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2018 Conservation Field Days at Ellison Park

Conservation Field Days is a hand-on, fun-filled, 3-day, outdoor educational event for 5th and 6th grade students. Students from schools all over Monroe County attend this event and move through a series of stations to learn about various environmental topics such as recycling, stormwater management, wildlife habitat, wetlands, wildlife and bird migration and more! Join us for a day of fun and hands-on learning at the 2018 Conservation Field Days on September 18, 19, 20 at Ellison Park!

Brighton Believes eRace Hunger 5k Family Fun Run and Walk

The Brighton Believes eRACE HUNGER 5K Family Fun Run/Walk is jointly organized by Brighton Central School District and Jewish Family Service of Rochester where all proceeds support the Brighton Food Cupboard’s effort to feed hungry and vulnerable children, individuals & families in Brighton and its surrounding communities. Help us prevent food insecurity by signing up to run or walk during National Hunger Awareness Month. Advance Registration by September 1st $20 Registration after September 1st or day of Race $25 Kids under age 10 Free Race Sponsorships Available by contacting Jennifer Weinstein at jweinstein@jfsrochester.org Race Amenities: · Official Timing by PCR…

Rochester VegFest

Rochester VegFest is an annual vegan festival. Learn more about a plant-based diet is good for the animals, for the planet, and for your health!

North Winton Village Festival of the Arts

Join us in the North Winton Village neighborhood for our 12th annual arts festival! Enjoy a day of arts, crafts, live music, food, and family fun! It’s everything you love about big summer festivals, but more neighborly. No huge crowds or having to take a shuttle bus just to get there.

GreenSpark at Penfield Library Open House Business Event

GreenSpark will be at the Penfield Library business open house event on August 12 from 1:30 to 4:30. Stop by to find out about our solar options for homeowners and businesses.

Sid Partington Memorial Concert Series in Victor Featuring Teagan & The Tweeds

Celebrate the summer months with your family and friends at the VMP and the band shell with an evening concert. Bring your own blanket or lawn chairs and share some good times, good music, and good food! Don't miss weekly food trucks serving up delicious meals! In addition, VB Brewery will be on site each week with some of their special brews and wine. Dars Delights will have delicious ice cream also! Food Truck: Chef's & Smoothies Plus Rain location: Senior High Auditorium

ROC the Walk With Rochester’s People Climate Coalition (RPCC)

The first annual ROC the Walk with RPCC is to be held June 30th, 2018. Participants will include individuals and organizations in the Greater Rochester Community who support the initiatives of the Rochester People's Climate Coalition. By gathering donations from friends and family, we will raise the funds needed to help reduce local sources of greenhouse gas emissions and transition our region to a green economy. Roc the Walk with RPCC will be held at Genesee Valley Park, along the Red Creek Trail, featuring music from Vanishing Sun (with more to be announced). Together, we can keep Rochester cool, so…

Hair of the Dog 2018 at MLK Jr. Park at Manhattan Square

Join us for our third annual Hair of the Dog event Sponsored by Monroe Veterinary Associates and Lori's Natural Foods on Wednesday, June 27th! Enjoy an evening of food, wine and fun for you and your dog beneath the beautiful Downtown Rochester skyline. Sample delicious drinks from various wineries, breweries, and cideries. Enjoy eats from a variety of local food trucks while mingling with other pet owners and browsing all of the people and pup-friendly vendors and exhibitors! Tickets can be purchased here.

Community Solar Array (CSA) Tour Hosted by GreenSpark Solar and Pachamama Rochester

Take a walk on the sunny side of life and tour a Community Solar Array with GreenSpark Solar and Pachamama Rochester. Explore the first Community Solar Array in the Greater Rochester Area at GreenSpark Solar and take an insider tour of our office, which is powered by a sustainable micro-grid. This is a great opportunity to learn more about clean, local energy! Ask questions about the benefits of solar for our communities, the successes and challenges in solar development, State policy changes in REV (Reforming our Energy Vision), and how we advocate for increased solar adoption and electrification to create a…

GreenSpark Solar at Roc Pride Fest 2018 x Cobbs Hill Park 7/21 and 7/22

Join us as we celebrate the LGBTQ+ and Allied community at the Roc Pride Fest. This year the theme is to Stand Out: Live in Color which encourages the community to be true to themselves, find inspiration from icons in the LGBTQ+ community, and utilize every color of the spectrum to highlight individuality and diversity. Roc Pride Fest takes place at Cobbs Hill Park on Saturday, July 21 and Sunday, July 22 and offers educational experiences, food trucks, cash bar, vendors, and concerts throughout the two-day festival. First 10,000 through the gate will receive a free Stand Out: Live in Color tote bag! GreenSpark…

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