Old Lyme Conservation Commission Hosts Second Annual ‘Earth Day’

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The Connecticut beekeepers are one of the organizations featured at Old Lyme's Second Earth Day, April 28.

The Connecticut Beekeepers is one of the organizations featured at Old Lyme’s Second Earth Day.

The public is invited to Old Lyme’s Second Community Earth Day on Sunday, April 28, from  2 to 4 p.m. at the First Congregational Church of Old Lyme, 2 Ferry Rd.

There will be animals, family fun, interactive activities and information for the whole family.

A trail walk to the Native American cave dwelling in Old Lyme is offered at 3 p.m.  This is limited to the first 20 to sign up. Sign up at the Conservation Commission table to reserve your place.

Event participants Include:

  • Bushy Hill Nature Center (farm animals)
  • CT Beekeepers Association (observation hive)
  • Boy Scouts (camping)
  • Lyme-Old Lyme High School Environment Club (art and re-purposing activities)
  • Linda Krulikowski (snakes and turtles)
  • Sheila Wertheimer Associates (organic gardening)
  • Duck River Garden Club (native plants)
  • Jim Tripp (fish ladders)
  • Zelek Electric (solar)
  • Old Lyme Conservation Commission
  • Old Lyme Land Trust
  • First Congregational Church’s Environmental Committee (climate change)
  • Rogers Lake Authority, Rogers Lake West Shores Association Committee for the Health of Rogers Lake (pesticides)
  • GMO Free CT
  • UConn Master Composter Program
  • Center School Third Graders (artwork on display)

This is a free event organized by the Old Lyme Conservation Commission.

For further information, contact Lauralynn Lewis at 860-434-3839.

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