Film - Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?
Saturday, February 25th (6:30 - 9 pm) @ Audubon Greenwich, 613 Riversville Rd, Greenwich. A profound, alternative look at the global bee crisis from Taggart Siegel, director of THE REAL DIRT ON FARMER JOHN. Taking us on a journey through the catastrophic disappearance of bees and the mysterious world of the beehive, this engaging and ultimately uplifting film weaves an unusual and dramatic story of the heartfelt struggles of beekeepers, scientists and philosophers from around the world $10-$20 suggested donation for Audubon and Spikenard Farm. Space very limited. RSVPs required to Jeff: 203-869-5272 x239.
Beekeeping Workshop with Gunther Hauk
Sunday, February 26th (1 - 4 pm) @ Audubon Greenwich, 613 Riversville Rd, Greenwich. For current beekeepers and those interested in learning more about beekeeping with natural approaches, including biodynamic beekeeping. Master beekeeper Gunther’s workshops are full of information, lively discussion, Q&A, and inspiration. Space very limited. $50 workshop fee will be donate to the Spikenard Honeybee Sanctuary efforts for bees and to Audubon Greenwich’s conservation and education initiatives. RSVP required to Jeff Cordulack: 203-869-5272 x239
Maple Syrup Open House
Saturday, March 5th (1 - 2 pm) & Sunday March 13th (noon - 1 pm) @ Ambler Farm, 257 Hurlbutt St, Wilton. Free and open to the public. See registration info.
| Rid Litter Days in Ridgefield!
Saturday, March 31st & Sunday, April 1st. Help make Ridgefield cleaner! You pick the area in town to clean up and then leave plastic bags of collected litter at one of several drop off points. The Highway Dept. will pick up the litter Monday. See Rid Litter Day flier for instructions and drop off locations.
Curious Gardener Lecture Series
Wednesdays, March 14th, 21st & 28th (7 - 8:30 pm) @ Ridgefield Community Center, Main St. Sponsored by the Cadatawa Garden Club. Cost: $25 per session or $70 for all three. See topics, speakers and how to purchase tickets @ Caudatawa website.
Climate Symposiums @ Garrison Institute
_The second annual Climate, Cities and Behavior Symposium: Wednesday, April 25th to Friday, April 27th @ The Garrsion Institute, Route 9D at Glenclyffe, Garrison, NY. Exploring how city leaders - mayors, planners, sustainability directors and transportation commissioners - can use social science insights to foster pro-social and pro-environmental behavior in their cities and reduce their carbon footprint.
The fourth annual Climate, Buildings and Behavior Symposium: Wednesday, May 16th to Friday, May 18th @ The Garrison Institute, Route 9D at Glenclyffe, Garrison, NY. Exploring how building managers and occupants can use social science insights to foster pro-social and pro-environmental behavior in their buildings and reduce their carbon footprint. To learn more about the Climate, Mind and Behavior programs, click here. See also the Garrison Institute website. |
