LIVE EVENTS

Noon–1 p.m.
Food Waste: Issues and Actions
Enjoy an interactive conversation with experts working towards sustainability!
Featuring the following panelists:

• Rachel Greathouse | St. Louis Composting
• Rae Miller | Missouri Coalition for the Environment
• Gena Jain | OneSTL/East-West Gateway
• Margaret Lilly | St. Louis County Department of Public Health

2–2:30 p.m.
Free All-Levels Yoga Class by local nonprofit organization Yoga Buzz

Join us for a Zero Waste Craft session with Perennial!

Thank you to our Workshops Sponsor: Spire

• Write Outside Your Door Style Challenge
• Tales and Trails
• Story Time with Missouri Botanical Garden

• American Lung Association – Health Promotion: lung health education
• Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum: green burial and flameless cremation
• Clean Air Partnership an Initiative of the American Lung Association: clean air education campaign
• Great Rivers Greenway: network of greenways in the St. Louis region
• Known & Grown STL: vetting and promoting environmentally responsible farmers
• Manna Pro City Yolks: suburban/urban backyard chickens
• Metro Transit : public transportation agency
• Midwest Recycling Center: R2 certified electronics recycling, data destruction, and ITAD services
• St. Louis-Jefferson Solid Waste Management District / Saint Louis City Recycles: regional recycling campaign and city of St. Louis education and outreach program

LIVE EVENTS

Noon–1 p.m.
Let’s Talk about Energy Efficiency and Healthy Homes!
Featuring the following panelists:

• Shelly Harmon, Ameren Missouri | Electric utility perspective
• Belmin Salihovic, Spire | Gas utility perspective
• Marc Bluestone, SmartHouse Heating & Cooling | Contractor perspective
• Jim Jordan | Homeowner perspective

4–5 p.m.
Grow Solar St. Louis Power Hour Presentation | Learn the basics of solar, its financial implications for your property and how the Grow Solar St. Louis program works

5:30–7 p.m.
USGBC – Missouri Gateway Chapter Green Building Showcase | Explore the designs and sustainable attributes of three projects underway in the St. Louis area: Missouri Botanical Garden’s Jack C. Taylor Visitors Center, Forest Park Forever Nature Playscape and the Forest Park Waterways project.

• Creating Healthy Homes: with Kevin Kennedy of Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City
• Dogtown "Passive House": Checking in with homeowner Dan Berg—after 8 years how's Green Living going?

Thank you to our Workshops Sponsor: Spire

• Solar Energy into Solar Ovens
• Perform a Home Energy Audit

• Ameren Missouri: residential energy efficiency programs
• Grow Solar St. Louis: residential solar group buy program
• Home Performance with ENERGY STAR: residential energy efficiency
• Metro Lighting: energy efficient lighting and controls
• Missouri Department of Natural Resources: residential energy efficiency
• SmartHouse Heating & Cooling: heating, cooling, home performance
• Spire: natural gas utility
• StraightUp Solar: solar energy installer
• USGBC – Missouri Gateway Chapter: green building education and outreach

LIVE EVENTS

Noon–1 p.m.
Homegrown National Park: Growing Healthy Habitat in our Neighborhoods
Featuring the following panelists:

• Michael Wohlstadter | Southampton Neighborhood Association
• Rachel Witt, Angie Weber | South Grand Community Improvement District
• Yvonne Steingruby | Webster Groves Parks Department

• Naturescaping Leadership in St. Louis with Doug Tallamy
• Quiet Village Landscaping Guided Tour: Deer Creek Watershed Alliance Rainscaping Project

Thank you to our Workshops Sponsor: Spire

• Invasive Species? Native Species? What – Why – Which
• iNaturalist Training for Your Family

• Forrest Keeling Nursery: grower of native plants
• MSD Project Clear: stormwater and wastewater utility
• St. Louis Community College – Horticulture: horticulture education: associate degree, certificate
• St. Louis Composting and Total Organics Recycling: STA certified compost, natural and colored mulch, and premium soil blends
• Quiet Village Landscaping: landscape design build