You can participate in sustainable forestry at Hopkins Demonstration Forest!
Guests and volunteers learn by doing and share their talents with others. We offer activities appropriate for all ages: individuals and families, youth and community groups are welcome.
Call 503-632-2150 if you have questions about any of the programs or events listed in our calendar.
All events occur at Hopkins Demonstration Forest unless otherwise noted.
2010
July
*10 Community Forestry Day Be Fire Smart: Living on the edge of the forest, in homes nestled amongst the trees can be inviting or frightening, depending on how defensible your space is. Help protect the valuable forest and facilities at Hopkins by volunteering to reduce and remove fire hazards in our Fire-Safe Demonstration Project. If you would enjoy BBQing lunch for our volunteers, please join our community in the forest.
8:30am Team leaders arrive, volunteer teams assemble
9:00pm Volunteer Projects
Noon Lunch—please call ahead 503-632-2150
1:00pm Volunteer projects continue
2:00pm This month’s Tour will feature a fire-risk survey of our buildings and adjacent landscape. After the tour, you will ready to assess fire risk at your own home.
4:00pm Put tools away and clean up
Please remember to call 503-632-2150 by the Thursday prior to each CFD if you plan to volunteer, join us for Community Lunch, or the Tour. Thank You.
*15 Business After Hours 5:30 to 7:00 pm The North Clackamas County and Oregon City Chambers of Commerce welcome the community for light refreshments and networking with local business and civic leaders. This FREE event is family friendly, RSVP appreciated: 503-632-2150.
