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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260422T120000
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SUMMARY:rePurpose Day
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Earth Day with zero waste actions on Whidbey. Grand opening of rePurpose Whidbey at the new\, permanent location. Try the Drop Off program for free today – bring up to three grocery bags of reusable and hard to recycle materials from the accepted item list; call for artists to make art from reusable materials collected in our Reuse Center to be displayed at the event\, family friendly food and drinks\, music and zero waste activities.
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/repurpose-day/
LOCATION:rePurpose\, 724 Camano Ave\, Langley\, WA\, 98260\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walks & Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260422T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260422T153000
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SUMMARY:In Your ERA: Early Release Activities
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/in-your-era-early-release-activities-3/
LOCATION:Langley Library\, 104 Second Street\, Langley\, WA\, 98260\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260423T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260423T173000
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SUMMARY:Make a Seed Bomb
DESCRIPTION:Kicking Gas is hosting a drop-in/drop-out seed bomb making event to open our new space in Langley to the public\, celebrate Earth Month\, and cultivate native seed distribution. Come to make your own seed bombs to take home or share with others! This is a family-friendly event. \nStop by anytime during the event to join in on the fun! \n \nKicking Gas is a grassroots\, Whidbey Island-based climate justice organization. We’re working to help electrify homes and improve the health of our communities by increasing affordability and awareness of the health and environmental impacts of fossil fuel combustion and usage. Come learn about the health impacts of combustion fuels in our homes\, businesses\, and nonprofits—and learn how Kicking Gas can help you take the next step towards an “All-Electric Home”! Since 2023\, we have helped install over 450 efficient\, electric appliances\, including space heating/cooling and induction stoves on Whidbey Island and beyond. Find out if you’re eligible for a generous rebate and/or financing\, start your application\, or join our mailing list: www.KickGasNow.org
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/make-a-seed-bomb/
LOCATION:rePurpose\, 724 Camano Ave\, Langley\, WA\, 98260\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discussions & Lectures,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T052715
CREATED:20260312T002252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T002252Z
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SUMMARY:Fruit Tree Workshop: Soil Science
DESCRIPTION:Soil is the basis for much of plant agriculture. Knowing your soil is a little bit like knowing how your engine works when you drive a car\, or knowing a little about food science when you cook. Our focus in this class is to give you a basic understanding of key elements of soil science that bear directly on the health of your plants\, and what you can do about it. \nClass cost – $25 advance payment\, $30 at door.
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/fruit-tree-workshop-soil-science/
LOCATION:Pacific Rim Institute for Environmental Stewardship\, 180 Parker Rd\, Coupeville\, WA\, 98239\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discussions & Lectures
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T052715
CREATED:20260205T224846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T010654Z
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SUMMARY:National Youth Day of Service Work Party
DESCRIPTION:Weed removal\, trail building and farm assistance– oh my! Help out at this preserve in Coupeville\, not yet open to the public.\n\nDifficulty Level: Moderate\n\n\nPlease register at: www.wclt.org/get-involved/volunteer/volunteer-calendar\n\n(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 at taylor@wclt.org to sign up for a work party).\n\nWork parties are affected by inclement weather and vegetation growth. Project descriptions are broad because we don’t know the exact work needed until closer to the date. If you have questions about a specific work party\, or want to learn more about volunteer opportunities\, please reach out to Taylor Schmuki at taylor@wclt.org.
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/national-youth-day-of-service-work-party/
LOCATION:Keystone Preserve\, Coupeville
CATEGORIES:Work Party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T052715
CREATED:20260208T220512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T201536Z
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SUMMARY:Scotch Broom Removal Work Party
DESCRIPTION: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. \nClick here to read our brochure about Scotch Broom removal. \nTo volunteer\, please click on the link below:\nhttps://sthubertchurchlangley.flocknote.com/signup/248614 \nYou need only simple tools. Loppers. Hand clippers. Maybe a small hand saw. Wear gloves. Bring water. We’ll show you how to do it! \nWe will send you an email with the specific location for each day you sign up to come. We’re working on public property or that of a community\, non-profit organization. Thanks for being part of this party!
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/scotch-broom-removal-work-party-3/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Work Party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T140000
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CREATED:20260311T222609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T222609Z
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SUMMARY:Bayview Farmers Market Opening Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Opening Day of the Bayview Farmers Market\, chock full of local farmers\, food producers\, and artisans!
