FREE Family Backyard Composting McKeesport

05/07/2025 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM ET

Location

Carnegie Library of McKeesport
1507 Library Ave
Mckeesport, PA 15132
Room Number: Children's Room

Description

This free workshop and included compost bin are generously sponsored by funding from EQT. This event is limited to residents of McKeesport. Contact Laura Blood at laurab@prc.org with any questions.

DATE: Wed, May 7, 2025
TIME: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

COST: FREE includes 82-gal compost bin

  • Learn to compost with the whole family-kids welcome ages 8 and up!
  • Join the 5-day food waste challenge!
  • Critters & Compost Fun Learning Activity!

This workshop thoroughly covers the importance and benefits of composting, the process, setting up a compost pile, proper maintenance, and ways of using finished compost. Registrants receive a FREE FreeGarden EARTH compost bin with their workshop ticket WHILE SUPPLIES LAST! Supplies are free to the first 40 households who attend the workshop. This bin has an 82-gallon capacity and is ideal for urban and suburban areas.

Thank you for supporting a waste-free Pennsylvania!

*Please note: Registration will end at 8am on Tues. May 6th. Shortly after completing the registration form, a confirmation email will be sent with additional details. Be sure to check your junk/spam folders if you cannot locate this email in your main inbox. Contact laurab@prc.org if you have any issues.