See, Sea, and Sketch Drop-in Series – starting Mon, Feb 17th *New*
Come to the Port Townsend Marine Science Center’s Gallery in the Flagship Landing Building for “See, Sea and Sketch” – a series of sketching drop-in events! Bring your sketchbook and supplies to draw a variety of marine specimens from the PTMSC collection – skulls to birds to sea … Read the rest
Online film screening: From Here – Mon, Feb 10th
Join Meaningful Movies Port Townsend on Monday, February 10 at 6:30 PM for our online screening of the timely and powerful film FROM HERE. From the epicenter of today’s global migration debates, FROM HERE follows four young people who represent the future of global citizenry. Filmed over the better … Read the rest
Beyond Waste Action Group Meeting – Wed, Feb 5th
The Beyond Waste Action Group meets the first Wednesday of each month at 10:30 a.m.-12:00 pm via zoom. 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 … Read the rest
Good Grief Network: We Choose Connection – Mon, Jan 27th
Looking for alternatives to national events on January 20th? Join We Choose Connection, a free online event offered by Good Grief Network (GGN) to explore how to develop your own unique plan to manage these chaotic times. Overwhelmed by eco-distress and trauma from social and ecological injustices in … Read the rest
As the year came to a close, the Local 20/20 Steering Council took time to reflect on how we continue to fulfill our mission of “Working together to foster a regenerative, sustainable, resilient, equitable, and inclusive community In Jefferson County through action and education.”
Committed to inclusiveness, the Steering Council undertook an examination of our social justice focus facilitated by … Read the rest
| This Week Good Grief Network: We Choose Connection – Mon, Jan 20th *New* Looking for alternatives to national events on January 20th? Join We Choose Connection, a free online event offered by Good Grief Network (GGN) to explore how to develop your own unique plan to manage these chaotic times. Overwhelmed by eco-distress and trauma from social and ecological injustices |
The Secret Life of Shellfish – Tue, Jan 14th
Gordon King of Taylor Shellfish will present the historical significance of bivalves as a food source – the millennia of tribal usage and its current status today. Gordon will reference the known history of shellfish aquaculture and USA history, and its importance to the economy and for employment, and … Read the rest
| This Week PC-PT free speaker series: Dunia Faulx: Advocate for rural health and global changemaker – Wed, Jan 8th *New* Peninsula College’s Studium Generale East Speaker Series continues to inspire and engage the local community with thought-provoking discussions and enriching presentations. January’s speaker is Dunia Faulx, who will share her journey from global health work in West Africa to driving |
In the December Local 20/20 column in the Port Townsend Leader, Mary Purdy shared personal actions we can take to live more sustainably in 2025.
The New Cool: Your 2025 Guide to Planet-Friendly Living
By Mary Purdy
Looking for New Year’s intentions that make you feel good while doing good? You’re not alone! More people than ever are embracing … Read the rest
| Happy New Year from Local 20/20! This Week Jefferson Land Trust Annual Holiday Open House – Mon, Dec 30th Experience a cherished Jefferson Land Trust tradition! Stop by the Land Trust office on Monday, December 30, to ring in the New Year with a warm cup of cheer. Whether you’re a longtime supporter, partner, volunteer, or simply curious to learn |