BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Toward Zero Waste - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://towardzerowaste.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Toward Zero Waste REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20180311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20181104T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201001T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201001T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20200903T185039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145229Z UID:4444-1601578800-1601582400@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Screening of 2040 & Panel Discussion DESCRIPTION:How it works: after you register you will be sent a link to watch the film on September 26th via the email you register with. You will have 6 days to view the film. You will receive another link on the morning of October 1st to join the live panel discussion on October 1st at 7pm. \nNow\, more than ever\, we need positive voices in the ecological crisis. Join us during the last week of September to see director Damon Gameau’s ‘exercise in fact-based dreaming’\, 2040. \nThe film takes a solutions-based approach to how we can\, using the technology we already have\, mitigate the enormous global issues we currently face. The main themes/solutions looked at in the film are around: empowerment of women and girls; marine regeneration; regenerative agriculture; renewable energy; and circular economy. It’s a story of hope\, and a powerful tool to encourage people to take action. You can watch the trailer here. \nThank you so much for supporting 2040. Make sure you head to Whatsyour2040.com to activate your plan and join the regeneration! \nFollow us on: \nFacebook \nInstagram \nTwitter \nIn registering for a ticket you are agreeing to be contacted by the 2040 campaign and the screening’s co-hosting organization in order to receive your viewing link and about issues surrounding the screening. \nWant to host a screening and Q&A like this one? Fill out this quick form and we’ll be in touch. \nHosted by Toward Zero Waste\, Patchamama RTP and the Eno River Unitarian Fellowship Earth Justice Group URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/screening-of-2040-panel-discussion/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/2040-Community-Facebook-Banner-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200921T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200921T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20200806T223645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145234Z UID:4298-1600714800-1600718400@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:The Story Of Plastic Community Screening and Panel Discussion DESCRIPTION:Together\, let’s cultivate a world with zero waste. Join us for our FREE screening of The Story Of Plastic! This film traces the destructive lifespan of plastics across three continents and sheds light on a global movement calling for change. \nWatch at your leisure then join us for a panel discussion on September 21st at 7pm. Attendees will receive a link to stream the film upon registering. The link will be delivered to you at the email address you use to register and will be available until the 21st. You will receive a separate Zoom link for the panel discussion a few hours before it starts. \nRegister here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/116155828209 URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/the-story-of-plastic-community-screening-and-panel-discussion/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/title-1-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200831T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200831T210000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20200730T233447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145238Z UID:4290-1598900400-1598907600@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Just Eat It Screening *Free* via Zoom DESCRIPTION:**VIRTUAL! PLEASE REGISTER AS SPACE IS LIMITED** \nA Zoom link will be emailed a few hours prior to the start of the film. \nNearly 50% of food ends up in the trash. Food Waste is a huge waste of resources and a huge producer of carbon. Dive into the food waste problem with Grant Baldwin and Jenny Rustemeyer in this entertaining documentary from Peg Leg Films. There will be a panel to talk about food waste reduction efforts following the film. \nREGISTER HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/115444653065 \nBrought to you by Toward Zero Waste Raleigh and Hungry Harvest. URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/just-eat-it-screening-free-via-zoom/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Instagram_JustEastIt.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200528T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200528T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20200505T174304Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145239Z UID:4076-1590692400-1590696000@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Toward Zero Waste Book Club- Adults (16+) DESCRIPTION:Thank you for your interest in the Toward Zero Waste Book Club! We will meet monthly on the fourth Thursday of every month (except Nov and Dec). You can attend one meeting or all of them\, it is up to you. This month’s book is The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan. Please join us even If you get do not finish the book or haven’t read the book but are interested in joining the conversation. \nAll Book Club communication will occur via email so please register HERE. Meetings will be hosted online via Zoom.com. Meeting details will be emailed the day before the meeting. Hope to see you there! URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/toward-zero-waste-book-club-adults-16/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/person-2468249_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200521T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200521T160000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20200505T135216Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145241Z UID:4080-1590073200-1590076800@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Toward Zero Waste Book Club- Kids (8-16) DESCRIPTION:Thank you for your interest in the Toward Zero Waste Book Club! We will meet monthly on the third Thursday of every month (except Nov and Dec). May’s book is I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai. Please register your HERE. The age range is a suggestion. We encourage you to evaluate the book for the month to determine if it is suitable for your child(ren). You can attend one meeting or all of them\, it is up to you! Please join us even If you get do not finish the book or haven’t read the book but are interested in joining the conversation. All Book Club communication will occur via email. Meetings will be hosted online via Zoom.com. Meeting details will be emailed the day before the meeting. URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/toward-zero-waste-book-club-kids-8-16/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/book-shoes-grass-person.