April 10th or 17th Vancouver WA Explore forest-grown shiitake production as a farm enterprise—hands-on training with take-home inoculated logs included.
Kitsap Restoration Work Party & Native Plant Walk
March 21: Join the Village Green Woods habitat restoration work party. March 28: Explore native plants on a guided walk at North Kitsap Heritage Park. Community-powered environmental stewardship in Kitsap County.
Learn Regenerative Medicinal Herb Farming with Skeeter – Farm Day Volunteer Work Parties
Farm Day – Last Thursday each month. Volunteer at Friends of the Trees Botanicals Farm, Chimacum, WA. Bring gloves & lunch; herbal tea provided.
Forest Watch: NW Forests at Risk
Northwest forests are under threat, but community action is making a difference. From the 100-year-old tree win to over logging in Oregon, learn how you can help protect these irreplaceable forests.
100 Year old trees at Risk – a win
Win for 100 year old trees in Mason County – thanks to comments from Skokomish Tribal Council and community. Read the comments for inspiration.
Watching Our Federal Forests: Why Public Oversight Matters
Washington’s national forests face growing pressure from policy changes that could increase logging and weaken public oversight. Here’s what’s happening—and how the public can still influence the future of these forests.
Oregon Forest Destruction Plan Announced by BLM
BLM’s new plan threatens 2.4+ million acres of Oregon forests, putting mature and old-growth areas at risk. Draft Environmental Impact Statement comments are due June 12, with a final decision expected November 6, 2026. Take action now to protect stream buffers, reduce carbon emissions, and support local forest defense networks.
Building Our Future Through Collaborative Governance
NWPCC is entering a season of renewal. Discover how working circles, participatory governance, and collaborative projects can strengthen Cascadia’s permaculture networks — and see what’s coming next, including ways to connect at the May Global Earth Repair gathering.
Maple Tapping – A Year of Foraging across the Pacific Northwest
Join a year-long foraging adventure in Oregon! One class per month, March–February, exploring forests, coasts, and seasonal plants. Learn hands-on skills, ethical harvesting, plant medicine, and maple tapping while connecting with a like-minded community. Registration closes Feb 27!








