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Earth Day Clean-Up at Columbus Park

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Earth Day Clean-Up at Columbus Park

EARTH DAY
Saturday, April 22, 9 a.m. CDT [West]
In Person, Columbus Park, Chicago

Sign up and join BUILD Chicago, Openlands, One Earth Collective, Field Museum, Friends of the Parks, Interfaith Green Network, Oak Park Climate Action Network, Seven Generations Ahead, and many other partners in an Earth Day clean-up of Harrison St and Columbus Park (near the Field House on Central Ave)! 

Location: Meet at pavilion/shelter house north of Columbus Park Field House on Central Ave, Chicago.

Schedule on Saturday, April 22, 2023:

  • 9:00 a.m. sign in at the shelter/pavilion

  • 9:00-11:30 a.m. trash clean-up, garden prep & mulching

  • 11:30-12:30 p.m. reflection & lunch

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Earth Day Action Fair

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Earth Day Action Fair

EARTH DAY
Saturday, April 22, 12:30 p.m. CDT [Central]
In Person, Chicago Cultural Center
2nd Floor Rotunda

Celebrate the 53rd anniversary of Earth Day by taking action for our planet! Join One Earth Film Festival, the City of Chicago's Office of Climate & Environmental Equity, and partners working on environmental and climate justice initiatives. Visit with groups to learn about and plug into their work, opportunities, and events. Enjoy refreshments and fellowship with other environmental advocates.

Then join a special Earth Day watch party of the award-winning film, "Biocentrics" (and dialogue with activists) from 2 to 4:30 p.m. in the Cultural Center's adjacent Claudia Cassidy Theater. These events are free and open to the public. Space is limited and reservations are highly encouraged. Reserve your spot now.