Showcasing prototype electric guitars built in Natick using invasive tree of heaven, reclaimed wood, and other sustainable materials. Stop by to discuss sustainability in guitar manufacturing, and to hear guitars built without any deforestation. Full build videos of guitars are available on the Tree for the Taking Youtube channel. WEATHER: This event will NOT happen […]
All ages are welcome! Connect and serve with SPARK Kindness, Keep Natick Beautiful, Natick AMVETS Post 79, and the Natick Rotary Club at our community clean-up to improve the natural environment along the Cochituate Rail Trail in the area of AMVETS, from Rt. 9 to Rt. 30. Help with trail and shoreline clean-up! Connect with […]
The project team will host a site walk during EcoNatick's Earth Day Around Natick weekend. Signs and perspectives will be placed throughout the site to show the public proposed features and changes for the park areas. Town staff and Weston & Sampson staff will be available at the following locations to answer questions: Old Town […]
Come and check out some of the latest Electric Vehicle models and chat with their owners! We'll have Chevy, Kia, BMW, and more!While you're here, bring something to be fixed at the Repair Cafe (inside the Community Senior Center)!
Once again, the women of Fisk Church are holding their semi-annual textile recycling event. As old clothes and other discarded textiles can no longer be "thrown away", fill a bag or box with your unwanted items and drop them off at FIsk Methodist Church on Saturday, May 10th between 9a-Noon. SImple Recycling will pick everything […]
There will be 3 concurrent projects going on at the same time on the 17th. If you can help, we ask that you sign up using the links below, so we can plan on the appropriate number of volunteers for each event. Coolidge Hill Trail re-routing: Many of the trails to the top of Coolidge Hill […]
Join KNB volunteers as we clean up this heavily-used area, including the field, bleachers and parking lot at Memorial Field. Let’s leave it much cleaner than we found it! Where: Meet at Natick Football Parking lot at corner of Windsor Ave and West St What to bring: Gloves, water bottle, hat, old clothes, sneakers/boots. We […]
Forty million miles of roadways encircle the earth and cause massive ecological harm by disrupting the migration of wildlife, impacting species ranging from butterflies to cougars and even plants. Join Ben Goldfarb, award winning author and environmental journalist, to learn what can -- and is -- being done about it. You will never look at […]
The Fourth Jewish Climate Action Conference will focus on how we can work together to make necessary systemic change. Our goal is to inspire participants of all faiths by highlighting ongoing successful collaborative efforts, and to offer strategies for living a resilient and hopeful life in these troubled times. The activism of the Jewish Climate […]
Boston Vegetarian Society's Annual Outdoor Picnic Along the Charles River in Natick: This is a Pot-Luck, with ALL-VEGAN food. Never hesitate to arrive alone to a BVS event! Address will be sent to those who sign up here: BVS Summer Potluck Picnic - Saturday, July 5, 2025 Kids and dogs are very welcome and must […]
TIPS FOR BEATING THE HEAT Wednesday | July 9 | 1:00 PM Join Dr. Roger Luckmann, Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health at UMass Medical School, who will discuss: What to expect and why we're experiencing hotter summers and more heat waves in Massachusetts; how our bodies maintain a normal temperature and adapt […]
Natick's Net Zero Natick Committee actively works with the Natick Sustainability Office to advance the Town of Natick’s goal to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. In this capacity, the Committee will be responsible for:- Tracking and reporting on community-wide greenhouse gas emissions- Updating the Town of Natick’s Net Zero Action Plan every […]