It’s sad to say that yes, the APPLE Center is slated to end its public hours this week.  The Center has served our community since September 2009 and had enjoyed much admiration and appreciation both locally and regionally from community members and activists. The Center’s e-waste program has ended.  If you have e-waste to dispose [...]

APPLE invites you to join in the conversations following Chris Martenson’s Speaking engagement here in Grass Valley, October 16th. A Discussion Course to focus on Martenson’s Crash Course DVD series will meet at the APPLE Center for 4 sessions, Wednesdays 6:30 – 8:30pm. October 26th: The Economy, part 1 November 2nd: The Economy, part 2 [...]

Come down to the Nevada City Farmers Market Saturday July 23 and 30th and stop by the APPLE booth. We’ll be doing video interviews asking folks what they’re doing to live more sustainably and what their vision for our sustainable community looks like. Share your vision with us! These videos will be used to inspire [...]

Don’t miss the local screenings of two powerful films coming up in the next month: The Last Mountain, about mountain top coal mining.  Showing at the Nevada Theater, July 27th panel discussion at 6, film starts at 7.  Tickets $5 advanced/$7 at the door.  Tickets available at the APPLE Center. Farmageddon, about government regulations and [...]

At APPLE, we’re designing our fall and winter educational series, and would like your input!  Please take a moment to fill out this survey (only 5 questions) to help us determine how we can best meet your needs and interests in sustainable-izing your life! Click here to take survey Thanks!

For the next month, the APPLE Center website will be under construction as 2 interns help us combine the info on the APPLE-NC.org site and the APPLECenter.org site.  So, check back soon to see the new digs… thanks to Winter Street Design, Coryon Redd, and Kathleen Kliese for their help with the site work!

APPLE Center for Sustainable Living First Birthday Celebration October 24, 2010 11am-5pm Reflections and Plans for Growth The APPLE Center for Sustainable Living opened its doors a year ago at 412 Commercial Street, with the plan that by providing a physical hub for the sustainability movement, community efforts in sustainability would become more coordinated, more [...]

Next tuesday, the Grass Valley City Council will be discussing changing their domestic animal ordinance to allow urban chickens.  Please come to the meeting to express your support or concerns about such ordinance.  The meeting starts at 7pm at Grass Valley City Hall.  Tuesday the 10th of August. FYI: The APPLE Center hosted a meeting [...]

Can you believe it’s almost August? Next week, the APPLE Center will be busy , join us at one or all of these great events, remember we’re on our Health theme though the end of August. Wednesday Aug 4th, 2010 7-8:30 Movie Night: Sicko, at the APPLE Center. Thursday Aug 5th, 2010 6-9pm Grass Valley [...]

Check out the two events APPLE’s hosting next week: Monday night at the Unitarian Church in Grass Valley join us for a community forum, Breaking our oil addiction, the gulf crisis and peak oil. starting at 7pm.  See our calendar of events for more info. Tuesday night at the APPLE Center, join us for a [...]