From the shoreline to the timberlands, we are protecting some of Jefferson County’s most fertile farmland, richest spawning grounds and busiest wildlife corridors. Come with us on a journey up the watershed!
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12:00 PM
Tsunami deposits of the Puget Sound: evidence for local and Cascadian earthquakes with Carrie Garrison Laney. More details coming soon.
6:30 PM
Join us and our partners Jefferson Clemente, Finnriver and Centrum in rural community conversations that invite us to think, question & connect. Each discussion features a guest scholar and is inspired by the relationships between the natural environment and the human experience.
10:00 AM Work Party
Over the past few years, we have worked hard to remove non-native blackberries that were choking out the understory at this Preserve. The blackberries are in retreat, and now is the time to move forward with more native species!
Come help improve the habitat and water quality during this volunteer stewardship event by searching along these hills for escaped holly that are starting to invade the native forest.
8:00 AM
Join us for good food, great company, and a dash of inspiration to start your day at our annual community breakfast! Nan Evans, of KPTZ 91.1 FM’s Nature Now, hosts a conversation with young local leaders who are making a difference for conservation and our community. RSVP today by contacting Rebekah at 360.379.9501 or online at saveland.org/breakfast/.
Calling all volunteers! Donovan Creek is home to a recovering salmon run, and birds and wildlife of all kinds.Come out to Donovan Creek Wetlands Preserve – a restoration site not normally open for access, which is near our normal worksite at Lower Donovan Creek Preserve in Quilcene.
Turbidites and submarine canyons: the deepwater depositional system of the Cascadia accretionary wedge with Will Gallin. More details coming soon.
Cody Wayland likes working with wood that has a story to tell. That’s why he, as the owner of Wayland Constructive, a creative full-circle woodworking shop with its own sawmill, is excited about Jefferson Land Trust’s vision to purchase the forested ridge above Chimacum in 2023 and transform it into a community forest that works […]
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We’re currently seeking an experienced and effective writer to generate persuasive grants and reports, and to create original content for fundraising materials and local publications. This is an independent contractor position, 15-20 hours/month. The contract writer supports the communications and fundraising teams by generating persuasive written content for grants, grant reports, print collateral, newspaper columns, […]
We’re currently seeking candidates for a part-time position (10 hours per week) that will provide office and administrative support for Jefferson Land Trust. The Office Assistant answers inquiries by phone and in person, distributes mail, handles event RSVPs, and offers general support to our friendly office in uptown Port Townsend. The person in this position […]
“Tamanowas Rock-it’s the most sacred place… It’s the home of our ancestors. Our spirits are there.”
“To think that a place as beautiful as this will be here, undisturbed, and get to grow into an old forest again…That’s a big, big, big idea.”
“My husband’s family has been farming in Washington for five generations, and the working lands efforts of Jefferson Land Trust give us hope that our boys and other youth of this county will indeed have farmland to work if they so choose.”
“The Olympic Peninsula is the crown jewel among America’s natural wonders and deserves careful attention to preserve what wildness is still here. Because Jefferson Land Trust is a leader in the conservation of a large part of the Olympic Peninsula, I have looked to the Land Trust for opportunities to help in the preservation of this wonderful environment.”
