Forest Pub: Walking Trees | What’s happening in Portland

Forest Pub: Walking Trees


*The event has already taken place on this date: Mon, 04/14/2025
Fossil evidence shows that trees naturally migrate, but with the current pace of climate change, they are struggling to keep up. As a result, scientists are exploring what might happen if we step in to assist them.

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Our forests are walking, but should they be running?

Fossil evidence shows that trees naturally migrate, but with the current pace of climate change, they are struggling to keep up. As a result, scientists are exploring what might happen if we step in to assist them.

OPB’s All Science No Fiction host Jes Burns will moderate a panel discussion with leading experts and scientists in these cutting-edge studies.

The program begins at 7 pm; doors open at 6 pm.

Forest Pubs are presented by World Forestry Center and McMenamins.


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Location:

McMenamins Mission Theater - Portland, OR
1624 NW Glisan St
Portland, OR, 97209
United States

Phone:

503.228.1367
Contact name: 
Alli Gannett
The event has already taken place on this date: 
04/14/2025
Time: 
7pm - 8:30pm
Price: 
$5-$11 Sliding Scale- Pay what you can!

Ages

Adults without kids