by Karen Nation
Have you been waiting for an opportunity to make your home greener, share your eco-friendly smile, and give thanks to nature all in one week? Well knock and allow me to open the green doors… Several events and festivals you can enjoy in celebration of Earth Day!
GREEN APPLE FESTIVAL
April 17, 18 and 19th
Volunteers are needed for projects throughout the Los Angeles area. Help make Earth Day a time of meaningful change in your community with Planet Green & Earthday Network!
Activities take place in parks, beaches, schools and forests. Actions will focus on climate change solutions like tree planting, energy efficiency retrofits, water protection, urban gardens and forest restoration. Suitable for individuals of all ages, including children and families. Lots of fun activities to choose from! www.GreenAppleMusicFestival.com
TOPANGA EARTH DAY FESTIVAL
Saturday & Sunday, April 18th / 19th, 10:00 to sunset
Topanga Community House Fair Grounds
1440 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd, Topanga
Two days of music, guest speakers, gallery of ecological artists, non-profit organizations,
biodegradable solutions, an environmental demonstration area, ecological products and services, optimum healing arts, living by example workshops, tribal elders, organic food &
beverages, sustainable solutions, green technology, composting, and planting for all ages and all cultures. www.topangaearthday.org
SURFRIDER BEACH CLEAN UPS
Saturday, April 18, 9:30 AM – Venice Beach – Supported by UTA – Parking @ Lot 5 South
Wednesday, April 22, 9:30 AM – Ocean Park – Supported by Fox and Smashbox Cosmetics
Sunday, April 26, 10:00 AM – Venice Pier – Supported by Aveda and Culver City Rotary Club
Look forward to seeing you there! http://www.surfriderwlam.org
VENICE ARCHITECTURAL TOUR
Saturday, April 25th from 9:00 to 4:00
VENICE HOME & GARDEN TOUR
Saturday, May 2nd from 10:00 to 5:00
ALT BUILD EXPO
Friday & Saturday, May 8th & 9th, from 10:00 to 5:00
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
1855 Main St, Santa Monica 90401
Featuring over 150 exhibitors who represent the best of Green Building & Design materials, energy efficiency, water conservation and alternative energy products, sustainable landscaping, waste management, state municipalities, and non-profits… For guest speakers schedule, visit their website www.altbuildexpo.com
Be well, be green ~ Karen Nation
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