Preparedness Lecture: Wildfires, Smoke, and Heat – Thu, May 21st
As the risk of wildfire increases here in Jefferson County, East Jefferson Fire Rescue (EJFR) is scheduled to provide wildfire prevention information for local residents. Robert Wittenberg, Community Risk Manager for EJFR, and Lara Gaasland-Tatro, Jefferson County Public Health Environmental Health Specialist, will talk about how wildfires move … Read the rest
Clallam Community Wildfire Resilience Workshop – Mon, May 11th *New*
OCA, Clallam County Emergency Management, and multiple partners invite you to an informative workshop focused on wildfire impacts on the Olympic Peninsula—and the steps you can take to protect yourself, your family, and your home. This event marks the public rollout of the newly-completed Clallam County Community Wildfire … Read the rest
Earth Day Molt Search Training with PTMSC – next date Mon, May 4th
Learn how to identify and report invasive European green crab sightings in the Salish Sea! Join PTMSC in a growing citizen science project called Molt Search, managed by Washington Sea Grant’s Crab Team & Washington State University Extension. Free, hands-on training and practice of Molt … Read the rest
The Local 20/20 Beyond Waste group recently completed its 2026 update to the Moving It On guide. The guide is a great summary of local options for donating, recycling, repairing and selling your stuff. Check it out!
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Olympic Peninsula Timebank Tri-Area Group Meeting – Mon, Apr 27th
What is a timebank? Learn, ask questions, hear stories about successful timebank exchanges, and meet new friends and neighbors. Eat yummy snacks. Share some laughs. If you live or work in Port Hadlock, Chimacum, Port Ludlow, Marrowstone Island, Quilcene, or Brinnon, this is your group!
Timebank members give … Read the rest
Join Finnriver and Local 20/20 for an Earth Day event on the actual Earth Day, April 22nd!
The schedule is as follows:
5pm: Gather with a poem by the City of Port Townsend’s Poet Laureate, Rufina Garay
5:15-6pm: Explore booths from local organizations, play Earth Day Games, take a plant walk in Friends of the Trees Garden, paint the … Read the rest
Emergency Preparedness: Preparing Vulnerable Populations – Thu, Apr 16th *New*
This Jefferson County Library presentation will focus on ways to help members of vulnerable populations in the event of an emergency or disaster. Caregivers or family members who care for loved ones with challenges can learn the best ways to help before the need by assisting family members … Read the rest
