Even for eco-minded families trying to live mindfully every day, Earth Day is a great opportunity to help kids get excited about their contributions and about learning new ways to be environmental stewards. We have a bunch of great events listed on our calendar. ... Read More about Earth Day 2015 in Metro DC
4th School Environmental Action Showcase draws 500 students to GMU
The fourth annual School Environmental Action Showcase (SEAS) last week brought out nearly 1000 people to the Fairfax campus of George Mason University to learn and share about environmental stewardship. The event was a joint project of NoVA Outside, Earth Force and the George Mason University ... Read More about 4th School Environmental Action Showcase draws 500 students to GMU
Growing Green Schools inspires school gardens and nutrition programs
For anyone looking to start or expand a school gardening or nutrition program, the Growing Green Schools event at Fairlington Community Center was the place to be Monday afternoon. Aimed at providing parents and school staff in Arlington with the necessary resources to promote gardening and ... Read More about Growing Green Schools inspires school gardens and nutrition programs
Enter spring! Prime time for environmental advocacy
What a relief to have some warm temperatures and sunshine to start off the week. It was no fun to have such a warm day last Thursday and then shiver back into our winter coats again on Friday. This week is spring break for many around our area. Others' breaks will start on Friday. If you're anything ... Read More about Enter spring! Prime time for environmental advocacy
Environmental Film Fest screens Project Wild Thing, concludes this weekend
When I heard that Julie Hantman, DC field organizer for Moms Clean Air Force, was going to be on a discussion panel after the March 21 screening of Project Wild Thing at the 2015 Environmental Film Festival in the Nation's Capital and I watched the trailer, I knew it was a must that I attend. The ... Read More about Environmental Film Fest screens Project Wild Thing, concludes this weekend
