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Upcoming Events and Opportunities

GREEN TEAM EVENTS

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The Green Team will be at the following community events:

  • May 18, 2024: We will participate in Pennington Day from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (rain or shine)
  • September 21, 2024: We will participate in the Hopewell Harvest Fair (rain date Sept. 28)

Prior Events:

  • February 10, 2024: Scrap Metal Collection at Hopewell Township Public Works
  • October 21, 2023: information table at the Hopewell Harvest Fair
  • May 20, 2023: information table at Pennington Day
  • September 17, 2022: information table at the Hopewell Harvest Fair
  • May 21, 2022: information table at Pennington Day
  • April 30, 2022: Green Get Together at Lawrence High School, as part of the Mercer County Greening Together celebration of Earth Week (April 23-30).
  • April 24, 2022: conducted a virtual forum Decarbonizing Your Home. A video recording is available here.
  • September 11, 2021: Styrofoam, CDs, DVDs and wine cork collection. New location in Hopewell Township.
  • July 23-25, 2021: we had a table at the Hopewell Valley Arts Council’s new event, “The Junkyard: Upcycle Art Exhibition” at Woolsey Park.
  • April 26, 2021: Journey to Zero-Waste, part of Greening Together 2021 (Mercer County Sustainability Coalition).
  • April 24, 2021: Hopewell Valley Green Week “Live Green” Kits and Games.
  • February 6, 2021: Styrofoam, CDs, DVDs and wine cork collection.
  • September 12, 2020: Styrofoam, CDs, DVDs and wine cork collection.
  • May 16, 2020: Virtual Pennington Day.
  • September 21, 2019: information table and water cooler stations at the Hopewell Harvest Fair.
  • September 7, 2019: Stuff the Trucks (Styrofoam, Paper, Household items) Click here to see details about it on our Recycling Events page.
  • May 18, 2019: information table at Pennington Day. 
  • February 2, 2019: Styrofoam, CDs, DVDs and wine cork collection.

COMMUNITY YARD SALES

  • Pennington Borough‘s town-wide yard sale: May 2024 [TBD]. Info here.
  • Hopewell Borough‘s town-wide yard sale: June 8-9, 2024.

LOCAL RECYCLING EVENTS

Go to Recycling Events page of this website.

EARTH HOUR

March 23, 2024, 8:30-9:30 pm Local Time (Go to: Earth Hour)

EARTH DAY

April 22, 2024 (Go to: Earth Day)

BIKE TO WORK MONTH

May 2023 (Go to: Bike to Work Month in Greater Mercer County) Bike To Work Day is Friday, May 19.

NATIONAL FARMERS MARKET WEEK

August 6-12, 2023 (Go to: Farmers Market Week)

AMERICA RECYCLES DAY

November 15, 2023 (Go to: America Recycles)