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Free Events & Workshops
Pierce Conservation District offers numerous workshops throughout the year on wide ranging topics that can help improve your property and impact conservation efforts throughout Pierce County. You can browse some of our workshops by category below or visit our general calendar to see a full list of upcoming events, workshops, and volunteer opportunities.
Group Workshops
If you or your group or business would like to request a workshop, your Pierce Conservation District technicians are here to help with several great topics up our sleeves. From buffers to electric fencing to fertilizer applications to manure, mud, pasture management and more. Workshops are a great way to generate interest and conversation and get people to come through your business’ door
Group Workshops
If you or your group or business would like to request a workshop, your Pierce Conservation District technicians are here to help with several great topics up our sleeves. From buffers to electric fencing to fertilizer applications to manure, mud, pasture management and more. Workshops are a great way to generate interest and conversation and get people to come through your business’ door
- Farm Workshops
- Water Quality Workshops
- Harvest Pierce County Workshops
- Habitat Improvement Workshops
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July 2
Regulations and Permits that May Affect Your Agricultural Activities Whether your farm is a commercial or non-commercial endeavor, careful stewardship of agricultural land is crucial to the vitality of farming in our county and to the preservation of water quality. Come learn from a panel of representatives from Pierce County and WA State Department of Ecology about regulations and permits that affect your agricultural activities and protect our environment. Hear how Pierce CD is available to assist you in complying with these important regulations whether you ar...Read More
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June 1
Adriana Hess Work Parties The Adriana Hess Habitat Stewards work to maintain valuable open space at the Adriana Hess Wetland Park, which is home to the Tahoma Audubon Society. They get together the first Saturday of every month and would love to have your help! Currently recruiting for a Co-Habitat Steward position.Read More -
June 3
Gilmur Grubbers Work Parties The Gilmur Grubbers have taken on maintaining Thelma Gilmur Park, the only wetland park in Fircrest. The group meets the first Monday of each month from 9:00am to 12:00pm and would love to have you join them.Read More -
June 8
Meeker Minions Work Parties The Meeker Minions Habitat Stewards continue to work hard at maintaining and restoring the beautiful habitat at our Meeker Creek Restoration Site. The (self-named) Minions hold work parties the 2nd Saturday of every month from 9am to 12pm. Come lend a hand and learn how rewarding it is to be a Habitat Steward!Read More
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May 24
Community Days at The Farm Join us at The Farm every Friday and Saturday through the growing season for: site tours, to help grow food for school students and local community members, to connect with people and plants, and best of all, to leave with fresh veggies!Read More -
May 25
Community Days at The Farm Join us at The Farm every Friday and Saturday through the growing season for: site tours, to help grow food for school students and local community members, to connect with people and plants, and best of all, to leave with fresh veggies!Read More -
May 31
Community Days at The Farm Join us at The Farm every Friday and Saturday through the growing season for: site tours, to help grow food for school students and local community members, to connect with people and plants, and best of all, to leave with fresh veggies!Read More
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May 30
Buckley Rain Barrel Workshop There's great value in being able to harvest and store our abundant rainfall to use during the periodic and seasonal dry times in the Pacific Northwest. Rain barrels are an easy way to capture some of that rain and put it to use in your yard, garden, or home!Read More
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