There will be many good visual examples and interview sources in one place. They will be accompanied by The Planet's Favorite Band. That's enough to tie a bow around the entire planet. Shopping story with a past . . . Discarded glass becomes beautiful earrings.
Scrap metal becomes original wall clocks and garden art.
Plastic becomes colorful picture frames. Useless bike parts to sculpted candlesticks. Many local stores have great items made from recycled materials. Several of these stores and artists will be at Metro on Friday, Dec. 10. Also many good web sites.