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September 2024
RainWise Tabling @ West Seattle Ecology Fair!
Visit the RainWise table at the West Seattle Ecology Fair! Special guest, Jeff Renner, retired chief meteorologist from KING5-TV, will be speaking at noon on climate change and its impact on the Pacific Northwest—and what we can do to respond. Explore exhibits from organizations like A Cleaner Alki, Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition, Plant Amnesty, and more!
Find out more »October 2024
How to Get RainWise In-Person Workshop
Register at https://rwworkshop.eventbrite.com.
This in-person workshop is for homeowners in RainWise-eligible basins throughout Seattle who are interested in learning more about the RainWise program and rebates. At this workshop, you will learn about the stormwater problem, the solutions we’re using to solve it, and how you can help and get a rebate of up to 100% of the cost of cisterns and/or rain gardens. After a short presentation, you will get a chance to chat with RainWise staff and contractors, if they are available.
The workshop is located at the Southwest Branch of the Seattle Public Library in West Seattle.
Find out more »How to Get RainWise Webinar & Contractor Meet Up
Register at https://bit.ly/oct16rw.
This webinar is for homeowners in RainWise-eligible basins throughout Seattle who are interested in learning more about the RainWise program and rebates. At this webinar, you will learn about the stormwater problem, the solutions we’re using to solve it, and how you can help and get a rebate of up to 100% of the cost of cisterns and/or rain gardens. After a short presentation, you will meet with different RainWise contractors and have the chance to ask questions specific to your homes.
Treat this time as your initial consultations with contractors as you figure out who you may want to work with on your RainWise project.
Find out more »March 2025
How to Get RainWise Webinar Info Session
Register at https://bit.ly/mar19rw.
This webinar is for homeowners in RainWise-eligible basins throughout Seattle who are interested in learning more about the RainWise program and rebates. At this webinar, you will learn about the stormwater problem, the solutions we’re using to solve it, and how you can help and get a rebate of up to 100% of the cost of cisterns and/or rain gardens. After a short presentation, you'll have a chance to ask questions with Program staff and an inspector.
Find out more »April 2025
RainWise Tabling @ Washington Park Arboretum Plant Sale
Shop the plant sale and come learn about RainWise!
Benefiting the Washington Park Arboretum, this plant sale sells trees, shrubs, and perennials at the volunteer run Harris Plant Nursery and Pat Calvert Greenhouse. Purchases from the nursery and greenhouse help fund core horticulture, environmental education, and volunteer programs at the Arboretum. Click here for more details of the event.
Find out more »How to Get RainWise Webinar & Contractor Meet Up
Register at https://bit.ly/april17rw.
This webinar is for homeowners in RainWise-eligible basins throughout Seattle who are interested in learning more about the RainWise program and rebates. At this webinar, you will learn about the stormwater problem, the solutions we’re using to solve it, and how you can help and get a rebate of up to 100% of the cost of cisterns and/or rain gardens. After a short presentation, you will meet with different RainWise contractors and have the chance to ask questions specific to your homes.
Treat this time as your initial consultations with contractors as you figure out who you may want to work with on your RainWise project.
Find out more »RainWise Tabling @ Ladybug Festival: An Earth Day Celebration
Visit the RainWise table at the Ladybug Festival: An Earth Day Celebration!
We’ll be there on Saturday, April 26th from 2 - 4 p.m. at the Garfield Community Center, 2323 E Cherry St, Seattle, WA 98122-4829!
Kick off Earth Day festivities by connecting community with nature at this event highlighting the importance of pollinators. You’ll see the annual release of ladybugs in the Garfield Community Center Garden and can participate in fun, educational, and hands-on activities.
Find out more »How to Get RainWise In-Person Workshop
Register at https://April30RW.eventbrite.com.
This in-person workshop is for homeowners in RainWise-eligible basins throughout Seattle who are interested in learning more about the RainWise program and rebates. At this workshop, you will learn about the stormwater problem, the solutions we’re using to solve it, and how you can help and get a rebate of up to 100% of the cost of cisterns and/or rain gardens. After a short presentation, you will get a chance to chat with RainWise staff and contractors, if they are available.
The workshop is located at the Our Lady of Guadalupe School, in the Walmesley Gym.
Find out more »May 2025
Walking Tour of RainWise Installations in Green Lake
Register at: https://rainwisewalkingtour.eventbrite.com - please note that space is limited on this tour.
The RainWise team will be doing a walking tour to showcase some RainWise installations in the Green Lake neighborhood. The route is around 1.5 miles with some gentle inclines. The tour will start and finish in the same place (outside Ole Café, 5421 Meridian Ave N, Seattle WA 98103), and take around 60 - 90 min - so you can take the opportunity to check out the neighborhood restaurants should you wish.
How to Get RainWise In-Person Workshop
Register at https://May8RW.eventbrite.com.
This in-person workshop is for homeowners in RainWise-eligible basins throughout Seattle who are interested in learning more about the RainWise program and rebates. At this workshop, you will learn about the stormwater problem, the solutions we’re using to solve it, and how you can help and get a rebate of up to 100% of the cost of cisterns and/or rain gardens. After a short presentation, you will get a chance to chat with RainWise staff and contractors, if they are available.
The workshop is located at the Beacon Hill Branch - The Seattle Public Library.
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