Upcoming Public Events:
Zero Waste Wisdom provides workshops and presentations for public events, as well as private consulting for businesses. Many workshop are free to the public and paid for by hosting organizations. Others have a small fee for workshop materials and preparation. See the list below for upcoming workshops open to the public in the Pacific NW area!
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If you are interested in hosting a workshop or using our zero waste consultation services, please see our Host an Event page for more details. If you know of an upcoming conference or panelist discussion you think we should be a part of, please send us an email!
2020 Events Open to All
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May 24th: Calculating and Reducing Your Carbon Footprint, online, 2-3:00 p.m., sliding scale, Details
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May 24th: How to Reduce Food Waste at Home, online, 11-12 p.m., sliding scale, Details
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May 9th: Zero Waste Green Cleaning, online, 2-3:00 p.m. PST, sliding scale, Details
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May 3rd: Intro to Zero Waste Living, online, 11-12:30 p.m. PST, sliding scale, Details
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April 18th: Intro to Zero Waste Living, online, 11 a.m., sliding scale, Details
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March 28th: Intro to Zero Waste Living, online, 11 a.m., FREE, Details
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2019 Events Open to the Public
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April 24th: Low Waste Spring Cleaning, People's Coop, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Details TBA
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April 22nd: Eco-Friendly Skin Care, Garden Home Library, Free, 6:30-8:00 p.m., Details TBA
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April 20th: DIY Beeswax Wraps Demo, People's Coop, Details TBA
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Mar. 30th: DIY Beeswax Wraps, Portland OR, $35, 10:30-1:00 p.m., Details
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Feb. 16th: DIY Beeswax Wraps, Portland OR, $45, 11-1:30 p.m., Details
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Feb. 14th: DIY Skin Care + Wine Night, Buttercraft (Portland), $35, Details
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Feb. 9th: Valentine's Day Skin Care Workshop, Frigg's Mercantile, $30, 2-3:30 p.m., Details
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Jan. 27th: Eco-Friendly DIY Skin Care, Portland OR, $25, 1:30-4:00 p.m., Details
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Jan. 26th: Zero Waste Living, Food Front Coop, $5, 11-12:30 p.m., Details
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Jan. 19th: Low Waste DIY Body Care Products, People's Food Coop, $15, 1-3 p.m., Details
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Jan. 9th: Zero Waste Living, Tigard Library (Oregon), Free, 7-8:30 p.m., Details
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2018 Events Open to the Public
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Dec. 16th: Eco-Friendly, DIY Skin Care, Portland, Oregon, $25, 1:30-4:00 p.m., Details
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Nov. 15th: Recycling: Panel Discussion, Vancouver Library, Free, 6:30-8 p.m., *contact for details
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Nov. 14th: Recycling in Corbett: The Challenge, Columbia Grange Hall, Free, 7-9 p.m., Details
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Nov. 3rd: Zero Waste Living, Sherwood Public Library (Oregon), Free, 2-3:30, Details
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Oct. 28th: The One Jar Challenge (Starting your waste audit), Clark Green Neighbors (Vancouver, WA), Free, 2-3:30 p.m., Details
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Oct. 23rd: Incorporating Zero Waste Lesson Plans and Supplies in the FCS Classroom, WA Family and Consumer Sciences Conference, Conference Registration required, 10-11 a.m., Details
Oct. 14th: Zero Waste Conference - Portland, Tabbor Space, $25 donation, 2-6 p.m., Details
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Oct. 13th: DIY/Low Waste Cosmetics, Oregon City Library, Free, 1:30-3:30, Details
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Oct. 6th: Sustainability Fair (Giveaway!), Cedar Mill Farmers Market, Free booth, 9-2 p.m.
