Topic: Recycling / Reuse

File 2675

All Day Two Day Festival
APRIL 21-22

FAIR PARK
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This program covers the basics and benefits of rainwater harvesting and the effects stormwater has on the environment. Participants will learn how to collect and utilize rainwater at home and have the opportunity to construct their own 55-gallon rain barrel. $50 per barrel. RSVP on website.

This program will give a general overview on drip irrigation, new water conserving technologies, cycle and soak, lawn care during drought, foundation watering, tree watering, irrigation scheduling and rainwater harvesting. Free. RSVP on website.

REI and Groundwork Dallas host clean up and trail maintenance day around Fish Hole Lake, which is part of the Elm Fork Green Belt Park project. Lunch will be provided afterwards and participants get a REI T-shirt. Free. Contact Renee for directions: 972-490-5989...

Shop for great bargains and help the Ellis County SPCA shelter.

Eat, drink and discuss zero-waste sustainability.

The North Texas Renewable Energy Group hosts Jeremy Starritt, Frisco environmental services manager, who will present a candid discussion about the recycling process, costs involved and what's going on with e-waste."
 

For residents of Dallas, Addison, DeSoto, Duncanville, Farmers Branch, Garland, Highland Park, Irving, Mesquite, Richardson, Rowlett, Sachse, Seagoville, Sunnyvale, University Park and unincorporated areas of Dallas Cty. Bring driver's license and utility bill as proof of residence. 

DROP OFF: chemical products for home use, paint and home repair products, auto fluids and filters,...

Network and learn about green living and green businesses in DFW with environmentally conscious folk. $1.

All ages are invited to join this free outdoor walk hosted by the city of Dallas' Environment Education Initiative. The first 175 people to register online get free Camelbak water bottle and T-shirt.