TerraLogos Green News:
Upcoming Green Events
Check here regularly for the latest information on green events in our region including our Home Energy Seminars and Green Wine Tastings. If you have a suggestion for an event to include on our calendar, please email us at info@terralogos.com.
Back River Swim to benefit the
Herring Run Watershed Association
Plus Picnic/Wade-In/Celebration at Rocky Point Park
Sunday, May 18, 10 AM to 2 PM
Help cheer on Joe Stewart and Sue Megaw as they swim two nautical miles across the mouth of the Back River to the town of Millers and back. They will be joined by Chesapeake Paddlers and the U. S. Coast Guard.
When the swimmers return at 12 noon, the Patapsco/Back River Tributary Team (P/BRTT) and Herring Run Watershed Association (HRWA) will co-sponsor a picnic/wade-in/celebration with many interesting environmental exhibits, including a group wade-in. Maryland
Please send tax-deductible contributions to support the swim to the HRWA.
at Rocky Point Park (directions)
2200 Rocky Point Road
Baltimore, MD 21221
Ashley H. Traut: atraut@herringrun.org 410.254.1577 or
Joe Stewart Jstewart@dat.state.md.us 410.767.1354
"Home Energy Performance: Save Money by Going Green"
by TerraLogos Green Home Services
1st & St. Stpehen Church, Stoneleigh
Tuesday, May 20, 7 to 8:30 PM
Learn where our homes are losing energy $$$ and how it affects our comfort and health. We will discuss what we have learned from diagnosing over 300 Maryland homes. You will see and learn about some of our diagnostic tools: the Blower Door and Infrared Camera.
In conjunction with Kathleen Williams of Long & Foster Real Estate. FREE
at 1st & St. Stpehen Church, Followship Hall
6915 York Road, Stoneleigh, Baltimore 21212
For information call Kathleen,
410.299.7011
or TerraLogos 443.451.7130
Maryland Heartland Sustainable Living Fair
Carrol County Farm Museum, Westminster
Saturday, May 24, 9 AM to 5 PM
Education seminars, informational booths and much more. Terralogos will have a booth and conduct a seminar on "Finding and Fixing a Home's Hidden Energy Leaks". More information will be available shortly.
$10 - individual; $15 - couple; free - 15 and under; $5 - 60 and over
at Carroll County Farm Museum
Westminster, Maryland
Click here for Sustainable Living Maryland
Introduction to Green Homes -
Cost Effective Solutions to Reduce Energy Costs
by TerraLogos Green Home Services
Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center, Grasonville
Wednesday, June 18, 6:00 to 7:30 PM
This is the first seminar in the Center's workshop series on Sustainable Living.
The goal of the series is to provide information, resources, and advice that will improve the state of our energy crisis and the health of the Chesapeake Bay.
For a brochure on this workshop series, click here.
at Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center
600 Discovery Lane, Grasonville, MD 21638
410-827-6694
Past Green Events (reverse chronological order)
EcoFestival 2008 and Baltimore Green Week
Saturday, April 26, 11 AM to 5 PM (raindate - Sunday April 27)
Druid Hill Park by the Reservoir, Baltimore
Celebrate Sustainable Living with Food, Music, Information and Fun for the Family and Everyone! Come visit us at the TerraLogos booth, and
kick-off Baltimore Green Week, April 26 through May 2, with this celebration of our regional environment.
at Druid Hill Park by the Reservoir
Baltimore, MD
Click here for Baltimore Green Week
Empty Bowls 2008
to benefit Beans & Bread and Sarah's Hope
College of Notre Dame, Dole Hall Cafeteria, Baltimore
Saturday, March 15, anytime bewteen 4 to 7 PM
Enjoy a simple soup & bread meal and make a difference in the lives of hungry and homeless people in the Baltimore community. Local restaurants (including Amicci’s, Linwoods, Nacho Mama’s, Soups On, Whiskey Island Pirate Shop and more!) will supply a wonderful selection of soups. Bid on items in the silent auction, including a Home Energy Inspection© donated by TerraLogos.
