Please join us for a brewery tour at Midnight Sun on Thursday, May 22nd at 6 p.m. Even if you've been before - don't forget, the tour includes samples of whatever is brewing this season! We will also have a little reception afterwards with some complimentary refreshments.
When: Thursday, May 22nd at 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Midnight Sun Brewing Company, 8111 Dimond Hook Road, South Anchorage [map]
Host: Midnight Sun Brewing!
Please RSVP to ancgreendrinks [at] gmail [dot] com!
Monday, May 19, 2014
Friday, April 11, 2014
NEW DATE: Tuesday, April 22: Earth Day Green Drinks at the Solar Building!
*** UPDATE YOUR CALENDARS - DATE CHANGE! ***
Audubon Alaska, Defenders of Wildlife, and Earthjustice invite you to an Earth Day Green Drinks! Stop by to chat with fellow environmental enthusiasts, enjoy light refreshments, and be ready for some green trivia!
Audubon Alaska, Defenders of Wildlife, and Earthjustice invite you to an Earth Day Green Drinks! Stop by to chat with fellow environmental enthusiasts, enjoy light refreshments, and be ready for some green trivia!
Where: Third Floor of the Solar Building, 441 West 5th Avenue (at 5th & E) in downtown Anchorage [map]
Hosts: Audobon Alaska, Defenders of Wildlife and Earthjustice
Audubon Alaska conserves the spectacular natural ecosystems of the Great Land, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats, for the benefit and enjoyment of current and future generations. We let science and birds lead us to our conservation priorities.
Defenders of Wildlife is dedicated to the protection of all native animals and plants in their natural communities. Founded in 1947, Defenders of Wildlife is a major national conservation organization focused solely on wildlife and habitat conservation and the safeguarding of biodiversity. We believe in the inherent value of wildlife and the natural world, and this singular focus defines our important niche in the environmental and conservation community and serves as the anchor for our organizational values.
Earthjustice is a non-profit public interest law organization dedicated to protecting the magnificent places, natural resources, and wildlife of this earth, and to defending the right of all people to a healthy environment. This month we’re celebrating the five year anniversary of our office in Anchorage! There may also be some special guests at Green Drinks from our Juneau office, which opened over 35 years ago.
Earthjustice is a non-profit public interest law organization dedicated to protecting the magnificent places, natural resources, and wildlife of this earth, and to defending the right of all people to a healthy environment. This month we’re celebrating the five year anniversary of our office in Anchorage! There may also be some special guests at Green Drinks from our Juneau office, which opened over 35 years ago.
RSVP on Facebook at: facebook.com/ancgreendrinks
Thursday, April 3, 2014
DATE CHANGE - Tuesday April 22nd: Earth Day Green Drinks at the Solar Building!
*** UPDATE: this event has moved to Tuesday, April 22nd - Earth Day! Please see the updated announcement here. ***
Audubon Alaska, Defenders of Wildlife, and Earthjustice invite you to apre-Earth Day Green Drinks! Stop by to chat with fellow environmental enthusiasts, enjoy light refreshments, and be ready for some green trivia!
Audubon Alaska, Defenders of Wildlife, and Earthjustice invite you to a
Where: Third Floor of the Solar Building, 441 West 5th Avenue (at 5th & E) in downtown Anchorage [map]
Hosts: Audobon Alaska, Defenders of Wildlife and Earthjustice
Audubon Alaska conserves the spectacular natural ecosystems of the Great Land, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats, for the benefit and enjoyment of current and future generations. We let science and birds lead us to our conservation priorities.
Defenders of Wildlife is dedicated to the protection of all native animals and plants in their natural communities. Founded in 1947, Defenders of Wildlife is a major national conservation organization focused solely on wildlife and habitat conservation and the safeguarding of biodiversity. We believe in the inherent value of wildlife and the natural world, and this singular focus defines our important niche in the environmental and conservation community and serves as the anchor for our organizational values.
Earthjustice is a non-profit public interest law organization dedicated to protecting the magnificent places, natural resources, and wildlife of this earth, and to defending the right of all people to a healthy environment. This month we’re celebrating the five year anniversary of our office in Anchorage! There may also be some special guests at Green Drinks from our Juneau office, which opened over 35 years ago.
