Lawrence Earth Day Fair

1141 Massachusetts Street,Lawrence KS 66044

22 April, 2023

Description

Join us in South Park for the 53rd Earth Day celebration! We’ll have a wide range of fun crafts, activities, and info available about our planet’s amazing natural resources and how we can protect them. Bring one recyclable aluminum can for our Cans for the Community drive as your price of admission! Groups and activities will include: Music by Lasting Memories Entertainment Watkins Museum: Clay seed pods Environs KU: Large collaborative prairie drawing and plants matching game Sunrise Movement: Info table and exhibit KU Natural History Museum: Bird beak adaptations activity Outside For a Better Inside: Mrs. Kansas Earth talking to visitors about her work Kansas Land Trust: Plant presses, seed packet handouts, and Om Tree yoga Douglas County Conservation District: The popular Steam Trailer showing how water moves in nature Master Gardeners: Plants giveaway Tenants to Homeowners: Info on earth-friendly approaches to affordable housing Friends of Hidden Valley: Info table and signup for Hidden Valley cleanup Lawrence Public Library: Book bike and seeds giveaway Sierra Club: Petition signing and climate change games Sustainability Action Network: Sustainability game and solar oven-baked s’mores! Jayhawk Audubon Society: Info on World Migratory Bird Day and the importance of water for birds Black Jack Battlefield & Nature Park: Info table