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. 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!

Apr 2024

Food Waste Trivia Night Food Waste Trivia Night - at ‘Ono Kitchen and Bar, Bellingham WA
April 01, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: 'Ono Kitchen and Bar 210 East Chestnut Street. To kick off Food Waste Prevention Week, our Toward Zero Waste team is co-hosting a food...
Cool Solutions: Harnessing the Power of Community Fridges Cool Solutions: Harnessing the Power of Community Fridges -
April 02, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Sign up here for this exciting virtual event as we celebrate Food Waste Prevention Week! FoodRecovery.org will moderate this webinar and panel discussion as we explore the...
Green Building Nerds Green Building Nerds - at Prefab High-performance project tour, Bellingham WA
April 10, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Join your peers, bring your plans, and NERD OUT with Green Building Nerds!
Solarize Whatcom Solarize Whatcom - at Sustainable Connections, Bellingham WA
April 17, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Solarize Whatcom Kickoff Join Sustainable Connections on Wednesday April 17th to learn about Solarize Whatcom, a new solar energy program available now through July 4th....

May 2024

Eat Local First NW Mixer Eat Local First NW Mixer -
May 21, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Mar 2024

Ayurvedic Spring Cleanse at Kara's Beauty Barn – March 20 - April 09 at 12:00 am
NSEA Dakota Creek Tributary Work Party – March 30 at 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Gardening Without Chemicals – March 30 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Kids Easter Egg Hunt at Boundary Bay – March 31 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Apr 2024

Food Waste Trivia Night – April 01 at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cool Solutions: Harnessing the Power of Community Fridges – April 02 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Western Wednesday - Deals for College Students at Boundary Bay – April 03 - June 26 at multiple days or times
Stones Throws 8th Anniversary Block Party! – April 05 at 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
NSEA Terrell Creek Work Party – April 06 at 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
"April Showers" Paint & Sip at Kara's Beauty Barn – April 06 at 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
NORTHWEST FREE REPAIRS – April 09 at 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Green Building Nerds – April 10 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Whatcom County Home & Lifestyle Show AND PNWBA BBQ Competition – April 12 - April 14 at 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
NSEA California Creek Tributary Work Party – April 13 at 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
NORTHWEST FREE REPAIRS – April 14 at 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
NORTHWEST FREE REPAIRS – April 16 at 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Solarize Whatcom – April 17 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
NSEA Stream Team – Old Hutchinson Creek – April 18 at 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Learning Together Forum: Powering a Sustainable Future – April 18 at 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Tulip Tunes – April 19 - April 21 at 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Free Electronics Recycling – April 20 at 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Free Electronics Recycling and Paper Shredding – April 20 at 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
NSEA Earth Day Work Party w/Whatcom Conservation District – April 20 at 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Earth Care Fair – April 21 at 11:30 am - 2:00 pm
NORTHWEST FREE REPAIRS – April 21 at 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
NSEA Nooksack River Work Party w/Whatcom Conservation District – April 27 at 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

May 2024

Learning Together Forum: The Future of Work – May 02 at 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
NSEA Bell Creek Work Party w/Whatcom Land Trust – May 11 at 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
NSEA Stream Team – Old Hutchinson Creek – May 16 at 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Learning Together Forum: Constructing Resilient Communities – May 16 at 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
NSEA Tenmile Creek Work Party – May 18 at 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Eat Local First NW Mixer – May 21 at 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
NSEA Macaulay Creek Work Party – May 25 at 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Learning Together Forum: Toward a Fair and Just Future – May 30 at 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Jun 2024

Habitat for humanity trashion show – June 07 at 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Wander to Wander 1K – June 08 at 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Regenerative Earth Apprenticeship Program 24 – June 15 - September 15 at 2:30 pm
NSEA Stream Team – Old Hutchinson Creek – June 20 at 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Jul 2024

Birchwood International Market – July 14 at 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Aug 2024

Birchwood International Market – August 11 at 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Oct 2024

Peace Builder Awards 2024 – October 25 at 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

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