Earthjustice is a non-profit public interest law organization dedicated to protecting the magnificent places, natural resources, and wildlife of this earth, and to defending the right of all people to a healthy environment. This month we’re celebrating the five year anniversary of our office in Anchorage! There may also be some special guests at Green Drinks from our Juneau office, which opened over 35 years ago.
RSVP on Facebook at: facebook.com/ancgreendrinks
Monday, March 10, 2014
Wednesday, March 19: GREEN DRINKS SQUARED at Simon & Seafort's!
Anchorage Green Drinks is back with GREEN DRINKS SQUARED (just a little late) for St. Patrick's Day! Join us for a lovely view on the Saloon side of Simon and Seafort's. Come early if you can, Happy Hour ends at 6. Bring a friend or three and celebrate!
When: Wednesday, March 19th at 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Where: Simon and Seafort's, 420 L Street (between 4th and 5th) in downtown Anchorage
RSVP on Facebook at: facebook.com/ancgreendrinks
Where: Simon and Seafort's, 420 L Street (between 4th and 5th) in downtown Anchorage
RSVP on Facebook at: facebook.com/ancgreendrinks
Wednesday, October 30, 2013
November 20th Green Drinks with the Sierra Club Beyond Coal Campaign!
Mining has been in the news a lot lately ... want to learn more about the six proposed coal mines in Southcentral Alaska, and how they would affect the Chuitna River and Alaska's resources?
Join us for the November Green Drinks event with the Sierra Club Beyond Coal Campaign!
When: Wednesday, November 20th at 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Where: 750 West 2nd Avenue, Suite 100 in downtown Anchorage
Host: The Sierra Club Beyond Coal Campaign
RSVP and learn more about Beyond Coal at: https://www.facebook.com/
Join us for the November Green Drinks event with the Sierra Club Beyond Coal Campaign!
When: Wednesday, November 20th at 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Where: 750 West 2nd Avenue, Suite 100 in downtown Anchorage
Host: The Sierra Club Beyond Coal Campaign
RSVP and learn more about Beyond Coal at: https://www.facebook.com/
Monday, September 2, 2013
Thursday, September 12th : Open House at AMCC!
Hi Green Drinkers!
We're starting off the autumn Green Drinks events a little early! Join us on Thursday, September 12th at the Alaska Marine Conservation Council to welcome them to their new office at 106 F Street, just off Second Avenue downtown. Kodiak Tanner crab, Sitka salmon and Midnight Sun beverages will be available! See AMCC's invitation and Facebook link below.
Our next Green Drinks event will be on Wednesday, October 16th.
Join Us on Thursday, September 12th!
AMCC's Anchorage office is now located at 106 F St. and we want you to visit our new space! Our Open House will feature locally-caught Alaskan seafood including Kodiak Tanner crab and Sitka salmon from Alaskan's Own. Wash down your seafood with beer from Midnight Sun, catch up on AMCC's work, play yard games, get creative in our seafood photo booth, and win door prizes. Bring your friends and colleagues for a great time in support of healthy fisheries and oceans for Alaska's future. We hope to see you there!
We're starting off the autumn Green Drinks events a little early! Join us on Thursday, September 12th at the Alaska Marine Conservation Council to welcome them to their new office at 106 F Street, just off Second Avenue downtown. Kodiak Tanner crab, Sitka salmon and Midnight Sun beverages will be available! See AMCC's invitation and Facebook link below.
Our next Green Drinks event will be on Wednesday, October 16th.
Join Us on Thursday, September 12th!
Alaska Marine Conservation Council Open House & Local Seafood Celebration
When: 5:30- 8:00 pm on Thursday, September 12th
Where: 106 F St. (near corner of 2nd Ave. at the end of F St.)
AMCC's Anchorage office is now located at 106 F St. and we want you to visit our new space! Our Open House will feature locally-caught Alaskan seafood including Kodiak Tanner crab and Sitka salmon from Alaskan's Own. Wash down your seafood with beer from Midnight Sun, catch up on AMCC's work, play yard games, get creative in our seafood photo booth, and win door prizes. Bring your friends and colleagues for a great time in support of healthy fisheries and oceans for Alaska's future. We hope to see you there!
- Click here to view the invitation as a PDF.
- Click here to RSVP or stay up-to-date on the event on Facebook.
- For questions or more information call (907) 277-5357.
Sunday, August 11, 2013
No Green Drinks Event in August - see you in September!
