Events

Sustainable Connections Events & Promotions

Whether it’s our popular annual events, monthly meet ups, networking series, or educational workshops, we like to make it a better party. View our current events or scroll down to see additional community events.

Posting to our Community Calendar is free for all nonprofits and Sustainable Connections business members. If you’re not a current member you can learn more or join here!

Jan 2026

Green Building Nerds
Green Building Nerds at Stemma West, Bellingham WA
January 14, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
This free event is a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow enthusiasts, learn about the latest trends in green building, and share your passion for a more sustainable future. This quarter's event will be hosted by Ecotech Solar!

Feb 2026

Webinar: Save energy for your San Juan County business!
Webinar: Save energy for your San Juan County business!
February 05, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Learn how a low-cost energy audit can turn into long-term savings, and discover funding opportunities for energy efficiency projects. 
Eat Local First Trade Meeting
Eat Local First Trade Meeting at Holiday Inn and Suites, Bellingham WA
February 10, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
The Eat Local First Trade Meeting is NW Washington’s premier FOOD & FARM BUSINESS CONFERENCE. We bring together 180+ farmers, fishers, chefs, grocery buyers, food artisans, processors, and distributors for one day filled with valuable networking and connection opportunities, a vibrant expo, inspiring business panels, one-on-one producer/buyer consultations, and the ever-delicious locally sourced lunch.
Sustainability Social Hour
Sustainability Social Hour
February 18, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Join us for our next Sustainability Social Hour on Wednesday February 18 from 5:30-7:30 pm at Larrabee Lager Co. Sustainability Social Hours are casual, drop-in...
Energy Club
Energy Club at Sustainable Connections, Bellingham WA
February 19, 8:00 am - 9:00 am
This quarter, guest speakers from the Port of Bellingham will share about energy efficiency projects happening at the Port. Join us to explore how the Port is working on building efficiency, and how marine vessel electrification plays a role in Bellingham's maritime future.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Jan 2026

Documenting Grace Film Series - An Evening of Shorts – January 11 at 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
NSEA Stream Team – January 14 at 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Power of Hope: The Science of Personal & Collective Thriving – January 14 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Green Building Nerds – January 14 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Jazz Center of Bellingham - Kareem Kandi World Orchestra – January 14 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Bellingham TheatreWorks - Biosphere – January 16 - January 25 at 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Jazz Center of Bellingham - Duende Libre Ft. Pedro Vargas – January 28 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Bellinghome Winter Recital – January 30 - January 31 at 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Sharp 5 – January 31 at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Feb 2026

Documenting Grace Film Series - Wicket – February 01 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Webinar: Save energy for your San Juan County business! – February 05 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Eat Local First Trade Meeting – February 10 at 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sustainability Social Hour – February 18 at 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Community Builder Celebration – February 18 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Dr. Gen Gass Community Builder Celebration – February 18 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Energy Club – February 19 at 8:00 am - 9:00 am
Power of Connection: Mitigate the Impacts of Childhood Trauma, Increase Resilience & Hope – February 23 - February 24 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Mar 2026

Spring Equinox Sound Journey with Kristi – March 20 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Apr 2026

The Power of Ease: Self-Regulation & Co-Regulation – April 10 - April 24 at 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Gong Bath Meditation with Kristi – April 24 at 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

May 2026

Mother's Day Sound Bath with Kristi – May 10 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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