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200520T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200520T160000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20200125T011404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145242Z UID:3782-1589986800-1589990400@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:North Carolina *Virtual* Recycling Workshop- Please Register! DESCRIPTION:Confused about recycling and how that fits with the larger statewide\, national and global trends? Get all your recycling questions answered with Mel Gilles\, Recycling Education Specialist for North Carolina. \nThis is a virtual event! Please register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/104158358454  A Zoom link will be sent out an hour before the talk starts. You will be able to ask questions via the Zoom chat feature that will be answered after the presentation. URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/raleigh-nc-recycling-workshop/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Recycle-SIgn.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200430T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200430T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20200424T213810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145243Z UID:4064-1588273200-1588276800@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Book Club DESCRIPTION:TZW Book Club- Adults (16+):\nThe first book is Atomic Habits by James Clear. While not an obvious choice\, the author’s advice for creating new\, lasting habits will be helpful for living a more sustainable life. This book choice was\, in part\, inspired by the zero waste vlogger Immy (Sustainably Vegan on YouYube and Intsagram). https://youtu.be/NA3ED4D6oRw\nThe April meeting dates are: April 29\, 2020 at 10a ET or April 30\, 2020 at 7p ET\nThe April meetings will be hosted on Zoom.com \nUpcoming in May: The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan \nTo register for either Book Club:\nhttps://forms.gle/BBovgRRUG76XuKYm9 \nBook club members will be sent a Zoom meeting link via email two days before the meeting. The link will not be posted on social media. \nParticipants are encouraged to procure their books in ways that reduce waste such as borrowing or purchasing an eBook or buying a used copy of the books. URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/book-club-2/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Atomic-Habits.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200429T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200429T110000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20200424T213306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145244Z UID:4059-1588154400-1588158000@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Book Club DESCRIPTION:TZW Book Club- Adults (16+):\nThe first book is Atomic Habits by James Clear. While not an obvious choice\, the author’s advice for creating new\, lasting habits will be helpful for living a more sustainable life. This book choice was\, in part\, inspired by the zero waste vlogger Immy (Sustainably Vegan on YouYube and Intsagram). https://youtu.be/NA3ED4D6oRw\nThe April meeting dates are: April 29\, 2020 at 10a ET or April 30\, 2020 at 7p ET\nThe April meetings will be hosted on Zoom.com \nUpcoming in May: The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan \nTo register for either Book Club:\nhttps://forms.gle/BBovgRRUG76XuKYm9 \nBook club members will be sent a Zoom meeting link via email two days before the meeting. The link will not be posted on social media. \nParticipants are encouraged to procure their books in ways that reduce waste such as borrowing or purchasing an eBook or buying a used copy of the books. URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/book-club/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Atomic-Habits.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200427T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200427T190000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20200125T010422Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145246Z UID:3775-1588010400-1588014000@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Zero Waste\, Plant Based Cooking Class By Linda Watson DESCRIPTION:****THIS CLASS WILL BE VIRTUAL! Please Register- we will send out the Zoom link a few hours before class to those who register on Eventbrite****\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/94197997747 \nInterested in moving toward a plant-based diet to decrease your carbon footprint but not sure how to start? Linda Watson of Cook for Good Will show us how! Linda is a chef\, writer\, blogger\, activist and also founder of Patchamama RTP. She will teach us the basics of cooking the healthiest\, greenest meals around. See how to put together a week’s worth of vegan meals\, from breakfast through dessert. Get shopping and cooking tips that will help you save money and move closer to your zero-waste goal. URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/plant-based-cooking-class-by-linda-watson/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Cook-for-Good-logo-1.5-inches.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200422T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200422T210000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20200122T170259Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145247Z UID:3705-1587582000-1587589200@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:VIRTUAL Just Eat It Screening *FREE* via Zoom DESCRIPTION:**VIRTUAL! PLEASE REGISTER AS SPACE IS LIMITED** \nA Zoom link will be emailed a few hours prior to the start of the film. \n Nearly 50% of food ends up in the trash. Food Waste is a huge waste of resources and a huge producer of carbon. Dive into the food waste problem with Grant Baldwin and Jenny Rustemeyer in this entertaining documentary from Peg Leg Films. There will be a panel to talk about food waste reduction efforts locally following the film. \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/102255878084 \nBrought to you by Toward Zero Waste Raleigh and Hungry Harvest. URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/__trashed/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Instagram_JustEastIt.