The District’s annual events include the Native Plant Festival, Student GREEN Congress, and the South Puget Sound Regional Envirothon. Below is a calendar of the events we’re hosting or participating in, community partner events, and our regular public board meetings. Below that you will find details about our upcoming workshops, tours and work parties.
Interested in volunteering for an event? Visit our volunteering page to learn more.
Calendar
Check our calendar regularly to find events we’re hosting or participating in, community partner events, and our regular public board meetings. To learn more about posted events, RSVP to a TCD hosted event, or have your event added to our calendar, contact: Nora Carman-White, nwhite@thurstoncd.com or 360-754-3588 ext. 136.
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Upcoming Events
Be a Part of the Tree Solution
Thursday, September 30th 6:30-7:30 pm
Join Thurston Climate Action Team and Thurston Conservation District to learn more about the benefits of adding trees to your landscape. This virtual workshop will guide you in choosing the right tree for your property and teach you how planting trees in your backyard can help combat climate change by creating healthy habitat, protecting water quality, and keeping the air we breathe clean.
Click here to register
Questions? Contact Kiana Sinner, ksinner@thurstoncd.com or 360-972-0407
Online Workshop Recordings
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Affordable Home Gardening – Originally presented online 5.7.2020
Find a recording of the presentation here.
Find all additional handout resources, include presentation slides, here. -
Dealing with Mud, Manure, & Compost in Your Home Garden – Originally presented online 6.24.2020
Find a recording of the presentation here.
Find all additional handout resources, including presentation slides, here. -
Getting Started with Pasture Management – Originally presented online 6.30.2020
Find all handout resources, including presentation slides with written narration, here. -
How to Begin Managing your Livestock Manure – Originally presented online 7.28.2020
Find all handout resources, including presentation slides with written narration, here. - Advanced Pasture Management – Originally presented online 8.6.2020
Find all handout resources, including presentation slides with written narration, here.
- Virtual Farm Showcase – Originally presented online 8.20.2020
You can watch each farm’s showcase video on our YouTube channel here.
Find all additional handout resources, including presentation slides with written narration, here.
- Addressing Mud & Designing a Heavy Use Area – Originally presented online 8.25.2020
Find all handout resources, including presentation slides with written narration, here.
- Planning a PNW Winter Garden – Originally presented online 8.27.2020
Find all handout resources, including presentation slides with written narration here.
- Put Your Garden to Bed – Originally presented online 10.20.2020
Find a recording of the presentation here.
Find all additional handout resources, including presentation slides here.
- Garden HELP: Expert Panel – Originally presented online 11.10.2020
Find a recording of the presentation here.
Find all additional handout resources, including presentation slides here.
- Conservation Easements – Originally presented online 12.3.2020
Hosted by WSU Extension. Watch a video of the online workshop here.
- Natural Weed Control – Originally presented online 1.21.2021
Find a recording of the presentation here.
Find all additional handout resources, including presentation slides, here.
- Tips for Buying Farmland – Originally presented online 4.29.21
Find a recording of the presentation here.
Find all additional handout resources, including presentation slides, here.
- Backyard Stewardship – Originally presented online 5.11.21
Find a recording of the presentation here.
Have a workshop suggestion or question about our upcoming programming?
Nora Carman-White
Communications & Education Manager
nwhite@thurstoncd.com
360-754-3588 ext. 136
You can also use our contact form.
