Longmont Earth Day Celebration

400 Quail Rd,Longmont CO 80501

23 April, 2022

Description

Jeff & Paige kids' concert at this free, full-day, family-friendly festival celebrating Earth Day in the Front Range! Free Jeff & Paige science and nature-themed kids' concert inside the beautiful Stewart Auditorium. Experience J&P in full theater fashion! Expect original music, educational skits, quick costume changes and loads of audience interaction (and comfy theater seats!). Doors open at 10am. Full event schedule: 10:15am - 11:00am - Jeff & Paige concert ​​11:15am -12:15pm - Live Birds of Prey encounter with the Raptor Education Foundation 12:00pm - 2:00pm - Left Hand Creek clean up with Can'd Aid (please pre-register) 12:30pm - 2:00pm - Meet the Kids! Feed and interact with Growing Gardens baby goats 2:00pm - 3:00pm - Climate Rally! Make a sign and march for Mother Earth The Climate Rally will leave Longmont Museum at 2:00pm for a 15-minute march to the intersection of Ken Pratt Blvd and S Main St for a 30-minute rally to spread the love for the planet we all share. The rally ends at 2:45pm, followed by a 15 minute walk back to the Longmont Museum. Limited Engagements: These Activities are only available for a short time, so don't miss out 10:00am - 11:30am - Seedling station with the Kiva Center ​​11:00am -11:15pm - Earth Day Welcome with Longmont Mayor Joan Peck 12:00pm - 1:30pm - Composting Demos with the Kiva Center 12:15pm - 1:15pm - Environmental Film Fest - short films 1:15pm - 2:00pm - Sustainable Policy and Local Actions You Can Take This session is for adults and kids to learn how to get involved in sustainability policy, with information from former State Senator Mike Foote, City Sustainability staff, and Colorado State Representative Tracey Bernett. All Day Fun: These Activities will be ongoing throughout the Earth Day Celebration Climate Interactive's En-ROADS Climate Modeling Vision for the World collaborative art project Upcycled Art Room Electric Vehicle rides and EV education Postcard writing campaign for State Legislation Food Trucks, including: FED Farm Eats Direct, The Magic Food Bus, and Cyclhops ​ Interactive educational booths by: BoCo Pollinators/PPAN City of Longmont Drive Electric Colorado Eco-Cycle Environmental Protection Agency Growing Gardens Longmont Food Rescue Stand with Our St. Vrain Creek Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center Citizen's Climate Lobby LUUP Grows! Food Justice ****************************************************************************************************** Jeff and Paige use songs, storytelling, and interactive play to engage kids with nature, music, and movement. They have a large regional following in Colorado and a growing audience nationwide. Their primary Colorado audience is Denver, Boulder, the Greater Front Range, & mountain community residents. These are families with kids aged between 3-9. Through their live shows and six different albums Jeff and Paige have reached thousands of children with their joyful spirit of play and passion for ecological awareness. They have won several awards for their music and musical programming: 2019, 2016 and 2013 Parent's Choice Awards, 2016 National Parent Products Award (NAPPA) Award, 2013 and 2016 Parent's Choice Award, 2014 Creative Child Magazine CD of the Year Award, and Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education Award (CAEE) for excellence in programming. Click Here to View Jeff & Paige Programs Click Here to View Jeff & Paige Event Calendar Click Here to Contact Jeff & Paige