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Siuslaw Public Library - Mapleton 88148 Riverview Ave, Mapleton, OR, United States
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Scotch Broom Removal at Oregon Dunes Day Use Area – Saturday, September 27 – Public Lands Day
Join the Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative, McKenzie River Trust, and the Siuslaw National Forest and celebrate Public Lands Day by removing invasive Scotch broom at the Oregon Dunes Day Use Area on Saturday, September 27 from 10 AM to Noon. This is an opportunity to volunteer and give back to your Public Lands! With your […]
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Environmental Management Advisory Committee Meeting
City of Florence City Hall 250 Highway 101, Florence, OR, United StatesSustaining and improving the City's livability and quality of life is Goal 2 of the City of Florence work plan. The Environmental Management Advisory Committee (EMAC) realizes Goal 2 by developing local strategies and advising the City Council on protecting Florence's health and environment and conserving energy and natural resources. They are responsible for insuring […]
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CANCELLED — Scotch Broom Removal at Sandtracks Picnic Area – Saturday, October 25
Due to the predicted high winds and rain, this volunteer event has been cancelled. We hope to reschedule this event for March next year. Volunteers are needed to help the Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative and the Coos Watershed Association remove invasive Scotch broom at the Sandtracks Picnic Area on Saturday, October 25 from 10AM […]
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Marine Debris Mini Mosaics Workshop
Join Oregon Shores and the Siuslaw Watershed Council for a hands-on workshop where beach debris becomes art with meaning! Create ephemeral, multidimensional “mini mosaics” using real marine debris collected along the Oregon Coast. The session begins with an introduction to how king tides and marine debris shape our shoreline, followed by a guided discussion on the complex […]
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Mushroom Hunting and Culinary Demonstration
Join us on the 22nd for a guided mushroom harvest! Rain or shine (probably rain!), we will explore the bounty of the season and learn how to identify, harvest, clean, and cook mushrooms in our very own watershed.
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Siuslaw Watershed Council Annual Meeting
Join the Siuslaw Watershed Council for our public annual meeting as we look back on a year of accomplishments and look forward to 2026! All are welcome to join this free potluck event which will include project updates and our Leadership Body and Board of Directors elections.
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Environmental Management Advisory Committee Meeting
City of Florence City Hall 250 Highway 101, Florence, OR, United StatesSustaining and improving the City's livability and quality of life is Goal 2 of the City of Florence work plan. The Environmental Management Advisory Committee (EMAC) realizes Goal 2 by developing local strategies and advising the City Council on protecting Florence's health and environment and conserving energy and natural resources. They are responsible for insuring […]
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Scotch Broom Removal at the Oregon Dunes Day Use Area – Saturday, February 28
Join the Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative for our first volunteer event for 2026! We will be removing invasive Scotch broom and Portuguese broom at the Oregon Dunes Day Use Area on Saturday, February 28 from 10 AM to Noon. It will be a short walk on moderate, sandy slopes to get to the work area. […]
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The City of Florence EMAC Speaker Spotlight Series
Lane Community College Florence Center 3149 Oak Street, Florence, OR, United StatesCity of Florence EMAC Launches Free Speaker Spotlight Series with DEQ Materials Management Specialist Justin Gast The City of Florence Environmental Management Advisory Committee (EMAC) is proud to announce the launch of its new Speaker Spotlight Series, beginning Wednesday, March 11, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at Lane Community College, 3149 Oak Street, Florence, Oregon. […]
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Siuslaw Region Spring Garden Propagation Fair in Mapleton: Share and acquire rare and heritage seeds and fruit trees
Mapleton Middle/High School 10868 E Mapleton Rd, Mapleton, OR, United StatesThe Siuslaw/Western Lane County Seed and Scion Exchange is a free local event open to the public. There are three main purposes for this event. 1) Encourage and promote individual and regional resilience regarding our local food supply. 2)This event will offer an opportunity for local and regional sharing of seeds and scions collected from […]
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Introduction to iNaturalist with Dina Pavlis
Siuslaw Public Library - Florence 1460 9th Street, Florence, OR, United StatesJoin iNaturalist ambassador Dina Pavlis for a look at this nonprofit app and site. iNaturalist helps you identify species, upload sightings and photos, and connect with other nature lovers around the world. Free and open to all.
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Scotch Broom Removal at North Jetty of the Siuslaw River Park – Saturday, March 28
Join the Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative and Lane County Parks to remove invasive Scotch broom at the North Jetty of the Siuslaw River Park on Saturday, March 28 from 10 AM to Noon. We will be working on an area that is very close to the parking area on flat, sandy slopes and/or along the […]
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Environmental Management Advisory Committee Meeting
City of Florence City Hall 250 Highway 101, Florence, OR, United StatesSustaining and improving the City's livability and quality of life is Goal 2 of the City of Florence work plan. The Environmental Management Advisory Committee (EMAC) realizes Goal 2 by developing local strategies and advising the City Council on protecting Florence's health and environment and conserving energy and natural resources. They are responsible for insuring […]
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Bokashi Composting Class at LCC Florence
Lane Community College Florence Center 3149 Oak Street, Florence, OR, United StatesIn this one-day workshop, you'll learn about Bokashi composting, a safe, quick and convenient way to compost in your kitchen, garage or apartment, using a specific group of microorganisms to anaerobically ferment all food waste (including meat and dairy). Cost is $10. Starter materials will be provided. Rodney Bloom is the instructor. Register at CE.LANECC.EDU
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Trivia Night at Surfside Bistro!
Enjoy trivia fun with friends from TKO-Trailkeepers of Oregon and Cape Perpetua Collaborative! Event Info April 23, 2026 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Show up and join our partners from the Cape Perpetua Collaborative and TKO-Trailkeepers of Oregon for a night of Oregon Trivia! Surfside Bistro - at the north side of Driftwood Shores - […]
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Scotch Broom Removal at BLM’s 80-acre parcel on Trans Pacific Parkway – Saturday, April 25
Celebrate Earth Day by volunteering with the Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative and Coos Watershed Association to remove invasive Scotch broom and European beach grass at the BLM’s 80-acre parcel on Trans Pacific Parkway on Saturday, April 25 from 10 AM to Noon. We will be working on a moderate, sandy slope about 1/10 of a […]
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Two for One Day! Celebrating Earth Day and Arbor Day 2026, Florence, Oregon
Join us as we celebrate Arbor Day and Earth Day with a community cleanup event in the City of Florence. The City’s Environmental Management Advisory Committee (EMAC) is inviting volunteers to help remove ivy, scotch broom, and other invasive plants from our walking trails, roadways, and parks or assist with trail cleanup activities. The event […]
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Compost Workshop & Soil pH Testing
Florence Food Share 2190 Spruce Street, FlorenceFree, hands-on compost workshop at the Florence Food Share Garden on Saturday, May 2, from 10 a.m. - noon. This session will cover the basics of how composting works, which materials to use, and the different methods and types of compost systems. This work shop will also offer soil pH testing for a $2 fee. […]
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Scotch Broom Removal at Exploding Whale Memorial Park – Saturday, May 30
The Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative is hosting a volunteer event to remove invasive Scotch broom at the Exploding Whale Memorial Park on Rhododendron Dr. in Florence, OR on Saturday, May 30 from 10 AM to Noon. Volunteers are needed to remove small Scotch broom in a meadow and larger plants on a slope going down […]