Enjoy the last few weeks of summer - we are! Anchorage Green Drinks will return with an event on Wednesday, September 18th.
Do you have an idea for a venue or sponsor? Want to learn more about Green Drinks? Contact our planning committee at ancgreendrinks (at) gmail (dot) com.
Happy summer!
Do you have an idea for a venue or sponsor? Want to learn more about Green Drinks? Contact our planning committee at ancgreendrinks (at) gmail (dot) com.
Happy summer!
Monday, July 8, 2013
Wednesday, July 17th: Green Drinks on the patio at Bernie's!
Join us next Wednesday for summer on the patio with Anchorage Green Drinks! Look for us (hopefully) outside, or hiding out from the rain if necessary. Bike or walk over after work!
When: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 @ 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Where: Bernie's Bungalow Lounge, 626 D Street, downtown Anchorage
And don't forget to like us on Facebook!
When: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 @ 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Where: Bernie's Bungalow Lounge, 626 D Street, downtown Anchorage
And don't forget to like us on Facebook!
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Special Green Drinks on Wednesday, June 19: Summer Celebration, hosted by Institute of the North!
This month we are combining our event with the Summer Celebration and networking event hosted by Institute of the North, co-sponsored by United Way Emerging Leaders, CH2M Hill, and other young professional groups. Come out next Wednesday, meet some new people, and (hopefully) enjoy the sunshine!
Sponsor: Institute of the North / Lead:North
Co-sponsored by United Way Emerging Leaders, CH2M Hill, Anchorage Green Drinks, and others
When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 @ 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Where: Bernie's Bungalow Lounge, 626 D Street, downtown Anchorage
The Institute of the North hosts a Summer Celebration each year to encourage new connections, dialogue and ideas exchanged among Alaska leaders, hosted through Lead:North, a professional development networking program for young leaders. Learn more about the Institute of the North and Lead:North: www.institutenorth.org
Sponsor: Institute of the North / Lead:North
Co-sponsored by United Way Emerging Leaders, CH2M Hill, Anchorage Green Drinks, and others
When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 @ 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Where: Bernie's Bungalow Lounge, 626 D Street, downtown Anchorage
The Institute of the North hosts a Summer Celebration each year to encourage new connections, dialogue and ideas exchanged among Alaska leaders, hosted through Lead:North, a professional development networking program for young leaders. Learn more about the Institute of the North and Lead:North: www.institutenorth.org
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Tonights event
April Green Drinks: Sponsored by Ravens' Roost Cohousing, Weds. April 17th
We're venturing a little south this month to Middle Way Cafe in Spenard to learn more about cohousing and a new project in Anchorage, Ravens' Roost!
April Green Drinks
Sponsor: Ravens' Roost Cohousing
When: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 @ 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Where: Middle Way Cafe, 1300 West Northern Lights (REI Plaza), Spenard
Bring a friend and join us for a drink!
About our sponsor: Ravens' Roost Cohousing, www.abbottcoho.org
"Raven's Roost is a group of friendly, dedicated, long-time Anchorage residents who are working to create Ravens' Roost Cohousing, a neighborhood where neighbors really know each other, off of Abbott Road. Our site is on a paved trail, within walking distance of shops, restaurants and a bus stop at Abbott Road & Lake Otis Parkway."
Got a great idea for a host, venue or other green event? Contact the Green Drinks Planning Committeee at ancgreendrinks@gmail.com!
April Green Drinks
Sponsor: Ravens' Roost Cohousing
When: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 @ 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Where: Middle Way Cafe, 1300 West Northern Lights (REI Plaza), Spenard
Bring a friend and join us for a drink!
About our sponsor: Ravens' Roost Cohousing, www.abbottcoho.org
"Raven's Roost is a group of friendly, dedicated, long-time Anchorage residents who are working to create Ravens' Roost Cohousing, a neighborhood where neighbors really know each other, off of Abbott Road. Our site is on a paved trail, within walking distance of shops, restaurants and a bus stop at Abbott Road & Lake Otis Parkway."
Got a great idea for a host, venue or other green event? Contact the Green Drinks Planning Committeee at ancgreendrinks@gmail.com!
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
April Green Drinks: Sponsored by Ravens' Roost Cohousing, Weds. April 17th
We're venturing a little south this month to Middle Way Cafe in Spenard to learn more about cohousing and a new project in Anchorage, Ravens' Roost!
