Upcoming Events
Follow along with us here and on social media for more details of events later this year, including a Community Shellfish Dig at Potlach State Park, our State of the Watershed Townhall, and more!
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Earth Day Celebration
Date: Saturday, April 18 Time: 9-3 Location: Huff 'N' Puff Trail, Shelton Veterans Village, and Shelton Family YMCA Join MCD, Shelton Family YMCA, Hope Plaza Youth, and Shelton Veterans Village for an Earth Day Celebration! Free shuttle between work sites will be provided by Mason Transit until 12:30. Food, activities, and opportunities for community engagement will be outside the Shelton Family YMCA into the afternoon, with Hope Plaza's Youth Resource Fair & the YMCA's free community day inside. |
Forestry Field Day
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Forestry Cost-Share 101
Date: Thursday, April 23 Time: 5-7 pm Location: Thurston CD Office (582 Tilley Ct. SE, Suite 152, Tumwater, WA) In collaboration with the Thurston Conservation District, this expert-led, classroom-based event will cover the ins and outs of applying for cost-share programs. RSVP to Jae: [email protected] |
Funded wholly or in part by the EPA Puget Sound Recovery National Program under grant #PC-01J89501
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Community Garden Monthly Workshops
Join MCD staff at Callanan Community Garden and Civic Center Community Garden for gardening Q&A, rotating workshops, and monthly collaborative garden worktime. Callanan Community Garden Monthly Workshop First Friday of the Month, February-August, 11am-12:30pm Civic Center Community Garden Monthly Workshop First Thursday of the Month, March-August, 11am-12pm These gardens are open to the public sunrise to sunset. To reserve a plot at Callanan Park community garden, contact [email protected]. |
Mason County State of the Watershed
Date: Tuesday, May 12
Location: Little Creek Casino, Grand Ballroom
Come learn about what is happening in your watershed, meet your neighbors, and enjoy complimentary appetizers.
Location: Little Creek Casino, Grand Ballroom
Come learn about what is happening in your watershed, meet your neighbors, and enjoy complimentary appetizers.
Life on Marine Shorelines Presentation
Date: Thursday, May 21
Location: Johns Prairie Auditorium-PUD 3 Building
This presentation will focus on providing marine shoreline owners support and resources to make informed, cost effective and environmentally friendly decisions about shoreline management.
Location: Johns Prairie Auditorium-PUD 3 Building
This presentation will focus on providing marine shoreline owners support and resources to make informed, cost effective and environmentally friendly decisions about shoreline management.
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Guided Shellfish Dig
Date: Saturday, May 30
Time: 10 am - 2 pm
Location: Twanoh State Park (Free shuttle service provided by Mason Transit)
Register here
Learn about local shoreline stewardship and how to dig for shellfish safely.
Time: 10 am - 2 pm
Location: Twanoh State Park (Free shuttle service provided by Mason Transit)
Register here
Learn about local shoreline stewardship and how to dig for shellfish safely.
Shoreline and Estuary Restoration Workshop
Date: Tuesday, June 16th
Time: 10:00-12:00, it will be a very low tide so plan to stay longer if you want to explore!
Location: Twanoh State Park, meet at Kitchen Shelter #1
Learn about the upcoming shoreline and estuary restoration project at Twanoh State Park and how marine homeowners can make environmentally informed decisions about managing their shorelines.
Time: 10:00-12:00, it will be a very low tide so plan to stay longer if you want to explore!
Location: Twanoh State Park, meet at Kitchen Shelter #1
Learn about the upcoming shoreline and estuary restoration project at Twanoh State Park and how marine homeowners can make environmentally informed decisions about managing their shorelines.
Forestry Classes and Events
Southwest Region Serving Clark, Cowlitz, Grays Harbor, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, Thurston, and Wahkiakum Counties
WSU Forestry Extension offers a variety of workshops, field days, and classroom sessions covering all things related to small forest management. Stay tuned for programs in your area by checking the website, or following WSU Forestry Extension on Facebook.
Board of Supervisor Meeting
MONTHLY BOARD MEETING
Mason Conservation District Board of Supervisors will hold their regular monthly meetings in person and by teleconference on the third Tuesday of each month at 4:30 p.m. For information to connect to the teleconference call: 360-427-9436, ext. 116, or email [email protected]. Occasionally special meetings are scheduled as necessary and advertised separately.
Mason Conservation District Board of Supervisors will hold their regular monthly meetings in person and by teleconference on the third Tuesday of each month at 4:30 p.m. For information to connect to the teleconference call: 360-427-9436, ext. 116, or email [email protected]. Occasionally special meetings are scheduled as necessary and advertised separately.