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Planting Maintenance at Hansville Highlands
Where: Hansville, WA Our May work party will be at Hansville Greenway! We’ll be revisiting the new trees from our winter planting effort to remove invasive species, maintain cages and markers, and clear growing room around the trees. Help us give these plantings the best chance to thrive and be a part of this exciting…
2025 Conservation Celebration
Kiana Lodge 14976 Sandy Hook Road NE, Poulsbo, WA, United StatesPresented by our Anniversary Sponsor: Puget Sound to Pacific We’re excited to celebrate 25 years of conservation in West Puget Sound at our annual fundraiser! Join us at the beautiful Kiana Lodge for oysters and drinks on the lawn, dinner in the lodge, and stories of GPC’s recent shared successes. We’ll have a slate of…
Heritage Walk: Tahuya Past & Present
Where: Tahuya, WA Details: Join GPC in experiencing a truly spectacular ecosystem. Normally closed as a quiet refuge for wildlife, our Walk and Talk will offer a “behind the gate” look at Hood Canal’s Tahuya River Preserve! Along the way, we will be learning about past, present, and future forestry practices in the river valley.…
Planting Maintenance at Filucy Bay
Where: South of Lakebay, WA Come out to beautiful Filucy Bay for our June Work Party! We will be removing invasive plants such as Himalayan blackberry and Scotch broom. This stunning preserve is usually only accessible by water, so this is an amazing opportunity to visit while helping our tree plantings thrive! This area protects…
Shoreline Exploration at Filucy Bay Preserve
Where: South of Lakebay, WA Details: Gear up with mud boots for an adventure through Filucy Bay Preserve! Join GPC as we head down into the estuary and up into the trees, exploring brackish shores and upland forests. While there, you can learn about the various efforts that GPC employs to maximize fire suppression in…
Summer Trail Maintenance at Newberry Woods
Where: Silverdale, WA Join us for our next work party at Newberry Woods Community Forest! We’ll be maintaining the network of trails through this community forest to keep this land accessible. Get outside and enjoy this summer day with us in a beautiful natural space! Newberry Woods spans 202-acres and contains 1.5 miles of the…
Farm Conservation at Petersen Farm
Where: Silverdale, WA Details: Help celebrate GPC's 25 years of conservation, stewardship, and education with a Walk & Talk at Petersen Farm, acquired this winter! Join us as we reflect on 25 years of achievements and share our vision for the future. Learn how Petersen Farm represents our commitment to preserving sustainable farmland in Kitsap…
Summer Trail Maintenance at Hahobas Shoreline Preserve
Where: Tahuya, WA Join GPC at Hahobas Shoreline Preserve this August to get your hands dirty and help us maintain Hahobas trails. With your help, GPC can open up views of beautiful Hood Canal and clear the area for future GPC programming and public access! This beautiful site was previously a boy scout camp that…
Watershed Engineers: Beaver Ecology
Where: Silverdale, WA Details: Join GPC for a Walk and Talk exploring the ecology and management of one of nature’s ecosystem engineers, the American beaver. Using examples found along the Clear Creek Trail, we will interpret how beavers have shaped past and current landscapes, explore the rich biodiversity of the surrounding wetlands, and learn about…
Planting Maintenance at Tahuya River Preserve
Where: Tahuya, WA Come out to Tahuya River Preserve for our September Work Party! With your help, we’ll care for recently planted trees by removing invasives and clearing the growing room these plants need. You can be a part of this ongoing project to improve the forest and river habitats that our wildlife relies on! …