April Green Drinks
Sponsor: Ravens' Roost Cohousing
When: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 @ 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Where: Middle Way Cafe, 1300 West Northern Lights (REI Plaza), Spenard
Bring a friend and join us for a drink!
About our sponsor: Ravens' Roost Cohousing, www.abbottcoho.org
"Raven's Roost is a group of friendly, dedicated, long-time Anchorage residents who are working to create Ravens' Roost Cohousing, a neighborhood where neighbors really know each other, off of Abbott Road. Our site is on a paved trail, within walking distance of shops, restaurants and a bus stop at Abbott Road & Lake Otis Parkway."
Got a great idea for a host, venue or other green event? Contact the Green Drinks Planning Committeee at ancgreendrinks@gmail.com!
April Green Drinks
Sponsor: Ravens' Roost Cohousing
When: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 @ 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Where: Middle Way Cafe, 1300 West Northern Lights (REI Plaza), Spenard
Bring a friend and join us for a drink!
About our sponsor: Ravens' Roost Cohousing, www.abbottcoho.org
"Raven's Roost is a group of friendly, dedicated, long-time Anchorage residents who are working to create Ravens' Roost Cohousing, a neighborhood where neighbors really know each other, off of Abbott Road. Our site is on a paved trail, within walking distance of shops, restaurants and a bus stop at Abbott Road & Lake Otis Parkway."
Got a great idea for a host, venue or other green event? Contact the Green Drinks Planning Committeee at ancgreendrinks@gmail.com!
Sunday, March 10, 2013
Next Green Drinks : March 27, hosted by Alaska Wilderness League, Cook Inletkeeper and Alaskans for Energy Freedom!
Fresh snow on the ground and spring is not far away - it's a good time to be in Alaska!
Join us for the next Green Drinks on Wednesday, March 27 (the fourth Wednesday of the month this time!) at the office of one of our hosts, Alaska Wilderness League.
Hosts: Alaska Wilderness League, Cook Inletkeeper, Alaskans for Energy Freedom
When: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 @ 5:00 - 7 p.m.
Where: Upstairs Studio, 406 G Street, Suite 209-212, downtown Anchorage
Bring a friend, bring your own mug, and join us for a drink!
About our sponsors:
Alaska Wilderness League
Cook Inletkeeper
Alaskans for Energy Freedom
Got a great idea for a host, venue or other green event? Contact the Green Drinks Planning Committee!
Monday, February 4, 2013
Wednesday, Feb 20th: Green Drinks, hosted by Renewable Resources Coalition and Trout Unlimited!
Join us on Wednesday, February 20th at the offices of Renewable Resources Coalition and Trout Unlimited!
Where: RRC Office, 605 West 2nd Ave, downtown Anchorage
Bring a friend, bring your own mug, and join us for a drink!
Got a great idea for a host, venue or other green event? Contact the Green Drinks Planning Committee!
Saturday, January 19, 2013
Winter 2013 Upcoming Green Drinks Events
We're getting 2013 rolling with three great sponsored events! Join us in the next three months for Green Drinks, brought to you by these great sponsors. Mark your calendars now:
Wednesday, February 20: Renewable Resources Coalition, downtown
Wednesday, March 20: Alaska Wilderness League, Cook Inletkeeper and Alaskans for Energy Freedom, downtown
Wednesday, April 17: Raven's Roost Co-Housing @ Middle Way Cafe, Spenard
Please remember to bring your own mug, and certainly bring a friend! We look forward to learning more about these great sponsors, and meeting some new people. If you are new to Anchorage and want to learn more about Green Drinks, contact us! And if you want to sponsor and/or host an event this year, definitely contact us!! ancgreendrinks@gmail.com
Stay safe out there on the ice!!!
~ Green Drinks Planning Committee
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Sunday, January 13, 2013
Happy 2013! Green Drinks at Humpy's on Wednesday
January Green Drinks, Wednesday Jan 16
Welcome 2013 with the first Green Drinks event of the year!
When: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 @ 5:30 - 7 p.m.
Where: Humpy's, 610 West 6th Avenue (@ F Street), downtown Anchorage
Bring a friend, join us for a beer, wine, or drink of your choice!
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Seeking Green Drinks Planning Committee Volunteers!
