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Arbor Day Tree Giveaway

Various Locations

The City of Auburn Tree Commission will host its annual Arbor Day Celebration by giving away dogwood, sourwood and apple tree seedlings to citizens free of charge while supplies last. Planting instructions will be included with the seedlings. The giveaways are located at Kroger on Dean Road, Publix at Moore’s Mill...

Constructing Justice: Uplifting Humanity in Alabama’s Prisons, Courts, and Communities

Auburn Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Busch Center

The Auburn Justice Coalition will host an event focused on criminal justice reform legislation coming up in the Alabama legislature this year. The legislative items, presented in collaboration with ACLU of Alabama, will be placed in context with an additional walking museum and panel of folks who interact with or...

Global Coral Reef Conservation: An Ongoing Fight

Red Clay Brewery

Join Wild Science for the March Wild Science talk with Dr. Kelly Dunning! This talk focuses on Dr. Dunning's recent research in the Cayman Islands where the government plans to destroy an area the size of 10 football fields worth of pristine coral reefs. She will discuss how everyday people...

Oscillation Transia Film Festival

Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities

<span style='font-weight: 400;'>Kick off Earth Month in Auburn with the Office of Sustainability as they welcome the </span><a href='https://www.oscillationtransiafilmfestival.com/' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-weight: 400;'>Oscillation Transia Film Festival</span></a><span style='font-weight: 400;'> to campus.  The film festival is a traveling non-profit event exploring the intersection of solar energy application and environmental awareness through...

Nifty and Thrifty: Crafting the Bioeconomy

Ralph B. Draughon Library -Room 4027

<span data-contrast='none'>Isn’t being thrifty nifty? Come and enjoy an hour of crafting, creativity, and fun! Learn how to repurpose items like t-shirts and jeans into new items that you can make and use at home in a fun and interactive workshop led by Biosystems Engineering students. Let’s work to reuse...

Southern Exposure Film Festival

Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts &amp; Humanities

<span style='font-weight: 400;'>In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day, Auburn Outdoors, the Alabama Rivers Alliance, and the Office of Sustainability are co-hosting a film festival. </span><a href='https://www.southernexposurefilms.org/' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-weight: 400;'>Southern Exposure Film Festival</span></a><span style='font-weight: 400;'>, a series of short documentaries focuses on “raising appreciation and awareness...

Auburn Azalea Festival & Native Plant Sale

Donald E. Davis Arboretum

The native plant sale will start at 8 am and the festival follows at 10 am. The Donald E. Davis Arboretum's native Azalea collection is one of the largest in the nation, comprised of gorgeous bright orange, red, yellow, and pink flowers. This annual festival and plant sale will feature...

Planet Ag

Comer Lawn

The Ag Peer Mentors will be hosting an eco-friendly showcase of the different clubs and organizations within the College of Agriculture that have a hand in sustainability. These include the Horticulture Club, the Organic Gardening Club, and the Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences (CSES) Club, all of which will be...

StrawberryFest

Town Creek Park , United States

This inaugural Auburn festival features fresh-picked strawberries, jams, baked goods, paintings and/or crafts all with a strawberry theme, and is free and open to the public.

Support through COVID-19: Online Discussion Group

Student Counseling and Psychological Services is offering on-line, drop-in discussion groups to assist students in managing adjustment to the COVID-19 pandemic and to connect with peers. These groups will allow space for students to discuss reactions to the current situation, including:<ul> <li>Transition to remote learning</li> <li>Difficulties with isolation</li> <li>Unexpected changes...

Support through COVID-19: Online Discussion Group

Student Counseling and Psychological Services is offering on-line, drop-in discussion groups to assist students in managing adjustment to the COVID-19 pandemic and to connect with peers. These groups will allow space for students to discuss reactions to the current situation, including:<ul> <li>Transition to remote learning</li> <li>Difficulties with isolation</li> <li>Unexpected changes...

Earth Strike for Climate Change

Alabama State Capitol

Activists from across the Auburn/East Alabama region will travel to the Alabama State Capitol and go on strike, demanding that immediate action be taken to combat climate change. This will be a strike - no school, no work, no business as usual, no buying of goods, etc. A strike, acting...