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The "Little Green House" first visited Central Library as part of Arlington Reads this spring. Now the model LGH will make a return appearance at Central for the week of May 17, in advance of a May 23 program celebrating its creation.
Here are the details about the event:
This event is co-sponsored by the Arlington Career Center and Potomac Overlook Regional Park. Call 703-528-5406 for more information. And click here to watch videos of the "LGH."
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"Little Green House" Program Sunday at 3 pm
The "Little Green House" first visited Central Library as part of Arlington Reads this spring. Now the model LGH will make a return appearance at Central for the week of May 17, in advance of a May 23 program celebrating its creation.
Here are the details about the event:
Sunday, May 23, 2 p.m. - Arlington Central Library Auditorium / Central Library Rear Plaza
Students from Arlington Public Schools' Career Center will show off their newly completed "Little Green House," a small model dwelling on wheels made from recycled and Earth-friendly materials.
Then Martin Ogle, chief naturalist for the Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority, will discuss how the "Little Green House" project and other efforts are a part of a new ?ecological view of economics.?
This event is co-sponsored by the Arlington Career Center and Potomac Overlook Regional Park. Call 703-528-5406 for more information. And click here to watch videos of the "LGH."
- Exploring The "steady State Economy" On Sept. 29
How can we establish a healthy economy that does not exceed its ecological limits? Join us Thursday, September 29, 7:00 p.m at the Central Library for a program that will seek to answer that question, when author Brian Czech discusses Exploring the Steady...
- Explore A Green Economy With ?steady As She Goes: Three Explorations Of Sustainability?
Over the next 3 months, Arlingtonians for a Clean Environment and Potomac Overlook will continue their exploration of sustainability with programs about our planet, how people fit in, and the challenge of creating a green economy. These 3 programs will...
- "understand Energy" Fun Programs In May
Update 5/9: The May 11 program at Central Library has been canceled. Updated 4/15: Program at Columbia Pike has been postponed. Energy. It's a constant issue these days and it affects your life and your pocketbook. Join us this Spring for a great...
- An Entrepreneurial Look At Earth And Its People - Sept. 27
Are you worried about both our economy and our impact on the Earth? Flummoxed about what to do? Two Arlington leaders - from seemingly different worlds - offer the same answer: Think Differently. Join us Monday, Sept. 27 at 7:00 p.m. for Pausing to Consider...
- Vegetable Garden At The Library
Come visit the Central Library for a first-hand look at what it takes to create an urban vegetable garden. Inspired by the Arlington Reads 2010 theme of food sustainability, the Library is partnering with a variety of community organizations and agencies...