Sustainable Jersey hub for Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties

Soap from the Garden, Demo & Sale

Collingswood Library 771 Haddon Avenue, Collingswood, NJ, United States

If you've ever been interested in cold process soap making, save the date for this event. Watch soap being made with calendula flowers and luffa sponges grown organically in NJ gardens. You will leave with a recipe and all the resources you need to make your own soap at home. A variety of soaps will […]

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Stay Positive – The world is better than we think.

Mount Laurel Library 100 Walt Whitman Avenue, Mount Laurel, NJ, United States

With so much negative news, it's sometimes difficult to appreciate advances. Learn surprising facts about ways life is getting better. Discover methods to see through media sensationalism to understand how the world really is. Much of this presentation is from  Hans Rosling's book Factfullness which Bill Gates called "an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world". This […]

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Oaklyn Green Team Monthly Meeting

Oaklyn Borough Hall 500 White Horse Pike, Oaklyn

The Borough of Oaklyn Green Team's monthly meeting is held the third Thursday of every month. ALL ARE WELCOME! Location: 500 White Horse Pike, Oaklyn, NJ 08107. Enter via rear parking area. Meeting is in the Caucus Room. For more information contact [email protected]  or www.OaklynGreen.org

Kirkwood Lake Cleanup

Kirkwood Lake Park Pinelawn Ave, Lindenwold, NJ, United States

Join us for a Community Cleanup of Kirkwood Lake. We will meet at the end of Pinelawn Avenue and clean the trails that run through the park. After the cleanup, we will take a nature walk on the trail system. It's on Saturday, December 29, 2018 from 10 am – 12 pm. Directions: Take Rt.30 […]

Plants for Sensory Stimulation (Fragrance, Touch and Sound)

Carmen Tilelli Hall 820 Mercer Street, Cherry Hill, NJ, United States

Horticultural Society of South Jersey presents Bruce Crawford, Director of Rutgers Gardens.  Typically, we only focus on the sense of sight when designing a garden. However, in order to make a garden as "complete" of an experience as possible, elements that stimulate the remaining four senses need to be incorporated. Plants for Sensory Stimulation looks […]

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Introduction to Project Drawdown

Moorestown Library 111 West 2nd Street, Moorestown, United States

Learn how we can move forward to REVERSE global warming! In this 2 hour Introduction, we will begin to:  Learn - about some of the 80 best, currently-existing solutions to climate change.  Reflect - on the solutions that call to us the most.  Share - how, working together, we can move forward to a […]

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Timber Creek Park Nature Walk

Timber Creek Park 1720 Chews Landing Rd, Blackwood, NJ, United States

On our walk in Timber Creek Park, we'll see and learn about many different habitats and species. We'll amble along a creek and tidal wetlands and wander through a hardwood forests. We'll also keep a lookout for the beaver dam, wintering songbirds, red-tailed hawks and bald eagles! It's on Saturday, January 26th from 10 am […]

TriCSA Planning Meeting

Camden County Environmental Center 1301 Park Boulevard, Cherry Hill, NJ, United States

All are welcome to attend Tri-County Sustainability Alliance planning meetings (which occur every other month).  Meet active sustainability enthusiasts.  We share resources and local news.  We plan our future events (the best way to get involved is to volunteer!). Meetings start and end promptly (7pm-8:30pm) Meeting Location Details: Camden County Environmental Center  1301 Park Boulevard Cherry Hill, NJ 08002.  Note: […]

Cleanup of Wharton State Forest

Wharton State Forrest 778 Chatsworth Road, Tabernacle Twp, NJ, United States

The Green Acres program has acquired 650 new acres of Pinelands in Burlington County which will be added to Wharton State Forest. The first step to getting the land ready for the public is to remove the illegal dumping on the property. We will go in and clean-up the site and then take an optional […]

Project DRAWDOWN: A Comprehensive Plan to REVERSE GLOBAL WARMING

Moorestown Library 111 West 2nd Street, Moorestown, United States

Is the Game Over or is it GAME ON? Pachamama Alliance’s Drawdown Workshop is an opportunity to explore new possibilities around global warming -- to get more educated, inspired, empowered – and, collaborating with others, to get into action. In this four-session workshop -- through videos, presentations, individual research, and group interaction -- we will delve into the […]

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