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Earth Day (Pilcher Park)

April 27, 2019 - April 27, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Location

Pilcher Park Nature Center

2501 Highland Park Drive

Joliet, IL 60435

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Description

Enjoy wildflower hikes, pulling invasive plants, playing games and making crafts out of recycled materials, and visiting earth-wise vendors with great information. The stewardship portion is a good opportunity for community service hours for high school, scout groups, and church groups. Learn why it is important to preserve habitats and good to recycle.

Event Cost: Free.

Event Times: Noon-3 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: http://jolietpark.org

Neighborhood: South Suburbs

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