Events selected by Regional Healthy & Green Events
Thursday May 17, 2012
2:00 pm 
Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Behind the Ingham County Human Services Building (5303 S. Cedar Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4521 mknorek@ingham.org

Free collection of household pesticides, cleaners, gasoline, wood preservatives, brake & steering fluid, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, home repair products, mercury, small propane tanks, acids & bases, oil based paint, thinner, mineral spirits. DO NOT BRING: latex paint, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, empty containers, 20 pound propane tanks, e-waste, product in 55 gallon drums. This prgram is NOTopen to businesses, churches, schools, non-profits or government agencies 2-6pm
Friday May 18, 2012
1:00 pm 
Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness Hike And Campout
Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness

Contact: 810-632-7766 lorne.beatty@michigan.sierraclub.org

The Michigan Chapter of the Sierra Club will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Michigan Wilderness Heritage Act with a weekend of camping. The Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness encompasses about 3,500 acres between Ludington and Manistee. We will base camp in a large, Group Campsite and day hike some of the trails and enjoy the nearby beach. Saturday night we will be treated to dinner in camp prepared by Chapter Chef Cecilia Garcia. Bring your own camping gear and food for other meals. Share the cost of camping fees and Saturday night dinner.
Saturday May 19, 2012
9:00 am 
Recycle Latex Paint
Ingham County Health Department (5303 S Cedar St Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4509 recycle@meridian.mi.us

Recycle all types of latex (water based) paint. No oil based paint. Bring paint in its original container. Do not miz paint.. Open to residents of Ingham, Eaton, and Clinton Counties. 9am - 1pm $1/can. Cash only.
Thursday May 24, 2012
2:00 pm 
Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Behind the Ingham County Human Services Building (5303 S. Cedar Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4521 mknorek@ingham.org

Free collection of household pesticides, cleaners, gasoline, wood preservatives, brake & steering fluid, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, home repair products, mercury, small propane tanks, acids & bases, oil based paint, thinner, mineral spirits. DO NOT BRING: latex paint, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, empty containers, 20 pound propane tanks, e-waste, product in 55 gallon drums. This prgram is NOTopen to businesses, churches, schools, non-profits or government agencies 2-6pm
7:00 pm 
Politics
East Lansing Public Library (950 Abbot Rd East Lansing, MI)

Contact: markmuhich0@gmail.com

Michael Berkowitz, Sierra Club Michigan Chapter Organizer and Richard Barron, Michigan Chapter Political Committee chairman will discuss the many import local, state and national elections. Free and Open to the Public.
Thursday May 31, 2012
2:00 pm 
Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Behind the Ingham County Human Services Building (5303 S. Cedar Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4521 mknorek@ingham.org

Free collection of household pesticides, cleaners, gasoline, wood preservatives, brake & steering fluid, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, home repair products, mercury, small propane tanks, acids & bases, oil based paint, thinner, mineral spirits. DO NOT BRING: latex paint, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, empty containers, 20 pound propane tanks, e-waste, product in 55 gallon drums. This prgram is NOTopen to businesses, churches, schools, non-profits or government agencies 2-6pm
Saturday June 2, 2012
8:00 am 
Project Pride - Community Clean Up and Recycling Event
Abbott Center Pakring Lot (1400-1500 Abbot Road East Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517 337-9459 dsmith@cityofeastlansing.com

Project Pride, East Lansing's annaul spring cleanup and recycling event will take place on Saturday, June 2. East Lansing residents are eligible to participate in this event and drop off items such as appliances, tires, bicycles, scrap metal, electronics and much more. Some items may require a disposal fee. Please consult the web site for details.
Thursday June 7, 2012
2:00 pm 
Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Behind the Ingham County Human Services Building (5303 S. Cedar Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4521 mknorek@ingham.org

Free collection of household pesticides, cleaners, gasoline, wood preservatives, brake & steering fluid, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, home repair products, mercury, small propane tanks, acids & bases, oil based paint, thinner, mineral spirits. DO NOT BRING: latex paint, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, empty containers, 20 pound propane tanks, e-waste, product in 55 gallon drums. This prgram is NOTopen to businesses, churches, schools, non-profits or government agencies 2-6pm
Thursday June 14, 2012
2:00 pm 
Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Behind the Ingham County Human Services Building (5303 S. Cedar Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4521 mknorek@ingham.org

