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Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Community invited to celebrate Earth Day with family-friendly activities

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Russell Kraly Mayor | Round Lake Village

Russell Kraly Mayor | Round Lake Village

On April 26, from 9 a.m. to noon, the community is invited to celebrate Earth Day at an event focused on sustainability and family-friendly activities.

"Celebrate Earth Day with us!" said the organizers, highlighting various engaging opportunities for attendees.

Event Highlights:

- Plant Your Own Succulent or House Plant: Participants can take home some greenery.

- Clothing Drive: Donate gently used clothes to support sustainability.

- Face Painting: Fun designs will be available for children.

- Free Popcorn: Attendees can enjoy a tasty treat while exploring the event.

- Raffles: Enter to win a compost bin or a rain barrel.

- Touch-a-Truck: Get up close with big vehicles.

- Handprints on the Plow: Leave your mark on Public Works equipment.

- Plant, Vegetable, and Tree Giveaways: Take home something to grow.

- Fun Resources & Giveaways: Engage with eco-friendly materials.

- Learn About Composting: Discover how composting can benefit the environment.

- Water Education: Learn about water conservation and purification.

- Kids Activities: Educational games suitable for all ages.

- Public Works Insight: Gain behind-the-scenes access and ask questions.

- Horticulture Classes: Explore local community class offerings.

- Expert Knowledge Sharing: Chat with experts about gardening, recycling, composting, and more.

- Earth Day Photo Op: Capture memories with a themed photo booth!

- Purchase Donuts: Treat yourself to sweets from Awesome Mini Donuts.

- Shop Local - Support local vendors selling soaps, honey, and other unique products.

"Bring the family and celebrate Earth Day with us!" the organizers added. "Together, we can learn how to protect our planet and make a positive impact. "

**Location:** 751 W. Townline Rd.

**Date & Time:** April 26, 9am - 12pm

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