# Event Details - **Event Name**: Practical Wetland Plant ID - May 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: An intermediate level workshop designed to equip wetland practitioners with plant ID skills for wetland delineation in Western OR and WA.About this EventWhen:Thursday May 7, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (AM lecture, 30 min. lunch, PM outside Three Creeks)Friday May 8th, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (AM lecture, 30 min. lunch, PM outside Three Creeks)*Rain Date: May 11th, 2026 (Mon.) In the event of adverse weather, the rain date of May 11th will be used to make up for the practicum portion of the class. Please block off Monday, May 11th in your calendar in case rescheduling is necessary.Tickets: $280Locations:Lecture: Clackamas Community College Harmony Campus -7738 SE Harmony Road, Milwaukie, Oregon 97222Field Practicum: Three Creeks Natural Area adjacent to Clackamas Community College, Harmony CampusProfessional Credit:Clackamas Community College, 1.3 CEU (13 PDH), Award of Completion will be provided.Workshop Description:2-Day lecture/field experienceThis intermediate level workshop is designed to equip wetland practitioners with the plant ID skills needed to successfully work in and around wetlands in the Western Mountains, Valleys, and Coastal region in western Oregon and Washington. Through the use of simplified vegetative keys and by learning the key identifying features, students will have confidence to identify the most important plant species in the wetland delineation process. Plant terminology necessary for proper use of identification keys will be covered. The course includes both lecture and field practicum. Note: Be prepared- Field practicum may involve walking off trail or on uneven or slippery surfaces. Lunch is provided both days.Instructor:Phil Quarterman PWS (Emeritus)Phil has 40+ years of experience as a wetland scientist, working in local and state government and from 1995-2020 consulting with WHPacific, Inc. Since then he has continued to be active in part time consulting for Winterbrook Planning and volunteering with The Wetland Conservancy. He has worked on many types of projects delineating and assessing wetlands, obtaining state and federal permits, and crafting and implementing wetland mitigation plans. His fieldwork has taken him to diverse wetland types from alkaline wetlands in arid areas of Oregon and Nevada, to Oregon estuaries, to the tundra and boreal forests of Alaska. He has been teaching Society of Wetland Scientists certified classes on wetland delineation for the past ten years in locations in Oregon, Washington and Alaska.Learning Outcomes:Upon completion of this workshop, students should be able to:Accurately identify the most common wetland and riparian plant species in Western Oregon and Washington.Identify selected plant families and genera that commonly occur in wetlands in this region.Properly use vegetative keys and basic botanical terminology to identify plants to the family and genus level.Major Topics:Obligate, Facultative Wetland, Facultative and Facultative Upland plants in the Western Mountains, Valleys and Coast Region.Descriptive Botanical TerminologyBasic Taxonomy of Wetland PlantsKey Identifying FeaturesUse of Vegetative KeysUsing the regional wetland plant listField IdentificationRefund Policy:Cancellations are allowed up to 1-day prior to the start of class, however, refund amounts vary based on when you notify us of your cancellation.>14 days prior to event: Full refund, excluding Eventbrite fees1-14 days prior to event: 50% refund, excluding Eventbrite feesPlease contact bethany.wray@clackamas.edu if the cancellation is due to illness or family emergency. We will work with you on a case by case basis, and may be able to apply your registration fee toward a future workshop. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/63fc00e0-b6de-11f0-9b73-5188c4a9b9bd-rimg-w1200-h731-dcffffff-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/milwaukie/practical-wetland-plant-id-may-2026/100001766795907119 - **Event Categories**: workshops, trips-adventures, calendar, volunteering - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 280, max: 280, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Milwaukie - **state**: OR - **country**: United States - **location**: Clackamas Community College - Harmony Community Campus - **lat**: 45.43188899999999 - **long**: -122.58226 - **full address**: Clackamas Community College - Harmony Community Campus, 7738 Southeast Harmony Road, Milwaukie, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Practical Wetland Plant ID - May 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/768fdf29b2ba1774a030a503e97c6d126eda93c5b0655f6c4538d2c7102e3332-rimg-w1200-h675-dcfefefe-gmir.jpg?v=1761972710 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Practical Wetland Plant ID - May 2026 being held? - **A:** Practical Wetland Plant ID - May 2026 takes place on Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Clackamas Community College - Harmony Community Campus, 7738 Southeast Harmony Road, Milwaukie, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Practical Wetland Plant ID - May 2026? - **A:** Practical Wetland Plant ID - May 2026 is organized by Environmental Learning Center. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Practical Wetland Plant ID - May 2026 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Milwaukie, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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