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June 2019
Community Conversation: Plug In to Deep Green
Date: Monday, June 24, 2019 Time: 7:00-800pm (refreshments at 6:45pm) Location: Fairfax Library, 2097 Sir Francis Drake, Fairfax, CA 94930 Cost: Free! The climate crisis requires a bold leap into 100% Green. Join us to learn how you can take climate action now. As a community, we can go green together! Speakers: Leslie Alden on Drawdown Marin, Marin Climate Action Network Annika Osborn on Drive Clean Marin campaign, Cool the Earth Ryan Maecker on Opt Up to Deep Green campaign,…
Find out more »August 2019
SWAP not SHOP! School and Box Lunch Supply Exchange
SCHOOL AND LUNCH BOX SUPPLY SWAP NOW until Saturday, August 24th! Location: The outside alley at Indie Alley, 69 Bolinas Road, Fairfax School supplies are expensive and are often made of materials that cannot be recycled. Sustainable Fairfax wants to connect people who want to get rid of school supply clutter with those who need materials for the upcoming school year! Feel free to DROP OFF your unneeded school and lunch box supplies to the outside space at Indie Alley…
Find out more »Community Clean-Out Day: E-Waste, Mattresses, Tires & Bikes
In partnership with Sustainable Fairfax, Fairfax Market is hosting a COMMUNITY CLEAN-OUT DAY! Saturday, August 24, 2019 10am-4pm Parking lot of Fairfax Market, 2040 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Fairfax RECYCLE these items: Used mattresses Old tires (includes bike tubes and tires!) Electronic waste* *Anything that plugs in is e-waste (collected by Conservation Corps North Bay) DONATE these items: Used bikes and bike parts (must be in good condition) Trips for Kids will be collecting these items to support their youth…
Find out more »September 2019
Fairfax on Foot: Fall Equinox Hike – Loma Alta
Fairfax On Foot: Fall Equinox Hike: LOMA ALTA Saturday, September 21 - 4:00~6:00pm Distance: 4.3 Miles Difficulty: Fairly strenuous, steep, some uneven, gravelly terrain MEET: At Glen Drive Fire Road at end of Glen Drive. Fairfax on Foot is back! Explore the beauty of Loma Alta Open Space Preserve with a group of enthusiastic hikers interested in learning more about our natural environment. Loma Alta is a hidden secret among locals, tucked away between Fairfax and San Anselmo. Our Marin Municipal Water…
Find out more »October 2019
Free Screening of MOTHERLOAD on the Ballfield!
MOTHERLOAD is a crowdsourced documentary, made in Fairfax, that introduces the cargo bicycle as a vehicle for exploring parenthood in this digital age of climate change. The film will be outside, free of charge, for our wonderful community to enjoy! http://motherloadmovie.com Synopsis: As Marin filmmaker and new mother Liz Canning meets the people behind the push to replace cars with purpose-built bikes, she contemplates the increasing tension between modern life and our hunter-gatherer DNA, and discovers the history and potential…
Find out more »Fairfax Streets for People!
Celebrate Fairfax at the Seventh Annual Fairfax Streets for People on Sunday, October 13, 2019, 10:00am - 4:00pm Streets for People is a one-day “open streets” event on Bolinas Road in downtown Fairfax. The street is transformed into a gathering space for people of all ages to come together to enjoy our public commons. There is live local music, dance, crafts, shopping , a clothing swap and other activities. Local restaurants serve food outside creating an outdoor cafe setting. Inspired by…
Find out more »November 2019
Film & Speaker Night: TRUE COST
Date: Friday, November 8, 2019 Time: 7:00pm (Doors Open at 6:30pm) Where: Fairfax Women's Club, 46 Park Road, Fairfax Cost: Suggested Donation $10 (Students $5) Speaker: Heather Podoll / Fibershed 6:30-7:00pm Scarf and Hat Exchange. Ready to change-up some of your Winter accessories? Bring your gently used scarves and hats for a free swap! TRUE COST is a story about clothing. It’s about the clothes we wear, the people who make them, and the impact the industry is having on our…
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