Fall Threshold Summit: Impermanence

Yellow Barn Farm 9417 N Foothills Hwy., Longmont

Translating the thresholds of our time with immersive experiences and bringing community together for meaningful conversations.

Through storytelling, music, panels and a unique interactive space you will listen to and be nourished by a wide array of threshold conversations presented by speakers and artists from different backgrounds.

We ask attendees to come with a curious mind and compassionate heart.

Switch

eTown Hall 1535 Spruce Street, Boulder

Our mission at Switch is to bring together the energy community to share ideas and innovations through impassioned talks and often humor to advance change for a clean energy future.
Switch is a fun, fast-paced volunteer-run event that serves to bring the Colorado energy community together to learn, laugh, and network. The presentation concept is Pecha Kucha style, where 10 speakers have just a few minutes to present and inspire the audience with their topic.

1st Annual Yellow Barn Film Festival

Yellow Barn Farm 9417 N Foothills Hwy., Longmont

We are so excited to announce that this December, we will be hosting the First Annual Yellow Barn Farm Film Festival! We'll start the day with four blocks of short films on different themes: The Land, Colorado Filmmakers, Indigenous Filmmakers, and "No Rules."

2023 Soil Revolution Conference

Boulder JCC 6007 Oreg Ave, Boulder, CO, United States

Join us at the Boulder JCC for the 8th Annual Soil Revolution Conference featuring Fred Provenza, Patrick O'Neill, Drew and Erin Gaugler, Dannele Peck, Dr. Brent Young, local updates, and much more.

The conference sells out every year. So don't delay, register today!

Winter Faire

Yellow Barn Farm 9417 N Foothills Hwy., Longmont

The winter holiday season is right around the corner, which means we all have the chance to reflect on our collective traditions. In the Western world, much of our holiday culture is centered around gifts — and if we participate, we have a choice between mass-produced objects and artfully crafted local goods.

Our Winter Faire holiday market on December 17th will be an opportunity to come out to the farm, meet some of these local artisans, and see the meaningful things they create.

15th Legislative Breakfast Presented by Commuting Solutions and the NW MCC

UMC Glen Miller Ballroom 1669 Euclid Ave. Boulder, CO 80302

Join Commuting Solutions and the Northwest Mayors and Commissioners Coalition (NW MCC) for the northwest metro region’s 15th Legislative Breakfast: Connecting Communities, Advancing Unity on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. This esteemed annual event will convene civic and business leaders, state legislators, and experts from the public, private, and nonprofit sectors for an important dialogue around clean energy, transportation, and economic development and how continued innovation at their intersections benefits Colorado’s citizens.

2024 NAACP Freedom Fund Celebration

Macky Auditorium Concert Hall 1595 Pleasant Street, Boulder, CO, United States

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon at the 2024 Freedom Fund Celebration! Our featured guest, the incredible Mr. Anthony Ray Hinton, endured and triumphed over nearly 30 years on Alabama's death row for a crime he didn't commit. Thanks to the Equal Justice Initiative, led by Attorney Bryan Stevenson, Mr. Hinton was exonerated in 2015. Get ready for a captivating experience as Mr. Hinton, a dynamic speaker, shares his powerful story and offers a glimpse into his lived experiences.

Climate Lobby Day 2024

First Baptist Church of Denver 1373 Grant Street Denver, CO 80203 2 Grant St, United States

Join climate activists from across the state for our 9th annual Climate Lobby Day, co-hosted by multiple Colorado organizations! Whether you're lobbying for the first time or are a seasoned volunteer lobbyist, you'll have the opportunity to learn the ropes with friends and allies.

The Benefits of Virtual Power Plants: Real World Examples

Virtual

We'll be joined by Geoff Ferrell of Sonnen to discuss how Virtual Power Plants of distributed consumer owned batteries can enhance the value of solar PV and provide value to all shareholders in the grid. He'll highlight solar plus storage VPP projects, including the Soleil Lofts multi-family housing development in Utah. Soleil Lofts is a 600 unit all-electric apartment community with 5 MW solar, 12.6 MWh energy storage, and 150+ electric vehicle chargers. The project was developed by Sonnen in partnership with Rocky Mountain Power, Soleil Power, and the property developer, Wasatch Group.

Seed Swap & Spring Social

Nyland Common House 3523 Nyland Way Lafayette, CO

Join us for an exciting kick-off event for the Growing Systems Alliance, a collaborative initiative for small farms and their community in Boulder County and the Front Range!