Event: 'Earth Day 2010'

Green Events
Date: Saturday, April 17, 2010 At 10:00:00 AM
Duration: 5 Hours

 

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Saturday April 17th

10:00am - 3:00pm

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Join us for the Oakland Zoo's Earth Day Event. This year’s Earth Day event will include more than fifty Earth Stations and demonstrations, all offering hands-on fun and educational activities. Visit with dozens of local environmental non-profit organizations, shop at our Conservation Marketplace, get your face painted, play with the giant earth ball and most importantly, explore the fantastic wildlife in your world!







 

• Sing and Dance along with children’s band, Orange Sherbet!

• Visit the new East Bay Regional Parks Mobile Fish Exhibit

• Be inspired by Oakland Zoo’s Conservation Fund Projects

• Participate in the Arroyo Viejo Creek Clean Up on site!

• Bring a cell phone to recycle for a free train ride


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(Photo of Orange Sherbet)



Organizations Partcipating:

Animal Asia Foundation

ARCAS

Bay Area Quality Air Management District

Bay Area Puma Project  

Berkeley-East Bay Humane Society  

California Native Plant Society  

Chabot Space and Science Center

East Bay Native Plant Society  

East Bay Regional Parks

East Bay SPCA

Global Save  

Heyday Books

In Defense of Animals

Jane Goodall's Roots & Shoots  

KQED’s Quest Science Series

Lindsay Wildlife Museum

Little Paper Monkeys

Marshall’s Farm

Monterey Bay Aquarium

Orange Sherbet Music

Playcafe  

Project Coyote  

Red Panda Network

Renewal By Andersen  

Sadiedey’s Café

Shaklee Green Products  

Solar City  

Stopwaste.org

Sulphur Creek Nature Center

Thanksgiving Coffee

Virunga Artisans

Wildaid

 

This Earth Day event is included with regular Zoo admission. For more info, call 510-632-9525. ext 122

 



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