Category Archives: Events in the Broader Community

Vermont International Festival December 1st-3rd

 December 1st, 2nd, and 3rd will be the 25thAnnual Vermont International Festival! The festival is attended by a wide variety of cultures and has exhibitors who have traveled from all over the world to share with us! VRRP will have a booth with information about the organization, a kids activity, and an adult learning activity as […]

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VT Interfaith Power & Light newsletter – November 2017

Green Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News November 2017 In this newsletter: -Thanks to VTIPL Conference Leaders, Sponsors, and Participants! -Keynote Address by Deb Markowitz given at VTIPL’s conference -350VT Convergence on Saturday, Nov. 4 from 2 – 8 pm at Goddard College -“Saving Our Waters” — Vermont Public TV Documentary and Two Events -Crossroads Conference on Nov. […]

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Vermont Green Building Network upcoming events

courtesy of vgbn Join us in two weeks! Photo courtesy of Carolyn L. Bates Elm Place Multi-family Passive House Tour + Networking Wednesday, November 15 | 5:30 to 7:30pm Click here for more details and to register! Join the Vermont Green Building Network (VGBN) with ReArch Company for a tour of Vermont’s first multi-family Passive House certified project, Cathedral […]

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Call for Speakers at 2018 VORS: Vermont Organics Recycling Summit

Call for Speakers 2018 Vermont Organics Recycling Summit, Thursday, April 5, 2018 Proposals Due: Nov 14, 2017   Click here for details http://compostingvermont.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/2018-VORS-Call-for-Speakers-1.pdf     Dear CAV members and friends.   I’m pleased to announce that CAV will be working with ANR to organize the 2018 Vermont Organics Recycling Summit (VORS). If you haven’t already, please mark your calendars […]

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Relay for Life at UVM – Dec. 2nd

Relay For Life is the signature fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. Relay is staffed and coordinated by volunteers in more than 5,200 communities and 27 countries. Volunteers give of their time and effort because they believe it’s time to take action against cancer. Join us at these events to bring communities together to remember […]

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“Radical Goodness and the Urge to Help” with Larissa MacFarquhar – 11/6 at UVM

Upcoming Burack Lecture Monday, Nov. 6th, 5:00-6:15, Sugar Maple Ballroom LARISSA MacFARQUHAR New Yorker staff writer, author of Strangers Drowning: Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Urge to Help “Radical Goodness and the Urge to Help” Charity may begin at home, but where should it end? Should we help the worst off, even at the expense of people we […]

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350VT Annual Convergence – Nov 4

Hello friends and fellow climate champions! Please consider yourself invited to the 350VT Annual Convergence, happening Saturday Nov. 4th at Goddard College in Plainfield. I thought you might be really interested in 2 workshops we are offering this year: WORKSHOPS – 2:00 – 5:00 pm 1) Deepening our Nonviolent Resistance, a special training by  Linda Capato and Sam […]

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City Market events & Classes: Healthy Halloween Snacks, The Art and Science of Kombucha & Brew Methods Workshop

courtesy of city market Storytime Saturday: Zip! Zoom! On a Broom and Boo! HaikuSaturday, October 28, 2017 – 11:00am to 12:00pm Phoenix Books (map) Enjoy your Saturday morning with City Market and Phoenix Books, and join us for our Halloween edition of Storytime! We will have a reading of the children’s books Zip! Zoom! On a Broom by Teri Sloat […]

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courtesy of professor mark starrett I wanted to bring to your attention that Dr. Dewey Caron  (Professor Emeritus) from the University of Delaware, will be giving a talk on honey bees this coming week. Please feel free to share with your colleagues and students. Who: Dr. Dewey Caron What: Honey bees – Good News! When: […]

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Save the Date: Stacy Mitchell “Amazon’s Stealth Invasion in VT” | Burlington and Manchester, VT

courtesy of vtdigger   Join us for this free event with Phoenix Books and Northshire Bookstore and learn more about the Institute of Local Self-Reliance’s study on Amazon’s impact in Vermont. Mon. Nov 13  | Burlington, VT | Sponsor: Phoenix Books Please join us for our next Digger Event: Join VTDigger with Phoenix Books on Monday, November 13th at […]

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