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Conservation Remix Event, June 2 (Seattle Town Hall)

A fusion of science, technology, policy, and design for a new kind of green

Local Environmental Events and Volunteer Opportunities, April – Dec 2012

Local Environmental Events and Volunteer Opportunities Below:

2012 Denman Forestry Issues Series, May 15 (Seattle, WA)

TOPIC Role of Forests and Forest Products in Carbon Mitigation and Energy Independence

Volunteers Needed for “Return to Evergreen,” May 18-20

A Three-day Celebration of Evergreen’s Past, Present and Future!

Future Energy Conference, April 25-28 (Portland, OR)

This event brings energy professionals together and features a lot of the leading NW energy companies, regulators, and research..

Olympia World Affairs Council, April 26 @ 7:30pm (Olympia Center)

SPEAKER: Robert Pekkanen, Associate Professor at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies

Tahoma Audubon Monthly Events, 7pm in Tacoma

Details & Spring Schedule below:

Ecosystems Services Conference, July 31-Aug 4 in Portland (Submission Deadline, April 30)

Conference 2012: Ecosystems Services Come of Age:

“Climate Refugees” Showing at Oympia Film Society, April 22 @ 5pm

The Olympia Film Society is screening  “Climate Refugees“

Spring Environmental Seminar Series, All Mondays @ UW Tacoma Campus

Spring 2012 Environmental Seminar Series All Seminars on Mondays from 12:30-1:30 in SCI 309

Local Environmental Events, April – Dec 2012

Events and Volunteer Opportunities Below

Environmental Film Festival, Olympia Film Society — April 20

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Procession of the Species Earth Day Event — Sunday, April 22, 7pm (downtown Olympia)

Presentation by noted biologist, writer, and butterfly expert Robert Michael Pyle on “The Magic of Monarchs.”

Sustainable Thurston Public Input Meetings — Thurs, April 19 (Olympia)

What is the challenge – and opportunity – this project will address?

Native Student Alliance Presentation — April 20, 6pm @ Evergreen

Gyassi Ross, Lawyer, Author and member of Blackfoot Nation

2012 Transportation Lunch, May 3 (Bellevue, WA)

The Role of Smart Growth in Transportation Planning, plus a WSDOT presentation on Highway 520 tolling performance

Documentary — Ocean Frontiers: The Dawn of a New Era in Ocean Stewardship, April 16 (Seattle, WA)

Ocean Frontiers is an inspiring voyage to seaports and watersheds across the country

Climate Solutions 13th Annual Reception, April 12 (Olympia, WA)

Come support Climate Solutions and hear stories from the Northwest that illustrate how we are making the clean-energy economy real.

Documentary — Saving Pelican #895, April 13 (Downtown Olympia)

More than 7,000 birds were killed as a result of the April 2010 BP oil spill.  HBO Documentary Films presents the story of the effort to save the 895th surviving oiled pelican in Louisiana

Workshop — Beginning City Beekeeping, April 7 (Portland, OR)

9:30am to 3pm | $47 | Peninsula Park Community Center

Event — “Integrating Ecological Restoration in Landscape Architecture” at UW, April 12 (Seattle, WA)

The University of Washington chapters of the Society for Ecological Restoration (SER-UW) and the American Society of Landscape Architects are hosting an evening event

Bolivia Food Sovereignty and Climate Change Tour, July 21 – Aug 1

Bolivia is one of the countries least responsible for global climate change—yet it is one of the most exposed to its effects.

Training — Facilitating Restorative Conferences, April 26-27 (Olympia, WA)

Learn how to empower people affected by an incident of harm to repair the harm and heal relationships.

NAFSA International Education Conference, May 27-June 1 (Houston, TX)

The NAFSA 2012 Annual Conference & Expo in Houston, Texas, will feature hundreds of posters, sessions, and workshops, unlimited networking opportunities, and a dynamic expo.

Tribal Canoe Journey Talk, April 4 @ Evergreen

THE TRIBAL CANOE JOURNEY IS COMING TO OLYMPIA

Volunteers Needed for Sustainability Summit — Free Attendance!

SUMMIT VOLUNTEERS

Learn about Placemaking with Olympia Building Convergence, April 15

You might be interested in learning how to build a sense of place in your neighborhood, or leading your own project, by attending this informational social,

Documentary — Growthbusters: Hooked on Growth, April 9

A film that asks the most critical question of our time: How do we become a sustainable civilization?  

Wilderness Survival Weekend Course, June 23-24 (Monroe, WA)

Learn the most important wilderness survival skills:

Introduction to Permaculture Class, April 14

Time: 10am to 4pm; Location: Monroe, WA

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