Here’s your last chance for events like these in 2020 before the winter chill approaches!
I have put together an extended list of events this time, going into December, so you can be all prepared to attend!*
Keep a look out on my Facebook page, Open Doors Organizing, for any additional events that pop up.
If you don’t see anything listed here in your area make sure to check your local township’s website for events going on near you!
*Please be sure to check the links for things such as if the event is for residents only and for maximum number of boxes to shred.
DELAWARE
NEWARK
Latex Paint Collection – West New Castle County
Date: Wednesday November 4th – 10 AM – 2 PM
Location: DWSA Newark Recycling Center – 470 Corporate Boulevard
Hosted by Delaware Solid Waste Authority
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.facebook.com/events/2542385046072999
NEWARK
Document Shredding – West New Castle County
Date: Wednesday November 4th – 10 AM – 2 PM
Location: DWSA Newark Recycling Center – 470 Corporate Boulevard
Hosted by Delaware Solid Waste Authority
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.facebook.com/events/2726799950888741
NEWARK
Latex Paint Collection – West New Castle County
Date: Wednesday December 2nd – 10 AM – 2 PM
Location: DWSA Newark Recycling Center – 470 Corporate Boulevard
Hosted by Delaware Solid Waste Authority
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.facebook.com/events/2542385049406332
NEWARK
Document Shredding – West New Castle County
Date: Wednesday December 2nd – 10 AM – 2 PM
Location: DWSA Newark Recycling Center – 470 Corporate Boulevard
Hosted by Delaware Solid Waste Authority
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.facebook.com/events/2726799960888740
NEW CASTLE
Latex Paint Collection – New Castle County
Date: Saturday November 7th– 8:30 AM – 2 PM
Location: Delaware Recycling Center – 1101 Lambsons Lane
Hosted by Delaware Solid Waste Authority
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.facebook.com/events/531294597458386
NEW CASTLE
Latex Paint Collection – New Castle County
Date: Saturday December 5th– 8:30 AM – 2 PM
Location: Delaware Recycling Center – 1101 Lambsons Lane
Hosted by Delaware Solid Waste Authority
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.facebook.com/events/531294567458389
PENNSYLVANIA
AVONDALE
Free Shredding Event
Date: Saturday October 31st – 9 AM – 12 PM
Location: Avondale Fire Company – 23 Firehouse Way
Hosted by Long and Foster Real Estate, Brandywine Valley Group and Avondale Fire Company
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.facebook.com/Servpro8220/photos/a.915129325202637/3219291454786401/
BROOMALL
State Representative Jennifer O’Mara Shred Event
Date: Saturday October 31st – 9 AM – 12 PM
Location: Broomall Fire Company – 1 North Malin Road
Hosted by J&K Secure Shredding and Rep. Jennifer O’Mara
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.facebook.com/events/948170345695600
CHESTER SPRINGS
West Pikeland Township Free Shredding Event
Date: Saturday November 14th – 9 AM – 12 PM
Location: West Pikeland Township Building – 1208 Kimberton Road
Hosted by West Pikeland Township
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.facebook.com/events/2800988066893183
EXTON
Shred Event
Date: Saturday October 24th– 9 AM – 12 PM
Location: First Resource Bank Exton Branch – 800 N. Pottstown Pike
Hosted by First Resource Bank
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.facebook.com/FirstResourceBank/photos/a.632075250173561/3297199583661101/
FOLSOM
Ridley Township Shred Event
Date: Saturday October 24th – 9 AM – 12 PM
Location: Ridley Township Municipal Building – 100 E. McDade Boulevard
Hosted by J&K Secure Shredding
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.facebook.com/events/2797463290379380
MANAYUNK
Shred Event
Date: Saturday October 24th – 9 AM – 11 AM
Location: Main Street Theatre parking lot – 3720 Main Street
Hosted by Pam DeLissio
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.pahouse.com/DeLissio/Events?ID=116416
NARBERTH
Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day (Residents must be preregistered)
Date: Sunday October 25th – 9 AM – 3 PM
Location: Lower Merion Public Works Complex – 1300 N. Woodbine Avenue
Hosted by Lower Merion Township and Narberth Borough
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.lowermerion.org/home/showdocument?id=22870
NARBERTH
Recycling Event – Anything with a Plug (Residents must be preregistered)
Date: Saturday November 21st – 9 AM – 12 PM
Location: Lower Merion Public Works Complex – 1300 N. Woodbine Avenue
Hosted by Lower Merion Township and Narberth Borough
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.facebook.com/LowerMerionTownship/photos/a.630280177026318/3344246872296288
OAKS
Shred Event
Date: Saturday October 31st – 10 AM – 1 PM
Location: Arden Credit Union – Oaks Branch – 110 Black Rocks Road
Hosted by Ardent Credit Union
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.facebook.com/events/3666739933414914
PAOLI
Shred It and Forget It Free Community Shredding Event
Date: Saturday October 31st – 10 AM – 12 PM
Location: Masonic Lodge – 19 South Valley Road
Hosted by Paoli Business & Professional Association and WM ThomsonLodge
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.facebook.com/events/2466869090278608
POTTSTOWN
Green Allies E-Waste Collection
Date: Saturday November 14th – 9 AM – 1 PM
Location: 100 Upland Square Drive
Hosted by PAR-Recycle Works
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.facebook.com/events/748730742614319
SELLERSVILLE
Shredding Event
Date: Saturday October 24th – 11 AM – 1 PM
Location: West Rockhill Township Building – 1028 Ridge Road
Hosted by West Rockhill Historical Society
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.eastrockhilltownship.org/resources/calendar/event-details/?id=5840
WEST CHESTER
Recycling Event – Anything with a Plug
Date: Saturday December 5th – 9 AM – 12 PM
Location: East Goshen Township Park – 1661 Paoli Pike
Hosted by East Goshen Township
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://eastgoshen.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/2020-Fall-E-waste-event-East-Goshen-11_7_20.pdf
WILLOW GROVE
Community Shredding Event: Upper Moreland Library
Date: Tuesday November 10th – 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Location: Upper Moreland Library – 109 Park Avenue
Hosted by Titan Mobile Shredding
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.facebook.com/events/707742959976883
WILLOW GROVE
Community Shredding Event: Upper Moreland Library
Date: Tuesday December 8th – 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Location: Upper Moreland Library – 109 Park Avenue
Hosted by Titan Mobile Shredding
For more information and guidelines head to this link:
https://www.facebook.com/events/707742969976882