NATURESCAPING for Water and Wildlife Workshop! Learn design ideas to attract more birds, butterflies, amphibians, and beneficial insects to home landscapes while reducing maintenance headaches and protecting water resources. FREE! November 3rd, 6 to 9 p.m. Tumwater-Advanced registration required. To… Continue Reading →
LEED Green Associate Workshop Nov 22nd, 2011 8:30am – 5:00pm Sponsored by Assurety NW 8931 SE Foster Rd Portland, OR 97266 Provided by ecoREAL, LLC
Washington State University Thurston County Extension is currently accepting applications for its 2012 Master Gardener volunteer training. The WSU Master Gardeners of Thurston County is a volunteer service program. There is a perception that to become a WSU Master Gardener… Continue Reading →
The workshop will be held on Saturday, November 5 at the Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, from 9:00am to 3:30. The cost is $35.00 and includes a copy of the Growing Up Wild curriculum. ESD 113/CBEC in partnership with the USFWS… Continue Reading →
Saturday, October 22 9 am – 3 pm – COASST Training Session for Seabird Beach Surveys
http://nnrg.org/news-events/events/12-2-12-3-fsc-assessor-training/
Dates: Thursdays October 13th & 20th Time: 6:30-9pm Location: Port of Allyn Building, 18560 E. State Rte 3 in Allyn, WA Rain Garden Ambassadors Will Learn About: Rain Garden Basics & Importance Protecting Our Local Water Resources Local Resources for… Continue Reading →
See below for an extensive list of Local Environmental Events
Local Events & Volunteer Opportunities
List of Olympia Events and Volunteer Opportunities, See Below
South Sound GREEN will be hosting several Water Quality Monitoring Trainings through Sept. & October Become trained to assist in the classroom with water monitoring: DATES: Sept. 17, Oct 4, 11, & 18 Contact: anmensah@thurstoncd.com
PEAK Train the Trainer Community Program – Tuesday October 11th, 6pm – 8pm, Olympia REI The PEAK program, designed for kids ages 6-12, is a wonderful education piece that can be worked into any outdoor learning program for schools, clubs… Continue Reading →
If you plan on completing your MES requirements (even though you may not have officially graduated) between 9/1/11 and 8/31/12, you are eligible to apply for the federal Presidential Management Fellowship Program (PMF), which is a two-year paid fellowship: http://www.pmf.gov/. … Continue Reading →
Green Corps is looking for college graduates who are ready to take on the biggest environmental challenges of our day. In Green Corps’ year-long paid program, you’ll get intensive training in the skills you’ll need to make a difference in… Continue Reading →
Enroll in the first annual Olympia Herbal Summer School Intensive! …presented by the Olympia Free Herbal Clinic …supported by Marja Elojeimo and her fabulous students!
Thurston County Master Recycler Composter Volunteer Training Course Offered Washington State University Thurston County Extension and Thurston County Solid Waste is currently accepting applications for its 2011 Master Recycler Composter volunteer training.
ECOSS is organizing a free workshop aimed to support the industrial/manufacturing sector strategize how they can incorporate sustainability metrics into their business plans. We’ll hear from experts and industry leaders on how to create, update or revamp your business plan… Continue Reading →
Check out the list below for numerous volunteer opportunities, events, and trainings in the Olympia area.
Grant Research & Proposal Writing for Nonprofits Tuesday, Sept, 13, 7:00 – 8:30 pm Redmond Library; 15990 NE 85th St, Redmond. Learn strategies for researching grant opportunities and techniques for writing successful grant proposals.
PEAK Train the Trainer Community Program – Tuesday October 11th, 6pm – 8pm, Olympia REI The PEAK program, designed for kids ages 6-12, is a wonderful education piece that can be worked into any outdoor learning program for schools,… Continue Reading →
If you would like to be included on the resource list, please email me your name, title, organization, phone number, and email. For this workshop I will need the info by end of business on Tuesday. Colleen Minion Education and… Continue Reading →
EarthCorps is now accepting applications for the following positions:
Master Composters are trained volunteers who teach the basics of home composting to the citizens of Thurston County. There are also free Compost Workshops – classes on how to turn food and yard wastes into compost. Check the Compost Workshop… Continue Reading →
The Cascades Butterfly Project needs you! Get outside and into the beautiful mountains of North Cascades National Park, Mount Rainier National Park and Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest and help wildlife biologists identify and count alpine butterflies.
Come to the first annual Olympia Herbal Summer School Intensive! …presented by the Olympia Free Herbal Clinic
https://register.cbsm.com/workshops/workshop-detail-purchase/Vancouver_Intro_11_11
http://www.enterpriseforequity.org/financial_education.html
http://www.k12.wa.us/EnvironmentSustainability/pubdocs/ESEStandardsWkshopESD113Aug2011FlyerV2.pdf
Every Tuesday, 9am-3pm – South Sound Prairie Restoration Work Party Contact: Ashley Smithers at 503.451.0824 or asmithers@tnc.org. Every Wednesday: 8-10am – Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge Bird Walk
http://www.willamette.edu/agsm/executive/sustainable_enterprise/
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