Thursday, February 6, 7pm. Online. Join Beyond Plastics for a talk with Laura Vandenberg, PhD, professor of environmental health sciences at UMass Amherst’s School of Public Health & Health Sciences. Laura’s research explores how exposures to chemicals early in life … Read More
Wednesday, January 22, 12-1pm. Online. The Dam Busters 201 series will start on January 22 with a webinar by Professor Noah Snyder of Boston College about his research on dam removal across New England. The series will continue on February … Read More
Studio HPDC’s High Performance Building for Carpenters training course teaches carpenters how to apply fundamental building skills to high-performance construction projects. Participants will learn high-performance essentials through building science lessons, hands-on practice with mock-up assemblies, and project management training. Information … Read More
Tuesday, January 14, 7 – 8:30pm. Baramor (45 Union Street, Newton Centre). Last month, after more than three years of dedication and collaboration among Newton’s Sustainability staff and city leaders, Newton Citizens Commission on Energy, environmental advocates, and local businesses, … Read More
Wednesday, January 15, multiple sessions. Wayland Town Building, Large Meeting Room (41 Cochituate Rd., Wayland). Local native plant gardeners Shelley Trucksis and Jean Milburn will make a presentation about local native plants and their role in preserving our ecosystem. Sowing … Read More
Thursday, January 16, 6:30-8:30pm. The Public Library of Brookline, Brookline Village Library (361 Washington Street Brookline). Learn about the dangers lurking in everyday plastics and how they affect our well-being. Discover what steps Brookline is taking to address this issue. … Read More
Tuesday, January 21, 6:30pm. In-person at the Newton Education Center, Conference Room 111, (100 Walnut St., Newton) and online. In a few months, the City of Newton will break ground on two green infrastructure projects to promote infiltration and reduce … Read More
Wednesday, February 26, 6:30-9. Newton North High School (457 Walnut St, Newton). Join this Newton Community Ed class to learn about growing your own herbs and vegetables. Starting your garden from seeds gives you a sense of accomplishment and provides … Read More
Tuesday, March 11, 6:30-9pm. Newton South High School, Goldrick 1102 – Kitchen (140 Brandeis Road, Newton Centre) “Donburi” means “big bowl” in Japanese, referring to a meal of rice or noodles with various ingredients and seasonings served in a large … Read More
Wednesday, December 18 from 12-1pm. Online. Making the switch to an electric car can be intimidating if you’re used to refueling with gasoline. Where will you charge? How much will it cost? How can you make sure you’re always charged … Read More
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