Join us on Make a Difference Day as we come together for a hands-on Community Volunteer Day! This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with neighbors, give back to our shared spaces, and make a lasting impact on our environment and community. Together, we’ll: 🌱 Remove invasive plants and overgrowth to restore natural balance 🪴 […]
Games - Costume Contest - Mask Making - Campfire Activities
SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve is helping our community become responsible stewards and ecologists! SHADOW's Ecology Squad Classes will provide attendees with valuable training for land stewardship and ecological data collection and management. To kick off our Ecology Squad series, we will be hosting a Low-Impact Recreation and Research and Introduction to Invasive Management class on […]
Join SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve’s restoration team for Community Stewardship Day! We are looking for help to help us perform trail maintenance, invasive removal, grounds enhancement, and supporting native plants! Please come prepared with weather appropriate clothing and close-toed shoes and water. If you have gardening gloves, we encourage participants to bring their own, otherwise SHADOW will provide. Please register with the form […]
Join us for this month's community class on Mammal Tracking! Learn about the ecology of PNW mammals, different tracking and research techniques including footprint identification, scat matching, camera traps, and more! Participants will learn about prominent mammal ecology in SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve, their habits and evidence of presence, and get hands-on experience setting up […]
Join SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve’s restoration team for Community Stewardship Day! We are looking for help to help us perform trail maintenance, invasive removal, grounds enhancement, and supporting native plants! Please come prepared with weather appropriate clothing and close-toed shoes and water. If you have gardening gloves, we encourage participants to bring their own, otherwise SHADOW will provide. Please register with […]
Join SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve’s restoration team for Community Stewardship Day! We are looking for help to help us perform trail maintenance, invasive removal, grounds enhancement, and supporting native plants! Please come prepared with weather appropriate clothing and close-toed shoes and water. If you have gardening gloves, we encourage participants to bring their own, otherwise SHADOW will provide. Please register with the form […]
Join us for Amphibian class this month! Learn about the prominent amphibian species at SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve and how to study them! Get hands-on learning experience on how to perform amphibian surveys, how to identify different species and their egg masses, and proper research etiquette! SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve is home to rich wetland […]
Join SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve’s restoration team for Community Stewardship Day! We are looking for help to help us perform trail maintenance, invasive removal, grounds enhancement, and supporting native plants! Please come prepared with weather appropriate clothing and close-toed shoes and water. If you have gardening gloves, we encourage participants to bring their own, otherwise SHADOW will provide. Please register with the form […]
Join us to nerd about birds and get an introduction to Ornithology at our free Community Class! Birds are a great way to get started in ecology, with observation being accessible no matter your setting. Learn about birds, tips of identifications, bird songs, and surveying techniques. Participants will get hands on surveying experience, tips for […]