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Don’t miss out on the fun! Our volunteer-driven events will teach you more about our local native plants and spaces while you make connections with nature and others.

ECO Talks: Tough Texas Plants

The REC of Grapevine 1175 Municipal Way, Grapevine, TX, United States

The climate in North Texas can be harsh for some plants, but lush home landscapes can be created using the right plants and design principles. A Master Gardner will walk attendees through design examples that provide inspiration and reduce future … Continue reading ECO Talks: Tough Texas Plants

ECO Talks: Recycling Simplified

Grapevine Library 1201 Municipal Way, Grapevine, TX, United States

Republic Services is the city’s waste hauler. Their company representative will present thorough guidelines on recycling at home and how you can be successful in helping reduce waste and contamination.

ECO Talks: Tough Texas Perennials

Grapevine Library 1201 Municipal Way, Grapevine, TX, United States

This ECO Talk is full! Please join us next month to Discover the Magic of Bats.

ECO Talks: Sustainable Alternatives to Turf in Residential Landscaping

Grapevine Library 1201 Municipal Way, Grapevine, TX, United States

Dive into the Green Revolution! Join us for an enlightening lecture on alternatives to turf grass in residential yards. Discover sustainable landscaping options that are both eco-friendly and beautiful. THIS EVENT IS FULL.

ECO Talks: Trinity Metro and TEXRail

Grapevine Library 1201 Municipal Way, Grapevine, TX, United States

Trinity Metro is proud to be the public transportation provider for Tarrant County. Their services include a bus network, TEXRail commuter rail line, ACCESS paratransit, ZIPZONE on-demand rideshare services, Fort Worth Bike Sharing, and vanpools. Detra Whitmore, V.P. of Community … Continue reading ECO Talks: Trinity Metro and TEXRail

DIY Rainwater Harvesting

The REC of Grapevine 1175 Municipal Way, Grapevine, TX, United States

THIS ECO TALK IS FULL Capture water while it is raining this spring to use on your landscape later! Rainwater harvesting is great for North Texas to use during our hot and dry summers. Even a small roof area can … Continue reading DIY Rainwater Harvesting

Protecting the Past While Ensuring a Clean Future

The REC of Grapevine 1175 Municipal Way, Grapevine, TX, United States

Zach Overfield Senior Archeologist/Principal Investigator, from HDR will delve into cultural resources management archaeology and environmental consulting, shedding light on their role in an equitable energy transition. Discover fascinating investigations from the Alamo Plaza to the Texas Panhandle. Photo: Gary … Continue reading Protecting the Past While Ensuring a Clean Future

Powering the Future with Wind and Clean Energy

The REC of Grapevine 1175 Municipal Way, Grapevine, TX, United States

Join us for an enlightening lecture on alternative energy! The University at Texas Dallas Wind Energy Club will explore clean energy forms, debunk common misconceptions, and discuss wind energy options in residential communities.