RiverCal – Events in the Siuslaw RegionCome join the Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative and Lane County Parks on Saturday, June 22 from 10 a.m. to noon to remove invasive Scotch broom and small trees from the Three Mile Prairie Dunes County Park in Florence, OR. The Three Mile Prairie Dunes site provides good habitat for dunes-adapted native plants and wildlife, but […]
This event is part of the library's adult summer reading program. Curious about the forest and climate along the Oregon Coast? Then come join us for World Rainforest Day! Darielle Rocca, a Park Ranger from Siuslaw National Forest, will discuss the temperate rainforest that we live in. Come learn about the differences between tropical and […]
Part of the library's kids/family summer reading program. The city's Environmental Management Advisory Committee will present a series of educational programs for kids 5-12 this summer.
Part of the library's kids/family summer reading program. Join the Museum of Natural and Cultural History for a fun and educational program for kids. Dive into an ocean of hands-on science fun while exploring Oregon's underwater environments. Discover the amazing variety of life beneath the waves in beautiful kelp forests or rugged, rocky reefs. Engage […]
Part of the library’s kids/family summer reading program. The city’s Environmental Management Advisory Committee will present a series of educational programs for kids 5-12 this summer.
This event is part of the library's adult summer reading program. Learn about gardening with native plants with Susy Lacer and Bart Mealer.
Part of the library's kids/family summer reading program. Meet at Florence Food Share for a tour of the gardens!
Part of the library’s kids/family summer reading program. The city’s Environmental Management Advisory Committee will present a series of educational programs for kids 5-12 this summer.
Part of the library’s kids/family summer reading program. The city’s Environmental Management Advisory Committee will present a series of educational programs for kids 5-12 this summer.
Part of the library’s kids/family summer reading program. The city’s Environmental Management Advisory Committee will present a series of educational programs for kids 5-12 this summer.
As part of Power of Florence, the Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative is sponsoring a Scotch broom removal event at Heceta Dunes on Saturday, July 27 from 10 a.m. to noon. Volunteers are needed to continue our efforts to remove invasive Scotch broom from one of our “Protect the Best” sites. This is a family event, […]
This event is part of the library's adult summer reading program. Getting ready to move? Planning ahead? Learn about sustainable downsizing and moving with the Master Recyclers of Florence.
Join the Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative at the John Dellenback Dunes Trailhead to remove Scotch broom at the Umpqua Dunes on Saturday, August 24 from 10 a.m. to noon. Volunteers are needed to continue our efforts to remove invasive Scotch broom from one of our “Protect the Best” sites. It is approximately 0.4 miles uphill […]
We’ll be restoring the surface of the trail using digging tools and clearing back vegetation. Celebrate National Public Lands Day w/ TKO! Find out more and register for free here!
Help the Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative and the Siuslaw National Forest celebrate National Public Lands Day, Saturday, September 28 from 10 AM to Noon at Heceta Dunes, north of Florence. Volunteers are needed to remove invasive Scotch broom from one of our "Protect the Best" sites that was designated for its open sand dunes and […]
We’ll be restoring the surface of the trail using digging tools and clearing back vegetation. For more information and to register for free, click here!
Join Siuslaw Public Library and Acorn Circle for a free program series celebrating Native American culture. SESSION ONE “Let’s Go Eeling” Storybook and Make a Basket This FUN free learning session will include watching a short video, hearing a storybook about catching eels, discussion about the main idea of the story, and a craft where you […]
Join the Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative, Lane County Parks Department, and the Friends of Three Mile Prairie on Saturday, October 26 from 10 AM to Noon to remove invasive Scotch broom and small trees from the Three Mile Prairie Dunes County Park in Florence, OR. The Three Mile Prairie Dunes site provides good habitat for […]
Join Acorn Circle and the Siuslaw Public Library for a free series celebrating Native American culture. SESSION THREE “Coyote and the Fish Trap” storybook, Past/Present tense verbs, and Make Your Own Coyote Mask This free learning session will include hearing the story “Coyote and the Fish Trap”, learning about tenses in verbs, learning a few […]
Volunteers are needed on Saturday, November 16 from 10AM to Noon to help the Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative remove invasive Scotch broom from the Oregon Dunes Day Use Area. The Day Use Area is mid-way between Reedsport and Florence. It is a short walk to the work site. You can go to the beach after […]
