Forest Hope Through Innovation is an interdisciplinary art-forest-science exhibition at World Forestry Centerโs Discovery Museum that explores how creativity, research, and community action can shape a sustainable future for the forests we rely on. Included with museum admission.
Events
Calendar of Events
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4 events,
$10
Step into a world where nature-themed prints meet Portland Japanese Gardenโs springtime vibrance in Enduring Impressions: Contemporary Woodblock Prints. Featuring the art of mokuhanga (ๆจ็็ป), Japanese-style woodblock printmaking, this exhibition reveals how a centuries-old tradition is experiencing a contemporary revival among artists around the world, who use the quiet power and unique characteristics of woodblock printmaking to create captivating works of art. Included with garden admission.
$23
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Join Portland Parks & Recreation on the MAC Trail in Washington Park, registration required.
Free
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Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. Registration required.
$8
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3 events,Forest Hope Through Innovation is an interdisciplinary art-forest-science exhibition at World Forestry Centerโs Discovery Museum that explores how creativity, research, and community action can shape a sustainable future for the forests we rely on. Included with museum admission.
$10
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5 events,
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Portland Japanese Garden is partnering with textile artisan Judilee Fitzhugh to offer a series of four immersive textile workshops.
$170
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Join us in the Discovery Museumโs reading nook for Forest Stories, included with museum admission.
$10
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5 events,
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Join Hoyt Arboretumโs Curator, Martin Nicholson for his annual tour through Hoytโs nationally-accredited Magnolia Collection! Registration required.
Free
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We invite our members and their guests to experience the Garden in one of its most tranquil states, reservations recommended.
Free
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6 events,
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Join Portland Parks & Recreation in the Cloud Forest in Washington Park!
Free
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Portland Japanese Garden will offer free public demonstrations of Chadล, the Way of Tea, included with garden admission.
$23
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In this series of very beginner-friendly classes, students will learn the basics of mixing and painting with watercolor paints in popular colors for nature drawings. Registration required.
$110
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9 events,
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Join one of our volunteer guides on a free Garden tour for members and their guests only, during member hours.
Free
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Volunteer to care for Hoyt Arboretumโs trees and trails with the Saturday Crew! Registration required.
Free
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Itโs time to Hop into Spring at the Oregon Zoo! Spend the day enjoying lawn games, animal encounters, magic shows, puppet performers, coloring and crafts, a bubble party and live entertainment. Purchase your tickets in advance online.
$26
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Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum, registration required.
$8
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Step into the quiet embrace of the forest for a gentle, restorative experience designed for those whose lives have been shaped by a healing journey. Registration required.
$35
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Portland Japanese Garden will offer free public demonstrations of Chadล, the Way of Tea, included with garden admission.
$23
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4 events,
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Explore one of Hoyt Arboretumโs three nationally-accredited collections with a knowledgeable guide. Sign up for free in the Hoyt Arboretum Visitor Center.
Free
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3 events,
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Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum, registration required.
$8
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3 events,Forest Hope Through Innovation is an interdisciplinary art-forest-science exhibition at World Forestry Centerโs Discovery Museum that explores how creativity, research, and community action can shape a sustainable future for the forests we rely on. Included with museum admission.
$10
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6 events,Shakamuni Buddhaโs birthday is commemorated on the eighth day of the fourth month. In Japan, this celebration is called Hana Matsuri. Saga Goryu North America Chapter will offer an ikebana installation for Hana Matsuri at Portland Japanese Garden from April 8 through 11, included with garden admission.
$23
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As Earth Day approaches, letโs explore the Arboretum with a focus on how we can care for our forests, registration required.
$15
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Portland Japanese Garden will offer free public demonstrations of Chadล, the Way of Tea, included with garden admission.
$23
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5 events,
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As Earth Day approaches, letโs explore the Arboretum with a focus on how we can care for our forests, registration required.
$15
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8 events,
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Join Portland Parks & Recreation in the Cloud Forest in Washington Park!
Free
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Join community herbalist Missy Rohs for a stroll around the Arboretum to explore the medicinal trees, weeds, and native plants we encounter. Registration required.
$30
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Join us for an ikebana presentation by Nana Bellerud from the Sogetsu School of Ikebana, included with garden admission.
$23
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In this series of very beginner-friendly classes, students will learn the basics of mixing and painting with watercolor paints in popular colors for nature drawings. Registration required.
$110
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7 events,
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Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. Registration required.
$8
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Carolyn Alter, Head Teacher of the Ohara School of Ikebanaโs Oregon Chapter, will bring the beauty of kado (the way of flowers) to Portland Japanese Garden by teaching an introductory workshop.
$110
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Join instructor Ruth Williams on the trails to learn the features and botanical names of our native flora. Registration required.
$40
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8 events,
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This intimate tour for members focuses not on meditation, but instead on learning to bring mindful awareness to oneself, and the world around us, through intentional observation and connections. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
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This class will cover the basics of mushroom identification for beginners, registration required.
$45
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Explore one of Hoyt Arboretumโs three nationally-accredited collections with a knowledgeable guide. Sign up for free in the Hoyt Arboretum Visitor Center.
Free
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Discover the fascinating and fun world of spring mushrooms in the Pacific Northwest! Registration required.
$45
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Enjoy a free koto performance by Oregon Koto-Kai, included with garden admission.
$23
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3 events,
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Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. Registration required.
$8
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3 events,Forest Hope Through Innovation is an interdisciplinary art-forest-science exhibition at World Forestry Centerโs Discovery Museum that explores how creativity, research, and community action can shape a sustainable future for the forests we rely on. Included with museum admission.
