Stocking up on groceries? This is a good time to learn smart strategies for preserving food. … [Read more...]
Farmers & Food in Transition: Local Food Forum • Mar 26
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL NEXT YEAR. In the next 20 years, 64% of Oregon's agricultural land will transition to new owners. Come and meet local farmers as they discuss what this means for local food, farming, and farmers. Bring your curiosity and questions for a lively discussion … [Read more...]
Solar Makes $ense! • Feb. 19
Explore the benefits of solar energy. If you own a home or business or simply want to help reduce our community’s carbon emissions, here’s your chance to find out why solar makes sense! Solar Makes $ense! Solarize Your Home or Business Wednesday, February 19, 7–8:30 pm Corvallis-Benton … [Read more...]
Parking in Corvallis: Exploring Solutions • Feb 6
February 6th program to feature effective alternatives. Parking in Corvallis: Exploring Solutions will take place on Thursday, February 6, from 7– 8:45 pm at the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Avenue. Speakers include local and state professionals who will provide brief … [Read more...]
Annual Meeting • Friday, Jan 24
Join us for the launch of our 14th year! You are invited to attend the Corvallis Sustainability Coalition's Annual Meeting of partner organizations and volunteers on Friday, January 24, from 12 noon to 1:30 pm at the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Avenue. Everyone is … [Read more...]
Solarize Corvallis
Want to help our community make the transition to renewable energy? … [Read more...]
Buy Local First Extravaganza Winter Marketplace • Dec 14
Shop locally this holiday season and support our local economy! Buy Local First Extravaganza Winter Marketplace Saturday, December 14 11am–4pm Benton County Fairgrounds, Guerber Hall Celebrating all things local. Local food, local arts, local products, local music, local currency. Find a … [Read more...]
Buy Local First Holiday Contest • Nov 23–Dec 7
Shop locally this holiday season and support our local economy! Buy Local First Holiday Contest November 23–December 7 Visit participating businesses and enter to win great prizes (no purchase necessary). Get social to win! Check-in on social media for additional chances to win the grand … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Root Vegetable & Bean Soup
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Root Vegetable & Bean Soup This soup is seasonal in winter. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal … [Read more...]
Your Downtown: What’s Next?
Be part of this free community workshop! Tuesday, November 5, 2019 5:30–7:30 pm Courtyard Marriott, 400 SW 1st Street Help explore the future of the heart of our City at Your Downtown: What’s Next? Community members are invited to take part in a facilitated discussion to imagine the future … [Read more...]
Buy Local First Day is Saturday, November 23
Shop locally this holiday season – and support our local economy! Buy Local First Corvallis Day Saturday, November 23, 2019 Visit participating businesses for special treats, sales and discounts. See all of the options below! Buy Local First Corvallis Holiday Contest November 23 – December 7, … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Easy Greek Beans
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Easy Greek Beans This main dish is seasonal in winter. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal recipes are … [Read more...]
Dunawi Creek Regeneration Planting Party
Seeking volunteers for November 9th event! The Corvallis Sustainability Coalition Water Action Team is collaborating with the City of Corvallis to plant over 1,500 native grasses and shrubs to regenerate the headwaters of Dunawi Creek, which has been piped underground for over 100 years. The site … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Sweet Potato Butternut Squash Tortilla
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Sweet Potato Butternut Squash Tortilla This main dish is seasonal in fall and winter. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and … [Read more...]
Parking in Corvallis: A Community Conversation
All are welcome to join this important discussion! Parking in Corvallis: A Community Conversation will take place Tuesday, October 22, 7–8:30 pm at the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave. Lisa Scherf, Corvallis Transportation Services Supervisor, will present information … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Simply Delicious Lentil Soup
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Simply Delicious Lentil Soup This soup is seasonal in fall. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal … [Read more...]
Keeping It in the Community
Buying used saves money and resources and builds community. The circular economy is a modern approach that makes sure all resources are used and reused to the greatest extent possible. This is in contrast to the "business as usual" approach of making something, using it and then throwing it … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Hummus Veggie Board
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Hummus Veggie Board This main dish is seasonal in fall. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal recipes are … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Asian Broccoli with Peanut Sauce
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Asian Broccoli with Peanut Sauce This salad is seasonal in fall. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal … [Read more...]
Quarterly Gathering • October 18
Join us for lively presentations, networking and delicious snacks! A diverse mix of local sustainability efforts will be highlighted at our quarterly gathering. Friday, October 18 12 noon–1:30 pm Corvallis-Benton County Public Library The gathering will feature presentations by Coalition … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Moroccan Stew
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Moroccan Stew This soup is seasonal summer and fall. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal recipes are low … [Read more...]
Food Day • Saturday, Sept 21
Join the Community Apple Crunch and other fun at the Corvallis Farmers' Market! Saturday, September 21 9 am – 1 pm Farmers' Market coupons for kids Local food samples Face painting for kids Community Apple Crunch Children 12 and under will be given FREE Farmers' Market … [Read more...]
PARK(ing) Day • Friday, Sept 20
Parking spaces will be transformed into pop-up parks for a day. This celebration of International PARK(ing) Day offers opportunities for conversation, games, picnicking, creating art, relaxing—and encourages people to re-envision how we use our public spaces. Six temporary parks will be … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Tomatillo Stew
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Tomatillo Stew This main dish is seasonal in late summer. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal recipes … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Colorful Cabbage Salad
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Colorful Cabbage Salad This salad is seasonal summer and fall. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal … [Read more...]
