Water quality and water supply issues are frequently in the news locally, state-wide, and nationally. How much do you know about where Natick's water comes from? Join a local hydrogeologist for a 2.5-mile walk (round trip) along the Cochituate Rail Trail and learn about the aquifers that supply our water system, as well as ways we […]
Our home landscapes can be beautiful and also serve as valuable parts of the ecosystem, if we manage them with nature in mind. Native Plant Trust's new CEO, Tim Johnson, recently used the phrase "bio-productive gardens" to describe home landscapes managed in a way “so that everything that flows through them, from rainwater to birds, […]
Celebrate compassion for the Earth and each other through delicious food! Whether you’re a seasoned vegan chef or simply curious about plant-based cuisine, we invite you to be part of this wonderful event. Eating less meat is one of the MOST IMPACTFUL ways to reduce our contribution to the carbon emissions that are causing climate […]
What do you love or appreciate about our earth? Natick 2nd graders created art to share their answer to this question, and you can find their artwork posted in businesses throughout Natick. Take some time this weekend to stroll by business windows and be inspired by these young artists and their love for our planet. […]
TCAN is thrilled to be presenting the highly anticipated documentary Common Ground as part of the Natick Earth Day celebrations on Wednesday May 1 from 7:30pm in the TCAN Screening Room. Common Ground is the sequel to the phenomenally successful documentary, Kiss The Ground which touched over 1 billion people globally and inspired the United States Department of […]
Massachusetts has had a rebate for electric cars since 2014, called MOR-EV. This year, the rebate underwent some big changes, thanks to last year’s climate law. During this webinar, we’ll go over the rebate in depth. Maybe you know Massachusetts has a rebate for electric cars and trucks called MOR-EV. What you might not know […]
The Seedling Sale will open from 8.30-10.30am for members and then it will be open to non-members. No need for tickets for this event.See HERE for the list of organic seedlings that will be available to purchase. Farm Fest 2024 will open at 10am. Walk-ups welcome or you can pre-purchase your ticket for the event HERE.Below […]
plugIN to electrify your home's heating, cooling or hot water system with a heat pump Heat pumps are one of the most effective ways to make your home more comfortable, reduce your carbon footprint, and help create a healthier community. Learn about air source heat pumps, geothermal systems, and heat pump water heaters. Attend if […]
The Tour de Natick is a family friendly bike ride held each Father’s Day on the Natick Common by the Rotary Club of Natick. The route is a 6 mile loop leaving the Common at 11 AM and returning for complimentary lunch immediately following. Don't miss the Sustainability table, featuring a bike-powered spin art machine […]
Pay An Electric Bill? Save Money with Community Solar - No Roof Required Do you pay an electricity bill and want to reduce your annual electricity spending? You are eligible if you are a renter, condo owner or homeowner. Join us to learn about community solar and how it saves you money and supports […]