Hillsborough Climate Challenge Green Team

Presented by Omar Rezk Orange County Public Library 137 W. Margaret Lane, Hillsborough  5:30pm - 7:30pm  In this introductory workshop, you’ll explore the ethics and principles of permaculture and start reflecting more deeply on the issues we face as humankind: like ecological and ethical degradation, food sovereignty, and community health. This workshop isn’t just about … Continued

Orange County Public Library 137 W. Margaret Lane, Hillsborough  4:00pm - 5:00pm  Capes not required! Join us to learn about environmental superheroes like John Muir, Rachel Carson, Xiye Bastida, and Sylvia Earle. Through stories and hands-on activities, kids will see how protecting the Earth can start at any age. Children will participate in this program … Continued

Presented by Ashley Ward, PhD Extreme heat is now the leading cause of weather-related death in the United States, yet it remains one of the least understood climate risks. Many people still assume heat only affects large cities, that air conditioning alone solves the problem, or that heat is mainly a comfort issue rather than … Continued

RambleRill Farm 913 Arthur Minnis Road  2:00pm - 4:00pm Rain or Shine  Join us as we celebrate our planet and climate action at a beautiful organic farm in Hillsborough. We will have live music and information tables on various environmental topics such as light pollution, climate related books, gardening information with Master Gardeners, tree information … Continued