Calendar of Events

Calendar of Events

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		1 Planting the Garden Planting the Garden Planting the Garden Solar’s High Noon: Winning the day through Photovoltaic Research & Investment Solar’s High Noon: Winning the day through Photovoltaic Research & Investment May 1, 2012 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Ontario's Green Energy & Green Economy Act generated significant investment in the solar photovoltaic sector, especially in the GTA. Despite this recent success, however, challenges remain. We are navigating through uncertain… We’re Growing in Place We’re Growing in Place May 1, 2012 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm We're Growing in Place is the City of Burlington's review of the existing Official Plan – a process that is just beginning. The Official Plan sets out policies that guide… Sarah Elton: How Canadian Locavores are Reshaping Our Meals Sarah Elton: How Canadian Locavores are Reshaping Our Meals May 1, 2012 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm Sarah Elton, author of the bestselling book Locavore: From Farmers' Fields to Rooftop Gardens – How Canadians Are Changing the Way We Eat, she shares her stories from across Canada, her analysis…	2 Sarah Elton: How Canadian Locavores are Reshaping Our Meals Sarah Elton: How Canadian Locavores are Reshaping Our Meals Burlington Mall Farmers’ Market opens Burlington Mall Farmers’ Market opens May 2, 2012 8:00 am – 2:00 pm Burlington Mall Farmers' Market is open from May 2 to October 31: Wednesdays 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Fridays 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Saturdays 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Ecoholic: An Evening with Adria Vasil Ecoholic: An Evening with Adria Vasil May 2, 2012 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Ecoholic: An Evening with Adria Vasil Wednesday May 2, 2012 @ 7pm Oakville Public Library Central Branch, Central Auditorium Adria Vasil, the bestselling author of Ecoholic, the Canadian bible on environmentally friendly products, will…	3 Ecoholic: An Evening with Adria Vasil We’re Growing in Place We’re Growing in Place May 3, 2012 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm We're Growing in Place is the City of Burlington's review of the existing Official Plan – a process that is just beginning. The Official Plan sets out policies that guide…	4	5 We’re Growing in Place We’re Growing in Place We’re Growing in Place We’re Growing in Place We’re Growing in Place Milton’s Good Neighbour’s Day Milton’s Good Neighbour’s Day May 5, 2012 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Want to help out a neighbour by doing a good deed? You're invited to participate in Milton's 20th Annual Good Neighbours Day on Saturday, May 5, 2012. Teams of volunteers are… 2012 Trees for Watershed Health Planting 2012 Trees for Watershed Health Planting May 5, 2012 8:30 am – 12:00 pm Conservation Halton would like to thank you for participating in our 2011 tree planting and invite you to join us again this year! The 2012 Trees for Watershed Health planting is… Grand Opening Central Park Community Garden Grand Opening Central Park Community Garden May 5, 2012 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Find out what’s "growing on" in Central Park. Join gardeners eager to start the 2012 season as the City and BurlingtonGreen celebrate this brand new community service now available for the… Volunteers Needed For Ground Breaker Tree Plantings Volunteers Needed For Ground Breaker Tree Plantings May 5, 2012 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Volunteers Needed For Our Ground Breaker Tree Plantings Oakvillegreen’s Ground Breakers group, that has planted more than 12,000 native trees and shrubs around Oakville since 2004, is planning four tree plantings this spring… Climate Change in Hamilton: “Connecting the Dots” Climate Change in Hamilton: “Connecting the Dots” May 5, 2012 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Climate Change in Hamilton Saturday May 5 is the global day of action on climate change. The objective is to "connect the dots" between extreme weather and climate change and emphasize that this…