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/bayview-farmers-market-opening-day/
LOCATION:Bayview Farers Market\, Corner of Hwy 525 & Bayview Road\, Langley\, WA\, 98260\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Market
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T170000
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SUMMARY:Earth's Greatest Enemy
DESCRIPTION:Come to a film screening of “Earth’s Greatest Enemy”\, a documentary exposé of the world’s biggest – and most unaccountable – polluter: the U.S. military. Pay what you can for tickets at the door; all proceeds support the work of the Sound Defense Alliance to protect our communities\, environmentally sensitive areas\, and endangered species from harmful Navy Growler jet training pollution. \nThe screening will be followed by a 45-minute Q&A with the film director\, Abby Martin\, who will join us virtually!
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/earths-greatest-enemy/
LOCATION:The Clyde Theatre\, 217 1st Street\, Langley\, WA\, 98260\, United States
CATEGORIES:Films
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sound Defense Alliance":MAILTO:Info@SoundDefenseAlliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T052715
CREATED:20260312T224424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T224424Z
UID:10894-1777129200-1777136400@whidbeyearthday.org
SUMMARY:Oysters & Beer at Thirsty Crab
DESCRIPTION:Oyster education and tastings\, paired with delicious beer made by Thirsty Crab Brewery! Register by the Sunday before the workshop to reserve your oysters. Non-oyster-eating attendees can book up until 24hrs beforehand. \nListen to an educational lecture about oysters\, then get an intro to professional oyster tasting methods and an oyster shucking demonstration. Shuck and taste 3 different kinds of oysters that Salinity carries—a native Olympia oysters\, and two Pacific oysters grown very differently in different bays.
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/oysters-beer-at-thirsty-crab/
LOCATION:Thirsty Crab Brewery\, 9000 WA 525\, Clinton\, WA\, 98236\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discussions & Lectures
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ORGANIZER;CN="Salinity Seafood & More":MAILTO:yourfriends@salinityseafood.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T052715
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SUMMARY:After Hours Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an all-ages Earth and Ocean Month game night after the library closes! Come alone or with friends and family. Play a round of “under the sea” mini golf through the library stacks\, choose from a selection of board games\, crafts\, and puzzles\, or join in on a few rounds of Bug Bingo. Pizza and other refreshments will be provided. Stay out late at the library!
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/after-hours-game-night/
LOCATION:Freeland Library\, 5495 S Harbor Ave\, Freeland\, WA\, 98249\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260428T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260428T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T190606Z
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SUMMARY:What's Growing at the School Garden
DESCRIPTION:The Whidbey Greening Congregations Collaborative is sponsoring a  community presentation about the South Whidbey Elementary School Garden.  Head teacher & farmer Kate Miller will talk all about this wonderful program which is so beneficial in introducing kids to the wonders of nature\, nutrition and good gardening practices!
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/whats-growing-at-the-school-garden/
LOCATION:St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church\, 5217 S Honeymoon Bay Road\, Freeland\, WA\, 98249\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discussions & Lectures
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260429T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260429T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T052715
CREATED:20260310T175954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T175954Z
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SUMMARY:In Your ERA: Early Release Activities
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/in-your-era-early-release-activities-4/
LOCATION:Langley Library\, 104 Second Street\, Langley\, WA\, 98260\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260430T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260430T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T052715
CREATED:20260312T004616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T004616Z
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SUMMARY:Whidbey Oyster Network Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:On Whidbey? Interested in oysters? Join us for monthly lectures & peer-to-peer learning about oysters and DIY shellfish farming. No experience necessary! \n\nFree monthly oyster discussion group with educational lectures\nHosted by oyster educator Emily Wilder\, SeaEO of Salinity Seafood & More\nRegistration not required. Walk-ins welcome!\nJoin the Facebook group for peer-to-peer sharing: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1BHLwqjwD4/?mibextid=wwXIfr\n\nSpeaker: Kurt Johnson\, long-time shellfish farmer and expert teacher of private oyster farming on Whidbey Island; Topic: locations and gear for private shellfish farms on Whidbey \nOptional mingling in the lobby from 5PM-6PM; speaker & discussion from 6-7:30PM
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/whidbey-oyster-network-monthly-meeting/
LOCATION:Front Room\, Bayview Cash Store\, 5603 Bayview Road\, Langley\, WA\, 98260\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discussions & Lectures
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ORGANIZER;CN="Salinity Seafood & More":MAILTO:yourfriends@salinityseafood.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260501T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260501T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T052715
CREATED:20260311T010809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T010809Z
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SUMMARY:Dugualla Weed Removal
DESCRIPTION:Join us at this restoration site not open to the public in Oak Harbor to remove thistle and blackberry. Includes walking on uneven terrain.\nDifficulty Level: Moderate\n\nPlease register at: www.wclt.org/get-involved/volunteer/volunteer-calendar\n\n(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 at taylor@wclt.org to sign up for a work party).\n\nWork parties are affected by inclement weather and vegetation growth. Project descriptions are broad because we don’t know the exact work needed until closer to the date. If you have questions about a specific work party\, or want to learn more about volunteer opportunities\, please reach out to Taylor Schmuki at taylor@wclt.org.