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Sept. 30th: DIY/Low Waste Cosmetics, People's Food Coop (Portland), $5-20, 2-4 p.m., Details
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Sept. 11th: How to Make Less Waste, Kendall Library (Washington), Free, 6-7:30, Details
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Sept. 10th: DIY Cosmetics, Bellingham Food Coop (Washington), $15, 6:30-8:30, Details
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Sept. 9th: DIY Cosmetics, Lake Stevens Library (Washington), Free, 2-4 p.m., Details (FULL)
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August 25th: Low Waste Basics, People's Food Coop (Portland), $5 suggested, 2-4 p.m., Details
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August 2nd: Zero Waste while Traveling, Universidad National de San Juan (ARGENTINA), Free, 1 p.m., TBA
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July 21st: Charla de Zero Waste, Upala (QUITO, ECUADOR), Free, 11-12:30, Details
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June 10th: Low Waste Basics, Cedar Mill Library (Portland), Free, 2-3:30 pm, Details
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May 30th: Household Waste Reduction, Heritage Farm (Vancouver, WA), Free, 6-8 pm, Details
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May 26th: DIY and Low Waste Cosmetics, People's Food Coop (Portland), $5-20, 5-6:30 pm, Details
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May 20th: Low Waste Basics (Family Focus), Upper West Side Play Gym (Portland), $10, 4:30-6:00, Details
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April 14th: Low Waste Basics, People's Food Coop (Portland), Free, 5-6:30 pm, Details
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Mar. 31st: Zero Waste Workshop, South Whatcom Public Library (Bellingham), Free, 12-1 pm, Details
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Mar. 28th: Introduction to Zero Waste Living, Skagit Valley Coop (Mt. Vernon), Free, 6:30-8 pm
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Mar. 27th: DIY Moisturizer and Body Scrub, North Fork Public Library (Kendall), Free, 6:30-8 pm, Details
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Mar. 26th: DIY Moisturizer and Body Scrub, Ferndale Public Library (Ferndale), Free, 7-9 pm, Details
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Feb. 24th: How to Make Less Trash, Washougal Community Library, Free, TBA
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Feb. 19th: How to Make Less Trash, New Seasons - Fishers Landing (Vancouver), Free, 7-8 pm, Details
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Feb. 13th: How to Make Less Trash, New Seasons - Nyberg Rivers (Tualatin), Free, 7-8 pm, Details
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Jan. 29th: How to Make Less Trash, New Seasons - Woodstock (PDX), Free, 7-8 pm, Details
Jan. 17th: How to Make Less Trash, New Seasons - Williams (PDX), Free, 7-8 pm, Details
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2017 Events
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Oct. 29th: Zero Waste Educational Table, New Seasons - Woodstock, Free, 3:00-5:00
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Oct. 24th: Zero Waste Lifestyle, New Seasons - Williams , Free, 7:00-8:00, Details
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Oct. 19th: Zero Waste Lifestyle, New Seasons - Grant Park, Free, 7:00-8:00, Details
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Oct. 10th: Zero Waste Lifestyle, New Seasons - Woodstock, Free, 7:00-8:00, Details
September 21st: How to Make Less Trash, Bellingham Food Coop, 6:30-8:00, $5, Details
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September 18th: An Introduction to Zero Waste, Skagit Valley Coop, 6:30-8:00, Free, Details
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July 19th: Zero Waste Cosmetics, Burlington Library, 6:00-7:30, Free, Class details to come
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July 12th: Zero Waste Lifestyle Workshop, Burlington Library, 6:00-7:30, Free, Class Details
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July 8th: Zero Waste Cosmetics, Blaine Library, 1:00-2:30, Free, Class Details
May 20th: Zero Waste Lifestyle Workshop, Everson Library, 3:00-4:30 p.m., Free, Class Details
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May 13th: Zero Waste Lifestyle Workshop, Sudden Valley Library, 3:00-4:00 p.m., Free, Class Details
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April 22nd: Green Party Event Presentation, Maritime Heritage Park, 1:00 p.m., Free
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April 22nd: Earth Day Event Table, Ferndale Library, 10:00-1:00, Free, Event Details
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April 15th: Zero Waste Lifestyle Workshop, Deming Library, 11:00-12:00, Free, Class Details
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April 10th: Zero Waste (DIY!) Make-up Workshop, Bellingham Community Coop, 6:30-8:00, $10, Class Details
March 18th: Zero Waste Lifestyle Workshop, Lynden Library, 1:00-2:00, Free, Class Details
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March 2nd: Zero Waste Lifestyle Workshop, Blaine Library, 6:30-8:00 p.m., Free, Class Details
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2016 Events
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Nov. 16th: Zero Waste Lifestyle, Bellingham Community Coop, 6:30-8:30, $10
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