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.
Local Condo Associations are pursuing innovative financing to support energy efficiency, renewable energy and other clean energy investments in their operations and communities. Participate this special webinar to learn about
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s annual holiday party will take place virtually on December 16, 2020 at 6:00 PM. Adriana Hochberg, Climate Change Coordinator and Assistant Administrative Office in the Office of County Executive will present the draft Montgomery County Climate Action Plan. For the past few years, OMG has joined in support
The Montgomery County climate planning team will present the Draft Climate Action Plan at the Bethesda Green Sustainability Series event. For additional event information and to register, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/montgomery-county-climate-action-plan-update-tickets-132436183189
MC-FACS hosts Adriana Hochberg for a discussion of the social justice aspects of the Montgomery County's Climate Action Plan (CAP) At its January monthly meeting, the Montgomery County Faith Alliance
What does the Montgomery County Climate Action Plan mean for Takoma Park? What is the role of municipalities in the plan? Join a discussion with Takoma Park Mayor Kate Stewart, and Adriana Hochberg Assistant Chief Administrative Officer & Climate Change Coordinator with Montgomery County, on the CAP and share your ideas about what climate policies
Waterkeepers Chesapeake and Potomac Riverkeeper Network invite you to a virtual screening and panel discussion on the film THE STORY OF PLASTIC. This discussion will be focused on efforts to
Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake Movie Night Unbreathable: The Fight for Healthy Air HERE is the Facebook link to "Unbreathable" CLICK HERE for details and to register for one or both events
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
Montgomery County declared a climate emergency in 2017. With this declaration, the county pledged to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2027. It plans to achieve 100% elimination of
In the first webinar of the Town of Chevy Chase's Climate & Environment Committee's Green Town Series, members of the County’s climate planning team will give an overview of Montgomery County's Draft Climate Action Plan and answer questions as the County moves toward finalizing the plan by Spring 2021. This will be a joint event
The State of Maryland and the Netherlands have a long-standing cooperation empowering communities to become resilient, to prepare for climate change impacts, and to work in an integrated manner to
January 26, 2021 | 1-2:30pm EST Join NOAA and the Water Research Foundation, along with four water management practitioners, to learn about reevaluating stormwater design and flooding management. The talks are
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
In mid 2019, Montgomery County launched a planning process to develop prioritized actions and strategies to meet the County’s GHG emissions reduction goals. The County intends to finalize the Climate Action Plan in early 2021 that will provide a roadmap to achieve zero emissions and provide recommendations for climate adaptation In our county. Join us
The Audubon Naturalist Society is hosting a virtual presentation on Montgomery County's new Draft Climate Action Plan with the County’s climate planning team. Come and join us to learn more
Interfaith Power and Light Legislative Briefing RSVP by clicking here and a webinar link will be sent to you
Taking Nature Black is back and it’s bigger, “badder,” and bolder than ever! TNB 2021 will run for FIVE DAYS, primarily virtually, from Tuesday, February 23rd through Saturday, February 27th, with some select outdoor events that follow governmental guidelines for social distancing. Our theme is Call and Response: Elevating our Stories, Naturally! Register here: https://whova.com/portal/registration/tnbcf_202102/u
Looking for ways to lower your utility bill and keep money in your pocket? Montgomery Energy Connection can help! This lecture will introduce the new County website, www.MontgomeryEnergyConnection.org. It brings together trusted information and helpful solutions for managing and lowering your energy usage and costs. You’ll learn how to use the site for finding energy-saving
At this event hosted by the Town of Washington Grove, the County’s climate planning staff will provide an overview of the Draft Climate Action Plan. Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85458324724?pwd=Zjk2bzAzRUtYNUZLVWprTUUrVnhtQT09 Meeting ID: 854 5832 4724 Passcode: 112677
The Climate Action Plan will be on the agenda at the February 4, 2021, meeting of the Planning Board. (Item 4 and Item 8 on the agenda)