Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative

Please join us Saturday September 24th at 10Am at Oregon Dunes Day Use Area for a two hour weed pull.  Volunteers are invited to attend this free event. Have you been wanting to join one of our events? There's still time before the season ends in October. This weed pull is planned for Saturday September 24th at 10 AM and Oregon Dunes Day Use Area. We hope to see you there. A shovel and small hand saw work well for the larger scotch broom. Limited tools will be provided. Bring water and good hiking shoes. This work takes place on [...]

Our collaboration with McKenzie River Trust has been rescheduled to take place Saturday October 1st at Oregon Dunes Day Use Area at 10 AM. Earlier in the season our collaboration with McKenzie River Trust had to be rescheduled due to heavy rains.  We are proudly joining up with McKenzie River Trust and invite you to join.  For more information please sign up at  McKenzie River Trust Directions: Directions: From Reedsport or South of Reedsport: Drive north on HWY 101 for 11 miles, turn left into Oregon Dunes Day Use Area. From Florence or North of Florence drive South for roughly [...]

Please join us as we gather once more for a final weed pull for the 2022 season. Plan to meet at Oregon Dunes Day Use Area at 10 AM Saturday October 22nd to pull scotch broom that is encroaching a seasonal wet land. Volunteers are needed for this event as it was noticed during our ecology tour that a seasonal wet land is becoming encroached with scotch broom. Right now is the perfect time to tackle these small plants as they will likely overtake the wet land area if nothing is done. Directions: From Florence follow Highway 101 south for [...]

Join Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative (ODRC) members, Armand Rebischke and Dina Pavlis, at the Oregon Dunes Day Use Area on July 16th from 9:00 to 11:00 AM for a guided hike on the beautiful Oregon dunes. The hike will provide a chance to learn about the history, geology, topography, plants and wildlife of the Oregon dunes. You'll also learn how the dunes have changed over time and what local organizations like the ODRC are doing to help save them. We recommend you bring closed-toe shoes, layered clothing, sun protection, and water. This hike is moderately difficult and attendees should be [...]