Tree People: Featured Exhibit

Discovery Museum Gallery 4033 SW Canyon Rd., Portland, OR, United States

World Forestry Center presents Tree People, an exhibition by Finnish photographers Ritva Kovalainen and Sanni Seppo. This exhibition braids forest mythology with an almost forgotten treasure trove of customs and beliefs, portraying the sacred connection between people and trees in Finnish folk culture. On display,  June 1-September 29. Learn more at worldforestry.org/treepeople

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History Pub: Trees, Landscapes, Climate, and What Comes Next

McMenamins' Kennedy School Theater 5736 NE 33rd Ave., Portland, OR, United States

As we endure another season of heat waves and catastrophic wildfires, Vivek Shandas and Joshua Howe will discuss the historic and contemporary relationships among Oregon’s trees, rural and urban forests, and climate change.   Tickets are available here for purchase ($5) or at the door ($6).   Oregon’s landscapes have been shaped by forces including […]

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$5

Artist Talk: Tree People

Mt. Hood Room, Discovery Museum at the World Forestry Center 4033 SW Canyon Road, Portland, OR, United States

Tree People: Artist Talk with Finnish Photographers Ritva Kovalainen and Sanni Seppo. Cost: Free, in support of First Friday! Seating is limited, RSVP for a free ticket here. Doors: 6:00PM  […]

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Free

Forest Storytime, Oregon Science Festival

Join us in the Discovery Museum’s reading nook for a special Forest Storytime during Oregon Science Festival’s Science Week. This is a storytime dedicated to forests and forest-themed books that connect […]

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CANOPY: Forests + Markets + Society

World Forestry Center

For 22 years, World Forestry Center has convened investors, land managers, advisors, carbon project developers, and others in the forestland investment space for a 2.5 day conference in Portland, Oregon. CANOPY: Forests + Markets + Society, is the premier annual event on institutional forestland investing. Learn more at worldforestry.org/canopy

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Walk & Talk About Trees

Walk & Talk About Trees: Deciduous Divas

Discovery Museum, World Forestry Center 4033 SW Canyon Road, Portland, OR, United States

What makes deciduous trees unique? What happens to trees this time of year? Join us for a family-friendly walk and talk to explore the world of deciduous trees, why they turn […]

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Included with Admission

Following Fire: Featured Exhibit

Discovery Museum Gallery 4033 SW Canyon Rd., Portland, OR, United States

On display November 1, 2024 - April 27, 2025, extended date. World Forestry Center presents Following Fire: A Resilient Forest / An Uncertain Future. This exhibition by photographer David Paul Bayles […]

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Opening Reception: Following Fire Exhibition

Discovery Museum Gallery 4033 SW Canyon Rd., Portland, OR, United States

RSVP for your free ticket. Our next featured exhibition will be on view November 1, 2024 – March 30, 2025. Join World Forestry Center for the opening reception of Following […]

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Free

Following Fire: Opening Reception

Our next featured exhibition will be on view November 1, 2024 – March 30, 2025. Join World Forestry Center for the opening reception of Following Fire: A Resilient Forest / […]

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