Workshops

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Gresham $ave Energy Fair, Gresham Downtown Library: Jan 26, 2013 11:30AM-5PM

01/26/2013 - 11:30am
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Gresham $ave Energy Fair, Gresham Downtown Library: Jan 26, 2013. Info here!

Save Energy, $ave money!

When: Sat Jan 19, 2013 11:30AM-5PM
Where: Gresham Downtown Library
385 NW Miller Av
Gresham, OR
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As winter draws near, many residents, both homeowners and renters, will be facing a chilly indoors, coupled with higher energy bills. As utility customers and taxpayers, they are financially supporting a variety of energy efficiency programs that could assist them, and yet they may be unaware of these opportunities. The City of Gresham is offering free energy efficiency information fairs, to raise awareness in the community about the benefits of energy conservation and the opportunities to increase energy efficiency in one's home. Regardless of whether one owns or rents, lives in a single family home, mobile home, apartment or condominium, there are no cost, low cost and advanced energy efficiency opportunities and incentives available.

Weed Watcher Workshop: Jun 12, 2012 7PM-8:30PM

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Himalayan blackberry along the Springwater Trail in Gresham. Help us fight off Gresham’s weedy invaders by participating as a Weed Watcher. Free class: Jun 12, 2012 7PM-8:30PM, Gresham City Hall, Springwater Trail Room. Info here!

Weed Watcher Workshop

When: Tue Jun 12, 2012 7PM-8:30PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
SpringwaterTrail Room
1333 NW Eastman Pky
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What spring weeds cause problems here? Help us fight off Gresham’s weedy invaders by participating as a Weed Watcher.

The Spring Weeds workshop will cover milk thistle, bull thistle, Scotch thistle, yellow archangel, shining geranium, morning glory, garlic mustard, Russian knapweed and Tree of Heaven.

Free workshop. No RSVP required

Help us fight off Gresham’s weedy invaders by participating as a Weed Watcher in our Early Detection, Rapid Response Program. By familiarizing yourself with problem weeds in our area, you can help us stop these plants in their tracks.

All you have to do is attend one (or all) of our free invasive weed ID classes and use your new plant ID skills to alert us to weeds in Gresham. With your help, we can keep our city and homes weed free.

Free solar workshop, Solar Gresham project, Gresham Public Library: May 5, 2012 11AM-12:30PM

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Free solar workshop, Solar Gresham project, Gresham Public Library: May 5, 2012 11AM-12:30PM. Info here!

This is a Bright Idea!

When: Sat May 5, 2012
11AM-12:30PM
Where: Gresham Public Library
385 NW Miller Av
Gresham, OR
Get Map!

Free Solar Workshop

Solar Gresham is hosting free solar workshops at the Gresham Public Library in historic downtown. Led by the nonprofit Solar Oregon, the workshops will cover the basic technology, benefits and cost of solar. Imagine Energy will be available to answer questions about installation and products. Umpqua Bank will also be on hand to share information on financing opportunities.

RSVP below.

The workshops provide a great opportunity to learn more about solar, whether you’re interested in having it installed at your home or just wanting to learn more about this form of renewable energy.

Solar Gresham is a new program offered through July 31. It offers homeowners solar at up to 80% or more off the cost.

City of Gresham, 2012 Graffiti Summit: Sat May 12, 2012 9AM-12PM

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City of Gresham, 2012 Graffiti Summit: Sat May 12, 2012 8:30AM-2PM. Info here!

Graffiti Summit

When: Sat May 12, 2012 9AM-12PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Council Chambers
1333 NW Eastman Pkwy
Gresham OR
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The difference between graffiti and art is PERMISSION!

You're Invited to Attend
Graffiti hurts everyone. It causes property values to decline. Its reduces retail sales and pedestrian traffic. It attracts other forms of crime. And, it costs the city money.

2012 Graffiti Summit Agenda

  • What does it mean
  • How-to prevent it
  • How-to get rid of it

Download flyer here!

Start your own Neighborhood Watch. It's simple to do -- and it works. Info here!

Free event. Audubon Society of Portland Morning Bird Walk at Nadaka Nature Park: May 31, 2012 7:30AM-8:30AM

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Greet the Morning -- and our feathered friends too! Free event: Audubon Society of Portland Morning Bird Walk at Nadaka Nature Park: May 31, 2012 7:30AM-8:30AM. Info here!

When: Thu, May 31, 2012 7:30AM-8:30AM
Where: Nadaka Nature Park
17500 NE Pacific St
Gresham, OR
Get map!
Cost: Free

Audubon Society of Portland. Building a region where people and wildlife flourish together.  Info here!

Greet the Morning
Join Jim Labbe with the Audubon Society of Portland and Lee Dayfield with Friends of Nadaka for a morning stroll through Nakada Nature Park in West Gresham on Thursday, May 31st at 7:30AM.

We’ll explore the natural and human history of this unique neighborhood nature park and learn about efforts afoot to expand the park, improve access and environmental interpretation, and enhance its wildlife habitat. We’ll also begin the documenting of bird species inhabiting the park and discuss the value of urban natural areas to avian biodiversity.

