EVENTS & ACTIVITIES
To grow, build and learn together. The Heron’s Nest site is available by reservation for workshop space, classes, all ages activities, cultural education, gatherings, meetings, music, art & more.
Use of site is by donation base which directly supports land restoration, site use and continued care for our communities. Please reach out if you or a group would like to volunteer for ongoing projects.
Monday Volunteer hours are CLOSED for the month of December we are giving the land and our leadership team the spaciousness to rest.
Creative Resistance
Thursday, December 4th
5:30pm - 8:30pm
Come to meet and socialize with members of other liberation oriented groups, orgs and movements, and bring whatever you want to work on!
Drop by between 5:00pm-9:00pm. No need to RSVP, just show up. Please make sure to check the events calendar before you come, in case of last minute cancellations.
Our bi-monthly Creative Resistance Gatherings have traditionally occured at The Heron’s Nest in our Cedar round house classroom. In the months ahead we will be expanding our programming in a way that makes space for cross pollination.
The goal is for 1 gathering each month to occur at The Heron’s Nest and another to take place somewhere else.
SITE GUEST PROTOCOL:
All visitors MUST sign the waiver
This is an educational & safe learning space. Be kind to and inclusive of all beings
Zero tolerance policy for physical or verbal mistreatment
Walk softly on the land as it needs to heal
Monitor your youth at all times
Dogs must be on-leash. Pick up their waste
No weapons allowed
Pick-up any trash you see and put it in the proper receptacle
Take what you need. Give what you can.
Volunteer With Us
Join the Heron’s Nest volunteer community. We ask for the assistance of community to offer outdoor activities, events, and educational workshops through volunteer efforts. Would you like to help be a Land Steward and be in the forest?
Sign up below to become a Heron’s Nest Volunteer!
Duwamish Alive! 2021
Duwamish Alive! 2021 An annual volunteer cleanup event spread across the Duwamish River Valley. Join in volunteering at The Heron’s Nest to assist in a variety of community building projects. All activities are outdoors, masks to be worn. Supplies, tools, bathrooms, parking and room to spread out provided. Please bring a water bottle and personal work gloves (if you don’t have any, we got you) Volunteer projects will include beginning a new mural of the Duwamish River Valley, carpentry and welding projects and intros on ‘how to’. Along with interactive plant propagation, greenbelt restoration and landscaping projects.