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!
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
May 24th: Calculating and Reducing Your Carbon Footprint, online, 2-3:00 p.m., sliding scale, Details
May 24th: How to Reduce Food Waste at Home, online, 11-12 p.m., sliding scale, Details
May 9th: Zero Waste Green Cleaning, online, 2-3:00 p.m. PST, sliding scale, Details
May 3rd: Intro to Zero Waste Living, online, 11-12:30 p.m. PST, sliding scale, Details
April 18th: Intro to Zero Waste Living, online, 11 a.m., sliding scale, Details
March 28th: Intro to Zero Waste Living, online, 11 a.m., FREE, Details
2019 Events Open to the Public
April 24th: Low Waste Spring Cleaning, People's Coop, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Details TBA
April 22nd: Eco-Friendly Skin Care, Garden Home Library, Free, 6:30-8:00 p.m., Details TBA
April 20th: DIY Beeswax Wraps Demo, People's Coop, Details TBA
Mar. 30th: DIY Beeswax Wraps, Portland OR, $35, 10:30-1:00 p.m., Details
Feb. 16th: DIY Beeswax Wraps, Portland OR, $45, 11-1:30 p.m., Details
Feb. 14th: DIY Skin Care + Wine Night, Buttercraft (Portland), $35, Details
Feb. 9th: Valentine's Day Skin Care Workshop, Frigg's Mercantile, $30, 2-3:30 p.m., Details
Jan. 27th: Eco-Friendly DIY Skin Care, Portland OR, $25, 1:30-4:00 p.m., Details
Jan. 26th: Zero Waste Living, Food Front Coop, $5, 11-12:30 p.m., Details
Jan. 19th: Low Waste DIY Body Care Products, People's Food Coop, $15, 1-3 p.m., Details
Jan. 9th: Zero Waste Living, Tigard Library (Oregon), Free, 7-8:30 p.m., Details
2018 Events Open to the Public
Dec. 16th: Eco-Friendly, DIY Skin Care, Portland, Oregon, $25, 1:30-4:00 p.m., Details
Nov. 15th: Recycling: Panel Discussion, Vancouver Library, Free, 6:30-8 p.m., *contact for details
Nov. 14th: Recycling in Corbett: The Challenge, Columbia Grange Hall, Free, 7-9 p.m., Details
Nov. 3rd: Zero Waste Living, Sherwood Public Library (Oregon), Free, 2-3:30, Details
Oct. 28th: The One Jar Challenge (Starting your waste audit), Clark Green Neighbors (Vancouver, WA), Free, 2-3:30 p.m., Details
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
Oct. 13th: DIY/Low Waste Cosmetics, Oregon City Library, Free, 1:30-3:30, Details
Oct. 6th: Sustainability Fair (Giveaway!), Cedar Mill Farmers Market, Free booth, 9-2 p.m.
Sept. 30th: DIY/Low Waste Cosmetics, People's Food Coop (Portland), $5-20, 2-4 p.m., Details
Sept. 11th: How to Make Less Waste, Kendall Library (Washington), Free, 6-7:30, Details
Sept. 10th: DIY Cosmetics, Bellingham Food Coop (Washington), $15, 6:30-8:30, Details
Sept. 9th: DIY Cosmetics, Lake Stevens Library (Washington), Free, 2-4 p.m., Details (FULL)
August 25th: Low Waste Basics, People's Food Coop (Portland), $5 suggested, 2-4 p.m., Details
August 2nd: Zero Waste while Traveling, Universidad National de San Juan (ARGENTINA), Free, 1 p.m., TBA
July 21st: Charla de Zero Waste, Upala (QUITO, ECUADOR), Free, 11-12:30, Details
June 10th: Low Waste Basics, Cedar Mill Library (Portland), Free, 2-3:30 pm, Details
May 30th: Household Waste Reduction, Heritage Farm (Vancouver, WA), Free, 6-8 pm, Details
May 26th: DIY and Low Waste Cosmetics, People's Food Coop (Portland), $5-20, 5-6:30 pm, Details
May 20th: Low Waste Basics (Family Focus), Upper West Side Play Gym (Portland), $10, 4:30-6:00, Details
April 14th: Low Waste Basics, People's Food Coop (Portland), Free, 5-6:30 pm, Details
Mar. 31st: Zero Waste Workshop, South Whatcom Public Library (Bellingham), Free, 12-1 pm, Details
Mar. 28th: Introduction to Zero Waste Living, Skagit Valley Coop (Mt. Vernon), Free, 6:30-8 pm
Mar. 27th: DIY Moisturizer and Body Scrub, North Fork Public Library (Kendall), Free, 6:30-8 pm, Details
Mar. 26th: DIY Moisturizer and Body Scrub, Ferndale Public Library (Ferndale), Free, 7-9 pm, Details
Feb. 24th: How to Make Less Trash, Washougal Community Library, Free, TBA
Feb. 19th: How to Make Less Trash, New Seasons - Fishers Landing (Vancouver), Free, 7-8 pm, Details
Feb. 13th: How to Make Less Trash, New Seasons - Nyberg Rivers (Tualatin), Free, 7-8 pm, Details
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
2017 Events
Oct. 29th: Zero Waste Educational Table, New Seasons - Woodstock, Free, 3:00-5:00
Oct. 24th: Zero Waste Lifestyle, New Seasons - Williams , Free, 7:00-8:00, Details
Oct. 19th: Zero Waste Lifestyle, New Seasons - Grant Park, Free, 7:00-8:00, Details
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
September 18th: An Introduction to Zero Waste, Skagit Valley Coop, 6:30-8:00, Free, Details
July 19th: Zero Waste Cosmetics, Burlington Library, 6:00-7:30, Free, Class details to come
July 12th: Zero Waste Lifestyle Workshop, Burlington Library, 6:00-7:30, Free, Class Details
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
May 13th: Zero Waste Lifestyle Workshop, Sudden Valley Library, 3:00-4:00 p.m., Free, Class Details
April 22nd: Green Party Event Presentation, Maritime Heritage Park, 1:00 p.m., Free
April 22nd: Earth Day Event Table, Ferndale Library, 10:00-1:00, Free, Event Details
April 15th: Zero Waste Lifestyle Workshop, Deming Library, 11:00-12:00, Free, Class Details
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
March 2nd: Zero Waste Lifestyle Workshop, Blaine Library, 6:30-8:00 p.m., Free, Class Details
2016 Events
Nov. 16th: Zero Waste Lifestyle, Bellingham Community Coop, 6:30-8:30, $10
