Selected Community Events
2012
Earth Hour, one evening in late March each year, 8:30-9:30 p.m. Also see www.earthhour.org.
Earth Day Festival, Sunday, April 22, 2012 12-4, Leslie Science & Nature Center. Public invited! Free.
A2 Downtown Blooms Day, Saturday, May 19, 2012, 9 a.m. - Noon. Volunteers help plant flowers downtown. Free t-shirt & pizza lunch. To volunteer, please contact Nancy Stone, nstone@a2gov.org, (734) 794-6000 x 43112.
Adopt-A-Park Kick-Off, Saturday May 19, 2012 Specific and year-round volunteer opportunities. (734) 996-3266. To volunteer, please contact NAP@a2gov.org.
Mayor's Green Fair on Main Street, Friday, June 8, 2012, 6-9 p.m. Interested exhibitors and volunteers, please contact the Mayor's Office at (734) 794-6161. Public invited! Free.
Huron River Day, July TBD, 2012 8 a.m.- 4 p.m.at Gallup Park, 3000 Fuller Rd. Many free exhibits & activities. Reduced rates on boat rentals. (734) 662-9319.
ALSO notable...
Safe Passages Great Lakes Days Spring: March 15 - May 31; Fall: Aug. 15 - Oct. 31.
Help protect the safety of migrating birds each season. Remember to turn off lights on tall buildings between the hours of 11 p.m. and 6 a.m. (or sunrise) from the fifth floor and above during peak bird migration times.