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Programs :: Earth Day 2009

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Earth Day 2009 at the New York State Museum
Saturday, April 25 — 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
Museum Exhibit Halls
FREE


FEATURING:
Arm of the Sea James Bruchac
Arm of the Sea Mask & Puppet Theater James Bruchac, award-winning author and storyteller

Join us at the New York State Museum as we celebrate Earth Day with many hands-on activities and presentations designed to raise your conservation curiosity and grow your environmental skills. Learn the steps you can take to protect the earth. Join environmentalists, scientists, and nature lovers for hands-on, eco-friendly activities and demonstrations.

  • Join environmentalists, scientists, and nature lovers for hands-on, eco-friendly activities and demonstrations.
  • Join Smokey Bear, his Forest Ranger friends, and environmental experts for a kid-friendly Earth Day Celebration
  • Learn about carbon footprints and sustainability by doing fun activities
  • Use manufacturers’ leftover materials to create a one-of-a-kind collage
  • Make other amazing recycled creations
  • Build a giant puzzle of the Hudson River
  • Get up close and personal with live reptiles and amphibians and find out how you can help in their survival
  • Grow an eco-garden with tips from Master Gardeners
  • And much more!

  • For more information on Earth Day events,
    call (518) 474-5877
    Museum Open Daily: 9:30 am to 5 pm | Carousel Open Daily: 10 am to 4:30 pm
    Office of Cultural Education | New York State Education Department
    Information: 518-474-5877 | Contact Us