Join us for events designed to help you live and organize in environmentally friendly ways. Get your well water tested for nitrates, learn how to landscape for clean water, organize your documents and right-size your belongings to your living space.
Eco-friendly Organizing: How to Minimize Your Environmental Impact
Learn five eco-friendly strategies when decluttering and getting organized. Explore the environmental impacts of decluttering, how recycling resources can help or hurt your green efforts and how your clutter can make a difference in your community. Presented by Life Done Simply. For adults.
Burnhaven
Tuesday, April 29, 6–7:15 p.m.
Kaposia
Wednesday, April 30, 6:30–7:45 p.m.
In Case of Emergency: How to Organize Your Important Documents
Learn which 10 documents are most important to organize and have easily available in case of an unforeseen life event, such as a medical emergency or the passing of a loved one. Explore ways to digitally organize these documents safely. Presented by Life Done Simply. For adults.
Wescott
Monday, May 5, 6–7:15 p.m.
The Empty Nest: How to Right Size Your Home
Begin looking towards the future by rethinking the spaces in your home and how they may need to function going forward. Discuss planning for life transitions such as downsizing, aging-in-place or the passing of a loved one. Presented by Life Done Simply. For adults.
Inver Glen
Tuesday, May 6, 6–7:15 p.m.
Landscaping for Clean Water: Intro to Clean Water
Join us for this introduction to water quality practices of raingardens, native gardens and shoreline stabilization. The Dakota County Soil and Water Conservation District will provide an overview of Minnesota's watersheds and our local water quality challenges, providing beautiful and practical ways to reduce runoff pollutants from your yard that might be contributing to water quality issues, along with improving pollinator habitat. For adults.
Farmington
Monday, June 2, 6–7:30 p.m. Registration required on SWCD website.