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Trashy Fashions Workshop – April 22nd 4:30-6pm @ Pequot Library

Come join other creative fashionistas to make your own Trashy Fashion at this fun, hands-on workshop. Materials will be provided but you have something special you want to turn into your trashy fashion statement, feel free to bring it. We have lots of helpers so you’ll have plenty of assistance with your work. We’re planning…

Earth Day ReSale – Donations Needed

Fairfield’s 2026 Earth Day Celebration will be taking place May 2nd 10am-1pm at both the Fairfield YMCA, 841 Old Post Road AND First Church, 148 Beach Road. They are just down the street from each other with loads of activities. See our Earth Day webpage for full information. The event is FREE and is held…

Stop Tossing Fall Leaves – Improve Your Soil – The Spruce

Check out this helpful article from The Spruce about how to turn your fallen leaves into free nutritious mulch. Save money and take care of your lawn at the same time! Stop Tossing Fallen Leaves—How to Use Them to Improve Your Soil Naturally Why is it bad to toss your Fall leaves? Skip the landscaper…

Fairfield Celebrates “Sun Day” with Local Home Solar Tours

Join us for “Sun Day” with local home solar tours! When:Saturday, September 20th Where:☀️First Location – 10 to 11:30 am1162 Jennings Road – home solar installation, heat pump installation, electric vehicle ☀️ Second Location – 12 to 1:30 pm85 Colonial Drive — Q&A with Trinity Solar & tour of neighboring home solar installations 📧 pre-register…

Switch to Electric: Join the Sustainable Fairfield Demo Day

The Conscious Cleanup Campaign, sponsored by Sustainable Fairfield, promotes alternatives to gasoline-powered landscaping equipment due to its health hazards, particularly leaf blowers. A Demo Day showcasing electric options will occur on Nov. 17, while informational sessions are scheduled for Nov. 10 and Nov. 20. The campaign highlights the pollution and health risks posed by gas-powered…

Easy Plant-Based Dairy Replacements You Must Try

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: “Eliminating animal products from my diet is too difficult because…”

-I can’t locate a substitute -There aren’t enough options to choose from -Dairy alternatives are too expensive

If this sounds like you or someone you know, have no fear! Below are some great options to replace dairy…

Delicious Dairy-Free Drinks for a Festive Season

Sustainable, animal-free drinks remove the guilt from every sip. And you can save Santa the extra cholesterol by offering up some oat milk instead of dairy! Here are some drinks you can buy today to complete your toast to the holiday season!

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