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  1. Calendar Overlay Farm Workshops & Events (2)
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  3. Calendar Overlay Habitat Improvement Workshops & Events (1)
  4. Calendar Overlay Meetings (1)
  5. Calendar Overlay Volunteer Opportunities (1)
  6. Calendar Overlay Water Quality Workshops & Events (6)

Farm Workshops & Events

  1. The Science of Biochar

    October 10, 2023, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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    On-Line

    Nate Stacey, the Farm Program Director at Tilth Alliance, will discuss the use of biochar as a soil amendment, including the benefits and drawbacks of this popular strategy. He received a PhD in soil science from Washington State University and has investigated biochar as a soil amendment and compost feedstock.

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  2. Biochar Hands-On How-To Workshop

    October 14, 2023, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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    Enumclaw

    Following up the Science of Biochar webinar will be a demonstration workshop of an at home do-it-yourself biochar reactor production process. Workshop participants will learn how to make their own small kilns using simple materials.

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General Events

  1. Green Tacoma Day!

    October 14, 2023, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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    Multiple Locations 

    As a member of the Green Tacoma Partnership, Pierce Conservation District invites you to participate in Green Tacoma Day and lend a helping hand to the city's green spaces. Participants are encouraged to take individual actions and participate in volunteer activities across a dozen sites to help protect and restore natural spaces in their neighborhoods. Events are family-friendly and welcome all ages!

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Habitat Improvement Workshops & Events

  1. Orca Recovery Day: South Prairie Creek Preserve

    October 14, 2023, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Come join us for Orca Recovery Day on Saturday, October 14th, 2023! We'll be planting trees along the creek to improve salmon habitat; the primary food source for orca whales. We'll also be hosting a bird walk with an expert birder, and will be offering some youth activities.   South Prairie Creek is one of the most productive salmon spawning grounds in the area, so come out to see (and smell!) spawning fish! 

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Meetings

  1. Monthly Board of Supervisors Meeting

    October 11, 2023, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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    In-person option

    308 W Stewart Avenue

    Puyallup, WA 98371

    Virtual option

    Meeting ID: 898 6810 0334. Log-in information also available on the meeting’s agenda.

    Our monthly Board of Supervisors meeting to update work accomplished and future plans. Open to the public.

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Volunteer Opportunities

  1. SENCO Volunteer Planting for Green Tacoma Day

    October 14, 2023, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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    South D Street, between 72nd Street and 74th Street

    Celebrate Green Tacoma Day by volunteering with SENCO and PCD! Come join the South End Neighborhood Council in partnership with Pierce Conservation District to plant a mix of native and pollinator-friendly plants in our new South End green space! Meet people, check out the new murals, and admire the newly planted oaks!

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Water Quality Workshops & Events

  1. Deadman's Pond Work Party

    October 6, 2023, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Volunteer with us by spending 3 hours at Deadman's Pond in Puyallup. Activities include caring for existing plants and removing invasive species such as Himalayan blackberry and thistle. This work supports water quality, our local wildlife, and pollinators. Exact meeting location will be provided after signing up.

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  2. Whittier Park Work Party

    October 7, 2023, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Volunteer with us by spending 3 hours at Whittier Park in Fircrest. Activities include caring for existing plants and removing invasive species such as Himalayan blackberry and thistle. This work supports water quality, our local wildlife, and pollinators. Exact meeting location will be provided after signing up.

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  3. Orca Recovery Day: Bradley Lake Park Work Party

    October 14, 2023, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Volunteer with us by spending 3 hours at Bradley Lake Park in Puyallup. Activities include caring for existing plants and removing invasive species such as Himalayan blackberry and thistle. This work supports water quality, our local wildlife, and pollinators. Exact meeting location will be provided after signing up.

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  4. Orca Recovery Day: Pioneer Place II Work Party

    October 14, 2023, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Volunteer with us by spending 3 hours at Pioneer Place II in Puyallup. Activities include caring for existing plants and removing invasive species such as Himalayan blackberry and thistle. This work supports water quality, our local wildlife, and pollinators. Exact meeting location will be provided after signing up.

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  5. Orca Recovery Day: Silver Creek Work Party

    October 14, 2023, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Volunteer with us by spending 3 hours at Silver Creek in Puyallup. Activities include caring for existing plants and removing invasive species such as Himalayan blackberry and thistle. This work supports water quality, our local wildlife, and pollinators. Exact meeting location will be provided after signing up.

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  6. Meeker Creek Work Party

    October 21, 2023, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

    Activities include caring for existing plantings, mulching and removing invasive species such as Himalayan blackberry and Canadian thistle This Streamside habitat supports water quality, our local wildlife, and pollinators. Exact meeting location will be provided after signing up.

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