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Little Caribbean Earth Day 2024

Saturday, April 20th at 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Free

Reduce. Reuse. UPCYCLE!

PULL 🆙 to show some ❤️ for Mother Earth alongside Little Caribbean!

Family-Friendly activities include:

♻️ Reuse & Upcycle a plastic container (water, detergent, etc) into your very own upcycled planter (Materials provided while supplies last) w/ I AM CARIBBEING

👩🏽‍🌾 Pot Ah Plant 🪴 w/ Brooklyn Botanic Garden*

🗞️ Paper Seed Pot w/ Prospect Park Alliance

📣 Healthy Food Giveaway* w/ The Campaign Against Hunger (Must Bring Your Own Bag because hey it’s Earth Day!)

💭 Mindful Eating w/Brooklyn College Department of Health and Nutrition Sciences*

🌎 Earth Day Game Corner: Double Dutch & Hopscotch

🆓 Ginger Beer from Uncle Waithley’s* & Lite Bites from Labay Market*

🚶🏾‍♀️ Walk with your 🪘 drum & dance with Kwabena Dance Company

Plant-Based Activity w/ The Horticultural Society of New York

Maple Street Community Garden

*While supplies last

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Fun Facts about Earth Day:

✅ Since 1970, Earth Day has been held annually to demonstrate the importance of protecting the environment and to advocate for widespread awareness on the health risk of plastics.

✅ More than 1 Billion people celebrate Earth Day every year!

✅ Every year Earth Day has a theme and this year is Planet vs. Plastics.

Details

Date:
Saturday, April 20th
Time:
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/little-caribbean-earth-day-2024-tickets-873624984847

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Brooklyn

Venue

Prospect Park, Empire Blvd and Washington Ave
Empire Blvd and Washington Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11225