6 Climate Change in Hamilton: “Connecting the Dots” Climate Change in Hamilton: “Connecting the Dots” Climate Change in Hamilton: “Connecting the Dots” Climate Change in Hamilton: “Connecting the Dots” Aldershot Farmers’ Market opens Aldershot Farmers’ Market opens May 6, 2012 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Aldershot Farmers' Market Located at 35 Plains Rd. Ed. (Cooke Plaza), just east of Waterdown Rd. Open from May 6 to October 28. Thursdays at 3:00 p.m. Sundays at 9:00 a.m. CONE/EBC Annual General Meeting & Escarpment Celebration Event CONE/EBC Annual General Meeting & Escarpment Celebration Event May 6, 2012 10:00 am – 4:00 pm The Coalition on the Niagara Escarpment invites you to discover the wonder and celebrate the beauty of Ontario's Niagara Escarpment. This one day event will be held at the tranquil… Beautiful Burlington Jane’s Ride Beautiful Burlington Jane’s Ride May 6, 2012 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Purpose: To look at Burlington’s transportation cycling network. This will look at the good parts of the network such as the paving and wayfinding of the Centennial Trail. It will… Edible Garden Club Edible Garden Club May 6, 2012 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm The "Edible Garden Club" is all about having fun while socializing over good food prepared from scratch using delicious produce we've grown ourselves. We meet on the first Sunday of each…	7 Edible Garden Club Edible Garden Club Compost Give Away Compost Give Away May 7, 2012 8:00 am – May 12, 2012 4:30 pm Each year during Compost Give Away, Halton Region offers compost to Halton residents free of charge. Residents can take up to the equivalent of 7 garbage bags of compost per household.… Special Meeting of Burlington Council Special Meeting of Burlington Council May 7, 2012 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm You may submit formal comments or speak directly to Council to share your thoughts on revisions that may be required to the Official Plan. For more details click here to see the…	8 Special Meeting of Burlington Council Special Meeting of Burlington Council Compost Give Away Compost Give Away May 7, 2012 8:00 am – May 12, 2012 4:30 pm Each year during Compost Give Away, Halton Region offers compost to Halton residents free of charge. Residents can take up to the equivalent of 7 garbage bags of compost per household.… Fresh, The Movie Fresh, The Movie May 8, 2012 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm "If Food Inc. was your wake up call, Fresh, The Movie is your call to action."(ecosalon.com). FRESH celebrates the farmers, thinkers and business people across America who are re-inventing the…	9 Fresh, The Movie Fresh, The Movie Fresh, The Movie Compost Give Away Compost Give Away May 7, 2012 8:00 am – May 12, 2012 4:30 pm Each year during Compost Give Away, Halton Region offers compost to Halton residents free of charge. Residents can take up to the equivalent of 7 garbage bags of compost per household.… 2012 Conservation Gala 2012 Conservation Gala May 9, 2012 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Our 7th annual Conservation Gala will once again be held at the beautiful Rattlesnake Golf & Country Club in Milton Ontario. This annual event brings together over 300 residents, supporters, interest… Nature’s Biodiversity Nature’s Biodiversity May 9, 2012 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Nature’s Biodiversity – what it means to us! This event features Sean James (NPD) speaking on how to enhance our local, natural and urban, landscapes to ensure a healthy environment for…	10 Nature’s Biodiversity Nature’s Biodiversity Nature’s Biodiversity Nature’s Biodiversity Compost Give Away Compost Give Away May 7, 2012 8:00 am – May 12, 2012 4:30 pm Each year during Compost Give Away, Halton Region offers compost to Halton residents free of charge. Residents can take up to the equivalent of 7 garbage bags of compost per household.… OSEA Webinar Series: Exploring Building-Integrated Photovoltaic for Ontario OSEA Webinar Series: Exploring Building-Integrated Photovoltaic for Ontario May 10, 2012 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Description: This webinar explores the technical and FIT program challenges that the development of Building-Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) faces in Ontario. The webinar will further identify how the solar industry can link… Liaision College Oakville – Local Lunch! Liaision College Oakville – Local Lunch! May 10, 2012 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Michael Benest and the talented staff at Liaison College (Oakville Campus) will be serving a delicious sustainable menu using local and organic products. Tax and tip are included in price… Getting Started in the Garden Getting Started in the Garden May 10, 2012 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Grab your gloves and pull on your rubber boots to join Nancy Lee-Colibaba in Veggie Village. Participants turn over the soil, add compost and discuss the importance of maintaining soil…	11 Getting Started in the Garden Getting Started in the Garden Getting Started in the Garden Compost Give Away Compost Give Away May 7, 2012 8:00 am – May 12, 2012 4:30 pm Each year during Compost Give Away, Halton Region offers compost to Halton residents free of charge. Residents can take up to the equivalent of 7 garbage bags of compost per household.