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Fall Environmental Sustainability Workshops - Learn For Free

11 September 2009

This series of workshops will show you ways to create a more sustainable community. The workshops are part of the City’s Pesticide Risk Reduction Policy, sustainability and greenhouse gas reduction initiatives.

The workshops are free, however, registration is required.

There are two ways to register:
  • Online at www.richmond.ca/register
  • By telephone at 604-276-4300 and press “3” at the prompt (Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.)

If you register but cannot attend, please contact the registration call centre at 604-276-4300 to make your space available for someone else.

September Workshop

Event Name: Organic fall vegetables gardening
Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Time: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Richmond City Hall , 6911 No. 3 Road
Admission: Free
Details: Registration Code: RN-38042. Available for ages 16 and over.

Ocotober Workshops

Event Name: Beautiful gardens without pesticides
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2009
Time: 9:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Location: Richmond City Hall, 6911 No.3 Road
Admission: Free
Details: Registration Code: RN-48034. Available for ages 16 and over.

Seperation

Event Name: Safe and sensible lawn care
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2009
Time: 1:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Location: Richmond City Hall, 6911 No.3 Road
Admission: Free
Details: Registration Code: RN-48035. Available for ages 16 and over.

Seperation

Event Name: Green living – Easy on you and the environment
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2009
Time: 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Location: Richmond City Hall, 6911 No.3 Road
Admission: Free
Details: Registration Code: RN-48020. Available for ages 16 and over.

Seperation

Event Name: Organic winter vegetable gardening
Date: Sunday, October 18, 2009
Time: 10:00 a.m. – noon
Location: Richmond Nature Park - Kinsmen Pavilion,
11851 Westminster Highway
Admission: Free
Details: Registration Code: RN-48047. Available for ages 16 and over.

Seperation

Event Name: Green living – Halloween celebration
Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Time: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Richmond City Hall, 6911 No.3 Road
Admission: Free
Details: Registration Code: RN-48021. Available for ages 16 and over.

For more information, call 604-233-3318.