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  • Rain Barrel Sale Fundraiser Deadline

    The County Sustainability Group is once again running a rain barrel sale fundraiser this spring. Rain barrels, composters, rain tanks, and accessories are available for purchase with proceeds going towards […]

  • Earth Day Event- Owen Jones Memorial Clean Up

    The annual Owen Jones Memorial Clean-up is scheduled for Saturday, April 20. "Prince Edward County takes littering seriously because it has a detrimental effect on our environment and on our […]

  • Earth Day Event- Large Item Swap

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    Prince Edward County is supporting beneficial re-use of large items through endorsing a large item swap. During the event, residents within settlement areas are encouraged to place their lightly used […]

  • Earth Day Event-Composter Giveaway

    115 Lake Street 115 County Road 10, Picton, Ontario

    Prince Edward County recognizes the benefits of composting organics, particularly the cost benefits composting at home can have on the overall waste management budget. In support of this, the municipality […]

  • Earth Day Event- Miyawaki Forest Presentation

    Prince Edward Community Centre 375 Picton Main Street, Picton, Ontario, Canada

    The Prince Edward County Garden Club is presenting a talk on Indigenous little forests, inspired by the Miyawaki Forest Method by Joyce Hostyn from Little Forests Kingston. The talk will […]

  • Earth Week Talks – Construction of the Murray Canal

    Ameliasburgh Heritage Village 517 County Road 19, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada

    Join Dan Buchanan at the Ameliasburgh Church Building to hear about his fourth history book "A History of the Murray Canal." Dan will provide insight into how the project began, […]

  • Earth Day Event-Beyond the Lawn – Naturalized Garden Workshop

    Macaulay Church 23 Church Street, Picton, Ontario, Canada

    The County Garden Club and members of the Environmental Advisory Committee's Natural Cover Working Group will host a discussion on lawn naturalization, rain gardens, and incorporating soft landings into landscapes […]

  • Earth Day Event-Quinte Conservation Program Showcase

    45 Phillip Street 45 Philip Street, Milford, Ontario, Canada

    Sustainable PEC is working with Lindsay Nash, Quinte Conservation's Outreach and Stewardship Coordinator, to present a discussion on the programs that Quinte Conservation's offers within the local watershed. In honour […]

  • Earth Day Event: Repair Café

    Picton Library 208 Main Street, Picton, Ontario, Canada

    Help prevent common household items from ending up in the trash by bringing them to the Repair Café! It's an opportunity to have your item(s)* repaired for free by community […]

  • Earth Day Event- Picton Garden Tour: Beyond the Lawn

    Did you know that the County has changed their bylaw to support local efforts to naturalize lawn? The Picton Garden Tour, taking place during PEC Earth Week, features six gardens […]

  • Earth Day Event- Tree Giveaway

    The Emerald Ash borer (EAB) is in the process of decimating local population of Ash trees in the County and in much of Ontario. To offset this loss, municipality is […]

  • Earth Day Event-Environmental Expo

    Prince Edward Community Centre 375 Picton Main Street, Picton, Ontario, Canada

    On May 4, we're STEPPING UP FOR CLIMATE with our second annual climate event. After you pick up your seedlings, join us for a full day of innovation information! Bring […]