Green Oakwood

Native Plant Symposium
2026-02-28 08:30 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Marianist Environmental Education Center, 4435 E Patterson Rd, Dayton, OH, 45430, United States
Co-hosted by Marianist Environmental Education Center and Dayton Area Wild Ones. Doors open at 8:30 am for light breakfast and registration; program begins promptly at 9 am.

Getting Started With Native Plants: Creating a Thriving Habitat is a an informational, inspirational and FUN day about native plants and their role in creating healthy, functioning ecoystems. The day includes local native plant experts and a special viewing of the film “The Extraordinary Caterpillar,” a beautifullly-shot, 60-minute documentary that reveals the vital – and often overlooked – roles caterpillars play in our ecosystems.

Public Works Monthly Debris Drop-off
2026-03-07 08:00 - 12:00 | J.D. Foell Public Works, 210 Shafor Blvd, Oakwood, OH, 45419, United States
All Oakwood residents may drop off yard debris and household items such as old furniture, appliances (freon removed), etc., Grass clippings, tires, weekly household trash and hazardous materials will not be accepted. Contact the Public Works Department at (937) 298-0777 with any questions.

Also: Charitable Electronics Recycling!

G.O. Committee Meeting
2026-03-12 19:30 - 20:30, 2026-04-09 19:30 - 20:30 | Wright Memorial Public Library, 1776 Far Hills Ave, Dayton, Ohio, 45419, United States
The Committee meets monthly for The Board to give high level briefs to attendees on the status of the organization and current activities, and to gather volunteer support and suggestions from the public for potential activities in the future. Before the beginning, and after the end of the structured part of most meetings, there will be an opportunity for socializing, brainstorming, or a brief on a topic of interest.

Earth Day Kick off at the 2nd Street Market
2026-04-04 09:00 - 15:00 | 2nd Street Market, 600 E 2nd St, Dayton, Ohio, 45402, United States
Celebrate Earth Month with Five Rivers MetroParks, City of Dayton and other local organizations during the Earth Dayton Kick Off event. Get resources and learn about opportunities to live a greener lifestyle all April and beyond. Plus, meet farmers and vendors at the 2nd Street Market, who are an important part of keeping the region’s food system more sustainable.

This event is free for all ages.

Harzardous Waste Pickup
2026-04-18 00:00 - 23:59 | Ohio
Oakwood residents can request a free pickup through the Oakwood Rotary Club. The Rotary Club offers a program every three months in which volunteer Rotarians travel throughout the community to collect and dispose of hazardous waste. To schedule a pickup, please call (937) 296-5155. While the service is free, the Oakwood Rotary Club accepts donations to support club service projects and grants.

Styrofoam Collection
2026-04-18 09:00 - 13:00 | Rose Music Center, 6800 Executive Blvd, Huber Heights, Ohio, 45424, United States

America 250 Tree Planting
2026-04-19 00:00 - 23:59 | Ohio

Earth Day
2026-04-22 00:00 - 23:59 | Ohio

Arbor Day
2026-04-24 00:00 - 23:59 | Ohio

Waste-Free Dayton
2026-04-28 19:00 - 20:00 | Wright Memorial Public Library, 1776 Far Hills Ave, Dayton, Ohio, 45419, United States
And event by the Wright Memorial Public Library.
Learn how to reduce your waste and consumption with Waste-Free Dayton!
Curious about what a waste-free lifestyle would look like living here in the Dayton metro area? Waste-Free Dayton is a local nonprofit organization dedicated to a healthier and more sustainable future. Join us to learn the basics of getting started with reducing waste in your life!
Presented in partnership with Green Oakwood.

That Day In May
2026-05-16 00:00 - 23:59 | Ohio
Come to the Green Oakwood booth to talk with our volunteers, learn about the organization, or discuss recycling, native plants, or any other topics that interests you!

Oakwood Farmer's Market
2026-06-20 09:00 - 12:00 | Ohio

Oakwood Farmer's Market
2026-07-18 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-10-10 09:00 - 12:00 | Oakwood Farmer’s Market
