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World Forestry Center announces Forest Sound Walks
World Forestry Center is proud to announce Forest Sound Walks , a new immersive audio-music series that invites hikers and nature lovers to experience forests through sound. Blending contemporary music, soundscape ecology, and forest storytelling,…
Magness Memorial Tree Farm Update
Read the latest issue of our Evergreen magazine. Inside this issue: 2024: A Year in Review, Following Fire Art Exhibit, CANOPY: Forests + Markets + Society Recap, Welcoming New Board & Staff Members.
Forest Hope Through Innovation: Call for Participation
Sep 30, 2025 | E xhibits, News Deadline: Monday, November 10, 2025, at 23:59 PST World Forestry Center seeks artists, foresters, researchers, architects, designers, engineers, and visionary thinkers to submit existing innovative forest-based…
Meet Sharon, Chris, and Bobbie
Read the latest issue of our Evergreen magazine. Inside this issue: 2024: A Year in Review, Following Fire Art Exhibit, CANOPY: Forests + Markets + Society Recap, Welcoming New Board & Staff Members.
Evergreen Summer ’25
Read the latest issue of our Evergreen magazine. Inside this issue: 2024: A Year in Review, Following Fire Art Exhibit, CANOPY: Forests + Markets + Society Recap, Welcoming New Board & Staff Members.
Building Momentum for Forests, Communities, and the Future
Sep 12, 2025 | Evergreen, From the Executive Director, News With the end of the year in sight, World Forestry Center’s investment in exploring new programming and partnerships is building momentum that should carry us well into the future. And it…
Wildfire | Climate | Forests
Wildfire | Climate | Forests is our new permanent experience and included with museum admission. New Permanent Immersive Experience NOW OPEN We are excited open our first permanent exhibition in 20 years: an immersive new installation that…
Commemorative Blanket Design for World Forestry Center’s 60th Anniversary
We are no longer accepting submissions. Thank you to all who submitted a design! World Forestry Center (WFC) was established in 1966 and continues to create and inspire champions of sustainable forestry. We have accomplished this through community…
Honoring Peace and Resilience: The Green Legacy Hiroshima Peace Tree
On August 6th, we pause to remember the anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in 1945—a moment that forever changed the world. Here at World Forestry Center, a special living monument on our campus connects us deeply to that history and…
Wildfire Season Resources 2025
Once again, we are in the heart of wildfire season. With record heat, dry conditions, and lightning storms sparking new blazes, communities across the West are feeling the impact. In Oregon, Governor Tina Kotek recently declared a State of…