2019 Annual Earth Day Celebration

Details

• April 27th, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Hamden Middle School, 2623 Dixwell Avenue
• Free admission, giveaways galore, free activities

About This Event

This year's family-oriented, free celebration will feature an excellent array of exhibitors promoting earth friendly services, products and organizations, food, and music.

Activities

• A Bird Guessing Games
• A Coloring Contest
• Environmentally-Themed Raffles
• Hand-Crafts
• A Scavenger Hunt (Complete It and Win a Prize)
• Other Fun and Games for Kids and Families

Other activities will include opportunities to "Touch a Truck" with the Hamden Fire and Police Departments, the Hamden Police "wilderness rescue" vehicle, an electric vehicle (EV) showcase, opportunities to learn all about Hamden's "Sustainable Connecticut" program, eco and animal education displays from Hamden's own Brooksvale Park, the UCONN Master Gardener's Program, and many more exhibitors to be announced in the coming weeks!

In addition, don't miss a pre-event bird walk, C.J. May's Magic Show "Magitricity", the annual Orchid Awards, and a special  show by the Hamden Police Department. Take 2 Inc. will also be on site to collect and dispose of older and broken electronics. A complete list of items eligible for disposal will be announced.

Electronics Recycling

Electronics Recycling begins at 10 a.m. and Paper Shredding begins at 11 a.m. on the baseball field side of building (the right side of the building when you pull in).

Electronics 

For Electronics Recycling, these are the items being accepted: