Sea-Level Rise Impact ~ Eric E. Grossman
Fort Worden Chapel 200 Battery Way, Port TownsendLECTURE: SEA-LEVEL RISE’S IMPACT ON HUMANS AND HABITAT IN THE SALISH SEA Location: Fort Worden Chapel Start Date: 1-14-2018 End Date: 1-14-2018 DESCRIPTION Sunday, January 14 3 pm Eric E. Grossman Research Geologist, U.S. Geological Survey Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center The Fort Worden Chapel Admission: $5 (students, teachers FREE) Urban growth, rising seas […]
Duckabush Riparian Clean up ~ JLT
TBAJefferson Land Trust Winter Stewardship: Duckabush Riparian Forest Preserve Monday, Jan 15, 9:45 am - 1 pm Calling all volunteers! The stewardship crew needs a hand. Come help clean up trash from the slopes above the Duckabush river. Meet at the Duckabush Oxbow and Wetlands parking area at 9:45 a.m. to caravan and carpool to the work […]
Farm Cooperatives ~ Legal Structures
Skagit Farmer's Supply 1833 Park Lane, BurlingtonCooperatives And How They Work: Legal Structures January 16 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm $25.00 A smooth running cooperative requires knowledge, effective systems, and informed decision-making. This 1/2 day workshop is geared towards existing cooperatives and groups that are considering a cooperative start-up. The workshop will feature presentations by professionals (legal, accounting, and cooperative development), who will […]
Washington Native Plant Society ~ Wildflowers
Port Townsend Community Center 620 Tyler Street, Port TownsendWashington Native Plant Society botany series: WIldflowers of Mount Rainer National Park. 7pm at the Rec center on Jan 16th. https://www.wnps.org/
Cascadia Grains Conference 2018
South Sound Community College 2011 Mottman Rd SW, OlympiaCascadia Grains Conference, Olympia Jan 19th & 20th, 2018 Bringing together farmers, processors and end‐users, as well as investors, brokers and local government officials to support rebuilding a grain economy west of the Cascade Mountains in Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia through three value-added enterprises – brewing and distilling, baking and other food uses, as well […]
Water Scarcity ~ Rachel Cardone
Port Townsend Library 1220 Lawrence Street, Port TownsendH2OMG! Making Sense of Water Scarcity in an Insecure World Port Townsend Public Library - Carnegie Reading Room Friday, Jan. 19, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. It feels like not a day goes by without a story in the news that relates to some water issue. Whether it’s lead in schools, drought in California, or dwindling snowpack […]
Help Sling Mulch! Blue Heron Orchard
Blue Heron Middle School 3939 San Juan Ave, Port TownsendHelp sling mulch at Blue Heron Blue Heron Middle School hosts its annual orchard mulching day from 1 to 3 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 21 at the school, 3939 San Juan Ave. The community is invited to help spread wood chips around the 70 fruit trees at the school orchard. Bring wheelbarrows, shovels, rakes, buckets and […]
Farming Film Fest! 2018
Jefferson County LibraryWashington & Oregon POTATO Conference
Three Rivers Convention Center 7016 West Grandridge Blvd, Kennewickhttp://www.potatoconference.com/index.html
2018 Cattlemen’s Winterschool
Stanwood High School 7400 272nd Street, Stanwood2018 Country Living Expo & Cattlemen’s Winterschool January 27 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm The Country Living Expo & Cattlemen’s Winterschool on Jan. 27, 2018 offers 180 classes, including 68 new classes this year. Our keynote speaker, Trent Loos is a 6th generation farmer, beef and swine producer, and humorous radio show host who tells stories […]
Dungeness Planting ~ NOSC
Dungeness River TBA WAThe Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe and the North Olympic Salmon Coalition seek volunteers to help plant native trees along the Dungeness River on February 3rd, 2017. The planting will be completed along one of the Dungeness River’s former floodplains. In January 2016, the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe purchased the property that will be planted, with funding from […]