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NL Events: 2-Day Intro Solar Training Channel-Port aux Basques, Rain Garden Party St. John’s

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Corner Brook Informal Meet and Greet in the Park about Bay du Nord – Friday, August 28th, 2026

Join us for a – very informal – chat in Corner Brook anytime from 5pm-7pm. There will be some snacks.
What: Come chat about your questions and concerns for the future regarding Bay du Nord, public funding, and climate change.
When: 5pm-7pm, Friday, August 28th, 2026
Where: Glynmill Inn Pond Trail – exact meeting location marked below by yellow dot.
Glynmill Inn Pond Trail map: exact location is just a short walk past the stairs going down into the pond trail from the Glynmill Inn parking lot on the way to the other side of the pond

Rain Garden Party, St. John’s, Sept. 19th 2026

Partners: Mixed Coast Collective, CMFI, Youth Climate Corps, Mercy Centre

We’re looking for community members who are interested in learning practical green skills, helping improve local storm water management, and connecting with others through hands-on environmental action. Learn how to:

1. Stop Excessive Water Runoff near a Home

2. Climate Adaptation Connects to Plants, and Gardening

3. Use Green Skills for Community Development & Urban Planning

Please complete the form. No prior experience is required. Open to all ages. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

2-Day Introductory Solar Training in Channel-Port aux Basques, Oct. 3rd-4th 2026

Interested in learning about solar energy? Mixed Coast Collective, Sierra Club Canada, and Iron & Earth are hosting a free community information session and intro solar training in Channel Port aux Basques. This session is designed for beginners and will cover the basics of how solar energy works, different ways it can be used in Port aux Basques, and what to consider if you’re interested in solar for your home, business, or community.

There will also be plenty of time to ask questions and connect with solar experts. No experience is required all are welcome! Fill out the form to attend.