The Green Drinks Planning Committee is a small volunteer group who contacts hosts for events, secures logistics and publicizes the monthly get-togethers with the world. We need some help! If you have some connections to groups (including businesses!) who might want to sponsor, or if you'd love to put in some time on the Facebook page, blog or even making cool printed flyers, LET US KNOW. The time commitment is pretty small, but we want to keep this tradition going each month, which takes a little work.
The Planning Committee will meet the day after the November Green Drinks - at 7pm on Thursday, November 15th. If you'd like to help, e-mail us at ancgreendrinks@gmail.com to find out more, and to find out where we're meeting!
We need YOUR help to keep Green Drinks going!
Your Green Drinks Planning Committee
The Planning Committee will meet the day after the November Green Drinks - at 7pm on Thursday, November 15th. If you'd like to help, e-mail us at ancgreendrinks@gmail.com to find out more, and to find out where we're meeting!
We need YOUR help to keep Green Drinks going!
Your Green Drinks Planning Committee
November Green Drinks - TOMORROW!
Due to the third Wednesday of this month being right before Thanksgiving, we're bumping up Green Drinks a week. Join us on Wednesday, November 14th for this month's event, sponsored by EarthJustice, Audobon Alaska and Defenders of Wildlife!
When: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 @ 5 - 7 p.m.
Where: Solar Building @ 441 W 5th Ave., Third Floor, downtown Anchorage
Sponsors: Earth Justice, Audobon Alaska and Defenders of Wildlife
Bring a friend, bring a mug, join us for a beer!
When: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 @ 5 - 7 p.m.
Where: Solar Building @ 441 W 5th Ave., Third Floor, downtown Anchorage
Sponsors: Earth Justice, Audobon Alaska and Defenders of Wildlife
Bring a friend, bring a mug, join us for a beer!
Saturday, October 13, 2012
October Green Drinks this Wednesday!
When: Wednesday, October 17, 2012 @ 5 - 7 p.m.Where: Nature Conservancy Foundation office @ 715 L St., downtown Anchorage
Sponsors: Alaska Nature Conservancy Foundation and Anchorage Park Foundation
Hear what the Nature Conservancy and Anchorage Park Foundation are up to these days! The event will feature free local beer and snacks, an update from our sponsors and a scavenger hunt!What is Green Drinks you ask?
Every month people who care about sustainability get together at informal gatherings known as Green Drinks.
Green Drinks includes a lively mixture of people from NGOs, businesses, academia, government and the local community across political and economic spectra who enjoy the opportunity to chat and network under a broad umbrella.
This is a fun way to catch up with people you know and a great way to make new contacts and learn about organizations and individuals interested in all things sustainable.
Everyone is welcome to invite someone else along, so there's always a different crowd, making Green Drinks an organic, self-organizing network.
See you there!!!
Contact the Green Drinks Committee at ancgreendrinks@gmail.com for more info or to learn how you can become a sponsor of Green Drinks in the future.
Green Drinks includes a lively mixture of people from NGOs, businesses, academia, government and the local community across political and economic spectra who enjoy the opportunity to chat and network under a broad umbrella.
This is a fun way to catch up with people you know and a great way to make new contacts and learn about organizations and individuals interested in all things sustainable.
Everyone is welcome to invite someone else along, so there's always a different crowd, making Green Drinks an organic, self-organizing network.
See you there!!!
Contact the Green Drinks Committee at ancgreendrinks@gmail.com for more info or to learn how you can become a sponsor of Green Drinks in the future.
Hello world!
Anchorage Green Drinks now has a blog! This blog!
While we'll keep you Facebook users in the loop about, we'll also welcome the rest of the Internet world by posting upcoming Green Drinks events and anything else we find of interest to you green drinkers.
You're already on it, but here is our address: ancgreendrinks.blogspot.com
Share our new site with anyone you know who might want to do some green networking, and don't forget to visit us on Facebook too if you're so inclined!
Sincerely,
the Anchorage Green Drinks Committee
While we'll keep you Facebook users in the loop about, we'll also welcome the rest of the Internet world by posting upcoming Green Drinks events and anything else we find of interest to you green drinkers.
You're already on it, but here is our address: ancgreendrinks.blogspot.com
Share our new site with anyone you know who might want to do some green networking, and don't forget to visit us on Facebook too if you're so inclined!
Sincerely,
the Anchorage Green Drinks Committee
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