Springfield Museums Events April
Earth Day Festival
April 18th, 11:00 am
General Museum Event
Special Performances
Environmental songs by the Blue Grass band known as “The Boys of the Landfill.”
Live owls, hawks and other majestic birds of prey presented by Tom Ricardi of the Massachusetts Bird of Prey Rehabilitation Program.
Give-aways
Free tree seedling give-away by the Springfield Forestry Division.
Free ice cream from Friendly’s.
More Ongoing Activities
Renewable energy and solar power demonstrations.
Demonstrations of environmental projects by students from the Springfield Renaissance School.
Live animal demonstrations.
Other environmental exhibits and demonstrations by ECOS, Friendly Ice Cream Corporation, Keep Springfield Beautiful, Massachusetts Bird of Prey Rehabilitation Program, Massachusetts Wildlife Angler Education Program, Pioneer Valley Aquarium Society, Restore Home Improvement Center, Springfield Dept. of Public Works, Springfield Forestry Division, Springfield Renaissance School, Springfield Water and Sewer Commission, Suncrafts, United Water, and The Zoo in Forest Park and Education Center.
Sponsored in part by Friendly Ice Cream Corporation and GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc.