Click here for Tickets: $15/person; 5 and under Free; book of 10 = $125
Sponsored by St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore
at College of Notre Dame, Dole Hall Cafeteria
4701 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21210
410-547-5548
Click here for more information
"Home Energy Performance: Save Money by Going Green"
by TerraLogos Green Home Services
Towson Unitarian Church, Lutherville
Sunday, March 30, Noon to 1:30 PM
Learn where our homes are losing energy $$$ and how it affects our comfort and health. We will discuss what we have learned from diagnosing over 250 Maryland homes. You will see and learn about some of our diagnostic tools: the Blower Door and Infrared Camera. FREE
at Towson Unitarian Universalist Church
1710 Dulaney Valley Road, Lutherville, MD 21093
410-825-6045
Howard County GreenFest 2008
Glenwood Community Center, Cooksville
Saturday, April 5, 9 AM to 1 PM
Learn how to Green Buildings Inside and Out. Over 60 companies, including TerraLogos Green Home Services, will have booths to demonstrate various green home improvements. Please come visit us at our the Fest. FREE!
Sponsored by the Howard County Dept. of Planning and Zoning
at Glenwood Community Center, 2400 Route 97
Cooksville, MD 21723
410-313-4374
Click here for Howard County GreenFest information
First Annual Green Gala
to benefit the National Aquarium
at the National Aquarium, Baltimore
Saturday, April 5, 8 PM to midnight
Join a fun, festive evening that will celebrate thoughtful choices and discover how, together, we can live in a cleaner, greener world.
Enjoy a delectable menu prepared by regional chefs featuring organic and locally grown fare, and dance the night away in the Aquarium's two-story atrium. Bid on items in the silent enviro-friendly auction, including a Home Energy Inspection© donated by TerraLogos.
Click here for Tickets: $150/person
at National Aquarium
501 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
410-727-3474
Click here for Green Gala information
Green Home Extravaganza
Severna Park, MD
Thursday, April 17, Open House from 6:00 to 7:30 PM
Take a tour of Baldwin Homes' new Eco model home and see its green features. Keller Williams' Real Estate EcoAgent, Kristi Neidhardt, will be on hand to discuss the benefits of green real estate investment. Brad Fowler of First Republic Mortage will discuss finacing green improvements. And TerraLogos will be there to point out the wisest energy saving investments. Suggested donation - $5 towards planting 2,500 trees for Earth Day 2008
Limited to first 50 people - RSVP to Ms. Neidhardt at
KristiYourEcoAgent@gmail.com
Follow signs from intersection of McKinsey Rd and Rithcie Hwy
Severna Park, MD
Click here for a flyer with more details
"Home Energy Inspections - Benefits and Procedures"
by TerraLogos Green Home Services
Tidesfall Community Association, Columbia
Tuesday, February 12, 7:00 to 8:30 PM
Learn what we have discovered from our over 200 inspections of Maryland homes. We will discuss home energy inspections and green home improvements, and showcase diagnostic tools such as the Blower Door and Infrared Camera. FREE
at 10295 Wilde Lake Terrace
Columbia, MD 21044.
phone: 410-730-1107
Green Drinks Annapolis
"Happy Hour" at The Purple Tooth Wine Bar
Tuesday, January 29, 5:30 to 7:30 PM
Join us to socialize and discuss all things green with this great group of environmentally conscious Annapolitans. TerraLogos will be on hand to explain about Home Energy Inspections and the energy leaks we've been finding in Maryland homes. FREE! Organic and sustainable wines will be featured at the Wine Bar.
at Purple Tooth Wine Bar
114 West Street (on the Avenue in Hampden)
Annapolis, Maryland 21401
To RSVP or for information call TerraLogos, 443-451-7130
Click here for Green Drinks International
Click here for Purple Tooth Wine Bar, 410-263-1422
"Home Energy Audits: Save Money by Going Green"
by TerraLogos Green Home Services
Focus the Nation Series: Global Warming Solutions for America
Tuesday, February 5, 7 PM
Learn what we have discovered from our over 200 inspections of Maryland homes. We will discuss home energy inspections and green home improvements, and showcase diagnostic tools such as the Blower Door and Infrared Camera. FREE
at Laurel Branch Library
507 7th St.
Laurel, MD 20707
phone: (301)776-6790
Click here for more information on Global Warming Solutions Series
Rally to Support Global Warming Solutions
Thursday, January 17, 11 AM
Lawyer's Mall, by the Maryland State House in Annapolis
Join hundreds of concerned citizens as we take the next critical step in making Maryland a nationwide leader on global warming and clean energy! We're encouraging the Md. legislative to make global warming solutions the key issue this session and pass the Global Warming Solutions Act. Everyone is welcome to attend.
