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SUMMARY:Tree Planting Basics
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about planting a new tree\, but feeling unsure about your path? Join Hoyt’s Nursery and Planting Specialist Brett Rousseau to discover the next steps. Brett will walk you through different types of planting stock\, what to look for when choosing a sapling\, and proper planting techniques to ensure your tree has the best chance of living a long and healthy life. She’ll discuss ‘right plant\, right place’ and how to choose the best tree for your site specific needs. Embrace your inner Lorax! This event is coordinated by Hoyt Arboretum\, and registration is required through their website.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/tree-planting-basics/
LOCATION:Hoyt Arboretum\, 4000 SW Fairview Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tree Time! Preschool Walk
DESCRIPTION:Tree Time! preschool walks are a safe and fun way to get outside with your little one. Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. We will use all of our senses to explore the natural surroundings and maybe even get our hands dirty! Staff and trained Arboretum volunteers will introduce you and your family to the plants\, trees\, insects\, mushrooms\, and more found at Hoyt Arboretum. This event is coordinated by Hoyt Arboretum\, and registration is required through their website.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/tree-time-preschool-walk-244/
LOCATION:Hoyt Arboretum\, 4000 SW Fairview Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Children
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SUMMARY:Saturday Crew
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer to care for Hoyt Arboretum’s trees and trails with the Saturday Crew! With 189-acres and more than 6\,000 trees along 12 miles of trails\, volunteers are incredibly important to maintaining Hoyt Arboretum’s tree collection and trail system\, and it’s a unique opportunity for volunteers to learn about and care for rare and unusual trees and plants from around the world. This event is coordinated by Hoyt Arboretum\, and registration is required through their website.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/saturday-crew-24/
LOCATION:Hoyt Arboretum\, 4000 SW Fairview Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T090000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T164145Z
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SUMMARY:Member-Only Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join one of our volunteer guides on a Garden tour for members and their guests only\, during member hours. Our knowledgeable tour guides\, some of whom have been patrons of Portland Japanese Garden for decades\, will provide members with interesting and informative cultural\, historical\, and horticultural information about the Garden.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/member-only-garden-tour-2/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T090000
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SUMMARY:Member Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join one of our volunteer guides on a free Garden tour for members and their guests only\, during member hours. Our knowledgeable tour guides\, some of whom have been patrons of Portland Japanese Garden for decades\, will provide members with interesting and informative cultural\, historical\, and horticultural information about the Garden.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/member-garden-tour-26/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250404T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250404T141500
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SUMMARY:Cultural Demonstration: Tea Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Portland Japanese Garden will offer free public demonstrations of Chadō\, the Way of Tea\, at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center from 1:15 – 2:15pm.\nThe Way of Tea is intrinsically linked to Japanese gardens and understanding the kokoro (heart) of Japanese gardening.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/cultural-demonstration-tea-ceremony-114/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
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SUMMARY:Cloud Forest Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:Help improve and care for the Cloud Forest in Washington Park! We will spend the morning caring for a special collection of rhododendrons which includes\, hand-weeding\, pruning\, and other gardening tasks. Volunteers of all skills and abilities are welcome. No previous experience is required\, Portland Parks & Recreation will provide training\, tools\, gloves\, and parking passes. These events run rain or shine\, and additional information will be sent out two days before the event date. Registration is required. Meeting Location: Near the Oregon Holocaust Memorial restroom building and the project site is located right across from here.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/cloud-forest-volunteers/
LOCATION:Washington Park\, 4033 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250403T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250403T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T022509
CREATED:20250228T181555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T164140Z
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SUMMARY:Magnolia Tour with the Curator
DESCRIPTION:April is the time to head outside and enjoy spring color in Portland! Join curator Martin Nicholson for our annual tour through Hoyt’s nationally-accredited Magnolia Collection\, and get a glimpse of the magnificent magnolia buds and blooms while learning about this ancient and diverse species of trees. The tour will occur rain or shine. Dress for the weather\, and wear comfortable shoes for walking on trails. Bring your camera to photograph one of Portland’s best displays of spring color! This is a free event\, but space is limited. Please register ahead below.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/magnolia-tour-with-the-curator-4/
LOCATION:Hoyt Arboretum\, 4000 SW Fairview Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250331T111500
DTSTAMP:20260426T022509
CREATED:20250228T181123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T172051Z
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SUMMARY:Tree Time! Preschool Walk
DESCRIPTION:Tree Time! preschool walks are a safe and fun way to get outside with your little one. Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. We will use all of our senses to explore the natural surroundings and maybe even get our hands dirty! Staff and trained Arboretum volunteers will introduce you and your family to the plants\, trees\, insects\, mushrooms\, and more found at Hoyt Arboretum. This event is coordinated by Hoyt Arboretum\, and registration is required through their website.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/tree-time-preschool-walk-243/
LOCATION:Hoyt Arboretum\, 4000 SW Fairview Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250330T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250330T150000
DTSTAMP:20260426T022509
CREATED:20250324T172051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T172051Z
