ELM Campaign Bootcamp

Appalachian Mountain Club, 5 Joy Street, Boston

For anyone committed to helping elect environmental champions or win environmental ballot initiatives. Register and learn more.

Boston Tweed Ride

Christopher Columbus Park 145 Commercial Street, Boston, United States

Dust off your tweed, polish your steed, and pack your picnic hamper! The Spring Boston Tweed Ride starts in the historic North End, travels south through the city to Fort Independence for a brown bag picnic, and then stops for a celebratory pint on the return trip. Follow the Ride on Facebook for more information.

18th Annual Mystic River Herring Run

Mark your calendars for the 18th annual Mystic River Herring Run and Paddle for Sunday, May 18th.  The year's events will once again include a 5K run/walk on a flat course along the Mystic River and a 3, 9 and 12 mile paddling race. All events begin and end at the Blessing of the Bay […]

Northeast Climate Change Preparedness Conference

The Center of New Hampshire • Manchester, NH

Antioch University is hosting a regional conference for local planners and decision-makers to understand how to create healthy resilient communities that are better prepared to handle severe weather and climate impacts. Learn more.

Beyond Buildings: LEED for Neighborhood Development in Massachusetts

Atlantic Wharf Community Room 290 Congress Street, Boston

How is LEED ND transforming the built environment in Massachusetts? How are government, for-profit and non-profits using LEED ND as a tool for enhancing sustainable development? This workshop will answer these and many other questions through a review of people and projects in MA that have used LEED ND as more than just a green […]

The President’s Picnic

Tufts University The President's Lawn, Medford/Somerville, MA, United States

The picnic on the Medford/Somerville campus will take place on Wednesday, May 21, 2014, from noon to 1:30 p.m. on the President’s Lawn. The rain date is Thursday, May 22. All students and faculty are invited to a picnic hosted by the University President himself. As part of Tufts’ ongoing commitment to campus sustainability, the […]

The Ride of Silence

City Hall Plaza 1 City Hall Square, Boston, United States

The Ride of Silence commemorates bike riders killed by motor vehicles. It is a procession, not a race, averaging less than 12 miles per hour. The ride is without conversation, with speaking only to support safety issues such as pot holes or stopping for lights. The route will be on city streets and the procession […]

Greenovate Boston Summit

Joseph B. Martin Conference Center, Harvard Medical School

Join Mayor Walsh, Boston residents, businesses, and community leaders on May 31st, 2014 for the Greenovate Boston Community! The Summit is a free, one-day event that's all about empowering the Boston community to address climate change and help make Boston the greenest, most climate-prepared city in the U.S. The Summit will include world-class speakers, interactive […]

Land and the City: 9th Annual Land Policy Conference

The Charles Hotel Cambridge

The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy will hold its 9th Annual Land Policy Conference in June, and this year's title is Land and the City. I invite you to attend the conference. Presentations will address topics related to infrastructure. If you need more detailed information about the conference, Sam Moody will be available to answer […]