Celebrating Sustainability Week and Cooperative Extension   11:00-3:00PM

Hosted by URI Cooperative Extension in the URI College of the Environment and Life Sciences and the URI Sustainability Office

Location: URI Quad (Rain Location: CBLS First Floor)

Check out what URI’s Cooperative Extension departments, the URI Sustainability Office, URI student groups, and various University departments have to offer to celebrate Sustainability Week and honor Cooperative Extension’s 100th Anniversary. Chat with department representatives to learn how to become a part of their team, enter a solar sprint car race, exchange your light bulbs for new efficient versions, carve a pumpkin to display in the Botanical Gardens, sign up for URI Zip Car, enter contests, taste some local food, and so much more!

Open House at URI Botanical Gardens      4:30-6:00PM

Hosted by the URI Outreach Center

Location: URI Botanical Gardens (behind the URI Outreach Center)

Join us as we conclude Sustainability Week. Help us light up the Botanical Gardens and meet the faculty, staff, and students that contributed to the week’s events. Light refreshments will be served.