Seed Saving at Fowler
Fowler Branch 1322 Main St, Concord, Massachusetts, USJoin gardener Jess Myles to learn about seed saving in this hands-on workshop! Gain valuable skills that you can use in your own garden. You will also be able to […]
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ConcordCAN Sustainable Coffee
First Parish Church 20 Lexington Rd, Room Side Entrance, Concord, MA, USArrive at 7:45 am to enjoy coffee, treats, and conversation A Presentation on Mothers Out FrontBetsy Olsen-Mackowski Since its founding in 2013 Mothers Out Front has grown into a nationwide grassroots […]
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Backyard Composting
Daisy Hill Farm 60 Wood Lane, Unit #4529, Acton, Massachusetts, USJoin us at Daisy Hill Farm in Acton, MA to see a backyard garden compost system in action! We'll demonstrate how to build and turn the pile, sift "finished" compost, […]
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The Great Pumpkin Smash at Codman Farms
Codman Community Farms 58 Codman Road, Lincoln, MA, USWhy Smash Your Pumpkins? Did you know that composting your Halloween pumpkins can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions? When pumpkins end up in landfills, they break down and produce methane, a potent greenhouse gas that contributes to climate change. Don’t let your Halloween creations meet this grim fate! Give them the chance at a second life by recycling them into soil! […]
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ConcordCAN Sustainable Concord Coffee
First Parish Church 20 Lexington Rd, Room Side Entrance, Concord, MA, USRaptors, foxes, coyotes, and other predators keep our ecosystems in balance. But rodent poisons—specifically second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides (SGARs)—harm thousands of these creatures in Massachusetts each year after they eat a poisoned rodents. SGARs can also harm children and pets who eat the poison itself. Come learn about this issue and what we can do in […]
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Sustainable Aviation Fuels: Can they meet 2050 climate goals?
Much of the research and policy conversation about the future of “sustainable aviation fuels” has been funded by the aviation industry. This webinar features independent researchers who receive no aviation industry support. Topics & Panelists: • The Science of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAFs): Types of SAFs, their stages of development, their promise and limitations – […]
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Winter Seed Sows at Verrill Farm
Verrill Farm Greenhouse 11 Wheeler Road, Concord, Massachusetts, USSave the date for our third annual Winter Seed Sow Workshop hosted by Verrill Farm (11 Wheeler Road, Concord) and register for your spot! In this free workshop, led by Isabel Bailey of the Concord Pollinator Health Committee, we will learn how to sow seeds into milk jugs for easy, outdoor, over-wintering germination of native […]
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ConcordCAN Sustainable Coffee: Building Sustainable Housing
First Parish Church 20 Lexington Rd, Room Side Entrance, Concord, MA, USConcord is one of a small group of towns that has joined a pilot program that requires all new construction to be fossil free. If you are wondering about such construction, Dan Gainsboro has many years of experience in building all-electric houses. He will speak to his methods of building houses that are energy efficient, […]
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Wreath Composting at Fowler
Fowler Branch Library 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, USKeep your wreaths out of the trash! Due to the wires and decorations, wreaths cannot be composted as they are, but with some wire cutters, a bit of elbow grease, and about ten minutes of your time, you can keep them out of the landfill. Bring them to Fowler where Mothers Out Front and volunteers […]
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Concord Green Home Tours
Various locations around town, Concord Various locations around town, Concord, Massachusetts, USTimes are changing! Think about ditching that old, dirty oil and gas and switching to the future of clean, affordable, and healthy living. We're talking about 21st-century electric heating, cooking, and car travel that'll make you feel good AND help preserve a future for our planet. Find out what more and more Concord residents are […]