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Posted in Environment, Fitness on Dec 22nd, 2009
Paynes Prairie is a totally cool place - wild horses and bison roam the land, as well as gators and thousands of sandhill cranes, and we love visiting them!
Gentle Walk and Talk through the prairie to the Alachua Sink with a guide, 9 a.m. Thursdays, Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, 100 Savannah Blvd., Micanopy. $2. [...]
Posted in Art, Community Events, Environment, Food, film on Sep 23rd, 2009
FOOD, Inc. will be featured at the Hippodrome State Theatre, September 25th - October 1st
Green Drinks and GoGreenNation.org will co-host the opening night with a Happy Hour at the Hippodrome, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Sept. 25
Just mention GoGreenNation Green Drinks for a discount of $1 off the house beer or wine of your choice at [...]
Posted in Environment on May 5th, 2009
Wednesday (May 4): Gainesville Green Drinks meets at Ti Amo (12 SE 2nd Ave) from 6 to 8 p.m. Discuss environmental issues in Gainesville and learn about what local community and business leaders are doing to help the environment. Every first Wednesday of the month. Free.
Posted in Contests, Environment on Apr 21st, 2009
Get Free LED lights - but be quick!
Get Your Free LED Lights!
JACKSON, MI—HolidayLEDs.com, an e-commerce retailer of energy-efficient LED decorative lighting, is giving away free LED Christmas lights for Earth Day for the second year in a row. Beginning on April 22, 2009 at 10 a.m. EST HolidayLEDs.com will give away 1 free set of [...]
Posted in Environment, Free Education on Apr 9th, 2009
During the next two weeks, the Alachua County Extension Office will host several free classes during the week:
Tuesday (April 14): Annual Canning Workshop. Learn how to can your own food and make jellies and jams. 6 p.m.
Thursday (April 16): Raised Bed Vegetable Gardening. 7:30 p.m.
Friday (April 17): Getting to Green. Make gardening choices that save [...]
Posted in Environment, Free Education on Feb 5th, 2009
Horticulture expert Wendy Wilber is holding a series of spring gardening classes through the Alachua County Extension Office. Learn how to grow your own veggies in “Vegetable Gardening Basics” from 6:30-7:30 p.m. on Feb. 10 at the Newberry Branch Library. In other classes, learn how to grow your own fruit and attract caterpillars and butterflies [...]