

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Moss and Lichens of the PNW
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: If you’ve explored anywhere in the Portland area, you’ve probably noted how green it is. The trees and the ferns provide much of the green, but so do the lichens and moss. Join instructor Ruth Williams as she takes you on a walking exploration of the most common tiny green wonders you will see on local trails. Learn what makes each of them unique and how to identify common species.

Class size is limited, please register in advance
Registration closes Saturday, March 28th at 10:00am
Program is rain or shine!
Additional details will be emailed closer to the program date

About the instructor: Ruth Williams is a consulting arborist and plant enthusiast with degrees in Horticulture and Landscape Architecture from UC Davis. She has been drawing and painting plants for 17 years. She teaches botanical illustration and plant identification classes at Hoyt.

Photo by: Mike Drewry
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/moss-and-lichens-of-the-pnw/200029625191707
- **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts, workshops, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 104

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.hoytarboretum.org/events/moss-and-lichens-03-28-26/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=portland-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Portland
- **state**: OR
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 4000 SW Fairview Blvd, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97221
- **lat**: 45.51642
- **long**: -122.71582
- **full address**: 4000 SW Fairview Blvd, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97221

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Hoyt Arboretum (https://allevents.in/org/hoyt-arboretum/5081104)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 4000 SW Fairview Blvd, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97221
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Hoyt Arboretum
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, fine-arts, workshops, trips-adventures
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Moss and Lichens of the PNW ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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