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THIS WEEK IN SUSTAINABILITY: July 1st - 7th, 2024

Here's what's happening this week in Sustainability!

Swing by Irving today or the LSC tomorrow to take an e-bike from the Upper Valley Lending Library for a spin!

 

ALL WEEK LONG

APPLICATIONS EXTENDED – APPLY FOR NEW ENGLAND FOOD SYSTEMS IMMERSION PROGRAM
  • Running over the first two weekends in August, this locally based immersion program dives into the inner workings of our food system and the ways in which people are working towards a more just, sustainable, and resilient food future!!

  • We promise there's no better way to enjoy the dreamy farmy, foodie landscape of the Upper Valley in summertime (see below)–you don't want to miss out on this opportunity!

  • LEARN MORE AND APPLY HERE!


JOIN SUMMER FARM CLUB GROUPME
  • Want to get your hands dirty this summer? Join the Farm Club GroupMe for all updates on workdays, berry picking field trips, pizza dinners, harvest days, and more!!

  • FARM CLUB 24X GROUPME

 

MONDAY, July 1st

UPPER VALLEY E-BIKE LENDING LIBRARY
9AM - 2PM | West End Circle (in front of Irving Institute)
  • The traveling Upper Valley E-Bike Lending Library will bring its e-bike fleet to Dartmouth in July. Take advantage of this opportunity to see how an e-bike can make your local travel less costly, less polluting, more healthy and fun!

  • E-bike test rides are free–bring your helmet or borrow one on site!

  • The Upper Valley E-Bike Lending Library is hosted in Hanover by Sustainable HanoverHanover Bike Walk, and the Dartmouth Sustainability Office. The Library is a Vital Communities program supported by the Lebanon Public Libraries.

 

TUESDAY, July 2nd

UPPER VALLEY E-BIKE LENDING LIBRARY
9AM - 2PM | Life Sciences Center
  • Same as above, new location!


FARM CLUB LEADER MEETING
10:45AM | Still North
  • Looking to get more involved with Farm Club? Want to run pizza dinners this summer or spend all your time picking veggies down by the river? Come to the first Farm Club leader meeting of the term. No experience necessary!


FREE MARKET THRIFT STORE OPEN HOURS
7 - 9PM | North Massachusetts Basement
  • Instead of buying new, get your fresh fit at the Free Market! 

  • You can also drop off donations during our open hours.

 

WEDNESDAY, July 3rd

SUSTY OFFICE HOURS
12 - 1:30 PM | Collis Patio (or Robo 106 if weather is horrid!)
  • Come ask Susty staff questions about sustainability and learn more about sustainability at Dartmouth!

  • We'll be serving up cold brew and coffee ice cream floats to help stay cool in the hot temps.

  • All are welcome, and no prior involvement with Dartmouth Sustainability is required. Bring your friends!

 

FRIDAY, July 5th

FREE MARKET THRIFT STORE OPEN HOURS
11 - 1PM | North Massachusetts Basement
  • Want to reduce your environmental impact? Tired of buying directly from fast fashion companies with poor labor treatment? Want to save some money? Come to the Free Market and get new clothing for free!

 

SATURDAY, July 6th

FREE MARKET THRIFT STORE OPEN HOURS
12 - 3PM | North Massachusetts Basement
  • Come swing by our on-campus thrift store, the Free Market, this weekend! All clothing is reclaimed from Dartmouth's waste streams. Instead of buying new clothing, get second-hand for free!

 

SUNDAY, July 7th

FREE MARKET THRIFT STORE OPEN HOURS
12 - 3PM | North Massachusetts Basement
  • We're refreshing our shelves constantly–swing by for new finds!

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