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200312T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200312T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20200212T213822Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145248Z UID:3818-1584037800-1584043200@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Cary\, NC: March Impact Meeting DESCRIPTION:You CAN make a difference! This meeting for people who want to make a positive impact for our environment in the Town of Cary. We will discuss current action efforts around municipal composting\, restaurant guides\, and sewing projects. We will also discuss continued engagement with the Town Council and the Environmental Advisory Board (EAB). If you have additional impact ideas\, come and share them. **We will meet in the community room which is accessed via the door to the left of the cheese section.** URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/cary-nc-march-impact-meeting/ LOCATION:Whole Foods Cary\, 102B New Waverly Place\, Cary\, NC\, 27518\, United States CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Impact_font.svg.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200225T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200225T193000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20200125T011051Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145253Z UID:3779-1582653600-1582659000@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Cary\, NC- Recycling Workshop DESCRIPTION:Confused about recycling and how that fits with the larger statewide\, national and global trends? Get all your recycling questions answered with Mel Gilles\, Recycling Education Specialist for North Carolina. Please PM Dargan Gilmore with any specific questions you would like Mel to talk about. Hope to see you there! URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/cary-nc-recycling-workshop/ LOCATION:Cary High School Auditorium\, 638 Walnut St\, Cary\, NC\, 27511\, United States CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Recycle-SIgn.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200222T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200222T110000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20200212T212956Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145255Z UID:3813-1582363800-1582369200@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Cary\, NC: Morning Meet Up DESCRIPTION:What to meet others who are also on the journey towards zero waste? Let’s get together for a morning of tasty beverages and fun conversations. Don’t forget your reusable mug or order “for here” to get it in a ceramic mug. URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/cary-nc-morning-meet-up/ LOCATION:BREW\, 122 E Chatham Street\, Cary\, NC\, 27511 CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Coffee-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200130T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200130T193000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20191205T213334Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145257Z UID:3544-1580407200-1580412600@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Raleigh Impact Meeting- Janurary Edition DESCRIPTION:Save the date for our Raleigh Impact meeting\, January Edition! We will hear from Johnathan Melton (from the Raleigh City Council) and we will go over any updates for projects and volunteer opportunities! \nIf you live in the RDU area and want to learn more about how to make a positive impact on the environment then this meeting is for you! Please share the event widely with your friends and family as well. \nhttps://www.meetup.com/Towards-Zero-Waste-Cary-Raleigh/events/266974696/ URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/raleigh-impact-meeting-janurary-edition/ LOCATION:Trophy on Maywood\, 656 Maywood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27603 CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Toward-Zero-Waste-Raleigh.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191205T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191205T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20191114T185754Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145259Z UID:3428-1575570600-1575576000@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Town of Cary Impact Meeting DESCRIPTION:We will be discussing actions/projects for impact and breaking into teams based on interest! URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/town-of-cary-impact-meeting-2/ LOCATION:Whole Foods Cary\, 102B New Waverly Place\, Cary\, NC\, 27518\, United States CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/ZeroWaste_RGB_FullLogo_LowRes_PNG.png ORGANIZER;CN="Leigh Williams":MAILTO:leigh@towardzerowaste.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191117T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191117T183000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20191011T135620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145300Z UID:3380-1574011800-1574015400@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:City of Raleigh Impact Meeting DESCRIPTION:We had a great turn out for our first City of Raleigh Impact Meeting! Your thoughts and ideas were shared so now it’s time to follow up and put those thoughts into actions. Come join us at Proof for a beer or cocktail at 5:30\, November 17th. Agenda to follow. See you there! URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/city-of-raleigh-impact-meeting/ LOCATION:Proof at Five Points\, 1620 Glenwood Ave\, Raleigh\, North Carolina\, 27608 CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Proof.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191103T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191103T183000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20191009T202541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145302Z UID:3374-1572802200-1572805800@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Town of Cary Impact Meeting DESCRIPTION:We had a great turn out for our first Town of Cary Impact Meeting! Your thoughts and ideas were shared so now it’s time to follow up and put those thoughts into actions. Come join us at Bond Brothers for a beer and let’s see what impact we can have in Cary! URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/town-of-cary-impact-meeting/ LOCATION:Bond Brothers\, 202 E Cedar St\, Cary\, NC\, 27511 CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/bbbchomepageimage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190928T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190928T150000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20190724T223055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145303Z UID:3163-1569661200-1569682800@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Farmers Fall Festival DESCRIPTION:Toward Zero Waste will be at the Cary Downtown Farmers Market’s annual event celebrating Farm\, Festivities and Fun for the entire family. Come out and enjoy demonstrations\, games\, local music\, arts and craft\, food trucks and beer and wine and much\, much more! URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/farmers-fall-festival/ LOCATION:Cary Downtown Farmers Market\, 160 E Park St\, Cary\, NC\, 27511\, United States CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Farmers-Fall-Festival.