Past Events

2011

Oct 25 - 2011 Energy Fair and Eco-Market
A Guelph Hydro event featuring Greening Sacred Spaces, at St. James Apostle Church, Guelph

Oct 25 - Water Softening and Conditioning Options
A REEP Green Home Workshop, REEP House for Sustainable Living

Oct 18 - REEP Green Workshop: Rain Water Harvest, Conservation, and Reuse
A REEP Green Home Workshop, REEP House for Sustainable Living

Oct 11 - REEP Green Workshop: Learn to Build a Rain Garden, REEP House for Sustainable Living

Oct 4 - REEP Green Home Workshop: Heat In, Squirrels Out! (Insulation and Air Sealing), REEP House for Sustainable Living

Sept 28 - Fresh, Clean Well Water for Your Family, workshop at Ayr Public Library

Sept 27 - REEP Green Home Workshop: Home Electricity Savings Now!, Cambridge City Hall

Sept 24 - RetroFit Dance Party: Celebrate the launch of the REEP Kitchener Home Energy Grants! Schwaben Club, Kitchener

Sept 22 - CREW Green Movie Night: The Last Mountain, Princess Twin Cinemas, Waterloo

Sept 17 - REEP at Doors Open Waterloo Region, REEP House for Sustainable Living, 20 Mill Street, Kitchener

Jul 9 - Nonviolence Festival on Victoria Park Island, Kitchener

Jun 29-30 Harvesting Clean Energy on Ontario Farms Speaking Tour, Cambridge & Guelph locations

Jun 23 - Green Movie Night: Hope for a Change: Renewable Energy at Princess Twin Cinemas, Waterloo

Jun 21 - Build a Backyard Pet Waste Composter REEP House, 20 Mill St. Kitchener

Jun 14 - Water-Friendly Patios, Garden Paths and Driveways, REEP House, 20 Mill St. Kitchener

Jun 5-9 - Equinox Summit: Energy 2030, Perimiter Institute

May 8 - Downtown Stormwater Walk: Victoria Park, Kitchener

May 7 - Water Conservation Inside and Out: A free Green Home Workshop at REEP House, 20 Mill Street.

May 7 - Shrink Your Electricity Bill: A free Green Home Workshop at REEP House, 20 Mill Street.

May 7 - Waterloo Earth Day at Laurel Creek Conservation Area.

May 7 - Mayor's Forum Series on Building Resilient Communities in Waterloo - Second Event.

Apr - Woolwich Healthy Communities Month.

Apr 19 - Water Conservation Inside and Out: A free Green Home Workshop at REEP House, 20 Mill Street.

Apr 19 - Energy and Environment Forum presented by KW Chamber of Commerce and Sustainable Waterloo.

Apr 23 - Procession of the Species from Uptown Waterloo to Victoria Park, Kitchener

Apr 18 - Free Tour of REEP House for Sustainable Living 20 Mill Street.

Apr 16 - Green Living and Tech Fair at St. Jacobs Arena, includes bus tours to REEP House.

Apr 15 - City of Kitchener 20 Minute Makeover, Kitchener City Hall

Apr 13 - City of Kitchener Health and Wellness Fair, Kitchener City Hall

Apr 13 - Peter Benninger Coldwell Banker Concierge Trade Show, Kitchener

Mar 22 - Sustainable Waterloo's Second Annual Evening of Recognition Delta Hotel, Kitchener

Mar 28 to Apr 1 - Solar Professional Training at Kortright Centre, Woodbridge, Ontario

Apr 2 - Mayor's Forum Series on Building Resilient Communities in Waterloo - First Event

Feb 26 - Solar Energy Open House at Hillcrest Mennonite Church in New Hamburg

2010

REEP events:

May 14 : REEP House Construction Ceili at Victoria Park Pavillion

Apr 24 : Earth Day Eco-Showcase with REEP and the City of Kitchener
Come to find out about green products and see the REEP House for Sustainable Living!

