Silliman Work Party

Clinton

Come remove noxious weeds from this restoration planting in Clinton. Find more information and sign up here.

Free

Sip & Science: Climate Change and Cattle

Island Nosh 8898 WA-525, Clinton, WA, United States

Sip your favorite brew while you learn a thing or two! The Sip & Science series is meant to offer an informal, welcoming environment to learning about the world around you. No science background necessary—just a thirst for knowledge! Discuss some of the issues and challenges around the question of producing food from cattle and […]

Free

Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac, and the Land Ethic

Freeland Library 5495 S Harbor Ave, Freeland, WA, United States

Pioneering conservationist Aldo Leopold (1887-1948) is best known for A Sand County Almanac, published 75 years ago. Written in part at his tiny home known as the Shack in Baraboo, Wisconsin, the book begins: "There are some who can live without wild things, and some who cannot. These essays are the delights and dilemmas of […]

Free

The Mystery of Owls with Izzy Edwards

Coupeville Recreation Hall 901 NW Alexander Street, Coupeville, WA, United States

Have you ever been curious about owls? If you would like to learn more about these mysterious nocturnal birds, please join the Whidbey Audubon Society and welcome Isabelle (Izzy) Edwards. Izzy will be doing a deep dive into owl photography and life history. Follow along as she shares her experiences of how she began her […]

Free

Sip & Science: Welcome Sounders Gray Whales!

Beaver Tales Coffee 1900 SE Pioneer Way, Oak Harbor, WA, United States

Sip your favorite brew while you learn a thing or two! The Sip & Science series is meant to offer an informal, welcoming environment to learning about the world around you. No science background necessary—just a thirst for knowledge! Gray whales make one of the longest migrations of any mammal in the world. Each year […]

Free

Orchard Day with Good Cheer Garden

Good Cheer Garden 2812 Grimm Rd, Langley, WA, United States

Ready to get your hands in the soil? Good Cheer Garden is hosting a work party in our Big ACRE garden! The Big ACRE is one of two garden sites that grows fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers for the Good Cheer Food Bank. This garden allows us to provide local and nutrient-dense produce to […]

THE LETTER, a documentary movie

St. Augustine's In-The-Woods 5217 S Honeymoon Bay Rd, Freeland, WA, United States

The movie is about the Pope's environmental encyclical - his effort with frontline workers for climate justice.

Del Fairfax Preserve Family Friendly Guided Walk

Del Fairfax Preserve 1817 Zylstra Rd, Oak Harbor, WA, United States

Bring your Tiny Trekkers out for this fun, kid friendly walk where you will experience this exceptional nature preserve firsthand and learn about the native flora and fauna. Enjoy its […]

Free

Citizens’ Climate Lobby Whidbey Island Meeting

Oak Harbor Library 1000 SE Regatta Dr., Oak Harbor, WA, United States

Learn about climate policy and actions that affect national policy, including a report about the Conservative Climate Leadership Conference and Lobby Day that occurred in March. The first part of the meeting will connect with the national organization's call. The second part of the meeting will focus on local chapter actions and activities.

Free

Kiss Your Gas Goodbye – Electric Vehicle Roundup

Unity of Whidbey 5741 Crawford Rd, Langley, WA, United States

Get up close & personal with an assortment of sleek and powerful EVs and their proud owners. Got questions? Bring ‘em! What about charging? Ask Whidbey’s own Bruce Bell, EV evangelist. Got your own EV? Bring it and share the love. E-Bikes too! Cheap to run and much more fun! Drive electric, be amazed!   […]

Free

Welcome the Whales Festival and Parade

Langley Whale Center 105 Anthes Ave, Langley, WA, United States

Please join us for our annual Welcome the Whales Festival and Parade and help us welcome the gray whales to Puget Sound! Each year, a small group of gray whales, affectionately known as The Sounders, detours from their main migration and returns to Puget Sound to feed on ghost shrimp. Our 2024 Welcome the Whales […]

Free
Event Series Peak Bloom Season Tours

Peak Bloom Season Tours

Meerkerk Gadens 3531 Meerkerk Ln, Greenbank, WA, United States

Join a docent to learn something new about rhododendrons and the habitat that supports them in this peaceful woodland garden overlooking the Salish Sea.  Tour is free with your admission.  3531 Meerkerk Lane, Greenbank  https://www.meerkerkgardens.org/

Sip & Science: What is Socially Responsible Investing?

Cedar & Salt Coffee 200 S Main St Ste b, Coupeville, WA, United States

Sip your favorite brew while you learn a thing or two! The Sip & Science series is meant to offer an informal, welcoming environment to learning about the world around you. No science background necessary—just a thirst for knowledge! What is socially responsible investing? What's it to you? A brief presentation followed by Q&A. Tom […]

Welcome the Whales Festival and Parade

Langley Whale Center 105 Anthes Ave, Langley, WA, United States

Please join us for our annual Welcome the Whales Festival and Parade and help us welcome the gray whales to Puget Sound! Each year, a small group of gray whales, affectionately known as The Sounders, detours from their main migration and returns to Puget Sound to feed on ghost shrimp. Our 2024 Welcome the Whales […]

Free
Event Series Peak Bloom Season Tours

Peak Bloom Season Tours

Meerkerk Gadens 3531 Meerkerk Ln, Greenbank, WA, United States

Join a docent to learn something new about rhododendrons and the habitat that supports them in this peaceful woodland garden overlooking the Salish Sea.  Tour is free with your admission.  3531 Meerkerk Lane, Greenbank  https://www.meerkerkgardens.org/

Solarize Island County

Front Room, Bayview Cash Store 5603 Bayview Road, Langley, WA, United States

Come to our free public workshop on April 16th or go to SolarizeIsland.org to sign up and learn more about this limited time solar group purchasing program! With Solarize Island County, you're guaranteed to get discounted prices, vetted local installers, and quality made-in-Washington equipment. There has never been a better time to go solar!

Free

Is Whidbey’s Water Sustainable?

South Whidbey Community Center 723 Camano Ave, Langley, WA, United States

Whidbey Watershed Stewards invites you to a talk by Perry Lovelace to discuss what we know and don't know about groundwater on Whidbey Island. A 3D groundwater model will be available to show water movement through aquifers.

Free

Trillium Community Forest Work Party

Trillium Community Forest Pacific Dogwood Drive, Freeland, WA, United States

Help improve and maintain the trails at this 721 acre property just outside of Freeland. Find more information and sign up here.

Free

Whidbey Wonders: The Schooner Suva

Oak Harbor Library 1000 SE Regatta Dr., Oak Harbor, WA, United States

Whidbey Island enjoys a rich maritime history dating back to the colonization of the island in the 1700s. Learn about some of this history through the story of the Suva, a 68ft two-masted wooden boat that was designed to sail in the Salish Sea and has been anchored in Penn Cove since 1925. Captain Gene […]

Free

Sip & Science: Demographic Studies of Orcas in the Salish Sea

Old Spots Bistro 765 Wonn Rd, Greenbank, WA, United States

Learn about the early years of photo-identification methodology and the discovery of distinct types of orcas and their diets, and what's needed now to save Southern Resident orcas.

Free