Mechanicsburg Earth Day Festival April 25, 2009

SAT., APRIL 25TH

9AM-7PM

Market Street, Downtown Mechanicsburg

SUN., APRIL 26TH

1:30-6:30PM

Mechanicsburg Middle School/Trails and Trees Environmental Center, 1750 S Market St
Saturday, April 25th - Downtown Mechanicsburg, Market Street

Programs and Music:

Stay tuned for more events and activities

SATURDAY, APRIL 25TH

Downtown Mechanicsburg

Main Stage

11am Bobbi Carmitchell

12pm Tammi Hessen and the Bumbada Women's Drummers

1pmBushmaster

2pmMelissa Cox

3pmLucid Dreamers

4pmTrespassengers

5pmLakeherst

6pmNo Show Ponies

5K Run

Mechanicsburg S’Mile’R 5K at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Park (N. Washington Street/W. Allen Street, Mechanicsburg)

Registration begins at 8:00 am

Race begins at 9:00 am

Early Registration : $12.

Regular Registration: $15. (After March 20, 2009)

Day of Event $20.

Sign up today. Click here for registration form.

Trash to Treasures Yard Sale

You know the saying - one person's trash is another person's treasure. Enjoy this eco-friendly and inexpensive shopping experience.

By the Mechanicsburg Area Parks & Recreation Department

Green Art Exhibit

at Providence Boutique, 102 S. Market St.

Artists include: Samantha Gallagher

Click here to read more about this art exhibit

Green Film Festival

Information coming soon!

Kids World

Join us for crafts, story telling, face painting and more!

Eco Lounge

Join us for acoustic music and poetry.

2pmJerry McGowan

3pmJanet Spahr

Healthy Hut

at grassy area near Ice Cream Alley

Join us for yoga, health tips and more.

11amWhere Fitness Meets Wellness with Joe Green of Fit For You

12pmYoga for Healing the Earth. Enjoy Yoga outside with Movement Center instructor, Elizabeth Terry.

1pmRadiant Child Yoga. Yoga for children 5 and up with instructor, Angie Shaeffer.

2pmSlow Food presentation by Curtis Vreeland of Slow Food

TBATai Sabaki. Enjoy this martial arts body movement outside with The Blue Mountain Lotus Society instructor

VENDORS:

Air Quality Partnership of the Susquehanna Valley

Alaska Wilderness League

Brushwood Farm

Capitol Area Beekeepers Association

Clean Air Board

Cloramine Info Center

Cumberland County Recycling and Waste Authority - Display highlighting county recycling programs. Bring your used CFL light bulbs, rechargeable batteries and cell phones for recycling at this booth!

Cumberland Valley Visitors Bureau

The Dancing Skirt

GFWC Mechanicsburg - Distributing information about invasive plants, our state president’s project.

Lady Moon Farms

Mechanicsburg Area Environmental Club and High School Green Team - Chicken BBQ prepared by 4H Fishing Club

Mechanicsburg Borough - Stop by for a free sapling, talk to a master gardener, and discuss having a tree planted in your tree lawn.

Member's 1st Federal Credit Union

Orchard Freeze

Pat's Crystal Nail Files - Handpainted designs onto crystal nail files. Wooden products such as cutting boards and more!

Premier Purchasing and Design, Inc. - Handmade infused glass jewelry

Ski Roundtop

Stoney Creek Iris - Organically grown Potted Tall & Dwarf Bearded Iris and Vegetable and Herb plants

Susquehanna Appalachian Trail Club - Visit Lewis and Clark the Llamas

Washington Fire Company - food

Wild Tree Herbs - All natural grapeseed oil, seasonings, bread mixes, marinades and dessert mixes.

WQLV

WINK 104

WITF

WHTM/ABC 27

Sunday, April 26th - Mechanicsburg Middle School/Trails and Trees Environmental Center, 1750 S Market St

Air Quality Partnership of the Susquehanna Valley

Appalachian Audubon Society

Brushwood Farm

Central Pennsylvania Water Quality Association - Information regarding water conservation and wastewater treatment

Cloramine Info Center

Condoguinet Creek Watershed Association

Cumberland County Recycling and Waste Authority - Display highlighting county recycling programs. Bring your used CFL light bulbs, rechargeable batteries and cell phones for recycling at this booth!

Cumberland Valley Visitors Bureau

The Dancing Skirt

Ironstone Ridge Nature Center

Joseph T. Simpson Public Library

Lady Moon Farms

Mechanicsburg Area Environmental Club

Mechanicsburg Borough - Stop by for a free sapling, talk to a master gardener, and discuss having a tree planted in your tree lawn.

Member's 1st Federal Credit Union

Orchard Freeze

PA American Water Company

Penn State Master Gardeners of Cumberland County

Premier Purchasing and Design, Inc. - Handmade infused glass jewelry

Ski Roundtop

Stoney Creek Iris - Organically grown Potted Tall & dwarf bearded iris and vegetable and herb plants

Susquehanna Appalachian Trail Club - Visit Lewis and Clark the Llamas

Wild Tree Herbs - All natural grapeseed oil, seasonings, bread mixes, marinades and dessert mixes.

WQLV

WINK 104

WITF

WHTM/ABC 27