Sheldrake Environmental Center in Larchmont will be hosting its second Westchester County Master Composter and Recycler Program, a train-the-trainer course for individuals who wish to teach sound composting and recycling practices in their communities. Classes start October 14^th and will include five Wednesday night lectures and three weekday fieldtrips. Classes and workshops include composting, recycling, vermicomposting and deconstruction.  Participants will be provided with a full complement of composting and recycling resources as well as a library of presentations, workshops and activities for residents, businesses and schools.

Participants are required to fulfill a 35 hour service commitment by running a composting or recycling event or workshop in their own communities. Typical volunteer hours can be fulfilled at farmer's markets, community events and school functions.  Course fees are $175. To register, email scheduling@sheldrakecenter.org or call Amy Bisignani at 914-834-1443.