AMENIA / MILLERTON EARTH DAY 2024
SATURDAY April 20 noon – 4 pm
In the Gym at Amenia Town Hall.
Planet vs. Plastic!
- Climate Smart Tent
– Make your home safe and energy-efficient
– Learn about heat pumps, solar panels, water… - Creation Station: hands-on fun for kids
- Family friendly games
- Student projects
- Composting
- Planting natives and managing invasives
- Our connected forests and healthy streams
- Electric Bikes and bike friendly routes
- Amenia Garden Club talk at 2:00 in the auditorium with Wethersfield’s new head gardener
- Free raffle to WIN A COMPOSTER!
- Food from Blackbird Cafe and Four Brothers.
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Encore Events
Cleanup days
Saturday April 20 from 10 – 2 pm in Millerton: Farmer’s Market, NECC Sponsored Fun Event, and Townscape Street Clean-Up
Saturday April 27 from 9 am – noon in Amenia: Town Clean-Up, meet at Fountain Square in Amenia & Borden Park in Wassaic, co-sponsored by Amenia CAC & Enhancement Committee
Saturday April 27 1:30 pm FREE screening at the Moviehouse
“Common Ground” a film about regenerative agriculture – a POSITIVE step toward regenerating the PLANET. A panel discussion and Q&A will follow.
“Common Ground” a film about regenerative agriculture – a POSITIVE step toward regenerating the PLANET. A panel discussion and Q&A will follow.
Thursday April 25th 4:00 pm at the Millerton Library Annex
“The Art of Observing Nature” workshop with Ashley Alred from the Cary Institute. Observe nature through a microscope and create watercolor paintings. Ages 8 and up. Registration required. Visit NEMillertonLibrary.org for more details and to register.
Saturday May 4 from 10 am – 2 pm
Repair Café at the Amenia Town Hall Gym
Repair Café at the Amenia Town Hall Gym