Despite a relatively dry year in the forest (only 89” of precipitation vs. our average of 120”), it looks like the autumn rains are finally returning. While many are ready to bundle…
Category: Nature & Outdoors
North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection presents Conrad Gowell, Native Fish Society’s Fellowship Program Director on Nov. 18th
Note new day (Monday), new time (5:00 p.m.), new location (St. Mary by the Sea, 275 S. Pacific St, in Rockaway Beach) Monday, November 18, 2019, North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection…
TWO PRESENTATIONS ON NORTH COAST ECOLOGY TO CLOSE LOWER NEHALEM WATERSHED COUNCIL’S 2019 SPEAKER SERIES, NOV. 14 and DEC. 12
Manzanita, Oregon – On November 14th the Lower Nehalem Watershed Council Speaker Series will feature Katie Voelke, Executive Director for the North Coast Land Conservancy, for a discussion titled “North Coast Ecology:…
King Tides Project Kickoff Event Nov. 15 at North County Recreation District in Nehalem
The first round of the current winter’s king tides is coming up Nov. 25-27. Volunteer photographers are invited to assist in the Oregon King Tides Photo Project, a citizen science activity, by…
Explore Nature Series hosts final events of the season this Saturday; Join them for ‘Bringing Back the Natives’ and ‘History Between the Capes’ on Nov. 9th
The Explore Nature Series is finishing out its 2019 season with two events this Saturday, November 9th. From 12 to 3 p.m. they are hosting a native plant sale at the NW…
ECOLA STATE PARK CLOSED NOV. 4 – 8 FOR HAZARD TREE REMOVAL PROJECT
CANNON BEACH, Ore. – Ecola State Park will be closed Nov. 4 – 8 while crews work along the park’s entrance road to remove hazard trees. The park will reopen Nov. 9….
Beyond the Beach: Plan some winter hiking
By Dan Haag It’s just around the corner, the infamous Oregon Coast rain and wind. When it hits, it’s time to take stock of what winter represents: perhaps a needed vacation, or…
Sea Star Talk kicks off Friends of Cape Falcon Marine Reserve winter events
By Dan Haag Attendees of the season’s first Nature Matters talk at Fort George Brewery in Astoria on Thursday, October 10th were treated to a fascinating overview of the impact of sea…
Mid-County Parks & Rec Supports Addition of Playground Equipment at City Park, Seeks Support & Donations
Since its inception in May 2018, the Tillamook Mid-County Parks & Rec District (TMCP&R) has been working to support local projects that further its mission to “help new and existing parks and…
Second annual Spooky Seed Sowing on tap in Tillamook Oct. 31st
Halloween day—Thursday, Oct. 31—North Coast Land Conservancy staff members are heading to Tillamook to plant seeds of native plants, re-pot seedlings, or do whatever else needs to be done at Northwest Oregon…
