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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/2026-04-01/
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:60th Anniversary Forest Pub | Facing the Future of Forests Together
DESCRIPTION:SPECIAL $6 TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE\nFor sixty years\, World Forestry Center has stood at the intersection of forests and society—exploring how the health of one shapes the future of the other. \nJoin World Forestry Center for a special 60th Anniversary Forest Pub as we bring together a dynamic panel spanning forest management and science\, conservation ethics\, Indigenous stewardship\, and the arts. Together\, we’ll reflect on how society’s relationship with forests has evolved over the past six decades and how it can evolve to meet the challenges and opportunities ahead. \nSpeakers: \n\nEmily Brew\, Founder\, Perennial Strategy\nHollyAnna CougarTracks DeCoteau Littlebull\, Artist\, Yakama Tribal Leader\, Activist\nJoe Furia\, Executive Director\, World Forestry Center\nSara Ghafouri\, General Counsel\, American Forest Resources Council\nMichael Paul Nelson\, Director\, Center for the Future of Forests and Society\, Oregon State University\nSusan Prichard\, Research Scientist\, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences\, University of Washington\nKristin Rasmussen\, Director of Public Affairs & Communications\, Hampton Lumber\n\nAt World Forestry Center\, we believe forest stewardship is essential to thriving communities\, resilient economies\, and a livable climate. We create space to expand forest-focused dialogue\, partnership\, and action that honors tradition while embracing innovation and possibility. \nModerated by Joe Furia\, Executive Director of World Forestry Center\, this discussion will invite you to imagine what’s possible for forests and communities over the next sixty years. \nThis signature Forest Pub is part of our 60th Anniversary celebration: Rooted in our past. Resilient in the present. Rising to shape the future. \nJoin us to raise a glass to the next 60 years of forest stewardship! Learn more about our 60th Anniversary here.
URL:https://worldforestry.org/event/forest-pub-april-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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SUMMARY:Celebrate Earth Week in Washington Park
DESCRIPTION:Join World Forestry Center and Washington Park for Earth Week\, a week-long and park-wide celebration inviting visitors to discover the joy of nature here in Portland! \nFrom wildlife encounters and world-class gardens to museums\, forest trails\, and playgrounds\, Earth Week is your opportunity to experience Portland’s premier park as one interconnected destination. Throughout Washington Park\, look for special Earth Week signage designed by beloved local cartoonist and public joy creator Mike Bennett\, guiding you to hands-on activities\, conservation moments\, and pop-up experiences that highlight the culture\, diversity\, and wonder of the natural world. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEarth Week at World Forestry Center!\n\n\nApril 19 from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm: Start the week early with our Free Day sponsored by Hampton Lumber. \nApril 19 at 11:30 am: Also happening that day is an author read with Silpa Kona reading her book "A Monster on My Trail." \nApril 22 at 11:30 am: Join us for a special Earth Week Forest Stories \nApril 26 at 11:00 am: This month's Forest Crafts with Rad Creative Space will be paper-making \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParticipate in a Park-Wide Scavenger Hunt!\nTurn your visit into an adventure with the Earth Week Passport scavenger hunt! \nPrint your passport here or ask for an Earth Week Passport at our admissions desk\, which will also be stamping and accepting completed passports. Collect stamps from all participating venues (Oregon Zoo Entry Plaza\, World Forestry Center Discovery Museum\, Hoyt Arboretum Visitor Center\, Portland Japanese Garden Welcome Center\, and Rose Garden Store) to be entered into a special prize pack for your family. Please see Washington Park’s Earth Week page for contest details. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscover More Across Washington Park\nPlease see individual attractions for hours\, admission prices\, and more details. \n\nJoin a free\, educational activity at the Oregon Zoo entry plaza (no admission required).\nVolunteer for the trees and trails\, take a tour\, or explore spring blooms at Hoyt Arboretum.\nExplore the wonders of bonsais and attend family programming at Portland Japanese Garden.\nWander through the iconic International Rose Test Garden.\n\nMake Your Visit Green\nEarth Week is also about how you get here. Ride TriMet and enjoy a car-free trip to Washington Park. It’s one of the simplest\, most impactful ways to reduce your footprint while spending time outdoors.
URL:https://worldforestry.org/event/earth-week-2026/
LOCATION:Discovery Museum\, World Forestry Center\, 4033 SW Canyon Road\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discovery Museum,Family-Friendly,Museum
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SUMMARY:Free Day at the Discovery Museum
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the kick off of Earth Week with World Forestry Center!! \nEnjoy the Discovery Museum for free today as part of World Forestry Center’s Free Day Series celebrating our 60th anniversary. Explore interactive exhibits\, take part in family-friendly activities\, and connect with community partners through special programming that highlights forests\, wildfire preparedness\, and sustainability. \nThe Free Day Series is presented by Hampton Lumber.
URL:https://worldforestry.org/event/free-day-april19/
LOCATION:Discovery Museum\, World Forestry Center\, 4033 SW Canyon Road\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discovery Museum,Family-Friendly,Museum
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SUMMARY:Special Forest Stories with Author Silpa Kona
DESCRIPTION:Join World Forestry Center for an engaging Forest Stories event featuring Silpa Kona\, author of the award-winning children’s book “A Monster on My Trail.” This author reading is included with our Free Day at the Discovery Museum\, presented by Hampton Lumber. \n📖 About the Storytime:\nSilpa Kona will read from “A Monster on My Trail\,” a delightful picture book adventure that follows Meru\, a young explorer who’s nervous about hiking because he’s convinced a monster is lurking on the trail. With humor\, imagination\, and a gentle nod to children’s real-world fears\, the story turns what seems scary into something fun and empowering for curious minds. \n✍️ About the Author:\nSilpa Kona writes children’s books that celebrate curiosity\, courage\, and nature — crafted especially for kids learning to find confidence and joy in the world around them. Her stories invite young readers to laugh\, explore\, and see themselves reflected in the adventure.
URL:https://worldforestry.org/event/special-forest-stories-april-19/
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 Earth Day Forest Stories
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Earth Day with a special Forest Stories at the World Forestry Center. Join us at 11:30 AM for a storytime dedicated to forests and forest-themed books that connect adults and children and engage the imagination. Coloring pages are also available. \nThis program is included with museum admission.
URL:https://worldforestry.org/event/special-earth-day-forest-stories/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260426T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260426T130000
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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/2026-04-26/
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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