“Needham Saves” Home Energy Workshop

Needham Public Library 1139 Highland Ave, Needham

Join Green Needham Collaborative and HomeWorks Energy for an evening of home energy efficiency discussion! What is Needham Saves?: The Green Needham Collaborative, and our new partner, HomeWorks Energy*, have teamed up for the Needham Saves campaign. Our mission? To ensure

Needham Business Association 2017 Street Fair, Saturday, June 3

Needham Town Common 1471 Highland Ave., Needham, MA

Start off your summer with the annual Street Fair on the Needham Town Common from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 3.  The event offers everything from trolley rides to a food court, plus tables from local businesses

Free

Bright Ideas: A Workshop on Smart Outdoor Lighting

The Wellesley Natural Resources Commission has long been concerned about the effects of artificial light on our natural environment. Research has shown that artificial light can create light pollution that affects human health, and has adverse consequences for trees and

Free

Needham Adult Education: Zero Energy Home

Peter Kane, Instructor Join us to learn about the design and construction of a zero net energy home built in Westwood three years ago. The owner/designer/builder will present a slide show illustrating the important design considerations, construction details, and the

$35

Needham Adult Education: Zero Energy Home

Needham High School - Room 206 Webster St, Needham

Peter Kane, Instructor Join us to learn about the design and construction of a zero net energy home built in Westwood several years ago. The owner/designer/builder will present a slide show illustrating the important design considerations, construction details, and the

$25

Energy Efficiency Day

This annual event aims to raise public awareness. Many people may not realize that energy efficiency is one of the best ways to address climate change. In fact, with robust action, research shows that efficiency can get the United States halfway toward

Free

HomeWorks Energy’s Energy Efficiency Webinar

Join Green Needham's Mass Save® partner, HomeWorks Energy, for their Energy Efficiency Webinar, and learn how you can save money, and make your home more comfortable and energy efficient! Zoom  Meeting link: Meeting ID:   745 0813 1513 Password:   7NbMf0

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Medfield Program: Possibility of a Zero Net Energy School

source: wickedlocal.com On Thursday, Feb. 25, at 7 p.m., the Dale Street Sustainability Subcommittee of the Dale Street School Building Committee and the Medfield Energy Committee will hold a community forum on the energy efficiency options for the new school.  Hear

Free

The Next Ten Years — What Bold Climate Action Means for Us

Heeding the dire warnings of climate scientists, the Massachusetts legislature recently set ambitious goals for a 50% reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, on the way to reaching net zero emissions by 2050.  Why are the next ten years

High Performance Building Design: Do It Smart: Do It Right

Green Needham Collaborative is excited to be hosting an early evening event for builders, lenders and real estate brokers as well as Town of Needham officials on building “green” net-zero energy homes and buildings. Our presenters will be sharing simple

Free