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| Date: | February 24, 2010 |
| Time: | 6:00-9:00 PM |
| Location: | Agate Alley Bistro, 146 E. 19th St., Eugene, OR |
| Contact: | Friends of Hendricks Park 541-607-4068 |
| Description: | Fundraiser - Give, while you eat. Yes, it's that easy to support the Friends of Hendricks Park Fundraiser. Have dinner at the Agate Alleyb Bistro on Wednesday evening, February 24th between 6 and 9PM, and 50% goes to Friends of Hendricks Park. |
| Date: | March 21, 2010 |
| Time: | 1:00pm - 3:00pm |
| Location: | FM Wilkins Shelter, located in Hendricks Park @ 2200 Summit Ave. |
| Contact: | Friends of Hendricks Park 541-607-4068 or Hendricks |
| Description: | Explore the New Ribbon Trail with Sally Manifold Explore the new Ribbon Trail, connecting Hendricks Park with 30th Street at Spring Blvd. An out-and-back hike will feature early signs of spring in the forest of firs, maples and oaks. Walk leader Sally Manifold lives in Eugene's Laurel Hill Valley, and worked for 12 years at Bellingham (WA) Parks. A donation of $3.00 per person to Friends of Hendricks Park is suggested to help support these events. |
| Date: | April 11, 2010 |
| Time: | 1:00pm - 3:00pm |
| Location: | FM Wilkins Shelter, located in Hendricks Park @ 2200 Summit Ave. |
| Contact: | Friends of Hendricks Park 541-607-4068 or Hendricks |
| Description: | Rhododendron Garden Tour with Michael Robert Head gardener emeritus, Michael Robert, will lead a tour of the Rhododendron garden. Michael's many years of experience and knowledge of the history of Hendricks Park will make this a fascinating tour indeed. A donation of $3.00 per person to Friends of Hendricks Park is suggested to help support these events. |
| Date: | April 25, 2010 |
| Time: | 1:00pm - 3:00pm |
| Location: | FM Wilkins Shelter, located in Hendricks Park @ 2200 Summit Ave. |
| Contact: | Friends of Hendricks Park 541-607-4068 or Hendricks |
| Description: | Native Plant Walk with Jill Schwab Enjoy a walk through the native plant garden with plant enthusiast Jill Schwab who will share her extensive knowledge of our local flora. A donation of $3.00 per person to Friends of Hendricks Park is suggested to help support these events. |
| Date: | June 20, 2010 |
| Time: | 1:00pm - 3:00pm |
| Location: | FM Wilkins Shelter, located in Hendricks Park @ 2200 Summit Ave. |
| Contact: | Friends of Hendricks Park 541-607-4068 or Hendricks |
| Description: | Evelyn Hess Book Reading Local author, naturalist & botanist Evelyn Hess will read excerpts from her recently published book, "To the Woods-Sinking Roots, Living Lightly, and Finding True Home", published by Oregon State University Press. Her book explores the joys of living simply, building a relationship with the natural world, and awakening to the interconnectedness of all life. A donation of $3.00 per person to Friends of Hendricks Park is suggested to help support these events. |
| Date: | October 17, 2010 |
| Time: | 1:00pm - 3:00pm |
| Location: | FM Wilkins Shelter, located in Hendricks Park @ 2200 Summit Ave. |
| Contact: | Friends of Hendricks Park 541-607-4068 or Hendricks |
| Description: | Fall Tour with Roger Gossler Roger Gossler, of Gossler Farms Nursery, will lead a tour of the gardens, providing insight to the most choice and unusual plants for autumn interest. Gossler Farms Nursery, family owned and operated for over 40 yrs, is known from coast to coast for its high quality and unique offerings. Roger is a walking encyclopedia of garden knowledge, and, along with his brother and Mother, has recently published the "Gossler Guide to the Best Hardy Shrubs" through Timber Press. A donation of $3.00 per person to Friends of Hendricks Park is suggested to help support these events. |
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Past Event Information: “Mending Natural Systems Workshop Summary” |
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Friends of Hendricks Park is pleased to announce that the summary of the workshop “Mending Natural Systems in Our Cities” is now available online at: http://www.ci.eugene.or.us/PARKS/natural/mending.htm The page includes a brief summary of the two day workshop including the three keynote addresses, a description of the World Café model and a synopsis of the plenary conversations. There is also a complete list of organizations and contact information for all the groups and individuals who participated with a display table during the workshop. This list includes a live web link for those organizations who have a webpage Also included is a list of all the businesses that supported the workshop with their attendance.
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Calendar of Events :
The following is a calendar of upcoming Friends of Hendricks Park sponsored events.
For more information: contact either Friends of Hendricks Park (FoHP) or Hendricks Park 682-5324, www.eugene.or.us/parks.