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A Video Showcase of Brightside St. Louis
Thank you to the Young Friends of Brightside and Pounds Media for putting together this awesome video showcasing what Brightside is all about!
Giving Thanks For Giving
Sometimes when we see litter blowing across the street or a building tagged with graffiti, it’s easy to get disheartened and forget how beautiful St. Louis really is. Before you give up hope, take a moment to reflect on the good that is happening and let’s remind ourselves about the ways in which St. Louis […]
5 Easy Ways To Make STL Greener This Holiday Season
Make the most of your holiday shopping. Harness the power of Amazon and shop through AmazonSmile. When you shop AmazonSmile, Amazon donates 0.5% of the purchase price to Brightside. Bookmark the link above and support us every time you shop. Celebrate #GivingTuesday. After popular shopping events like Black Friday and Cyber Monday have ended, #GivingTuesday offers […]
A Morning of Gardening Workshops
Join us Saturday, June 6, 2015 for the 2nd Annual St. Louis Urban Gardening Symposium located at Brightside St. Louis’ Demonstration Garden at 4646 Shenandoah Avenue. The symposium will feature a series of 40-minute workshops led by experts in their respective fields to help gardeners learn how to plan, plant and care for a neighborhood or […]
Neighbors Naturescaping Kick-Off Meeting
Join us on Wednesday, May 20th at 5:30 p.m.to learn how your neighborhood group can apply for a Neighbors Naturescaping project to beautify public spaces in your community. Neighbors Naturescaping is a program offered by Brightside to help neighborhood groups enhance their community by planting native gardens in public spaces. Eligible groups include neighborhood assoications, […]
October 2014 Brightside Events & Volunteer Opportunities
What’s Brightside up to this month? Check out this list of events and projects we’re looking forward to for October.
Neighborhood Beautification Projects Get the Green Light
Community groups gathered for a small awards ceremony at Brightside St. Louis last week, hoping their proposed neighborhood greening projects would be selected for the 2014 Neighbors Naturescaping program. Now in its 19th year, Brightside’s Neighbors Naturescaping program offers an opportunity for neighborhood organizations throughout St. Louis city to apply for resources to establish or […]
Looking Back and Planning Ahead
So far, 2014 has been a great year at Brightside St. Louis. From hosting our first Urban Gardening Symposium to revamping the beloved Blitz program, 2014 has brought great things to Brightside and we are excited to see what the rest of the year has in store. Check out our 2014 Summer Newsletter to get […]