Join us in the Children’s Garden for fun and educational outdoor activities in celebration of Earth Day!

Wednesday, April 22nd from 9am-1pm.

HANDS-ON PROGRAMS INCLUDE:

• Compost Corner – Explore the world of worms and roly-polies and build your own compost container to learn about how composting works
• Seed Bombs – Make a wildflower seed bomb to take home and spread some nature
• Book Nook – Take a seat and read about our natural world with a fun selection of books
• Create & Grow – Decorate a pot, plant a sunflower seed, and take it home to nurture
• Build a Birdfeeder – Make your own birdfeeder out of a pipe cleaner and toasted oat cereal
• Scavenger Hunt – Explore the Children’s Garden and track down everything on the list! When you’ve found all the items, come back for a fun surprise!
• Tactile Bug Table – Let your little ones explore the bug world with playdough and resin bugs
• Ecosystem Art Mural – Add your print to our community mural! Help us build a beautiful ecosystem

COMMUNITY PARTNERS:
Rio Salado Audubon Center
AZ Worm Farm
Black Girl Brown Girl Collective (BGBG)
Recycle City
Chalk Artist, Lisa Bernal Brethour (9am-12pm)
Stay tuned – more to come!

Our Earth Day Expo is generously supported by The Ball Foundation.