… EPUC Perennial Sale EPUC Perennial Sale May 11, 2012 2:00 pm – May 12, 2012 1:30 pm East Plains United Church Perennial Sale. Proceeds go to projects in the community and the developing world. Fri. May 11, 2:00-7:00 p.m. Sat. May 12, 7:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. http://www.eastplainsunitedchurch.com/index.html Georgetown Horticultural Society Plant Sale Georgetown Horticultural Society Plant Sale May 11, 2012 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm We need your unwanted plants for the Plant Sale! If you'd like to donate plants, but can't dig out your garden, we're here to help! Please call before May 1st…	12 Georgetown Horticultural Society Plant Sale Georgetown Horticultural Society Plant Sale Georgetown Horticultural Society Plant Sale Georgetown Horticultural Society Plant Sale Georgetown Horticultural Society Plant Sale Georgetown Horticultural Society Plant Sale Georgetown Horticultural Society Plant Sale Georgetown Horticultural Society Plant Sale Georgetown Horticultural Society Plant Sale Georgetown Horticultural Society Plant Sale Georgetown Horticultural Society Plant Sale Georgetown Horticultural Society Plant Sale Compost Give Away Compost Give Away May 7, 2012 8:00 am – May 12, 2012 4:30 pm Each year during Compost Give Away, Halton Region offers compost to Halton residents free of charge. Residents can take up to the equivalent of 7 garbage bags of compost per household.… EPUC Perennial Sale EPUC Perennial Sale May 11, 2012 2:00 pm – May 12, 2012 1:30 pm East Plains United Church Perennial Sale. Proceeds go to projects in the community and the developing world. Fri. May 11, 2:00-7:00 p.m. Sat. May 12, 7:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. http://www.eastplainsunitedchurch.com/index.html World Migratory Bird Day World Migratory Bird Day May 12, 2012 International Migratory Bird Day (IMBD), the signature program of Environment for the Americas (EFTA), is the only international education program that highlights and celebrates the migration of nearly 350 species of… Milton Farmers’ Market opens Milton Farmers’ Market opens May 12, 2012 7:00 am – 12:00 pm Milton Farmers' Market Every Saturday morning from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM From May 12 to October 6, 2012 Downtown Milton on Main Street from Martin to James Oakville Civitan Farmers’ Market opens Oakville Civitan Farmers’ Market opens May 12, 2012 8:00 am – 2:00 pm The Oakville Civitan Farmers' Market is located at Dorval Crossing East, near McDonalds. Open Saturdays 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., May 12 to November 24. 2012 Rain Barrel Sales 2012 Rain Barrel Sales May 12, 2012 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Diverting water from your downspout into a rain barrel allows for rain water capture and storage. This is an excellent source of water for your plants and garden. For the fourth year,… World Fair Trade Day Celebration World Fair Trade Day Celebration May 12, 2012 8:00 am – 6:00 pm Visit the new Taste of Colombia Fair Trade Coffee Shop in Bronte Village. Free fair trade coffee, food samples, and information from Fair Trade Canada. http://meetup.ecopartners.ca/events/63287502/ Birding around Oakville and Burlington Birding around Oakville and Burlington May 12, 2012 8:00 am – 1:00 pm Join South Peel Naturalists' Club on this bird watching field trip in Oakville and Burlington. Meet at the Bronte carpool lot west of Bronte Rd. just south of the QEW. http://www.spnc.ca/ActiveTrips.html Harbourside Organic Farmers Market Spring Fair Harbourside Organic Farmers Market Spring Fair May 12, 2012 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Save the date for the HOFM Spring Fair! Pick up heirloom organic vegetable and herb seedlings from your favourite farmers at the Second Annual Spring Fair! * Seedlings ready to transplant to your… Oakville Horticultural Society Plant Sale Oakville Horticultural Society Plant Sale May 12, 2012 9:00 am – 11:00 am More details to come… Visit http://www.oakvillehort.org/ for more information. Spring Wild Flower Walk Spring Wild Flower Walk May 12, 2012 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Follow the green wave of spring's progression and compare the flora of various habitats in our area under the guidance of Dr. Jim Pringle. Dress for the weather and be… Oakville Green Drinks Oakville Green Drinks May 12, 2012 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm For everyone interesting in things 'green' in the Oakville/Halton area. Join us for a drink and a bite to eat. Green Drinks is held on the second Saturday of every…
