Photo presentation by Dan Lepinski, whose job as a solar energy design engineer let him travel extensively throughout many foreign countries. He will share photos from his extensive picture collection of renewable energy around the world. Free.
The city of Irving hosts this mini green expo featuring 20 vendors showcasing various aspects of sustainable living, including rainwater harvesting, beekeeping, composting and bicycling. In addition, speakers will talk about gardening, butterflies and healthy eating. Free.
This workshop is part of UNT's Sustainability Leadership Program, a professional certificate workshop series to help participants discover professional opportunities in sustainability. Attend all 7 workshops and receive certification.
Cost for the July 29 workshop: $75. Agenda:
Class hosted by the Tarrant County Master Gardeners. $5. Registration required. Billie Hammack at blhammack@ag.tamu.edu or 817-884-1296.
Class hosted by the Tarrant County Master Gardeners. $5. Registration required. Billie Hammack at blhammack@ag.tamu.edu or 817-884-1296.
Learn about materials, cost and maintenance of greenhouses. Ladan Goodrum, owner of Goodrum Construction Company, LLC, a company that builds and maintains greenhouses, is presenting the program.
Learn about green living from local experts and then tour the Environmental Education Center, Plano's only LEED Platinum certified building. Free.
Join Green Source DFW for Happy Hour and get to know other local greenies. First round of drinks and light appetizers on us.
A North Texas expert on Compressed Earth Blocks (CEB), Stuart van Nus, shares his knowledge of this building mode. Free.
Make and take cement mushrooms noon at the Tarrant County Master Gardener Association Community Demonstration Garden pavilion. $25. Preregistration required. Contact Billie Hammack @ blhammack@ag.tamu.edu or 817-884-1296.