Free collection of household pesticides, cleaners, gasoline, wood preservatives, brake & steering fluid, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, home repair products, mercury, small propane tanks, acids & bases, oil based paint, thinner, mineral spirits. DO NOT BRING: latex paint, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, empty containers, 20 pound propane tanks, e-waste, product in 55 gallon drums. This prgram is NOTopen to businesses, churches, schools, non-profits or government agencies 2-6pm
Thursday June 21, 2012
2:00 pm 
Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Behind the Ingham County Human Services Building (5303 S. Cedar Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4521 mknorek@ingham.org

Free collection of household pesticides, cleaners, gasoline, wood preservatives, brake & steering fluid, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, home repair products, mercury, small propane tanks, acids & bases, oil based paint, thinner, mineral spirits. DO NOT BRING: latex paint, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, empty containers, 20 pound propane tanks, e-waste, product in 55 gallon drums. This prgram is NOTopen to businesses, churches, schools, non-profits or government agencies 2-6pm
Thursday June 28, 2012
2:00 pm 
Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Behind the Ingham County Human Services Building (5303 S. Cedar Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4521 mknorek@ingham.org

Free collection of household pesticides, cleaners, gasoline, wood preservatives, brake & steering fluid, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, home repair products, mercury, small propane tanks, acids & bases, oil based paint, thinner, mineral spirits. DO NOT BRING: latex paint, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, empty containers, 20 pound propane tanks, e-waste, product in 55 gallon drums. This prgram is NOTopen to businesses, churches, schools, non-profits or government agencies 2-6pm
Thursday July 5, 2012
2:00 pm 
Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Behind the Ingham County Human Services Building (5303 S. Cedar Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4521 mknorek@ingham.org

Free collection of household pesticides, cleaners, gasoline, wood preservatives, brake & steering fluid, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, home repair products, mercury, small propane tanks, acids & bases, oil based paint, thinner, mineral spirits. DO NOT BRING: latex paint, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, empty containers, 20 pound propane tanks, e-waste, product in 55 gallon drums. This prgram is NOTopen to businesses, churches, schools, non-profits or government agencies 2-6pm
Thursday July 12, 2012
2:00 pm 
Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Behind the Ingham County Human Services Building (5303 S. Cedar Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4521 mknorek@ingham.org

Free collection of household pesticides, cleaners, gasoline, wood preservatives, brake & steering fluid, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, home repair products, mercury, small propane tanks, acids & bases, oil based paint, thinner, mineral spirits. DO NOT BRING: latex paint, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, empty containers, 20 pound propane tanks, e-waste, product in 55 gallon drums. This prgram is NOTopen to businesses, churches, schools, non-profits or government agencies 2-6pm
Thursday July 19, 2012
2:00 pm 
Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Behind the Ingham County Human Services Building (5303 S. Cedar Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4521 mknorek@ingham.org

Free collection of household pesticides, cleaners, gasoline, wood preservatives, brake & steering fluid, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, home repair products, mercury, small propane tanks, acids & bases, oil based paint, thinner, mineral spirits. DO NOT BRING: latex paint, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, empty containers, 20 pound propane tanks, e-waste, product in 55 gallon drums. This prgram is NOTopen to businesses, churches, schools, non-profits or government agencies 2-6pm
Thursday July 26, 2012
2:00 pm 
Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Behind the Ingham County Human Services Building (5303 S. Cedar Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4521 mknorek@ingham.org

Free collection of household pesticides, cleaners, gasoline, wood preservatives, brake & steering fluid, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, home repair products, mercury, small propane tanks, acids & bases, oil based paint, thinner, mineral spirits. DO NOT BRING: latex paint, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, empty containers, 20 pound propane tanks, e-waste, product in 55 gallon drums. This prgram is NOTopen to businesses, churches, schools, non-profits or government agencies 2-6pm
Thursday August 2, 2012
2:00 pm 
Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Behind the Ingham County Human Services Building (5303 S. Cedar Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4521 mknorek@ingham.org

Free collection of household pesticides, cleaners, gasoline, wood preservatives, brake & steering fluid, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, home repair products, mercury, small propane tanks, acids & bases, oil based paint, thinner, mineral spirits. DO NOT BRING: latex paint, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, empty containers, 20 pound propane tanks, e-waste, product in 55 gallon drums. This prgram is NOTopen to businesses, churches, schools, non-profits or government agencies 2-6pm
Thursday August 9, 2012
2:00 pm 
Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Behind the Ingham County Human Services Building (5303 S. Cedar Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4521 mknorek@ingham.org

