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SATNOV 7
9:00 AM โ€“ 3:00 PM
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Pine Pruning Demonstration

Pruning pines to achieve the look they have in spaces like Portland Japanese Garden requires meticulous care and years of learning. In this demonstration, Pete Putnicki, Japanese Pruning Specialist and former Senior Gardener at Seattle Japanese Garden, will discuss the...
SATNOV 14
2:00 PM โ€“ 4:15 PM
TeaCultural HeritageWorkshopsTalks & LecturesArts & MediaMeditation

Tea Ceremony Workshop: Learn the Role of the Guest with Jan Waldmann

Portland Japanese Gardenโ€™s Tea Ceremony Workshop offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the traditional practice of Chanoyu, or the Way of Tea. Experience the art of tranquility, mindfulness, and omotenashi, whole-hearted hospitality. It is not an exaggeration to...

Multi-day events

THUNOV 5
6:00 PM โ€“ 7:00 PM
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MeditationWorkshopsCourses

30 for 30 Somatic Skills

FREE group series designed for anyone interested in strengthening their recovery and learning new ways of relating to their nervous system Introducing โ€œ30 for 30โ€ - A Somatic Series for Recovery A FREE community workshop series, led by a...
WEDNOV 11
Hours not provided
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WorkshopsTalks & Lectures

23rd Annual Ray Warren Symposium on Race and Ethnic Studies Nov. 11-13, 2026

Join us for three days of presentations, workshops, and other events at the 23rd Annual Ray Warren Symposium on Race and Ethnic Studies. This yearโ€™s symposium is titled โ€œBeyond Belongingโ€ and invites us to explore what it means to build community...
SATNOV 7
10:30 AM โ€“ 12:30 PM
WorkshopsCraftsHiking & Walking

Resin Jewelry

This hands-on art class introduces you to the creative process of making resin jewelry using UV resin, pigments, polymer clay, and pressed natural elements. The workshop will begin with a casual nature walk to gather inspiration and learn about some PNW native plants before moving into the studio portion. โ€” 65

This hands-on art class introduces you to the creative process of making resin jewelry using UV resin, pigments, polymer clay, and pressed natural elements. The workshop will begin with a casual nature walk to gather inspiration and learn about...
SATNOV 7
10:00 AM โ€“ 12:00 PM
CraftsKids & FamilyWorkshops

Open Classroom

Join Friends of Tryon Creek in our Nature Classroom. Open for parents and children visiting the park to come and experience nature-themed arts and crafts and learn about animals, plants, fungi that call Tryon home. Kids can interact, learn...
SUNNOV 15
10:30 AM โ€“ 12:30 PM
CraftsWorkshopsHolidays & Seasonal

Woodland Moss Holiday Wreath

Letโ€™s relax, embrace the holiday season, and connect with nature by creating your own one-of-a-kind wreath! Embroidery hoops are a perfect base for wreath-making. They look cool and itโ€™s a great way to repurpose! Create a unique holiday wreath with living moss, preserved moss, branches, native/non-native greeneries, ribbons/strings, and a decorative cardinal for good luck. โ€” 60

Letโ€™s relax, embrace the holiday season, and connect with nature by creating your own one-of-a-kind wreath! Embroidery hoops are a perfect base for wreath-making. They look cool and itโ€™s a great way to repurpose! Create a unique holiday wreath...
FRINOV 6
Hours not provided
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PCDC Friday English Country Dance

Live music, no partner required, open to all. Newcomers are always welcome. We waive the admission fee the first time you attend. An introductory session is available at 7:15p upon request. No street shoes permitted beyond the entryway. Only clean soled shoes on the dance floor. please. Dancing starts at 7:30p. Show up early to check-in.

Some dances still require a mask at this time - check the calendar entry on our website for the Friday you'll be joining us

We no longer require proof of vaccination, but encourage everyone to be vaccinated.

Learn more about ECD: here

This event was last updated on: 11/27/2023
Please doublecheck the sponsor's website or contact by phone/email if this date is very old.
FRINOV 20
3:00 PM โ€“ 4:30 PM
Arts & MediaParks & NatureWorkshops

Nature Journaling - Mushrooms

Join local author and science illustrator Audrey Sauble to learn about nature journaling at Tryon Creek. Each class will introduce a variety of tools and techniques, and participants will learn to record their nature observations using both art and text. Basic art supplies will be available, but you are welcome to bring your own sketchbook and materials.

Audrey Sauble journal example

Register for this class and others here.

No artistic experience is required. When weather permits, part of the class may be held outside.

All Ages are welcome to attend.

Sliding scale fee $10-20.

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