Events from September 9, 2023 – November 8, 2023 – Sustainable Saratoga https://sustainablesaratoga.org/events/ Sustainable practices, to benefit current and future generations in Saratoga Springs, NY Sat, 01 Aug 2026 23:47:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Compost Workshop https://sustainablesaratoga.org/event/compost-workshop-2/ Sat, 22 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0000 https://sustainablesaratoga.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=15948 Whether you're troubleshooting a stubborn compost pile, curious about composting methods, or looking to take your composting to the next level, join ANCA's Compost for Good, Pitney Meadows Community Farm, and Sustainable Saratoga for a Community Compost Experts Panel on August 22 at 1pm at Pitney Meadows Community Farm! Hear from local community composting professionals

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]]> Whether you’re troubleshooting a stubborn compost pile, curious about composting methods, or looking to take your composting to the next level, join ANCA’s Compost for Good, Pitney Meadows Community Farm, and Sustainable Saratoga for a Community Compost Experts Panel on August 22 at 1pm at Pitney Meadows Community Farm!

Hear from local community composting professionals as they share their knowledge, discuss best practices, and answer your questions. This is a great opportunity to learn from a variety of perspectives—whether you’re just getting started or you’ve been composting for years.

This interactive discussion is designed to help you compost with confidence while connecting with others who are passionate about recovering resources, reducing waste, and creating healthier, climate-resilient communities. We all have a role to play in making our communities more sustainable!

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]]> Green Drinks https://sustainablesaratoga.org/event/green-drinks-september-9/ Wed, 09 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0000 https://sustainablesaratoga.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=15738 GREEN DRINKS September 9! Green Drinks! A “green gathering” for those who work, volunteer, or have a passion for promoting the environment, conservation, and sustainability. WHEN: Wednesday, September 9, from 5:00 – 7:00 pm WHERE: Whitman Brewing Company, 20 Lake Ave, Saratoga Springs DETAILS: Food, alcoholic, and non-alcoholic drinks are available for purchase. Green Drinks

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]]> GREEN DRINKS September 9!
Green Drinks! A “green gathering” for those who work, volunteer, or have a passion for promoting the environment, conservation, and sustainability.

WHEN: Wednesday, September 9, from 5:00 – 7:00 pm
WHERE: Whitman Brewing Company, 20 Lake Ave, Saratoga Springs
DETAILS: Food, alcoholic, and non-alcoholic drinks are available for purchase.
Green Drinks – Saratoga Springs is held monthly.
While this is a networking event, solicitation is not allowed.

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]]> Repair Cafe https://sustainablesaratoga.org/event/repair-cafe-9/ Sun, 13 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000 https://sustainablesaratoga.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=15801 Toss it? No way! Bring an item that needs repair and work with a Repair Café coach to fix it. Saratoga Springs Public Library and Sustainable Saratoga are excited to host our 17th Repair Café at the library on Sunday, September 13 from 1pm – 4pm. We will have coaches available to help you fix

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Toss it? No way! Bring an item that needs repair and work with a Repair Café coach to fix it. Saratoga Springs Public Library and Sustainable Saratoga are excited to host our 17th Repair Café at the library on Sunday, September 13 from 1pm – 4pm.

We will have coaches available to help you fix your lamps, small appliances, computers, leather, jewelry, or sew/hem your favorite item of clothing or beloved stuffed animal. We can’t wait to see you!
Questions? Call 518-584-7860, ext. 242.
https://sustainablesaratoga.org/projects/zero-waste/repair-cafe-saratoga-springs/

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]]> Co-author and Beyond Plastics president Judith Enck Talk https://sustainablesaratoga.org/event/beyond-plastics-talk-with-judith-enck-at-northshire-books/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 22:00:00 +0000 https://sustainablesaratoga.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=15894 WHAT: Join co-author and Beyond Plastics president Judith Enck and Sustainable Saratoga for a free talk about the new book, “The Problem with Plastic: How We Can Save Ourselves and Our Planet Before It’s Too Late.” WHEN: Thursday, September 17 at 6 p.m. WHERE: Northshire Books Saratoga 424 Broadway Saratoga Springs, NY (map) This event

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]]> WHAT: Join co-author and Beyond Plastics president Judith Enck and Sustainable Saratoga for a free talk about the new book, “The Problem with Plastic: How We Can Save Ourselves and Our Planet Before It’s Too Late.”

