Greater Philly GREEN Events

GREENandSAVE Research Staff
Posted on Wednesday 19th November 2008

COUNTY WORKSHOPS FOR CONNECTIONS: THE REGIONAL PLAN FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
Who: Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
When: 5:30 - 8:15 PM
Where: Chester County Historical Society, 225 N. High Street, West Chester, PA
Contact: 215-238-2871 WEBSITE

Join us for an evening of networking and discussion! DVRPC is hosting a Public Workshop in your county! The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) has scheduled a series of public workshops to help shape Connections, our long-range plan for 2035. Offering food, networking and an opportunity for your voice to be heard, the workshops will examine the issues that we face today as well as those that will be with us in the coming years.


Events For 11/20/08 (Thursday)

COUNTY WORKSHOPS FOR CONNECTIONS: THE REGIONAL PLAN FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
Who: Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
When: 5:30 - 8:15 PM
Where: Crowne Plaza Valley Forge, 260 Mall Boulevard, King of Prussia, PA
Contact: 215-238-2871 WEBSITE

Join us for an evening of networking and discussion! DVRPC is hosting a Public Workshop in your county! The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) has scheduled a series of public workshops to help shape Connections, our long-range plan for 2035. Offering food, networking and an opportunity for your voice to be heard, the workshops will examine the issues that we face today as well as those that will be with us in the coming years.


Events For 11/22/08 (Saturday)

NORTHEAST TREE TENDERS- FALL 2008 PLANTING
Who: Northeast Tree Tenders
When: 9am-1pm
Where: Al Furqan Mosque, 7252 Roosevelt Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA
Contact: 215.694.9607 WEBSITE

Enjoy volunteering? Need community service hours? Love free food? Northeast Tree Tenders will be having our Fall 2008 tree planting on Saturday November 22, 2008. We will be planting 70 street and yard trees all over the Northeast and we have the tools and the trees, but we are looking for volunteers to help us plant! Please come out and help beautify the neighborhoods where we live, and have lots of fun in the process! Meet at 9am at Al Furqan Mosque at 7252 Roosevelt Boulevard in Northeast Philadelphia right next to the Dollar Tree Store at the intersection of Cottman Avenue and Roosevelt Boulevard. Rain or shine! Wear clothes that can get dirty and sturdy shoes. Help Us Plant Trees in Northeast Philadelphia! If you are interested in volunteering please call: Hasan (215) 694-9607 Olivia (267) 707-6636 or email NeTreeTenders@aol.com Learn More about our mission at www.northeasttreetenders.com


Events For 11/25/08 (Tuesday)

EMERGING TRENDS IN REAL ESTATE 2009
Who: Urban Land Institute, Philadelphia Regional District Council
When: 7:30 am-12 noon
Where: Park Hyatt Bellevue, 200 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA
Contact: 800-321-5011 WEBSITE

An outlook on U.S. investment and development trends, real estate finance and capital markets, property sectors, metropolitan areas, and other real estate issues. $65 - $185, depending on member/non-member status. Registration possible at website.


Events For 11/30/08 (Sunday)

PHILLY FIT BASH
Who: PhillyFIT
When: 11AM-3 PM
Where: Bucks Cty Comm. College, 275 Swamp Rd., Newtown, PA
Contact: (215) 368-0268 WEBSITE

Join us in some energy healing and holistic approaches to better health!


Events For 12/02/08 (Tuesday)

PUFFA FULL ALLIANCE MEETING
Who: Philadelphia Urban Food and Fitness Alliance
When: 5:30-8pm
Where: The Enterprise Center, 4548 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA
Contact: 215-386-5211 ext. 106 WEBSITE

PUFFA Full Alliance invites you to come join us and take part in developing a strategy to create the Community Action Plan, to be submitted to our funder W.K. Kellogg Foundation. Also presenting a discussion on Active Living: What it Means


Events For 12/03/08 (Wednesday)

GREENDRINKS.PHILADELPHIA
Who: greendrinks.philadelphia
When: 6:00 - 8:30-ish?
Where: The Standard Tap, 2nd Street + Poplar Street in Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, PA
WEBSITE

Think global - drink local. 'One green night a month' greendrinks.philadelphia is at The Standard Tap in Northern Liberties FIRST Weds of the Month. Please bring your friends, family, and colleagues to meet/network/socialize with some of the greenest folks in town! Lots of green topics to talk about, great LOCAL refreshments to enjoy, and a wonderful way to positively socialize and network. BRING YOUR GREEN or wannabe GREEN Friends.


Events For 12/08/08 (Monday)

HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE
Who: PennFuture
Sponsors or Supporting Organizations: PennFuture's Center for Energy, Enterprise and the Environment (West Chester)
When: 4 - 7 PM
Where: 1518 Walnut Street, Suite 1100, Philadelphia, PA
WEBSITE

Say Ho Ho Ho 1-2-3-4 times with PennFuture. Looking for some holiday cheer? Well, look no further - PennFuture is holding Holiday Open House parties in Philadelphia, Harrisburg (Nov. 17), Wilkes-Barre (Dec. 4) and Pittsburgh (Dec 11). RSVP (so we know how much food and drinks to get!) at the website for the Philadelphia event or any of the other three open houses.

Between events check on all of the ways to save your money and the environment, plus get great tips on Home Remodeling

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