Recycle E-Waste events and local farmers markets this weekend in Bakersfield

Still cleaning out your house after all the great electronic gadgets arrived for Christmas? Well there is a great opportunity for you to get rid of your old televisions, computers and other electronic devices to be recycled, raising money for local causes and keeping that stuff out of the local landfill. A great way to maintain your sustainable living new year's resolutions!

Or if you are practicing sustainable living through healthy eating and buying locally grown produce, there are the Farmer's Markets. Check out our Meatless Monday recipes to take advantage of some of the luscious vegetable goodies found in our Farmers Markets.

Saturday January 12

Alianza, Kern Green, and Centennial High School
e-Waste Recycling and Fundraising event for Centennial High School
You can bring your televisions (any size), computer monitors, computers and all other electronic devices AND car/rechargeable batteries and even, large appliances.
9 a.m. to Noon
8601 Hageman Road
Contact Neil Agness for more information at (661)873-4011 or nlagness@yahoo.com

Alianza and Kern Medical Center e-Waste Recycling event
You can bring your televisions (any size), computer monitors, computers and all other electronic devices AND car/rechargeable batteries and even, large appliances.
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
1700 Mount Vernon Avenue
Contact Neil Agness for more information at (661)873-4011 or nlagness@yahoo.com

Valley Farmers' Market Association
8 a.m. to 12 noon
Golden State Freeway and "F" St - Golden State Mall, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone: 661-703-4004

Sunday January 13

Haggin Oaks Farmers Market
Seasonal and fresh vegetables, fruit, local honey, eggs, chicken, hummus, salsa, artisan breads and juices too.
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Kaiser Permanente Medical Office Building
8800 Ming Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93311
For more information call (661)664-3766

If you have a free event in Bakersfield, or a Sustainable Living related event and would like to be featured in the Bakersfield Sustainable Living Examiner, please contact Natalia Corres at Natalia@bakwep.com with your information.

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