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Fall workshop Registration now open!

See below for the current schedule and you can register now for the workshop(s) of your choice.  More workshops are coming soon, so please stay tuned. Thanks! Our fall season runs from mid-September through early December.

EMSWCD offers free workshops to homeowners, businesses, landowners and community groups that are held throughout the tri-county Portland metropolitan region. Below you will find all of EMSWCD's current meeting, workshop and event listings. Click on the subject that interests you to learn more and to register online.

Interested in being a workshop host or having us speak at your organization's meeting? Contact us!

Event Date/Time Short Event Description Max Attendance
Naturescaping and Native Plants Workshops
Naturescaping Basics Date: Sat, Sep 18, 2010
Start: 9:00AM
End: 1:00PM
Learn to Naturescape! Explores the core concepts of naturescaping, pollution prevention, and introduces attendees to watershed connections, native plant identification and site planning principals in this introductory workshop.
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Max seats 40
Available 29
Naturescaping Basics Date: Sat, Sep 25, 2010
Start: 9:00AM
End: 1:00PM
Learn to Naturescape! Explores the core concepts of naturescaping, pollution prevention, and introduces attendees to watershed connections, native plant identification and site planning principals in this introductory workshop.
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Max seats 36
Available 10
Site Planning 1 Date: Sun, Sep 26, 2010
Start: 1:00PM
End: 5:00PM
An extension of Naturescaping Basics, this workshop gives participants experience with the steps involved in planning a landscape or project. Participants must have attended the Basic Workshop first.
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Max seats 30
Available 24
Naturescaping Basics Date: Sun, Oct 3, 2010
Start: 1:00PM
End: 5:00PM
Learn to Naturescape! Explores the core concepts of naturescaping, pollution prevention, and introduces attendees to watershed connections, native plant identification and site planning principals in this introductory workshop.
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Max seats 40
Available 33
Site Planning 2 - Naturescaping Feedback Session Date: Wed, Oct 13, 2010
Start: 6:30PM
End: 8:30PM
Need a little help with plant selection, hardscaping options, or water issues? This interactive session allows participants to bring in their site plans and get personalized feedback from our landscape specialists. Prerequisite: Site Planning 1 Workshop.
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Naturescaping Basics Date: Sat, Oct 16, 2010
Start: 9:00AM
End: 1:00PM
Learn to Naturescape! Explores the core concepts of naturescaping, pollution prevention, and introduces attendees to watershed connections, native plant identification and site planning principals in this introductory workshop.
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Max seats 30
Available 26
Naturescaping Basics Date: Sat, Nov 6, 2010
Start: 9:00AM
End: 1:00PM
Learn to Naturescape! Explores the core concepts of naturescaping, pollution prevention, and introduces attendees to watershed connections, native plant identification and site planning principals in this introductory workshop.
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Max seats 40
Available 33
Site Planning 2 - Naturescaping Feedback Session Date: Thu, Nov 18, 2010
Start: 6:30PM
End: 8:30PM
Need a little help with plant selection, hardscaping options, or water issues? This interactive session allows participants to bring in their site plans and get personalized feedback from our landscape specialists. Prerequisite: Site Planning 1 Workshop.
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-- unlimited --
Site Planning 1 Date: Sat, Nov 20, 2010
Start: 9:00AM
End: 1:00PM
An extension of Naturescaping Basics, this workshop gives participants experience with the steps involved in planning a landscape or project. Participants must have attended the Basic Workshop first.
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Max seats 30
Available 18
Rain Garden Workshops
Rain Garden Volunteer Training Date: Sat, Sep 11, 2010
Start: 8:30AM
End: 5:00PM

This training has filled. Please click here if you would like to be added to the waitlist. Thank you!



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Max seats 40
Available 0
Rain Garden 101 Date: Wed, Sep 29, 2010
Start: 6:00PM
End: 9:00PM
Learn the "how to's" of constructing your own rain garden, and about the critical role rain gardens can play in urban stream restoration. You will learn how to site, plan, and build your own rain garden.

 


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Max seats 36
Available 7
Rain Garden 101 Date: Sat, Oct 9, 2010
Start: 9:00AM
End: 1:00PM
Learn the "how to's" of constructing your own rain garden, and about the critical role rain gardens can play in urban stream restoration. You will learn how to site, plan, and build your own rain garden.
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Max seats 40
Available 38