Sustainable September Spokane

04/25/2014

Come down and celebrate Earth Day with us. There are many things to do and see and this is always a great opportunity to teach your kids about being good stewards of our natural resources while having fun at the same time.

Join the Procession of the SpeciesProcession of the Species Recycled Mask Project We invite you to explore the relationship between humans and the environment. If you would like to join this Earth Day Spokane tradition, please use recycled materials to create a mask representing a…

04/21/2014

Tomorrow is Earth Day. What are you doing to celebrate Mother Earth? What are some small things you do everyday to show our Earth some love?

04/11/2014

Need a bike? Have an extra bike? Want to get a different bike? Well this is your lucky weekend. It’s the annual Spokane Bike Swap, a fundraiser to help preserve the Centennial Trail. Head out to the fairgrounds this weekend and then get out and enjoy our awesome Centennial Trail.

Spokane Bike Swap & Expo seeks to improve the health of our community by providing an inclusive venue with a wide range of affordable bicycles, bicycle related products and services while raising money to help preserve the Spokane River Centennial Trail.

11/19/2013

Our friends at Sustainable Resources INW are looking for input on their green luncheon series next year. Make your voices heard. What do YOU want to see? https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/9GZY7NC

08/12/2013

Seattleites may call it Spokompton for its perceived crime, but Spokane is about as dangerous as Bend and safer than Colorado Springs.

07/17/2013

who doesn't love a good old fashioned cherry pit spittin' contest?

Welcome to Green Bluff Growers - offering Fresh Picked Fun Since 1902! Our guide to Special Events, U-Pick Fruits and Vegetables, The World Famous Cherry Pickers Trot and Pit Spit and Farm Fresh Produce at Green Bluff, Washington. Located only Minutes North of Beautiful Spokane.

06/26/2013

we think every day would be great at a Farmer's Market :)

06/17/2013

Did you know that today is National Eat Your Vegetables Day? Bring on the broccoli, load up on the lettuce. It's easy to add some extra color to your diet today... red radishes, orange peppers, yellow squash, green beans, blue potatoes, purple beets! Your mom will be so proud :)

06/11/2013

Loaded with vitamin C, strawberries are like little bites of summertime. U-Pick Strawberries are available starting tomorrow at Greenbluff.
http://www.greenbluffgrowers.com/fresh_on_the_bluff.html

06/07/2013

If you are still missing a few things for your garden or need something special for your flower beds be sure to check out the always popular Manito Plant Sale this Saturday June 8th. They will have activities, clinics, & music going on most of the day. Check out their site for more details and we look forward to seeing you there.

http://www.thefriendsofmanito.org/plantsale2013.html

The Friends of Manito, Manito Park, Spokane, WA,

05/31/2013

Looking for something to do this weekend? The 28th annual Artfest in Browne's Addition is always a good time. It’s free and open to the public with things for all ages, live music and great food. Hop on your bikes, grab some friends and we'll see you down there.
http://northwestmuseum.org/explore/events/artfest?utm_campaign=website&utm_source=sendgrid.com&utm_medium=email

This is the 28th year for this remarkable 3-day fine arts and music festival. Once again it will be in beautiful Coeur d'Alene Park in historic Browne's Addition. This is your chance to see over 160 artisans, food booths, live music, wine and beer garden, art-making tent for kids of all ages. NOTE: ...