TuSN Litter Blitz with The City of Tualatin. Let’s get tough on trash and take a morning walk around central Tualatin! Bring your friends, family, club or group and gather litter to make an impact on community health and well-being. Litter grabbers, gloves, safety vests, garbage bags and snacks provided. When: Saturday November 19, 9:00Continue reading “Litter Blitz– Sat, November 19”
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Earthwise Crew: The Future of Climate Action in the City of Tualatin- Friday, November 18
Learn climate science basics, how Tualatin is expected to change, what the City of Tualatin plans to do to mitigate change, and what you can do as individuals to support Tualatin’s goals. Sponsored in-part by the Tualatin Sustainability Network.Friday, November 18 | 2-3pm
Native Plant Sale, Sunday, Nov 13 at Tualatin Heritage Center
Plant sale proceeds benefit TuSN and go towards projects like plant & learns, and more! Help to make the Back Yard Habitat (BYH) Certified Public Garden at the Tualatin Heritage Center Upgraded from a Silver Rating! Learn more about BYH Gardens and the certification levels: silver, gold, platinum and what we’re doing about it. LearnContinue reading “Native Plant Sale, Sunday, Nov 13 at Tualatin Heritage Center”
Bee City: Celebrating Pollinators This Week
This week The City of Tualatin is hosting Pollinator Events in Partnership with TuSN! Sign Up below and visit the city’s website to learn more about Pollinator Week. Creating Habitat Where You Live– Tuesday June 21st The Buzz About Bees– Friday June 24th
Upcoming Events in Partnership with Earthwise: Sign Up
As we look ahead to the start of summer, join TuSN and Earthwise in engaging in a variety of environmentally focused events! All upcoming events in partnership with Earthwise: Creating a Habitat Where You Live – Tuesday June 21st A Guide to Recycling – Thursday June 23rd The Buzz About Bees – Friday June 24thContinue reading “Upcoming Events in Partnership with Earthwise: Sign Up”
Earth Day Pick-Up Party
Put Down Roots In Tualatin- Hug A Street Event
Put on your walking shoes and scour the community for litter! Join the City of Tualatin and the Tualatin Sustainability Network for some fresh air, a nice walk, and make an impact on the environment. Tools, gloves, guidance, maps, and snacks will be provided. Please bring your water bottle, a litter picker if you haveContinue reading “Put Down Roots In Tualatin- Hug A Street Event”
Susie Peterson Presents “Backyard Habitat Certification Program in The City of Tualatin”
Date: Wednesday 9/15/21Time: 7pm – 8:30Sign up for Zoom LinkFree! Donations welcome Join us September 15th for our upcoming virtual event featuring speaker Susie Peterson, co-manager of the Backyard Habitat Certification Program. The Urban/Suburban environmental stewardship program is jointly managed by Columbia Land Trust and Portland Audubon. Susie is passionate about helping community members createContinue reading “Susie Peterson Presents “Backyard Habitat Certification Program in The City of Tualatin””
Recap: Community Compost Event and Education
Jim took us through the different steps involved in the composting process after giving us a tour of Tualatin’s Community Garden. Teamwork made the composting process more efficient and fun! After learning how to make compost tea, we ended the morning by taking a look at the multitude of saplings starting their journey of growthContinue reading “Recap: Community Compost Event and Education”
Community Compost Event and Education: Grow your knowledge of gardening and composting
Join us for a hands on learning experience at Tualatin Community Garden brought to you by Jim Serrill, also known as “Timber Jim” who started our city’s community garden that has been around for several years and has provided 3600 pounds of food for The Tualatin School House Pantry. If you have a pitchfork, gardenContinue reading “Community Compost Event and Education: Grow your knowledge of gardening and composting”