and sturdy\, close-toed shoes you don’t mind getting muddy. Bring a raincoat or a hat and sunscreen\, as appropriate. Bring a filled water bottle and snacks! You’re welcome to bring gloves and tools\, if you want to use your own. \n\n\n\nWhat we provide: Tools\, and instruction on how to safely use tools and remove invasive weeds. We can also provide bus fare to and from the event. Please contact info@jcwc.org to arrange bus fare. \n\n\n\nHealth and Safety: We will follow current Oregon Health Authority guidelines. Masks are not required\, but encouraged in indoor spaces where social distancing is not possible. Stay home if you are experiencing symptoms of any contagious illness or have had recent contact with someone exhibiting symptoms of any illness. \n\n\n\nChildren 14 years and older are permitted.  \n\n\n\nAccessibility: This event may require standing or squatting/kneeling for long periods of time\, walking over uneven ground\, bending and lifting heavy objects. Bathrooms are available for this event.  \n\n\n\nClick here to RSVP \n\n\n\nDirections: \n\n\n\nBy car:  6404 SE 23rd Ave. Please Park along 23rd Ave and walk to the meeting location. \n\n\n\nBy bike: From SE Bybee Blvd\, turn North on SE 23rd Ave. Arrive at Westmoreland Union Manor. \n\n\n\nBy transit: Take bus line 19 and get off at SE 23rd & Tolman (Union Manor). By MAX\, take the Orange line and exit at SE Bybee Blvd\, Walk West on SE Bybee and turn North on SE 23rd\, arrive at Union Manor.  \n\n\n\nThank you to our funders and partners for supporting watershed health. The Mintkeski Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation\, Portland General Electric\, The City of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services\, East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District and Portland Parks & Recreation\, and Crystal Springs Partnership.
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/habitat-enhancement-with-crystal-springs-partnership-4/
CATEGORIES:Habitat Enhancement
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