2018 Rethink Recycling Festival: Free Lunch, Demos & Tours | San Carlos

Submitted by the Event Organizer

RethinkWaste invites you to join this free event to find out how recycling can be more than using the blue cart.

The event will include free food, a raffle, demonstrations, Kombucha sampling, and a whole lot more.

2018 Rethink Recycling Day
Saturday, October 27, 2018 | 10 am to 2 pm
Shoreway Environmental Center, 333 Shoreway Rd, San Carlos
FREE, but an RSVP is required

What to expect this year:

• Food: Enjoy free lunch
• Free Raffle Ticket: They will have several eco-friendly door prizes available; you must be present to win. Limit one prize per household.
• Food Preserving Demonstrations: Two demos will be led by experts on pickling and jams/jellies.
• Book and Clothing Swap: Have extra clothes and books? Want new-to-you clothes and books? Check out the swap area.
• Facility Tours: See where all your recycling, compost, and trash go.
• Household Battery Disposal: Pick up convenient bags for proper battery disposal and drop off your used household batteries for recycling.
• Document Shredding: Bring paper documents and confidential materials for safe and secure shredding done onsite. Limit three standard size bankers boxes (10″x12″x15″) per household. Must show proof of residency in RethinkWaste’s service area Shredding lasts until 2pm or until the truck is full, whichever comes first.
• Compost: Use processed yard trimmings and food scraps to provide nutrients to your garden. Bags and shovels provided, or bring your own bucket.
• Electronic Recycling: Drop off computers, tablets, TVs, cell phones, VCRs, and more for proper recycling

The event will be held rain or shine.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.