Join us for Zero Waste Week 2025 from March 23-29! Learn how to live more sustainably and get involved in community efforts to reduce waste. Brought to you by The Repurpose Project, Zero Waste Gainesville, Life Unplastic, and the City of Gainesville Zero Waste Initiative!
Fix-It Clinic
Date: Sunday, March 23, 2025
Time: 1:00 – 3:00 PM
Location: The Repurpose Project Community Center (1920 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL)
Volunteers will help you fix small electronics, lamps, bikes, and sewing machines.
Grove Street Farmers Market
Date: Monday, March 24, 2025
Time: 4:00 - 7:00 PM
Location: Cypress & Grove (1001 NW 4th St, Gainesville, FL 32601)
Visit the Zero Waste table at the Farmers Market and learn about Zero Waste, Recycling, Composting, and more.
Consume Less & Live More
Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Cypress & Grove (1001 NW 4th St, Gainesville, FL 32601)
Life Unplastic Presents: How to Consume Less & Live More
Beginners Gardening Workshop
Date: Thursday, March 27, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Gainesville Giving Garden (225 NW 12th Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601)
Learn how to start or revamp your spring garden, including what to plant, how to tend the soil, and how to fertilize organically.
No registration needed.
Compost Cooperative and Gardens: Composting Orientation
Date: Friday, March 28, 2025 (every Friday)
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: University of Florida Bioenergy and Sustainable Technology Lab (UF Energy Research and Education Park on SW 23rd Terrace)
Compost Cooperative and Gardens will provide you with an in depth introduction to the cooperative, ensuring that you have the knowledge necessary to compost effectively and understand your role in creating a greener planet.
Keep Alachua County Beautiful Cleanup
This event is now full.