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Opportunities to join Eco-Cycle and partnering organizations in the community

Upcoming Events

Opportunities to join Eco-Cycle and partnering organizations in the community

Upcoming Events

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May Events in the Community

Clothing Swap & Shop, Sat. May 20, 10 am–1 pm

This Saturday Nude Foods Market is hosting a clothing swap, shop, and consign at their store located at 3233 Walnut Street in Boulder. There will be SO many amazing clothes! What an awesome way to update your wardrobe without the waste, and while still being super affordable. More details at Clothingswap-shop.eventbrite.com.

Cool Boulder/City of Boulder Forestry Community Tree Planting Event, Tues. May 23, 9 am–1 pm 

Eco-Cycle is a community partner member of the Cool Boulder Campaign, which addresses the climate crisis and biodiversity loss through community-led, nature-based climate action! Eighteen trees will be planted, as well as the mulching and other minor maintenance of the surrounding trees. Join the effort, which is open to the public at Harlow Platts Park, and help expand and protect our community’s tree canopy— sign up here, and check out more upcoming events with Cool Boulder!

Pig + Pearl Donation Drive, Fri. 5/26 and Sat. 5/27, 12–5 pm

Looking for a good place to donate your usable goods? The Pig + Pearl secondhand store is hosting an event where they will be accepting new and gently loved:

  • clothing + shoes
  • purses + jewelry
  • household + pet goods
  • electronics + more!

Look for the yellow arch near their store at 5320 Arapahoe Ave. in Boulder!  They will also have a dollar bin sale the following weekend, on Saturday, 6/3, and Sunday, 6/4, from 12–5 pm (weather permitting—check their website, pigandpearl.com, closer to these dates to confirm). Hundreds of items will be available for just $1!

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