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Earth Day Celebration on Saturday, April 13

We are celebrating Earth Day early!  Join us on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at the Main Public Library, 449 Broadway.  Earth Day is Monday April 22, 2024.

Outdoor Celebration

Saturday, April 13, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. (Rain Date: April 14)
Joan Lorentz Park, 441 Broadway (next to Cambridge Public Library)

It will include:

Finished Compost Giveaway - The City's Department of Public Works will bring 20 tons of free finished compost for residents to use in their gardens. The compost is made from the yard waste collected through the City’s curbside collection program. Learn more.

The City’s Forestry Division - will be available to answer your tree questions and tell you more about the City’s new Forest Friends initiative.

Cambridge Energy Alliance - will have an interactive stationary bike that demonstrates efficiency savings between LED and incandescent light bulbs!

The City's Stormwater Program Manager - will be discussing the City's new Storm Stewards Volunteer Program and what you can do on your property or in the street to protect the health of our local rivers. 

Cambridge Garden Club - will be joining us with information about native gardening.

 

Inside the Library

Saturday, April 13, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cambridge Public Library, The Hive, 449 Broadway (Lower Level)

Fix It Clinic - Do you have a household item that broke?  Don't trash it--Fix It!  The City is hosting its 8th Fix-It Clinic to try to bring broken items back into use.  Volunteer coaches will help visitors repair items. Registration is required for this event.

 

 

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