13 Oakville Green Drinks Oakville Green Drinks Oakville Green Drinks Spring Bird Walk – Cherry Hill Gate Spring Bird Walk – Cherry Hill Gate May 13, 2012 7:00 am – 10:30 am Join Dr. Jim Pringle and learn from the expert about songbird migration, bird identification through song and flight patterns. Walk route is hilly. Meet at Cherry Hill Gate: … Wildflower Walk for Mom Wildflower Walk for Mom May 13, 2012 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Celebrate Mom with a beautiful day at Crawford Lake. The Wildflower Walk for Mom begins with a spring slideshow followed by a guided walk through park woodlands. On the hike, a knowledgeable guide will explain the… Mothers’ Day Wildflower Walk Mothers’ Day Wildflower Walk May 13, 2012 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Take your Mom for a Wildflower Walk and tour of Willow Park Ecology Centre’s many gardens. Learn how to start your own rhubarb or asparagus patch for the freshest local…	14 Mothers’ Day Wildflower Walk Mothers’ Day Wildflower Walk Special Meeting of Council on Final Radiocommunications Facilities Protocol Special Meeting of Council on Final Radiocommunications Facilities Protocol May 14, 2012 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Last month's Planning and Development Council resolved to defer discussion of a proposed Final Radiocommunications Facilities Protocol to a special meeting of Council in order to give the public more… Pollinators – A Keystone of Life Pollinators – A Keystone of Life May 14, 2012 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Pollinators are a group of animals that often go un-noticed in the field, yet are responsible for the reproduction of over 90% of flowering plants. In fact, one out of…	15 Pollinators – A Keystone of Life Pollinators – A Keystone of Life Pollinators – A Keystone of Life Tim Hortons Earth Day Hamilton Eco-Festival Tim Hortons Earth Day Hamilton Eco-Festival May 15, 2012 – May 17, 2012 TIM HORTONS EARTH DAY HAMILTON ECO-FESTIVAL @ Royal Botanical Gardens. May 15-17. Free conference for 3,000 local students. Filled. For info http://earthdayhamilton.ca/2011/events/eco-festival Want to volunteer? register online at http://earthdayhamilton.ca/2011/volunteers/registration First-Ever Halton Food Swap First-Ever Halton Food Swap May 15, 2012 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Spring has sprung! What a perfect time to celebrate and share swapped food! Please register for tickets here: http://www.eventbrite.com/firsthaltonfoodswap RSVP'ing on EcoPartners will not secure you a spot at this event. Spaces are limited!… Biodiversity Hotspots in Carolinian Canada Biodiversity Hotspots in Carolinian Canada May 15, 2012 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Conservation Planning in the Hotspots of Biodiversity in Canada's Carolinian Life Zone Join Jarmo Jalava, Coordinator, Ecosystem Recovery Program, Carolinian Canada Coalition to learn about the Carolinian life zone of southern…	16 Biodiversity Hotspots in Carolinian Canada Biodiversity Hotspots in Carolinian Canada Biodiversity Hotspots in Carolinian Canada Tim Hortons Earth Day Hamilton Eco-Festival Tim Hortons Earth Day Hamilton Eco-Festival May 15, 2012 – May 17, 2012 TIM HORTONS EARTH DAY HAMILTON ECO-FESTIVAL @ Royal Botanical Gardens. May 15-17. Free conference for 3,000 local students. Filled. For info http://earthdayhamilton.ca/2011/events/eco-festival Want to volunteer? register online at http://earthdayhamilton.ca/2011/volunteers/registration Help Plant Community Orchard Help Plant Community Orchard May 16, 2012 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm Come help plant Oakville's first Community Orchard! Wednesday, May 16th from 2:30 – 5:30pm Kingsford Gardens (north side of dog park – NE corner of Ford Dr. & Kingsway) We'll… Oakville Transportation Master Plan open house Oakville Transportation Master Plan open house May 16, 2012 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm At this second public open house, an evaluation of the alternative solutions will be presented. You will have an opportunity to have your say on how we change and improve…	17 Oakville Transportation Master Plan open house Oakville Transportation Master Plan open house Oakville Transportation Master Plan open house Oakville Transportation Master Plan open house Oakville Transportation Master Plan open house Tim Hortons Earth Day Hamilton Eco-Festival Tim Hortons Earth Day Hamilton Eco-Festival May 15, 2012 – May 17, 2012 TIM HORTONS EARTH DAY HAMILTON ECO-FESTIVAL @ Royal Botanical Gardens. May 15-17. Free conference for 3,000 local students. Filled. For info http://earthdayhamilton.ca/2011/events/eco-festival Want to volunteer? register online at http://earthdayhamilton.ca/2011/volunteers/registration Milton Horticultural Society Plant Sale Milton Horticultural Society Plant Sale May 17, 2012 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Plant Sale and Silent Auction Featuring annuals, perennials, shrubs, trees, hanging baskets. One of a kind silent auction. Something for everyone! All proceeds will be used for community beautification projects. Milton Fairgrounds –… Halton Green Screens – Forks Over Knives Halton Green Screens – Forks Over Knives May 17, 2012 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm What has happened to us? Despite the most advanced medical technology in the world, we are sicker than ever by nearly every measure. FORKS OVER