Celebrate Earth Day: hike, tree-planting & more (on campus)!

Spring is blossoming at UMBC and we're ready to celebrate with Earth Day events.  Come out to enjoy an environmental festival on the quad, a tree planting, a nature hike, a green campus tour, and more!

Monday April 21st

• 7PM: Watch Dr Suess's 'The Lorax' and TED talks, and enjoy free popcorn in the Commons Sports Zone

Tuesday April 22nd

• 11AM-2PM: Make buttons, planters, mason jars, reusable bags, and more on Commons Terrace
• 3- 4:30PM: Campus Sustainability Tour, meet at the entrance to the new Performing Arts building

   
Wednesday April 23rd

• 10AM -2PM: Celebrate at the main festival, with music, games, speakers, performances, food, crafts, giveaways, and many organizations.
• 3PM: Volunteer to help us plant trees by Walker Garage. Tree planting training included.

Thursday April 24th

• 6PM: Tour the trails of UMBC's Conservation and Environmental Research Area (CERA), departing from Commons Loop

More related events this week:

• 4/23: Earth Day 5k Run
• 4/23: Sediment withdrawals and deposits, Chesapeake Bay Watershed: It’s not just banks!
• 4/25: Combined Sewer Overflows are an Important Source of Wastewater Contaminants in the Urban Environment”.

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