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Celebrate Earth Day 2013
You are invited to participate in Earth Day activities. All events and activities are free and open to the public, except where noted.
(Activities that were scheduled for dates prior to April 29 are no longer listed.)
Saturday, May 4
Vernon Earth Day Symposium
Tolland County Agricultural Center (TAC), 24 Hyde Avenue (Route 30), Vernon. 9:00 am. - 12:00 Noon. Free public symposium will feature presentations on residential rain gardens and healthy lawn care practices by Michael Dietz of CT NEMO, and on habitat restoration projects at Vernon's Belding Wildlife Management Area by DEEP Wildlife Technician Jane Seymour. See displays on terrestrial and aquatic invasive plants of Connecticut. Refreshments provided. Sponsored by the Vernon Conservation Commission. No fee or registration required. For more information contact: Tom Ouellette at 860-965-6180 conservationcommission@vernon-ct.gov or visit www.vernon-ct.gov/conservation
Saturday, May 11
Milford Earth Day - "Doing Our Share Together"
Event begins at Eisenhower Park and runs from 8:00 am-3:00 pm. Beautify our place on the planet, and have fun while we're at it! We welcome individuals and groups. Bring together your team, club, workplace, group or association and build team spirit while taking care of the earth. The Milford Earth Day is environmental action dedicated to facilitating public and private partnerships which result in the sustainable stewardship of local open spaces in a safe, enjoyable and educational manner. Sponsored by many local organizations, contributions are gratefully accepted. Event details at www.milfordearthday.org Event contact: Vin Piselli gardensrx@gmail.com
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