Wilton Go Green
Reuse Wilton
Trackside Teen Center 15 Station Road, Wilton, United StatesJoin Wilton Go Green and Trackside Teen Center on Saturday, March 25 from 11 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for a day of purposeful play in a reusable kind of way! Meet Alex Eaves, a reuse expert and owner of the green certified reuse apparel brand, STAY VOCAL, and the director of the award-winning documentary, REUSE!…
Repair Cafe
The Cannon Grange 25 Cannon Road, Wilton, CTCome to the Wilton Repair Café and bring your favorite household items and clothing for fixing! It’s a FREE service! Here’s how to participate; Visit Wilton Go Green and secure your time slot to bring in your designated item for repairs, advice or referrals. More than one item can be brought in as long as…
Community Shred Day
Wilton, CTBring your papers to shred! Please remove clips and binders. Suggested donation of $20 per box/bag of paper to benefit Wilton Go Green and Circle of Care.
Sustainability in Fashion-Curating an Ethically Conscious Closet
Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd, Wilton, Connecticut, United StatesDid you know that Americans throw away nearly 11.3 million tons of textile waste each year? That equates to roughly 2,150 pieces of clothing per second. Synthetic fabrics used in fast fashion account for one-fifth of all the plastic produced globally, exposing us to forever chemicals and filling the oceans with microplastics. The average American…
Halloween Costume Exchange
The Cannon Grange 25 Cannon Road, Wilton, CTOur Third Annual Halloween Wilton Go Green Costume Exchange is coming!! I you haven't participated in the past here's how it works: 1) Wilton Go Green holds collection days for clean, complete costumes for ages 0-100! YES you can donate the costume you grabbed at last years exchange :) 2) Names are collected from residents…
The Great Pumpkin Drop Off
Ambler Farm 257 Hurlbutt Street, Wilton, CT, United StatesTurn a holiday that’s traditionally orange into one that’s a bit more green! Wilton Go Green is partnering with Ambler Farm to offer our first Pumpkin Compost Drop-Off! Visit the farm any time from dawn to dusk between November 1st and 5th to drop off your jack-o-lanterns, pumpkins or gourds to be composted right here…
Repair Cafe
The Cannon Grange 25 Cannon Road, Wilton, CTWilton Go Green and Cannon Grange have teamed up once again to host our second Repair Café! Our Repair Café is a gathering place for members of our community to not only try and repair a treasured item and give it a chance at a second life, but also learn alongside our volunteer fixers. And…
Wilton Go Green: Green Speaker Event
Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd, Wilton, Connecticut, United States“Greening Your Home” For Human and Environmental Health Presenter: Michael Ham, Co-Founder & President RePure. Michael Don Ham brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to the world of wellness technology and sustainable living spaces. This session will cover how environmental health, human health, and the structure of your home intertwine. Learn about the latest…
Community Shred Day
Fairfield County Bank - Wilton Branch 190 Old Ridgefield Road, Wilton, CT, United StatesCircle of Care and Wilton Go Green are co-hosting a community shred day! Once tax season is over, start gathering all of your sensitive documents and bring them down to our shredding event. A secure shred truck will be on site for the event. Attendees will park and bring their items over to the shred…
Repair Cafe
The Cannon Grange 25 Cannon Road, Wilton, CTWilton Go Green and Cannon Grange have teamed up to host the Repair Café! Our Repair Café is a gathering place for members of our community to not only try and repair a treasured item and give it a chance at a second life, but also learn alongside our volunteer fixers. And if we can’t…
Take Charge of Your Electricity
Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Road, Wilton, CT, United StatesDr. Christina Lampe-Onnerud, CEO of Cadenza Innovation and former Wilton Energy Commissioner, will explore the transformative potential of residential battery energy storage systems. She will delve into how these systems can revolutionize household energy management by reducing electricity costs, enhancing grid stability, and mitigating environmental impact. Drawing on her extensive expertise, Dr. Lampe-Onnerud will highlight…
Books & A Blanket
Walter Preserve 688 Ridgefield Rd, Wilton, CT, United StatesWe are back with our Fall Books & A Blanket events with Wilton Land Trust and Wilton Library. Join us on Friday, September 20th at 10am. Rain date - Sept. 27 Theme: Pumpkins Walter Preserve: 688 Ridgefield Road, Wilton, CT 06897. The parking lot is just past the preserve on the right when heading north…
Collection Days for Halloween Costume Exchange
Cannondale Train Station 22 Cannon Rd, Wilton, CT, United States +1 moreWe are back with our Annual Halloween Costume Exchange! Don't go out and buy a new costume when you can get one for FREE through our Exchange. We are accepting donations of clean, complete costumes for ages 0-100 on select days in September. We DO NOT accept donations the day of our event. Cannondale Train…
Collection Days for Halloween Costume Exchange
Cannondale Train Station 22 Cannon Rd, Wilton, CT, United States +1 moreWe are back with our Annual Halloween Costume Exchange! Don't go out and buy a new costume when you can get one for FREE through our Exchange. We are accepting donations of clean, complete costumes for ages 0-100 on select days in September. We DO NOT accept donations the day of our event. Cannondale Train…
Halloween Costume Exchange
Cannon Grange 25 Cannon Road, Wilton, CT, United StatesCome on down to the Cannon Grange and pick up a FREE costume for yourself or your child. Saturday, October 5th Cannon Grange 2:00 - 3:00pm - Reserved for those who donated 3:00 - 4:00pm - Open to anyone to pick a costume
The Great Pumpkin Drop
Ambler Farm 257 Hurlbutt Street, Wilton, CT, United StatesYes, you can put your unwanted pumpkins, jack-o-lanterns and gourds in your backyard compost or feed the squirrels but if you don't like those two options we have a solution! Wilton Go Green and Ambler Farm have once again teamed up to provide a place for residents to drop their unwanted pumpkins and gourds so…
Repair Cafe
Cannon Grange 25 Cannon Road, Wilton, CT, United StatesWilton Go Green and Cannon Grange have teamed up to host the Fall Repair Café! Our Repair Café is a gathering place for members of our community (volunteers) to not only try and repair a treasured item and give it a chance at a second life, but also learn alongside our volunteer fixers. And if…
Take Charge of Your Electricity: Part 2
Wilton Congregational Church 70 Ridgefield Rd, Wilton, CT, United StatesDr. Lampe-Onnerud's presentation will delve into how battery storage systems can revolutionize household energy management by reducing electricity costs, enhancing grid stability, and mitigating environmental impact. *As we get closer to the event, registered participants will receive an email with the chance to sign up for a 10-minute conference with a Cadenza representative to learn…