RSVP to the sponsors of this event:
Chesapeake Climate Action Network,
Environment Maryland and
Alliance for Global Warming Solutions
Sustainability Speaker Series
"Home Energy Audits: Save Money by Going Green"
presented by TerraLogos Green Home Services
Wednesday, November 28, noon to 1 PM
Learn what we have discovered from our over 150 inspections of Maryland homes. We will discuss home energy inspections and green home improvements, and showcase diagnostic tools such as the Blower Door and Infrared Camera. FREE
at University of Maryland
Microbiology Building, room 1207
Campus Drive, College Park, MD
Click here for more information on the Sustainability Series
Home Performance in Maryland Class
with The Green Building Institute
Thursday, November 15, 6:30 to 9 PM
Learn what we have discovered from our energy inspections of Maryland homes. And find out how it can help you reduce your home's energy bills while improving your comfort.
Third Floor ETC Conference room
1101 East 33rd Street (the old Eastern High School)
Baltimore, Maryland 21218
Click here for more details on costs and registration
Click here for The Green Building Institute
Sudbrook Park Homeowners' Association Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 8, 7 PM
TerraLogos will be the main presenter at the association's annual meeting this year. We will discuss what we have discovered from our Energy Inspections of Maryland homes and how this can help more homeowners save money and energy. Green building strategies will also be reviewed. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Bedford Elementary School Library
7407 Dorman Drive
Baltimore, Maryland 21208
Bioneers Conference in Baltimore
Friday, October 19 through Sunday October 21
Over the course of three days, the 2007 Baltimore Bioneers program will feature an unforgettable array of some of the most insightful, inspiring innovators working to change the region and the world. TerraLogos will be on the panel discussing Demystifying Your Carbon Footprint Saturday, 10/20, 8:30 AM to noon
at Maryland Institute College of Art
1300 Mount Royal Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21217
Click here for more information
"Green" Wine Tasting
Wednesday, October 17, 5:30 to 7 PM
Enjoy organic wines from sustainable vineyards, taste locally sourced food in Baltimore's premier sustainable restaurant and learn how you can green your own home. Sponsored by The Wine Source, Dogwood and TerraLogos. FREE!
at Dogwood Restaurant
911 West 36th Street (on the Avenue in Hampden)
Baltimore, Maryland 21211
To RSVP or for information call TerraLogos, 443-451-7130
Click here for an invitation
Click here for The Wine Source
Click here for Dogwood Restaurant, 410-889-0952
Roland Park Civic League
Energy Conservation in Older Homes (and, How Can I Save Money for the Energy I Buy)
Thursday, October 11, 7 PM - Everyone is welcome to attend.
TerraLogos will be presenting at the association's meeting. We will discuss what we have discovered from our Energy Inspections of Maryland homes and how this can help more homeowners save money and energy. Green building strategies will also be reviewed.
Roland Park Presbyterian Church
4801 Roland Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland
Click here for more details
Greenfestival in Washington, DC
Saturday, October 6, 10 AM to 8 PM
Sunday, October 7, 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Celebrate what's working in our communities, for people, for businesses and for the environment. 200 visionary speakers and 400 green businesses including great how-to workshops, green films, yoga and movement classes, green careers sessions, organic beer and wine, delicious organic cuisine and live music.
Washington D.C. Convention Center
801 Mount Vernon Place, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Click here for more information at the Greenfestival web site
Ruxton-Riderwood Homeowners' Association Annual Meeting
Thursday, September 27
TerraLogos will be the main presenter at the association's annual meeting this year. We will discuss what we have discovered from our Energy Inspections of Maryland homes and how this can help more homeowners save money and energy. Green building strategies will also be reviewed.
Baltimore, Maryland
Fall Energy Efficiency Event
presented by the Wyman Park Community Association
Friday, September 14, 6:00 PM happy hour
Presentations start at 6:30 PM
Learn more about energy conservation strategies, alternative energy sources for your home and energy effiicient products. Speakers will include representatives from BGE, the green architecture firm Alterego, and TerraLogos Green Home Services. FREE
Mill Valley Garden Center
2900 Sisson Avenue
Baltimore, MD
Click here for
Mill Valley
Click here for BGE energy conservation programs
Click here for AlterEgo
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