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Tree People: Featured Exhibit
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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Tree People Coffee Hour with Nordic Northwest
Tree People Coffee Hour with Nordic Northwest
Join 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 […]
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Storytime with Andrea
Storytime with Andrea
Join us for forest-themed storytime in our reading nook with Andrea. This is open to families with young children. Coloring pages are also available. This is included with museum admission.
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Forest Crafts with RAD Creative
Forest Crafts with RAD Creative
We have partnered with Portland-based children’s art coordinator RAD Creative to provide all-ages crafts at the Discovery Museum once a month. Each month features a different forest-centric craft: June 15 – forest bracelets; July 20 – forest in a bottle; August 17 – tree people. Work on the craft as a family and bring the […]
2 events,
Storytime with Andrea
Storytime with Andrea
Join us for forest-themed storytime in our reading nook with Andrea. This is open to families with young children. Coloring pages are also available. This is included with museum admission.
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History Pub: Trees, Landscapes, Climate, and What Comes Next
History Pub: Trees, Landscapes, Climate, and What Comes Next
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, […]