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Thinking Like an Ecosystem for Bottom-up Change – Saturday Volunteer Day
Rite Aid 2341 Ashland St, AshlandJoin The Understory Initiative (TUI) and the Friends of Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument at the Sampson Creek Preserve in Ashland for a volunteer seed cleaning event where you'll help ensure seeds are ready for grow-outs, habitat restoration, or long-term storage. Work alongside fellow plant nerds using basic tools to break up seed pods, remove chaff, and
National Public Lands Day – Aspen Planting in the Monument
Rite Aid 2341 Ashland St, AshlandJoin the Bureau of Land Management and the Friends of Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument for National Public Lands Day and make a difference! Volunteers will work in small groups planting Aspen trees in the Wildcat Campground area at Hyatt Lake in the Cascade - Siskiyou National Monument. There are no special skills or experience needed to
Birding in the Monument – Saturday Hike
Rite Aid 2341 Ashland St, AshlandWe will meet at 9:00 AM at the Rite Aid in Ashland and make our way into the Monument from there. Carpooling is optional. Enjoy a birding walk in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument led by the Elva Manquera-DeShields of the Klamath Bird Observatory. Elva Manquera-DeShields has been with the Klamath Bird Observatory for three years.
Dog-Friendly Hike to Little Hyatt Lake
Rite Aid 2341 Ashland St, AshlandEver wondered how to be a respectful steward of the land while also having fun with your four-legged barking family members? Join Friends’ Rangers Emily and Nora as they teach and exemplify how to Leave-No-Trace with your furry friends on a guided hike to Little Hyatt Lake! The Rangers will provide perspective on how you
Saturday Hike – Building the Buzzway: Butterflies from the Valley to the Monument
Rite Aid 2341 Ashland St, AshlandCould a butterfly fly from Grants Pass to Hyatt Lake and find (enough) nectar-rich flowering plants all along the way? Could that same butterfly locate enough of the native plants her babies (aka caterpillars) need to eat? The caterpillars of most butterflies (and moths) are 'host specific', meaning they can eat only a specific one
Nature Journaling in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument
Rite Aid 2341 Ashland St, AshlandThis engaging workshop will not only enhance your artistic skills but also deepen your connection with the natural world. Through guided exercises, you'll learn to observe and capture the beauty of nature with precision and creativity. Journaling alongside your drawings fosters mindfulness, boosts memory, and enriches your appreciation of the environment. Whether you're a seasoned
Buck Rock Tunnel Archaeological Tours
Rite Aid 2341 Ashland St, AshlandJoin the Friends of Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument, Bureau of Land Management and Southern Oregon University Laboratory of Anthropology for a guided history hike at the Buck Rock Tunnel on Saturday, May 18th! Southern Oregon University’s Oregon Chinese Diaspora Project has spent years investigating Buck Rock Tunnel, the original Oregon and California Railroad route through the
Plumbing the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument – Saturday Hike
Rite Aid 2341 Ashland St, AshlandWe will meet at 9 a.m. at the Rite Aid in Ashland and make our way into the Monument from there. Carpooling is optional. The quote, "Whiskey is for drinking and water is for fighting over" has been attributed to Mark Twain and frames the controversy over western water policies. Euro-American settlement of the west
Wildlife Tracking – Saturday Hike
Rite Aid 2341 Ashland St, AshlandWe will meet at 9 a.m. at the Rite Aid in Ashland and make our way into the Monument from there. Carpooling is optional. Never look at footprints in the snow the same! Join naturalist and amateur tracker Nolan Richard for a Wildlife Tracking Hike-and-Learn with the Friends of the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument. This class
Snowshoe Hike led by BLM Ranger
Rite Aid 2341 Ashland St, AshlandEmbark on a winter adventure! Join BLM interpretive rangers on a snowshoe hike through the enchanting old-growth conifer forest at Hyatt Lake Recreation Area. Suitable for ages 12 and up, these Saturday excursions offer a unique opportunity to explore the biodiversity of a stunning winter landscape. Rangers will interpret winter adaptations of plants and animals,
Snowshoe Hike led by BLM Ranger
Rite Aid 2341 Ashland St, AshlandEmbark on a winter adventure! Join BLM interpretive rangers on a snowshoe hike through the enchanting old-growth conifer forest at Hyatt Lake Recreation Area. Suitable for ages 12 and up, these Saturday excursions offer a unique opportunity to explore the biodiversity of a stunning winter landscape. Rangers will interpret winter adaptations of plants and animals,
Snowshoe Hike led by BLM Ranger
Rite Aid 2341 Ashland St, AshlandEmbark on a winter adventure! Join BLM interpretive rangers on a snowshoe hike through the enchanting old-growth conifer forest at Hyatt Lake Recreation Area. Suitable for ages 12 and up, these Saturday excursions offer a unique opportunity to explore the biodiversity of a stunning winter landscape. Rangers will interpret winter adaptations of plants and animals,
