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Farmpark Celebration | Penitentiary Glen Reservation Celebration
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April 18, 2010
Noon to 4:00 pm
The first Earth Day in 1970 started many efforts to make the Earth healthier. Farmpark and Penitentiary Glen Reservation features different celebrations and displays focusing on conservation efforts to help protect the Earth.
- Celebrate the Earth Day's 40th anniversary with Lake Metroparks!
- Get your groove on and show some Flower Power!
- Dress in late 60s, early 70s clothes
- Make signs and take a walk about Caring for the Earth
Discover earth friendly ways to make an earth friendly difference at home. You can learn how to start your own garden, investigate new ways to conserve
energy at home, and how alternative energy work.
Enjoy a family day in the country with fun games and crafts for the kids.
Bring your worn out rechargeable batteries and Bulldog Batteries will
recycle them. Please do not bring non rechargeable batteries.
- March for the Earth
- Renewable energy demonstrations
- Discover locally grown foods at Farmpark’s Farmers’ Market
- Bicycle riding safety & demos by the Ohio Bike Federation
- Eco-fair with local conservation agencies
- Coloring contest display
- Coloring contest sponsored by
The News-Herald and
County Kids Magazine
Prizes provided by:
Lake County Captains, The Holden Arboretum & Fine Arts Association
March for the Earth
- Eco-fair with local conservation agencies
- Free tree sapling (one per family while supplies last)
- Kids games
- Haircut-a-thon by Ladies & Gentlemen Salon & Day Spa
- Creative Writing Contest results
- Wildlife exhibits
- Free miniature train ride 1-3 pm (weather permitting)
Lake Metroparks Farmpark
Penitentiary Glen Reservation
- Free admission for all ages!
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Lake Metroparks Farmpark
8800 Euclid Chardon Rd;
Kirtland, OH 44094
(440) 256-2122 • 800-366-3276
Take 1-90 to Rt. 306 (Mentor, Kirtland Exit), South on Rt. 306 five miles to Eucid Chardon Rd. (Rt.6), East on Euclid Chardon Road one mile. Entrance to Farmpark is on the right
Penitentiary Glen Reservation
8668 Kirtland-Chardon Rd
Kirtland, OH 44094
(440) 256-1404
Take I-90 to Rt. 306 south for about one mile. Turn left onto Rt. 615. Turn right (east) onto Kirtland-Chardon Road and continue for two miles. Penitentiary Glen Reservation is located on the right (south) side of the road.
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