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Events as Earth Day Approaches

Check out these activities, perfect for Earth Day

A line up of Earth-friendly events throughout April:

Georgian Court University - Organic Gardening Demystified
  • Where: 900 Lakewood Ave, Lakewood, NJ 08701
  • Date: April 5, 2011, 6:30pm
  • Learn tried and true organic gardening principles that work in harmony with nature, and be assured of a healthful and abundant harvest, from Karen Brueul of Littlebrook Organic Farm and Center in Howell.  Held in the Ruggiero Room. Phone: 800-458-8422

  • Price: $5 per person; Free to GCU students and Mill members with ID; reservations required.

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Flowerfest
  • Where: , 101 Washington St, Toms River, NJ 08753
  • Date: April 9, 2011 11:00am–3:00pm
  • Exhibits, demonstrations, displays, and workshops to celebrate Spring.

    Learn gardening tricks, flower arranging, how to create a peaceful haven, ways to have an ecofriendly garden, etc.  Featured speakers: Lois DeVries and Valerie Sudol.

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  • Phone: (732) 349-6200
Jenkinson's Party for the Planet
  • Where: 300 Ocean Ave, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
  • Date: April 16, 2011
  • Time: 10:00am–5:00pm
  • Visit us and learn how you can help preserve our amazing planet by making everyday Earth Day!  All ages.  Included with General Admission.

  • Features: Families, Kids, Open to All
  • Price: Adult $10; Senior (62+) and Children (3-12) $6; Children (0-2) Free
Celebrate Earth Day
  • Where: 121 Central Ave, Island Heights, NJ 08732
  • Date: April 23, 2011
  • Time: 11:00am
  • Join us for stories that celebrate the earth. Make a beautiful vase or pencil holder using recycled materials. Ages 6 and up. Space is limited to 12 people. Please register beginning April 6..

  • Features: Free, Open to All


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