REAL celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2019. As part of the lead up to its annual local foods dinner in October, REAL did a series of Facebook posts that featured project and activities from REAL’s past. Click on each photo to read the associated caption.
Sustainability Fair and Market, North Grenville, Sun. April 19
Sustainble North Grenville’s 13th Annual Sustainability Fair and Market is set for Sun. Apr. 19 at the North Grenville Municipal Centre. The event draws 1,000 visitors annually to talk to local vendors and see their electric vehicle display. This year REAL’s Registered Energy Advisor Alan Leonard will be there to answer questions about home energy audits, and our new Sustainability Team will be there to share tips on eco-friendly living.
Pitch In Smiths Falls April 25 to May 9
Pitch In Smiths Falls is an annual community-wide cleanup event. Volunteer to cleanup up a site between Sat. April 25 and Sat. May 9.
Rain Barrel and Mushroom Compost Sale, Sat. May 9
Get your garden off to a good start! Purchase a a recycled food grade, 220 L grey or terracotta barrel for $55. Set it up under a downspout to conserve water and treat your plants! Rain barrels should be preordered online a week in advance. Mushroom compost is being made available in partnership with Trinity […]
Bea Johnson on Waste-Free Living, postponed until summer
Bea Johnson, a leading spokesperson for the zero-waste lifestyle, will relate her personal waste reduction journey and provide practical solutions to living simply and reducing waste.
Local Foods Dinner, Sat. Oct. 17, 2020
You won’t want to miss our annual Local Foods Dinner, Sat. Oct. 17, 2020 at the Smiths Falls Legion. Chef Joanne Edwards will be cooking up a fabulous feast, and we’ll have lots to bid on in our silent auction. Tickets on sale approx. Sept. 1.
