Fairfield University's celebration of the 40th anniversary of Earth Day to include numerous events, highlighted by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. delivering the Earth Day Lecture

Fairfield University's celebration of the 40th anniversary of Earth Day to include numerous events, highlighted by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. delivering the Earth Day Lecture

Fairfield University's celebration of the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day will be highlighted by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. discussing "Our Environmental Destiny."

Multiple activities encouraging the campus community to walk the talk of sustainable living are planned, including a "green cleaning party," plastic bag mountain, and the Earth Day Concert, Picnic and Eco Fair. Fairfield University's Student Environmental Association and the Green Campus Initiative are the sponsors.

Unless otherwise indicated, the events are free - and watch out for the 'Improv Recycling Police' throughout the week. For more information, contact seafairfield@gmail.com or alex.roem@gmail.com .

Monday April 19

Tuesday April 20

Wednesday April 21

Thursday April 22

Friday April 23

Sunday April 25

The annual Earth Day Concert, Picnic and Eco Fair for students will feature locally grown food, eco-minded vendors and area bands. Oak Room patio, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Posted On: 04-09-2010 10:04 AM

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