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Village Books Event: A Forest of Your Own with Seth Zuckerman and Alexander Harris
Village Books 1200 11th St, Bellingham, WA, United StatesVillage Books and the North Cascades Institute have teamed up once again, to bring you another great event in the Nature of Writing Series. RE Sources is joining the fun for an evening conversation about ecological forest management. CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT From those who own forested property already to those who dream of […]
1999 Olympic Pipeline Tragedy: Remembering 25 Years
On June 10, 1999, the Olympic pipeline ruptured and spilled nearly 250,000 gallons of gasoline into Whatcom Creek which ignited and killed two boys and a young man in Bellingham. Join us in learning and remembering with a tour, film screening, creek restoration work party, and community gathering during the week of the 25th year […]
Tour of cleanup site at mouth of Whatcom Creek: Holly St. Landfill cleanup
Maritime Heritage Park fish hatchery 1600 C St, Bellingham, WA, United StatesDate: Thursday, June 13, 2024 Time: 12:00 to 1:30 pm Location: Meet at 1600 C St, Bellingham, WA (in front of the Maritime Heritage Center). Map here. RSVP for the tour We’re leading a community tour at the mouth of Whatcom Creek — the former Holly St. Landfill, one of 12 Bellingham Bay cleanup sites […]
June Sustainability Social Hour @ Kulshan K2
Kulshan K2 1538 Kentucky St, Bellingham, WA, United StatesJune 18th, 5–7pm at Kulshan K2 taproom (1538 Kentucky St, Bellingham) Last year, we teamed up with our friends at Peak Sustainability and Sustainable Connections to support a new generation of happy hour networking events, the Sustainability Social Hour. The events were a big hit, so we're keeping the beer and conservation flowing with quarterly […]
“What’s The Point?” Family-friendly beach exploration day
Point Whitehorn Park 6899 Koehn Rd, Blaine, WA, United StatesSaturday, June 22nd from 10am to 2pm at Point Whitehorn Park. Please park at 7039 Jackson Rd. There will be a shuttle between this parking area and the trailhead at the park starting at 9:45am. There are minimal parking spots available at the park. What’s The Point? is a free, family-friendly event featuring low tide […]
Beach Cleanup: Post-Fourth of July
Locust Beach 3199 Locust Ave, Bellingham, WA, United StatesJuly 5th is a perfect moment to clean up messy beaches after a weekend of July 4th celebrations — Join RE Sources and Surfrider for our monthly beach cleanup! We will be meeting at Locust Beach in Bellingham (map) from 11:00am to 1:00pm. Trash grabbers, gloves, and bags provided, and fresh bagels provided by Bagelry! […]
Microplastics cleanup & sampling: Volunteers needed
Edgewater Park 500–598 W Division St, Mt Vernon, WA, United StatesSpend an afternoon with our team sampling and cleaning up the shoreline of the Skagit River for microplastic particles — no experience needed! Wednesday, July 17th 11am to 3pm North Edgewater Park in Mount Vernon (map, meet across from Division St. at the park). RSVP These microplastics contribute to the ever-growing amount of waste that […]
Sustainability Social Hour @ Kulshan K2
Kulshan K2 1538 Kentucky St, Bellingham, WA, United StatesSeptember 16th, 5–7pm at Kulshan K2 taproom (1538 Kentucky St, Bellingham) Last year, we teamed up with our friends at Peak Sustainability and Sustainable Connections to support a new generation of happy hour networking events, the Sustainability Social Hour. The events were a big hit, so we're keeping the beer and conservation flowing with quarterly […]
Forest conservation celebration & hike to Bessie Timber Sale
Join RE Sources, Center for Responsible Forestry (CRF), and the Sierra Club for a community event celebrating the permanent conservation of a mature forest in the Lake Whatcom watershed known as the Bessie Timber Sale! In 2023, a 575 acre block of mature forest that includes Bessie was put into conservation using funds from the Climate […]
Beach cleanup near Cherry Point Aquatic Reserve
Gulf Road beach 4601-4609 Gulf Rd, Ferndale, WA, United StatesJoin RE Sources and Surfrider for a beach cleanup! As part of the annual International Coastal Cleanup effort and Whatcom Water Week, we're getting trash off a beach near the protected Cherry Point Aquatic Reserve. RSVP here Saturday, September 21st 1:00–3:00pm Meet near 4601 Gulf Road, Ferndale (map) Trash grabbers, gloves, and bags provided, and bagels […]
Gov. Inslee’s No on 2117 Road Trip: Bellingham
Aslan Brewing BrewPub 1330 N Forest St, Bellingham, WA, United StatesJoin Governor Inslee and the No on 2117 campaign on Saturday, October 5, at Aslan Brewing in Bellingham! We’ll be rallying and knocking on doors as we fight to defeat the deceptive and dangerous initiative. While we’re trying to build a better future for Bellingham communities, the people behind I-2117 only want to drag us […]
ClimeTime for Teachers: Hope and Resilience (Session 1)
Who: Whatcom County Teachers grades 3-12 When: October 26th, 2024, 9:00am – 1:00pm Where: Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association, 3057 E Bakerview Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226 Teachers receive: 3 STEM clock hours, 1 Equity hour, a $100 stipend, and a delicious lunch! Last Day to Register: October 16th, 2024 Register here This field-based workshop will focus […]