Throughout the year, CHB offers webinars covering various topics, hosts environmental justice camps for youth, and social events. Check back often to learn more about ways you can connect with us in person.
Our dedicated team has been working hard to promote environmental stewardship and sustainable living in Tacoma. From new initiatives and land-use policy to upcoming events, there is always something happening in our community. Stay informed and get involved by reading the latest news and updates.
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April 3, 2023
The Heritage Garden program is growing throughout the Columbia Basin with seven conservation districts and three native plant society chapters participating. Developed by the Benton Conservation District in partnership with the Columbia Basin Chapter of the Washington Native Plant Society,…
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(Ages 3+) Explore Tacoma Parks during these naturalist-led walks. Discover the amazing plants and animals that live in these parks and how they adapt in the different seasons. Dress for the weather – walk will happen rain or shine. Participants…
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Learn basic needs for chicken coops and runs including protection guidelines, layout ideas and resources. Coops How-to: Designs: size and access for cleaning and collecting Runs: How-to size, construction tips, access, predator protection Basic materials and tools needed Resources, publications,…
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Discover your photographic eye while exploring Tacoma’s historic Wright Park. Offered through the Digital Media Lab and open to all ages, you’ll work together in small groups along with instructors to complete a photography scavenger hunt and compile a unique collection…
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In this class, you will learn how to raise chickens and ducks, describe breeds and hear about buying tips and care, basics. An overview of bird flu and how to avoid it, general rules and more will also be given.
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(Ages 3+) Explore Tacoma Parks during these naturalist-led walks. Discover the amazing plants and animals that live in these parks and how they adapt to the different seasons. Dress for the weather – the walk will happen rain or shine….
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