Discover Your Place in Nature!
Mount Pisgah Arboretum is a 209-acre nature education facility where visitors can explore the ecology of the southern Willamette Valley. As a nonprofit organization, we depend on support from members, donors, and volunteers to care for our trails and facilities, and to provide learning opportunities for the community.
Our mission is to engage people with nature through interactive learning and stewardship.
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Insect Tour
November 1, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Open your eyes to the fascinating world of insects on this tour led by insect-enthusiast and Mt. Pisgah blog author Karen Richards. We’ll look into the incredible adaptations of some creatures you…
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Arboretum Parking Lot Closed for Paving
November 2, 2026
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Arboretum Parking Lot Closed for Paving
November 3, 2026
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Tuesday Tenders: Weekly Work Parties
November 3, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Help us care for the Arboretum and keep trail conditions good! At these weekly work parties, volunteers will tackle tasks like light weeding, vegetation management along trails, mulching and watering plantings, etc.
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Arboretum Parking Lot Closed for Paving
November 4, 2026
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Office Volunteering
November 4, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Come by the Arboretum any Wednesday between 1pm and 3pm to help with office tasks like mailing and rolling festival posters. No experience is required to volunteer. We will provide you with a parking pass.…
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Jette/Plateau Trail Work Party
November 7, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Come out and help us keep up the upper Jette Trail, we will be doing tread work, laying gravel, and replacing some small foot bridges.
Sign up here: See more detailsThe Art of Decay: Grief, Transformation, and Native Plants Workshop
November 7, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Designed for all experience levels, this 2-hour gathering bridges native ecology, grief-informed practice, and creative expression. Together, we will explore how local ecosystems embrace shedding, dormancy, and decay to nourish future growth—…
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