The Boone County Solid Waste Management District has announced its upcoming five-part education series based around teaching community members about their role in protecting the local environment.
The program is open to school-age kids through adult ages. The programs are set to occur at the Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library in Zionsville.
Program Dates (All Programs Are 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.)
- Feb. 24: Reducing Waste
- Where does it go
- 5 Rs
- Shopping smart
- March 24: Natural Resources
- Conservation
- Circular economy
- Closing the loop
- April 21: Composting
- Composting 101
- Reducing food waste
- Shopping smart
- May 15: Our Waterways
- Where does it go
- Pollution prevention
- Litter
- June 12: Carbon Footprint
- Defining
- Calculating
- Reducing
Community members who attend three classes will earn a special gift, and those who attend all five classes will receive a prize pack.
Registration for the series may be completed at hmmpl.libcal.com.
