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MONDAY, APRIL 20

GO GREEN WEEK Monday kicked off the second-annual Go Green Week sponsored by the St. Mary’s Student Government Association. Events planned include a movie night and a Go Green carnival. Various times. St. Mary’s University, 1 Camino Santa Maria. Free. !(512) 826-2916; www.stmarytx.edu

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22

EARTH DAY WITH THE GREEN SOCIETY UTSA’s Green Society will host this event with booths providing Earth-friendly education and activities for students. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Central Plaza, !1 UTSA Circle. Free. (915) 240-1086; www.utsa.edu

EARTH DAY EXHIBIT

Trinity University’s S.O.S. club will host a campuswide event to promote and celebrate Earth Day’s 40th b-day. While you’re there, check out the recycled notebook sale by the Anthropology Society. Proceeds will go toward adopting a primate at the San Antonio Zoo. !11 a.m.-2 p.m. Coates University Center, !1 Trinity Place. Free. (210) 999-7011; www.trinity.edu

ECO FASHION SHOW

Be environmentally chic with students from the Fashion Management Department at UIW. Recycled banners and bags turned into wearable pieces will be on display throughout the store and a silent auction will benefit the Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas. Noon-%1 p.m. Whole Foods Market at the Quarry, 255 E. Basse Road, No. 130. Free. !(210) 826-4676; www.uiw.edu

THURSDAY, APRIL 23

TASTING OF ECO-FRIENDLY WINES They save the planet and give you a classy buzz ..... what’s not to like about these eco-friendly wines? Listen to wine specialist, Michael, as he covers the basics of organic wines and stay for samples. 6:30-7:30 p.m. Whole Foods Market at the Quarry, 255 E Basse Road, No. 130. Free. (210) 826-4676; www.wholefoodsmarket.com

TUESDAY, APRIL 28

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES WORKSHOP The Air & Waste Management Association will bring in experts and consultants to discuss the environmental problems and what can be done to help. %8:30 a.m.-3:45 p.m. NISD Activity %Center, 7001 Culebra Road. $20 for students; $45-$95. (210) 233-3745; www.awma.org

SATURDAY, MAY 2

SOLAR FEST 2009 Unless the sun decides to implode anytime soon (let’s hope not), solar energy is where it’s at. Check out cool solar gadgets, music from a solar-powered stage and other green technology. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Maverick Park, 1000 Broadway. Free. (210) 354-0236; www.solarsanantonio.org