Eco Events in Boston This Week

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TUESDAY

• Finish your eco-conscious Christmas shopping

WEDNESDAY

• Net Impact Sustainability Breakfast

THURSDAY

• Massachusetts Clean Cities Meeting

FRIDAY

• Consider a holiday donation to the Sustainable Endowments Institute

SATURDAY

• E Inc. Winter in the Rainforest

SUNDAY

• Make "self-care Sunday" a routine

Eco Events in Boston This Week

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MONDAY

• Plan your green gift-wrapping

TUESDAY

• Live from Lima

WEDNESDAY

• Think twice about decorating with poinsettias 

THURSDAY

• Lecture: Reversing the Tide of Plastic in the Oceans

FRIDAY

• REMI policy luncheon 

SATURDAY

• Skip the mall and decide to give a non-consumerist gift

SUNDAY

• Add MindBodyGreen to your list of blogs for a daily dose of holistic goodness

How to Prep for a Green Thanksgiving

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MONDAY

• Plan your eco-aware Thanksgiving

TUESDAY

• Purchase locally farmed produce

WEDNESDAY

• Prep a vegetarian Thanksgiving dinner

THURSDAY

• Give Thanks!

FRIDAY

• Cleanup using all natural cleaning supplies

SATURDAY

• Rest & meditate

SUNDAY

• Plan which eco events to attend in December

Eco Events in Boston This Week

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MONDAY

• Register for Tuesday's Boston Green Drinks meetup

TUESDAY

• New England Night of Wellness

WEDNESDAY

• Stock up on ethical chocolates for Halloween

THURSDAY

• NEAQ Lecture: The Bees and the Seas: Finding Similarities in Conservation Goals

FRIDAY

• Walk/Ride Day

SATURDAY

• Make a green goal list for Fall

SUNDAY

• Have a bunch of home projects in the works? Review how to update your kitchen with the environment in mind

Green Happenings this Week

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MONDAY

• Happy Columbus Day

TUESDAY

• Heating and Insulation Workshop

WEDNESDAY

• NetImpact Sustainability Breakfast

THURSDAY

• Big Cats, Panama, and Armadillos: A Story of Climate and Life

FRIDAY

• Need a Friday distraction? Look through these motivating pieces of Earthspiration

SATURDAY

• Get outside and learn how to fish responsibly

SUNDAY

• Try making this guilt-free apple crisp from local apples

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MONDAY

• Remove window air conditioning units.

TUESDAY

• Boston Area Sustainability Group - Sustainability and Innovation Panel

WEDNESDAY

• Drop off compost scraps at Project Oscar.

THURSDAY

• FACTS Boston - The Impacts of Climate Change 

FRIDAY

• Purchase a compost barrel for efficiently removing your fall yard waste.

SATURDAY

• Mass Food Forum

SUNDAY

• Cozy up with a good book, like EAARTH by Bill McKibbon

Eco Events in Boston This Week

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MONDAY

• Register for BostonEco's Sustainable Home event

TUESDAY

• HEET Methane Forum

WEDNESDAY

• Sustainable Home Networking Event with BostonEco

THURSDAY

• Wicked Smaht: Celebrating Boston's Climate Leaders

FRIDAY

• Get ready for fall by outfitting your bike with a new light!

SATURDAY

• Learn about nests at the Harvard Natural History Museum

SUNDAY

• Rising Tides: Art and Climate Change

This Week's Eco Events

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MONDAY

• Register to get the password for Oscar compost collection bins in the North End and East Boston and continue the conversation online with #CompostBOS

TUESDAY

• Learn about this week's MA Clean Air Challenge.

WEDNESDAY

• Head to your local farmers market to stock up on in-season local produce.

THURSDAY

• New England Aquarium Free Fall Lecture Series - Book signing and presentation by Paul Greenberg, author of Four Fish and American Catch.

FRIDAY

• HEALTHY GREEN HOME TICKET GIVEAWAY CONTEST! Check back at Boston Green Blog on Friday morning for details.

SATURDAY

• USGBC Green Apple Day of Service

SUNDAY

• Bowtie bike ride in Cambridge

This week's eco events

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MONDAY

• Live Online Debate: Can Ban Ki-Moon's summit help build a global movement for climate action?

TUESDAY

• Greenovate Boston's Waste and Reuse Panel

WEDNESDAY

• Net Impact Sustainability Breakfast

THURSDAY

• Boston University's 7th Annual Bicycle & Pedestrian Safety Day

FRIDAY

• Anti-Pipeline Action at Energy Restructuring Roundtable

SATURDAY

• Boston Bikes: TD Bank Mayor's Cup

SUNDAY

• PEOPLE'S CLIMATE MARCH!!!!!!!

Eco Events This Week

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T U E S D A Y

• People's Climate Rally Pre-Event: Change in Action

W E D N E S D A Y

• Register for J+A 14 Day Whole Detox

T H U R S D A Y

• BRC's Community Meetup for a Strong, Local Green Economy

F R I D A Y

• Review How to Be a Green Wedding Guest

S A T U R D A Y

• Boston Community Yard Sale

S U N D A Y

• Boston Local Food Festival

Green Events Happening This Week in Boston

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MONDAY

• Time to start wrapping up that summer bucket list. Use today to finalize what you want to get done before the end of summer. 