WHEN: Thursday, September 17 at 6 p.m.

WHERE: Northshire Books Saratoga
424 Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY (map)

This event is free and open to all!

https://www.beyondplastics.org/events/northshire

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]]> Green Drinks https://sustainablesaratoga.org/event/green-drinks-october-14/ Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0000 https://sustainablesaratoga.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=15774 GREEN DRINKS October 14! Green Drinks! A “green gathering” for those who work, volunteer, or have a passion for promoting the environment, conservation, and sustainability. WHEN: Wednesday, October 14, from 5:00 – 7:00 pm WHERE: Whitman Brewing Company, 20 Lake Ave, Saratoga Springs DETAILS: Food, alcoholic, and non-alcoholic drinks are available for purchase. Green Drinks

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]]> GREEN DRINKS October 14!
Green Drinks! A “green gathering” for those who work, volunteer, or have a passion for promoting the environment, conservation, and sustainability.

WHEN: Wednesday, October 14, from 5:00 – 7:00 pm
WHERE: Whitman Brewing Company, 20 Lake Ave, Saratoga Springs
DETAILS: Food, alcoholic, and non-alcoholic drinks are available for purchase.
Green Drinks – Saratoga Springs is held monthly.
While this is a networking event, solicitation is not allowed.

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]]> Paint Collection Day https://sustainablesaratoga.org/event/paint-collection-day-4/ Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://sustainablesaratoga.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=15811 Paint Collection Day, Saturday October 17, 9:00am to 1:00pmLocation: Saratoga Springs High SchoolThis is a free community event hosted by Sustainable Saratoga and GreenSheen. Donations are greatly appreciated.https://sustainablesaratoga.org/…/paint-collection-day/ GREENSHEEN WILL COLLECT AND RECYCLE:Interior and exterior architectural paints: Latex, acrylic, water-based, alkyd, oil-based, enamelDeck coatings, floor paints (including elastomeric)Primers sealers, undercoatersStainsShellacs, sealers, varnishes, urethanes (single component)Waterproofing

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]]> Paint Collection Day, Saturday October 17, 9:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Saratoga Springs High School
This is a free community event hosted by Sustainable Saratoga and GreenSheen. Donations are greatly appreciated.
https://sustainablesaratoga.org/…/paint-collection-day/
GREENSHEEN WILL COLLECT AND RECYCLE:
Interior and exterior architectural paints: Latex, acrylic, water-based, alkyd, oil-based, enamel
Deck coatings, floor paints (including elastomeric)
Primers sealers, undercoaters
Stains
Shellacs, sealers, varnishes, urethanes (single component)
Waterproofing concrete/masonry/wood sealers and repellants (not tar or bitumen-based)
Metal coatings, rust preventatives
Field and lawn paints
No empty containers. Containers must be intact and not leaking and must have original manufacturer label.
WE CANNOT ACCEPT THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:
Aerosols (spray cans)
Paint thinners, mineral spirits, solvents
Auto and marine paint
Art and craft paint
Caulking compounds, epoxies, glues, adhesives
Paint additives, colorants, tints, resins
Empty containers
Leaking containers
Containers without original manufacturer label

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]]> Malta Repair Cafe https://sustainablesaratoga.org/event/malta-repair-cafe-2/ Sat, 24 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000 https://sustainablesaratoga.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=15857 Fix It, Don’t Trash It! Come to the Malta Repair Café on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Bring your wobbly chairs, favorite lamps, torn clothing—even that beloved stuffed animal— and let’s fix them together! Sustainable Saratoga and the Innovation Center at Saratoga invite our community to a FREE Repair Café. Volunteer repair coaches will help you mend

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]]> Fix It, Don’t Trash It! Come to the Malta Repair Café on Saturday, October 24, 2026.