Feb 23 :  Greening Sacred Spaces Network Workshop Topic: Sustainable Transportation

Fall REEP Energy Saving Renovation Workshops:

Oct 14 : Hot furnace options, cool savings

Oct 21 : Insulation that pays

Oct 28 : Healthy air in your air-tight house

Nov 4 : Smart windows and doors

Nov 11 : Preparing for winter for under $100

Nov 18 : Small changes, big electricity savings

Nov 25 : Financing your green renovation

Dec 2 : Green renovation help from start to finish

Spring REEP Energy Saving Renovation Workshops:

Mar 17 : Intro to home energy efficiency, energy evaluations and electrical savings

Mar 24 : Energy efficiency improvements to attic, main walls, windows and doors

Mar 31 : Basement renovations and air leakage

Apr 7 : Appropriate ventilation and furnace upgrades

Apr 14 : Insulating and preserving heritage homes

Apr 21 : Solar, green tech and green reno materials

REEP At Community Events:

Oct 1-3 - K-W Home Show The annual fall K-W Home Show at Bingemans featuring home improvement products and services.

Sept 25 - Spark in the Park - Using the power of music to connect with environmental causes.

Sept 23 - Buying & Selling Historic Homes in Uptown Waterloo & Westmount, 7-8pm, 83 Erb St W, Waterloo (Re/Max Twin City Bldg).

Sept 22 - Buying & Selling Historic Homes in Kitchener's East Ward, 7-8pm, 901 Victoria St. N., Kitchener (Re/Max Twin City Bldg).

June 19 – Fresh Ayr Festival - Artisans, music, and community celebration. 10th annual event!

June 5 – Region of Waterloo’s EcoFest - Family activities, workshops and entertainment at the new Waterloo Region Museum.

2009

REEP Events

Nov 21 : Keep Our Rivers Clean - Half Price Car Wash tickets available at GTO Car Wash and Gas Station at 426 Highland Road West, Kitchener

Oct 1 : Info Night - Free water and power audits; low-cost energy audits for faith communities

Oct 1 : 2009 Community Well Water Forum

Nov 4 : Free Workshop: Protecting and Maintaining Your Well Presented by REEP's Well Aware program

Sept 23 - Oct 14 : Free Home Energy Saving Workshop Series at Kitchener Public Library Country Hills Branch

Aug 13 : Out Of The Dark: A Solar Energy Information Night in partnership with CREW at the Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex

Jun 11 : Careers in The New Green Economy, in partnership with The Working Centre and the Waterloo Region Immigrant Employment Network

Apr 22 : REEP Earth Day Energy Forum in partnership with University of Waterloo

Mar 3 - 24 : Free Home Energy Saving Workshop Series at Kitchener Public Library Pioneer Park Branch

REEP at Community Events

Oct 2-4 : KW Twin City Fall Home & Leisure Show

Oct 25 : Festival of Neighbourhoods Kitchener Finale

Jul 11 : Cherry Festival

Jun 20 : Fresh Ayr Festival

Jun 16 : Bob Wiseman concert organized by Alternatives Journal

Jun 14 : K-W Community Foundation's A Celebration of Giving

Jun 6 : Region of Waterloo ECOFEST

Jun 3 : Canada Revenue Agency Eco Fair

Jun 2 : Wilfred Laurier Commuter Challenge

May 27 : Mennonite Initiative for Solar Energy event

May 21-22 : Energy Conservation Week in partnership with Kitchener Wilmot Hydro and Waterloo North Hydro

May 19 : Energy Futures Conference at Centre for International Governance Innovation

