Don’t throw your Christmas tree away in the landfill – throw it in our truck for composting for FREE! The South of 6th Sustainable Neighborhood is hosting our 5th Annual Christmas Tree Recycling event on Sunday, January 4th, between 12:00pm and 2:00pm in the South Lakewood Elementary Parking Lot (west side). Trees ONLY – no […]

In December and January you can drop off non-working holiday light strings at South Lakewood Elementary Community Garden (in front of South Lakewood Elementary at 8425 W 1st Ave). Look for the blue recycling box starting on December 1, 2025. Have other holiday items that need to be reused or recycled? Check out Lakewood’s new […]

Learn how to turn your kitchen scraps, leaves and other organic waste into amazing soil! Join us on Saturday, November 15th at 10am for a workshop on home composting in your neighbor’s backyard at 70 S. Allison Street.