Jazz in the Garden

Masonic Lodge 1101 Highland Avenue, Needham

Join the Needham Community farm, for a fun-filled evening to support the Farm.  Music will be provided by James Fernando, and his fabulous Jazz Trio.  Heavy hor d'oeurves & decadent desserts; open bar and tasting (wine and beer);  50/50 Cash

$75.00

MCAN Yearly Conference: Local Environmental Action 2013

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

This year, Toxics Action Center and Massachusetts Climate Action Network (MCAN) are collaborating to jointly put on the Local Environmental Action Conference. For those already registered for Local Environmental Action 2013, we're excited to see you March 10th at Northeastern University. If you

$50.00

Creating Herb Gardens

Needham High School - Room 204 609 Webster St., Needham

Are you interested in adding more fresh herbs to your cooking and meals?  Or are you looking for plants that you can use to make tasty teas all year long?  If so, please join the Needham Community Farm at their Creating

$35.00

Solar 101 Workshop

Broadmeadow Performance Center 120 Broadmeadow Road, Needham, MA

Have you wondered if solar is right for your house? If so, join us for Green Needham’s Solar 101, an introduction and guide to residential solar energy for homeowners. We will explain the technology and terminology of solar PV (photovoltaic)

$10

Eating Habits of a Locavore

Faculty Lounge (off the cafeteria) at Needham High School 609 Webster St, Needham, MA

Have you wondered how you could eat more local produce year-round?  For New Englanders, this is challenging during the late fall, winter, & early spring.  If you'd like to learn how you can continue to eat local food during these periods, please join the

$35.00

Parent/Child Backyard Gardening

Needham High School Cafeteria 609 Webster St, Needham, MA

Would you like to start gardening with your child?  If so, please join the Needham Community Farm at their Parent/Child Backyard Gardening workshop, and instructors Heather Borkowski & Babettee Wils will give you the basics about backyard gardening, with a focus on fun

$59

The Three College Skill Share

Olin College Needham, MA

On April 6th, Olin College is hosting The Three College Skill Share. This event is free and open to the public. There will be very cool free workshops including beekeeping, vermi-composting, soup making and more. Go to the following link

Free

Near Net Zero in Needham – Solar 101

Near Net Zero Home 1362 Great Plain Ave., Needham, MA

Come see THE MOST ENERGY EFFICIENT HOME BUILT IN NEEDHAM (HERS12 RATED)!  This new home exemplifies the amenities of upscale construction & saves you money on utility costs. Solar PV system on the south facing rear roof is projected to

free

Screening of the Movie “Fresh” and Latest News about Local Farms

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

On Sunday evening, April 28, First Parish in Needham, 23 Dedham Ave., will host a film screening and a celebration of the "good food" heroes who are creating an alternative to our industrialized food system. Come at 6:30 p.m. to

FREE