Pop-up events
Save the date! April 7 and April 14 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm at Commodore Park. We’re partnering with Seattle Urban Nature...
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The 2019 Heron Season Begins
As of mid-December, herons are slowly returning to the Ballard Locks, perched in their favorite deodar cedar tree. It is typically in February that...
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2nd Saturday Work Party • Dec 8 • 9:30am-1:30pm
Volunteer with Heron Habitat Helpers as we continue restoring forested habitat in Kiwanis Ravine. Come for the whole time, or an hour or two....
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Heron Chick Birthday Celebration
It’s our favorite party of the year! Join us on Saturday June 9th from 10am - 1pm at Commodore Park (in between the Train...
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Wildlife in the City Week – April 15-21, 2018
Heron Habitat Helpers is proud to be part of Wildlife in the City Week! Join us on Saturday April 21 to learn more about...
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Get Involved – You Can Make A Difference!
Whether you have an hour a month — or an hour a week — consider using your skills to impact your community and natural...
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Donna Kostka
It is with with heavy hearts that we share the sad news that Donna Kostka, passed away on June 14, 2017, following a...
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Seattle is an Urban Bird Treaty City!
Seattle is officially an Urban Bird Treaty City! HHH is so proud to have been part of the dynamic team working together to conserve...
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Celebrate our 16th Anniversary on Sunday April 30!
Please join us on Sunday April 30 to meet and mingle with HHHers past, present, and future! 12:00 – 1:30 pm at Commodore Park 3330...
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2017 Heron Homecoming
The herons are returning to their colony at Commodore Park! They began arriving at the end of December 2016, gathering near the locks for...
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Volunteer with Heron Habitat Helpers on Green Seattle Day – Saturday November 12
Green Seattle Day is the biggest party of the year - join hundreds of volunteers planting thousands of plants in parks throughout The Emerald City. All community...
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June 25 – the last HHH viewing event of the season!
The heron chicks are growing - almost the same size as their parents. The nests are crowded and noisy, as the "teens" strut their stuff and...
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Daily Life of the Commodore Park Herons
As of May 15, thirty-six chicks have hatched! Some chicks look large and are already flapping their wings, and in other nests eggs are still...
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Saturday April 30 – Heron Chick Party!
Saturday, April 30, 2016 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm Join us for our second annual heron chick birthday party! We’re celebrating the birth of...
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Give the Gift of an HHH Membership
Please consider a year-end donation to Heron Habitat Helpers - or become a member! Both are 100% tax deductible. Your partnership makes our work...
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Heron Nests Survive Recent Wind Storm
On November 18, 2015, a major wind and rain storm slammed into much of Washington state, including Commodore Park in Seattle. No herons were home...
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A New Look!
We are so proud and excited to launch our new Heron Habitat Helpers (HHH) website. A huge thank you to Kim Halvorson at halvorsonmedia.com...
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