Library Earth Day Celebration
Earth Day Book Club: Let’s Talk Non-Fiction
April 8, 2025 | 7 – 8 p.m. | Hazel McCallion Central Library
Our Book Clubs are a great way to meet other readers and talk about books you might never have discovered yourself. Share your non-fiction reading favourites with other book lovers and discuss what you have been reading.
Earth Day Stories & Crafts
April 19, 2025 | 3 – 4 p.m. | Cooksville Library
Enjoy stories with your child then make a craft related to one of the stories you just heard!
Clothing and Electronics Collection Drive
April 14, 2025 to April 27, 2025
Give your unwanted clothing and electronics a new life and help us reduce waste by dropping them off at select community centres in Mississauga.
Drop-off locations include:
• Burnhamthorpe Community Centre
• Churchill Meadows Community Centre
• Clarkson Community Centre
• Erin Meadows Community Centre
• Frank McKechnie Community Centre
• Huron Park Recreation Centre
• Malton Community Centre
• Meadowvale Community Centre
• Mississauga Valley Community Centre
• River Grove Community Centre
• Hazel McCallion Central Library
• Great Hall at Mississauga Civic Centre
Repair Hub
Repair hubs give items that are destined for landfill a second life with help from our volunteer fixers. Not only will you be reducing waste, but you can also learn repair skills from our experts to extend the lifecycle of your products at home.
• April 12, 2025 | 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Bradley Museum.
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• April 26, 2025 | 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Hazel McCallion Library.
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Spring Parks Clean-Up Event
April 26, 2025 | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. for select locations
Celebrate Earth Month by connecting with your community and contributing to a litter-free Mississauga. Clean-up supplies will be provided at each location for those who register.
Registration begins on Wednesday, March 26, 2026.
Event locations:
• Malton Community Centre & Elmcreek Park
• Fairwinds Park
• Dr. Martin L. Dobkin Community Park
• Serson Park
• Lake Aquitaine Park
• Friendship Community Park
• Tom Chater Memorial Park
• Clarkson Park
Pre-registration is required to participate in the Spring Parks Clean-Up Event. By clicking the links above, you will be leaving the City website and directed to a page on Eventbrite to complete your registration. When using Eventbrite, you are agreeing to their terms and conditions and their privacy policy. Please consult Eventbrite’s Privacy Policy for further details.
Together for Tomorrow: Earth Days in Action
Exhibit runs until April 13, 2025 | Bradley Museum
This exhibit takes a look at how climate change is affecting our community, from rising temperatures and extreme weather events to disruptions in ecosystems and communities.
More at the Museums: Build Your Own Terrarium
April 4, 2025 | 7 – 9 p.m. | Bradley Museum
Discover a new skill connected to a historic pastime. Have you ever wanted to make a mini terrarium? Bring in your own glass bottle or use one of ours to build your very own small Glass Bottle Terrarium. Choose between a variety of mosses, ferns, and moisture loving plants with the guidance of our staff to create a little biome for your home.
Tree Planting Events
Join volunteers with the One Million Trees program and help plant trees and shrubs across various Mississauga sites.
May 3, 2025
• Woodland Chase Trail
• Allison’s Park
May 10, 2025
• Frank Dowling Park
• Lake Wabukayne
• Highland View Park
May 24, 2025
• Huron Park
May 31, 2025
• Garnetwood Park
June 7, 2025
• Meadowwood Park
• Greenfield Park
Tree Giveaways
We’re offering free trees to residents of Mississauga while supplies last. Advance registration is required.
• April 26, 2025 | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Cawthra Park
• May 7, 2025 | 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. | Malton Community Centre
Public Guided Nature Walks
Locations:
• Cawthra Woods
• Lake Wabukayne
• Hancock Woodlands
Mississauga Nature Stewards at Home
Register your naturalized yard with the Mississauga Nature Steward at Home program, which recognizes and celebrates stewardship on private property!
Park Clean-Up
Join the thousands of participants across Canada who will volunteer to pick up litter around their community with friends, family and co-workers.