Free, Spring Birds Identification 'Crash Course' Class: Apr 3, 2012 7-9:30PM

04/03/2012 - 7:00pm
04/03/2012 - 9:30pm
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Spring Birds Identification Class. Join us for a crash course in identifying spring migrants and summer breeders: Apr 3, 2012 7-9:30PM. Info Here!

When: Tue Apr 3, 2012 7-9:30PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Conference Room 2A
1333 NW Eastman Pkwy
Gresham, OR
Get Map!

Backyard Bird Class
Spring brings thousands of migrating birds to our region; some stay to nest and others pass through. Get ready for great spring birding action with this crash course in identifying spring migrants and summer breeders.

Metro naturalist James Davis will show slides, play some easy bird songs and simplify what seems like a confusing variety of birds to many beginners.

Free solar workshop, Solar Gresham project, Gresham Public Library: Apr 3, 2012 6PM-7:30PM

04/03/2012 - 6:00pm
04/03/2012 - 7:30pm
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Free solar workshop, Solar Gresham project, Gresham Public Library: Apr 3, 2012 6PM-7:30PM.<br />
 Info here!

This is a Bright Idea!

When: Tue Apr 3, 2012 6-7:30PM
Where: Gresham Public Library
385 NW Miller Av
Gresham, OR
Get Map!

Free Solar Workshop

Solar Gresham is hosting free solar workshops at the Gresham Public Library in historic downtown. Led by the nonprofit Solar Oregon, the workshops will cover the basic technology, benefits and cost of solar. Imagine Energy will be available to answer questions about installation and products. Umpqua Bank will also be on hand to share information on financing opportunities.

RSVP below.

The workshops provide a great opportunity to learn more about solar, whether you’re interested in having it installed at your home or just wanting to learn more about this form of renewable energy.

Solar Gresham is a new program offered through July 31. It offers homeowners solar at up to 80% or more off the cost.

Rain Garden Workshop, $200 Grants Available: Apr 7, 2011 9AM-12PM

04/07/2012 - 9:00am
04/07/2012 - 12:00pm
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Rain Garden Workshop, $200 Grants Available: Apr 7, 2011 9AM-12PM. Info here!

Add a rain garden!

When: Sat Apr 7, 2012 9AM-12PM
Hollydale Elementary School
505 SW Birdsdale Drive
Gresham, OR
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Build your own rain garden at home to help reduce water pollution and create urban habitat for birds and butterflies.

Free Workshop
This free rain garden workshop with City staff includes classroom discussion, hands-on activities and demonstrations, a rain garden tour, a free raffle and refreshments. Naturescaping and other natural gardening techniques will also be discussed.

Space is limited – call or email to register.

The City has four $200 rain garden grants still available for homeowners who build their own. To be eligible, staff must confirm safety of your site by May 18. We strongly encourage anyone planning to build a rain garden to attend the rain garden workshop.

Free solar workshop, Solar Gresham project, Gresham Public Library: Apr 10, 2012 6PM-7:30PM

04/10/2012 - 6:00pm
04/10/2012 - 7:30pm
Etc/GMT-8
Free solar workshop, Solar Gresham project, Gresham Public Library: Apr 10, 2012 6PM-7:30PM.<br />
 Info here!

This is a Bright Idea!

When: Tue Apr 10, 2012 6-7:30PM
Where: Gresham Public Library
385 NW Miller Av
Gresham, OR
Get Map!

Free Solar Workshop

Solar Gresham is hosting free solar workshops at the Gresham Public Library in historic downtown. Led by the nonprofit Solar Oregon, the workshops will cover the basic technology, benefits and cost of solar. Imagine Energy will be available to answer questions about installation and products. Umpqua Bank will also be on hand to share information on financing opportunities.

RSVP below.

The workshops provide a great opportunity to learn more about solar, whether you’re interested in having it installed at your home or just wanting to learn more about this form of renewable energy.

Solar Gresham is a new program offered through July 31. It offers homeowners solar at up to 80% or more off the cost.

Free solar workshop, Solar Gresham project, Gresham Public Library: Apr 21, 2012 3PM-4:30PM

04/21/2012 - 3:00pm
04/21/2012 - 4:30pm
Etc/GMT-8
Free solar workshop, Solar Gresham project, Gresham Public Library: Apr 21, 2012 3PM-4:30PM. Info here!

This is a Bright Idea!

When: Sat Apr 21, 2012 3-4:30PM
Where: Gresham Public Library
385 NW Miller Av
Gresham, OR
Get Map!

Free Solar Workshop

Solar Gresham is hosting free solar workshops at the Gresham Public Library in historic downtown. Led by the nonprofit Solar Oregon, the workshops will cover the basic technology, benefits and cost of solar. Imagine Energy will be available to answer questions about installation and products. Umpqua Bank will also be on hand to share information on financing opportunities.

RSVP below.

The workshops provide a great opportunity to learn more about solar, whether you’re interested in having it installed at your home or just wanting to learn more about this form of renewable energy.

Solar Gresham is a new program offered through July 31. It offers homeowners solar at up to 80% or more off the cost.

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