Jackson Bottom Events

Winter Wonderland

Celebrate winter at the wetlands! This family-friendly event features seasonal crafts, animals, story time, winter walks, and even more fun!

Jackson Bottom Wetlands
All Ages | Saturday, December 14 | 11 am to 4 pm
$5 per person, children 3 and under are free
Concessions available for purchase

No Registration Required


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The Mystery of Bird Song

Photo of a song bird perched in a tree.How do birds learn to sing such beautiful songs? And why do they produce so many different types of vocalizations? David Lukas will help answer these questions and share some insights into the magical world of bird song—from the ways we study bird song, to the anatomy of how birds produce sounds, to some of the social behaviors that explain common bird vocalizations. David Lukas is a professional naturalist and well-known author. His many books include the definitive guidebooks Bay Area Birds, Sierra Nevada Birds, and Sierra Nevada Natural History and Language Making Nature, which explores the art of creating new words for speaking of the natural world.

Ages: 12 - Adult

Instructor: David Lukas

Course #57585   Wednesday     4/4   7 - 8:30 pm

Fee: $10

To Register:

  • Online at Hillsboro-Oregon.gov/ParksRec
  • Phone registration at 503-681-5397
  • Walk-in registration at these sites:
    • Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve (2600 SW Hillsboro Hwy)
    • Parks & Recreation Administration (4400 NE Century Blvd)
    • SHARC (953 SE Maple St)
    • Walters Cultural Arts Center (527 E Main St)
    • Hillsboro Community Senior Center (750 SE 8th Ave)

Questions?

Call: Steve Engle at 503-681-6283

Email: Steve.Engel@Hillsboro-Oregon.gov

Web: Hillsboro-Oregon.gov/JacksonBottom

Looking for other classes?

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The Mystery of Bird Song

Photo of a song bird perched in a tree.How do birds learn to sing such beautiful songs? And why do they produce so many different types of vocalizations? David Lukas will help answer these questions and share some insights into the magical world of bird song—from the ways we study bird song, to the anatomy of how birds produce sounds, to some of the social behaviors that explain common bird vocalizations. David Lukas is a professional naturalist and well-known author. His many books include the definitive guidebooks Bay Area Birds, Sierra Nevada Birds, and Sierra Nevada Natural History and Language Making Nature, which explores the art of creating new words for speaking of the natural world.

Ages: 12 - Adult

Instructor: David Lukas

Course #57585   Wednesday     4/4   7 - 8:30 pm

Fee: $10

To Register:

  • Online at Hillsboro-Oregon.gov/ParksRec
  • Phone registration at 503-681-5397
  • Walk-in registration at these sites:
    • Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve (2600 SW Hillsboro Hwy)
    • Parks & Recreation Administration (4400 NE Century Blvd)
    • SHARC (953 SE Maple St)
    • Walters Cultural Arts Center (527 E Main St)
    • Hillsboro Community Senior Center (750 SE 8th Ave)

Questions?

Call: Steve Engle at 503-681-6283

Email: Steve.Engel@Hillsboro-Oregon.gov

Web: Hillsboro-Oregon.gov/JacksonBottom

Looking for other classes?

Browse the Activities Guide for more class offering.

Return to full list >>