UID:10002287-1743339600-1743346800@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Forest Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Join us once a month and explore your creative nature here at World Forestry Center’s Discovery Museum with our friend at RAD Creative. From Forests in a Bottle to paper snails\, seed shares\, and fairy houses – tap into your creative side and make something memorable. This event is family-friendly and geared toward children aged 2 & up (though younger are allowed). Adult supervision at all times is required. Craft supplies\, tools\, and guidance are included with museum admission and do not require pre-registration.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/forest-crafts-7/
LOCATION:Discovery Museum\, 4033 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250330T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250330T133000
DTSTAMP:20260426T022509
CREATED:20250228T181122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T172051Z
UID:10002236-1743330600-1743341400@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Spring Equinox Celebration: Create a Vision Board
DESCRIPTION:As nature begins to stir from winter’s slumber\, join us for a creative retreat celebrating the return of light and life. We will honor the energy of the Spring Equinox—balance\, growth\, and renewal—through guided nature connection practices and mixed-media art making. Using collage\, colors\, and natural materials\, participants will create a personal vision board reflecting hopes and intentions for the season of growth. This event is coordinated by Hoyt Arboretum\, and registration is required through their website.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/spring-equinox-celebration-create-a-vision-board/
LOCATION:Hoyt Arboretum\, 4000 SW Fairview Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250329T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250329T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T022509
CREATED:20250228T181117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T172031Z
UID:10002234-1743273000-1743280200@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Hoo's in Your Forest
DESCRIPTION:Join Wildlife Biologist Avery Craddock for an evening ‘owl’ about owls! We will be learning about the importance of different owl species in our northwest forests and getting hands-on field experience while we’re at it! Bring your headlamps\, jackets\, and hiking shoes\, because we will be using special tools to try and locate some owls during the program! Class will start indoors where we will spend 30-60 minutes reviewing owls that are native to the northwest\, which owls you might find around Hoyt Arboretum\, and problems that owls face in our own backyards. We will then head out around sunset to put our new skills to the test to see if we can locate some of our elusive nocturnal friends. Who knows what we might find! This event is coordinated by Hoyt Arboretum\, and registration is required through their website.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/hoos-in-your-forest/
LOCATION:Hoyt Arboretum\, 4000 SW Fairview Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250329T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250329T141500
DTSTAMP:20260426T022509
CREATED:20250228T181118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T172050Z
UID:10002235-1743254100-1743257700@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Cultural Demonstration: Tea Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Portland Japanese Garden will offer free public demonstrations of Chadō\, the Way of Tea\, at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center from 1:15 – 2:15pm. The Way of Tea is intrinsically linked to Japanese gardens and understanding the kokoro (heart) of Japanese gardening.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/cultural-demonstration-tea-ceremony-113/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250329T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250329T113000
DTSTAMP:20260426T022509
CREATED:20250317T193136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T172050Z
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SUMMARY:Opening Day Artist Talk: Karen Illman Miller's Katazome
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about the fascinating art of katazome at this special talk by Corvallis-based artist Karen Miller\, in celebration of the opening of Natural Patterns: Katazome in the Calvin and Mayho Tanabe Gallery. Miller\, whose artwork will be featured in this exhibition\, has practiced katazome for the past 30 years. She infuses her designs with inspiration from the natural world and drawing from her background as a marine biologist.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/opening-day-artist-talk-karen-illman-millers-katazome/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250329T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250329T111500
DTSTAMP:20260426T022509
CREATED:20250228T181116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T172031Z
UID:10002233-1743242400-1743246900@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Tree Time! Preschool Walk
DESCRIPTION:Tree Time! preschool walks are a safe and fun way to get outside with your little one. Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. We will use all of our senses to explore the natural surroundings and maybe even get our hands dirty! Staff and trained Arboretum volunteers will introduce you and your family to the plants\, trees\, insects\, mushrooms\, and more found at Hoyt Arboretum. This event is coordinated by Hoyt Arboretum\, and registration is required through their website.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/tree-time-preschool-walk-242/
LOCATION:Hoyt Arboretum\, 4000 SW Fairview Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250326T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250326T141500
DTSTAMP:20260426T022509
CREATED:20250228T181115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T172031Z
UID:10002232-1742994900-1742998500@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Cultural Demonstration: Tea Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Portland Japanese Garden will offer free public demonstrations of Chadō\, the Way of Tea\, at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center from 1:15 – 2:15pm. The Way of Tea is intrinsically linked to Japanese gardens and understanding the kokoro (heart) of Japanese gardening.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/cultural-demonstration-tea-ceremony-112/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250324T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250328T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T022509
CREATED:20250210T215307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T172031Z
UID:10002211-1742810400-1743163200@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Pop-Up Nature! Spring Break Stations
DESCRIPTION:When PPS and many Portland-area schools are out for spring break\, it also happens to be a wonderful time to explore nature at Hoyt Arboretum! Each day there will be an exploration station with an educator ready to share a new nature topic with you. Hands-on activities and fun facts will help youth connect with the trees\, flowers\, and animals found throughout the Arboretum. Activities are designed for ages 3-8\, but all are welcome!
