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SUMMARY:Earth Day in Your Home: How Mass Save Can Help
DESCRIPTION:The City of New Bedford and HomeWorks Energy present an information session on how Mass Save incentives can improve home energy efficiency. The program focuses on 2026 offerings that reduce energy use with little to no cost. \nNew Bedford residents may qualify for several no-cost incentives\, including insulation and air sealing. A question-and-answer period is scheduled\, and light refreshments will be served. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/earth-day-in-your-home-how-mass-save-can-help/
LOCATION:New Bedford Public Library\, 613 Pleasant St\,\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Earth Day
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SUMMARY:Earth Day Volunteer Day at Frogfoot Farm 2026
DESCRIPTION:Earth Day Volunteer Day at Frogfoot Farm is set for Saturday\, April 25\, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.\n\nThe program focuses on caring for native plant hedgerows. This work supports pollinators\, improves habitat\, and strengthens the farm’s ecosystem.\n\nVolunteers of all ages are welcome to work with staff. No experience is necessary.\n\nBring weather-appropriate clothing\, closed-toe shoes\, water\, and snacks.\n\nThis year’s event falls during National Volunteer Week and the United Nations International Year of Volunteers. It also marks the International Year of the Woman Farmer.\n\nRegistration is available online. The event is hosted by Marion Institute.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/earth-day-volunteer-day-at-frogfoot-farm-2026/
LOCATION:Frogfoot Farm\, 146 Tihonet Road\, Wareham\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Earth Day,Environment,volunteering
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SUMMARY:Annual Earth Day Kickoff Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Operation Clean Sweep will host its annual Earth Day kickoff cleanup Saturday\, April 18. Volunteers\, families\, neighborhood groups\, and community partners will come together for a morning of citywide stewardship. The year marks the start of the group’s 21st season and 20 years of community cleanups in New Bedford.\n\nAs part of the milestone\, organizers will reveal the winning name of the group’s longtime whale mascot. The contest drew strong community participation. Semi-finalists will attend the announcement\, and one will be named the grand prize winner. The name reveal is expected around noon\n\nVolunteers will gather for a brief welcome before heading to cleanup sites across the north end. Participants will return around noon for pizza\, acknowledgments\, prize giveaways\, and the naming ceremony.\n\nThe program runs from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at a public parking lot behind Cotali Mar Restaurante\, 1178 Acushnet Ave. .
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/annual-earth-day-kickoff-cleanup/
LOCATION:Cotali Mar\, 1178 Acushnet Ave.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02746\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Earth Day
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