On the Carty Unit, Ridgefield NWR, Refuge entrance fee applies.
12:00 PM- 4:00PM
Plankhouse Tours and Activities-
Docent or self-led Plankhouse tours and family-friendly activities throughout the day.
1:00 PM Oak Woodlands-
Nathan Reynolds: The importance and significance of oaks in our area, and what our Oak Release Project is doing for the oaks on the Refuge.
1:30 PM Abernathy Creek Restoration-
Eli Asher: How restoring our oak woodlands will provide material for restoration projects that benefit salmon.
3:00 PM Naturalist-led Walk-n-Talk
Ethnobotany walk on the Carty Lake Trail. Participants meet in front of the Plankhouse, be prepared for a 45-minute walk over moderately even terrain.
Cathlapotle Plankhouse: 28908 NW Main Ave, Ridgefield, WA 98642
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