Help keep good produce out of the compost bin and into the hands of our Ballard neighbors in need — Volunteer with Sustainable Ballard’s Farmers Market Gleaners! To learn more, email Jill at [email protected] with the subject line “New Gleaning Volunteer.”

The Ballard Tool Library is ready to offer you hundreds of items at our Giant Tool Sale this Saturday from 10-2. We have something for everyone at incredibly low prices! Bring cash for quicker check out. A huge thanks goes out to Ballard Blocks for hosting us!

Meet Katie: our new Ballard Tool Library Manager! sustainableballard.org/meet-katie/

FREE Tool Giveaway! Thanks to all who helped make Saturday's sale a success. We raised $2,500 + to support Sustainable Ballard and the Ballard Tool Library. There are a few items left, we're giving away for free! Wed. 6 - 8 pm at Ballard Blocks. Find more treasures.

Vote Ballard Farmers Market as #1! The Ballard Farmers Market is nominated for the top 10 Best Farmers Markets! Follow the link and vote daily until 2/28: 10best.com/awards/travel/…

Meet Tye! Our newest project lead. Originally from Kansas City, Tye Reed (she/her) is a community organizer in Seattle focused on homelessness advocacy and direct aid to encampments. She is the Co-Chair of House Our Neighbors and a member of the Seattle Transit Riders Union (TRU)

Come learn and test your knowledge on Seattle’s recycling and compost. Join us for a trivia lunch and learn with WM. Tomorrow at 11am! Five lucky winners will receive a $25 gift card to the Intentionalist. sustainableballard.wildapricot.org/event-4666361

The Ballard Tool Library is re-opening! We'll be open for appointments at the following hours: Thursday: 5 to 7 p.m. Friday: 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sign up to join Sustainable Ballard and make an appointment at the Ballard Tool Library at ballardtoollibrary.myturn.com/library/

Spring showers are almost here so it's the perfect time to plant a #rain garden and install cisterns to help control stormwater. Join our friends RainWise and Sustainable Ballard on 3/12 to learn how you can create a healthy #garden that keeps water clean! ow.ly/wbc150I8EPZ

The Ballard Tool Library is back! After a long hiatus, we're here and ready to help you find every tool you need for your upcoming spring projects. HOURS: Thursday, 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Email [email protected] for more info

Help Ballard be idle-free - Join us to educate residents about saving gas and the planet! Join Idle Free Ballard to raise awareness about unnecessary vehicle idling and to help drivers learn to “turn it off!” sustainableballard.org/idle-free-ball…

Come knit/crochet with us! It's no longer freezing but still cool and wet for the unhoused - and you can help with Sustainable Ballard's Knitters for the Homeless. Our next meeting is Mar 15 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Pour Decisions: 8000 15th NW Lots of yarn donations available!!

Check out "Creating a Healthy Garden with RainWise!" eventbrite.com/e/creating-a-h… @Eventbrite

Join us on this gorgeous Saturday for Sustainable Ballard's 13th annual Edible Garden Tour! Running from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today. See you there! sustainableballard.org/the-edible-gar…

Thank you PhinneyWood for highlighting our Edible Garden Tour, happening today in Southwest Ballard! Couldn't ask for better weather! Come find some inspiration for your garden and learn tips from a Master Gardener! phinneywood.com/2022/06/23/edi…

It's not too late to drop on by for our 13th annual Edible Garden Tour today in Southwest Ballard! The event runs until 3 p.m. We'd love to see you there! sustainableballard.org/the-edible-gar…

Tomorrow is our Tool Library Sidewalk Sale! Join us from 11am-1pm at 7549B 15th Ave NW for great deals on hand and power tools. This is an excellent opportunity to complete your tool kits for all of your upcoming Spring projects!

Spring is finally here and we've got a fun new community event coming up to celebrate! Earth Day we will be partnering with local Ballard Brewing District breweries: Stoup Brewing , Showboat Seattle ,Reuben's Brews and BickersonsBrewhouse for our first ever Spring Beer Hop🌎🍻🐰

If you're looking for something to do with your baskets full of yarn this Spring then join our Knitters for People Experiencing Homelessness project at Pour Decisions tomorrow Tuesday April 11th 7-9pm. This is a great way to help the community while meeting new people.

Cheers to everyone who joined us on Saturday for our first ever Spring Beer Hop! It was great to see hoppers out enjoying the event and engaging with our community on sustainability issues. Also, the beer from our featured Ballard Brewery District hosts was super tasty!