Earth Day 2010 – Trees, Shirt Sleeves and 26th Street Park Spring Cleanup Day

Join Your Neigh­bors to aide our Com­mu­nity Earth Day Sat­ur­day
April 24, 2010, 10am – 12pm
Call 965‑3896 for more infor­ma­tion. (Rain date: Sun­day, April 25, 10 am –12 pm) Sug­gested tools to bring: gloves, rakes, brooms, shovels.
Rewardsearthday

• Meet­ing and gath­er­ing with your neigh­bors
• Beau­ti­fy­ing your neigh­bor­hood park
• Enjoy­ing health­ful exer­cise
• On-site refreshments

EPA@40 Cel­e­bra­tion

The EPA itself is host­ing a EPA@40 event, which will fea­ture a vari­ety of inter­ac­tive, family-friendly exhibits that high­light the work of the Agency, reflect on the past four decades of envi­ron­men­tal accom­plish­ments and look for­ward to the next 40 years of pro­mot­ing health­ier fam­i­lies and cleaner communities.

Among the exhibits are an envi­ron­men­tal crime scene foren­sics demon­stra­tion, air qual­ity mon­i­tors, cut­ting edge auto­mo­tive tech­nol­ogy, geiger coun­ters, cli­mate change habi­tat loss exhibits, video inter­views for the EPA Web­site, mobile envi­ron­men­tal Web appli­ca­tion tuto­ri­als, envi­ron­men­tal pho­tog­ra­phy exhibits, envi­ron­men­tal films, an inter­ac­tive kids booth about envi­ron­men­tal haz­ards, back­yard com­post­ing demon­stra­tions, a Chesa­peake Bay water model, and live mas­cots teach­ing kids about recy­cling and pro­tect­ing nature and much more.

In addi­tion to the exhibits related to envi­ron­men­tal pro­tec­tion, there will be a per­for­mance and speaker stage, packed with events all day Sat­ur­day and Sunday.

EPA Admin­is­tra­tor Lisa P. Jack­son is sched­uled to appear at the EPA Earth Day tent on Sat­ur­day between 12pm-2pm
Loca­tion: Between 4th-7th St., National Mall, Wash­ing­ton, DC
Date: April 24, 2010 10am to 6 pm, April 25th, 10am-5pm

6th National Sus­tain­able Design Expo

The 6th National Sus­tain­able Design Expo will dis­play new sus­tain­able or green tech­nolo­gies. More than 40 col­lege teams and other exhibitors from across the coun­try will show inno­v­a­tive solu­tions for an envi­ron­men­tally sus­tain­able future.

Loca­tion: National Mall between Con­sti­tu­tion and Inde­pen­dence Avenues and 3rd and 4th Streets, N.W., Wash­ing­ton, D.C.
Date: Sat­ur­day, April 24 – 9:00 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sun­day, April 25 – 9:00 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Con­tact: Mary Wig­gin­ton, 202–343-9861 wigginton.mary@epa.gov


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