Got a broken necklace, printer, ripped seam or small appliance that won’t work? Instead of tossing it out, you can get it fixed for free at the Repair Café in Burlingame on Saturday, June 16. It will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Lane Room at the Burlingame Public Library at … Continue reading Burlingame Library Offers Free Repairs
Homeowners tired of thirsty lawns can learn about attractive, natural California turf alternatives that take less maintenance and save water and money from award-winning horticulturist Frank Niccoli on Wednesday, May 16, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Burlingame Public Library, 480 Primrose Road. The free program, “Lawn Be Gone: Attractive Turf Alternatives,” is presented … Continue reading Free Program Offers Water-Wise Lawn Alternatives
Free Program Teaches Grassroots Advocacy Skills Now that policies on climate change and environmental protection are in jeopardy, what are the most effective ways to influence those who shape our laws? Brian Rawson, an experienced trainer who has been mobilizing people to address societal inequities for 20 years, says signing petitions and making phone calls … Continue reading April 12 in Burlingame: Grassroots Advocacy 101
The Citizens Environmental Council of Burlingame (CEC) is inviting the public to four “Green Programs on Hot Topics” focused on current environmental issues in coming months, beginning on Wednesday, March 22, with speakers describing how sea level rise will affect local residents. All programs are free. Except for the May program, they will be held … Continue reading Burlingame Spring Events: Free Programs on Environmental Topics Offered
