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Reshaping Patterns of Spending and Consumerism
What we buy and who we buy it from matters. Digital devices, clothing, shoes, books, tools, plastic packaging, shelter materials, food, vehicles, bikes, boats, toilet paper, and everything in the corner of your closet is made from materials extracted from the earth which are then manufactured or raised by humans. Oftentimes, this transaction perpetuates the […]
Low tide TRIVIA + Learn to ID tidal life
Low Tide TRIVIA Are you a sea star stan? A flatworm fan? Join us for local tidal life trivia nights! Trivia will be on Tuesday nights starting at 5 PM all through March, April and May. The first trivia night is for March 2nd and we'll take a short break the last week of March. […]
Low tide TRIVIA + Learn to ID tidal life
Low Tide TRIVIA Are you a sea star stan? A flatworm fan? Join us for local tidal life trivia nights! Trivia will be on Tuesday nights starting at 5 PM all through March, April and May. Even if you don't know all the answers, trivia nights are a great way to brush up on your […]
What’s The Point? Explore the Cherry Point Aquatic Reserve – Live Beach Event
Live Beach Event Explore and learn about Whatcom's amazing coastlines (and the intertidal life you share them with)! Naturalists familiar with intertidal creatures and seaweeds, birds, native plants, forest ecology, and local geology will answer questions and lead virtual tours along four local beaches. More info about these events, plus tide tables for best times […]
What’s The Point? Explore the Cherry Point Aquatic Reserve – Q&A Panel
Q&A Panel with Beach Naturalists Explore and learn about Whatcom's amazing coastlines (and the intertidal life you share them with)! Naturalists familiar with intertidal creatures and seaweeds, birds, native plants, forest ecology, and local geology will answer questions and lead virtual tours along four local beaches. More info about these events, plus tide tables for […]
Bellingham Bay Restoration Walking Tour (Whatcom Water Week)
Waypoint Park 1145 Granary Avenue, Bellingham, WA, United StatesThe Bellingham Waterfront is being transformed before our very eyes. This land was once dominated by heavy industries that were largely inaccessible to the public but now people stroll through this area visiting a park, bike pump track, cafe, and pub. Are you curious to know what these past industries were and how the cleanup process […]
Teacher Professional Development: Coho Conundrum Part 1 of 3
RE Sources 2309 Meridian St, Bellingham, WA, United StatesCalling all middle and upper elementary schools educators in Whatcom: Sign up for Coho Conundrum, a free, in-person three-part professional development series designed to help educators looking to bring real-world issues into their classrooms. Register for the series This series will focus on a local anchoring question: Why are Coho Salmon dying? Educators (playing the part of a […]
Teacher Professional Development: Coho Conundrum Part 2 of 3
RE Sources 2309 Meridian St, Bellingham, WA, United StatesCalling all middle and upper elementary schools educators in Whatcom: Earn 8 STEM clock hours at Coho Conundrum, a free three-part professional development series designed to help educators looking to bring real-world issues into their classrooms. Register for the series This series will focus on a local anchoring question: Why are Coho Salmon dying? Educators […]
Teacher Professional Development: Coho Conundrum Part 3 of 3
RE Sources 2309 Meridian St, Bellingham, WA, United StatesCalling all middle and upper elementary schools educators in Whatcom: Sign up for Coho Conundrum, a free, in-person three-part professional development series designed to help educators looking to bring real-world issues into their classrooms. Register for the series This series will focus on a local anchoring question: Why are Coho Salmon dying? Educators (playing the part of a […]
Cherry Point Science Forum: Heat waves, marine mammals & more
At our annual Cherry Point Science Forum, we invite local researchers to talk about amazing science happening at Cherry Point in our backyard and the Salish Sea at large. This year’s forum will include speakers presenting on marine mammals and the implications of the summer heat wave along with longer term patterns of environmental and […]
Virtual Panel on Climate Action: Electrifying Bellingham’s Largest Buildings
Join the Riveters Collective, Stand.earth, and RE Sources for a virtual panel on upcoming changes to Bellingham's building code. RSVP and submit your questions on the registration page here. Learn how electrification of new buildings moves us toward our climate goals, what this transition means for our building community, and what you can do to […]
King Tides and Sea Level Rise (featuring WA Sea Grant)
Sandy Point Marina 4323 Saltspring Dr, Ferndale, WA, United StatesJoin RE Sources and Bridget Trosin, Coastal Policy Specialist with University of Washington’s Sea Grant program, for a presentation on king tides — the highest tides of the year. Learn how king tides are impacting the shorelines of the Sandy Point community, hear more about what Whatcom County's Climate Action Plan could do to mitigate […]