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Earth Week Kick-Off at Glen Helen

April 18, 2015 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Glen Helen Events

Unless otherwise noted, programs are free for Glen Helen Association members, $4 per person for non-members. Blue text indicates required registration. For up-to-date event
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Sat, April 18: Earth Week Kick-Off

8-10am: Spring Migration Bird Hike
We’ll search for migrants along the Little Miami. Departs from Grinnell Mill.

10am-1pm: Shred-It Paper Recycling Event
In partnership with the Yellow Springs Chamber of Commerce, Shred-It, a certified secure document disposal company, will be available to securely shred and recycle your confidential papers. Free. Glen Helen Parking Lot, 405 Corry Street

11am: Biodiversity Hike
We will explore the Glen’s while collecting photographic evidence of biodiversity. Weather dependent.
Registration encouraged: tspencer@glenhelen.org. Meet at Trailside Museum.

1-5pm: 5K/10K Race Packet Pick-Up
Enjoy a smooth start to race day. Pick up your packet and/or register for the Earth Day 5K/10K. Meet at Nature Shop.

1-2pm: Guardians of the Glen
Hour-long volunteer trail cleanup. Meet at Trailside Museum.

1-3pm: History of the Glen Hike
Join the Yellow Springs Historical Society to explore the rich history of Yellow Springs from prehistory through early commerce and education. $5. Register at yshistory.org. Meet at Trailside Museum.

3-5pm: Project Phoenix Showcase
Artistic activism is a key element of social protest and change. Witness the collaborative efforts of 20 Greater Dayton artists, sharing works of varied stylistic mediums – dance, spoken word, visual arts and more – crusading for climate action and justice. $5 suggested donation. Glen Helen Auditorium.

Details

Date:
April 18, 2015
Time:
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Venue

Glen Helen Auditorium
405 Corry Street
Yellow Springs, OH 45387 United States
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Phone:
937-768-3183



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