Events

Friday April 23, 2010
Start: Apr 23 2010 9:00 am
End: Apr 23 2010 1:00 pm

Native plants grown from locally collected seed are the corner stone of conservation and ecological restoration. Learn about and actively participate in growing native plants for stream and wetland restoration projects. On going activities include starting plants from seed and cuttings, and transplanting and maintaining nursery stock.

Start: Apr 23 2010 6:30 pm
End: Apr 23 2010 8:00 pm

Please join Earth Ministry and Washington Interfaith Power & Light at St. James Cathedral for an ecumenical Taize Prayer Service for Climate Protection. A reception and discussion of climate action by local churches will follow the service.

 

Saturday April 24, 2010
Start: Apr 24 2010 9:00 am
End: Apr 24 2010 12:00 pm

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Join EarthCorps, Friends of the Hylebos, the City of Federal Way and Washington State Parks as we spend a day restoring Federal Way's premier parks on this day of service! Gloves and tools will be provided but if the volunteers have their own tools/gloves they like to use they are encouraged to bring them.

Today volunteers will be working to restore native habitat by removing English Ivy from the forest floor and trees.

Directions

Poverty Bay Park:
2500 SW 301st St, Federal Way, WA 98023

Start: Apr 24 2010 9:00 am
End: Apr 24 2010 12:00 pm

Event Description

Join EarthCorps, Friends of the Hylebos, the City of Federal Way and Washington State Parks as we spend a day restoring Federal Way's premier parks on this day of service! Gloves and tools will be provided but if the volunteers have their own tools/gloves they like to use they are encouraged to bring them.

Today volunteers will be working to restore native habitat by removing English Ivy from the forest floor and trees.

Directions

Dash Point State Park:
5700 Southwest Dash Point Road Federal Way, WA 98023-2045

Start: Apr 24 2010 9:00 am
End: Apr 24 2010 12:00 pm

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Start: Apr 24 2010 10:00 am
End: Apr 24 2010 2:00 pm

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Start: Apr 24 2010 10:00 am
End: Apr 24 2010 2:00 pm

Apr 24 restoration work day at Everett's Union Slough

Come celebrate Earth Day 2010 with People For Puget Sound in Everett.

Volunteers will be helping improve wildlife habitat at the Union Slough Wetlands Restoration site ripping out weeds and nurturing our native plants with a hearty spring mulching.

Come lend a hand and do something good for the Sound.

koconnell@pugetsound.org

Start: Apr 24 2010 10:00 am
End: Apr 24 2010 2:00 pm

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REI at Little SiSAT, Apr 24th ~ Celebrate Earth Day!
Invasive Removal @ Pickering Reach (Issaquah)
All Day Team: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm  sign up

Sunday April 25, 2010
Start: Apr 25 2010 3:00 pm

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, the chorus will perform director Fred West's environmental oratorio, "Upon this Land," a composition for chorus, quartet of soloists, brass quintet, woodwinds, and percussion. This matinee performance will be held at the Bastyr University Chapel and is open to all ages.
Advance tickets are $15.00 and are available by calling (206) 264-5532. Day of tickets will be $20.00 at the door.

Thursday April 29, 2010
Start: Apr 29 2010 6:00 pm
End: Apr 29 2010 8:00 pm

Please join ECOSS staff and board as we thank our wonderful community of members, donors and supporters!

Where: Ecohaus, located at 4121 1st Avenue South.
When: Thursday, April 29th from 6:00 until 8:00pm.
How much?: This is a free event for everyone involved with the organization - and for those of you who want to learn more.

Enjoy live music from Satisfly, catered local, organic appetizers from Duos Catering, wine from Snoqualmie Vineyards and beer from Georgetown Brewing Company! We will also be introducing our new staff members who are working on the Direct Install program.

Start: Apr 29 2010 6:00 pm
End: Apr 29 2010 8:00 pm

Please join ECOSS staff and board as we thank our wonderful community of members, donors and supporters!

Where: Ecohaus, located at 4121 1st Avenue South.
When: Thursday, April 29th from 6:00 until 8:00pm.
How much?: This is a free event for everyone involved with the organization - and for those of you who want to learn more.

