Events
Come join us for volunteer events, workshops and other opportunities to be an active part of the 12,000 Rain Garden Campaign. A campaign where everyone wins!
- March 28, 2023
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How to Get RainWise Workshop
Date: March 28, 2023
Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: TBD - North SeattleLearn about how you can apply for a rebate to cover up to 100 percent of the cost of your rain garden or cistern – in-person! See examples of RainWise installations and meet RainWise contractors to learn what will work for you.
Registration Link: https://RWworkshop2.eventbrite.com
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- March 30, 2023
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Hügelkultur Gardening for the Pacific Northwest (online)
Date: March 30, 2023
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Want to create garden beds that retain moisture, improve fertility, sequester carbon, and incorporate woody yard debris? Join in as Sarah Wagstaff of SUOT Farm and Flowers shares her experience with the sustainable gardening practice of hugelkultur! This German method of gardening mimics the natural forest ecosystem and turns garden debris into fertilizer for future plants.
Hügelkultur Gardening for the Pacific Northwest - Tilth Alliance
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- April 7, 2023
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Gear Up Workshop for Marine Naturalists (Virtual)
Date: April 7, 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Come join The Whale Museum’s Gear Up Workshop this spring virtually through Zoom sessions. This workshop’s theme will be Dam! Dams that pose barriers to fish passage, that is!
The registration fee is $35 for non-members; $25 for TWM or SSAMN members.
Gear Up Virtual Workshop 2023 | The Whale Museum
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- April 8, 2023
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Water Conservation and Irrigation for Home and Community Gardeners
Date: April 8, 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: CitySoil Farm, 1300 SW Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057, USAJoin King Conservation District and King County staff for a hands-on introduction to water conservation and irrigation for gardens! The workshop will take place at CitySoil Farm on Saturday, April 8th from 10am to 12pm.
Take a deep dive into managing water in your garden: we’ll cover rain barrels, basic drip line installation and repair, and tips and tricks for conserving water for your plants. We’ll also do a tour of CitySoil Farm, uniquely located at the Renton wastewater treatment plant, and see these concepts in action, including the use of recycled water.
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- April 11, 2023
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Webinar: Edible Landscapes with RainWise
Date: April 11, 2023
Time: 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Learn how edible rain gardens offer a green solution to stormwater pollution.
Registration Link: https://bit.ly/ediblewebinar
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- April 20, 2023
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Drip Irrigation for the Home Gardener (onine)
Date: April 20, 2023
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Learn how easy it is to water your garden with resource-efficient drip irrigation! Even though our Pacific Northwest maritime climate is known for rain, during the dry summer we still need to water food crops, thirsty ornamentals and container gardens.
Drip Irrigation for the Home Gardener - Tilth Alliance
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- April 22, 2023
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RainWise Garden Celebration
Date: April 22, 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Come meet several RainWise contractors and happy customers! Talk to an array of rain garden, sustainability and garden experts, plus meet RainWise contractors! (In person events will follow most up to date public health guidelines and restrictions—check the event link for the most up to date information)
Registration Link: https://raingardencelebration.eventbrite.com
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- April 25, 2023
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Washington State Municipal Stormwater Conference
Date: April 25, 2023
Time: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
The fifth edition of this bi-annual conference aims to provide the Washington municipal stormwater community an opportunity to communicate, coordinate, and exchange approaches and tools for addressing priority issues and challenges faced by municipal stormwater permittees in Eastern and Western Washington. Day 1 (April 25th)Â will include four workshops, SMAP Roundtable, and a BMP Walking Tour in downtown Wenatchee featuring stormwater infrastructure along the City's waterfront. Day 2 (April 26th) will feature four tracks with a total of forty two presentations and three panel discussions.Â
Municon 2023 – Washington Stormwater Center (wastormwatercenter.org)
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- May 6, 2023
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Where the Water Begins - Burien
Date: May 6, 2023
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: Environmental Science Center, 2220 SW Seahurst Park Rd, Burien, WA 98166, USALearn about the ecological, geological and vegetation management issues associated with owning property Where the Water Begins. King Conservation District invites you to attend a FREE class and beach walk developed for property owners along the marine shorelines of King County.
Where the Water Begins - Burien : King Conservation District (kingcd.org)
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- May 13, 2023
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Agricultural Drainage Tour - Remlinger Farms
Date: May 13, 2023
Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location: Remlinger Farms, 32610 NE 32nd St, Carnation, WA 98014, USAJoin KCD and to see the agricultural drainage project completed at Remlinger Farms in the Snoqualmie Valley. On this tour you will learn about the benefits of riparian buffers, fish passage, and programs that provide assistance for agricultural drainage projects.
Agricultural Drainage Tour - Remlinger Farms Tickets, Sat, May 13, 2023 at 9:30 AM | Eventbrite
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- May 22, 2023
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Seattle Mariners Non-Profit Night!
Date: May 22, 2023
Time: 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Location: T-Mobile Park, 1250 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA 98134, USAWe’re excited to announce that we are teaming up with the Seattle Mariners again this season to co-host Non-Profit Night and Stewardship Partners is the featured Non-Profit! All you have to do is purchase tickets to the game and we will receive $5 per ticket. The game is vs. the Oakland A’s on Monday May 22 (6:40pm) here in Seattle at T-Mobile Park (the best ballpark in the MLB)! Join us for Stewardship Partners Night: https://www.mlb.com/mariners/tickets/specials/stewardship-partners?
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- June 3, 2023
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Gardening for Wild Pollinators
Date: June 3, 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands, 5513 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA, 98118, United States
This class is designed for anyone interested in learning more about our wild, native pollinators (as opposed to the domesticated honey bee) and strategies for how to support them. You will learn about a few key pollinator species in our PNW ecosystems, what roles they play, and best practices for cultivating spaces that provide habitat and forage for these important creatures.
Gardening for Wild Pollinators - Tilth Alliance
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