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Climate Smart Rhinebeck’s Climate Solutions Week is Sept 17-26

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MON 5:15pm  SEPTEMBER 182040 (age 8+ )*Upstate Films Free Film Screening!  THIS FILM of hope presents the very real possibility that humanity could reverse global warming and improve the lives of every living thing in the process. *FREE SCREENING SPONSORED BY RHINEBECK ROTARYReserve tix: upstatefilms.org

TUES 7-8pm  SEPTEMBER 19Preparing For Severe Climate at Morton LibraryProtecting Rhinecliff, Our Families, Children, Friends and Neighbors–This presentation hopes to connect like-minded people and make a difference in a hyper local environment. Presented by Nick Sussillo. All are welcome. Please REGISTER: https://tinyurl.com/ykhxsyam

WED 6:30-8pm  SEPTEMBER 20CLS OPEN HOUSE k-2Meet teachers, mingle with families, and visit the Rhinebeck Science Foundation table to learn about RSF FUNDED grants that supported climate education. Also learn about a new RSF Climate Initiative!

THURS 1-2pm  SEPTEMBER 21LAND RESTORATION FOR CLIMATE RESILIENCE Hosted by WINNAKEE LAND TRUSTThis webinar will DISCUSS Winnakee’s stewardship model to help Hudson Valley forests regenerate naturally. We will offer solutions to help land-owners improve theecosystem function of your lands.REGISTER: WINNAKEE.org

THURS 7-8pm  SEPTEMBER 21Food Justice, Consumption, and THEIR Environmental ImpactsHosted by STARR LIBRARYJoin the conversation about aligning food systems in the Hudson Valley with social and environmental justice. Led by librarians and using books from STARR’s collection.REGISTER: Starrlibrary.org

FRI 7:50–8:45AM SEPTEMBER 22CLS WALKING SCHOOL BUS RETURNS!Jump on the zero-emissions bus, powered by feet! Join other village students andtheir families as we walk to CLS together. We‘ll stop at the Lion’s MiniPark for a picnic break-fast. MORE INFO: climatesmartrhinebeck.org

SAT 11-2pm SEPTEMBER 23EV CURIOUS?Thompson Mazzarella Park Parking Lot (Starr) 42 Traver Lane, RhinebeckMaking the switch to an EV can feel daunting. Join CSR for this community MEET-upand check out your neighbors’ EVs & hybrids. and go for a ride! Get your questions answered from folks who have made the switch. FEATURING: Music by (CLS STUDENT) Felix & Friends, CHECK OUT some shiny new EV models from RUGE’s, FREE Ice cream TRUCK Sponsored by RBK PTSO, Mum Sale by RBK PTSO,  Drop off USED clothing for the Sinterklaas’ — Love It. Or Swap It, RSF showcase of climate grants and initiatives, Starr Library Book BIKE

SUN 10-2pm SEPTEMBER 24CSR @ Rhinebeck Farmers MarketSupport local farms and Stop by our table to learn about local climate initiatives. Volunteerto join our Climate SMART RHINEBECK taskforce!

TUES 6-7pm SEPTEMBER 26BIKING & WALKING Public Workshop @ Rhinebeck VILLAGE HALLCOMMUNITY input Needed: Rhinebeck has Grant Opportunities for Walking and BikingInfrastructure. Where would you like to see improvements?

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