Upcoming events
Discover a variety of opportunities to connect, learn, and take action. From workshops and community gatherings to informative webinars and hands-on activities, our events are designed to engage and empower you in making a positive impact.
Rural Energy Resiliency
Now is the time to talk about rural energy resilience.
This timely forum will cover grid resilience, electrification incentives, financing opportunities, and why reliable, affordable energy matters to the future of rural communities like Pagosa Springs.
Our Power, Our Future
Join us for an open, community-driven conversation about what the evolving energy landscape means for our region: the opportunities it brings, the real barriers we face, and how local voices can help shape what comes next.
Earth Day
Join 4CORE at Buckley Park from 11am - 3pm for our EV Owners Showcase on 13th Street and at our booth, where we’ll be engaging community members around practical, locally relevant energy solutions.
EV Ride & Drives
Join 4CORE, Durango Motor Company, and Morehart Murphy for an EV Ride & Drive on Thursday, Sept 25th, from 3–5 PM. Test drive, ask questions, and see why switching to electric is a win for your wallet and the planet.
Beyond Solar Tour + Gathering
This fall, step into the future of clean, locally-fueled energy with 4CORE’s Beyond Solar Tour and Gathering—a two-part celebration of innovation, equity, and community-powered climate action.
4CORE Spring Rain Barrel Sale
4CORE is offering 50-gallon Ivy Rain Barrels to help residents conserve water and reduce their utility bills. A limited number of Durango discounts are available through the Green Durango Grant—order early to secure yours. The sale is open to surrounding areas without the discount.
Price: $100 per barrel ($25 discount for Durango residents, limit 2 per household)
Rainwater Harvesting Workshop with 4CORE and Columbine Landscapes Co
Join us at the Santa Rita Water Reclamation Facility for an educational and hands-on workshop on rainwater harvesting and regenerative landscaping.
Green Business 101 - Local Leaders Roundtable
Find out how businesses in southwest Colorado can become more sustainable while saving money and reducing environmental impact.
Rainwater Harvesting with Columbine Landscapes Co & 4Core
Rainwater harvesting is nothing new; it just went out of vogue for the last few centuries.
Energy Outreach Colorado’s Energy Assistance Workshop
If you’re struggling to pay your heating or electric bills, Energy Outreach Colorado’s Bill Payment Assistance Program can help.
Earth Day Ride and Drive Event
Are you EV- curious?
Then this is the event for you! Learn about available EV incentives, speak with EV owners and take a test-drive in one of Durango Motor Company’s fleet of EVs.
4CORE Resource Efficiency Booth – Weatherization Tips & Techniques
Visit 4CORE’s Resource Efficiency Booth to discover weatherization tips and techniques that can help improve your home’s energy efficiency and lower utility bills. Our team will provide practical advice on sealing gaps, improving insulation, and making sustainable upgrades to your home. Whether you're interested in DIY projects or energy efficiency services, we’ve got helpful resources to get you started on creating a more energy-efficient home.
Join us at the 4CORE booth to learn how small changes can make a big difference for your home and the planet!
Green Business 101 Webinar
Join 4CORE’s Green Seekers Green Business 101 webinar to learn how your business can become more sustainable while saving money and reducing environmental impact. This informative session covers key strategies for energy efficiency, waste reduction, and green certification opportunities. Whether you're just starting or looking to enhance your existing sustainability efforts, this webinar provides practical tools and expert insights to help you achieve your green goals.
Charge Ahead Colorado Winter 2025 Webinar
This webinar will dive into the Charge Ahead Colorado Grant, which provides funding for community-based Level 2 (L2) and direct current fast charging (DCFC) electric vehicle charging stations. Attendees will also learn about the Multifamily Housing Portfolio Lane Pilot and get answers to their questions about EV infrastructure funding and more.
Green Seekers Learning Series: green business 101
Empower your business, lead with green!
Green Seekers Learning Series: green business 101 at Green business round table
Empower your business, lead with green!
Green Seekers Learning Series: green business 101
Empower your business, lead with green!
Green Seekers Learning Series: Biggest Bang For Your Buck
Empower your business, lead with green!
Join LPEA’s Jon Kenney for a free workshop on Wednesday, October 23rd: from 12:00 to 1:00 PM at the Durango LPEA office. Learn how to make your business more energy efficient and save money on utility bills.
Beyond Solar Tour + Soirée
Join us for a day of learning about solar and net zero technologies, which can help you reduce energy bills and harmful carbon emissions. The Beyond Solar Tour will showcase real-life examples of how your neighbors and local businesses harness FREE ENERGY from the sun!
Green Seekers Learning Series: Green Business 101
Empower your business, lead with green!
Green Seekers Learning Series: Meet The Green Biz Experts Panel
Empower your business, lead with green!
Community Shred Day
Alpine Bank, Phoenix Recycling, and the Durango Chamber of Commerce invite you to a FREE on-site document shredding day to securely dispose of unwanted documents with personal information.
Join Us in Making a Difference
4CORE thrives on the support and active participation of our community. Explore all the ways you can get involved and make a difference with us.