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190920T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190920T143000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20190816T172819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145633Z UID:3215-1568982600-1568989800@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Triangle Climate Strike DESCRIPTION:We are in a #ClimateEmergency!\nJoin forces and raise voices with Triangle students\, faith communities\, and those who care about our planet as millions of us around the world walk out of our homes\, schools and workplaces to join young people in the streets for the biggest #ClimateStrike yet. We will learn about the impacts of climate change\, interact with Triangle groups taking actions to avert the looming disaster and take personal action to make our concerns known. \nPlease register here. https://actionnetwork.org/events/triangle-climate-strike/ \nOur house is on fire. The climate crisis is an emergency but we’re not acting like it. Invite your colleagues\, friends\, family\, clubs\, and community. We need everyone!! Spread the word! \nPart of our event will be a “parade” going around the educational booths and gathering pieces of the puzzle/quilt with people joining along the way\, that we will use to create a beautiful visual in the center\, showing how we need all of the connections and pieces to this puzzle to help with the climate emergency we are in. We will deliver letters to the NC General Assembly (Sen. Berger and Speaker Moore) and some of our own legislators\, Governor Cooper’s office\, NC Public Utility Commission\, and NC Department of Environmental Quality. There will be suggested actions people can take the following week during the Global Week of Climate Action through September 27 with phone calls and personal actions. RSVP to receive updates.\n#TriangleClimateStrike #FridaysforFuture URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/triangle-climate-strike/ LOCATION:Halifax Mall\, 300 N Salisbury Street\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27603 CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/68670978_510865306334400_5904635594461413376_o-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190915T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190915T183000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20190816T180224Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145636Z UID:3219-1568568600-1568572200@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Raleigh\, NC Impact Meeting DESCRIPTION:This Meetup is for people who want to make an positive impact for our environment in the Raleigh\, NC. We would like to work on local environmental issues by figuring out how to support the Raleigh Environmental Advisory Board\, influence local elections\, encourage local businesses and any other ideas you might have! URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/raleigh-nc-impact-meeting/ LOCATION:Trophy on Maywood\, 656 Maywood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27603 CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/result-3236280_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190912T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190912T193000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20190724T221627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145637Z UID:3160-1568313000-1568316600@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Town of Cary\, NC Impact Meeting DESCRIPTION:This Meetup is for people who want to make an positive impact for our environment in the Town of Cary. We would like to work on local environmental issues by figuring out how to support Environmental Advisory Board\, influence local elections and any other ideas you might have! URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/town-of-cary-nc-impact-meeting/ LOCATION:TBD CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/result-3236280_1280.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Leigh Williams":MAILTO:leigh@towardzerowaste.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190906T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190906T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20190702T235524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145638Z UID:3141-1567791000-1567801800@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Zero Waste Happy Hour DESCRIPTION:Come and meet your fellow zero wasters in Raleigh! We will meet at Trophy on Maywood\, a zero waste and eco-friendly brewery. Hope you can  make it! URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/zero-waste-happy-hour-2/ LOCATION:Trophy on Maywood\, 656 Maywood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27603 CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/TZW_ShirtFront.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Dargan Gilmore":MAILTO:dargan@towardzerowaste.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190813T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190813T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20190312T170334Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145639Z UID:2974-1565690400-1565697600@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Sonoco Recycling Facility Tour DESCRIPTION:• What we’ll do\nWe will visit the Sonoco Recycling Facility to get all your questions answered about recycling in Wake County! \n• What to bring\nYour questions! What specific items have you wondered are recyclable? Bringing an example of said item might be helpful. \n• Important to know\nThe visit is limited to 20 people. Tours are not available on the weekends. There are no longer allowing folks onto the floor\, but it should be a good presentation with plenty of time for questions. Kids welcome! URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/sonoco-recycling-facility-tour/ LOCATION:Sonoco Recycling\, 111 S Rogers Ln\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27610\, United States CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/fullsizeoutput_d82f-scaled.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190711T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190711T193000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20190510T005310Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145640Z UID:3056-1562869800-1562873400@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Living Zero Waste DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered how people really only create one jar of trash? Local zero waster Josie Sianez will tell us how! Her family of 4 created just one jar of trash last year. Come with your questions and leave inspired! URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/living-zero-waste/ LOCATION:Whole Foods Cary\, 102B New Waverly Place\, Cary\, NC\, 27518\, United States CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Josie-and-Jar.