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Environmental Conference looks at climate change on “Our Unruly Island Home,” March 25th at Bainbridge High School

Madeline OstranderKeynote speaker is Madeline Ostrander, journalist and author of “At Home on an Unruly Planet” 

Seattle science journalist and author Madeline Ostrander will be the keynote speaker at the 2023 Bainbridge Island Environmental Conference, “Our Island Home on an Unruly …

Jeannette Franks on volunteering, activism and her new book, Intentional Aging – 7 Practical Actions to Live Well and Minimize the Risk of Dementia

Jeannette Franks author photo by Joel SackettI first connected with Jeannette Franks through her work with Weed Warriors, which she founded in 2003 and remains an active participant of the organization. Up until recently, I had no idea that Jeannette wasn’t just an environmental volunteer, …

Make January 16th a “day on not a day off” and join Bainbridge Island Metro Parks & Recreation District for their annual Martin Luther King Jr Day of Service at Blakely Harbor Park

Blakely Harbor Park tv_ad_mlk_day_12.8.22After a three-year pandemic hiatus BI Parks and its partners, including Blakely Harbor Park’s neighbor IslandWood, Sustainable Bainbridge and the BI Parks and Trails Foundation, are back hosting the annual Martin Luther King Jr Day of Service.…

Call for Artists – Bainbridge Island ReFashion Show 2023 – Deadline for submission, January 29, 2023

BI ReFashion 2023 Call for Artists v3 (1)Bainbridge Island ReFashion Trashion Show is an entertaining runway fashion show, sponsored by Bainbridge Island Zero Waste, an initiative of Sustainable Bainbridge, featuring a variety of outrageously creative garments made from an assortment of recycled materials, such as …

Holiday Events on Bainbridge Island – Gingerbread Parties, Musical Performances, Winter Walks, BIFD Holiday Music Truck, Frosty Paws, the Nutcracker and More! December 9th through December 18th

BI General StoreSHOP LOCALThursday Evenings in December – Open Houses with many stores open until 8pm – Enjoy Cider, Music, Movies, and More.

Can’t make it Downtown – SHOP THE BAINBRIDGE ISLAND GENERAL STOREclick here to see our …

Celebrate Fall and Halloween Bainbridge Island Style

As many islanders know, we love our holidays here on Bainbridge, and celebrating Fall and Halloween is no different. There’s a lot going on throughout the month, check out our list:

Copy+of+Halloween+costume+swap+(5) courtesy of KiDiMuCOSTUME SWAP at KiDiMu – Find your next kids …

ReFashion Trashion Show 2022 “Fashion in the Forest” Coming to IslandWood on June 12th

ReFashion Trashion Poster 2022The Bainbridge Island ReFashion Trashion Show is an entertaining fashion show, sponsored by Bainbridge Island Zero Waste, an initiative of Sustainable Bainbridge. The Show features a variety of outrageously creative garments made from an assortment of recycled materials, such …

Earth Day is Friday, April 22nd – Check Out All the Events Happening on Bainbridge Island This Week and Next

Sustainable Bainbridge, in partnership with many other Bainbridge Island nonprofits, is hosting an incredible variety of opportunities, including weed pulls, Earth Day celebrations, recycling talks, climate change education, gardening and tree discussions, free invasive weed education and disposal, and …

April is Celebrate Trees! Earth Month Bainbridge Island 2022

Earth Month Bainbridge Island 2022 courtesy of Sustainable BainbridgeSustainable Bainbridge logoApril is Earth Month on Bainbridge Island, and we are celebrating with activities and events for all ages to raise awareness for Earth Day and Arbor Day.

Everyone can take action and join activities to support and celebrate our environment …

Weed Warriors – Earth Day 2021 – Celebrating seniors and cleaning up our environment

Join Weed Warriors on April 22, 2021 (Earth Day) at 11am at Waterfront Park across from the Senior and Community Center to celebrate our ‘two shot green seniors’ and focus on cleaning up the park and removing non-native species such …

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