Events – Sustainability at Carleton

Saturday, Nov 02, 2024 - Saturday, Nov 01, 2025

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November 2024

Sat 2

4:00pm Citizen Science with the Sustainability Office: Measuring the Water Quality of the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet on the steps of Goodsell Observatory, from which we will walk to two sites in downtown Northfield where we will sample.

Sat 9

4:00pm Citizen Science with the Sustainability Office: Measuring the Water Quality of the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet on the steps of Goodsell Observatory, from which we will walk to two sites in downtown Northfield where we will sample.

Fri 15

11:00am Waste Audit in Burton! - 50m In-Person • Burton Hall

January 2025

Fri 24

11:00am Garbage Wars: Musser vs Goodhue - 1h 30m In-Person • Musser Hall

Fri 31

11:00am Garbage Wars: Musser vs Goodhue - 30m In-Person • Goodhue

February 2025

Fri 7

11:00am Garbage Wars: Cassat vs. Nourse - 30m In-Person • Cassat Hall first floor lounge (2/7) and Nourse Hall first floor lounge (2/14)

Fri 14

11:00am Garbage Wars: Cassat vs. Nourse - 30m In-Person • Cassat Hall first floor lounge (2/7) and Nourse Hall first floor lounge (2/14)

Fri 21

8:00am Garbage Wars: Myers vs. Evans - 1h In-Person • Myers or Evans first floor lounge.

Fri 28

11:00am Garbage Wars: Myers vs. Evans - 30m In-Person • Evans First Floor Lounge

April 2025

Fri 4

Exhibition: Driftless Prairie Visions (begins) In-Person • Hamlin Creative Space • from Arts at Carleton
11:00am Garbage Wars: Burton .vs Sevy - 45m In-Person • First Burton Lounge

Mon 14

7:00pm Film Screening - Out There: A National Parks Story - 2h In-Person • Weitz Cinema • from Arts at Carleton

Tue 15

11:45am LTC Lunch - Building Climate Literacy for Decisions and Solutions - 1h 15m In-Person • Weitz 236 • from Learning and Teaching Center

Thu 17

5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square.

Fri 18

4:30pm Go Green Goodhue - 1h In-Person • Goodhue Superlounge

Sun 20

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square.

Mon 21

Climate Action Week (begins) In-Person
11:00am Open Hands Farm Visit and Tour - 1h 10m In-Person • Open Hands Farm
6:00pm Find a Job in Climate Workshop, presented by College to Climate - 1h Virtual • Virtual Only; For more information or to register, see Handshake • from Career Center

Tue 22

4:00pm Earth Day with Northfield's Climate Mayor, Erica Zweifel - 55m In-Person • Weitz 236, Larson Room
5:00pm Environmental Studies Comps Symposium for the Class of 2025 - 4h Hybrid • Weitz 236 • from Environmental Studies
6:00pm Earth Day Community Sing: Songs of Earth, Hope, and Harmony - 1h 30m In-Person • Weitz Center Lawn

Wed 23

5:00pm Improve Your Zero Waste Skills: Learn and Apply Ideas from Community Experts - 2h In-Person • Anderson 036

Thu 24

10:00am CarlsChat with Matthew Fitzgerald '14, Owner, Fitzgerald Organics - 2h In-Person • Career Center, Johnson House; For more information or to register, see Handshake • from Career Center
12:00pm Geographic Indigenous Futures - 1h In-Person • LDC 104 • from Environmental Studies
12:00pm Lunch with Matthew Fitzgerald '14, Owner, Fitzgerald Organics - 1h In-Person • Hasenstab 105; For more information or to register, see Handshake • from Career Center
3:15pm Campus Green Energy Tour - 1h In-Person • Anderson 036
5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square.

Fri 25

8:00pm Sustainability ReFashion Show x Carleton's A Drag - 1h 30m In-Person • Chapel

Sat 26

Climate Action Week (ends) In-Person
9:00am Arb Volunteer Work Event - Celebrate Earth Day with Tree Planting! - 3h In-Person • TBD • from Cowling Arboretum
11:00am Northfield Earth Day at Armory Square - 5h In-Person • Armory Square, 519 Division Street S., Northfield, MN 55057

Sun 27

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square.

