Event Calendar | Whatcom CD

Upcoming Events

Wed, May 15
Wildfire Preparedness Workshop - Hybrid Event
Sudden Valley Community Dance Barn
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May 15, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Sudden Valley Community Dance Barn, 8 Barn View Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229, USA
Warming weather means wildfire season is on the horizon. Learn what you can do to protect your community and your home at 6:30 PM on May 15th at the Dance Barn in Sudden Valley or via Zoom.
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Thu, May 16
Chick Chat: Backyard Chicken 101
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May 16, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
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Join Backyard Chicken Educator Dalia Monterroso founder of Welcome to Chickenlandia and Suzanne Chandler of Flower Feather Farm as they explain the ins and outs of starting and maintaining your own healthy chicken flock!
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Sun, Jun 23
Equipment Showcase at Cloud Mountain Farm Center
Everson
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Jun 23, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Everson, 6906 Goodwin Rd, Everson, WA 98247, USA
Whatcom CD staff will be showcasing our fleet of rental equipment at the Cloud Mountain Farm Center Field Day
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Thu, Jul 11
Grazing Management - Pasture walk
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Jul 11, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
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Join Whatcom CD staff and Cat Sieh of Legacy Lamb as she introduce us to her regenerative sheep operation.
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Thu, Sep 12
Manure Composting & Management: Conquering Mount Manure
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Sep 12, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
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Join us on a tour of North 40, a local horse manure composting facility with Joel Wiersma. Learn the economic and environmental benefits of nutrient cycling.
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Thu, Oct 10
Farm Funding Opportunities: Meet and Greet
Lynden Community Center
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Oct 10, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Lynden Community Center, 401 Grover St, Lynden, WA 98264, USA
This event brings together organizations that are working to enhance agriculture in Whatcom County, to share information on local grant programs, and provide networking opportunities for local farmers to get their questions answered.
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