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Beach cleanup for Orca Month + World Oceans Day

Semiahmoo Park 9261 Semiahmoo Pkwy, Blaine

RSVP (suggested) Every June is Orca Month. If you've ever been awed by one of these incredible cetaceans, help keep their habitat (and the beaches we love to visit) clean! Join us on Wednesday, June 8th from 4–6 p.m. at Semiahmoo Park (9261 Semiahmoo Pkwy, Blaine. Here's a map). Bagels will be provided by The […]

What’s The Point? Family-friendly beach discovery day @ Semiahmoo Park

Semiahmoo Park 9261 Semiahmoo Pkwy, Blaine

What's The Point? is a FREE, family-friendly event featuring low tide beach tours, exhibits, a scavenger hunt, and more! Naturalists will be on the beach at low tide helping you get to know intertidal creatures, birds, and anything else you might want to learn about our beaches. Come to Semiahmoo Park (9261 Semiahmoo Pkwy, Blaine) […]

Kayak tour of Bellingham Bay for Orca Month

Community Boating Center 555 Harris Ave, Bellingham, WA, United States

Hop in a kayak and have your questions about our local bay answered at this tour, held in celebration of Orca Month this June! Tour leaders will show kayakers a perspective of Bellingham Bay that can’t be seen from land, and visit sites that illuminate the history of Bellingham Bay, its legacy industrial contamination, cleanup […]

$40

Climate Activist Meeting *in-person, outside!*

Goods Local Brews 2620 Northwest Ave, Bellingham, WA, United States

Meet your neighbors who want to make a difference at our monthly Climate Activist Meetings. Get the latest updates and plan actions for accelerating a just transition to a clean energy economy, while protecting the Salish Sea and people from hazardous fossil fuel shipment expansions. We're meeting at Goods Local Brews (2620 Northwest Ave, Bellingham. […]

Salish Sea Vessel Traffic & Unpermitted Expansions at the Petrogas LPG Export Facility

Recent research by Friends of the San Juans documents 22 new or expanding terminal and refinery projects that would add at least 2,634 annual vessel transits to and from Salish Sea ports in British Columbia and Washington State. If all of these terminal and refinery projects are permitted and developed, the Salish Sea would see […]

Tour a Bellingham waterfront cleanup site: GP West (Lignin Parcel)

300 W Laurel St 300 W Laurel St, Bellingham, WA, United States

What's up with all the old industrial land along Bellingham's waterfront? Get familiar with a cleanup site along Bellingham Bay that is contaminated from past operations treating pulp and paper at the GP West Lignin Parcel site. You can have a say in how the Washington State Department of Ecology might address the contaminants! We […]

July Beach Cleanup

Cherry Point Aquatic Reserve 4601 Gulf Road, Ferndale, WA, United States

Grab a trash grabber and meet us at the beach! To combat plastic pollution in the Salish Sea, RE Sources hosts beach cleanups — as well as cleanups along rivers and lakes — throughout Whatcom and Skagit counties, providing cleanup equipment and a place to connect with like-minded community members. Join us Tuesday, July 5th […]

Paddle Tour of Bellingham Bay’s cleanup sites

Community Boating Center 555 Harris Ave, Bellingham, WA, United States

Hop in a kayak and have your questions about our local bay answered at this tour! Tour leaders will show kayakers a perspective of Bellingham Bay that can’t be seen from land, and visit sites that illuminate the history of Bellingham Bay, its legacy industrial contamination (MTCA, or Model Toxic Control Act sites), cleanup and […]

$45

Trash cleanup by kayak!

Community Boating Center 555 Harris Ave, Bellingham, WA, United States

Get garbage out of those hard-to-reach places along our waterfront! Get outside on a beautiful day and make a difference! Beach cleanups by land are awesome, but when you take to the water with us, we'll help keep trash out of the Salish Sea in places that are harder to access otherwise — and therefore […]

August Beach Cleanup

Whatcom Falls Park

To combat plastic pollution in the Salish Sea, RE Sources hosts beach cleanups — as well as cleanups along rivers and lakes — throughout Whatcom and Skagit counties, providing cleanup equipment and a place to connect with like-minded community members. Join us Thursday, August 11th from 4pm - 6pm at Whatcom Falls Park (Silver Beach […]

Photography for beginners: Science and nature shots

RE Sources 2309 Meridian St, Bellingham, WA, United States

Come learn the basics of photography for outdoor and scientific use! No experience required; we ask that you come with your own camera (a smartphone is fine) so we can get outside and test out what you learned. Led by RE Sources communications manager Simon. Meet on Tuesday, August 16th, 5:30-7:00 pm. at The RE Sources office […]

Free