News & Events from the Intertwine
This program integrates nature exploration, art, literature, movement, and outdoor play. It is geared toward families with young children ages 2-6, but all are welcome. Please pre-register online at www.tryonfriends.org.
Hear the story of how a dedicated group of people --and one especially inspired individual!-- turned the tide on English ivy and other non-native plants in Tryon Creek State Natural Area and gave the native biodiversity a chance to recover.
Get an overview of birding basics with Park Manager John Mullen and receive a packet of resources to help you get started or brush up on your bird identification.
Portland is teeming with owl activity in the springtime months. If you love owls, come out to Tryon Creek State Natural Area for an evening of Owl Celebration!
Join a Park Naturalist for Morning Guided Walks at Wapato Access Greenway on Sauvie Island.
Venture out with a park guide for a free, nature hike to explore the forest and stream ecosystems and natural history at Tryon Creek State Natural Area. Topics will vary from week to week but will be appropriate for all ages. Parents must accompany children on all hikes. No groups please- if y
Winter Pruning
Saturday February 15th, 10:00am-1:00pm
NE Portland, Cully neighborhood
Pollinators!
Sunday February 16th, 10:00am-1:00pm
NE Portland, Vernon neighborhood
Want to create a thriving, low maintenance garden that is free from chemicals? This is the workshop for you! Learn how to create a landscape that reduces water use, decreases stormwater runoff and minimizes pollution while saving you time, money and energy.