Past Events

Events which have already happened.

Building Green Breakfast Seminar with SEDA-COG's Energy Resource Center (The Parkview Room; 17 S 6th St; Lewisburg, from Nov 20, 2008 07:30 AM to Nov 20, 2008 09:30 AM)

This is the fifth in a series of breakfast seminar's on various aspects of Building Green being offered by SEDA-COG's Energy Resource Center this fall in order to build comprehension and capacity in our region. Thus far topics have included financing, building process, and two green building tours. They take place on the third Thursday of the month.

Rain Barrel Workshop with County Conservation District (Training Room, Union County Government Center, N 15th St, Lewisburg, from Nov 18, 2008 06:00 PM to Nov 18, 2008 08:00 PM)

First 25 people get a blue barrel and everyone learns about construction, installation and maintenance of barrels.

LAN monthly meeting -- School Greening? (St. Paul's United Methodist Church 42 S. Fourth St., Lewisburg, from Nov 17, 2008 08:30 PM to Nov 17, 2008 09:45 PM)

Third Mondays of the month (except for January and July) are opportunities to hold programs or just to get together to talk

PA Wind Energy Symposium 2008 (The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel; Penn State University Park; State College, PA, from Nov 17, 2008 07:30 AM to Nov 18, 2008 04:00 PM)

Please join us in exploring the workforce and economic development opportunities as well as the financial, technical, and siting challenges involved in harnessing wind energy.

Interhelp 2008 Gathering (Woolman Hill; Deerfield, MA, from Nov 14, 2008 06:00 PM to Nov 16, 2008 03:00 PM)

The Interhelp Network is an international network of people sharing a deep concern for world conditions and working within the Joanna Macy tradition of The Work that Connects.

Soapmaking Workshop (Bucknell University Craft Center, Behind 7th Street Cafe, from Nov 12, 2008 03:00 PM to Nov 12, 2008 05:00 PM)

In cooperation with LARA, we are offering an opportunity to learn this useful relocalization skill.

Green Festival 2008 -- DC (Washington DC Convention Center, from Nov 08, 2008 10:00 AM to Nov 09, 2008 06:00 PM)

These are basically green conferences for the hoi polloi. They are indoors and somewhat odd, but chock full of info and sustainable sentiment. Sponsored by a wide range of companies, organizations, groups, etc... including the likes of Coop America, Ode, Yes!, and MotherEarthNews.

"Energizing Our Region" November Breakfast Seminar from SEDA-COG (location TBA, from Nov 07, 2008 07:30 AM to Nov 07, 2008 09:30 AM)

The Energy Resource Center has initiated these monthly forums to provide our region with the knowledge necessary to pursue local use and ownership of renewable and energy efficient technologies and practices.

Sierra Club Program: "Wild Pennsylvania" (Kelly Township Building; 551 Zeigler Road, Lewisburg, from Nov 06, 2008 07:00 PM to Nov 06, 2008 08:45 PM)

A free public multi-media tour of PA parks.

Public Meeting on Rail Trail (Mifflinburg Middle School on Mabel St, from Nov 05, 2008 07:00 PM to Nov 05, 2008 08:45 PM)

To keep the public abreast of where the Rail Trail project from Montandon, through Lewisburg, to Mifflinburg stands.

Upper Augusta Twp Supervisors Meeting (Township Building on 11th St, see directions below, from Nov 03, 2008 07:00 PM to Nov 03, 2008 08:30 PM)

Go show support for citizens working to get a burn barrel ordinance instated.

Fifth US Conference on Peak Oil and Community Solutions (Oakland University; Rochester, Michigan, from Oct 31, 2008 05:00 PM to Nov 02, 2008 03:30 PM)

The Community Solution out of Yellow Springs, OH will be offering another in depth look at responses to an energy constrained future.

Oil and Gas Drilling Effects Panel (Binghamton, NY, from Oct 29, 2008 07:00 PM to Oct 29, 2008 09:00 PM)

Sorry for the absurdly late notice. I just received this. But it's interesting to know that somewhere people are starting to ask the right questions.

Centre County Green House Tour (Sites around Centre County, from Oct 26, 2008 01:00 PM to Oct 26, 2008 05:00 PM)

The League of Women Voters of Centre County is putting on a free, public green house tour.

Reid Ewing to discuss Smart Growth (Forum, Langone Center, Bucknell, from Oct 21, 2008 07:00 PM to Oct 21, 2008 08:30 PM)

The BUEC and the Union County Planning Commission are bringing smart growth expert Reid Ewing to the area for a presentation.

LAN monthly meeting (St. Paul's United Methodist Church 42 S. Fourth St., Lewisburg, from Oct 20, 2008 08:30 PM to Oct 20, 2008 09:45 PM)

Third Mondays of the month (except January and July) are opportunities to host programs or just to get together to talk.

Rev. Cizik to Speak on Creation Care at Bucknell (Forum, Langone Center, Bucknell University, from Oct 16, 2008 07:00 PM to Oct 16, 2008 08:40 PM)

The Rev. Richard Cizik presents the faith perspective on the topic climate change in a lecture entitled "For God's Sake: Caring for Creation."

Building Green Breakfast Seminar with SEDA-COG's Energy Resource Center (Central PA Convention and Visitors Bureau (Penn State Visitor's Center); State College, PA, from Oct 16, 2008 07:30 AM to Oct 16, 2008 09:30 AM)

This is the fourth in a series of breakfast seminar's on various aspects of Building Green being offered by SEDA-COG's Energy Resource Center this fall in order to build comprehension and capacity in our region. Thus far topics have included financing, building process, and a green building tour. They take place on the third Thursday of the month.

Local Fall Harvest Festival (Shikellamy Overlook State Park, from Oct 12, 2008 12:00 PM to Oct 12, 2008 04:00 PM)

The Friends of Shikellamy State Park are sponsoring another festival at the Shikellamy Overlook.

Ithaca Green Buildings Open House 2008 (Ithaca, NY area, from Oct 04, 2008 10:00 AM to Oct 05, 2008 04:00 PM)

An opportunity to tour 25 homes, one academic building, and one troll house in the Ithaca area all with notable green features either in their original construction or renovations.