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Youth Speak Seattle Grand Slam The 12 finalists, youth ages 13-19 from around the city, will compete to narrow it down to which 5 will represent Seattle at Brave New Voices: The National Youth Poetry Festival and Slam. Fri, Mar 19, 7pm The Paramount, 911 Pine Street, Downtown Creative Terrariums The...

Frameworks for Sustainability Learn from the first hand experiences of companies who have adopted one or more of these frameworks to find out how these methodologies and tools can help you design and implement effective sustainability programs within your companies to obtain measurable and meaningful...

Don’t let the Pigeon Drive the Bus - Northwest Childrens Theatre Finally, a play you can say ‘no’ to! When a bus driver takes a break, a wheeling-and-dealing pigeon begs to take his place! The popular book ‘takes flight’ as audiences get on the bus and move to a Latin groove in this original musical...

The Salvage Bride at the ReStore The ReStore 's bride to be Rachel Bair will show the ins and outs of using salvaged materials with style for the big day. Sat, Mar 13, 10am-12pm The ReStore, 1440 NW 52nd St, Ballard Mobile Chowdown III In addition to local favorites, mobile eateries from Portland...

Transformational Lecture Series: Towards an American Architecture Featuring Robert Young, this lecture will outline four topics crucial for Oregon: close at hand food production, transportation networks, diminished reliance upon imported energy sources, and urban regions growing compactly and responsively...

Berkeley Wine Festival Sample more than 50 wines from the many wineries featured in the festival. The festival runs through May and will feature special dinners to complement the vintner's wine selections. Fri, Mar 12, 6:30pm Claremont Hotel, 41 Tunnel Rd, Berkeley Family Square Dance with the Squirrely...

Women on Wheels Speakers, clinics, gear deals, prizes and even a fashion show. There will also be wine, beer and chocolate to accompany all the great cycling talk during this ladies night . Thu, Mar 4, 6:30-9:30pm Gregg's Cycles, 7007 Woodlawn Ave NE, Greenlake Sound Conversations with Philippe Cousteau...

Value Creation from Sustainability Best Practices Presentation and Panel Discussion hosted by the Sustainable Silicon Valley Green Team Leaders Information Exchange and EMC, whose research provided important insights on how companies are benefitting from their sustainability initiatives. Thu, Feb 18...

Clean Power, Healthy Communities: A Regional Conference of the Local Clean Energy Alliance Grassroots community activists throughout the Bay Area are advocating for local solutions to rising greenhouse gas emissions, with a focus on healthier sustainable communities and green jobs development. The purpose...

33nd Annual Valentine Fun Run/Walk Run with your sweetheart. Run for your heart! EcoMetro Guide is a sponsor of the this event and our Silicon Valley/Santa Cruz Director, Anna Perin, will be running the race ( she'll be the one in the EcoMetro Guide t-shirt!). Sat, Feb 13, 9am Campbell Park, corner...