Earth Day Festivities

Earth day is Tuesday, April 22nd and there is no better time to celebrate this beautiful planet than SPRING! The trees are budding, the birds are singing, and the sun shine is getting warmer by the day! Earth day has been celebrated for almost 45 years as a way to show support for protecting nature. You can join in the celebration at these events! April 21 Visit The Wilderness Center in Wilmont for an enjoyable day outdoors! Participate in a trail clean-up, and learn about invasive species as you remove them from the landscape! April 21-25 Save IT, Grow IT, Clean IT, Love IT, Leave IT! The Fieldcrest Estate is hosting a week long celebration of Earth Day with new lessons each day. They're teaching all about how to save the animals, and this beautiful earth, and how to leave it better and richer for the next generation! Reservations are necessary! Cost: $1 per child per day, or $3 per child for the entire week of activities! 330.966.2222 April 22 Enjoy an Earth Day Hike at Stark Parks! Meet at Petros Park on Perry Drive at 5:30 p.m. to take a hike and learn about "land ethic" and how you can contribute to cleaning up and preserving nature! April 27 Celebrate Earth Day at Kent State University at Stark! This family friendly event will host lots of activities and demonstrations for everyone to enjoy. Meet at 1:00 p.m. at the pond behind the University Center!