$10
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7 events,
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Join Portland Parks & Recreation in the Cloud Forest in Washington Park!
Free
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Join us for a free musical performance featuring shinobue flute and a piano performance by Maido Mind. Included with garden admission.
$23
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Join us for a free musical performance featuring shinobue flute and a piano performance by Maido Mind. Included with garden admission.
$23
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In this series of very beginner-friendly classes, students will learn the basics of mixing and painting with watercolor paints in popular colors for nature drawings. Registration required.
$110
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9 events,
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Volunteer to care for Hoyt Arboretumโs trees and trails with the Saturday Crew! Registration required.
Free
-
Step into the quiet embrace of the forest for a gentle, restorative experience designed for those whose lives have been shaped by a healing journey. Registration required.
$35
-
Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. Registration required.
$8
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Using the backdrop of seasonal changes at Hoyt Arboretum, Dr. Kiki Sanford will facilitate discovery of the many ways it is connected to its avian inhabitants, registration required.
$40
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Join us in the Family Studio for a joyful community storytime celebrating Japanese culture and the power of nature to spark curiosity and wonder, included with garden admission.
$23
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Enjoy a free koto performance by Mitsuki Dazai, included with garden admission.
$23
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6 events,
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Celebrate the kick off of Earth Week with World Forestry Center!
Free
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Join this recycling-inspired collage workshop celebrating creativity and care for the planet! Registration required.
$60
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Explore one of Hoyt Arboretumโs three nationally-accredited collections with a knowledgeable guide. Sign up for free in the Hoyt Arboretum Visitor Center.
Free
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4 events,
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Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. Registration required.
$8
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6 events,Forest Hope Through Innovation is an interdisciplinary art-forest-science exhibition at World Forestry Centerโs Discovery Museum that explores how creativity, research, and community action can shape a sustainable future for the forests we rely on. Included with museum admission.
$10
Join us for Bonsai Week at Portland Japanese Garden as we celebrate the return of our beloved bonsai collection and explore the artistry, history, and cultural significance of these extraordinary living sculptures. Included with garden admission.
$23
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Experience a guided members-only forest bathing walk through Hoyt Arboretumโs unique tree collection and forested areas.
Free
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7 events,
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Volunteer to care for Hoyt Arboretumโs trees and celebrate Earth Day with us! Registration required.
Free
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Celebrate Earth Day with a special Forest Stories at the World Forestry Center, included with museum admission.
$10
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7 events,
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Join Portland Parks & Recreation in the Cloud Forest in Washington Park!
Free
-
In this series of very beginner-friendly classes, students will learn the basics of mixing and painting with watercolor paints in popular colors for nature drawings. Registration required.
$110
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9 events,
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Portland Japanese Garden welcomes the Bonsai Society of Portland (BSOP) for a bonsai exhibition, included with garden admission.
$23
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Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. Registration required.
$8
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This hands-on art class introduces you to the creative process of making resin jewelry using UV resin, pigments, polymer clay, and pressed natural elements. Registration required.
$65
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10 events,
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This intimate tour for members focuses not on meditation, but instead on learning to bring mindful awareness to oneself, and the world around us, through intentional observation and connections. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
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Portland Japanese Garden welcomes the Bonsai Society of Portland (BSOP) for a bonsai exhibition, included with garden admission.
$23
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Join Hoyt Arboretumโs Nursery and Planting Specialist, Brett Rousseau, to discover the next steps in increasing your yard's tree canopy. Registration required.
$35
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Join us once a month and explore your creative nature here at World Forestry Centerโs Discovery Museum with our friend at RAD Creative. Included with museum admission.
$10
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Explore one of Hoyt Arboretumโs three nationally-accredited collections with a knowledgeable guide. Sign up for free in the Hoyt Arboretum Visitor Center.
Free
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5 events,
-
Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. Registration required.
$8
-
Experience a guided forest bathing walk through Hoyt Arboretumโs unique tree collection and forested areas, registration required.
$35
|
4 events,Forest Hope Through Innovation is an interdisciplinary art-forest-science exhibition at World Forestry Centerโs Discovery Museum that explores how creativity, research, and community action can shape a sustainable future for the forests we rely on. Included with museum admission.
$10
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5 events,
-
Join Portland Parks & Recreation in the Cloud Forest in Washington Park!
Free
-
Enjoy a free koto and cello performance by SamaZama, included with garden admission.
$23
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7 events,
-
Volunteer to care for Hoyt Arboretumโs trees and trails with the Saturday Crew! Registration required.
Free
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Join one of our volunteer guides on a free Garden tour for members and their guests only, during member hours. Registration required.
Free
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Join Angela from The Nature Atelier for a ceramic workshop that celebrates the beauty of plants. Registration required.
$65
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Experience a guided forest bathing walk through Hoyt Arboretumโs unique tree collection and forested areas. Forest Bathing offers many health benefits from stress relief to immune system and mood support. Registration required.
$35
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6 events,
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Kodomo no Hi, also called Childrenโs Day, is commemorated each year in Japan to celebrate the growth and good fortune of children.
$23
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Explore one of Hoyt Arboretumโs three nationally-accredited collections with a knowledgeable guide. Sign up for free in the Hoyt Arboretum Visitor Center.
Free
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Join curator Martin Nicholson to experience spring blooms around the Arboretum on the annual members-only Spring Blossom Tour! Registration required.
Free
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