Sustainable Jersey hub for Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties

South Jersey Seed Circle Library

The seed library will be open and available. Please stop by to pick up some seeds for your garden. There will be knowledgeable people on hand to answer questions relating to care for your seeds.

SEED – the Untold Story

Collingswood Community Center 30 West Collings Avenue, Collingswood, NJ, United States

Don't miss the 5th and final offering of the Green Challenge Film Fest. Few things on Earth are as miraculous and vital as seeds — worshiped and treasured since the dawn of humankind. This documentary follows passionate seed keepers who are protecting a 12,000 year-old food legacy. In the last century, 94 seed varieties have […]

Miss Hen of Camden County Poultry Pageant

Dambly Garden Center 51 West Factory Road, Berlin, New Jersey

Miss Hen of Camden County Poultry Pageant hosted by Dambly’s Garden Center and co-sponsored by Camden County Chickens-- SHOW OFF YOUR FEATHERED BEAUTY... Customers are invited to bring one caged, healthy hen to be judged in the following categories: • Miss Congeniality • Best Feathers • Talent Prizes awarded in every category! Grand Prize: 1 […]

Backyard Chicken Class

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

Have you ever considered raising chickens in your backyard?  Gwenne Baile, Chair, Camden County Chickens and Chair, Haddon Township’s Backyard Chicken Advisory Board will teach you how easy and rewarding it is to raise a backyard flock. Learn everything from choosing the right chicks, setting up a coop, and keeping them happy and healthy year-round. […]

$10

Scoop the Coop – Backyard Hens, more than pets that give you breakfast

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

Gwenne Baile, Chair of Camden County Chickens, and her therapy hen, Rosebud, discussing the benefits of having backyard hens for composting, sustainability, gardening and permaculture entitled “Scoop the Coop—Backyard Hens, More than Pets that Give You Breakfast”.  Learn how hens help with insect control and provide fertilizer for the garden while decreasing food waste, and […]

Sustainable South Jersey Meet Up!

Fun and Food for Free! Enjoy light snacks from a delicious local restaurant, followed by a series of 'lightning talks'. The widely varied talks will feature hot topics and different aspects of sustainability. Continue the discussion afterwards and meet other novice and veteran sustainability enthusiasts. The event is FREE (food and refreshments are provided, BYOB), […]

TriCounty Sustainability Alliance Planning Meeting

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

This is planning meeting for the Tri-County Sustainability Alliance, an all-volunteer group of sustainability enthusiasts working together to amplify our impact. TriCSA’s goal is to help connect people throughout Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester counties. We are a Sustainable Jersey hub and put on events throughout the year. The meeting is open to all. Come to […]

Better Travel – Stronger Grid Webinar

The headlines are filled with game-changing developments in vehicle electrification, driven by the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from conventional vehicles.  Price parity and increased range on electric vehicles (EVs) are enhancing their appeal to buyers. EVs also represent an important energy innovation that will have a profound impact on electric markets, energy infrastructure, […]

$10

Seed Saving Demonstration and Seed Library Hours

Learn how to save seeds. Covered will be the three basic methods of processing seeds: dry, wet, and fermentation. You are welcome to bring any mature, ripe fruit or seed pod if you choose. We will gladly accept any seeds that you would like to donate to the library. The seed lending library will be […]

1st-annual ECOpen House

Haddon Township Environmental and Historical Center 143 Ormand Avenue, Haddon Township, New Jersey

The 1st-annual ECOpen House will be held at the Haddon Township Environmental and Historical Center, 143 E. Ormond Ave., 08107.  Event showcases Haddon Township’s municipal organizations including Green Haddon, Environmental Commission, Saddler’s Woods Conservation Association, Newton Creek Watershed, Shade Tree Commission, and Backyard Hens.  Cooking demos, presentations, light refreshments.  Free and open to public.  For […]