Local Eats Week • September 21–28
Choose from more than a dozen area restaurants for a Local 6 sample plate under $10! Savor the bounty of autumn with an amazing assortment of tasty treats, prepared by our local restaurants. During Local Eats Week, the following restaurants will offer sample plates for less than $10 featuring … [Read more...]
Energy Retrofit Your Home • August 15
Explore the benefits of making your home more energy efficient. If you own a home, whether it be a single-family or manufactured home, here’s your chance to find out about the latest opportunities to make it energy efficient! Energy Retrofit Your Home Thursday, August 15, 6:30–8 … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Southwestern Vegetable Stew
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Southwestern Vegetable Stew This soup is seasonal summer and fall. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Potato Bisque Soup
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Potato Bisque Soup This soup is seasonal summer and fall. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal recipes … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Jacket Sweet Potatoes
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Jacket Sweet Potatoes This main dish is seasonal summer and fall. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Layered Potato Tart
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Layered Potato Tart This main dish is seasonal summer and fall. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Buddha Bowl
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Buddha Bowl This main dish is seasonal in summer. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal recipes are low … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Corn Burgers
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Corn Burgers This main dish is seasonal anytime. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal recipes are low … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Honey-Lime Cucumber Salad
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Honey-Lime Cucumber Salad This salad is seasonal in summer. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal recipes … [Read more...]
Edible Garden Tours • July 10 & August 3
Join our yearly exploration of local food producing gardens and farms. Tours stop at several gardens, where residents give a brief overview of their garden—how they transformed the space, selected what to plant, and overcame any challenges. Between presentations there is time for questions and … [Read more...]
Quarterly Gathering • July 18
Join us for lively presentations, networking and delicious snacks! A diverse mix of local sustainability efforts will be highlighted at our next quarterly gathering. Thursday, July 18 12 noon–1:30 pm Corvallis-Benton County Public Library The gathering will feature presentations by Coalition … [Read more...]
A guide to composting at the curb
Here's our new guide to composting in your curbside cart. Whether you call it mixed organics or a yard waste cart, it's the place for your food scraps and yard debris. Find information about: What can go in your Mixed Organics cart Find a list of what to put in and what to leave out. How … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Summertime Morel Pasta
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Summertime Morel Pasta This main dish is seasonal in summer. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal recipes … [Read more...]
Call for NPK Hosts
Hello Neighbors! The Edible Garden Group of our Food Action Team is looking for hosts for the Neighborhood Planters Kiosk (NPK) program. These kiosks are located throughout Corvallis to showcase garden-related news and information. Hosts plant a kiosk in their front yard and help keep the … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Crustless Quiche
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Crustless Quiche This main dish is seasonal anytime. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal recipes are low … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Lemon Baked Tofu
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Lemon Baked Tofu This main dish is seasonal anytime. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal recipes are low … [Read more...]
Reclaiming Our Corvallis Creeks
Can we bring them back to life? Find out Tuesday! Tuesday, June 4, 2019 6–7:30 pm Old World Deli 341 SW 2nd Street, Downtown Corvallis Where are all of our fish-bearing creeks within the City of Corvallis? Are they clean and healthy? Are they safe? What is in them? What could they … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Asparagus with Leeks
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Asparagus with Leeks This side dish is seasonal in spring. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal recipes … [Read more...]
Raise a Pint Night to benefit Water Action Team • May 6
Raise a Pint Night Monday, May 6 4–10 pm Sky High Brewery Sky High Brewery will donate $1 for every pint of beer and $2 for every hat and t-shirt sold to the Corvallis Sustainability Coalition Water Action Team. We'll have a table at the 3rd floor restaurant entrance with an interactive … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Asparagus Potato Frittata
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Asparagus Potato Frittata This main dish is seasonal in spring. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal … [Read more...]
Solar Makes $ense! • May 13
Explore the benefits of solar energy. If you own a home or business, or simply want to help reduce our community’s carbon emissions, here’s your chance to find out why solar makes sense! Solar Makes $ense! Solarize Your Home or Business Monday, May 13, 7–8:30 pm Corvallis-Benton County … [Read more...]
Spring Garden Festival is this Sunday!
Celebrate spring at this lively event – a community favorite! The 32nd annual Spring Garden Festival will be held on Sunday, May 5, from 10 am to 4 pm at The Arts Center Plaza, 7th and Madison Avenue, next to Central Park. This free event will have activities for the whole family and will … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Turkish Spinach & Lentil Soup
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Turkish Spinach & Lentil Soup This soup is seasonal in winter and spring. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply … [Read more...]
Do you order takeout?
You are invited to participate in a survey about single use packaging associated with food takeout and delivery. Scan this code or go online to: tinyurl.com/takeout-pkg-survey-corvallis Responses to the survey will be used to help Corvallis Sustainability Coalition in our efforts to implement … [Read more...]
Local Food Forum • May 7, 16 & 30
A 3-part series featuring local grains, produce and beverages. Corvallis area residents will have a rare chance to hear local growers, producers, and sellers discuss the benefits and challenges of creating a robust, resilient local food system. The public is invited to a 3-part Local Food Forum … [Read more...]
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