Public transit, walking and biking are healthy options for our bodies and the Rochester community. All kinds of free fun and great deals will be available for anyone who leaves their car at home and uses public transit for the day. Just show your RTS fare card at participating shops […]
Green Events
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Help build on the success of last year’s first ever Genesee River Basin Summit by creating an annual Basin Report Card that will be used to: Raise awareness of the Genesee and the condition of its waters; Provide a basis for conversation about what needs to be done to improve […]
This is a blending of Green Drinks, and Environmental Fair and the Community Wish Book. When: Saturday, June 13 at 10 am to 3 pm Where: Greenovation, 1199 East Main Street, Rochester, NY More info: 288-7564 or [email protected]
The Spring 2015 Curb Your Car Week event took place the week of May 10-16, 2015. During that week, 40 residents from Brighton and Rochester registered their pledge to walk, bike, carpool, or ride the bus for at least a day as an alternative to drive their car.
The Town of Brighton will hold its semi-annual Electronics Recycling and Document Shredding event. Residents can bring unwanted electronic equipment, paperwork and television sets. The service is free. When: Saturday, May 30, 2015 from 9 am to Noon Where: Town of Brighton Highway Operations Center parking lot, 1941 Elmwood Avenue, […]
The Spring 2015 event concluded on Saturday May 16, 2015. Participants, please answer our survey to help us tally results to determine the impact on carbon emissions.
Ban The Bomb Trains. You are invited to this forum on crude oil by rail with Sandy Steubing from PAUSE – People at Ablany Untied for Safe Energy. There will be a question and answer period plus a discussion to follow. Have you wondered what is in those big black […]
This film festival brings quality bicycle-related films to the western New York audience. Through the power of cinema, an effort is made to bring together bicyclists of all kinds to enjoy a social gathering and celebrate bicycle culture. All proceeds benefit a local bicycle-related charity. Tuesday, May 12, 7 PM, […]
Come and review the final design and upcoming construction schedule for the Monroe Avenue Greenway. The GIGP is designed to incorporate natural systems into the Monroe Avenue corridor to improve stormwater management. The Town of Brighton is retrofitting this vital corridor with sustainable green infrastructure. The work begins with the […]
When: Saturday, May 9 through Sunday, May 17 from 9:30 AM to 8:30 PM Where: 249 Highland Avenue, Rochester (former offices of the Cornell Cooperative Extension).