Kitsap Native Plant Workshop
Schedule
Tue Sep 16 2025 at 12:00 pm to 02:30 pm
UTC-07:00Location
1087 NW Island Lake Rd | Poulsbo, WA

About this Event
Join us for a FREE, educational workshop focused on the diversity and ecological value of Kitsap's native plant communities. Learn how native plants support healthy ecosystems, help combat invasvie species, and contribute to resilient shorelines. This workshop will feature an expert presentation followed by an optional guided plant walk to explore native species in their natural habitat.
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Agenda
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Check-In
Info: Light refreshments provided. Visit with local organizations to learn how you can support native plant stewardship in Kitsap (more details below).
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Plant Presentation
Host: Irene Weber, Kitsap County Parks
Info: Native plant expert, Irene Weber, will give a presentation on the importance and uniqueness of native plant communities. Jade Jarvis will highlight the vital role native plants play in suppressing the spread of noxious weeds. Christina Kereki will share insights on shoreline native plants and their environmental benefits.
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:15 PM
Break
🕑: 01:15 PM - 02:00 PM
Optional: Native Plant Walk
Host: Irene Weber, Kitsap County Parks
Info: Irene will be guiding an optional plant walk through the Island Lake Park to put your newfound native plant knowledge into practice!
Community Resources
Info: Before and after the presentation, take time to connect with these local organizations to further explore how you can promote native plants in Kitsap: Greater Peninsula Conservancy, Kitsap Conservation District, Kitsap Native Plant Society, Salish Trees Nursery, Kitsap County Noxious W**d Control Program, and Shore Friendly Kitsap
Where is it happening?
1087 NW Island Lake Rd, 1087 Northwest Island Lake Road, Poulsbo, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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