Wild Earth Saturday -- april 17, 2010

Earth mural painted by local school children Join us and Wild Bear Center for Nature Discovery for Wild Earth Saturday as we celebrate the beginning of Earth Week together and the coming of Earth Day. This action-packed event is free to the public and features hands-on exhibits and activities plus food and music. Past Earth Science Saturday's have included Fiske Planetarium's Star Lab, which offers viewing and learning about our night sky; Perry Conway and his live animals; music by the Wild Okapi Marimba Band; a drumming circle led by Peak Rhythms; and fun and informative hands-on activities with masters in the field of environmental education.

Wild Earth Saturday is rooted in promotiong sustainable living through an awareness of our world and its limited resources. A detailed itinerary of events and a list of additional collaborating organizations will be provide here early in 2010. For now, make sure to save the date for this annual celebration in honor of our home planet, Earth, and our responsibility to be good stewards.

Learn More about Earth Day, Sustainable Living & Environmental Education

Past Wild Bear Saturday Celebrations at NCAR

Earth Day Network -- Where you can learn about the history of Earth Day and protecting the Earth and its people every day

Earth Day in A Box -- Gather information here to plan your own Earth Day event at your school, in your neighborhood, or anywhere!

Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education (CAEE) -- Dedicated to supporting and promoting quality environmental education in Colorado