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Following Fire
« All News & EventsFeatured ExhibitionNovember 1, 2024 – April 27, 2025 | Wed-Sun 10am-4pm Included with Museum AdmissionA long-term inquiry by photographer David Paul Bayles and disturbance ecologist Frederick J. SwansonWorld Forestry Center...
Pub Night Blends History and Forestry
Last month, we ventured into the community and partnered with the Oregon Historical Society to host a History (+ Forests) Pub night at McMenamin’s Kennedy School. The evening program featured a joint presentation from Dr. Vivek Shandas, Professor...
Evergreen Summer ’24
Read the latest issue of our Evergreen magazine.Inside this issue: Fellowship workshop in Medford Tree People Art Exhibit Welcoming New Staff Members Forest+History Pub Nights & Science Friday CANOPY: Forests + Markets + Society Read the Summer...
Dynamic Programs Centered on People and Forests
A thriving society relies on forests for clean air and water, places to recreate and relax, and essential products that shape our health, our prosperity, and our way of life. A great local example of this is the 400,000-square-foot, locally-sourced...
Our Team Continues to Expand
This year so far has been one of growth, which includes our growing team at World Forestry Center. Since January, we have added four new members to our staff. Meet our newest team members: Natalie Jenkins, Campaign ManagerNatalie joins World...
Science Friday
October 30 at 7:00 pm | Miller HallWorld Forestry Center and Science Friday teamed up for an evening exploring the world of lichen with award-winning science journalist Ira Flatow. Ira joined guest scientists Hannah Prather (Reed College), Jesse...
Tree People Coffee Hour with Nordic Northwest
August 4, 2024 | 1 – 3 pmJoin us for this special summer Coffee Hour hosted in partnership with Nordic Northwest at the World Forest Center on Sunday, August 4 at 1:00 pm. In celebration of the temporary exhibition Tree People, Nordic Northwest is...
Fellowship Workshop in Medford
During the program’s first year, our Fellows learned from educational and community leaders about the impacts of wildfires. In their second year, our Fellows will use what they have learned to create engagement plans that position them as leaders...
World Forestry Center Celebrates Local Nonprofit’s Successful Event Utilizing Venue Grant
World Forestry Center is pleased to announce the successful utilization of its Complimentary Venue Grant by 2023 grant recipient College Possible Oregon, which recently held its “Caps Off!” celebratory event. This grant initiative aims to support...
Video: Fellowship Program Concludes First Year
In early May 2024, our Fellows gathered for a two-day educational workshop as a conclusion of year one and transition into year two of the program.During the program’s first year, our Fellows learned from educational and community leaders about the...