May 2 : Green Living in the Frederick Neighbourhood

May 1 : Youth Earth Summit at Rockway Mennonite Collegiate

Apr 29 : Wellesley Home and Garden Show

Apr 26 : Waterloo Sunoco Earth Day

Apr 25 : Display at Cambridge Home Depot in partnership with Union Gas

Apr 25 : Bloomin Earth Festival at Your Kitchener Market

Apr 23 : Lunch & Learn at Your Kitchener Market

Apr 22 : Greater KW Chamber of Commerce Energy & Environment Forum

Apr 22 : Lunch & Learn at Canada Revenue Agency

Apr 18 : Woolwich Healthy Communities Green Technology Fair

Apr 16 : Cambridge City Green Workshop

Apr 15 : Peter Benninger Coldwell Banker Concierge Trade Show

Apr 15 : City of Kitchener Wellness Fair

Apr 7 : Workshop at University of Waterloo Staff Conference

Mar 27-29 : Kitchener-Waterloo Home & Garden Show

Mar 25 : Should I Stay Or Should I Go Green? - Seminar by Your Neighbourhood Credit Union

Mar 19 : Boundless Group seminar at University of Waterloo Management Sciences

Mar 7 : Heffner Spring Garden and Activities Show

Feb 26 :  Solar Energy & You - forum at the Kitchener Public Library

Feb 23 : Classroom Presentation at Empire Public School

Feb 6-9 :  K-W Twin City Home & Lifestyle Show

Jan 14 : Preston High School Environmental Expo

 

2008

REEP Events

Oct 1 - 22: Home Energy Saving Workshops in Kitchener

Aug 12 : Energy Conservation and You at Kitchener Public Library, in partnership with CREW

June 25 : Community Well Water Forum in St. Jacobs

Apr 12 - 13 : Home Energy Saving Workshops in Cambridge, in partnership with the Grand House

Mar 29 : REEP House for Sustainable Living: Open House and Public Forum

Mar 26 : Greening Sacred Spaces networking meeting

Mar 4 - 25 : Home Energy Saving Workshops in Kitchener

Wed Jan 23 : Greening Sacred Spaces "Home Greening Event" workshop

REEP at Community Events

Oct 3 : reThink Waterloo featuring Robert Kennedy Jr. and Sheila Watt-Cloutier

Oct 3 - 5 : K-W Fall Home and Leisure Show at Bingemans

Sept 17 : Campus Picnic at the Faculty of Environment, University of Waterloo

Sept 19 : 8th Annual Grand River Watershed Water Forum, Cambridge

Sept 19 - 21 : Cambridge Fall Home and Leisure Show at the Dickson Centre

Sept 20 : 7th Annual Heart and Hand Festival, Joseph Schneider Haus, Kitchener

Sept 9 - 10 : Wellesley Fall Fair

Sept 12 - 13 : New Hamburg Fall Fair

Sept 14 : 6th Annual Local Motion Festival, Victoria Park, Kitchener

Sept 7 : K-W Symphony's Music in the Park, at Waterloo Park (cancelled due to rain)

Aug 22 : Merging with the Green Economy : Centre for Applied Renewable Energy Symposium

May 31 : Region of Waterloo Family Water Festival at Doon Heritage Crossroads

Jun 3 : Commuter Challenge day at Wilfred Laurier University

Apr 30 - May 2 : Wellesley Home and Garden Show

Apr 19 : Waterloo Earth Day celebrations

Apr 19 : Woolwich Healthy Communities Green Technology Fair in St. Jacobs

Apr 16 : Energy & Environment Forum of the KW Chamber of Commerce

Apr 11 - 13 : Cambridge Home, Garden and Energy Savings Show

Mar 28 - 30 : K-W Home and Garden Show at the Kitchener Auditorium

Mar 29 : Earth Hour

Mar 26 : UW Environment and Business Conference

Mar 13 - 15 : ECO Show at The Children's Museum

Mar 11 : The Eco Hawks Green Day event at Wilfred Laurier University

Mar 8 : Global Citizenship Conference at Wilfred Laurier University

2007

REEP Events

Thurs Nov 29 : Community Well Water Forum in Wellesley

Wed Sept 26 : Greening Sacred Spaces workshop - Home Greening

Thurs Sept 20 : Forum - Solar homes in Waterloo Region: performance & cost

REEP at Community Events

Sat Sept 15 : Doors Open Waterloo Region - Green is the 2007 theme