Where: 6 Wachusett Ave E. Ayer MA

Where: First Church Unitarian, 19 Foster St. in Littleton

What: Come to learn about strategies, services, and low-tech solutions to lower your carbon footprint while improving air quality in your home .

In addition to sharing “Going Green Around the Home” (which was given at the State House in June as a legislative briefing), learn how to inspire others to do the same in practical ways to reach everyone. 
 
Join us for the program and interactive discussion on becoming an active participant in multiplying your impact of consuming less – less electricity and energy, disposable items, and toxins, saving you money and most importantly inspiring others to do the same.

This is a FREE event and light refreshments will be served.

October 24, 2009

9:00: Groton meets to begin their bike ride on the rail trail towards Ayer

10:00: Activites at Depot Square/Trail Head in Ayer

• Education about “350.org”
• Activities for kids of all ages including “GREENfitti”

10:30: speakers/music

• Massachusetts State Senator Jamie Eldridge                                                         VISIT 350.0rg

 11:34: Board train for Concord

 2:00 : Concord Rally      

 4:13: Train back to Ayer

Depot Square, Ayer, MA

Local farmer’s market, shopping, local arts and culture in Ayer.  Art Smart - artist demonstrations and performances at town hall beginning at 10:00 Nashoba Valley Medical Center  Health Fair, at the Medical Center,   Nashoba Park Assisted Living (Winthrop Ave.) Chili and Chowder Festival.  Historic School House tours.

Saturday, October 24, 10:00
Nashua River Rail Trail-Ayer
Bike/skate/walk to reduce CO2 from 390 to 350 ppm

Join our local event that is part of a global movement to reduce the level of CO2 from 390 ppm to 350 ppm. Take a stand for a fair Copenhagen Climate Treaty that meets the science.

For more information on what 350 means go to 350.org

Ayer Local is a community organization working to raise awareness of sustainability issues, reduce energy consumption, and promote local food & economy in order to build a resilient  community that is sustainable for future generations.