Living Green Fair Details
Climate change is on the tip of everyone's tongue, but so is concern about whether individuals can do anything to make a difference. What better way to find solutions to make a difference and ease our impact on the planet than to...
Come to the Fair!
Saturday, May 3rd, 2008 • 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Port Hope Fall Fair Centre, McCaul St. (map)
The 3rd annual Living Green Fair, organized by the Port Hope Heritage Ecology Garden, sets out to provide ideas and demonstrations on how to "green" your life:
- See the fuel-efficient vehicles on display.
- Browse the exhibitors offering various ways to insulate your house, demonstrate solar and wind options and geothermal heating, and show energy-efficient stoves and furnaces.
Learn about the recycling programme and other environmental issues.- Check out the variety of cotton and hemp products and cloth diapers available.
- Discuss water source protection and protecting habitats.
- Learn about vermiculture, butterfly gardens, drought-resistant native plants, and conserve water in the process.
- Find out about locally grown produce.
Everything has been gathered together in one building on one day for you to see. Click here for the schedule and full list of exhibitors!
It's a family affair! There's something for everyone – food to eat and "food for thought," entertainment, activities for kids, and input from local youth, plus a draw for prizes donated by exhibitors! Admission only $3 for adults, age 15 and under free.
Click here if you are interested in signing up as an exhibitor at the Fair.
