Calendar

Oct
29
Fri
HREG Solar Workshop @ TX/RX Labs
Oct 29 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

HREG - Own Your PowerThis free, monthly workshop addresses the basics on how to install and operate a solar system.  It covers topics such as solar array types, costs of equipment and labor, permitting, energy savings, and reliability. The instructor, Bill Swann, is an expert in solar energy and has built many of his own solar systems. This workshop is ideal for all people; Bill can answer the simplest and most technical of questions. If you want to learn more about solar, this is the workshop for you. For more information, contact Bill Swann at william.swann2@gmail.com.

Street parking available. This workshop occurs on the last friday of every month, except December.

Nov
11
Thu
The Houston Green Book Discussion Group @ Downtown Main Library
Nov 11 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

The second Thursday of each month book group for learning more about green themes including the environmental, social and economic approaches to sustainability.

For more information visit Facebook.com

Nov
18
Thu
H-GAC Solid Waste Workshop @ Online Event
Nov 18 @ 9:00 am

Solid Waste Management Workshops

H-GAC’s solid waste workshops focus on in-depth studies of different topics each quarter.

Upcoming Solid Waste Workshops

Date and Time

Thursday, November 18, 2021

Time: 9 AM to 11:30 AM

Location

Online

Join them for a conversation on the Texas Recycling Market Development Plan, released by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) in August 2021.

Topics Include:

  • Developing the Plan – Scott Pasternak, Burns & McDonnell
  • Implementing the Plan – Brittany Rosenberg, State of Texas Alliance for Recycling

Nov
26
Fri
HREG Solar Workshop @ TX/RX Labs
Nov 26 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

HREG - Own Your PowerThis free, monthly workshop addresses the basics on how to install and operate a solar system.  It covers topics such as solar array types, costs of equipment and labor, permitting, energy savings, and reliability. The instructor, Bill Swann, is an expert in solar energy and has built many of his own solar systems. This workshop is ideal for all people; Bill can answer the simplest and most technical of questions. If you want to learn more about solar, this is the workshop for you. For more information, contact Bill Swann at william.swann2@gmail.com.

Street parking available. This workshop occurs on the last friday of every month, except December.

Dec
1
Wed
All Creation Waits Book Discussion Group for Advent @ Online Event
Dec 1 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
All Creation Waits book discussion group for Advent

Event Information

Avoid the consumer hype of the “holiday season” and instead read & discuss 25 intimate, beautifully-written portraits of wild animals.

About this event

Avoid the consumer hype of the “holiday season” with daily intimate, beautifully-written portraits of wild animals and their adaptations to the cold and dark of winter. The author sees in these creatures lessons for adapting to the “winters” in our own lives. The book, although intended as a devotional for the Christian season of Advent, is very unusual in that it contains no overtly religious content, making it suitable for people of all faiths, or no faith at all. So, Christians, environmentalists, animal lovers & others will be captivated and inspired by these stories. Join a weekly discussion group, online, to reflect together on All Creation Waits.

Dec
8
Wed
All Creation Waits Book Discussion Group for Advent @ Online Event
Dec 8 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
All Creation Waits book discussion group for Advent

Event Information

Avoid the consumer hype of the “holiday season” and instead read & discuss 25 intimate, beautifully-written portraits of wild animals.

About this event

Avoid the consumer hype of the “holiday season” with daily intimate, beautifully-written portraits of wild animals and their adaptations to the cold and dark of winter. The author sees in these creatures lessons for adapting to the “winters” in our own lives. The book, although intended as a devotional for the Christian season of Advent, is very unusual in that it contains no overtly religious content, making it suitable for people of all faiths, or no faith at all. So, Christians, environmentalists, animal lovers & others will be captivated and inspired by these stories. Join a weekly discussion group, online, to reflect together on All Creation Waits.

Dec
9
Thu
The Houston Green Book Discussion Group @ Downtown Main Library
Dec 9 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

The second Thursday of each month book group for learning more about green themes including the environmental, social and economic approaches to sustainability.

For more information visit Facebook.com

Dec
15
Wed
All Creation Waits Book Discussion Group for Advent @ Online Event
Dec 15 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
All Creation Waits book discussion group for Advent

Event Information

Avoid the consumer hype of the “holiday season” and instead read & discuss 25 intimate, beautifully-written portraits of wild animals.

About this event

Avoid the consumer hype of the “holiday season” with daily intimate, beautifully-written portraits of wild animals and their adaptations to the cold and dark of winter. The author sees in these creatures lessons for adapting to the “winters” in our own lives. The book, although intended as a devotional for the Christian season of Advent, is very unusual in that it contains no overtly religious content, making it suitable for people of all faiths, or no faith at all. So, Christians, environmentalists, animal lovers & others will be captivated and inspired by these stories. Join a weekly discussion group, online, to reflect together on All Creation Waits.

Dec
22
Wed
All Creation Waits Book Discussion Group for Advent @ Online Event
Dec 22 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
All Creation Waits book discussion group for Advent

Event Information

Avoid the consumer hype of the “holiday season” and instead read & discuss 25 intimate, beautifully-written portraits of wild animals.

About this event

Avoid the consumer hype of the “holiday season” with daily intimate, beautifully-written portraits of wild animals and their adaptations to the cold and dark of winter. The author sees in these creatures lessons for adapting to the “winters” in our own lives. The book, although intended as a devotional for the Christian season of Advent, is very unusual in that it contains no overtly religious content, making it suitable for people of all faiths, or no faith at all. So, Christians, environmentalists, animal lovers & others will be captivated and inspired by these stories. Join a weekly discussion group, online, to reflect together on All Creation Waits.

Jan
13
Thu
The Houston Green Book Discussion Group @ Downtown Main Library
Jan 13 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

The second Thursday of each month book group for learning more about green themes including the environmental, social and economic approaches to sustainability.

For more information visit Facebook.com