Celebrate Earth Day 2009 at the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center--the greenest place in town! April 18, 2009

April 18, 2009
10 a.m - 4 p.m.
A FREE, family-friendly event

Earth Day 2009 will offer Houstonians a free, family event with opportunities to learn about earth-friendly products from local companies and organizations and recycling opportunities in Houston. Have fun with activities such as face painting and making crafts from recycled materials. Some of the day's activities will include:

Kids' zip line
Face painting
Crafts from recycled materials
Live bluegrass music
Organic food samples
Earth-friendly vendors
Solar cars

Arboretum Movie Night - For Arboretum Members Only
Friday, April 17: 7-9 p.m.

Bring a blanket and a picnic and cozy up with your loved one on the Alice Brown Lawn for an evening under the stars. In celebration of Earth Day, we will be showing Planet Earth's FORESTS. This episode tells the story of seasonal forests and plant survival, from Siberia to Tasmania. Become a member today! www.houstonarboretum.org/membership.asp

For more information, call 713-681-8433 or visit www.houstonarboretum.org. To learn more about great events around Houston, visit www.ltbaehr.com.

Official Website: http://www.houstonarboretum.org