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The City of Tucson’s Environmental and General Services Department (EGSD) collects household hazardous waste (HHW) at different locations around the city. The first Saturday of every month, city residents can drop materials off at the Eastside Service Center at 7575 E. Speedway Blvd. (turn north on Prudence to enter the drop-off line). Be sure to check what is allowed in the program here:  https://www.tucsonaz.gov/es/hhw-list

Tucson Police Department is having an Open House.  Come get an inside, behind the scenes look at what TPD is all about! --- All police facilities will host visitors during 3:00 - 7:00 PM on Thursday November 14, 2019. Questions answered, knowledge increased, opinions offered and problems discussed. See flyer here.

Learn How to Prune Like a Pro! Watershed Management Group --- Sat, Nov 16 @ 9 a.m.-12 p.m. $25 early registration, $30 after 11/2/19 Event Details + Register --- With a mix of classroom-style learning, hands-on practice, and take-home materials, you will learn proper tree care and pruning practices needed to properly tend to your own trees. Perhaps you will even start helping neighbors with their tree questions and quandaries!

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