Peace and Planet Rally in NYC

NYC , New York City, NY

On April 24-26, the international community will have a great gathering in NYC.   Thousands will attend from many European countries and Japan. Conferences will be held on Friday and Saturday with speakers calling for abolition of nuclear weapons, and the

16th Annual Earth Day Charles River Cleanup

The 16th Annual Earth Day Charles River Cleanup will take place on Saturday, April 25, 2015 at various sites on the Charles, from Bellingham to Boston. Individuals, families and groups are welcome to participate and join The Charles River Watershed Association

Free

Bee-wise with Kerrie Capraro

Learn about the precious honeybee from beekeeper Kerrie Capraro!  A one-hour presentation on bees and beekeeping, with an opportunity to see and try tools of the trade as well as the prized honey.

Free

Needham Adult Education: Green Products For You and Your Home

Needham HIgh School - Room 203

Jennifer Gibbs, Instructor Do you ever walk into a store and feel completely overwhelmed by the array of personal care and home cleaning products and their claims to be safe and natural? If so, this class is for you! We

$25

Talk on Carbon Pricing Legislation

Needham Historical Society 1147 Central Ave., Needham, MA

State Senator Michael Barrett will be speaking at the Needham Democratic Town Committee meeting on Thursday, April 30, at 7:30 pm at the Needham Historical Society, 1147 Central Avenue, (parking is in the Newman School lot). His talk will begin

Attracting Bees and Butterflies to Your Backyard (Kid’s Program)

Needham Public Library 1139 Highland Ave, Needham

For ages 5 and up with an accompanying adult Fun with Earth Dumplings:  Making Clay Seed balls to attract Bee and Butterfly-friendly plants to your garden. Larissa Jacobsen of the Needham Community Farm will describe the work that they do

Free

Newton Needham Chamber Green Business Awards Breakfast

Newton Marriott Hotel 2345 Commonwealth Ave., Newton, MA

The Newton Needham Chamber of Business hosts its 2015 Green Business awards breakfast at the Newton Marriott Hotel on Wednesday, May 6th. Held in the Marriott's outdoor pavilion along the banks of the Charles River, the Green Business Awards breakfast

An Evening of Humor & Insight: The Financial Benefits of Sustainability

Wellesley College - Science Center Auditorium

Wellesley College, Sustainable Business Network, & Sustainable Wellesley present "The Financial Benefits of Sustainability - An Evening of Humor and Insight." Experts discuss how Sustainable Business Practices create value, profit and business opportunities. More information about the event and how to

Free

Sustainable Living Festival – joint GNC/Sustainable Wellesley Event

Wellesley Municipal Light Plant 455 Worcester St (Rt 9), Wellesley

Lots of great exhibitors are lined up for the Sustainable Living Festival. Stay tuned for specifics on speaker highlights &  workshops.  Bring your children so they can enjoy the "Kids Zone."  Look for great ideas and inspiration from experts in the following

Needham Farmer’s Market 2015 Opening Day, Sunday, May 24th, 2015

The Needham Farmer's Market is opening for the 2015 season on Sunday, May 24th.  The market, located at 270 Garden St. behind Needham Bank, in Needham Center, will be held every Sunday from May 24th through the end of October from noon-4

Free