Saturday, September 25 2010

Saturday, September 25 2010

Sep
25

VillageGreen Street Fair

Saturday, September 25, 2010 - 10:00am - 6:00pm
VillageGreen Street Fair

VillageGreen Street Fair is a family-oriented outdoor festival that aims to provide information about green, organic, and eco-friendly products and services. Companies, artisans, entertainers, and speakers blend together in a fun and friendly environment to promote global interest and personal well-being. VillageGreen Street Fair goers can learn about the advantages of taking steps towards living a healthier and greener life.

The event, organized by the Village of Wauwatosa Business Improvement District (BID), will include many exhibitors and sponsors – showcasing, demonstrating and selling eco-friendly, organic, and green products. The fair will also feature live music, activities, food and tastings, demonstrations, children’s area, fashion show, speaker series, farmers market and much more!

Bring in your gently used children's books to donate to Books for Kids and receive a 15% discount on a new, eco-friendly book from VillageGreen exhibitor Barefoot Books!

For more information and a full schedule of events, follow the link below!

Sep
25

Annual September Adopt-a-Beach™ Cleanup

Saturday, September 25, 2010 - 9:00am - 12:00pm

The Great Lakes are home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world! It's our responsibility to ensure their health.

What? Beach and shoreline cleanups involving thousands of volunteers to remove trash and collect data on their findings.

When? Saturday, September 25, 2010, 9 a.m. to noon (Dates may vary based on location.)

Where? Beaches and tributaries along Great Lakes coastal areas in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin.

Who? You! Cleanup volunteers are individuals, families, schools, community, scouting and religious groups.

Why? Have fun giving back to the places you care about. The Great Lakes' shoreline and beaches are in our backyards. The event is more than just a cleanup-it's a celebration of the Great Lakes! The information gathered is used to make positive changes for our Great Lakes.