Come to Whidbey Audubon Society's last small sit* before our wintering ducks and grebes depart for their breeding grounds! The sit begins at high tide when the diving birds should be closer to shore. We will scan Holmes Harbor for Goldeneyes, Scoters, Buffleheads, Double-crested Cormorants and Horned Grebes. On the beach we will watch for […]
Join us for a celebration of all things wooly! Watch the step-by-step process, from the wool fleece on the sheep to spinning into yarn, dyeing, weaving, knitting and more. Meet local farmers, artists and craftspeople that are part of this beautiful, age-old practice and watch them at work.
Rain gardens are a practical way to manage rain water and storm water runoff. They can recharge groundwater aquifers, reduce flooding and protect waterways from siltation. Penny Livingston has created water retention landscapes throughout her career as a permaculturist and a licensed landscape designer and contractor. She will share step by step instructions on how […]
Drop in every Wednesday from 2-3:30pm to hang out with friends, do a craft, play a board game, or work on homework. April's programs will feature Earth and Ocean-themed craft projects. Snacks provided.
Join WEAN's Executive Director Marnie Jackson and Engagement Director Amanda Bullis for an outdoor adventure at Saratoga Woods near Langley. Join us for a walk and chat, bring your pup, and/or meet with us afterward at Ultra House for a beverage and a snack!
Learn about the surprising partnerships forged between animals and fungi in Whidbey's forests. Discover how animals hunt, farm, self-medicate and even get intoxicated on mushrooms, all while playing a crucial role in the delicate balance of nature. Prepare to be amazed by the intricate web of life beneath our feet.
Celebrate Earth Day at this trail system in Coupeville. We will be trimming, collecting, and dispersing fallen wood for wildfire prevention. Difficulty Level: Moderate Please register at: www.wclt.org/get-involved/volunteer/volunteer-calendar (Our online registration page is experiencing some technical difficulties and we're working to resolve the problem. If you run into issues on the webpage, please email Taylor Schmuki […]
Snag some cool seeds at the Great Whidbey Seed Swap. Bring any extra plant starts to the opening day of the Coupeville Farmers Market, and swap your extra starts for something different, new, or something you just plain forgot! In memory of Caroline Gardner of Fennel Forest Farm, a 20 year member of the Coupeville […]
Volunteer menders and fixers will repair your items by donation. This event is at the South Whidbey Community Center, Art Cafe (the old cafeteria by the gym) at 723 Camano Ave. Please fill out this form, so we know what items to expect.
Organized by St. Hubert's Church Green Team and Goosefoot Community Fund. Be part of our growing community effort to repair and renew our island. Let’s have fun together, confronting a plant that’s trying to take over. Click here to read our brochure about Scotch Broom removal. To volunteer, please click on the link below: https://sthubertchurchlangley.flocknote.com/signup/248614 […]
