Needham Community Education: Solar 101

Broadmeadow Performance Center 120 Broadmeadow Road, Needham, MA

Have you wondered if solar is right for your house? If so, join us for an  introduction and guide to residential solar energy for homeowners. We will explain the technology and terminology of solar PV (photovoltaic) and solar thermal systems,

$15

5th Annual PumpkinFest at Volante Farms

Volante Farms 292 Central Ave., Needham, MA

Join Volante Farms at their 5th Annual PumpkinFest benefiting Boston Children’s Hospital this Saturday October 28th.  Last year Volante received a Rising Star Award for their fundraising efforts, so they are hoping to make this year’s PumpkinFest bigger and better

$10

Climate Change: Evidence, Impact and Choices

The instructor, Peter Kane, will present the latest developments in the study of human impact on climate change.  The presentation will be non-political and will include choices humans can make in an effort to reverse climate change. Offered through Neeedham

350.org “Fossil Free Fast” Watch Party at First Parish in Needham

First Parish in Needham, Unitarian Universalist 23 Dedham Ave., Needham, MA

Join us on Wednesday, January 31 for a live-streamed viewing of 350.org's "Fossil Free Fast" event. The "Watch Party" will take place at First Parish in Needham, 23 Dedham Ave. Doors will open at 7:30 p.m. and the video will

free

Mass Green Network’s Third Annual Summit

Mass Green Network's Third Annual Summit Emerson College, Boston 3 February 2018 9:30am to 4:00pm Admission is free (donations appreciated!) but space is very limited and we're filling up fast. So if you plan to come please register soon!

Free

Mass Power Forward’s Clean Energy Lobby Day

Go to the Statehouse Wednesday, February 14, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m for Mass Power Forward's Clean Energy Lobby Day.  Please register so they know which meetings to set up.  Register here for the Mass Power Forward Valentine’s Day Lobby Day.

Free

LWV/Needham – Cooler Smarter Webinar

LWV/Needham's Cooler Smarter Webinar February 27 at 4 pm The LWVMA Climate and Energy Solutions Series continues with a WEBINAR Cooler Smarter: Practical Steps to Low-Carbon Living Registration is required, click here to register.

Free

Board of Selectmen Public Hearing on Plastic Carry-Out Bag Policy

Needham Town Hall 1471 Highland Ave., Needham, MA

The Board of Selectmen will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 7:00 pm at the Needham Town Hall, 1471 Highland Avenue, Needham to gather input from interested parties regarding the proposed Plastic Check-Out Bag Policy. .

Free

Toxics Action Center, Massachusetts Climate Action Network (MCAN)

Northeastern University - Curry Center (building 50). Boston, MA

Our annual conference is on Saturday, March 3rd. Visit the conference website to register today and get the early bird discount. We are looking forward to bringing hundreds of people together to learn, connect and be inspired on this day