Thurmont Green Fest 2019

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​The 2nd Annual Thurmont Green Fest was held April 13, 2019! Green vendors, demonstrations, electronic recycling drop off, an electric car, and much more could be found at the Green Fest for how to become more energy efficient including how nature plays a part of becoming Green! The 2nd Annual Thurmont Green Fest was held  at the Thurmont Regional Library located at 76 East Moser Road. Stay tuned for the 2020 date for the 3rd Annual Green Fest!

 Thurmont Community Garden Application

Applications are now available for the 2019 Thurmont Community Garden! Click here for your application
        The Thurmont Green Team is Looking for You!

The Thurmont Green Team is Out & About in the Thurmont Community at events such as the Main Street Farmer’s Market, Community Fun Fest, and The Thurmont-Emmitsburg Community Show just to name a few. The Green Team is always looking for those who want to join the Green team to help spread the word about Green & Sustainable, and how what we do now does affect the future condition of the planet and where you live and work. Thurmont is a Certified Maryland Sustainable Community and a Maryland Sustainable Designated Community from the Department of Housing Community Development. The Green Team meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month at the Thurmont Municipal Offices located at 615 East Main Street. For more information on the Green Team go to https://www.facebook.com/ThurmontGreenTeam/  or call
301.271.7313. You can also email: thurmontgreen@gmail.com
We are looking for you!

Green Team Hand-Outs

               Spreading the Love!
The Green Team was awarded a grant from Maryland The Beautiful (a division under the Department of Housing Community Development) to purchase floral seeds with the Green Team contact on the back of the packet to handout at events to encourage planting of much needed flowers to sustain mother nature, and how to get involved with the Green Team.

Tree City USA

Thurmont was awarded their first Tree City USA destination in 2017. At the 2nd  annual Green Fest in April of 2019, The Maryland Department of resources awarded the Town of Thurmont their 3rd year Tree City USA Designation!