KNIVES examines the profound claim… Balcony or Small Space Gardening Balcony or Small Space Gardening May 17, 2012 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Learn to utilize your balcony or small space and grow vegetables and herbs as well as your favourite annuals. Alyson Prokop outlines containers, growing media, plant selection and more. You… Crops that Wow! with Steven Biggs Crops that Wow! with Steven Biggs May 17, 2012 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm If your veggie garden space is limited, why grow what you can easily buy? Find out how to paint the supper table with a surprising array of coloured veg. Then…	18	19 Crops that Wow! with Steven Biggs Crops that Wow! with Steven Biggs Crops that Wow! with Steven Biggs Crops that Wow! with Steven Biggs Crops that Wow! with Steven Biggs Acton Horticultural Society Plant Sale Acton Horticultural Society Plant Sale May 19, 2012 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Their Annual Plant sale will be held On May 19th, 2012. The Plant sale begins at 8 am at the parking lot at the Bethel Christian Reformed Church Parking lot.… Burlington Horticultural Society Plant Sale Burlington Horticultural Society Plant Sale May 19, 2012 8:30 am – 12:00 pm Burlington Horticultural Society Plant Sale of perennials, used garden utensils & decor, baked goods and books. May 19, 2012 at 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Parking lot on New St. between Burlington… 2012 Kids’ World of Energy Festival 2012 Kids’ World of Energy Festival May 19, 2012 9:00 am – 2:00 pm The future will be bright! The citizens, government and industries of Ontario support green energy. To keep the momentum going, our young people need to be involved in building Ontario as a… Bronte Horticultural Society Plant Sale Bronte Horticultural Society Plant Sale May 19, 2012 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Annual plant sale is at Hopedale Mall, inside the mall in front of Shoppers Drug Mart. Perennials, ground covers, annuals, herbs, vegetables. For more information visit http://www.gardenontario.org/bronte Help Plant Community Orchard Help Plant Community Orchard May 19, 2012 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Join the 'Growing & Sharing Food in Halton' volunteers as they plant another community orchard up at the Freedom Centre church to assist in food production for local food banks.…
20 Help Plant Community Orchard Harvesting from the Garden Harvesting from the Garden May 20, 2012 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Reap what you've sown! Participants harvest produce from Veggie Village after a summer of hard work. Find out when to harvest various vegetables and herbs, how to extend the growing…	21 Harvesting from the Garden Victoria Day Victoria Day May 21, 2012	22 Victoria Day Victoria Day Victoria Day Bronte Horticultural Society Meetings Bronte Horticultural Society Meetings May 22, 2012 12:00 am – 2:00 am The Bronte Horticultural Society holds its general meetings, the 4th Tuesday of each month from Sept to June (except December), with each meeting starting at 7:30 p.m. Meetings take place… Symposium: Education for a Sustainable Energy Economy Symposium: Education for a Sustainable Energy Economy May 22, 2012 8:00 am – 5:00 pm REGISTER TODAY for the Second Annual E3 Symposium Centennial College proudly presents the second annualE3 Symposium – Education for a Sustainable Energy Economy, in partnership with York University. The event… Spring Paddling in Paradise Spring Paddling in Paradise May 22, 2012 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Explore Cootes Paradise by canoe and find out about our restoration efforts, wetland plants and wildlife. We supply the canoes, paddles and lifejackets, but don't forget to bring your camera…	23 Spring Paddling in Paradise Green Team workshop Green Team workshop May 23, 2012 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Greening Sacred Spaces presents "Green Teams: a workshop on how to create an effective environmental team within your faith community". One of three workshops: Wed. May 23, Burlington Baptist Church Thurs May…	24 Green Team workshop Green Team workshop Green Team workshop May 24, 2012 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Greening Sacred Spaces presents "Green Teams: a workshop on how to create an effective environmental team within your faith community". One of three workshops: Wed. May 23, Burlington Baptist Church Thurs May…	25	26 Green Team workshop Green Team workshop Green Team workshop Green Team workshop Green Team workshop 2012 Rain Barrel Sales 2012 Rain Barrel Sales May 26, 2012 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Diverting water from your downspout into a rain barrel allows for rain water capture and storage. This is an excellent source of water for your plants and garden. For the fourth year,… Spring Wild Flower Walk – North Shore Spring Wild