Upcoming Events & Programs – RMRS March, 2025 Newsletter now online

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In this newsletter…

  • Bring us Your Broken (& Recyclable) Stuff! The next Maple Ridge Repair Cafe is THIS Saturday, March 15 at the Maple Ridge Seniors Activity Centre. This Cafe ONLY, seniors can bring any recyclable items and we will deliver them to the Recycling Depot for you!
  • Summer Hours at the Maple Ridge Recycling Depot start on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
  • Ready to Switch Off? Earth Hour is on Saturday, March 22 from 8:30-9:30pm
  • Calling all Climate Champions… The award-winning Maple Ridge Climate Hub is now accepting nominations for their 4th annual Climate Champion Awards
  • Spring Cleaning Time!! Gather your gently used books, toys, clothing, & sports equipment to donate to the Earth Day Family Freecycle!! Learn more about the awesome volunteers that make it happen and bring your items to the drop-off event in front of the Leisure Centre on Friday, April 25 from 5-7pm. At the Earth Day event on April 26, come find something NEW to YOU – for free!!
  • Feeling Creative? The Earth Day “Poetry & More” and Photo Contests are now accepting submissions!

In case you missed it…

  • As of January 1, 2025, curbside and multi-family recycling collection in Maple Ridge is provided by Recycle BC and its contractors, Remple Disposal (curbside) and Waste Control Services (multi-family).
  • Save the Date! Maple Ridge’s annual Celebrate Earth Day festival will be on Saturday, April 26, 2025. Register to have a booth or activity, perform, or volunteer!
  • Looking for Volunteer Opportunities? We need you at the Earth Day festival! Learn more & register online!
  • Spring Chipping Program set-out deadlines – don’t burn that brush!
  • Have you checked out our Celebrate Earth Day EMERGE map yet? It’s great for exploring your community and has been viewed over 432,000 times! Let us know if we missed anything that should be on the map…