| 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 |
| Happy Holidays from Local 20/20! This Week TLAB Meeting – Mon, Dec 23rd The Transportation Lab is a Local 20/20 Action Group working to promote a transportation system that minimizes need for personal motor vehicles. Such a transportation system must be safe, convenient and healthy, and it must be based on: people walking, the most healthful mode; people bicycling, the |
Local 20/20’s Steering Council approved sending the below letter to the Port Townsend Co-op board at its 12/18/24 meeting.
Local 20/20: Working together to foster a regenerative, sustainable, resilient, equitable, and inclusive community in Jefferson County through both action and education.
Dear Co-op Board,
We are writing to you, Council-to-Board because we feel that leaders in the community need to … Read the rest
A high astronomical tide (9.37′), along with a strong low pressure system and 22-30 kt southeast winds all combined to give us the third highest (10.98′) of the observed water levels that the Local 20/20 King Tide team has monitored in the last 7 years. The wave run up was also high, estimated at 2.1′, resulting in a total water … Read the rest
| This Week Local 20/20 Steering Council Meeting – Wed, Dec 18th The monthly Local 20/20 Steering Council meeting is open to all, and welcomes those interested in active involvement in Local 20/20 leadership. Newcomers are always welcome. If you’d like a virtual orientation, or for meeting location/online link, please contact us by email. Time: 3 – 5pm | Location: |
Movie screening: Regenerating Life – Mon, Dec 9th and Tue, Dec 10th
Join Meaningful Movies Port Townsend and special guest Director John Feldman for our two-night online screening and community discussion of Regenerating Life. This inspiring three-part documentary provides a refreshing perspective on the climate crisis, shifting the focus from despair to empowerment. By understanding the vital … Read the rest