May 2025

Thu 1

5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square.

Sun 4

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square.

Thu 8

5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square.

Sat 10

12:00pm Community Repair Fair - 4h In-Person • Anderson Hall Atrium • from Class of 1969 Makerspace

Sun 11

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square.

Thu 15

5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square.

Sat 17

11:00am Northfield Beaver Fest - 2h 30m In-Person • Lyman Lakes • from Carleton Student Association

Sun 18

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square.

Thu 22

5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square.

Sun 25

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square.

Thu 29

1:00pm Mitigation, Adaptation, and Resilience: the Northfield Riverfront and Climate - 3h In-Person • Weitz Center, 236
5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square.

June 2025

Sun 1

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square.

Sun 22

Exhibition: Driftless Prairie Visions (ends) In-Person • Hamlin Creative Space • from Arts at Carleton

September 2025

Wed 10

12:00pm Farm Stand - 2h In-Person • Sayles Cafe

Sat 13

9:00am Cannon River community cleanup with Clean River Partners - 3h In-Person • Carleton Lower Arboretum

Thu 18

12:00pm Farm Stand - 2h In-Person • Sayles Cafe

Thu 25

10:00am Carleton Farm Day, Open House and Farm Stand - 7h In-Person • Carleton Student Farm, Our main field is located just past the Rec center, near the Arb office, across from the water tower. It’s a 5-10 minute walk from Anderson Hall to the farm. Look for the little red shed just south of the Arb office. Some nearby parking is available at the rec center.

October 2025

Tue 7

11:45am LTC Lunch - Fields of Learning: the Arb Across the Curriculum - 1h 15m In-Person • Weitz 236 • from Learning and Teaching Center
6:30pm Whose Future?: AI and Sustainability A Roundtable Event - 1h 30m In-Person • Weitz 236 • from AI at Carleton

Thu 9

12:00pm Farm Stand In-Person • Sayles Cafe

Fri 10

4:30pm Friday Arb walks: decompress in deciduous forest - 1h In-Person • Goodsell Observatory

Mon 13

2:00pm Community Science - sample the Cannon River! - 1h In-Person • Goodsell Observatory; Cannon River

Tue 14

3:30pm Value & Best Practices of Sustainability Across the Curriculum; Online Webinar - 1h 30m Virtual • from Learning and Teaching Center

Thu 16

12:00pm Farm Stand In-Person • Sayles Cafe
2:30pm CarlsChat Individual Meetings with John Clapp '91, CEO, Deriva Energy - 1h 30m In-Person • Career Center, Johnson House; For more information or to register, see Handshake • from Career Center
4:30pm Market Chaos and Its Implication on Sustainability - 1h In-Person • Olin 149
6:00pm CarlsChat Dinner with John Clapp '91, CEO, Deriva Energy - 1h In-Person • Alumni Guest House; For more information or to register, see Handshake • from Career Center

Fri 17

4:30pm Friday Arb walks: decompress in deciduous forest - 1h In-Person • Goodsell Observatory

Mon 20

2:00pm Community Science - sample the Cannon River! - 1h In-Person • Goodsell Observatory; Cannon River

Tue 21

7:00pm Wolff Endowed Lecture in Science, Technology, and Public Policy - Alex Barron '00 - 1h In-Person • Olin 141 • from Geology

Thu 23

12:00pm Farm Stand In-Person • Sayles Cafe

Fri 24

4:30pm Friday Arb walks: decompress in deciduous forest - 1h In-Person • Goodsell Observatory

Mon 27

2:00pm Community Science - sample the Cannon River! - 1h In-Person • Goodsell Observatory; Cannon River

Thu 30

12:00pm Farm Stand In-Person • Sayles Cafe

Fri 31

4:30pm Friday Arb walks: decompress in deciduous forest - 1h In-Person • Goodsell Observatory

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