John Muir Birthday–Earth Day Celebration-Martinez, CA
John Muir Birthday–Earth Day Celebration
Saturday, April 20th, 2013
John Muir National Historic Site
http://www.johnmuirassociation.org/php/bday-earthday/bday-earthday.php
Keynote Speaker
Gary Bogue
Former Pet and Wildlife Columnist,
Contra Costa Times and other Bay Area News Group papers
& Curator Emeritus, Lindsay Wildlife Museum
We will also present our 35th annual John Muir Conservation Awards to the 2012 recipients
John Muir inspired people all over the world to “keep close to nature’s heart.” In this spirit, we celebrate John Muir’s April 21st birthday at his former home, along with Earth Day, which brings us closer to knowing our planet and practical ways to help it thrive.
Bring the family for fun-filled activities and entertainment:
More than 50 exhibitors with something for everyone
Live music
Recycled Fashion Show
Silent auctions
Self-guided tours of the 1882 historic home and the California Native Plant Garden
Junior ranger projects with National Park Service rangers
“John Muir” shares stories and birthday cake
Much more!
Food and beverages are available for purchase. This event will be held rain or shine—dress for the weather.
The John Muir National Historic Site is located at 4202 Alhambra Avenue at Highway 4 in Martinez, California. For directions to the Muir Site, visit www.nps.gov/jomu.
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