Non-dairy ice cream to be served for Earth Month

Mar 27, 2022

MATTAPOISETT — Mattapoisett Free Public Library is hosting a series of upcoming activities to celebrate Earth Month.

The discussion of Paul Hawken’s book, “Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation,’’ continues at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 2. Anyone with an interest in sustainability within Mattapoisett and the Tri-Town area is invited to help plan the next steps for the discussion group. 

The group has developed actions to share with the community to bring awareness to climate change and lifestyle adjustments that will help mitigate the effects on the local environment. Zoom is an option for meeting; email jjones@sailsinc.org for more details.

Library staff will virtually host sustainable lifestyle YouTuber Sustainably Shelbi at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 5 with a discussion of the Climatarian diet. She will give an explanation of the diet and how participants can make changes in their diets to promote sustainability. This program will be presented virtually;  register on the library’s website to get the Zoom information. 

“Curious about…Non-Dairy Ice Cream: A Food Tasting’’ will take place at 2 p.m. Friday, April 22, Earth Day. Small samples of non-dairy ice creams will be available for visitors to try and vote on their favorite. Registration is required for this event, as space will be limited.

For more information about these events or to register, email jjones@sailsinc.org.