Climate Preparation Action Group – Local 20/20 – Mon August 26th:
Interested in learning more about how climate change will impact Jefferson County, and what we can do as a community to prepare? Attend our monthly meeting, generally on the 4th Monday of the month, to learn about current projects and how to get involved. At the conference room of First Federal Bank. Please park in the back or on the side, or take the bus or ride your bike! (And if you want to virtually attend, that can be arranged.) Contact cindy@l2020.org for more information.
Time: 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Location: First Federal Bank, 1321 W Sims Way, Port Townsend, WA, United States (map)
Climate on Tap – Mon September 2nd:
Co-sponsored by Local 20/20 Climate Action and Jefferson County Public Health, this is not a lecture series, but a book club & discussion format. Each session includes information to get the conversation started, followed by group discussions that include what locals think and what locals plan to do. Discussions will be facilitated by community climate educators and cover topics requested by Jefferson County citizens to create a climate for change. The session topic for September 2nd is “Green Jobs”, just in time for Labor Day! We’ll take a dive into future employment opportunities on a warmer planet. Monday, October 7th is “There is no Planet B – how do Millennials and GenZs envision their future?”. Monday, November 4th is “How Do You Talk With Others About Climate Change?” For further information email Laura Tucker or call 360-379-4491.
Time: 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Location: Finnriver Farm and Cidery; 124 Center Road, Chimacum
Beyond Waste Action Group – Local 20/20 – Tues September 10th:
The Beyond Waste Action Group meets the second Tuesday of each month at either 10:30 a.m.-12:00 or 7pm-8:30pm, depending on the month. The group looks at a number of issues including food-waste composting, plastics reduction and recycling, reduction of garbage on an individual and community level, and various other waste-related topics that spontaneously come up during the meeting. Newcomers are always welcome. Email Lisa for info on monthly agenda and meeting time and venue. Location: Uptown PT. For address contact Lisa.
Time: 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
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