Do you think nature is only found outside of the city? Think again! Come volunteer in the Portland Parks Natural Area closest to City Center and enjoy your Saturday morning working outside and meeting others in our community.
Join Friends of Marquam Nature Park and the West Willamette Restoration Partnership for a morning of urban forest renewal. Its fun, close-in, accessible, and very important work. Many hikers, runners, and walkers utilize this park and trail. This trail is part of the 40-mile loop around Portland and connects to Forest Park. Help keep this a high-quality natural area for people, native plants, and wildlife!
Meet at Marquam Nature Park Shelter which is on SW Marquam St. at the hairpin turn of SW Sam Jackson Park Rd. Limited parking is available. Please carpool. Please contact Charlie Nappi, Botanic Technician from Portland Parks before coming and for more info: (503) 823-5453. Bring a water bottle and work/garden gloves if you have them. Dress for the weather. For more information about our other monthly work parties visit www.trlc.org/westwillamette.