Earth Week(s) 2025 Events
Note: we may add more events as opportunities emerge!
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Attend one event: stunning sticker
Attend five events: string cinch backpack
Attend ten events: sustainability surprise!
If you do not find the event “stamp” station, please take a selfie with one of the event organizers/leaders, and you can show it later to get stamp credit.
Monday, 21 April:
Sunset Hike with the Outdoor Program: 7-10:30pm (We are working with the Outdoor Program to make sure those who attended receive prize card credit!)
Wednesday, 23 April:
Lyrid Meteor Shower Bonfire with Falls on Nose and Sustainability Club: 7-8:30pm, Lower Dell
Thursday, 24 April:
Earth Week Lunch, 11am-2pm, Upper Quad. Greenhouse produce will be available for sale 11am-1pm in upper quad, and there will music from the faculty bluegrass band!
Vines, Vintage, and Vibes Boathouse with Falls on Nose and Sustainability Club: 9pm, Boathouse and Lake
Friday, 25 April:
Vineyard Walk and Optional Spotted Lanternfly Nymph Killing Spree with Dr. Powell: 9am: meet at the corner of the upper vineyard just beyond the softball field (on the way to Monument Hill)
Thrift & Thrive: Sweet Briar’s Episcopal Store Adventure (link to register on LibCal): 3-4:30pm, off-campus
Rumba with Sweet Dancers: 5:30pm - 7:00pm, Student Commons Courtyard (Lower Quad)
Boots and Belles Boathouse: 9:30pm - 12:00am, Boathouse & Lake (Earn a stamp if you have a reusable cup/bottle for water within the first hour)
Saturday, 26 April:
Barbie Mermaidia Floathouse with BAM and Sustainability Club, 2-5pm, Boathouse and Lake
Indie’s Designers Movie Night: 6:30pm - 8:05pm, Josey Dining Room
Sunday, 27 April:
Learn to Knit with Sustainability Club: 5-7pm, Center Dell
Earth Week Yoga: 3 - 5:00pm, Student Commons Courtyard (Lower Quad)
Monday, 28 April:
Notes Made New (link to register on LibCal) paper-making with Sustainability Club: 4-6pm, Student Commons/Lower Quad
Tuesday, 29 April:
Lunch with Waxter Forum speaker Dr. Kelly Alexander: 12pm (ok to arrive later!), Johnson Dining Room
Julia B. Waxter Environmental Forum with Dr. Kelly Alexander speaking on her book Truffles and Trash about food waste: 7:30pm, Mills Chapel. Book sales and signing to follow.
Wednesday, 30 April:
Earth Week Collage Making: 3 - 5pm, Josey Dining Room
Friday, 2 May:
Canoe Certification with the Outdoor Program (link to register on LibCal): 1-2pm
Canoe Certification with the Outdoor Program (link to register on LibCal): 2:15-3:15, Boathouse and Lake
QV Drive In Movie Night: 6-9:30pm, Guion Parking Lot (bring your own
Saturday, 3 May:
Canoe Certification with the Outdoor Program (link to register on LibCal): 1-2pm
Canoe Certification with the Outdoor Program (link to register on LibCal): 2:15-3:15, Boathouse and Lake
Last year: Earth Week 2024 Events
Tuesday, 9 April:
Henna with MCC: 6pm-8pm, Reid Pit
Thursday, 11 April:
Local Policy for Climate Change (Vicky Harder’s Senior Thesis Defense): 4pm, Guion 202- no admit after 4:05pm
Monday, 22 April:
Earth Day Lunch: 11am-2pm, Upper Quad. Featuring Back Sydney Band from HSC, produce from the Big Greenhouse, and support from AR&D, as well as Earth Day Produce Market with Ag Operations students (cash or check accepted) from 11am-1pm.
Sweet Dancer’s Dancing Under the Stars: 6-7:30pm, Lower Quad
“Under Land, Over Sky” Talk with Artist Susie Ganch: 7:30pm-9pm, Pannell. Enjoy Cloud Cakes and Greenhouse Lettuce Wraps!
Tuesday, 23 April:
Campus Clean-up with Falls on Nose: 12-2pm, Meet in Lower Quad by 12:05
Citrus Bird Feeder Making with Audubon Society: 5pm-6:30pm, Lower Quad
Yoga with Chung Mungs: 8-9pm, Vixen Den
Lyrid Meteor Shower Bonfire with Falls on Nose: 9:00-10:30pm. Front Dell
Wednesday, 24 April:
Vineyard Walk with Dr. Powell - 9am-10am, meet at the corner of the Guion Parking Lot closest to the Softball Field. We will start walking to the vineyard promptly at 9:01am.
Granola Bar: 12pm-1pm, Prothro Atrium
Birding Walk with Audubon Club: 5pm-6pm, Top of Boathouse Road
Outdoor Movie Night with Sustainability Club 8:30pm-10:30pm, Lower Quad
Thursday, 25 April:
Sunrise Hike with The Outdoor Program: 5:45am, Meet at the Outdoor Program Office in the FAC (link to pre-event formscoming soon)
Garden Pull’n’Plant: 9-10:30am, Community Garden Sign up here by Wednesday, 24 April, at 5pm
Sitting on Clouds, Thinking about Sustainability: 2-5pm (come and go), Pannell
The Tortured Earth Poets Department: 4-5pm, Pannell. Bring your own poetry/favorite poems, or read poetry and lyrics provided!
PLARN with Golf and Tennis Teams: 5-6:30pm, Reid Pit
Dancing with the Stars Boathouse: 9-12am, Boathouse (BYO empty water bottle—we will have coolers with iced cold water)
Friday, 26 April:
Farm to Dumpling: Harvest 8am-9am. Be in front of the big greenhouse at 8am if you want to help.
Earth & Body Works (Herbal Body Care Product Making) with the Sustainability Center & Club, 1pm-2pm. Sign-ups are closed.
Farm to Dumpling Making with Dr. Lei: 4pm-5pm, Josey.
Wildlife Benefit Dell Party: 5:30-7:30, Center Dell
Saturday, 27 April
Canoe Certification with The Outdoor Program, 12-1pm, Boathouse. Pre-event forms on libcal.
Sunday, 28 April
Garden Pull-and-Plant: 10am-11:30am, Community Garden. Sign up here
Scenes from Earth Week 2023
