High Tide and High Time for Climate Action
Oct
19

High Tide and High Time for Climate Action

Saturday October 19 will be a Wicked High King Tide event, where the Boston Long Wharf will see excessive flooding brought on by the climate crisis. Join XR Boston, Stop Private Jet Expansion, Beyond Plastics, 350 Mass, Mothers Out Front, and other climate organizations to demand that our government take immediate action to stop this crisis before it's too late. We'll dance in the water to "Thriller" by Michael Jackson. We'll be joined by speakers from across the climate movement, and the Red Rebels will make an appearance.

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The Artemis Circle Choral Project
Oct
20

The Artemis Circle Choral Project

A free concert in support of the Friends of Parker River National Wildlife Refuge by The Artemis Circle Choral Project at North Parish Church in North Andover.

Artemis Circle is a project-based chorus for sopranos and altos in the Rt. 495 corridor of Massachusetts from North Andover to Stow and beyond.  Our mission is to raise awareness of a variety of social issues as well as explore music written for treble voices.  We aim to collaborate with local non-profits to tell important stories and strengthen community connections. 

The free concert at North Parish on Sunday, October 20th at 4 p.m. in the sanctuary,  will feature songs about rivers, seas, and the wildlife related to them.  The president of the Friends of Parker River will be there to provide details about the refuge and the Friends organization.

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Massachusetts Heat Pump Incentives
Oct
29

Massachusetts Heat Pump Incentives

Considering upgrading your heating system? Green Energy Consumer Alliance is here to answer any questions you might have about heat pumps: a super-efficient heating and cooling option. There are BIG rebates & incentives to install, too.

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Heat Pumps for Home Heating and Cooling
Oct
9

Heat Pumps for Home Heating and Cooling

Heat Pumps are a new way to heat and cool your home and when combined with renewably produced electricity, it eliminates greenhouse gas emissions. At this session, you will learn the basics of heat pumps and how to determine if they are something you would like to consider. Free Coaching is available to help you understand the benefits, key issues and answer your questions.

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Ebike safety training class
Aug
26

Ebike safety training class

Join the Andover MA Police Department and MassBike on Monday, August 26th at noon for an informative E-Bike Safety Training Class! This session is perfect for teenagers who own or are considering purchasing an E-bike. Two expert instructors from MassBike will cover essential topics such as basic safety checks, roadway safety, traffic laws, and specific E-bike laws in Massachusetts.

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Electric Yard Care - Ditch the Gas
Jul
2

Electric Yard Care - Ditch the Gas

Find out why going electric makes it easier to have a beautiful yard without the noise and toxic emissions from gas powered equipment.

Every year over 30M Tons of carbon pollution is produced by gas powered landscaping equipment in the US. The air pollution from these machines is worse than the pollution created by millions of cars.

It’s easier than ever to clean up your yard care with efficient battery electric options for mowing, leaf blowing, trimming and edging. Battery-powered tools are much quieter to operate and require no messy filling with fuels and oil and virtually no maintenance. They start at the push of a button, produce zero air pollution and very low carbon emissions.

Join Electrify Now for a 30-minute webinar in which we’ll discuss the advantages of battery powered electric equipment and answer any questions you may have about switching to this superior solution for yard care:

  • Why the noise, air pollution, carbon pollution and solid waste from gas powered tools have a surprisingly high negative impact on our environment, and how electric power tools eliminate those problems.

  • How the latest generation of battery electric tools rival or surpass the performance of gas power tools and require virtually no maintenance.

  • How electric tools compare on cost of operation compared to gas models - How to choose a reliable system of tools that best meets your needs and reduces equipment costs.

  • Tips for how to use batteries and maintain their maximum lifespan.

Don't miss this opportunity to make a positive impact on your yard and the environment!

This webinar is part of the Electrify Now “Go Electric!” series developed in partnership with The San Diego LEARN Program, a San Diego based workforce education and training program that has partnered with Electrify Now to offer free energy efficiency and electrification webinars. Please visit the LEARN website for more information: www.sandiegolearn.com

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Air Source Heat Pumps - High Efficiency Heating and Cooling
Jun
5

Air Source Heat Pumps - High Efficiency Heating and Cooling

Heat pumps are 3-5 times more energy efficient than other heating and cooling systems like gas furnaces, oil heat, and electric baseboard heating, and they provide comfort year-round. In this 30 minute webinar, we’ll talk about how heat pumps work, how they compare in cost and performance to gas and old electric systems, tips to make your home more energy efficient, and much more.

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Common Ground film
May
28

Common Ground film

Join for a free showing of Common Ground, the highly anticipated sequel to the juggernaut success documentary, Kiss the Ground, at the North Andover Historical Society Worden Theatre.

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Electrify your Home
May
21

Electrify your Home

The North Parish Climate Justice Group along with the North Andover Historical Society present “Electrify your Home.” Chris Spychalski and Gary Martin of Heat Smart Alliance will present recommendations for reducing or eliminating the use of fossil fuels in your home. They will cover information about converting to an electric HVAC system using either air or water source heat pumps.

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Rally for Climate
May
21

Rally for Climate

By May 21st, we will be only 60 days from the end of the sesssion! That's why we are hosting some noise making actions across the state.

Join us in North Andover in front of the UU church from 11 to noon with your climate signs and your energy!!

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Downtown Tour
Apr
22

Downtown Tour

Join Andover’s Director of Sustainability and Energy, Joyce Losick-Yang, and town staff to get a behind the scenes look at the sustainability in downtown Andover.

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Andover Community Power Public Meeting 3
Apr
17

Andover Community Power Public Meeting 3

The Town of Andover is holding public informational meetings on Andover Community Power. This is the third of three meetings and will be held at Memorial Hall Library.

Come and hear more about Andover Community Power and get your questions answered.

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Andover Community Power Public Meeting
Apr
8

Andover Community Power Public Meeting

The Town of Andover will hold three public informational meetings on Andover Community Power. This is the first of three meetings and will be held at the Old Town Hall on Main Street.

Come and hear more about Andover Community Power and get your questions answered.

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Mass Energize Community Action Leaders Conference
Apr
3

Mass Energize Community Action Leaders Conference

Are you involved in addressing climate change and supporting your community to take action? MassEnergize invites you to their first annual Community Climate Leaders Conference where we will be inspired, learn from each other's experiences, and support best practices for engaging our communities in climate action.

Join many WECAN members at this day long conference at Brandeis. We can car pool together. Just email AndoverWECAN@gmail.com and let us know you’ve registered.

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Saving $ and Energy
Mar
6

Saving $ and Energy

Are you a low- or moderate-income homeowner or renter wondering if you can reduce your energy use and save money? Is electrifying your life affordable? This is the webinar for you!

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Electric Vehicles 101
Mar
5

Electric Vehicles 101

Green Energy Consumers Alliance present Electric Vehicles 101. Are you interested in electric cars, but don’t know where to start? Join them for this webinar for the basics from positive impacts on the environment, maintenance costs, fuel costs, charging, federal and state incentives, and more! Come prepared with questions as we’ve built in time to chat.

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