Green Week

 April 20 – 26 Haddonfield, NJ

Talks, walk, demonstrations and tables. There is something for everyone! Come see raptors, learn about recycling, go on a family scavenger hunt and see presentations from our student ambassadors. Plus, there will be live music at the gazebo on April 25.

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Stay tuned for more details!

Check out these participants in the Green Fair on Saturday, April 25:

South Jersey Beekeepers Association – Beehive Demonstration

See honeybees in a live demonstration hive, and learn how these hard-working insects contribute to our agricultural and natural world.

Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge

Cedar Run is a community resource serving to treat thousands of injured and orphaned NJ native wild animals every year, and to educate the public on the importance of protecting and enhancing healthy ecosystems for all.

Red Oak Permaculture

Learn about permaculture and how you can turn your lawn into a healthy, thriving ecosystem that can feed your family and the planet!

Haddonfield Backyard Chicken Advisory Board

Learn about the benefits of and requirements for raising chickens in your backyard right here in Haddonfield.

Make Art with Recycled Materials (Markeim Arts Center)

Using recycled materials, let your imagination run wild!  Hint: Mother’s and Father’s Days are coming up!

Garden State Composting

Learn how you can reduce landfill waste and emissions by composting your kitchen scraps.

Make an Earth-Friendly Mosquito Trap

Safely and effectively control mosquitos in your yard without spraying! Learn how with this make-and-take mosquito bucket activity.

Haddonfield Environmental Commission

• Green Spaces Map – Discover all the green spaces in Haddonfield with this newly created map.
• Aritificial Turf – Learn about the dangers that artificial turf poses to the community and the environment
• Skip the Stuff – Learn about the newly passed “Skip the Stuff” law and what it means when you dine out in NJ.

HMHS Environmental Club (still waiting to hear what they will be doing)

Haddonfield Water Trails Association  (still waiting for a description of their table, pretty sure it will be just educating people on the Cooper River)

At Library Point:

Birds of Prey

See raptors up close, learn about their lifestyles and threats to their habitat; led by Freedom Center for Wildlife.