Activities & Lessons

DIY Shirt Bag

December 31, 2024

Break the boredom and help reduce waste by learning how to turn your old t-shirts into reusable grocery bags.

Single-use plastics – including bags, utensils, cups and wrappers – are a major source of the litter collected during Keep Tahoe Blue community cleanups. To reduce your plastic trash footprint, tune in to learn how to turn a ratty old t-shirt into an easy-to-wash, reusable tote bag. Remember, it’s more important than ever to keep those reusable bags clean – follow these tips to make sure they are disinfected.

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April is Earth Month, and you can do your part to Keep Tahoe Blue, even while you shelter-in-place.

We love to see your photos! Send pictures of your new creation to events@keeptahoeblue.org. Tag us on Instagram too, #keeptahoeblue & #litterfreetahoe for a chance to be featured on the League’s social media and entered to win an Earth Month prize!