Bring your wobbly chairs, favorite lamps, torn clothing—even that beloved stuffed animal— and let’s fix them together! Sustainable Saratoga and the Innovation Center at Saratoga invite our community to a FREE Repair Café. Volunteer repair coaches will help you mend everything from electronics and jewelry to textiles and small appliances—no reservation needed!

Why come?
Reduce waste and give your items a second life ♻
Learn repair skills from local experts 🛠
Connect with fellow DIY-enthusiasts and creatives in the community 🤝

Save the Date:
🗓 Saturday, October 24, 2026
⏰ Time: 1 pm – 4 pm
📍 Location: Innovation Center at Saratoga, Malta, NY

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]]> Saratoga Recycles Day https://sustainablesaratoga.org/event/saratoga-recycles-day-2/ Sat, 31 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://sustainablesaratoga.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=15966 Sustainable Saratoga is hosting our 10th annual Saratoga Recycles Day event sponsored by Adirondack Trust Company! WHEN: Saturday October 31, from 9 am until noonWHERE: SPAC Parking Lot, west side of Route 50COST: There is a $5 entrance fee per vehicle (cash - please bring exact change, check or Venmo). TVs are an additional $20

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]]> Sustainable Saratoga is hosting our 10th annual Saratoga Recycles Day event sponsored by Adirondack Trust Company!

WHEN: Saturday October 31, from 9 am until noon
WHERE: SPAC Parking Lot, west side of Route 50
COST: There is a $5 entrance fee per vehicle (cash – please bring exact change, check or Venmo). TVs are an additional $20 fee per item.

PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS: https://sustainablesaratoga.org/projects/zero-waste/saratoga-recycles-day/

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]]> Green Drinks https://sustainablesaratoga.org/event/green-drinks-33/ Wed, 11 Nov 2026 22:00:00 +0000 https://sustainablesaratoga.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=15777 GREEN DRINKS November 11! Green Drinks! A “green gathering” for those who work, volunteer, or have a passion for promoting the environment, conservation, and sustainability. WHEN: Wednesday, November 11, from 5:00 – 7:00 pm WHERE: Whitman Brewing Company, 20 Lake Ave, Saratoga Springs DETAILS: Food, alcoholic, and non-alcoholic drinks are available for purchase. Green Drinks

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]]> GREEN DRINKS November 11!
Green Drinks! A “green gathering” for those who work, volunteer, or have a passion for promoting the environment, conservation, and sustainability.

WHEN: Wednesday, November 11, from 5:00 – 7:00 pm
WHERE: Whitman Brewing Company, 20 Lake Ave, Saratoga Springs
DETAILS: Food, alcoholic, and non-alcoholic drinks are available for purchase.
Green Drinks – Saratoga Springs is held monthly.
While this is a networking event, solicitation is not allowed.

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]]> Repair Cafe https://sustainablesaratoga.org/event/repair-cafe-10/ Sat, 05 Dec 2026 18:00:00 +0000 https://sustainablesaratoga.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=15826 Toss it? No way! Bring an item that needs repair to the Repair Cafe and work with a Coach to fix it. Saratoga Springs Public Library and Sustainable Saratoga are excited to host our 18th Repair Café at the library on Saturday, December 5 from 1pm – 4pm. We will have coaches available to help

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]]> Toss it? No way! Bring an item that needs repair to the Repair Cafe and work with a Coach to fix it. Saratoga Springs Public Library and Sustainable Saratoga are excited to host our 18th Repair Café at the library on Saturday, December 5 from 1pm – 4pm.
We will have coaches available to help you fix your lamps, small appliances, computers, leather, jewelry, or sew/hem your favorite item of clothing or beloved stuffed animal. We can’t wait to see you!
Questions? Call 518-584-7860, ext. 242.

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