Enjoy live music from Satisfly, catered local, organic appetizers from Duos Catering, wine from Snoqualmie Vineyards and beer from Georgetown Brewing Company! We will also be introducing our new staff members who are working on the Direct Install program.

Friday April 30, 2010
Start: Apr 30 2010 6:00 pm
End: Apr 30 2010 8:00 pm

Get first pick of the plants and raise extra funds for Seattle Tilth!

 

Saturday May 01, 2010
Start: May 1 2010 9:00 am
End: May 1 2010 12:00 pm

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Start: May 1 2010 9:00 am
End: May 1 2010 2:00 pm

Tiger Mountain Trail
May 1st, 9am-2pm

Calling all girls and women—join the Issaquah, Redmond, and Southcenter REI stores as they Little Si girl groupteam up with the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust for the first ever Women in the Woods event.

Start: May 1 2010 10:00 am
End: May 1 2010 10:00 am

Want to do some good for the environment and have a little outdoor fun at the same time? People for Puget Sound will be sponsoring an outdoor work party on Saturday, May 1 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Picnic Point near Mukilteo. Volunteers will be helping clean up this special park on the Mukilteo shoreline. We'll be ripping out invasive plants like ivy, blackberry and stinky bob! Join the Sound Stewards for a day and do something good for Puget Sound!

Start: May 1 2010 10:00 am
End: May 1 2010 2:00 pm

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This workshop is designed for people who have an interest in small-scale wind and solar systems for their home or business.

Start: May 1 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Start: May 1 2010

This is the place to buy the best selection of organic veggie starts.

Grow a fantastic food garden during the Year of Urban Agriculture!

Take part in this annual spring pilgrimage and choose from the largest selection of organically, sustainably and locally grown vegetable starts in Seattle.

Sunday May 02, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Start: May 1 2010
End: May 2 2010

This is the place to buy the best selection of organic veggie starts.

Grow a fantastic food garden during the Year of Urban Agriculture!

Take part in this annual spring pilgrimage and choose from the largest selection of organically, sustainably and locally grown vegetable starts in Seattle.

Monday May 03, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Tuesday May 04, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Wednesday May 05, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Thursday May 06, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Friday May 07, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Saturday May 08, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Start: May 8 2010 10:00 am
End: May 8 2010 2:00 pm

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Join EarthCorps and the Green Seattle Partnership and Seattle Parks and Recreation as we work together to keep Ravenna Park healthy!

Start: May 8 2010 10:00 am
End: May 8 2010 2:00 pm

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Start: May 8 2010 10:00 am
End: May 8 2010 4:00 pm

Have lots of fun volunteering for the Bicycle Alliance at Bike Works Kids Bike Swap on May 8th from 10AM-4PM at Genesee Playfield in SE Seattle.  Volunteer for a two hour shift or longer.   We will need the most help in the morning.   Combine it with a bike ride or check out the Georgetown Flower and Garden Show afterwards.

Start: May 8 2010 10:00 am
End: May 8 2010 4:00 pm

Washington Native Plant Society Annual Spring Plant Sale
Saturday, 8 May, 2010, 10:00am to 4:00pm
Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St Bellevue, WA 98005

Thousands of plants, hundreds of species native to Washington, including wildflowers, ferns, grasses, sedges, shrubs, and trees. Also available will be books, cards, gifts, and more.

Cash, check or Visa/Mastercard accepted.

Bring your own trays or boxes please.

For more information:
Call: 206-527-3210
Email: wnps@business-strategies-etc.com
URL: www.wnps.org

Sunday May 09, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Start: May 9 2010 2:00 pm
End: May 9 2010 2:00 pm

Sunday, May 9, 2010

Puget Soundkeeper Alliance hosts its 3rd Annual Community Oyster Roast at the Golden Gardens Bathhouse with a spectacular view of the Sound.

