We are planning now, please send us your ideas!
Everything is free unless stated otherwise
10:00 Opening with Mayor Watson
10:00 - 3:30 Exhibits & Demonstrations (see list below)
10:00 - 3:30 Paper Shredding ($5 fee/box) profits donated to Riverkeeper
11:00 - 12:00 Junkyard Symphony (donation) link to JY
12:00 - 1:15 Lunch sponsored by Algonquin College (donation)
12:15 - 1:00 Presentation: 25 Ways to save 25% of your Home Energy
1:15 - 2:00 Keynote speaker: Bill Stewart (founding partner of Terra 20)
2:00 - 2:45 Workshop: Zero Building Waste
2:00- 3:00 Eco-Dance workshop
3:00 Eco-Dance performance
3:30 Closing
Exhibits & Demonstrations:
Hybrid and Electric Vehicle display
Tesla, Leaf, Volt, Smart, BMW, Mitsubishi, Hyundai & Sun Valley Charge Stn
Tower Gardens (hydroponic vertical garden)
CMHC
Ottawa Riverkeeper,
Rainbow Foods - green products
Iron Mountain Paper shredding (secure shredding, $5/ bankers box)
Arts & Craft Vendors -local Craftspeople have transformed 'junk' into treasures:
Tea Garden Ornaments
Hand-woven rugs & Upcycling
Recycled Natural Fabric
Solar Ornaments
Recycled Umbrellas
Fibre Art
Recycled Agricultural Tools
Pottery
Recycled Greeting Cards
Hockey Stick Furniture
Adorit Boutique -fair trade items, made from recycled and “eco fabrics (link)
Permaculture (sustainable gardening),
Guest speaker- Bill Stewart, president of Terra 20 at 1:15pm
Finding food & medicinal plants in the Ottawa bioregion (link),
Sustainable Youth Canada
Solar Power mock-up exhibit by Isolara
Solar Power how-to tie to grid workshop by SunSolar
Ottawa Bird Count (link),
Ottawa Biosphere Eco-city Initiative (OBEC)
Pedal Power - using bicycle pedaling to generate electricity
Econogics (link),
Recyclore -non-profit recycling bicycles (link),
Rumidifier - zero energy humidifier (link),
Zero Building Waste Initiative, (abstract)
Arbonne Hygiene products (link)
Local Lunch catered by Algonquin College Hospitality (by donation),
Photo/Art Contest entries (link),
Ottawa Renewable Energy Cooperative (OREC)
Kitchen Cone - home compost products (link),
Indoor/Outdoor Bulb & Plant Exchange - bring a plant or take home a plant,
Recycling options - how to recycle your 'stuff',
Freecycling -how to freecycle your 'stuff' (link),
Upcycling Fair -how to upcycle your 'stuff' (link for ideas),
Short videos of inspirational 'green' ideas - real people, real cool stuff
Eco-Dance Workshop,
Staples Recycling (link),
Tucker House
Transforming Milkbags into Bedmats & Totebags (learn how) (link)
Transforming old Pillowcases & T-shirts into children's dresses & shorts
Old PC parts are assembled into working computers for schools in 3rd world
Ottawa Good Food Box (link)
Norwex - improving quality of life by reducing chemicals in our homes (link)
Pop-Up Swap - bring stuff you don't need and take home stuff you want (rules)
Green Radio station 88.5
Bridgehead Coffee (donation)
Buy Local - Farmers, Savour Ottawa etc
Smith's Apple Cider
Terra 20 green products
Bicycle-Taxi
Hands-on Activity for kids
Daycare available
please complete the survey or write on the blog or send us an email
Everything is free unless stated otherwise
10:00 Opening with Mayor Watson
10:00 - 3:30 Exhibits & Demonstrations (see list below)
10:00 - 3:30 Paper Shredding ($5 fee/box) profits donated to Riverkeeper
11:00 - 12:00 Junkyard Symphony (donation) link to JY
12:00 - 1:15 Lunch sponsored by Algonquin College (donation)
12:15 - 1:00 Presentation: 25 Ways to save 25% of your Home Energy
1:15 - 2:00 Keynote speaker: Bill Stewart (founding partner of Terra 20)
2:00 - 2:45 Workshop: Zero Building Waste
2:00- 3:00 Eco-Dance workshop
3:00 Eco-Dance performance
3:30 Closing
Exhibits & Demonstrations:
Hybrid and Electric Vehicle display
Tesla, Leaf, Volt, Smart, BMW, Mitsubishi, Hyundai & Sun Valley Charge Stn
Tower Gardens (hydroponic vertical garden)
CMHC
Ottawa Riverkeeper,
Rainbow Foods - green products
Iron Mountain Paper shredding (secure shredding, $5/ bankers box)
Arts & Craft Vendors -local Craftspeople have transformed 'junk' into treasures:
Tea Garden Ornaments
Hand-woven rugs & Upcycling
Recycled Natural Fabric
Solar Ornaments
Recycled Umbrellas
Fibre Art
Recycled Agricultural Tools
Pottery
Recycled Greeting Cards
Hockey Stick Furniture
Adorit Boutique -fair trade items, made from recycled and “eco fabrics (link)
Permaculture (sustainable gardening),
Guest speaker- Bill Stewart, president of Terra 20 at 1:15pm
Finding food & medicinal plants in the Ottawa bioregion (link),
Sustainable Youth Canada
Solar Power mock-up exhibit by Isolara
Solar Power how-to tie to grid workshop by SunSolar
Ottawa Bird Count (link),
Ottawa Biosphere Eco-city Initiative (OBEC)
Pedal Power - using bicycle pedaling to generate electricity
Econogics (link),
Recyclore -non-profit recycling bicycles (link),
Rumidifier - zero energy humidifier (link),
Zero Building Waste Initiative, (abstract)
Arbonne Hygiene products (link)
Local Lunch catered by Algonquin College Hospitality (by donation),
Photo/Art Contest entries (link),
Ottawa Renewable Energy Cooperative (OREC)
Kitchen Cone - home compost products (link),
Indoor/Outdoor Bulb & Plant Exchange - bring a plant or take home a plant,
Recycling options - how to recycle your 'stuff',
Freecycling -how to freecycle your 'stuff' (link),
Upcycling Fair -how to upcycle your 'stuff' (link for ideas),
Short videos of inspirational 'green' ideas - real people, real cool stuff
Eco-Dance Workshop,
Staples Recycling (link),
Tucker House
Transforming Milkbags into Bedmats & Totebags (learn how) (link)
Transforming old Pillowcases & T-shirts into children's dresses & shorts
Old PC parts are assembled into working computers for schools in 3rd world
Ottawa Good Food Box (link)
Norwex - improving quality of life by reducing chemicals in our homes (link)
Pop-Up Swap - bring stuff you don't need and take home stuff you want (rules)
Green Radio station 88.5
Bridgehead Coffee (donation)
Buy Local - Farmers, Savour Ottawa etc
Smith's Apple Cider
Terra 20 green products
Bicycle-Taxi
Hands-on Activity for kids
Daycare available
please complete the survey or write on the blog or send us an email