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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...

How Does Your Garden Grow? For ages 3-5 and parent or caregiver. Come dig in the dirt with your child and learn about planting and caring for carrots, lettuces, and other edible plants. Explore the mystery of seeds and how they grow through songs, stories, and hands-on projects. Fri, Mar 12, 3-4pm Hidden...

Runnin’ Of The Green 7K Run A family-oriented walk/run to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and spring, as well as raise money for Volunteers of America. Sun, Mar 14, 10:15 am 17th and Wazee, LoDo, Denver Boulder Sprint Half Marathon, Ten Mile, 10K Run or walk the beautiful Boulder backroads. Get motivated...

Dog Fun on Trails Join Nanette Morgan to learn about the finer points of sharing trails with dogs and how to avoid troublesome situations. Bring sun protection, comfortable walking shoes and water for you and your dog. Pre-registration is required. All dogs must be on leash and have current vaccinations...

Sustainable Opportunities Summit Learn how the world's major corporations and thought-leading governments are using true sustainability thinking to drive innovation, competitive advantage and jobs across the entire economy. Highlights include speakers from some of America's greenest and most...

The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour Award-winning adventure films from the 2009 Banff Mountain Film Festival. This year's tour features a collection of the most inspiring and thought-provoking action, environmental, and adventure mountain films, submitted to the 2009 festival. Tickets are...

By Anna Perin, EcoMetro Guide Sustainable Business Accounts Manager On the foggy, cool morning of February 13th, over 900 runners gathered together at Campbell Park to give a 5k or 10k their best attempt. The 2010 race was their largest turnout ever in the 33 year history of the race. The course would...

Adventuring Off-the-Beaten-Path Greg Michaels' travels around the world have brought him to 60 countries, where he's discovered the magic of making seemingly random locations his destinations. Join him for slides and stories of his global adventures, seeking out, with GPS in hand, some of the...

By Erin Russell The Olympic spirit is something I find contagious whenever the games come around. It is always history in the making and the few days that I have been at Whistler last week were no different. History in the Making When Vancouver won the bid for the winter Olympics, they made a pledge...

By Erin Russell The Olympic spirit is something I find contagious whenever the games come around. It is always history in the making and the few days that I have been at Whistler last week were no different. History in the Making When Vancouver won the bid for the winter Olympics, they made a pledge...