Jun 9, 2026 | Education and Youth Programs, OLWC Events, Stewardship
Join us on Saturday, August 1st at 10 AM for a guided garden walk at Woodmont Park, part of the Lake Oswego Summer Adult Library Challenge
The event will begin with a short introduction to seed harvesting and why saving seeds matters for healthy ecosystems, resilient gardens, and biodiversity.
May 22, 2026 | Featured, Stewardship
OLWC and Tryon Creek Watershed Council’s partnership to expand watershed council coverage to uncovered areas from Wilsonville to Forest Park, the West Willamette Watersheds (W3) Collaboration, continues to grow! This summer, the W3C collaboration is emphasizing community input and engagement as it works to define priorities and guide future efforts.
May 20, 2026 | Featured, Stewardship, Watershed Science and Systems
Groundwater quietly supports healthy streams, urban forests, wetlands, and wildlife habitat throughout the year, especially during the dry summer months. In this month’s featured article, we explore how groundwater functions within the watershed, why it matters for climate resilience and water quality, and how community actions can help improve groundwater recharge and long-term ecosystem health.
Apr 29, 2026 | OLWC Events, Stewardship, Watershed Science and Systems
SPONSORED BY Join us for an engaging night of learning and discovery as we hear from expert voices and learn how we can work together to protect our local landscapes. The Under the Canopy Series is a recurring speaker event hosted by the The Lake Oswego Watershed...
Apr 20, 2026 | Education and Youth Programs, Stewardship
Since launching the Pecan Creek Beaver Habitat Restoration and Education Project, the Oswego Lake Watershed Council (OLWC) has made meaningful strides in both habitat restoration and student engagement.
Apr 20, 2026 | Stewardship
Written by Rio Hybert-Zack, OLWC Restoration Coordinator Oregon White Oaks are some of the most enigmatic trees. They may seem invisible until you have a personal connection to them, then your interest might grow exponentially. This tree species has a complex and rich...