Events

Events will be posted here and on our Facebook page.

If you want to find out more about what's happening in eastern Ontario, Climate Legacy has compiled a list of climate action groups in our region, along with a corresponding schedule of events.

Monthly Potluck Meeting

Unfortunately we have had to cancel the meeting planned for Wednesday, April 10.
We are planning to be back for May, so please keep tuned!
Sustainable Merrickville-Wolford meetings are usually held on the second Wednesday of each month, but this schedule can vary from time to time. For meeting reminders and the latest news on our activities, subscribe to our email list, check us out on Facebook, or contact us at info@sustainableMW.org.

 The next meeting will be in May. Details to follow.

Merrickville Seed Library

Located in the Merrickville Public Library, the Seed Library is well stocked with a variety of free vegetable, herb, and flower seeds, as well as native wildflower seeds to attract pollinators. Stop by to check out the selection or consider donating your extra seeds. The seed library is a joint project of the Merrickville Public Library and Sustainable Merrickville-Wolford.

 Located in the Merrickville Public Library; seeds can be picked up or donated during regular library hours

Seedy Saturday in Merrickville

Merrickville’s third annual Seedy Saturday will feature a seed and seedling swap, educational workshops, information booths, and a children’s activity area. In addition to providing lots of vegetable gardening expertise, it will highlight the importance of native plants and pollinator gardens. Everyone is welcome, and all the activities are free. More details are available on the Merrickville Public Library website.

 Saturday, April 20 from 9:00 to 12:00 at the Merrickville Public Library

Merrickville Seed Library

Located in the Merrickville Public Library, the Seed Library is well stocked with a variety of free vegetable, herb, and flower seeds, as well as native wildflower seeds to attract pollinators. Stop by to check out the selection or consider donating your extra seeds. The seed library is a joint project of the Merrickville Public Library and Sustainable Merrickville-Wolford.

 Located in the Merrickville Public Library; seeds can be picked up or donated during regular library hours

March to End the Plastic Era

The fourth session of the United Nations Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) on Plastic Pollution will be meeting in Ottawa on April 23 to 29. To remind governments who exactly they are negotiating for at the INCA, a march is being planned on Sunday 21 April 2024 (Sunday) from Parliament Hill to Shaw Centre. For more information or to register for the march, check out the BFFP (Break Free From Plastic) website.

 Sunday, April 21 in downtown Ottawa

North Grenville's 15th Annual Sustainability Fair and Electric Vehicle Show

Connect with local vendors and community groups; learn more about sustainability, including how to upgrade your home; or test drive some of the latest electric vehicles. There's something for everyone! Check Sustainable North Grenville's facebook page for additional information.

 Sunday, May 5 at the North Grenville Municipal Centre