Learn simple ways to cut holiday waste — from eco-friendly gifts and meal planning tips to smart disposal of seasonal items — at a free, kid-friendly workshop from 6-7:30 p.m. Nov. 12 at Waste Connections, 9411 N.E. 94th Ave., Vancouver. Join a hands-on craft session using rescued materials to create upcycled holiday projects like ornament […]
Learn how to make three green household cleaners at a free workshop from 6-7:30 p.m. Nov. 5 at Waste Connections, 9411 N.E. 94th Ave., Vancouver. Participants are eligible for a green clean kit at no cost. Participants should bring tw0 reused spray bottles and one 3-4 cup plastic container with a screw-on lid. Register at […]
Learn how to build and construct a hot compost pile using the "SMART" method at this free workshop from 6-7:30 p.m. Oct. 29 at Waste Connections, 9411 N.E. 94th Ave., Vancouver. Register at clarkcountycomposts.org/classes-and-workshops/current-offerings/1097-backyard-composting-7.
Learn how to compost using red worms at this free workshop from 6-7:30 p.m. Oct. 22 at Waste Connections, 9411 N.E. 94th Ave., Vancouver. Learn how to care for your worms, understand the types of worm bins and get up close and personal with the decomposers in a worm bin and look for worm cocoons. […]
Learn how to be an expert recycler at this free workshop from 6-7:30 p.m. Oct. 15 at Waste Connections, 9411 N.E. 94th Ave., Vancouver. Understand why only certain items can go into your Blue recycle cart and glass bin. Also learn how to properly manage other materials like plastic wrap, batteries and hazardous waste which […]
Become a Low Waste Chef at a workshop from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 8 at Waste Connections, 9411 N.E. 94th Ave., Vancouver. Learn tips and tricks on proper food storage, smart shopping and cooking with leftovers. Understand how reducing food spoilage and using the food you have is good for the planet and your […]
Clark County’s Composter Recycler program is offering a series of free workshops about composting and sustainable living strategies. The next workshop is "Green Cleaning," from 6-7:30 p.m. April 23 at Waste Connections of Washington, 9411 N.E. 94th Ave., Vancouver. Participants will learn how to make three versatile household green cleaners. Attendees will be eligible to […]
The Clark County Master Composter and Recycler program will host a green cleaning workshop at Waste Connections, located at 9411 N.E. 94th Ave., starting at 6 p.m. April 23. Learn how to make three versatile household green cleaners and see how fun and safe cleaning can be. (Participants are eligible for a green clean kit […]
The Clack County Composter Recycler program is offering a free recycling class from 6:30 to 8 p.m. May 1 at Waste Connections of Washington, 12115 N.E. 99th St., Suite 1830. Students will learn how to be expert recyclers and understand why only certain items can go into the blue recycle cart and glass bin. This […]