Wellesley Sustainable Living Festival May 16th

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Weston Climate Group,

Check out this great event happening in Wellesley next month… 

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Discover Sustainable Solutions for Daily Living at the

A Family Event for Everyone

With Ideas for Your Home, Garden, Finances, Health plus

Kids Zone, Fashions, Beauty Products, Guitars, Cars, etc.

Saturday, May 16th from 10 am - 3 pm

4 Municipal Way, Wellesley (next to Firehouse)

April 10, 2015, Wellesley, MA -- Come to the Sustainable Living Festival on Saturday, May 16th from 10 am - 3 pm at the 4 Municipal Way in Wellesley (next to Firehouse), for an informative and exciting day. Children of all ages and their parents will have fun and engaging experiences as they discover new ways to live more sustainably.

A variety of exhibits include:

• Family activities
• Home design, improvement & building ideas
• Fashions
• Recycled musical instruments
• Investment recommendations
• Electric and hybrid cars
• Gardening, harvesting & landscaping experts
• Non-Toxic health & beauty products
• Lighting recommendations
• Beekeeping

Learn many simple ways to live more sustainably, in one fun festival.

Fascinating 10 minute presentations. Check www.sustianblewellesley.com for exact time slot for these presentations.

• Sustainable Investing - Divestment & Alternatives
• Low Energy Design Opportunities for Your Home
• Home Harvesting Ideas
• Designing Beautiful and Productive Edible Gardens
• Solar Information
• Address Your Inner-Blue - Volunteer with the New England Aquarium
• Mindful Parenting:  Building The "Life of Good Health" Trust Fund for Your Kids
• Why We Need Labelling of GMO Foods
• Reusing Building Materials & New Earth Friendly Materials. Its a Win-Win
• Why Change the Fixture When You Can Just Change the Lamp?

Kids Zone:

• Children can climb on the Light Plant’s trucks, repair a simulated outage, and see the lights and wires that light up the town
• Use your energy on a bicycle to power up lights
• Observation hive
• Interactive solar-learning activities
• Activities on Energy Efficiency
• Seed planting and identification games
• “Make your own Dragon” activity
• Solar panel exploration
• Make your own see-thru composting container

The event is free, and open to the public, and co-coordinated by Wellesley Municipal Light Plant, Sustainable Wellesley and Green Needham.

You and Your Family Are Invited to the 

Sustainable Living Festival

Saturday, May 16th from 10 am - 3 pm

4 Municipal Way, Wellesley (next to Firehouse)

A Family Event for Everyone

With Ideas for Your Home, Garden, Finances, Health plus

Kids Zone, Fashions, Beauty Products, Guitars, eCars and more!