Spring 2021 Duwamish Alive!
Join us as we slowly again start caring for our lands and waters of our Green-Duwamish watershed and its river. With the easing of Covid restrictions, we will be holding our Spring Duwamish Alive! event with a limited number of sites and volunteering opportunities along with a FREE tree give away. The following sites have volunteer [...]
Duwamish Alive! Saving Our Green-Duwamish Salmon Saves Orca
Green-Duwamish WatershedWhat can I do to help save our salmon and orca? This is a question we should be considering, especially now during the fall season and the return of spawning salmon in our river and its streams . Recent media stories have highlighted the plight of our Southern Resident orcas and describe how they are struggling [...]
Community Meeting: Longfellow Creek Headwaters at Roxhill Bog Restoration
Online Zoom MeetingRescuing Roxhill Bog …. Why it matters, what has been accomplished so far. The second public meeting for the community led restoration of Roxhill Bog will be held online November 17th from 6:30 to 8:00pm, to provide an update on the hydrology study of why the wetland has been drying out and possible solutions along with [...]
Duwamish Alive! Earth Month Celebration
həʔapus Village Park 4700 West Marginal Way SW,, Seattle, WARESTORING OUR GREEN-DUWAMISH RIVER, AND THE PUGET SOUND Duwamish Alive! is a watershed wide collaborative effort in improving the health of our salmon by restoring their habitat which provides food, shelter and cool, clean water that salmon need. Starting at 10:00 am volunteers will be restoring native habitat on Saturday, April 16th in multiple urban parks [...]
Birds of Roxhill Park – Bird Sit
Roxhill Park Natural Area 9234 29th Ave SW,, Seattle, WA, United StatesFree, All ages welcome, Family friendly Join Seattle Audubon Master Birders Wendy Walker and Clair Ervin in discovering your local birds, how to identify them, when and where to find them. The fall migration is a great time to view the many birds of our area as they head south for the winter. [...]
Duwamish Alive! Saving Our Salmon, Saves Our Orca
Green-Duwamish WatershedEVENT CANCELLED FOR ALL TUKWILA AND SEATTLE SITES due to hazardous air quality conditions Join us for a day of restoring the health of our watershed and salmon habitat at sites from Seattle to Auburn The Green-Duwamish Watershed will be alive with hundreds of volunteers working throughout it to improve the health of its habitat and [...]
Connecting to Our Creeks
Dragonfly Pavilion Park 4111 26th Ave SW, , Seattle,, WA, United StatesConnecting to Our Creeks Sat. Oct 22nd 10 - 12 Longfellow Creek at Dragonfly Pavilion Park , 4111 26th Ave SW, Seattle Good news we are expecting rain! With that rain, we expect to see coho salmon return to Longfellow Creek to spawn. In celebration of our returning salmon we are hosting Connecting to Our Creeks [...]
Birds of Roxhill Park – Bird Walk
Roxhill Park Natural Area 9234 29th Ave SW,, Seattle, WA, United StatesDiscover your local birds, how to identify them, when and where to find them. The fall migration is a great time to view the many birds of our area as they head south for the winter. Learn more about them by taking a walk with Etta Cosey, Master Birder, through the park’s natural area, observing and [...]
Tree Equity Collaborative with Hilary Franz, Washington State Commissioner of Public Lands and Jad Daley, Executive Director, American Forests.
Roxhill Park Natural Area 9234 29th Ave SW,, Seattle, WA, United StatesThis event is to announce the partnership between DNR and American Forests (which includes formation of a Tree Equity Collaborative and statewide tree equity mapping and analysis), to highlight the One Seattle Tree strategy recently announced by Mayor Harrell, and to draw attention to the work of local organizations along the Duwamish Greenbelt ahead of Earth [...]
Duwamish Alive! Healing Our Watershed
Join us for Duwamish Alive! for a day of collaborative stewardship effort across our watershed, recognizing that our collective efforts are needed to make lasting, positive improvements in the health and vitality of the Green-Duwamish Watershed. Twice a year these events organize hundreds of volunteers to work at multiple sites in the river’s watershed, connecting the efforts [...]