Press release:
Earth Day is your chance to give back to your community and take care of the Earth! Join us at DeWitt Recreation Area in Batavia for the 19th annual Earth Day Celebration and help with park cleanup from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 20.
Let's celebrate Earth Day early (it's actually Monday, April 22) and help keep the park beautiful and the habitat safe and healthy for wildlife.
Leanr to make cool things from recycled materials and enjoy a naturalist-guided hike to discover the natural wonders in the park.
Enjot wild ganes, free fun and more.
Service groups, students, 4-H'ers and Scouts can earn community service hours and meet badge requirements.
Don't miss a special presentation by theBuffalo Zoomobile from 2 to 3 p.m., weather permitting!
Special thanks to the Genesee Finger Lakes Cahpter of the Air & Waste Management Association for their generous support of this Earth Day celebration.
Meet at Pavilion 2 for all activities. DeWitt Recreation Area is located at 115 Cedar St. in the City of Batavia.
This event and all activities are free and open to all. Please preregister for activities by calling (585) 344-1122.
Here's the day's schedule of activities:
- 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. -- Park Cleanup Projects
- 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. -- Recycled Crafts
- 12 to 1 p.m. -- Wild Planet Games
- 1 to 2 p.m. -- Wild Planet Guided Hike
- 2 to 3 p.m. (weather permitting) -- Special Guest: World Safari by the Buffalo Zoomobile -- Meet fascinating animals from all different places on planet Earth!
