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Your guide to green living in Montgomery County, MD |
Looking for fun activities for your kids? Or how about a new wildlife documentary film screening? Or maybe, a workshop on gardening or bike repair? Our calendar features upcoming community events for those who enjoy a mix of outdoors, activism, creativity, and learning. All event submissions are reviewed for relevancy and accuracy and are posted within 24-48 hours Monday-Friday.
ENVIRONMENTAL FRIDAYS GUEST LECTURE SERIES Seeks to: Inspire and immerse, educate and engage the next generation of youth in environmental concerns, Promote evidence-based, socially responsible critical thinking about the environment and
Curious about which household appliances use the most energy and what you can do to reduce your energy use? In this lecture, you’ll learn about the top energy users in the home and what you can do to spend less money on energy. We’ll discuss kill-a-watt meters, which tell you how much energy a device
Park(ing) day is a global, public, day where people across the world temporarily repurpose curbside parking spaces and convert them into parks and social spaces to advocate for safer, greener, and more equitable streets for people. Join the Wheaton Urban District, Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection, Montgomery County Recreation, Montgomery Parks, Montgomery Energy Connection
Come out and enjoy good food and a fun filled day. An Energy Ambassador will be on site to exchange up to 3 light Led light bulbs for you. Stop by our booth, say high and get some great information about how to save money on your utilities at home. See you there!
Throughout the year, we will be partnering with community organizations to provide residents with LED lightbulbs. DEP staff host light bulb swaps at libraries and at Fall community events. During the light bulb swaps, participants are asked to bring in their old incandescent or CFL lightbulb. In exchange, we provide up to 3 free LEDs
Registration is open for the Makeover Montgomery 5 conference scheduled for September 22 through 24; featuring keynote speaker Angela D. Brooks, President Elect of the American Planning Association, and past chair of the APA Diversity Task Force Wheaton, MD – The Montgomery County Planning Department, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), in partnership with the University
Discover East County and join us while the Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection participate by having an information booth in the 31st Annual Burtonsville Day Festival on Saturday, September 24, 2022 from 11am to 3pm. A parade will start at 10am! Stop by our information booth and enjoy the activities!
Join the Department of Environmental Protection in participating in the annual Wheaton Arts Parade Sunday, September 25, 2022 from 10am to 5pm. More than 50 artists & arts organizations exhibiting and selling their original art from 10am-5pm. An afternoon of continuous performances by MoCo's top talent from 12-5pm, including Strathmore artists, local dance companies, choral
Monday, September 26, 2022; 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Sandy Spring Gardens, 301 Lethbridge Ct., Ashton, MD 20861 A vegetable farm, located in suburban Montgomery County (not in the Agricultural Reserve), where neighbors have made their land available for vegetable production, which vegetables are processed and cooled with electricity from a solar panel installation on
Tuesday, September 27, 2022; 3:00 – 6:00 pm Rockville Memorial Library, 21 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD 20850 Rockville Library has solar panels on roof that provide clean, low cost energy and an excellent educational opportunity for County residents. Library visitors interested in learning more about solar panels can take out books and other learning materials,
Wednesday, September 28, 2022; 4:00 – 9:00 pm One Acre Farm, 18608 Wasche Road, Dickerson, MD 20842 Gaithersburg Library has solar panels on roof that provide clean, low cost energy and an excellent educational opportunity for County residents. Library visitors interested in learning more about solar panels can take out books and other learning materials,
Thursday, September 29, 2022; 3:00 – 6:00 pm Germantown Library, 19840 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20874 Germantown Library has LED (light emitting diode) light bulbs installed – they are the most energy efficient on the market. Switching from a typical incandescent bulb to an LED one could save you about $40 a year*. Multiply that by the
Friday, September 30, 2022; 5:00 – 7:00 pm RS Automotive, 7224 Carroll Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912 RS Automotive is proud to be the first gas station in the United States to ditch oil for 100% electric vehicle charging! Read this article in the Washington Post to learn about how we are working toward a more sustainable planet. Depeswar Doley, a friendly
(Active Aging Week) Pop Up Event with Lightbulb Exchange and EV Charging Station. Active Aging Week encourages adults over the age of 50 to take advantage of all that life has to offer. The goal of this week is to promote wellness initiatives and to get bodies up and moving! Come by the Wheaton Library
October is Energy Action Month and this year's theme is "Electrify Everything." Join Montgomery County Residential Energy Program Manager Larissa Johnson as she shares four things you can do right
Learn four things you can do RIGHT NOW to electrify your home. About this event October is Energy Action Month and as such, the theme for this year is Electrify
(Active Aging Week) Pop Up Event with Lightbulb Exchange and EV Charging Station. Active Aging Week encourages adults over the age of 50 to take advantage of all that life
(Active Aging Week) Pop Up Event with Lightbulb Exchange and EV Charging Station. Active Aging Week encourages adults over the age of 50 to take advantage of all that life
On the 1st Wednesday of the every month join EVADC for our on-line Ask An EV Owner event. Are you shopping for an EV? Do you have questions about your new EV? Or are you
Date: 10/8/22 Start Time: 9:00am End Time: 1:00pm Location: Home Depot Parking Lot – 5517 Urbana Pike, Frederick, MD 21704 Description: Drop off your old AC, dehumidifier or mini-fridge and
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