Environmental
Conservation, outdoor recreation, agricultural, ecological, and similar activities
Climate Solutions Week How to Find a Good HVAC Contractor
Upgrading your HVAC system is a big investment, and you want to hire a trustworthy contractor to do the work. While it may seem daunting, finding an experienced contractor who understands the value of electrification will help you to relax knowing your project is in good hands. This 30-minute free webinar from the well-respected organization Electrify Now will help you fing a good HVAC contractor for your project.
Climate Solutions Week Meet Winchester's Climate Action Advisory Committee
The Climate Action Advisory Committee (CAAC) advises and assists the Select Board in the ongoing development and implementation of Winchester's Climate Action Plan. Meet Committee members, including Winchester High School students, and learn more about CAAC's efforts to make Winchester more environmentally sustainable.
Climate Solutions Week Sustainable Home Tour
Join Sustainability Director Ken Pruitt for a tour of their sustainable home. Tour includes electric heat pump heating and cooling system, electric vehicle and Level 2 charging station, vegetable garden including rain barrel, and front yard recently converted from turf lawn to native pollinator-frendly plants (200+ plants).
Climate Solutions Week Transfer Station Tour with Transfer Station Director Nick Parle
Tons of materials that would otherwise end up burned or sent to landfills are instead recycled and reused, thanks to Winchester's Transfer Station. Tour includes Transfer Station's composting and recycling facilities, areas for yard waste disposal and recycling, the Swap Shop, clothing drop boxes, air conditioners, electronic waste and more.
Community Connect Day
Community Connect Day is your chance to engage with the local organizations that make our town such a vibrant and welcoming place to live. Cultural, sports, and service groups, government agencies, faith communities, and more, will have representatives there happy to explain what they do.
Whether you’re looking for community events, and volunteer opportunities, or just want to learn more about resources for your family, this is the perfect occasion!
Come, be part of this annual event, and bring your friends and family!
While you are there shop the many offerings at the Farmers Market. Summer