Apr 23 2010
Pasadena Earth Day April 24, 2010

Earth Day and Family Arts Festival Pasadena

Receive A Free Gift At Earth Day Event In Pasadena

Earth Day & Family ArtsCelebrate the planet at this year’s Greening the Earth and Armory Family Festival in Pasadena on Saturday, April 24. From 10am-4pm, enjoy the sounds of local bands, the fun of arts and crafts, the sight of live animals, plus display information on green lifestyles and a guided bicycle tour of the city’s green projects and facilities.

This free festival takes place at Memorial Park, Armory Center for the Arts and on Raymond Av between Walnut and Holly St; all locations are just a short walk from the Metro Gold Line Memorial Park Station. Metro riders receive an Earth Day reusable bag when they show their Metro pass, Metro Rail ticket or Destination Discounts card at the Transportation Booth. For more information, visit cityofpasadena.net/earthday, facebook.com/pasadenaearthday or call 626.744.4721.

Pasadena Greening the Earth Day & Armory Family Arts Festival You’ve GOT to see this in person…Artist Doron Gazit and his faithful student assistants from Washington Middle School setting up a HUGE solar-powered inflatable art installation for tomorrow’s Pasadena Greening the Earth Day & Armory Family Arts Festival.

Saturday, April 24, 2010  ?  10 am to 4 pm
Memorial Park  & The Armory Center for the Arts
145 N. Raymond Ave., Pasadena
~ Go Metro! Take Gold Line to Memorial Park Station ~

The City of Pasadena and The Armory Center for the Arts welcome you to its 8th annual celebration of the Earth and the Arts!

Free and open to the public, the all-ages event will entertain you with live music from local bands, dancing, and an interactive drum circle. Children have fun at earth-friendly art workshops, and the Armory Center opens its doors to visitors to enjoy special exhibits and film screenings.

Eco-friendly exhibitors will display and sell green living products, organic foods, solar power, electric and hybrid vehicles, and green building products. Learn more about water and energy conservation, waste reduction, recycling and other Green City initiatives.

C.I.C.L.E. will lead a guided bicycle tour of Pasadena’s green projects at 11am.

Win an energy efficient clothes washer from PWP at the California Cash for Appliances table.

New this Year: A “Free Market” swap meet, organized by Arroyo Time Bank. Bring stuff to trade or donate at this cash-free bazaar.

On the eve of the festival, don’t miss a special screening of “DIRT” at the historic Raymond Theater, across from Memorial Park. (Friday, April 23 at 7 pm)

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Live Music and Dancing
~ Solar Powered by ACRO Energy ~

Los Angeles Taiko Center

Danza Yankuititl

Drumtime

Folklorico Nahuatzen

Kan ZamanLineage Dance

Old Californio

PEACEmuse

Eco-Marketplace
~ Discover Green Products and Services ~

“The Free Market” Swap Meet ~ Bring your stuff to exchange on this truly free market!

Efficient Irrigation

Solar Power

Green Living Products

RecyclingElectric Vehicles

Organic Farming

Water-Wise Gardening

Popular Local Foods

Arts and Crafts for Kids
~ Hands-On Creative Fun Sponsored by the Armory ~

Clay Sculptures

Paper Weaving

Fabric Story Collages

Colorful Art Exhibits

And More Free Fun for All!


Conscientious Projector Presents:
The premiere of “Dirt” at the historic Raymond Theater
~ FRIDAY, April 23 at 7pm

Arroyo Time Bank Presents: “The Free Market” Swap Meet ~ Bring your stuff to exchange on this truly free market!
~ 11am to 3:30pm

The Armory Center Presents: Opening Reception for “Artful Solutions: “Pathways from Homelessness”
~ 2pm to 4 pm


C.I.C.L.E. Presents:
A fun bicycle tour of Pasadena’s green projects
~ 11amConscientious Projector Presents: “The Story of Stuff”
~ every 30 min.

Pasadena Water & Power Presents: WIN an Energy Star Clothes Washer at the California Cash For AppliancesTable
~ an $800 value!

Exhibitors/Vendors
Pasadena Street Vendors Assoc.

Magic Cleaners

Vaha Solar

Institute for Girls Development

La Loma Development

Tree Preservation

Reiyukai America

Life Source Water

Pasadena Master Chorale

Arroyo Food Coop

City of Pasadena Parks and Natural Resources

City of Pasadena
Water and Power

Eco-Consultants Inc

Farm Fresh To You

City of Pasadena Planning Division

Clean Fuel Connection

Pasadena Beautiful Foundation

Altadena Energy and Solar

Ellis Farms

101 Solar

California Green Designs

Wasteless Living

E-Cruizer

Sukio Mahkari

Pasadena Public Library

Farm Fresh To You

Ten Thousand Villages

Friends of the River

Path to Freedom

Freedom Garden

Amnesty International Group 22

Sniffle Buddies

Pasadena Community Garden Project

PPHD-WIC Program

Martifer Solar

Energy Innovation Group

Design Cultivation Inc.

Population Connection

Solar Electrical Systems

KELA

Enagic Kangen Water

GreenBeanie Inc.

Pasadena Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Tri Products

City of Pasadena Graffiti Abatement

County of Los Angeles Department of Public Works

Sun Channel Industries

LA County -Smart Gardening Program

City of Pasadena Neighborhood Connections

Variant LED

Pasadena Farmers Market

Jackie Robinson Community Center

Would you like to exhibit or sell your green product or service at this fun
all-ages event attended by 5000 people?
Register for your exhibition/vendor space here.
Sponsors

City of Pasadena

Armory Center for the Arts

Conscientious Projector

Acro Energy

Metro

Pasadena Water and Power

Pasadena Public Works

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