Join us for ECOFEST: UMBC's Weeklong Earth Day Celebrations!

2013 Ecofest Calendar of Events:

Mon 4/22 10am-2pm: Kick-off Fair:
Quad, Rain location: Lower Flat Tuesday's

Join us for food, live music, drum circle, solar cooking, games & give aways from student orgs, non profits & local businesses
Hosted by Students for Environmental Awareness

Tues 4/23, 4pm: Global Solar Technology Lecture
Clean Energy Technology Incubator @bwtech (CETI)

featuring internationally recognized leaders in renewable technology: Deepak Gadhia & Bjorn Frogner

Tues 4/23, 5pm: Thin Ice Film screening
Commons Sports Zone (2nd floor)

Join as UMBC screens the first release of a new documentary exploring climate change science with free popcorn
Hosted by UMBC Climate Change Taskforce

Wed 4/24, 3pm: On Campus Tree Planting
Volunteer to plan trees and help green UMBC!

Hosted by Parks & People, AKA Sorority & the Arbor Day Foundation

Thurs 4/25, 12-1pm: Sustainable foods brown bag lunch discussion
Fine Arts, Room 529, INDS conference room

Bring your lunch and collaborate with campus and local leaders in agriculture, food justice, nutrition and organic gardening

Thurs 4/25, 12-1pm: Global Warming and Maryland's Climate

UMBC Information Technology and Engineering building (ITE), Room 102

Projections for the 21st Century featuring Dr. Halverson

Thurs 4/25, 2pm-3pm: Herbert Run Greenway Tour
Departing from Joseph Beuys Sculpture Garden Rock Garden
Hosted by Patricia La Noue, Greenway Founder

Fri 4/26, 12-1pm: Bike pro tips clinic & group ride

Commons Terrace, adjacent to the Quad

Get comfortable with handling your bike on the streets & learn road riding etiquette, then give it a whirl!
Hosted by the UMBC Cycling Club

Fri 4/26, 12-1pm: Make Your Own Tree (craft)
Commons Mainstreet
Hosted by Student Events Board