Volunteer Planting at Multnomah Channel Marsh Natural Area

Plant native willows along to enhance the water quality of Crabapple Creek and the Multnomah Channel. This will benefit species including Northern red-legged frogs, coastal cutthroat trout, trumpeter swans, acorn woodpeckers and more!

Friday, October 30th, 10:00 AM -1:00 PM

Pre-registration is required.

• All ages and abilities are welcome. No prior experience is necessary. Please let us know if you need accommodations to participate due to language, disability, or other additional needs.
• Youth age 15 + may volunteer without an adult present.

Accessibility: The planting site is about 1/2 mile from the parking area on a flat gravel path. Planting will be on uneven ground.

We'll provide: Planting gloves, tools, snacks and warm beverages.

What to wear: Long sleeves, pants, rubber boots. Dress for the weather: extra layers are helpful. * We can provide rubber boots if you need. Please let us know your size a few days before the event.

What you should bring: Water bottle, sun/raingear, bag lunch or snack.

Schedule:

10:00 AM - Check in

10:15 AM - Introductions and project orientation

10:30 AM - Planting native trees and shrubs (taking breaks when needed)

12:30 Clean up, wrap up and hike back to the parking area.

1:00 PM - End of event

Thanks to our project partners and funders! Metro Regional Government, Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board, and ODFW Oregon Conservation Recreation Fund.