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190524T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190524T193000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20190306T172806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145641Z UID:2970-1558719000-1558726200@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Toward Zero Waste Happy Hour DESCRIPTION:Let’s get out! Join us at Blue Dogwood Public Market for happy hour and get to know your fellow zero wasters in the CH/Carrboro area. Blue Dogwood has a bar and several local food vendors to choose from. www.bluedogwood.com URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/toward-zero-waste-happy-hour/ LOCATION:Blue Dogwood\, ​306 W Franklin St\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27516 CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/42196409_2196903863921186_4692179873127464960_o-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Dargan Gilmore":MAILTO:dargan@towardzerowaste.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190524T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190524T160000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20190507T180004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145642Z UID:3048-1558702800-1558713600@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Global Strike for Climate 2 DESCRIPTION:Triangle youth activists need our help! With inspiration from Greta Thunberg\, youth across the globe are rising to demand action from our leaders on Climate Change. Youth in Raleigh are also rising and Toward Zero Waste wants to support them move toward a healthy planet. Bring your family or just yourselves to Halifax Mall in Downtown Raleigh to show our leaders in Raleigh that it’s time to take action for climate change.\nhttps://climatestrikeraleigh.weebly.com/ \nAfter this event we will be heading to Chapel Hill for a TZW happy hour so please check out the details below:\nhttps://www.meetup.com/Towards-Zero-Waste-Cary-Raleigh/events/259534357/ URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/global-strike-for-climate-2/ LOCATION:Halifax Mall\, 300 N Salisbury Street\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27603 CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Global-Limate-Strike-2-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Leigh Williams":MAILTO:leigh@towardzerowaste.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190425T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190425T193000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20190117T233543Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145643Z UID:2711-1556217000-1556220600@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Drawdown: Zeroing Your Carbon Footprint DESCRIPTION:Interested in lowering your carbon footprint? Join us as Gail Powell walks us through some ways to do that in our own homes. Gail will give us an overview from the book Drawdown by Paul Hawken\, and teach us how to apply it at home. Gail Powell\, Ph.D is a Science teacher at WCPSS and former scientist at Aventis Crop Science. URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/drawdown-zeroing-your-carbon-footprint/ LOCATION:Earth Fare\, 10341 Moncreiffe Rd\, Raleigh\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27617 CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/9780143130444_p0_v5_s550x406.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Dargan Gilmore":MAILTO:dargan@towardzerowaste.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190404T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190404T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20181024T154250Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145644Z UID:2524-1554402600-1554408000@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Composting and Vermicomposting In Your Own Backyard DESCRIPTION:Did you know building soil in your garden and yard can fight climate change? Come learn the basics of composting and vermicomposting to help build healthy soil and lower your carbon footprint with Will Ammons\, Lead Landscaper for the Town of Cary. \nSpace is limited so sign up today! URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/composting-and-vermicomposting-in-your-own-backyard/ LOCATION:TBD CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/fresh-2386786_960_720.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Dargan Gilmore":MAILTO:dargan@towardzerowaste.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190315T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190315T193000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20190129T015228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145645Z UID:2785-1552671000-1552678200@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Zero Waste Happy Hour DESCRIPTION:We’ve been working hard here at Toward Zero Waste. It’s time for a break! Join us for drinks at Side Bar in Cary for a zero waste happy hour. If you like a straw with your drink\, bring your own. But if you forget\, Side Bar moved to paper straws this summer so no plastic in your drink. Hope to see you there! \nhttps://www.sidebarnc.com/ URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/zero-waste-happy-hour/ LOCATION:SideBar\, 215 East Chatham Street\, Cary\, NC\, 27511 CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sidebar-medium.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190305T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190305T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T142639 CREATED:20181024T153935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T145646Z UID:2521-1551810600-1551816000@towardzerowaste.org SUMMARY:Victory/Pollinator Gardens and Hatching Butterflies DESCRIPTION:Did you know that gardens can help fight climate change? They are called Victory Gardens and this month Will Ammons\, Lead Landscaper for the Town of Cary will teach us how to start a victory garden in our own backyard that supports our pollinators\, feeds our bodies and helps promote healthy soil. The second half of the night we will learn how to hatch butterflies our own homes. Butterfly hatching is a great activity you can do with your kids and it helps support our pollinator population. \nSpace is limited so sign up today! URL:https://towardzerowaste.org/event/victory-pollinator-gardens-and-hatching-butterflies/ LOCATION:TBD CATEGORIES:Archived Event - Do Not Use - ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://towardzerowaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/ap-a-marshland-reappears-16_9-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Dargan Gilmore":MAILTO:dargan@towardzerowaste.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR