Sustainable Jersey hub for Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties

Organic Yard Care and Vegetable Gardening

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

Presented by Keith Monahan, Master Gardener and Charles White, of SJ Organic Gardeners Club.  Learn how to grow your own organic veggies and how to maximize the use of your yard, counter the threat of weed resistance and do your part to protect “Planet Home”. Learn methods of organic lawncare, permaculture, and alternate land cover […]

Free

Seed Saving Demo with the South Jersey Seed Circle Library

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

Thursday, September 13, 2018 -- South Jersey Seed Circle Library 7PM-8PM An educational evening on how to save seeds. Covered will be the three basic methods of processing seeds: dry, wet, & fermentation. If you’d like to get your hands dirty, please bring your own fruits and dried seed pods with you for processing. Collingswood Public Library […]

Free

River Days

Adventure Aquarium 1 Riverside Drive, Camden, NJ, United States

Join the partners of The Alliance for Watershed Education for the 2018 River Days event at the Delaware River Festival. Partnering with Philadelphia’s Coast Day, River Days will celebrate and highlight the importance of the Delaware River with a day of family fun on the Waterfront. The all-day festival will give thousands of Pennsylvania and […]

Free

Internationally reknown author and speaker, John Dear

Sacred Heart Church 1739 Ferry Ave, Camden, NJ, United States

This year's first Thomas Berry Lecture will feature  John Dear, internationally reknown author and speaker, practitioner of non-violence. His talk is entitled "They Will Inherit the Earth." Reception to follow. This is a ticketed event. It is fund and friend raiser for CFET. Contact Cathy Nevins at [email protected] or at 856-816-6373 for more information, and […]

$20

Basics of Raising Backyard Chickens in the Suburbs Class

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

Presented by Camden County Chickens.  Learn how easy it is to set up a predator-proof coop, select hens and not get an unwanted rooster and care for your chickens year-round. Is it legal in your town? Jaclyn Ricci and Gwenne Baile are the presenters.  Camden County Parks Department Environmental Center, 1301 Park Blvd, Cherry Hill, […]

$1 – $20

Early Fall Birding on the Petty’s Island on the Delaware River

Pettys Island 36th Street and Harrison Avenue, Pennsauken, NJ, United States

This wooded island in the Delaware River is truly an urban oasis for woodland, wading and shore birds. Learn some interesting history along the way and discover how this industrial port is transforming into a wildlife sanctuary. Registration is REQUIRED for this trip. Children MUST be 12 or older (or in 6th grade). Registration opens August […]

Free

Equinox Birding

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

During our urban bird count participants will discover the types of birds that call our urban environments home and the different ways they adapt to the human environment. This event is presented by the Camden County Board of Freeholders.  

Free

3rd Annual Green Fair, Farmer’s Market, & Shred Event

Pfeiffer Community Center Blue Bell Road and Main Street, Williamstown, NJ

Please join Sustainable Monroe Township for our 3rd Annual Green Fair, Farmers Market, & Shred Event! Sustainable info and activities, Shred Truck, Yoga, renewable energy, electric cars, Community Garden info, habitats, food, music, and more!

Free

Visit to Center for Environmental Transformation and Urban Organic Gardens

Center for Environmental Transformation 1729 Ferry Ave, Camden, NJ, United States

Please join us for a special Pachamama Alliance Community meeting on Saturday afternoon. The Center for Environmental Transformation has invited us to visit their center and urban organic gardens in the Heart of Camden. CFET is an extraordinary non-profit organization that has, for the past ten years, been dedicated to environmental transformation in Camden, New Jersey. […]

Free

Composting Workshop: Composting to Garden Naturally

Oldmans Creek Preserve 21 Main St, Auburn, NJ, United States

Composting enriches your soil, reduces your carbon footprint, and can even suppress plant diseases and pests. Come to our workshop this September so you can learn how to use compost to improve your garden. Long time gardener and garden writer Lorraine Kiefer will present how to garden naturally with compost. Lorraine and her family own Triple […]

Free