News & Events from the Intertwine
Basketry of the Columbia Basin: Weaving demonstrations and hands on activities at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge!
July 14th, 2013:
12pm- 4pm
This fun demonstration workshop with Kasey Mills from Toro Bravo will inspire exciting new ways to prepare fresh, delicious summer garden vegetable dishes. Participants will learn new recipes and techniques. Participants will get to sample all of the dishes.
Learn the ancient art of saving seeds in this hands-on workshop held at one of Portland's oldest and most established urban Permaculture gardens. Each participant will get to collect unusual and interesting varieties of seeds to take home with them.
Learn the many ways of turning your home kitchen scraps and yard debris into rich food for your garden. This workshop will be held at an urban farm (Project Grow) that has several functioning compost bins. Part of this workshop will be held indoors and part outdoors.
Learn the basics of keeping bees for honey in your own backyard. This workshop will cover materials, maintenance and harvesting. It will be held at an urban farm where participants will get to see a real bee set up. This workshop is in partnership with Sowing Circle Farm.
Bring your lunch and join us for a leisurely lunch time paddle with other outdoor women! We'll paddle the safe, slack waters of the Columbia Slough and enjoy a break for lunch along the way. Bring your own boat or sign up to borrow one of ours (space limited).
Forest Park Conservancy's Discovery Hike Series is a great opportunity to get outside and learn more about the natural and cultural history of Forest Park. Advance reservation is required.
Hike: Walk on the Waterside
Forest Park Conservancy's Discovery Hike Series is a great opportunity to get outside and learn more about the natural and cultural history of Forest Park. Advance reservation is required.
Hike: Sunshine Takes Shape
Forest Park Conservancy's Discovery Hike Series is a great opportunity to get outside and learn more about the natural and cultural history of Forest Park. Advance reservation is required.
Hike: Pittock In the Park
Come join in the fun at the most family-friendly, fun-filled day of adventure on the river this summer!