BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:450@newtonconservators.org DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230423T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230423T160000 DTSTAMP:20230422T194318Z URL:https://newtonconservators.org/events/newtons-earth-day-festival/ SUMMARY:Newton's Earth Day Festival DESCRIPTION:Come visit our table (#16) at Newton’s Earth Day Festival to learn more about Newton Conservators\, the Newton Conservation Office\, an d the Newton Pollinator Group. We’ll have information about Newton’s m any open wonderful open spaces\, pollinator gardens\, native plants\, inva sive pulls and much more including a tour of the City Hall Demonstration P ollinator Garden.\n\nPick up a free schedule of our more than 50 spring ev ents including walks\, webinars\, invasive pulls and our live in person An nual Meeting this spring. Check our Trail Guide and Almanac. Originally sc heduled to be outside\, due to predicted rain\, the tables will be inside the War Memorial Auditorium.\n\nNewton's Earth Day Festival is organized b y Green Newton and full info can be found at https://greennewton.org/earth day2023/\n\nBring your friends and family to Newton’s 2nd Annual Earth D ay Festival for live music\, green technology showcase\, an EV expo\, natu re themed activities\, food\, and more. There is a terrific line-up of exh ibitors ready to answer all your questions on waste reduction &\; compo sting\, electric vehicles\, solar power\, insulation\, heat pumps\, garden ing &\; pollination. Are you considering an Electric Vehicle? Check out the EV Display at the festival\, where many of our Newton neighbors will be available to tell you more about their experience. This is the perfect time to ask an EV owner about charging stations\, EV ranges\, pricing and other questions. There will even be test drives available for select cars! More interested in bikes? We'll have E-bikes on display so you can see fi rst-hand how they can help get you around town! The Earth Day Festival is jam packed with fun activities for kiddos of all ages. Enjoy live music fr om local bands. Get ready to hear some great tunes to inspire us all on Ea rth Day!\nLocal exhibitors include:\n350 Mass – Bike Newton &\; Safe Routes to Schools – Black Earth Compost – Blue Bikes – Charles River Food Co-op – Citizens’ Climate Lobby – Communities Responding to Ex treme Weather – Endless Energy (Mass Save Insulation) – Fulfilled Good s – Green Energy Consumers Alliance – Green Newton – HomeWorks Energ y (Mass Save Insulation) – Indigenous Peoples Day Newton Committee – L eague of Women Voters of Newton – LigerBots – Mothers Out Front Newton – New England Ductless (Heat Pumps) – Newton Community Farm – Newto n Conservation Office – Newton Conservators – Newton Energy Coach – Newton EV Task Force – Newton Neighbors – Newton Power Choice – Newt on Recycling Committee – Newton Sustainable Materials Management Commiss ion – Newton Stormwater Management – Recirclable – Sunrun Solar – Watt Wagons – and more!\n\nEntertainment schedule\n\n 12:00pm – Liger Bots\n 1:00pm – Dark Crushes\n 2:00pm – Dave Herlihy (from O Positiv e)\n 3:00pm – Little Beats\n\nWalk\, bike\, bus\, or drive to the event ! The Earth Day Festival will take place at the War Memorial on Memorial D r. There is a Blue Bikes station at the Newton Free Library\, and bus stop on the corner of Walnut St. and Homer St. Parking is available at City Ha ll and Newton Free Library\, in addition to street parking. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonconservators.org/wp-content/upload s/2023/04/20230423-Earth-Day-Festival.jpg CATEGORIES:Green Newton Events,Special Events LOCATION:Newton City Hall\, 1000 Commonwealth Avenue\, Newton\, MA\, United States GEO:42.3374309;-71.20885650000002 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=1000 Commonwealth Avenue\, Newton\, MA\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Newton City Hall:ge o:42.3374309,-71.20885650000002 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR