Biodiversity, Wildlife, and Sustainability in Massachusetts. Learn what is happening to wildlife and critical habitats right here in Massachusetts. Presented by the Massachusetts Audubon Society.
Date: February 19
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, 108 North Street, Norfolk, MA
Socially Responsible Investing (SRI)
Socially Responsible Investing involves making conscious choices about how and where your money works in the world. Discover how you can make a difference by directing your investments toward businesses that contribute to a clean, healthy environment, treat people fairly, embrace equal opportunity, produce safe and useful products, and support efforts to promote world peace. Presented by Joe Casale, an Ameriprise Financial Planner and Green Schools Board Member.
Date: March 4
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Bank of Easton, 12 Robert Drive, South Easton, MA
Introduction to Green Chemistry: A Hands-On Workshop
Attendees will learn about the importance of two interrelated green chemistry principles: design-for-degradation and renewable resource design. Learn how the life cycle of a renewable product can be further extended by converting a corn-plastic polylactic acid (PLA) cup into an antimicrobial cleaner. This is a hands-on workshop presented by Beyond Benign, a non-profit organization dedicated to pollution prevention through green chemistry.
Date: April 9
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Beyond Benign, 100 Research Drive, Wilmington, MA
An Introduction to Toxins and Environmental Health
Learn about the root cause and treatment of diseases and how to restore the body's natural balance. This includes your physical, biochemical, emotional, energetic, and spiritual needs. Presented by medical professionals who specialize in environmental wellness at Visions Medical Center in Wellesley, Mass.
Date: April 23
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Visions Medical Center, 170 Worcester Street (Route 9), Wellesley, MA
An Exploration of Green Building
Take a behind-the-scenes tour of Woburn Memorial High School, a GOLD LEED-certified school. Presented by Brian Butler, Environmental Engineer and Facilities Director at Boston Green Build.
Date: April 30
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Woburn Memorial High School, 88 Montvale Ave., Woburn, MA