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    Bellevue Utilities offers free community classes in-person and virtually to help you make sustainable choices at home. The popular “Greener Living” workshops are updated regularly based on need and interest. 

    Registration is required for all classes and is first come, first served. To register and receive class details, email recycle@bellevuewa.gov or call Sam Wilder at 206-949-1787. 

    Classes and dates offered

    Choose to Reuse: Craft with Upcycled Materials

    Join us for a fun session where we will make an upcycled paper bead necklace or bracelet as well as jewelry or keychains from pop tabs. Take home your craft and learn other ways to upcycle common household items- as well as how to choose reusable items for yourself and your home. Receive resources and a kit from City of Bellevue. 

    • Saturday, March 22, 2-3:00 p.m. In Person at Lake Hills Library

     

    Easy Repair: 3D Print Replacement Parts

    This workshop will focus on learning the available tools in the Bellevue Library Makerspace and how to 3D Print your own replacement parts. Enjoy a mini tour of the Makerspace, learn how to utilize it and the resources available for constructing any missing pieces for items at home you would like to repair.

    • Tuesday, April 1, 6-7:30 p.m. In Person at Bellevue Library Makerspace

     

    How To Get Rid of Anything: Recycling, Composting, Hazardous Materials and Unusual Items.

    This workshop will cover all your Spring Cleaning and decluttering needs to become experts on what goes in recycling, composting, and hazardous waste collection.

    • Wednesday, April 16, 6-7:00 p.m. Virtual
    • Tuesday, May 13 6-7:00 p.m. Virtual

     

    Make and Take Home Your Own Natural Cleaners

    Celebrate Earth Day with Bellevue Utilities! Learn easy recipes to with common household items that are safer for you and the planet. All attendees will make a recipe and receive a safer cleaning kit and recipe set from City of Bellevue to take home!

    • Tuesday, April 22, 6-7:00 p.m. In Person at Bellevue Library

     

    Effective Strategies to Reorganize and Declutter at Home

    Join us for a fun session where we will share top tips and strategies for reorganizing and decluttering at home. Receive resources and a kit from City of Bellevue. 

    • Wednesday, May 7, 6:30-7:30 p.m. In Person at Newport Way Library

     

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