  • Featuring local grower Taylor Shellfish
  • Beverages by Fish Brewing and Firesteed Winery
  • Includes delicious side dishes and desserts!
  • Plus, foot-stompin' live music by Ballard's own "The Tallboys"

2 seatings:  2pm-4pm  and   5pm-7pm

Start: May 9 2010 2:00 pm
End: May 9 2010 7:00 pm

Southern-style oyster roast at Golden Gardens Park

Event Details:

  • Two seatings  2pm-4pm & 5pm-7pm
  • Advanced tickets only: Call 206-297-7002 or purchase online through Brown Paper Tickets

Treat You Mom to a Southern-style Roasted Oysters with Family-style Dinner:

Roasted Oysters - Sausage - Baked Beans - Garlic Bread - Coleslaw

Monday May 10, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Tuesday May 11, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Wednesday May 12, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Thursday May 13, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Friday May 14, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Saturday May 15, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Start: May 15 2010 8:00 am
End: May 15 2010 2:00 pm

Annual Sweep cleanup event

Over 200 volunteers in kayaks, row boats and motorized craft remove 2-3 tons of trash annually from Lake Union and Portage Bay. Volunteers are treated to a picnic lunch provided by event sponsors and Puget Soundkeeper Alliance.

chris@pugetsoundkeeper.org

http://pugetsoundkeeper.org/

Start: May 15 2010 9:00 am
End: May 15 2010 12:00 pm

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Start: May 15 2010 9:00 am
End: May 15 2010 3:00 pm

SAT, May 15thLake Sam - Jesse and Becky

Start: May 15 2010 10:00 am
End: May 15 2010 2:00 pm

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Start: May 15 2010 10:00 am
End: May 15 2010 2:00 pm

Come join KingCD, Longfellow Creek Watershed Council and the Green Seattle Partnership in their efforts to restore one of the last salmon streams in Seattle. Come pitch a hand planting native trees and shrubs to improve water quality and wildlife habitat. Help out removing invasive species such as Ivy and Blackberry that displace native species or spread some mulch to keep these invasive from coming back. Come out and enjoy our local greenspaces and lend a hand improving them!

Start: May 15 2010 9:00 pm
End: May 15 2010 9:00 pm

People for Puget Sound will be holding an outdoor work party and free barbeque on Saturday, May 15 from 9 a.m. to noon at Jetty Island in Everett. Volunteers are needed to help the Port of Everett and People for Puget Sound clean up Jetty Island in Everett! We'll be ripping out invasive weeds and picking up garbage on the beach. Volunteers will be celebrated with a free barbeque at the Marina following the event at noon!

Sunday May 16, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Monday May 17, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Tuesday May 18, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Wednesday May 19, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Thursday May 20, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Friday May 21, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Start: May 21 2010 9:00 am
End: May 21 2010 10:00 pm

Native plants grown from locally collected seed are the corner stone of conservation and ecological restoration. Learn about growing native plants for stream and wetland restoration projects while helping to perform critical nursery tasks. Activities include starting plants from seed, divisions, and transplants, or help maintain nursery stock by watering and weeding.

Saturday May 22, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com

Start: May 22 2010 9:00 am
End: May 22 2010 1:00 pm

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Join Kirkland Public Works and EarthCorps as we spend the day restoring the banks of Everest Creek. We will be removing Himalayan blackberry and sheet mulching to prevent regrowth of this invasive species.

Start: May 22 2010 10:00 am
End: May 22 2010 2:00 pm

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Start: May 22 2010 9:00 pm
End: May 22 2010 10:00 pm

May 22- first-time night dockside exploration in Union

Spring has sprung and a whole new crop of marine organisms are expected to join us on the tides at the Hood Canal Marina.  A variety of jellyfish, marine worms, nudibranchs, and other, stranger things may visit night time adventurers….ever seen a sea angel or a winged sea slug?  Maybe we’ll even get to see the harbor seal swing by for an evening snack of squid!

This is a fun way to get to know Puget Sound – and People For Puget Sound -- in a whole new light!

Sunday May 23, 2010

May is National Bike Month and many communities around Washington State organize events to encourage people to ride their bikes. Below is a listing of events that we know about.

Tacoma-Pierce County

BikeMonth features a Kid's Health and Safety Fair, Bike Swap, Bike to Work Week Commuter Challenge, and more.
www.piercetrips.com