Explore sustainability through Purdue’s Green Week events
Purdue’s Green Week will take place Oct. 18–24, featuring events and activities that highlight sustainability and provide opportunities for the campus community to get involved.
Events planned throughout the week include:
E-Waste Drive
Tuesday, Oct. 20 | 11 a.m.–2 p.m. | First floor, Stewart Center
Sustainable Operations will kick off a monthly e-waste drive during Green Week. No RSVP is required.
Smart Cycling Workshop
Wednesday, Oct. 21 | 3–4:30 p.m. | Krach Leadership Center – Krach Shin Forum, Room 260
Learn practical cycling skills and strategies for navigating campus by bike. Refreshments will be provided in the lobby. Registration is required.
Institute for a Sustainable Future (ISF) Fall Research Expo
Wednesday, Oct. 21
The ISF Fall Research Expo will also take place during Green Week. Additional event details can be found here.
Farmers Market
Thursday, Oct. 22 | 11 a.m.–2 p.m. | Memorial Mall
The Farmers Market will continue during Green Week as it approaches the end of its season in October.
Campus Garden Tour
Thursday, Oct. 22 | 3 – 4 p.m. | Tour begins in the front of Smith Hall
Join this guided walk to explore Purdue’s campus gardens and green spaces, including the horticulture garden, Bee Campus gardens and other plantings. Learn more about the plants that contribute to campus biodiversity and support pollinators while discovering the natural spaces around campus.
The Department of Forestry and Natural Resources (FNR) Fall into Nature
Thursday, Oct. 22
The Fall into Nature event will take place Thursday. More information about the event, including RSVP details, can be found here.
Event details, including updated information and registration requirements, can be found on the Green Week webpage located on the Sustainable Operations website. Check the webpage for the latest event information and updates as the week approaches.