WNPS Field Trip: Winter Trees and Shrubs in Whatcom Falls Park

St. Clair St near Iowa Dr, Bellingham WA

05 February, 2022

Description

The Koma Kulshan Chapter regularly holds field trips and volunteer events in the community. Please visit our website for more information or to RSVP with the event coordinator: Date: Saturday, February 5, 2022 Time: 9:00 am-12:00 pm Meeting location: Meet at St. Clair Park, located at the end of St. Clair Street south of Alabama Street in Bellingham. In 2019 and 2021, WNPS and Bellingham Parks and Recreation jointly presented a six-week stewardship class. Join a 2019 graduate and a Koma Kulshan Stewardship Committee Chairperson on a walk through Whatcom Falls Park woodlands and wetlands. Most of our common lowland tree and shrub species are found in the park. Explore two decades of restoration challenges and progress. We will walk down the stairs to Woburn Street, across Whatcom Creek, and back up to the lower bridge below the falls, with a tour of the new Cemetery Creek restoration. Registration is required as the group size is limited to 12. Visit our website for information on how to RSVP with an event coordinator. Washington state COVID safety guidelines continue to affect our field trips. In general, face masks are required outdoors only for large outdoor gatherings.