Cape Cod National Seashore’s Sustainability Program

Truro Public Library

CAPE COD NATIONAL SEASHORE'S SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM with the Climate Action Committee As neighbors, Truro and the Seashore have a lot in common, our shared environment. LAUREN MCKEAN, Cape Cod National Seashore Park Planner, will be presenting a summary... Read More

Green Burial Options

Truro Public Library

Cremation is generally much less expensive than a conventional burial. However, the cremation process requires the use of fossil fuels and produces a variety of air pollutants: carbon monoxide, mercury and dioxin, among others. Returning to our old... Read More

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Outer Cape Water Health – Part 3

Truro Public Library

Outer Cape Water Health - Part 3: Wastewater Management Options for Truro What happens to our wastewater? Join Emily Beebe, Truro's Health & Conservation Agent, for an overview of Truro's Wastewater Management planning process. She will introduce alternative... Read More

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Waste No Water

Truro Public Library

In honor of their 25th anniversary the Massachusetts Alternative Septic System Technology Center (MASSTC) launched the Waste No Water Library Tour, a year-long series to engage the public in 12 Cape towns, focusing on the wastewater successes and... Read More

Friends of Village Pond Watershed with Stormwater Management

Truro Public Library

The Friends of Village Pond Watershed is sponsoring a Community Update on the Stormwater Management Mitigation Plan with Jarrod Cabral, Director of Truro Department of Public Works. The public is welcome.

Aligning Your Money with Your Values

Truro Public Library

Truro Climate Action Committee – Aligning Your Money with Your Values Speakers Sia Stewart and Tom Rawson. ​​Learn how your money could be funding fossil fuels and how to choose banks, credit cards, insurance, and investments that align... Read More

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Get Your Land Off Drugs

Truro Public Library

Truro Climate Action Committee – Get Your Land Off Drugs with Laura Kelley Join gardener/activist Laura Kelley of Littlefield Landscapes and Protect Our Cape Cod Aquifer and see how simple it is to create the change our resources... Read More

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Humane Rodent Control

Truro Public Library

Truro Climate Action Committee – Humane Rodent Control Humane Rodent Control with Stephanie Ellis, Executive Director of Wild Care, Inc. Got mice? Stephanie will provide humane, long-term solutions for controlling or deterring rodent populations (rats and mice) in and around... Read More

Seed Starting and Planning your Gardens

Truro Public Library

Join David DeWitt for a presentation and Q&A regarding seeds and garden planning. David will talk about ordering seeds, starting them indoors to get an early start and  transplanting. He will talk about the common mistakes home gardeners... Read More