Workshops
Attracting Pollinators to the Urban Garden: Thu, Apr 08, 2021 6PM-8:30PM
Free Hands-On Event
When: Thu, Apr 08, 2021 6PM-8:30PM |
Learn how to landscape for clean water and healthy habitat from the safety and comfort of home.
In this workshop, get to know the different kinds of pollinators that might be living in your garden and what plants can help attract and support them. Plus, shelter, water, nesting and overwintering site tips.
These free online classes are offered by the East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District. For more information, contact the EMSWCD office at 503-222-7645.
Learn How to Properly Maintain Your Lawn: Sat, Apr 10, 2021 1PM-3PM
Free Workshop!
When: Sat, Apr 10, 2021 1PM-3PM |
Take a free class on getting green, healthy grass. Taught by Jim Card, director of the Gresham Japanese Garden, you'll learn how to get moss out, how to water your lawn vs. your plants and more.
This class is held in the garden's outside greenhouse. Masks are mandatory. Limited to nine participants.
Learn more about the Gresham Japanese Garden or email info@GreshamJapaneseGarden.com.
Free Workshop! Rain Gardens 101: Sat, Apr 10, 2021 9AM-1PM
Improving Our Watershed
When: Sat, Apr 10, 2021 9AM-1PM |
Learn how to landscape for clean water and healthy habitat from the safety and comfort of home.
In this workshop, learn to build your own rain garden . from site selection to best location and size, plants and more. Receive a booklet to guide you through all the steps.
These free online classes are offered by the East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District. For more information, contact the EMSWCD office at 503-222-7645.
Organic Vegetable Gardening: Tue, Apr 20, 2021 6:30PM-8PM
Gardening Workshop
When: Tue, Apr 20, 2021 6:30PM-8PM |
Join members of the Friends of the Gresham Japanese Garden for a free class in the greenhouse.
Instructor Jim Buck will cover how to improve your garden.s health and our environment by growing organically.
Register Organic Vegetable Gardening
All classes and workshops follow COVID-19 restrictions and guidelines. Masks are required.
Learn more about the Gresham Japanese Garden or email info@greshamjapanesegarden.com.
Attracting Pollinators to the Urban Garden: Sat, May 01, 2021 9AM-11:30AM
Free Hands-On Event
When: Sat, May 01, 2021 9AM-11:30AM |
Learn how to landscape for clean water and healthy habitat from the safety and comfort of home.
In this workshop, you will learn about the different kinds of pollinators that might be living in your garden. Discover a plant palette to help attract and support pollinators, and go beyond the bloom to consider ways to provide shelter, water, nesting, and overwintering sites.
These free online classes are offered by the East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District. For more information, contact the EMSWCD office at 503-222-7645.
CANCELED. Wild Gresham: Sat, Mar 14, 2020 11AM-12PM
Nature In Gresham
When: |
Why do owls dance in Johnson Creek? What do frog eggs feel like? What is the Gresham ghost weasel?
Join our Natural Resources team and learn about the wild animals that call Gresham home at this family friendly event! There will be hands-on activities and a presentation of photos and videos of animals in Gresham from a City biologist and a local wildlife photographer.
For more information, contact Katie Holzer at 503-618-2377
CANCELED. City of Gresham Passport Day 2020: Sat, Mar 14, 2020 9AM-2PM
Apply For A Passport
When: |
Planning a trip abroad? Take the first step and apply for or renew your U.S. passport.
The City is offering an opportunity on Saturday, March 14, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at Gresham City Hall.
Be sure you bring all required documents and checks or money orders with you. Visit GreshamOregon.gov/Passports for detailed information on requirements and fees.
For additional information, contact us at 503-618-2460.
City of Gresham Friday Night Soccer 2019: Fri, May 17, 2019 4PM-6PM
Free, Drop-in Soccer Program
When: Fri, May 17, 2019 4PM-6PM |
The City offers a free, drop-in soccer program for youth on Fridays from 4:00-6:00 pm at the Eastside Timbers and Thorns Soccer Complex.
Details
- Open to all individuals in grades 6-12 and participants over the age of 18
- Meet new friends, play soccer and showcase your skills
- Participants must bring a signed waiver to play
- Games are played in turf fields
- Must have appropriate shoes to play
- No metal cleats allowed
- Adult supervision provided by City of Gresham
This event is sponsored by the City of Gresham.
Read more about community Friday night soccer.
For more information, contact Ricki Ruiz at 503-583-0771 or Ricardo.Ruiz@GreshamOregon.gov.
Free Workshop, Creating an Edible Landscape: Sat, May 18, 2019 9AM-11:30AM
Garden Anywhere!
When: Sat, May 18, 2019 9AM-11:30 am |
This free workshop gives insight and tools for thoughtfully incorporating edible plants into your landscape from annual veggies and herbs to perennial berries and fruit trees.
This workshop will include:
- Design tips
- Building fertile soil
- Water conservation
- Native plants
- Edible fruits and nuts
- Beneficial insects
Youll walk away ready to assess your site and make a plan for a beautiful and delicious landscape.
For more information about this event, contact Brandi Boersma at 503-935-5364 or brandi@emswcd.org.
City of Gresham Friday Night Soccer 2019: Fri, May 24, 2019 4PM-6PM
Free, Drop-in Soccer Program
When: Fri, May 24, 2019 4PM-6PM |
The City offers a free, drop-in soccer program for youth on Fridays from 4:00-6:00 pm at the Eastside Timbers and Thorns Soccer Complex.
Details
- Open to all individuals in grades 6-12 and participants over the age of 18
- Meet new friends, play soccer and showcase your skills
- Participants must bring a signed waiver to play
- Games are played in turf fields
- Must have appropriate shoes to play
- No metal cleats allowed
- Adult supervision provided by City of Gresham
This event is sponsored by the City of Gresham.
Read more about community Friday night soccer.
For more information, contact Ricki Ruiz at 503-583-0771 or Ricardo.Ruiz@GreshamOregon.gov.