Emergency Preparedness Workshops
Free Community Preparedness Workshop - April 23 & May 28, 2026; 7 pm
Preparedness includes physical health, nutrition, and overall wellness. Come learn about foods and herbs that support and heal the body - preparing for and surviving hard times.
April 23rd is part 1. Part 2 will be presented on May 28.
These sessions are open to the public. Bring your family and friends who are interested in preparedness, or want to be!
Location: 5885 Holly Way, West Richland
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
May 2026 - Herb Foraging Fieldtrip
Harris Park, Milton Freewater - Saturday May 9th, 2026, 9 am - 1:00+pm
Join with other herbal enthusiasts for a 'herb wildcrafting' experience in the canyon above Milton Freewater, Oregon. Practice plant identification, gather herbs for personal use, and learn how to prepare herbal medicines.
- Start time at the park: 9am. Meet at parking lot.
- Wear long pants, long sleeves, and sturdy shoes
- Bring paper bags, gloves, hand pruning clippers, black ink marker
- Bring sack lunch and water bottle
- Bring a field guidebook for plant ID, if you have one (note: there is no cell service at the park. Plant ID phone apps will not work.)
- 12:30 optional workshop - making herbal medicine. Bring $5 cash to cover costs of tincture, and a sanitized pint-sized mason jar with lid & ring - if you want to make your own
- Cost to access Park - Free (unless you camp there the night prior) Info here
Location: Harris State Park, Milton Freewater, OR.
78689 S Fork Walla Walla River Rd, Milton-Freewater, OR 97862
Map & Directions: Click Here
