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March 2023
SNAP-Ed Nutrition/Cooking Demonstration – Lynnwood
Come try free, healthy and delicious samples. Printed recipes will be available. -March 22nd, 11am-4pm. Lynnwood Foodbank - 5320 176th St SW, Lynnwood, WA 98037
Find out more »Growing Groceries: Raising Culinary & Tea Herbs
We’ll cover the basic perennial and annual herbs used in so many sweet and savory dishes along with the not-so-common ones like epazote and lemongrass. In addition, we’ll talk about some of the easy to grow tea herbs like chamomile, catnip, hyssop.
Find out more »Strengthening Families New Facilitator Training
Strengthening Families is a fun, interactive and impactful 7-week program for parents and their youth ages 10-14. We offer guided activities and lessons to help parents and their youth transition into their teen years. Youth Workshops Cover: Having Goals and Dreams Appreciating Parents Dealing with Stress Following Rules Dealing with Peer Pressure Peer Pressure and Good Friends Reaching Out to Others Parent/Caregiver Workshops Cover: Practicing Love and Limits Making House Rules Encouraging Good Behavior Using Consequences Building Bridges Protecting…
Find out more »Beach Clean-Up – Picnic Point
Want to help make a difference in our community and our local beaches? Join the Snohomish County WSU Beach Watchers in collaboration with Snohomish County Marine Resources Committee for a beach cleanup event at Picnic Point, March 23rd from 10am -12pm. To sign-up, visit: Beach Clean-Up Registration (webpage) Questions? Contact Beach Watcher Program Coordinator, Jonathan Robinson at jonathan.w.robinson@wsu.edu
Find out more »Repair Cafe
Got broken stuff? Toss it? No way! Bring it to a WSU Repair Café! Have something you think can be fixed? Or, are you a fixer and like to help others? The Repair Café is here for you! Bring your vacuums, lamps, bikes, jewelry…anything you might have and one of our volunteer fixers will diagnose the issue and do their best to make it usable again. They will show you their process, order parts if necessary, and help you learn…
Find out more »Free Forest Health Seminar
Free Forest Health Seminars Camano Island Library – 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Saturday March 25th.(For more information, visit: https://sno-isle.bibliocommons.com/events/63c2fa4a12be1d654ebfcd0e) Mountlake Terrace Library – 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday May 24th Dead and declining trees have proliferated throughout western Washington over the past few years as summer heat and drought has become more extreme. The iconic western redcedar has been particularly affected, causing concern for many property owners. WSU Extension Forestry, in partnership with Sno-Isle Libraries,…
Find out more »Youth Mental Health First Aid Training
Snohomish County WSU Extension invites you to attend our FREE upcoming Youth Mental Health First Aid Training on 3/25 from 10-4pm (in person @ Evergreen Fairgrounds in Monroe), or Adult Mental Health First Aid on 3/18 from 10am-5pm at the fairgrounds. (Classes for adults, on Youth Mental Health First Aid or Adult) Registration is required. Limited spots available. To register for Youth Mental Health First Aid Training, visit: Youth Mental Health First Aid Registration (webpage) To register for Adult Mental…
Find out more »Strengthening Families Program – Virtual Series
Join us for our virtual series this Spring on Monday and Tuesday evenings, March 27th - May 9th, via Zoom. (Link will be provided) Parent/Caregiver Sessions: Monday's from 6:30pm-7:45pm Youth Sessions: Tuesday's from 5:30pm-6:45pm Family Sessions: Tuesdays from 6:45pm-8:00pm How to Register Your Family - Each series is limited to 5 families. To reserve your spot in this impactful, positive opportunity register before Sunday, March 17, 2023 by contacting Carol Fowler by email at carol.fowler@wsu.edu or call at 425-208-6640.…
Find out more »Growing Groceries: Pests, Predators, and Pollinators: An Introduction to IPM
Basics of managing disease, insect, and weed pests in the home garden. Discussion covers a variety of techniques including prevention, cultural practices like row covers, mulching, and more. Weed management practices include using mulches, hardscaping, and different cultivation techniques.
Find out more »SCMGF Winter Speaker Series – Plants in Sync
Join us for The Annual SCMGF Sustainable Gardening Winter Speaker Series, live at The Historic Everett Theater. Topic: “Plants in Sync” Description: We all need a personal sanctuary. A place where we can be in harmony with the natural world and nurture our bodies, minds, and souls. In this workshop, ecological designer and author Jessi Bloom taps into multiple sources to share the design process of creating sacred space and explores traditional plant wisdom to help you find a deeper…
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