SHADOW

Landscaping with Native Plants with Lynn
2025-03-22 13:30 - 14:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Shadow Lake Nature Preserve, 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, 98058, United States
Come join us for a community class on landscaping with native plants! Lynn has been studying botany for over two decades, worked as an environmental planner, and has achieved the most rigorous habitat certifications for her projects. She will provide expert knowledge on native species to plant this spring, why they are important, and how to get started with your own native plant garden!

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“Uplands Guided Nature Walk” Bursting into Bloom!
2025-04-12 13:00 - 14:00 | Shadow Lake Nature Preserve, 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, 98058, United States
Enjoy a 60-minute guided nature walk within the beautiful upland trails of SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve with resident biologist Olivia Cavalluzzi. Investigate the native plants in different forest successional stages and see what wildlife we can find along the way!

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Earth Day Meet & Greet with SHADOW at Filson Seattle
2025-04-22 11:30 - 15:30 | Filson, 1741 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA, 98134, United States
Please come and say hello to our Executive Director, Erica Slotkin this Earth Day at the Seattle Filson store. Raffle for a cut and color at the one and only Gary Manuel Salon. Thank you to Seattle Filson for hosting SHADOW!

Volunteer & Service Expo
2025-04-23 17:30 - 19:30 | Lake Wilderness Lodge, 22500 SE 248th St, Maple Valley, WA, 9808, United States
Join SHADOW at Lake Wilderness Lodge this Wednesday, April 23rd. We will be hosting a table to sign up new volunteers for our summer restoration projects!” Free pizza is provided!

Needle Felted Frogs
2025-04-26 13:00 - 14:30 | Shadow Lake Nature Preserve, 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, 98058, United States
Come learn how to needle felt with resident biologist and multimedia artist, Olivia Cavalluzzi! Create two felted bog friends to keep forever! All supplies will be provided.
Ages 12 and up
Registration: $15 suggested donation
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GiveBIG 2025
2025-04-30 - 2025-05-07 | WA
Early giving has begun. Please DONATE NOW to GiveBIG 2025! SHADOW has received a 1:1 match so your early donation has TWICE the impact!

Bird Window Clings
2025-05-24 13:00 - 14:00 | Shadow Lake Nature Preserve, 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, 98058, United States
$15 suggested donation. All Ages. 1:00- 2:00 pm. Each year, 1 billion birds are killed by hitting windows in the United States. Protect the avian friends in your neighborhood by creating your own window clings to make your windows more visible! Meet us at the SHADOW Education Center.
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Nature Animals
2025-05-31 13:00 - 14:00 | Shadow Lake Nature Preserve, 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, 98058, United States
FREE. All Ages. 1:00- 2:00 pm. Join us to make your own masterpieces out of natural materials! Get creative creating an animal only out of natural items found at SHADOW! Join us at the Education Center to start creating!

June Fundraiser with Four Generals Brewing
2025-05-31 15:00 - 17:00 | Four Generals Brewing, 229 Wells Ave S, Renton, 98057, United States
June Fundraiser with Four Generals Brewing in Renton, WA! Come out to kickoff of a full month of SHADOW promotion and fundraising! Executive Director, Erica Slotkin, will be on site to share updates and stories about SHADOW and meet supporters.

Community Volunteer Day
2025-10-18 10:00 - 13:00 | Shadow Lake Nature Preserve, 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, 98058, United States
Join us for a fun and rewarding Community Volunteer Day! Together, we’ll help maintain and beautify our shared spaces while celebrating the changing season.
Volunteers will:

🚶‍♀️ Perform trail maintenance to keep our paths safe and accessible

🌿 Remove invasive plants to protect native habitats

🎃 Add a festive touch by decorating for Autumn

Whether you’re passionate about conservation, community, or just looking to spend a morning outdoors, we’d love to have you join us!
📧 To register, please contact cecilia@shadowhabitat.org.
Let’s make a difference together—one trail, one plant, and one decoration at a time!

Make a Difference Day
2025-10-25 | Shadow Lake Nature Preserve, 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, 98058, United States
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

🪴 Reorganize and refresh the community Greenhouse

🪑 Create a new outdoor Community Meeting Space for gatherings and events

All skill levels are welcome — just bring your enthusiasm, work gloves, and a desire to make a difference! Light refreshments will be provided.
📧 To register, please contact cecilia@shadowhabitat.org.
Let’s roll up our sleeves, build community, and leave our shared spaces better than we found them.

Halloween at the Haunted Peat Bog
2025-10-26 16:00 - 20:00 | Shadow Lake Nature Preserve, 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, 98058, United States
Games – Costume Contest – Mask Making – Campfire Activities
