Upcoming Event: Green Living & Technology Fair in Woolwich Township
Posted: April 18, 2012
Categories: Events / Food in the News
Woolwich Healthy Communities is hosting a (free!) Green Living & Technology Fair on Saturday, April 28, 2012. The event will run from 11:30 – 4 pm and offer visitors the chance to connect with local business owners specializing in green and healthy living, discover tips for reducing daily energy use, buy green products, attend workshops on green living, and drop off old bicycles and e-waste. There will also be tours (via the YMCA Veggie Bus) of the REEP House for Sustainable Living, a unique super-insulated, water-wise century old brick home and education centre that has achieved 86% energy savings.
Location: St. Jacobs Arena, 29 Parkside Dr.
St. Jacobs, ON N0B 2N0
Ride the Grand River Transit bus route #21 to St. Jacobs (additional directions can be found here)
Visit the Woolwich Healthy Communities website for more information on this and other upcoming events in the Woolwich Township.
Scheduled Workshops:
12:00 & 2:00 pm – Green Home Upgrades: Create an energy-smart, comfortable, beautiful living space
12:30 & 2:30 pm – Energy Saving Ideas and Technologies for under $100
1:00 pm – Hiking for a Strong Back & Healthy Mind
1:30 pm & 3 pm – Going Green for Energy Savings
3:30 pm – Healthy Active Living
The Woolwich Healthy Communities is a volunteer group in the Township of Woolwich (St. Jacobs) that works to promote the health and well being of the community, economy and environment by planting trees, maintaining trails and improving the water quality of the region.