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04/14/2016

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2016

Severe Weather Awareness Week 2016

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Apr 10 – Apr 16 all-day

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

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.

http://www.earthday.org/