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Celebrating Earth Day (Barrington Hills)

April 25, 2021 - April 25, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Crabtree Nature Center, photo by FPCC

Location

Crabtree Nature Center

3 Stover Road

Barrington Hills, IL 60010

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Description

Create a cute native animal out of recycled materials, learn how to go greener in cleaning, pick up supplies to clean-up a preserve or neighborhood park and/or start a native plant to take home for the family garden. All participants are required to wear masks and practice physical distancing.

Event Cost: Free

Event Times: Noon-3 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: https://fpdcc.com/event/celebrating-earth-day/

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Toddlers

Neighborhood: North/Northwest Suburbs

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