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Free Classes on Harvesting Rainwater & Greywater Tucson Water makes your rainwater and greywater harvesting projects more affordable by providing rebates of up to $2,000 for qualifying systems. We offer the required educational sessions as a FREE community service at our Living Lab & Learning Center. --- Greywater Class Thu, Nov 21 @ 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Event Details + Register --- Rainwater Classes Sat, Nov 23 @ 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Event Details + Register

On Saturday, November 30th, Sun Link invites Tucson residents and visitors to ride the streetcar for free in celebration of Small Business Saturday. The free streetcar service begins at 8 a.m. on Saturday and ends at 2 a.m. Sponsors of the free rides are Downtown Tucson Partnership, Fourth Avenue Merchants Association, Main Gate Square and the Mercado District. All participating sponsors invite shoppers to take part in Small Business Saturday, an annual holiday shopping event that helps support local businesses and the community. Sun Link Route

"Made in Tucson" local artist marketplace will be Sun 01-DEC-2019, 10:00AM - 5:00PM, 411 North Fourth Ave (Antigone's parking lot at 7th St and the former Ordinary Bike Shop building) Meet Tucson artists, take a peek into their processes, and buy locally-made goods! The Made in Tucson Market returns to Historic Fourth Avenue on Sunday, December 1st! This year, the market is a collaborative community effort brought to you by the Fourth Avenue Merchants Association and the Historic Fourth Avenue Coalition. The mission of the Made in Tucson Market is to support the Tucson artist community by creating a space for folks to meet local artists, learn about their processes, and have an opportunity to purchase their work. All artists included in the Market must be Tucson residents and make their goods locally. This is going to be an impressive marketplace that reflects the authenticity of Tucson and its makers! Represented will not only be established designers, but some new emerging artists as well! The Market will be inclusive, showcasing a variety of people who make their goods here in the Old Pueblo.

Household Hazardous Waste, or HHW, are products labeled toxic, danger, poison, flammable, etc. These are potentially harmful to people, pets and the environment. They should never be poured down the drain. So what should you do? If you are like many residents, you don't want to throw these materials away but aren't sure what to do with them. They usually sit stored in a garage or shed. The Tucson HHW Program is available to all residents. Fees are charged based on residency. Program is free to residents of the City of Tucson. Residents from Marana, Oro Valley, Sahuarita and unincorporated Pima County will be charged a $10 fee.  More Eastside Service Center, 7575 E. Speedway Blvd. (turn north on Prudence to enter the drop-off line) 1st Saturday of Each Month  

Household Hazardous Waste, or HHW, are products labeled toxic, danger, poison, flammable, etc. These are potentially harmful to people, pets and the environment. They should never be poured down the drain. So what should you do? If you are like many residents, you don't want to throw these materials away but aren't sure what to do with them. They usually sit stored in a garage or shed. The Tucson HHW Program is available to all residents. Fees are charged based on residency. Program is free to residents of the City of Tucson. Residents from Marana, Oro Valley, Sahuarita and unincorporated Pima County will be charged a $10 fee. Eastside Service Center, 7575 E. Speedway Blvd. (turn north on Prudence to enter the drop-off line) 1st Saturday of Each Month Keep Cooking Oil and Grease Out of Drains and Sewers Extra cooking for the upcoming holidays means that it’s time to help protect your sewer pipes and the system in general. The Pima County Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department (RWRD) reminds you that pouring cooking oil and grease down pipes can clog and damage sewer lines. Please take these items to Pima County’s Agua Nueva Water Reclamation Facility at 2947 W Calle Agua ...