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/pop-up-nature-spring-break-stations/
LOCATION:Hoyt Arboretum\, 4000 SW Fairview Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250324T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250324T160000
DTSTAMP:20260426T022509
CREATED:20250324T172017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T172017Z
UID:10002286-1742810400-1742832000@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Free Day Series at the Discovery Museum
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we kick off our Free Day Series at the Discovery Museum\, proudly sponsored by the Ben B. Cheney Foundation. It’s not just the start of a new series—we’re also celebrating the 120th birthday of Ben B. Cheney! Come for the cake\, stay for the forest! Explore the wonders of World Forestry Center’s Discovery Museum at no cost today. Free Day Series at the Discovery Museum is brought to you by the Ben B. Cheney Foundation\, in celebration of the Foundation’s 50th Anniversary and its enduring commitment to community.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/free-day-series-at-the-discovery-museum/
LOCATION:Discovery Museum\, 4033 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250324T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250324T111500
DTSTAMP:20260426T022509
CREATED:20250228T181110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T172031Z
UID:10002231-1742810400-1742814900@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Tree Time! Preschool Walk
DESCRIPTION:Tree Time! preschool walks are a safe and fun way to get outside with your little one. Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. We will use all of our senses to explore the natural surroundings and maybe even get our hands dirty! Staff and trained Arboretum volunteers will introduce you and your family to the plants\, trees\, insects\, mushrooms\, and more found at Hoyt Arboretum. This event is coordinated by Hoyt Arboretum\, and registration is required through their website.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/tree-time-preschool-walk-241/
LOCATION:Hoyt Arboretum\, 4000 SW Fairview Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250323T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250323T150000
DTSTAMP:20260426T022509
CREATED:20250210T215304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T193038Z
UID:10002209-1742734800-1742742000@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Forest Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Join us once a month and explore your creative nature here at World Forestry Center’s Discovery Museum with our friend at RAD Creative. From Forests in a Bottle to paper snails\, seed shares\, and fairy houses – tap into your creative side and make something memorable. This event is family-friendly and geared toward children aged 2 & up (though younger are allowed). Adult supervision at all times is required. Craft supplies\, tools\, and guidance are included with museum admission and do not require pre-registration.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/forest-crafts-5/
LOCATION:Discovery Museum\, 4033 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Children
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250323T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250323T100000
DTSTAMP:20260426T022509
CREATED:20250317T193038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T172017Z
UID:10002269-1742720400-1742724000@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Member-Only Mindfulness Tour
DESCRIPTION:This intimate tour focuses not on meditation\, but instead on learning to bring mindful awareness to oneself\, and the world around us\, through intentional observation and connections. An experienced guide will provide a foundation for the art of contemplative exploration throughout various Garden spaces\, and gently guide awareness away from the busyness of everyday life\, back toward the connection to nature and experience of peace.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/member-only-mindfulness-tour-2/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250323T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250323T100000
DTSTAMP:20260426T022510
CREATED:20250210T215307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T181110Z
UID:10002210-1742720400-1742724000@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Mindfulness Tour
DESCRIPTION:This intimate tour focuses not on meditation\, but instead on learning to bring mindful awareness to oneself\, and the world around us\, through intentional observation and connections. An experienced guide will provide a foundation for the art of contemplative exploration throughout various Garden spaces\, and gently guide awareness away from the busyness of everyday life\, back toward the connection to nature and experience of peace.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/mindfulness-tour-38/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250322T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250330T173000
DTSTAMP:20260426T022510
CREATED:20250317T193037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T172017Z
UID:10002268-1742637600-1743355800@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Family Studio: Spring Break Extension
DESCRIPTION:Perfect for visitors of all ages\, this dedicated space invites families to sit down\, pick an activity\, and linger during their visit to the Garden. During Portland Public Schools’ spring break\, the Family Studio will be open and ready to welcome visitors with special cherry blossom-themed activities.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/family-studio-spring-break-extension/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250322T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250322T111500
