Community Compost Workshop & Tour
Tuesday, July 22 at 5:30 pm
Science on Tap
Science On Tap is a monthly series of informal talks led by scientists that explore current research topics and the importance of science in our daily life. Each talk takes place in a relaxed pub atmosphere where communication flows freely between scientists and the public. Co-presented by Skidmore’s Environmental Studies and Sciences Department and Sustainable
Repair Cafe
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 15th Repair Café at the library on Sunday December 7 from 1pm – 4pm.
Saratoga Recycles Day
Sustainable Saratoga is hosting our 9th annual Saratoga Recycles Day event sponsored by Adirondack Trust Company!
WHAT: Saratoga Recycles Day
WHEN: Saturday, October 18, from 9 am until noon
WHERE: SPAC Parking Lot, west side of Route 50
COST: There is a $5 entrance fee per vehicle (cash or check – please bring
Paint Collection Day
Paint Collection Day
DATE: Saturday October 4, 9:00am to 1:00pm
LOCATION: Saratoga Springs High School parking lot. Enter from West Avenue.
This is a free community event, and donations are greatly appreciated
REGISTER HERE: https://circular.eco/event/SS10425
GREENSHEEN WILL COLLECT AND RECYCLE:
Interior and exterior architectural paints: Latex, acrylic, water-based, alkyd, oil-based, enamel
Deck coatings, floor
Repair Cafe
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 14th Repair Café at the library on Saturday September 13 from 1pm – 4pm.
Turn Down the Lights to Protect Migrating Birds
by John McMahon
With the annual Spring migration over North America well underway for a wide variety of bird species, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has announced this year’s Lights Out initiative to protect birds as they migrate. It directs State-owned and managed buildings to turn off non-essential outdoor lighting from 11p.m. to
No Mow May: A Simple Step to Save Pollinators and Rewild Your Lawn

No Mow May is a movement that encourages people to provide food for insect pollinators by refraining from mowing their lawns in the early part of the growing season. Spring is a critical time for insects emerging from hibernation – they wake up
Compost Workshop
Not sure how to handle the organic waste your household produces? Tried composting before but weren’t happy with the outcome? Come join our composting workshop on Saturday, May 18, at 11 a.m. at Hudson Crossing Park!