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Jenkintown Green Living Fest this Sunday

Head to Jenkintown this Sunday, April 19th, for the Green Living Fest.  Held from 12-4 in the Jenkintown town square, it’s an ideal way to kick start your Earth Week celebration (April 19-25th.)

The event is sponsored by Green Jenkintown, the EAC for the Borough of Jenkintown.  Come and support their first green fest – Their goal is to make it annual.

Some of the cool activities include: Septa Hybrid Bus Tour, Composting and Rain Barrel Displays, Green Cleaning Recipes, Planting Table, Free Bike Safety Inspections by Wheel Wright, Briar Bush Nature Center Table, Demonstrations & Kids Activities.

Scheduled events lineup:
12:00-1:00 pm: Jazz Music by The Chance Trio
1:00-1:45 pm: Yoga by Shakti Yoga Studio
2:00-3:00 pm : Puppet Show by Rhinoceros Toys
3:30-4:00 pm :Reading of the Lorax
4:00-5:45 pm: Environmental Movie at the HiWay Theatre

*Don’t forget to bring your REFILLABLE WATER BOTTLE to fill-up

*If you live in the area, walk or ride your bike to the fest.  Rain date is Sunday, April 26th.

For more information email info@greenjenkintown.org.

Posted by Beth

Beth Funari

Beth is a Health and Wellness expert who believes sustainability goes hand-in-hand with self care. She’s the girl whipping up kombucha cocktails at parties, and extolling the benefits of canning vegetables to anyone who will listen.

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