DTSTAMP:20260426T022510
CREATED:20250228T181109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T172016Z
UID:10002230-1742637600-1742642100@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Tree Time! Preschool Walk
DESCRIPTION:Tree Time! preschool walks are a safe and fun way to get outside with your little one. Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. We will use all of our senses to explore the natural surroundings and maybe even get our hands dirty! Staff and trained Arboretum volunteers will introduce you and your family to the plants\, trees\, insects\, mushrooms\, and more found at Hoyt Arboretum. This event is coordinated by Hoyt Arboretum\, and registration is required through their website.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/tree-time-preschool-walk-240/
LOCATION:Hoyt Arboretum\, 4000 SW Fairview Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Children
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250321T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250321T141500
DTSTAMP:20260426T022510
CREATED:20250210T215304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T172016Z
UID:10002208-1742562900-1742566500@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Cultural Demonstration: Bonsai
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a bonsai presentation by Andrew Robson at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center from 1:15 – 2:15pm. Bonsai\, literal translation tree-in-a-tray\, is the art and science of miniature trees.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/cultural-demonstration-bonsai-24/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250318T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250318T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T022510
CREATED:20250210T215304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T171952Z
UID:10002207-1742320800-1742326200@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Joining the Board: Info Session (Zoom)
DESCRIPTION:Interested in joining the Hoyt Arboretum Friends (HAF) Board of Directors? Since our founding in 1986\, HAF has become an integral part of day-to-day operations at Hoyt Arboretum\, and our dedicated volunteer Board of Directors are key to that success. Join us for an informational evening where we’ll share more about HAF’s history and accomplishments\, our current programs\, and goals for the future. Learn about the many ways our Board of Directors supports Hoyt Arboretum and how to apply to join.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/joining-the-board-info-session-zoom/
LOCATION:Hoyt Arboretum\, 4000 SW Fairview Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250317T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250317T111500
DTSTAMP:20260426T022510
CREATED:20250228T181105Z
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SUMMARY:Tree Time! Preschool Walk
DESCRIPTION:Tree Time! preschool walks are a safe and fun way to get outside with your little one. Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. We will use all of our senses to explore the natural surroundings and maybe even get our hands dirty! Staff and trained Arboretum volunteers will introduce you and your family to the plants\, trees\, insects\, mushrooms\, and more found at Hoyt Arboretum.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/tree-time-preschool-walk-239/
LOCATION:Hoyt Arboretum\, 4000 SW Fairview Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250316T131500
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SUMMARY:Cultural Demonstration: Ikebana
DESCRIPTION:Ikebana\, the Japanese art of flower arranging\, has been translated as “living flowers” or “giving life to flowers.” Join us from 1:15-2:15pm for an ikebana presentation by Miwa Satoh from the Ohara School of Ikebana in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/cultural-demonstration-ikebana-24/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250316T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250316T160000
DTSTAMP:20260426T022510
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SUMMARY:FREE DAY at the Discovery Museum
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the World Forestry Center for a special FREE Admission Day to our Discovery Museum on Sunday\, March 16\, 2025! From interactive exhibits to cool forestry facts\, there’s something for every curious mind. Whether you’re visiting solo\, with friends\, or bringing the whole family\, it’s a day you won’t want to miss. See you there!
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/free-day-at-the-discovery-museum/
LOCATION:Discovery Museum\, 4033 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250316T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250316T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T022510
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SUMMARY:Public Tour Guides - Volunteer Training
DESCRIPTION:Hoyt Arboretum is recruiting volunteer tour guides for the 2025 public tour season! Tour guides lead an informative and engaging 60-minute tour along the Arboretum’s trails to teach visitors about Hoyt Arboretum\, its trees and plants\, and the Arboretum’s role in global conservation. Public tours are scheduled on Sundays at 11am from April through October. This volunteer position is a great opportunity for individuals with an interest in trees\, plants\, and conservation to expand their knowledge while developing public speaking and visitor engagement skills.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/public-tour-guides-volunteer-training/
LOCATION:Hoyt Arboretum\, 4000 SW Fairview Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
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