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SUMMARY:Forest Stories
DESCRIPTION:On the first Wednesday of the month\, join us in the Discovery Museum’s reading nook for Forest Stories. A storytime dedicated to forests and forest-themed books that connect adults and children and engage the imagination. Coloring pages are also available. \nThis offering is included with museum admission.
URL:https://worldforestry.org/event/foreststories/2026-03-04/
LOCATION:Discovery Museum\, World Forestry Center\, 4033 SW Canyon Road\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discovery Museum,Family-Friendly,Youth
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SUMMARY:Special Forest Stories with Author Audrey Sauble
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delightful Forest Stories event featuring Audrey Sauble\, local Oregon author of the nature-inspired children’s book Acorn Party! This author storytime is included with museum admission — bring the whole family for an afternoon of storytelling\, imagination\, and forest fun. \n📖 About the Storytime:\nAudrey Sauble will read from her heartwarming picture book Acorn Party: A Pacific Northwest Counting Story\, a charming tale that follows a slightly distracted squirrel and friends as they gather forest treasures\, count along to ten\, and learn about friendship and community in the woods. The book also includes bonus nature activities\, fire safety tips\, and a guide to the furry forest characters that populate Sauble’s beautifully illustrated story. \n✍️ About the Author:\nAudrey Sauble is a children’s author and science illustrator based in Oregon with a passion for exploring nature through picture books. In Acorn Party and her other works\, she blends engaging storytelling with a love of the natural world to inspire young readers and families to explore\, learn\, and connect with the environment around them. \n🌿 Perfect For:\nFamilies\, young readers\, nature lovers\, and anyone who enjoys stories about forests\, friendship\, and curious critters!
URL:https://worldforestry.org/event/special-forest-stories-march-25/
LOCATION:Discovery Museum\, World Forestry Center\, 4033 SW Canyon Road\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discovery Museum,Family-Friendly,Youth
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SUMMARY:Forest Crafts w/ Rad Creative Space
DESCRIPTION:Join us once a month and explore your creative nature here at World Forestry Center’s Discovery Museum with our friend at RAD Creative. From Forests in a Bottle to paper snails\, seed shares\, and fairy houses – tap into your creative side and make something memorable. \nThis event is family-friendly\, and crafts are geared toward kids who can independently use scissors\, glue sticks\, and basic school supplies or with parental assistance. All crafts vary in presentation. Adult supervision at all times is required. Craft supplies\, tools\, and guidance are included with museum admission and do not require pre-registration.
URL:https://worldforestry.org/event/forestcrafts/2026-03-29/
LOCATION:Discovery Museum\, World Forestry Center\, 4033 SW Canyon Road\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discovery Museum,Family-Friendly,Youth
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SUMMARY:Forest Pub | Mass Timber\, Made in Oregon
DESCRIPTION:PURCHASE TICKETS HERE\nJoin our partners at the Port of Portland for a conversation about the Mass Timber and Housing Innovation Campus at Terminal 2. Alongside campus partners\, they’ll explore how Oregon-grown materials\, innovation\, and collaboration are advancing next-generation construction\, supporting local jobs\, and helping address the region’s housing shortage—turning research and manufacturing into real-world solutions. \nPhoto credit: Marcus Kauffman\, Oregon Dept. of Forestry \n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpeakers:\n\n\n\n\n\nEmily Dawson is the founder of Single Widget\, a practice dedicated to advancing a circular\, waste free construction economy inspired by natural systems. A licensed architect\, Emily designed the first cross laminated timber building constructed in Oregon in 2013 and has since helped lead innovation in mass timber design and construction. She researches\, lectures\, and writes about mass timber internationally while bringing collaborative thinking and careful technical detail to every project. \n\n\n\n\nKimberly Branam is Chief Trade and Economic Development Officer at the Port of Portland\, where she oversees marine\, navigation\, commercial development\, Portland Harbor\, and economic development initiatives. Since joining the Port in 2024\, she has focused on strengthening Oregon’s trade infrastructure and advancing projects such as the Mass Timber Housing and Innovation Campus at Terminal 2. Previously she served as Executive Director of Prosper Portland and led the City of Portland’s economic development strategy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThomas Robinson is the founder of LEVER Architecture\, a research driven design practice with offices in Portland and Los Angeles. The firm is widely recognized for material innovation and pioneering work with cross laminated timber. LEVER’s projects span affordable housing\, academic\, corporate\, and arts spaces. Alongside its built work\, the firm develops and tests next generation building systems and sustainable tools through an active research program supported by more than $3 million in grants. \n\n\n\n\nMike Raley is Director of the Oregon Acoustic Research Laboratory and an acoustician with more than 17 years of experience in architectural acoustics. His work focuses on laboratory testing of building assemblies and improving sound isolation in floors\, walls\, and ceilings. Mike helps translate research data into practical guidance for architects\, engineers\, and manufacturers. He also contributes to national testing standards and coordinates interlaboratory studies for ASTM E90 and ASTM E492 across accredited labs in the United States and Canada.
URL:https://worldforestry.org/event/forest-pub-march-2026/
LOCATION:McMenamins Mission Theater\, 1624 NW Glisan St\, Portland\, OR\, 97209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Forest Pub,In the Community
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