Past Events

Events which have already happened.

Prescription Drug Turn-In Day (Various Locations, from Mar 13, 2010 09:00 AM to Mar 13, 2010 05:00 PM)

Take advantage of a special opportunity to safely discard your unwanted and expired prescription drugs at various locations around the state.

Northwest Environmental Health Conference (Oregon Health & Science University, School of Nursing, from Mar 06, 2010 08:30 AM to Mar 06, 2010 12:30 PM)

The Second Annual NW Environmental Conference will bring together people to deepen our understanding of environmental health, build knowledge of tools and resources and create a foundation for institutional and public policies that protect the health of our planet, our patients, our employees, and our community.

Northwest Environmental Health Conference (Oregon Health & Science University, School of Nursing, from Mar 05, 2010 08:30 AM to Mar 05, 2010 04:45 PM)

The Second Annual NW Environmental Conference will bring together people to deepen our understanding of environmental health, build knowledge of tools and resources and create a foundation for institutional and public policies that protect the health of our planet, our patients, our employees, and our community.

Portland Home and Garden Show (Portland Expo Center, 2060 North Marine Drive , from Feb 24, 2010 11:00 AM to Feb 28, 2010 06:00 PM)

OEC and partner organizations will be hosting a booth on Rain Gardens at Oregon's largest home and garden show.

Tele-Town Hall on Bisphenol A (BPA) (Tele-Town Hall, from Feb 10, 2010 07:00 PM to Feb 10, 2010 08:00 PM)

Join a conversation with Oregon's Speaker of the House Dave Hunt and Oregon State Senator Chris Edwards about protecting our children from the toxic chemical Bisphenol A (BPA).

Fix-It-Fair (Parkrose High School, 12003 NE Shaver St., from Jan 30, 2010 08:30 AM to Jan 30, 2010 02:00 PM)

The Fix-It Fairs are free events designed to save you money and connect you to resources. Join your neighbors and talk to the experts about how to spend less and stay healthy!

ResourceFull Use Workshop (Portland International Airport Business Center, St. Helens B Room, from Jan 28, 2010 09:30 AM to Jan 28, 2010 11:30 AM)

One type of resource that can help businesses reduce waste is a waste exchange program. Columbia Corridor Association and Zero Waste Alliance are sponsoring a free workshop this week to help connect manufacturers interested in the program.

Fix-It-Fair (David Douglas High School, 1001 SE 135th Ave, from Jan 09, 2010 08:30 AM to Jan 09, 2010 02:00 PM)

The Fix-It Fairs are free events designed to save you money and connect you to resources. Join your neighbors and talk to the experts about how to spend less and stay healthy!

Fix-It-Fair (Roosevelt High School, from Nov 21, 2009 08:30 AM to Nov 21, 2009 02:00 PM)

Learn money saving solutions while emphasizing healthy and environmentally friendly homes and gardens.

The Crawl to Action (Washington Square Mall - Sears Court, from Nov 18, 2009 10:00 AM to Nov 18, 2009 02:00 PM)

Attend the rally to support stronger regulation of toxic chemicals to help our families stay safe and healthy.

Low Impact Site Development from Start to Finish (Eugene, from Nov 18, 2009 08:30 AM to Nov 18, 2009 05:00 PM)

Learn how the site development process impacts sustainability goals for stormwater management in this hands-on workshop.

Untangling the Codes and Maintaining Stormwater Systems (Keizer Civic Center, from Nov 12, 2009 09:30 AM to Nov 12, 2009 01:00 PM)

Learn how local governments around the region and the state are encouraging innovation, protecting water quality, and ensuring that local development codes and incentives make it easy for developers to do the right thing.

Water and Land Use in the Pacific Northwest:Integrating Communities and Watersheds (Skamania Lodge, Stevenson, WA, from Nov 04, 2009 09:00 AM to Nov 06, 2009 03:30 PM)

This regional conference merges the best available water science and land-use knowledge to promote collaboration between scientists, planners, and decision-makers on sustainable land-use methodologies.

Rain Garden Training (Salem, OR, from Oct 30, 2009 08:30 AM to Oct 30, 2009 05:00 PM)

The purpose of the training is to help gardeners and homeowners learn the skills needed to design, build and maintain rain gardens and serve as local resources to other community members interested in building rain gardens.

Keeping Oregon's Communities Cool & Climate-Friendly: Creating Livable Communities Through Blueprint Planning (Salem Central Library's Anderson Room, 585 Liberty St. SE, Salem, OR, from Oct 28, 2009 06:00 PM to Oct 28, 2009 07:30 PM)

Join 1000 Friends of Oregon, one of OEC's partners for more livable communities, to hear about practical, common sense strategies to provide Oregon's fast-growing communities with better transportation choices, reduce global warming pollution, and lower household transportation costs.

Saving Water, Saving Energy: Integrated Approaches to Addressing Climate Change and Protecting Rivers (Portland State University, Smith Memorial Student Union, Room 296/298, from Oct 26, 2009 12:30 PM to Oct 26, 2009 05:00 PM)

 

Training of trainers in Eco-Healthy Child Care (Portland, from Oct 23, 2009 10:00 AM to Oct 23, 2009 04:00 PM)

Join our "Training of trainers" session and learn all you need to know to deliver our Eco-Healthy Child Care curriculum to early childhood professionals.

Keeping Oregon's Communities Cool & Climate-Friendly: Creating Livable Communities Through Blueprint Planning (Springfield Public Library, 225 Fifth Street, Springfield, OR, from Oct 22, 2009 06:00 PM to Oct 22, 2009 07:30 PM)

Join 1000 Friends of Oregon, one of OEC's partners for more livable communities, to hear about practical, common sense strategies to provide Oregon's fast-growing communities with better transportation choices, reduce global warming pollution, and lower household transportation costs.

Green Streets: Coming to a Town Near You (Linn County Extension Office/ Old Armory Building , from Oct 22, 2009 08:30 AM to Oct 22, 2009 01:00 PM)

See case studies and get the latest information about pervious surfaces for streets and parking areas.

gogreen 09 (The Gerding Theater, 128 NW 11th Ave, Portland, OR, from Oct 07, 2009 08:30 AM to Oct 07, 2009 04:30 PM)