See below for some amazing environmental events and volunteer opportunities!
Tuesday October 18, 2011; 7:00 to 8:15 PM; REI Olympia, 625 Black Lake Blvd. #410, Olympia, WA 98502 Dr. Poe Conducts applied social science research on the human dimensions of environments. Poe has lived in the Northwest for 25 years…. Continue Reading →
The Evergreen State College Traveling Seminar Series Presents: Public Higher Education in Crisis: Redefine or Recommit? November 12, 2011; Olympia, WA Learn More and Register
Chris Shuey, Oct 14; 10am – Noon; Lecture Hall 5 Principal Investigator, Navajo Kidney Study Southwest Research & Info Center, Albuquerque NM environmental health and epidemiology: edited Mine Talk with NavajoDiné Bikeyah, remains on SRIC staff, working with uranium and relating his… Continue Reading →
The Native Plant Salvage group is continuing their Water-wise Plant Sale this Sunday
Northwest Indian Applied Research Institute’s Indigenous Lecture Series: “Conducting Research in Native Communities: My Dineh (Navajo) Experience” Featuring speaker Chris Shuey, MPH, from the Southwest Research and Information Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico Mark your calendar for Friday, October 14th… Continue Reading →
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
Join us on any of the dates below to restore fish and wildlife habitat on Mud Bay in Olympia! Volunteersare needed to install native plants and to remove invasive vegetation. Groups and individuals arewelcome. No experience is necessary.
Informational Evening, hosted by South Sound Sierra GroupWhen: Thursday, November 3, 7:00 PM Where: Traditions 300 5th Avenue SW, Olympia You are invited to an informative evening about how our tidelands and water quality are being degraded, and what… Continue Reading →
October 19th, 7-9pm; LOTT WET Science Center; Plastics in the Ocean:Curiosity or Concern? Presented by Dr. Joel Baker, Director of UW Puget Sound Institute
This year’s Net Impact Conference spotlights the many unexpected places people find where good works. Join us this October to explore: Where creative problem solving and playful approaches lead to serious solutions Where sustainable innovations are championed by those you… Continue Reading →
Millie Piazzi,hear her speakFriday Oct 7th 10am -noon [Lecture Hall 5] PhD Coordinator at the Washington State Dept of Ecology with broad experience in national and international environmental justice: serving as lead on design and implementation of the 1995… Continue Reading →
Free Expo held at St. Martin’s University; Sat., Oct. 29; 10am-3pm
Tuesday and Wednesday, November 1st and 2nd, 2-3:30 PM Pacific: EPA Region 10 grants training workshop webinar (note that this is a two-part training) with Davis Zhen and Sally Hanft, EPA. The 2-day grants training workshop will cover tips, common… Continue Reading →
TVE biomovies is a film competition – in its second year – open to anyone aged from 9 to 99 around the world with access to a camera. You could receive US$300 to produce a one-minute film about the environment…. Continue Reading →
Planning Commission Meeting, Oct. 5, 6:30 pm, National Marine Fisher; Room 129, Building 2 of the Thurston County Courthouse
What: Fish & Wildlife Commission meeting on wolves When: Thursday, October 6th Where: Natural Resources Bldg, 1111 Washington St SE, Olympia Details: Commission full meeting: 9 am – 4:00 pm Public testimony period: Approx 1:00 – 4:00 pm (sign in… Continue Reading →
You are invited to join up for the first Green Drinks of the season… Gosh, we haven’t seen you in awhile! Please join us! Green Drinks is a great way to catch up with people you know, make new contacts,… Continue Reading →
Local Events & Volunteer Opportunities
THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE, Campus Recreation – Fall Quarter; Weekly Schedule
ALLISON SPRINGS ESTUARY RESTORATION PROJECT – FALL 2011 VOLUNTEER WORK PARTIES Join us on any of the dates below to restore fish and wildlife habitat on Mud Bay in Olympia! Volunteersare needed to install native plants and to remove invasive… Continue Reading →
Volunteers are needed to help with Career and Energy Day at the Regional Education and Training Center (RETC) in Satsop. Oct 13; 8am-4pm; Lunch Provided!
South Puget Sound Cruise: History & Microplastics October 2, 2011, 2pm – 5pm South Sound Estuary Association (SSEA) “Cruising for the Sound” is a three hour educational exploration of the South Puget Sound on board the luxury yacht, MY GIRL.
“Living the Entrepreneurial Life: Expect Failure, Be Scrappy and Make Your Own Damn Bliss” October 13; Seattle, WA; Learn more & Register
Scholarship Opportunities for Native American Students in all fields of study and for All Students interested in Environmental Studies
NW Ecobuilding Guild Solar Home Tour October 1, 2011 – 10:00am – 4:00pm
WHAT: Foraging in Crow’s Backyard, presented by Dr. Melissa Poe WHEN: Tuesday Oct. 18, 2011, 7:00 to 8:15 PM WHERE: Olympia REI TO REGISTER: http://www.rei.com/event/30682/session/38281
WET Science Center fall Newsletter
Northwest Indian Storytelling Festival and Emerging Tribal Storytellers Workshop October 13-16, 2011 The Northwest Indian Storytellers Association (NISA) Advisory Council invites NISA members and potential new members to this year’s Storytelling Festival and Emerging Tribal Storytellers Workshop. This series of… Continue Reading →
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