Olympia Community Solar

Solarize Bainbridge Island Workshop
2026-04-22 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Bainbridge Island City Hall, 280 Madison Ave N, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110, Bainbridge Island, 98110, United States
Is solar still worth it in 2026? Learn more about how solar can give homeowners energy independence through Solarize Bainbridge Island, a solar education and group purchasing program sponsored by The City of Bainbridge Island and Olympia Community Solar. Learn about the basics of solar and if it’s right for your home. Get all your questions answered directly from local installers in this free public workshop.

Solarize Bainbridge Island Workshop
2026-03-25 18:00 - 19:30 | Bainbridge Island City Hall, 280 Madison Ave N, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110, Bainbridge Island, 98110, United States
Learn more about how solar energy works, solar incentives, and what to expect from the Solarize Bainbridge Island program. Get all your questions answered from the Solarize Bainbridge community partners and installers.

2026 Annual Celebration
2026-01-29 17:30 - 20:00 | Leaning Maple Restaurant, 111 Washington St NE, Olympia, WA, 98501
It’s time to celebrate, and you’re invited!
We have had an amazing year at Olympia Community Solar with exciting new projects, new partners, and new staff! On the evening of January 29rd we’re inviting all our supporters to join us in celebration at the Leaning Maple for food, drinks, music, and a brief program. This will be a great opportunity to learn about our newly completed solar projects and hear directly from our partners, staff, and board members. We’ll also be unveiling our plans for 2026!
Special Guest: SAM MILLER!
Sam Miller is a nationally touring comedian from Olympia, Washington. He is 6 foot 6, 360 pounds, has two kids, (one of them is on purpose) he’s been married for 15 years, and has been clean and sober for 17 years. Sam likes to make jokes about what it’s like to be a sober parent. He also likes to make jokes about what jails like in Yakima. His first album and special, Round Trip, was recorded and filmed under the tutelage of Grammy-winning producer Dan Schlissel, whose indie label, Stand Up! Records, Sam had recently signed a three-album deal with. Round Trip was released October 27th 2023 and immediately went to number one on the iTunes Comedy Charts. It even broke into the top 200 overall charts. He was the runner-up in the 2021 Seattle International Comedy Competition and won the Comedy on Trial Competition in 2017. He has headlined multiple major comedy clubs including Sidesplitters in Tampa, Helium in Portland, and The Laugh Factory and Zanies in Chicago. He’s also performed with the Addicts Comedy Tour and at NA and AA conventions all over the country. For three consecutive years, he won awards in “The Best of Olympia” issue of the Weekly Volcano.

Tickets are free but limited, so be sure to RSVP and secure your tickets here.
We’re seeking event sponsors: learn about our sponsor levels or purchase a sponsorship here.
Thank you to our 2026 Annual Celebration sponsors!
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See you there!
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Solarize Whatcom Workshop (Lynden)
2025-05-29 17:30 - 19:00 | Lynden Public Library, 216 4th St, Lynden, WA, 98264, United States

Solarize Eastside Workshop (Sammamish)
2025-05-28 18:30 - 20:00 | Sammamish City Hall, 801 228th Ave SE, Sammamish, WA, 98075, United States
Learn more about how solar energy works, solar incentives, and what to expect from the Solarize Eastside program. Get all your questions answered from the Solarize Eastside community partners and installers!

Solarize Kenmore Workshop
2025-05-21 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-04-10 18:30 - 20:00 | Kenmore City Hall, 18120 68th Ave NE, Kenmore, WA, 98028, United States
Learn more about how solar energy works, solar incentives, and what to expect from the Solarize Kenmore program. Get all your questions answered from the Solarize Kenmore community partners and installers.

Solarize Eastside Workshop (Bellevue)
2025-05-19 18:00 - 20:00 | Bellevue City Hall, 450 110th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA, 98004, United States
Learn more about how solar energy works, solar incentives, and what to expect from the Solarize Eastside program. Get all your questions answered from the Solarize Eastside community partners and installers.

Solarize Eastside Workshop (Kirkland)
2025-05-15 18:30 - 20:30, 2025-04-08 18:30 - 20:30 | Kirkland City Hall, 123 5th Ave, Kirkland, WA, 98033, United States

Solarize Eastside Workshop (Issaquah)
2025-05-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Issaquah Public Library, 10 W Sunset Way, Issaquah, WA, 98027, United States

Solarize Thurston Workshop
2025-05-13 18:30 - 20:00 | Olympia Library, 313 8th Avenue SE, Olympia, WA, 98501, United States
Learn more about how solar energy works, solar incentives, and what to expect from the Solarize Thurston program. Get all your questions answered from the Solarize Thurston community partners and installers.

Solarize Eastside Workshop (Mercer Island)
2025-05-12 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-04-05 11:00 - 12:30 | Mercer Island Community and Event Center, 8236 SE 24th St, Mercer Island, WA, 98040, United States

Solarize Eastside Workshop (Redmond)
2025-05-07 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-04-03 18:00 - 20:30 | Redmond Senior and Community Center, 8703 160th Ave NE, Redmond, WA, 98052, United States

Solarize Eastside Workshop (Sammamish)
2025-04-23 18:30 - 20:30 | Sammamish City Hall, 801 228th Ave SE, Sammamish, WA, 98075, United States

Solarize Island County Workshop
2025-04-17 18:00 - 20:00 | The Front Room, 5603 Bayview Road, Langley, 98260, United States
Learn more about how solar energy works, solar incentives, and what to expect from the Solarize Island County program. Get all your questions answered from the Solarize Island County community partners and installers.

Solarize Whatcom Workshop
2025-04-14 17:30 - 19:00 | Sustainable Connections Office, 1701 Ellis St. Suite 221, Bellingham, WA, 98225, United States
Learn more about how solar energy works, solar incentives, and what to expect from the Solarize Whatcom program. Get all your questions answered from the Solarize Whatcom community partners and installers.
Join in person or remotely using this link: bit.ly/4ki6mIg

Solarize Skagit Workshop
2025-04-12 10:00 - 12:00 | Maple Hall, 104 Commercial St, La Conner, WA, 98257, United States
Learn more about how solar energy works, solar incentives, and what to expect from the Solarize Skagit program. Get all your questions answered from the Solarize Skagit community partners and installers.

Solarize Eastside Workshop (Bellevue)
2025-04-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Crossroads Community Center community room, 16000 NE 10th St, Bellevue, 98008, United States
Learn more about how solar energy works, solar incentives, and what to expect from the Solarize Eastside program. Get all your questions answered from the Solarize Eastside community partners and installers. *Location has been changed to Crossroads Community Center Community Room*

Solarize Eastside Workshop (Issaquah)
2025-03-29 10:00 - 12:30 | Blakely Hall, 2550 NE Park Dr #5, Issaquah, WA, 98029, United States

2025 Annual Solar Celebration!
2025-01-23 17:00 - 20:00 | Heritage Distillary, 4212 Capitol Blvd, Tumwater, WA, 98501, United States
It’s time to celebrate, and you’re invited!

We have had an amazing year at Olympia Community Solar with exciting new projects, new partners, and new staff! On the evening of January 23rd we’re inviting all our supporters to join us in celebration at the Heritage Distillery for food, drinks, and a brief program. This will be a great opportunity to learn about our newly completed solar projects and hear directly from our partners, staff, and board members. We’ll also be unveiling our plans for 2025 including a new Community Solar bill at the Legislature, and our biggest Solarize program to date!
Tickets are free but limited, so please RSVP. Visit the Find Ticket link to secure your spot.
See you there!
