Calendar Of Events
POSTPONED: Middle James Roundtable Annual Meeting
The Middle James Roundtable Annual Meeting is opportunity to learn about river-focused projects and happenings within the Middle James watershed, which stretches from Amherst County to Charles City County. The 2022 meeting will be Oct. 6 from 1 to 4 p.m. at Miller Center, 301 Grove St., Lynchburg, VA. Register through the MJRT Constant Contact... Read More
Henrico County Shred It to Protect It
Henrico County Western Government Center 4301 E. Parham Road, Henrico, VAHenrico County Police Department will hold its "Shred It to Protect It" event on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, at the Western Government Center, 4301 E. Parham Road. Henrico County residents may bring electronics for recycling (fees apply) and documents for shredding. For fees, accepted items and more information, visit the county's website: https://henrico.us/calendar/shred-it-to-protect-it-2/
Hopewell Citywide Cleanup
Hopewell residents are encouraged to clean up around their homes and streets during the city's Fall Citywide Cleanup Oct. 15-22. The Citizen's Convenience Center, 507 Station St., will be open from 12:30 until 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. Saturday. Hopewell residents may dispose of trash at no charge at... Read More
¡Virginia Fiesta!
Science Museum of Virginia 2500 W. Broad St., Richmond, VAThe Science Museum of Virginia and Radio Poder 1380AM are collaborating to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. ¡Virginia Fiesta! is a day-long celebration of science and culture highlighting the contributions of the Hispanic community in Virginia. The event will include a community fair, vendors, food trucks, cultural performances, live demos, workshops and more. CVWMA will host... Read More
New Kent Electronics Recycling & Document Shredding
New Kent County will host an electronics recycling and document shredding event on Oct. 22 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the New Kent County Courthouse, 12007 Courthouse Circle. This event is open to New Kent residents only. For more information, call 804-389-0080.
Living Water Community Center Fall Festival
Living Water Community Center 1000 Westover Hill Blvd., Richmond, VAJoin the Living Water Community Center for a day of celebrating the fall season. There will be activities for all ages, including yoga, tree planting, art, Qi Gong, hula hooping, food trucks and vendors. CVWMA will host a table at this event. More information is available at https://www.livingwaterrva.com/fallfestival.
Composting Made Easy
Chesterfield Cooperative Extension 9501 Lori Road, Chesterfield, VAJoin Chesterfield Master Gardeners and Master Composters for an informative session about home composting. Learn how to make beneficial compost for your garden and yard — and send less waste to the landfill. Open to residents of all localities. Registration fee: $35 Call 804-751-4401 to register. Fee must be paid to hold a spot. All... Read More
Hanover County Household Hazardous Waste & Document Shredding Event
Mechanicsville Convenience Center 7427 Verdi Lane, Mechanicsville, VAHanover County will host a household hazardous waste collection and document shredding event at the Mechanicsville Convenience Center, 7427 Verdi Lane, on Nov. 5 from 8 a.m. until noon. Residents may bring up to 5 gallons of household hazardous waste for free disposal. This includes auto fluids, aerosols, household cleaners, oil-based paints, pesticides and herbicides.... Read More
Electronics Recycling
Securis Richmond 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, VACVWMA's electronics recycling contractor, Securis, hosts an electronics recycling collection on the first Saturday of each month, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., at 8419 Glazebrook Ave, Henrico. The drive-through event is open to all residents of Central Virginia. Fees apply for some items. For a list of accepted items, fees and more details, visit https://securis.com/event/e-recycling-near-richmond-va/2022-11-05/.
Hanover County Electronics Recycling Collection
Mechanicsville Convenience Center 7427 Verdi Lane, Mechanicsville, VAHanover County will host an electronics recycling collection on Nov. 12 from 8 a.m. until noon at the Mechanicsville Convenience Center, 7427 Verdi Lane. Fees apply for some items. Visit the county's website for details. This event is open to Hanover County or Town of Ashland residents only.
Goochland Tire Amnesty and Paper Shredding
Goochland County will offer residents a special tire amnesty and paper shredding event on Dec. 3, 2022, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Old Fairground property (intersection of Fairground and Sandy Hook roads). Up to 10 tires will be collected per resident. Tires larger than those on a standard size pickup truck will not... Read More
Electronics Recycling
Securis Richmond 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, VACVWMA's electronics recycling contractor, Securis, hosts an electronics recycling collection on the first Saturday of each month, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., at 8419 Glazebrook Ave, Henrico. The drive-through event is open to all residents of Central Virginia. Fees apply for some items. For a list of accepted items, fees and more details, visit https://securis.com/event/e-recycling-near-richmond-va/2022-12-03/
Real Christmas Tree Recycling
Many CVWMA member localities are offering free Christmas tree recycling. Programs are open to residents of the host locality only. Remove all ornaments, lights, tinsel and hardware before dropping off a tree for recycling.
Electronics Recycling
Securis Richmond 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, VAElectronics recycler Securis hosts an e-cycling collection on the first Saturday of each month. The drive-through event is open to all residents of Central Virginia. Fees apply for some items.
City of Richmond Bring One for the Chipper
Corner of Arthur Ashe Blvd & Robin Hood Rd 1700 Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond, VACity of Richmond residents may recycle their real Christmas trees for free at this drive-through event. There will also be electronics recycling (fees apply), document shredding and household hazardous waste recycling.
Electronics Recycling
Securis Richmond 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, VAElectronics recycler Securis hosts an e-cycling collection on the first Saturday of each month. The drive-through event is open to all residents of Central Virginia. Fees apply for some items.
Powhatan Recycling Day
Fighting Creek Park 2505 Mann Road, Powhatan, VATires and appliances will be accepted for recycling. Free Freon removal and mercury switches recycled. Open to Powhatan County residents only.