TUESDAY

• Get your bike in top shape for fall at Open Shop at the Community Spoke.

WEDNESDAY

• Net Impact's Monthly Sustainability Breakfast

THURSDAY

• BostonCAN Meeting

FRIDAY

• Join Bill McKibbon to Build A Movement for the Peoples' Climate March

SATURDAY

• Explore the world of bugs at the Harvard Natural History Musum

SUNDAY

• Moving next week? Brush up on these eco tips for moving.

Eco Happenings This Week

MONDAY

• Brookline Bicycle Committee Meeting

TUESDAY

• Conduct a home trash audit

WEDNESDAY

• Meet the New Boston Foundation for Architecture

THURSDAY

• Bike Maintenance Basics

FRIDAY

• Greenfest!

SATURDAY

• Greenfest!

SUNDAY

• Greenfest!

Events This Week in Boston

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MONDAY

• Green Routes Coalition Summer Ride

TUESDAY

• Boston Green Drinks

WEDNESDAY

• Download these green living apps

THURSDAY

• HEET Race to Solar Canvass

FRIDAY

• Schedule delivery of organic and local produce with Boston Organics

SATURDAY

• Seed Saving from your Garden

SUNDAY

• Give your home a scrub down with these essential oils. 

This Week's Eco Events

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MONDAY

• Summer Savings, Renew Boston Workshop

TUESDAY

• Green Routes Coalition Summer Bike Ride Series: Mystic River Loop

WEDNESDAY

• BCAN Story of Struggle

THURSDAY

• Monthly Planet Southie Meeting

FRIDAY

• Walk/Ride Day

SATURDAY

• Seed Saving from Your Garden

SUNDAY

• Download the iRecycle App

Eco Events this Week

MONDAY

• Need something to listen to at work? Catch up on back episodes of Living on Earth

TUESDAY

• Grab a vegan lunch at Sweetgreen

WEDNESDAY

• Sign up for residential compost collection

THURSDAY

• Partnerships in Clean Tech Panel

FRIDAY

• Boston Bike Party
• Urban Farm Groundbreaking

SATURDAY

• Share your green ideas with local ideas on Engage.Greenovate.Bos

SUNDAY

• Reduce your carbon footprint by unplugging all appliances that aren't in use

Eco Happenings this week

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MONDAY 

• Check out ClimateStore's Independence Day Sale

TUESDAY

• Zero Net Energy Buildings: Understanding Costs, Accessing Resources

WEDNESDAY

• Know the basics of living green.

THURSDAY

• Are you lucky enough to have the day off? Visit Singing Beach!

FRIDAY

• 4th of July!!!!

SATURDAY

• Be an eco-savvy party guest!

SUNDAY

• Enjoy the end of the long weekend by using these 7 easy and green ways to reduce stress.

Eco Events Happening this Week

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MONDAY

• Kick off the week by greening your shower routine

TUESDAY

• Boston Businesses Acting on Rising Seas

WEDNESDAY

• Net Impact Speed Networking
• Charlestown Climate Action Meeting

THURSDAY

• BostonCAN Action Committee Meeting
• BostonBARS Launch: Climate Adaption Strategies for Small Businesses

FRIDAY

• Walk/Ride Day

SATURDAY

• Household Hazardous Waste Dropoff

SUNDAY

• Brush up on the 8 ways to be green at a Red Sox game

Green Happenings this Week

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MONDAY

• Climate Change Symposium Begins and continues through Wednesday.

TUESDAY

• Sustainable B2B Networking Session

WEDNESDAY

• Net Impact Sustainability Breakfast
• Hubway Open House

THURSDAY

• BostonCAN Action Committee Meeting

FRIDAY

• In preparation for tomorrow's Natural Health and Beauty Festival, review the Pocket Guide for Safer Cosmetics.

SATURDAY

• Summer Solstice Celebration at Harvard Museums of Science and Culture
• Natural Health and Beauty Festival

SUNDAY

• Install energy efficient fans in your home for summer

Eco Events Happening this Week

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MONDAY

• Weathering the Storm: Boston's Future Climate

TUESDAY

• Heading to a bunch of weddings this summer? Brush up on how to be an eco-friendly wedding guest.

WEDNESDAY

• Have a picnic!

THURSDAY

• Brookline Complete Streets Forum

FRIDAY

• Hyper-Local Craft Brewfest

SATURDAY

• Screening of A Will for the Woods

SUNDAY

• Plan a car-free trip to the beach

Eco Happenings for the First Week of June

MONDAY

• Enjoy the beautiful warm weather! 

TUESDAY

• Squeaky Leaks Fundraising Mixer
• The Eternal Life of Nitrogen Lecture at NEAQ

WEDNESDAY

• Read up on Boston's new recycling policy

THURSDAY

• Plan a meat and dairy-free dinner

FRIDAY

• Going away for the weekend? Grab these eco travel essentials

SATURDAY

• Do an un-plugged workout, like running outside, kayaking, or a machine-free fitness class

SUNDAY

• Make a list of "green goals" for the upcoming week