Energy Express at Twinbrook Library
Energy Express is a summer event for kids and families to learn about energy usage. As a partnership between the Department of Environmental Protection and Montgomery County Public Libraries, these
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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.
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Twinbrook Library 202 Meadow Hall Drive, Rockville, MD, United States
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Food Expo 2022
Montgomery County Food Council invites you to our 2022 Food Expo at the Silver Spring Civic Building in Veterans Plaza on July 28th from 11 AM - 2PM. Please save
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Energy Express at Maggie Nightingale Library
Maggie Nightingale Library 19633 Fisher Avenue, Poolesville, MD, United StatesEnergy Express is a summer event for kids and families to learn about energy usage. As a partnership between the Department of Environmental Protection and Montgomery County Public Libraries, these
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Stop Losing Money on Your Utility Bill
What’s the cheapest form of energy? It’s the energy we don’t use! During this presentation we will discuss the two main ways to keep money in your pocket. We will
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Energy Express at Noyes Library
Noyes Library for Young Children 10237 Carroll Pl, Kensington, MD, United StatesEnergy Express is a summer event for kids and families to learn about energy usage. As a partnership between the Department of Environmental Protection and Montgomery County Public Libraries, these
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Energy Express at Little Falls Library
Little Falls Library 5501 Massachusetts Avenue, Bethesda, MD, United StatesEnergy Express is a summer event for kids and families to learn about energy usage. As a partnership between the Department of Environmental Protection and Montgomery County Public Libraries, these
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💡Light Bulb Exchange
Casey Community Center 810 S. Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesThroughout 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 Summer 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
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Energy Express at Kensington Park Library
Kensington Park Library 4201 Knowles Avenue, Kensington, MD, United StatesEnergy Express is a summer event for kids and families to learn about energy usage. As a partnership between the Department of Environmental Protection and Montgomery County Public Libraries, these
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Energy Express at Wheaton Library
Wheaton Library 11701 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD, United StatesEnergy Express is a summer event for kids and families to learn about energy usage. As a partnership between the Department of Environmental Protection and Montgomery County Public Libraries, these
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Lighting and Smartbulbs
Overwhelmed by the options of lightbulbs available? This lecture reviews common lighting terminology like watts and lumens and explains the differences between the many types of bulbs currently on the market. You’ll learn which bulb offers the most in terms of energy efficiency that can help lower your utility bill. Additionally, we’ll explore the benefits
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Tech & Energy
Online Online, Online, United StatesCurious 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
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Understanding Energy Choice
Online Online, Online, United StatesDid you know that as a Maryland resident, you have the option to choose who supplies your electricity? Maryland is an energy choice state where customers can choose their electricity and natural gas providers. During this presentation, we will talk about energy choice as well as offer tips for identifying utility scams. We’ll also discuss
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☀ Maryland Wine and Shine Happy Hour for the Capital Area Solar Co-op
Come meet your fellow solar owners and supporters from around the county for this informal happy hour at Black Ankle Vineyards hosted by Solar United Neighbors, The City of Frederick, and Frederick County. And learn about the Capital Area Solar Co-op. When: Friday, August 12th from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Where: Black Ankle Vineyards, 14463 Black
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How to Start Composting Today!
zoomDear fellow students and residents of Montgomery County, Join Earth&Mind on Wednesday, August 17 at 7 PM on Zoom to discuss how expanding composting and compost use locally can address food waste disposal with our special guest speaker, Director of Composting for Community Project from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR), Brenda Platt! Student participants
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Capital Area Solar Co-op Round 2: Maryland Virtual Informational Session
This will be the final Info Session before this Co-op closes, and your last chance to join and learn about solar energy and its benefits for your home, or small
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Going from a Green Home to a Smart Home
Want to make your home as energy efficient as possible? Not sure what the difference is between a “green” home and a “smart” home? During this presentation you will learn
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Capital Area Solar Co-op Round 2: Virginia Virtual Informational Session
Learn about solar energy and its benefits for your home or small business. We’ll take you through technology, economics, financing, and more. You’ll also learn about the solar co-op we launched. The co-op is free to join and members are *not* obligated to buy solar panels. Co-op members get: • a free review of your
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Smart Thermostats
Interested in lowering your heating and cooling bills? Programmable and smart thermostats could be the answer! Learn about the benefits of installing a programmable or smart thermostat as well as
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A big win for solar! What does it mean?
When solar supporters join together, we win! The latest example comes from the halls of Congress. The newly passed Inflation Reduction Act includes several provisions that will make it easier
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Webinar: EV Charging for Condos, Co-ops, and Townhomes
Online Online, Online, United StatesMontgomery County’s CCOC (Commission on Common Ownership Communities) along with DEP (Department of Environmental Protection) and Montgomery County GreenBank to hold a seminar on Electric Vehicle Charging stations so you can charge at home. Montgomery County residents and businesses own an estimated 10,900 electric vehicles and 5,600 plug-in hybrids. Nearly 40 percent of all electric
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