From a visit in July by the US Secretary of Agriculture to a new art exhibition on wildfire smoke; from Wildfire Preparedness Weekend to a gathering of World Forestry Center’s Fellows; from an expanded museum store to a snow-covered campus, here are some visual highlights from the past year.
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![](https://www.worldforestry.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Obscurity-Life-Inside-the-Smoke-brought-new-works-by-Portland-artists-to-World-Forestry-Center-1-1024x683.jpg)
![](https://www.worldforestry.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/In-May-the-Oregon-Office-of-State-Fire-Marshal-in-partnership-with-Portland-Fire-and-Rescue-hosted-Wildfire-Preparedness-Weekend-at-World-Forestry-Center-1-1024x684.jpg)
![](https://www.worldforestry.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Our-5.5-acre-campus-was-the-perfect-place-for-like-minded-organizations-to-gather-and-socialize-1024x683.jpg)
![](https://www.worldforestry.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Our-new-cohort-of-Fellows-followed-a-day-of-in-person-learning-with-a-tour-of-Portlands-Washington-Park-1-1024x664.jpg)
![](https://www.worldforestry.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/February-storms-blanked-the-campus-in-snow-1-1024x641.jpg)
![](https://www.worldforestry.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/We-expanded-our-Museum-Gift-Store-with-a-hand-picked-mix-of-forest-focused-products-1024x644.jpg)