Flower Walk – North Shore May 26, 2012 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Follow the green wave of spring's progression and compare the flora of various habitats in our area under the guidance of Dr. Jim Pringle. Dress for the weather and be… Mount Nemo Day Mount Nemo Day May 26, 2012 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Nemo 7G is looking forward to its second annual Mount Nemo Day on Saturday, May 26, 2012. Community activities will be focused at the Mount Nemo Conservation Area (5317 Guelph… Bee-utiful Bee Houses Bee-utiful Bee Houses May 26, 2012 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Are you a wanna-bee home designer? Do you enjoy working with your hands and helping our local pollinators all at the same time? Join Sabrina Hall, entomologist and bee enthusiast,… Batty for Bats Batty for Bats May 26, 2012 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm The bad rap bats receive is mostly because we know so little about them. Their ability to fly makes them different from other mammals, and as they fly they feed…
27 Batty for Bats Junior Camera Club at RBG Junior Camera Club at RBG May 27, 2012 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Calling all young photographers! If you are 8 to 12 years old and love taking pictures, we can help you hone those skills. Participants learn the basics of…	28 Junior Camera Club at RBG Junior Camera Club at RBG Junior Camera Club at RBG Bike to Work Day Breakfast Bike to Work Day Breakfast May 28, 2012 7:30 am – 9:00 am The City of Burlington is holding its 1st Annual City-Wide Bike to Work Day Breakfast. What: A community celebration of Bike to Work Day – includes breakfast, community displays, free bike… Energy Matters Summit Energy Matters Summit May 28, 2012 8:00 am – May 29, 2012 5:00 pm The Region of Peel is hosting the 8th Annual Energy Matters Summit will take place on May 28-29, 2012 at the Toronto Congress Centre. The Summit strives to create dialogue between… The End of Growth: Jeff Rubin The End of Growth: Jeff Rubin May 28, 2012 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Author Jeff Rubin (Why Your World is About to Get a Whole Lot Smaller: Oil and the End of Globalization, Random House, 2009) will discuss ideas from his forthcoming book…	29 The End of Growth: Jeff Rubin The End of Growth: Jeff Rubin The End of Growth: Jeff Rubin Energy Matters Summit Energy Matters Summit May 28, 2012 8:00 am – May 29, 2012 5:00 pm The Region of Peel is hosting the 8th Annual Energy Matters Summit will take place on May 28-29, 2012 at the Toronto Congress Centre. The Summit strives to create dialogue between… HEN Networking Dinner and Annual General Meeting HEN Networking Dinner and Annual General Meeting May 29, 2012 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm HEN's Annual General Meeting & Dinner will take place on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Grand Chalet in Milton. The restaurant is located on… Spring Paddling in Paradise Spring Paddling in Paradise May 22, 2012 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Explore Cootes Paradise by canoe and find out about our restoration efforts, wetland plants and wildlife. We supply the canoes, paddles and lifejackets, but don't forget to bring your camera…	30 Spring Paddling in Paradise Spring Paddling in Paradise Halton Hills Sustainability Forum Halton Hills Sustainability Forum May 30, 2012 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm Imagine Halton Hills and help shape its future! On behalf of Mayor Bonnette, you are invited to attend a community Sustainability Forum to share your hopes and dreams for what Halton Hills… Green Team workshop Green Team workshop May 30, 2012 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Greening Sacred Spaces presents "Green Teams: a workshop on how to create an effective environmental team within your faith community". One of three workshops: Wed. May 23, Burlington Baptist Church Thurs May…	31 Green Team workshop Green Team workshop Green Team workshop Goods Movement & Mobility Pricing Forum Goods Movement & Mobility Pricing Forum May 31, 2012 7:30 am – 5:00 pm Healthy Transport Consulting and our partners are proud to announce that the Transport Futures “Goods Movement & Mobility Pricing Forum” will take place in Toronto on May 31. After six successful… Oakville Place Farmers’ Market opens Oakville Place Farmers’ Market opens May 31, 2012 8:00 am – 2:00 pm The Oakville Place Farmers' Market is open every Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. from May 31 through to October 4 in the parking area near the corner of Leighland and… Planting the Garden Planting the Garden May 31, 2012 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Join Nancy Lee-Colibaba in Veggie Village to plant the garden with various seeds and transplants. Learn about vegetable varieties that are the best choices for containers or window boxes, and…