FreeportCAN will be waving our banners for climate action in the Freeport 4th of July parade! Come cheer us on, or better yet, join us! We always welcome new people who want to participate in our efforts! If you'd like more information, contact us at [email protected]....
Fridays June 16-Sept. 29, 9:00-1:00 Memorial Park, Bow Street The Freeport Farmers Market is back, in a new location but with the same delightful selection of food and crafts, all locally sourced. It looks to be a wonderful spot, with lots of shade (no wilting veggies!), benches to...
Thanks to the great turnout and impassioned, eloquent love of this place shown in the supporting testimony of members of our action group, as well as the show of hands by the other many supporters in the room, the Freeport Town Council voted unanimously to...
Wed. June 14, 5-6 pm 13 Sandy Beach Rd., Freeport Join us to learn how to transform your lawn in to a low-maintenance, climate friendly native garden. Lucy Birkett will lead a native garden tour at her home, where she has transformed her typical suburban lawn and...
Community Plant-Based Meal Sat. June 3, 5pm Mallett Barn, Wolfes Neck Rd., Freeport This six-week event challenges participants to reduce their weekly meat-based meals by one, two or three meals a week. FreeportCAN will offer tasty recipes and tips to anyone who signs up for the pledge. To...
May, 2023 Did you know that gas-powered lawn and garden equipment puts an estimated 20 million tons of carbon dioxide each year? Though yards can serve as "carbon sinks," soaking up carbon dioxide in our atmosphere, this benefit is often outweighed by the heavy carbon costs associated...
Sunday, April 16, 2023 3-4:30 pm Florida Lake Park, Wardtown Rd., Freeport Please join us for a slow walk at Freeport's beautiful Florida Lake Trails to look for signs of spring. Lead by Freeport Conservation Trust and FreeportCAN volunteers Lucy Burkett and Ed Brainar, we'll focus on some...
The Home Energy Solutions Fair brought information and energy options to a large crowd of attendees on February 25th. FreeportCAN, Freeport Community Services and Balsam Realty joined forces to offer a three hour home energy solutions fair at the Freeport Community Center. If you missed it,...
Join Your Neighbors • Be the Change MARCH 28, 2023 | 6:30 pm MEETINGHOUSE ARTS | 40 MAIN ST., FREEPORT On March 28, at 6:30 at Meetinghouse Arts, FreeportCAN will bring you its second Climate Action Forum. Learn about local, state and international efforts to address the climate...
The Town of Freeport is taking action to fight climate change! The FreeportCAN Goverment Affairs Action Group advocated for the creation of this position with a letter campaign to the Freeport Town Council. The Town Council announced today the hiring of Meddy Smith as our new...