Foresters: Connecting Forests, Products, People
Embassy Suites Tigard 9000 SW Washington Square Road, Tigard, OR, United States2017 Oregon Society of America Foresters Annual Meeting. The World Forestry Center is proud to be a sponsor of the 2017 OSAF meeting. They have an exciting three-day program lined up focused on connecting people and the forest. The event will be held at the Embassy Suites in Tigard and you can find the agenda […]
World Forest Institute – Fellows Community Reception
Discovery Museum, World Forestry Center 4033 SW Canyon Road, Portland, OR, United StatesCome out and meet the 2017 World Forest Institute International Fellows! Enjoy a casual evening of food, drinks and conversation, as we hear from this year’s Fellows. They have come from around the world to Oregon, to learn about sustainable forestry practices that will help them make a difference back home. This is a great […]
Diversifying Our Urban Forests: People, Partnerships and Trees
Miller Hall at the World Forestry Center 4033 SW Canyon Rd., Portland, OR, United StatesCome and join your fellow urban enthusiasts for a great conference put on by our partners at Oregon Community Trees. Registration is now open.
Eastern Oregon University Reception
Eastern Oregon University Badgley Hall, Huber Auditorium, LaGrande, OR, United StatesJoin us for a complimentary afternoon reception at Eastern Oregon University featuring the 2017 World Forest Institute Fellows. EOU President Tom Insko will welcome the WFI Fellows to their campus in La Grande, Oregon and the WFI Fellows will share their stories with you! Download the program flyer for this event! Held from 3-5 pm […]
When Small is Big: Forest Initiatives Around the World
Cheatham Hall 4033 SW Canyon Rd., Portland, OR, United StatesSponsored by Vanport International and Manufacturing, Inc. Join us for a half day event exploring forest issues from around the world. Featuring the 2017 World Forest Institute International Fellows with special guest moderator Ben Hayes from the Pinchot Institute for Conservation and keynote speaker Dr. John Bliss from Oregon State University, you will leave inspired […]
Magness Memorial Tree Farm ~ Celebrating 40 Years
Magness Memorial Tree Farm 31195 SW Ladd Hill Rd , Sherwood, OR, United StatesJoin us in celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Magness Memorial Tree Farm. August 12, 2017 Ice Cream Social Join us as we celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Magness Memorial Tree Farm with a family-friendly ice cream social. Free and no reservation required. For more information contact Wendy Mitchell, Development and Community Relations Manager, wmitchell@ worldforestry.org. […]
2017 International Fellowship Program – Forestry Lightning Talks –
Mt. Hood Room, Discovery Museum at the World Forestry Center 4033 SW Canyon Road, Portland, OR, United StatesDownload the Flyer Meet eight Fellows from around the world who came to Oregon to see how we meet global forestry challenges. They hope to take what they’ve learned here to improve their communities back home. What we do in Oregon is inspiring people to impact their own corner of the planet. Taiwan: From urban […]
The Hagenstein Lectures
Cheatham Hall 4033 SW Canyon Rd., Portland, OR, United StatesThe World Forestry Center and Society of American Foresters invite you to join us for The Hagenstein Lectures. We are honored to introduce Emerging Voices in Forestry, all under the age of 45. Join us and meet them in person and enjoy craft beer, wine, food, new friends, provocative ideas, and great conversation. Visit The […]
Forests ~ Water ~ Health II
Cheatham Hall 4033 SW Canyon Rd., Portland, OR, United StatesForests ~ Water ~ Health II is sponsored by The Woodard Family Foundation. The World Forestry Center is bringing together a panel of experts to discuss the connection between forests, water quality and human health. Join us in this conversation and uncover what science tells us about healthy forests and healthy communities. Thursday, November 16, 2017 […]
“Era of Megafires” on Wednesday, April 11th from 6:00-9:00 pm
Miller Hall at the World Forestry Center 4033 SW Canyon Rd, Portland, OR, United StatesRegister now Last summer, fires in Canada, Washington, and Oregon blanketed the Willamette Valley and much of our region in smoke. For many residents, it wasn't safe to breathe the air outside. Is this the new normal? How can we manage forests to reduce the number of megafires each summer? And what can […]
World Forest Institute- 2018 Fellows Community Reception
Discovery Museum, World Forestry Center 4033 SW Canyon Road, Portland, OR, United StatesRegister here! Come meet the 2018 World Forest Institute International Fellows! Enjoy a casual evening with refreshments, light appetizers, and engaging conversation as we welcome this year’s Fellows. They have come from around the world to Oregon to learn about sustainable forestry practices that will help them make a difference back home. This is a […]
Firewise Educational Community Event
Discovery Museum, World Forestry Center 4033 SW Canyon Road, Portland, OR, United StatesWe invite you to join us! FIREWISE Educational Community Event June 5th, 5:30 – 7:30 pm World Forestry Center, Discovery Museum Kris Babbs from Keep Oregon Green, and Kevin McLaughlin from the Oregon Department of Forestry will give a short presentation about the importance of raising awareness around fire prevention and safety. RSVP: bit.ly/RSVP_Firewise_Event or contact Merrit […]