Category Archives: Events

WEBINAR: Green Sports and Venues as Environmental Stewards, 5/29 at 1:00pm

US EPA Web Academy Webinar Series for 2013 Presents: Green Sports and Venues as Environmental Stewards Wednesday, May 29, 2013 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM EDT Registration: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/692328314 Several prominent sports teams and not-for-profit organizations have a story to tell … Continue reading

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EVENT: National Trails Day kick-off event, 5/30 at Main Street Landing, Burlington

Please join us for a National Trails Day kick-off event hosted by Timber & Stone LLC, Tamarack Media, and the Catamount Trail Association. When: Thursday May 30th Where: Film House and Lake Lobby at Main Street Landing (60 Lake Street) … Continue reading

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EVENT: Richard Kemp book signing at The Peace & Justice Center, 5/25

This Saturday, May 25th, Richard Kemp will host a book signing at The Peace & Justice Center. The book, “Journey North: The Life of Richard Kemp,” goes into depth describing Richard’s life as an inspiring activist and peace worker. What: … Continue reading

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EVENT: National and Vermont Bike Challenge – May 1 to September 30

National and Vermont Bike Challenge – May 1 to September 30, 2013 It’s time to gear up for year two of the Vermont Bike Challenge, a partner event of the National Bike Challenge.  Registration opens April 1 at WWW.NATIONALBIKECHALLENGE.ORG for this statewide event, … Continue reading

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VOLUNTEER and an EVENT: UVM Bike Users Group and Local Motion’s Cycle the City Ride (Sunday, 4/28)

Howdy UVM Bike Enthusiasts, We know you haven’t heard from us at the Bike Users Group in a while. We’ve been busy planning and scheming new projects and are now starting to shake off the wintertime rust. In keeping with … Continue reading

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EVENT: Energy Forum, Saturday 4/27, 1:30 pm, Billings Auditorium

Vermont’s Energy Choices: Old Dirty Problems and Clean Energy Solutions Saturday, April 27th, 1:30 PM at the Billings Auditorium at UVM in Burlington Do you want to stop dirty energy?  How can we find common ground in promoting wind, solar … Continue reading

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VOLUNTEER: Plant Trees in the Old North End, Saturday 4/27

Trees, trees, trees!!!!! Join us Saturday, April 27th for a community tree planting event! We will be planting 14 large shade trees (~15 feet tall, 2.5-3 in. caliper) on Cedar, Rose, and Lafountain Streets in the Old North End and … Continue reading

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EVENT: Student Project Presentations for Modeling Environmental Systems, on 4/30 at Aiken 103

ENVS 295-Modeling Environmental Systems Student project presentations Tuesday, April 30 from 1-3 PM in Aiken 103 There will be two student presentations to the staff and board members of their community partner, Vermonters for a Sustainable Population: 1.    Impacts of … Continue reading

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EVENT: Thesis Dance Performance, Tuesday 4/23 at 3:15, Livak Ballroom (Davis Center)

“how are we to make sense of the world, and ourselves within it?” An Environmental Studies and Dance thesis performance by Michelle Marion presented at the Undergraduate Research Conference. Tuesday, April 23rd at 3:15 in the Frank Livak Ballroom (Davis … Continue reading

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Event: Seedbomb Burlington Earth Day Events

Seedbomb Burlington will host two free seedball making workshops to celebrate Earth Week. Participants will use clay, compost, and native Vermont seeds (all provided) to create seedballs, which can be placed or thrown into any earthen environment to yield flowers, … Continue reading

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