Author: FCAN Office

You won't want to miss this exciting evening of fun and fashion! May 31, 2024 Meetinghouse Arts, 40 Main St., Freeport 7pm, doors open at 6:30 FreeportCAN, Kargos and ReStyle are hosting the Planet Friendly Fashion Show – an evening of fun, fashion and sustainable style. Emcee Amy Brooks from...

Saturday, June 1, 5:00-7:00 PM Freeport Community Center Bradley Room 53 Depot Street Freeport Climate Action Now invites you to a Free Plant-Based Supper at Freeport Community Services. Come feast on delicious and nutritious vegetarian dishes prepared by your neighbors, local restaurants, grocers and markets. Taste healthy foods...

Freeport CAN is working on a long list of action steps to  reduce our community’s contribution to climate change. One of them is urging homeowners to stow their mowers in May as a way to reduce carbon emissions. Why No Mow May? Nearly 54 million Americans mow...

The fashion industry is one of the five biggest contributors to global pollution. Tradition in the industry indicates that the average garment goes through 101 steps before being wearable— ranging from the harvesting of materials through weaving, dyeing, cutting, sewing, and so on. The good...

Learn from the experts and homeowners who have experience with these systems. Get answers to your questions and find out how to fund these energy saving projects for your home with financial incentive programs. For more information visit balsamrealty.com/energybusters ...

In a world grappling with climate change and environmental degradation, every action counts. From reducing our carbon footprint to minimizing waste, there are countless ways individuals can contribute to a healthier planet. One often overlooked yet impactful solution lies right in our own backyards: growing vegetables...

It is midwinter in Maine, and while some of us may be turning to thoughts of spring, it’s the perfect time to reap the benefits of conducting a home energy audit. Become more energy efficient, increase comfort and save money. An energy audit is a comprehensive assessment...

Join in this important opportunity to share your input on our town’s climate action plan. After more than a year of data analysis and engagement, the Freeport Sustainability Advisory Board (FSAB) is working to develop a draft of the Town’s Climate Action Plan. The draft Plan...

How can we be of help to the earth, to each other? The Climate Crisis Support Group hosted by FreeportCAN meets twice a month for our community to come together to share their concerns, insights, grief, wisdom and questions. Facilitated by Mair Honan FREEPORT COMMUNITY LIBRARY / SUNROOM 3pm...