Events

All events are open to the public with information for residents, city staff, elected officials, and community leaders.

Accessing Solar

Cool Cities STL Pop-Up Event

Join Cool Cities STL to learn how municipalities can help their residents access solar and navigate the changing landscape of solar incentives. Topics include group-buy incentive programs and community solar opportunities.

Speakers for the event include:

  • Kat Golden, Senior Manager of Sustainability Initiatives at Missouri Botanical Garden

  • Tori Cheatham, Renew Missouri

  • Teresa Hava, Ameren Missouri's Community Solar

  • Shawn Finnegan, Webster Groves' Sustainability Coordinator

Location: Webster Groves City Council Chambers (second floor)

4 E. Lockwood Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119

Time: Program begins at 10AM.

Doors open at 9:30AM with light refreshments.

Contact: Jamie Hasemeier: 312-371-1052, hasemeierj@webstergrovesmo.gov

Registration is encouraged.

The event is free!

a house with solar panels
a house with solar panels

April 22, 10-11:30am

Webster Groves City Council Chambers

4 E. Lockwood Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119

Save the Date!

Mark your calendars for these upcoming events

Understanding Heat

Wednesday, August 12. 10-11:30am

Location TBD: Let us know if your city can host!

The Problem of Plastic Pollution

Wednesday, May 27

Plastic bottles floating in polluted water with debris.
Plastic bottles floating in polluted water with debris.

Trees After the Tornado

shallow focus photo of brown squirrel
shallow focus photo of brown squirrel
A thermometer in the sand with a blue sky in the background
A thermometer in the sand with a blue sky in the background
a black and white photo of a forest
a black and white photo of a forest

Location: Five Oaks on Warson, Olivette Community Center. 1200 N. Warson Rd

Time: 10-11:30am. Doors open 9:30am.

Wednesday, October 7. 10-11:30am

Location TBD: Let us know if your city can host!

Previous Events

Here is a recap of some of our recent events!

Missouri Native Stewardship Summit 2026

March 4, 2026

Thank you, Maryland Heights, for hosting!

OneSTL Climate Action Summit

January 29-30, 2026

Building Codes for a More Efficient Future

Cool Cities STL Pop-Up Series

December 3, 2025

Hosted by Richmond Heights

Urban Trees, Native Plants, and Community Resilience

Cool Cities STL Pop-up Series

October 21, 2025

Hosted by Beyond Housing and 24:1

Stormwater Issues:

A Master Plan for Action

Cool Cities STL Pop-Up Series

August 28, 2025

Hosted by University City

Data Tools for a Healthier City

Cool Cities STL Pop-Up Series

April 3, 2025

Hosted by the City of Clayton

Sustainable Decision Making for Municipalities

Cool Cities STL Pop-Up Series

February 25, 2025

Hosted by: Webster Groves