Upcoming Events

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Coolest Recycling Drive 2026
Apr
12

Coolest Recycling Drive 2026

4th Annual Coolest Recycling Drive!
Helping declutter homes while keeping the earth cool! The drive is co-sponsored by the Town of Warwick’s Climate Smart Communities task force and is open to all residents of Orange County.

At Coolest Recycling Drives, we collect refrigerant-containing appliances and properly recycle them. This service is free to everyone. It covers appliances such as refrigerators*, window air conditioners, dehumidifiers, water coolers, and mini-fridges – any consumer appliance that has refrigerants. Refrigerant tanks and canisters are also accepted. (*Note we can only accept full-size refrigerators at the drop-off events by Warwick Transit, while mini-fridges will be accepted at all drop-off events.)

Saturday, April 11th
10 AM to 2 PMChester Town Hall
1786 Kings Highway, Chester, NY

Sunday, April 12th
11 AM to 2 PM
Winstanley Park Pavilion
133 Windermere Ave, Greenwood Lake, NY

Saturday, April 18th
2 to 5 PM
Empty lot north of Warwick Transit
63 Public Works Rd, Warwick, NY

Sunday, April 19th
1 to 4 PM
Beside Florida Public Library
4 Cohen Circle, Florida, NY

Tuesday, April 21st
3 to 6 PM
Empty lot north of Warwick Transit
63 Public Works Rd, Warwick, NY

Saturday, April 25th
9 AM to 1 PM
(Operation Clean Sweep hours)
Empty lot north of Warwick Transit
63 Public Works Rd, Warwick, NY

Other drop-off locations may be added in the near future. Please check back soon.

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Celebrate Earth Day at Albert Wisner Public Library!
Apr
18

Celebrate Earth Day at Albert Wisner Public Library!

Celebrate Earth Day at Albert Wisner Public Library!

Join us for a lively, library-wide event co-sponsored by Sustainable Warwick, where you can explore practical, earth-friendly programs available right here in Warwick. Meet local experts, discover simple ways to reduce waste, and take part in activities that make a real difference.

Explore & Participate:

  • Repair Café – bring knives, lamps, small tech, or textiles for repair

  • Too Good To Toss – browse and maybe take home a free, reused item

  • Lions Eyeglass Recycling – donate old eyeglasses

  • Terracycle Collection – drop off used oral care products + grab a free toothbrush

  • Food Scraps Composting – view a composting display

  • Coolest Recycling Drive – learn to recycle appliances + grab a free magnet

  • Recycle Coach App – get help sorting your recyclables

  • Plastic Film Recycling – drop off clean, stretchy plastic

  • Helpsy – find out what textiles you can recycle

  • From Our Home to Yours  - sign up; maybe take home a free, reused item

  • Too Good To Go – sign up to help reduce food waste & score discounted foods

 

Plus, enjoy:

  • 11:00 AMFree seedling giveaway (while supplies last)

  • 11:30 AM – Family read-aloud & puppet show

  • Free Cookies

  • Crafts for Children

No registration needed—just stop by, get inspired, and celebrate the planet with your community!

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Repair Café
Jan
17

Repair Café

Warwick Repair Café

The Warwick Repair Café is located at the Senior Center, Town Hall complex, 132 Kings Highway in Warwick. Join us on Saturday January 17th from 10:00am to 2:00pm. *There is a limit of 2 beloved broken items per person to be fixed for free.

If you’d like to volunteer, please contact Joan Maxwell at organizerwarwickrepaircafe@aol.com.

Looking forward to seeing you there!

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Zoom Garden Plot - Season 6
Aug
11

Zoom Garden Plot - Season 6

Monday August 11th - 6:00 to 7:00 PM
Online Zoom gathering

Gardeners of all levels are welcome to join us for the 6th Zoom Garden Plot season. We learn about gardening from local experts and share our gardening questions, thoughts and solutions. Email garden@sustainablewarwick.org if you would like to receive the invitation for the Zoom session. You can watch the videos from the first 5 seasons here to see what the sessions are like. We meet twice a month through the growing season.

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Ongoing Events

  • Zoom Garden Plot

    2nd and 4th Mondays - 7:30pm

    Zoom Garden Plot with Sustainable Warwick. Join us during the growing season to discuss your gardening questions with newbies and old pros. Go to the Zoom Garden Plot webpage to view past meetings and to request the link to join the next session. All are welcome!

  • Food Scraps Drop Off

    Saturdays - 9am to 1pm - June 10th through October

    Look for our compost drop-off
    bucket every Saturday at the Lakeside Farmers Market at Winstanley Park, Greenwood Lake. You can also drop off compost at the Common Ground Community Garden whenever volunteers are working in the garden.

  • Crop Swap

    Wednesdays - 6:30 to 7:30pm
    June 30th through September

    We invite our neighbors to come together regularly to share the abundance of their garden-grown fruits and veggies at the Common Ground Community Garden, located at 13 Poplar Street, Greenwood Lake.