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Yard waste pickup resumes the first trash pickup day after this date.
Please do not put your items until the night before the weekly pickup dates.
Please contact Rizzo Environmental Services for information on types of materials accepted plus proper bagging and bundling.
- Tornado Warning Siren testing – Wednesday, Apr 13, 2016, 1:00 PM – Special outdoor siren warning test in recognition of Severe Weather Awareness Week (SWAW)
- Other events to be announced
See also:
- Oakland County 2016 outdoor siren testing schedule
- Michigan Severe Weather Awareness Week 2016 – National Weather Service
- Spring Weather Safety Information
Earth Day Celebration
- Friday, April 22, 2016 from 3:00 to 6:00 pm
- The Nature Room inside The Recreation Activities Center, West Bloomfield Parks and Rec
- Earth Day 2016 – West Bloomfield Parks and Recreation
What better way to celebrate Earth Day than by spending time enjoying nature! Explore the Nature Room and Outdoor Natural Play Area.
Celebrate Mother Earth with the many activities available, including:
- A make your trail mix station provided by Meijer
- Recycled craft
- A FREE tree seedling to the first 50 children.
- Help make “plarn” sleeping mats to be donated to the homeless*
- Plants for Ecology native plant info table
- Henry Ford West Bloomfield Greenhouse activity station
- MSU extension 4-H soil & sand activity station
This is a FREE event! No registration required.
* We are collecting plastic bags at the Recreation Activities Center. We will be cutting the plastic bags, making them into yarn (aka plarn) and weaving sleeping mats for the homeless. Bring us your plastic bags and help turn trash into something useful! Plus, check out other “plarn” examples and demos.