Please join us for our featured January Service event:
Park and Stream Clean Up
Monday, January 20, 2014 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Barcroft Park
4200 South Four Mile Drive, Arlington
Join EcoAction Arlington volunteers in honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a day of service. We will be removing trash and debris from Arlington county’s largest stream watershed. Groups, families, and individuals are all welcome.
Sign up today and please help spread the word by sharing information with others who might also be interested in volunteering.
Other Upcoming EcoAction Arlington Events and Announcements
Green Living Expo Planning Committee Needs You
Green Living Expo Committee Meeting
Wednesday, January 15, 6:30 – 8:00 p.m
Mason Founders Hall Room 121, 3351 Fairfax Drive, Arlington
The Green Living Expo is coming on April 26, 2014! EcoAction Arlington is seeking volunteers to join the Green Living Expo planning committee to help find exhibitors and sponsors, publicize the event, organize special event features, and recruit volunteers. If you are interested in participating in the planning committee, please send us an email. If you are interested in becoming a sponsor or exhibitor, please learn more and submit an application.
Invasive Plant Removal and Park Cleanup
Saturday, February 22 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Tuckahoe Park, Tuckahoe Elementary Parking Lot, 6550 26th St. N., Arlington
Join EcoAction Arlington and the Arlington Remove Invasive Plants (RiP) Volunteer Program to remove invasive plants from Tuckahoe Park.
Sign up today!
Local and Regional Events
Find links to all of these events and more on our website.
HOG Pull
Saturday, January 4 | 9:00 – 11:00am
Haley Park, 2400 S. Meade St., Arlington
This is a continuing project on the first Saturday of each month to reclaim the natural area between Haley Park, Oakridge Elementary School, and Gunston Middle School from invasive plants.
School Gardens Symposium
Saturday, January 11′ |’ 9:00am – 2:30pm
Green Spring Gardens, 4601 Green Spring Rd., Alexandria
This event will help you gather resources, establish networks, and gain insight from professional outdoor educators, all of which will help ensure that your school garden is a successful one.
Stormwater Master Plan Public Meeting
Thursday, January 23 | 7:30 p.m.
Washington-Lee High School, Little Theater, 1301 N. Stafford St., Arlington
Arlington County is updating its Stormwater Master Plan as part of its ongoing efforts to upgrade aging infrastructure and protect our local waterways.
Making Your Yard Sustainable Workshop Series
Saturdays, January 25 – March 1 | 10:00 a.m.
Fairlington Community Center. 3308 S. Stafford St., Arlington
Create a sustainability plan for your own yard with coaching from local experts! $75 for all six in-depth workshops. Sign up today!
Get involved today!
Know of other great green events? Please share them with us.
Join EcoAction Arlington on the Statewide Day of Service on 1/4