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People in the News

Monday, March 17, 2025

People in the News

Monday, March 17, 2025

Irving offering Think Green, Be Green Classes

monarch butterfly photo (2)Learn about environmental stewardship by attending these upcoming green events in Irving:
 
Green Consumer Day: Participate in a global celebration that highlights the impact of consumerism on the environment during the Green Consumer Day Sept. 28. The day is aimed at raising awareness about environmental sustainability. Consider buying items made from recycled materials, chose products that minimize waste, and use reusable shopping bags. Find more tips and information at cityofirving.org.
Butterfly Gardening: Did you know that Monarch butterflies journey south for about 2,000 miles, then return to the north in the spring? This workshop will provide a hands-on learning experience for families interested in setting up a butterfly habitat in their own backyard, 9 to 11:30 a.m. Oct. 11, Senter East Building, 228 Chamberlain St. Register at cityofirving.org/thinkgreen.