Monday, 19 Apr 2010
40th Anniversary of Earth Week - Get Your Green On, Monday Highlights
Take part in a number of "green" events to celebrate Earth Week. Highlights for Monday include a book swap and used magazine sale at the Union, building a compost bin for Beloit Lutheran Social Services, and the start of an Earth Day scavenger hunt.
Used Magazine Sale
It's Earth Week - let's re-use! Sale runs Monday - Thursday from 8am - 10pm and Friday from 8am - 4pm.
Tuesday, 20 Apr 2010
40th Anniversary of Earth Week - Get Your Green On, Tuesday Highlights
Take part in a number of "green" events to celebrate Earth Week. Highlights for Tuesday include a book swap and used magazine sale at the Union and lectures on the Artic Wildlife Refuge (featuring Sierra Club Activist Award Winner Phyllis Mains) and Global Climate Change (with Professor William Gutowski - Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences).
Used Magazine Sale
It's Earth Week - let's re-use! Sale runs Monday - Thursday from 8am - 10pm and Friday from 8am - 4pm.
Wednesday, 21 Apr 2010
40th Anniversary of Earth Week - Get Your Green On, Wednesday Highlights
Take part in a number of "green" events to celebrate Earth Week. Highlights for Wednesday include a book swap and used magazine sale at the Union; Jax Outdoor Recycle Gear Earth Day Promo; Sustainable Lunch with ISU Dining; Sigma Kappa Inherit the Earth Fundraiser (featuring plants, flowers, and cookies); and the Mustard Seed Community Farm volunteer planting event.
Used Magazine Sale
It's Earth Week - let's re-use! Sale runs Monday - Thursday from 8am - 10pm and Friday from 8am - 4pm.
Thursday, 22 Apr 2010
40th Anniversary of Earth Week - Get Your Green On, Thursday (Earth Day) Highlights
Highlights for Earth Day include Reiman Garden tree planting with Christie Vilsack; Arbor Day Cherry Tree Planting; Student Organization Expo (featuring free food, energy efficient light bulbs, bike tuneups, and prizes); Wheatsfield "garden" event; Octagon Center Recycled Art Exhibit; ISU Outdoor Rec Used Equipment Sale; Electronics Recycling Event; Brunnier Gallery Walk in the Woods Exhibit; Avatar; and the LAS Green Team competition results.
Used Magazine Sale
It's Earth Week - let's re-use! Sale runs Monday - Thursday from 8am - 10pm and Friday from 8am - 4pm.
Discussion: Behind the Scenes
"Recycling at Reiman Gardens"
Earth Day at Reiman Gardens
To mark the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, Christie Vilsack, Iowa's former first lady, will plant a tree at Iowa State University's Reiman Gardens on Thursday, April 22.
Arbor Day Cherry Tree Planting
To honor Arbor Day this year ISU's Landscape Architecture students will honor ISU's history as well as the "Live Green" Initiative by planting three cherry trees on campus and increasing the diversity of our urban campus forest.
Friday, 23 Apr 2010
40th Anniversary of Earth Week - Get Your Green On, Friday Highlights
Take part in a number of "green" events to celebrate Earth Week. Highlights for Friday include a used magazine sale at the Union, Jax Recycle Gear Earth Day Promo, Central Campus kite flying, AmeZone community garden volunteer event, FREE Gabrielle Louise Concert and veggie oil workshop at Reiman Gardens, Iowa Wildlife Center Douglas Wood Concert at City Hall, FREE flower pot making at the Union, Nearly Naked Mile (for Haiti) event, and Avatar.
Used Magazine Sale
It's Earth Week - let's re-use! Sale runs Monday - Thursday from 8am - 10pm and Friday from 8am - 4pm.
Earth Day Celebration
Performer and songwriter Gabrielle Louise is a nationally touring troubadour with a commitment to the environment. An advocate of alternative fuels, she tours in a van fueled entirely by vegetable oil. She will offer a 30-minute workshop on the economic and environmental impact of this alternative fuel source, followed by a concert.
Saturday, 24 Apr 2010
40th Anniversary of Earth Week - Get Your Green On, Saturday Highlights
Take part in a number of "green" events to celebrate Earth Week. Highlights for Saturday include an Envi-Run at Ada Hayden, Free Garbage, Yard Waste Day, and Prescription Drug Recycling Event for Story County residents, Jax Outdoor Recycle Gear Earth Day Sale, Global Youth Service Day volunteer opportunities, Iowa Wildlife Center Day of Events, City of Ames Clean Water Festival, Enviro Fair and Environmental Film Festival at the MU.