Free collection of household pesticides, cleaners, gasoline, wood preservatives, brake & steering fluid, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, home repair products, mercury, small propane tanks, acids & bases, oil based paint, thinner, mineral spirits. DO NOT BRING: latex paint, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, empty containers, 20 pound propane tanks, e-waste, product in 55 gallon drums. This prgram is NOTopen to businesses, churches, schools, non-profits or government agencies 2-6pm
Thursday August 16, 2012
2:00 pm 
Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Behind the Ingham County Human Services Building (5303 S. Cedar Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4521 mknorek@ingham.org

Free collection of household pesticides, cleaners, gasoline, wood preservatives, brake & steering fluid, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, home repair products, mercury, small propane tanks, acids & bases, oil based paint, thinner, mineral spirits. DO NOT BRING: latex paint, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, empty containers, 20 pound propane tanks, e-waste, product in 55 gallon drums. This prgram is NOTopen to businesses, churches, schools, non-profits or government agencies 2-6pm
Thursday August 23, 2012
2:00 pm 
Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Behind the Ingham County Human Services Building (5303 S. Cedar Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4521 mknorek@ingham.org

Free collection of household pesticides, cleaners, gasoline, wood preservatives, brake & steering fluid, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, home repair products, mercury, small propane tanks, acids & bases, oil based paint, thinner, mineral spirits. DO NOT BRING: latex paint, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, empty containers, 20 pound propane tanks, e-waste, product in 55 gallon drums. This prgram is NOTopen to businesses, churches, schools, non-profits or government agencies 2-6pm
Thursday August 30, 2012
2:00 pm 
Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Behind the Ingham County Human Services Building (5303 S. Cedar Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4521 mknorek@ingham.org

Free collection of household pesticides, cleaners, gasoline, wood preservatives, brake & steering fluid, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, home repair products, mercury, small propane tanks, acids & bases, oil based paint, thinner, mineral spirits. DO NOT BRING: latex paint, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, empty containers, 20 pound propane tanks, e-waste, product in 55 gallon drums. This prgram is NOTopen to businesses, churches, schools, non-profits or government agencies 2-6pm
Thursday September 6, 2012
2:00 pm 
Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Behind the Ingham County Human Services Building (5303 S. Cedar Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4521 mknorek@ingham.org

Free collection of household pesticides, cleaners, gasoline, wood preservatives, brake & steering fluid, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, home repair products, mercury, small propane tanks, acids & bases, oil based paint, thinner, mineral spirits. DO NOT BRING: latex paint, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, empty containers, 20 pound propane tanks, e-waste, product in 55 gallon drums. This prgram is NOTopen to businesses, churches, schools, non-profits or government agencies 2-6pm
Saturday September 8, 2012
10:00 am 
Au Sable River Cleanup and Tree Planting
Gates Au Sable Lodge (471 South Stephan Bridge Road Grayling, MI)

Contact: 810-632-7766 lorne.beatty@michigan.sierraclub.org

Join the Anglers of the Au Sable, Cedars of the Au Sable and the Michigan Chapter of the Sierra Club for the Annual Au Sable River clean up and cedar planting. We will be planting cedar saplings or maintaining previously planted cedars, so bring gloves, shovels, trowels, etc. An afternoon barbecue back at the Au Sable Lodge will follow. Overnight camping is optional but some of us will be camping in the area Saturday night Nonmembers welcome.
Thursday September 13, 2012
2:00 pm 
Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Behind the Ingham County Human Services Building (5303 S. Cedar Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4521 mknorek@ingham.org

Free collection of household pesticides, cleaners, gasoline, wood preservatives, brake & steering fluid, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, home repair products, mercury, small propane tanks, acids & bases, oil based paint, thinner, mineral spirits. DO NOT BRING: latex paint, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, empty containers, 20 pound propane tanks, e-waste, product in 55 gallon drums. This prgram is NOTopen to businesses, churches, schools, non-profits or government agencies 2-6pm
Thursday September 20, 2012
2:00 pm 
Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Behind the Ingham County Human Services Building (5303 S. Cedar Lansing, MI)

Contact: 517-887-4521 mknorek@ingham.org

Free collection of household pesticides, cleaners, gasoline, wood preservatives, brake & steering fluid, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, home repair products, mercury, small propane tanks, acids & bases, oil based paint, thinner, mineral spirits. DO NOT BRING: latex paint, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, empty containers, 20 pound propane tanks, e-waste, product in 55 gallon drums. This prgram is NOTopen to businesses, churches, schools, non-profits or government agencies 2-6pm