The “Earth Day Workshop” is hosted by the Olde Ripton Garden Club and is a workshop for beginner gardeners.

The seminar is free and will be held on Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 12:30pm to 2:30pm at the Plumb Memorial Library.  REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.  (click to register at Earth Day Workshop with Olde Ripton Garden Club at Plumb Memorial & Huntington Branch Library

Participants will create mini-green houses out of repurposed plastic food containers. All materials including containers, soil and seeds will be provided free of cost.

The event is open to all ages, but minors must be accompanied by a guardian. If you have any questions, please email the Olde Ripton Garden Club at info@olderiptongardenclub.org

Also of interest is “Planet vs Plastics” visit  https://www.earthday.org/planet-vs-plastics/

Planet vs. Plastics unites students, parents, businesses, governments, churches, unions, individuals, and NGOs in an unwavering commitment to call for the end of plastics for the sake of human and planetary health, demanding a 60% reduction in the production of plastics by 2040 and an ultimate goal of building a plastic-free future for generations to come.