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/dugualla-weed-removal/
LOCATION:Dugualla Bay\, Oak Harbor\, WA\, 98277\, United States
CATEGORIES:Work Party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260501T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T052715
CREATED:20260312T003157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T003157Z
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SUMMARY:Prairie Days
DESCRIPTION:Free! \nA celebration of a rare and endangered ecosystem that you can find at the heart of Whidbey Island. Purchase native plants for your own garden! Take a guided tour to learn about native wildflowers and their ecological\, historical\, and cultural importance. Participate in a bioblitz by photographing species found along the trails. Sit in on one or more educational talks. Complete the prairie scavenger hunt. \nFree Guided Tours on Saturday\n7:30 AM (Birds)\n11 AM\, 2 PM\, and 4 PM (Prairie) \nEducational Talks on Saturday\n10 AM: Botany for Young Sprouts and the rest of your family tree\n12 PM: Weeds or Medicinal Plants? Hidden treasures with health benefits\n2 PM: Lawn to Habitat: Step-by-step transition from lawn to inviting habitat for conservation
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/prairie-days/
LOCATION:Pacific Rim Institute for Environmental Stewardship\, 180 Parker Rd\, Coupeville\, WA\, 98239\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discussions & Lectures,Festivals,Walks & Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T052715
CREATED:20260312T175850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T175850Z
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SUMMARY:Coupeville Garden Club Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:This year the Coupeville Garden Club will be selling a wide variety of plants and flowers from hanging baskets to vegetables and herbs. We’ll be offering a large assortment of geraniums\, tomatoes\, dahlias\, peonies\, and iris. Profits go towards the beautification of the city of Coupeville.
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/coupeville-garden-club-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Coupeville High School Gym\, 501 South Main\, Coupeville\, WA\, 98239\, United States
CATEGORIES:Work Party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260528T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260528T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T052715
CREATED:20260312T004725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T004725Z
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SUMMARY:Whidbey Oyster Network Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:On Whidbey? Interested in oysters? Join us for monthly lectures & peer-to-peer learning about oysters and DIY shellfish farming. No experience necessary! \n\nFree monthly oyster discussion group with educational lectures\nHosted by oyster educator Emily Wilder\, SeaEO of Salinity Seafood & More\nRegistration not required. Walk-ins welcome!\nJoin the Facebook group for peer-to-peer sharing: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1BHLwqjwD4/?mibextid=wwXIfr\n\nSpeaker: Jesse Honiker\, Farm and Nursery Operations Manager at Hama Hama Oysters; Topic: history and current practices at commercial shellfish operations \nOptional mingling in the lobby from 5PM-6PM; speaker & discussion from 6-7:30PM
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/whidbey-oyster-network-monthly-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Front Room\, Bayview Cash Store\, 5603 Bayview Road\, Langley\, WA\, 98260\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discussions & Lectures
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ORGANIZER;CN="Salinity Seafood & More":MAILTO:yourfriends@salinityseafood.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T052715
CREATED:20260312T224040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T224040Z
UID:10893-1780232400-1780239600@whidbeyearthday.org
SUMMARY:Oyster Tasting Educational Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Registration required 1 week in advance. \nListen to an educational lecture about oysters\, then get an intro to professional oyster tasting methods and oyster shucking demonstration. Shuck and taste 3 different kinds of oysters that Salinity carries—a native Olympia oyster\, and two Pacific oysters grown very differently in different bays (oysters from Swinomish Shellfish in Similk Bay and Skagit Shellfish in Skagit Bay).
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/oyster-tasting-educational-workshop/
LOCATION:Front Room\, Bayview Cash Store\, 5603 Bayview Road\, Langley\, WA\, 98260\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discussions & Lectures
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ORGANIZER;CN="Salinity Seafood & More":MAILTO:yourfriends@salinityseafood.com
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