Events Calendar
- April 18, 2009 - Focus the Nation 2009. Focus the Nation website. If you are interested in participating, please e-mail ei@lehigh.edu.
- April 22, 2009 - EARTH DAY! - No Events. Events held on April 15
- April 25, 2009 - Saint Michael's Cemetary Clean Up - wear appropriate shoes! 9am - 2pm. Click Here for a flyer.
- April 25-26, 2009 - Lehigh Gap Nature Center volunteering at the Palmerton Superfund site. 9am-3pm each day. Volunteers will be planting one species of experimental native forbs at a time in a 10 meter by 10 meter square area. If you want to volunteer, contact LGNC at 610-760-8889 or lgnc@ptd.net
- May 2, 2009 - Lehigh Gap Nature Center volunteering at the Palmerton Superfund site. 9am-3pm each day. Volunteers will be planting one species of experimental native forbs at a time in a 10 meter by 10 meter square area. If you want to volunteer, contact LGNC at 610-760-8889 or lgnc@ptd.net
- June 6, 2009 - “Travel the Towpath,” a celebration of Bethlehem’s most popular trail – the Lehigh Canal Towpath (a.k.a. the D&L Trail) – will take place along more than two miles of the historic trail from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Click Here for a flyer. - Thursdays, June-Sept. - Bethlehem Farmers' Market The Bethlehem Farmers' Market will run at the intersection of New and Morton Streets from noon until 5pm.
- First Friday of Every Month - First Fridays in South Bethlehem! Stop by and enjoy the live music, food, entertainment and in store specials the first friday of every month from 6 - 10pm http://www.bethlehem.info/entertainment/events
Earth Day Events
- Monday - April 13
- Purchase a reusable soup container starting 4/13 for rest of semester
- Special thanks to Lehigh's Library and Technology Services for adding this exhibit to the EarthWeek celebrations at Lehigh.
Please stop by the EWFM Library to check it out!
Paper waste: An Earthweek display at Lehigh University from LTS Lehigh on Vimeo.
- Tuesday - April 14
- Earth day run 4:30pm outside Williams Hall – For information please contact ei@lehigh.edu
- Wednesday - April 15
- Lamberton Hall from 11am - 4pm including:
- Da Vinci Center
- Alliance for Sustainable Communities
- Annie Hasz – The 3rd Street Maze Garden
- Vegan Treats
- Wildlands Conservancy
- Green Klean
- Sustainable Energy Fund
- Marie's Soap Co.
- The Popcorn Pit
- Dining Services
- Bookstore
- Greenhouse
- EI/Leo
- Microfinance Club
- Global Citizenship
- Leadership Lehigh
- Bethlehem Greenway
- ECOG
- PSA
- Cans for Habitat
- Community Service Office
- 11 am - opening with Pres Gast signing and brief speech about Lehigh Climate Committment
- Band - Scott McKenna playing from 11-2pm
- T-Shirts given with a donation to the Lehigh Univeristy Green Fund
- Food Court 2nd Floor will offer the new eco container promotion at Cyclone Salads - students need to purchase the program for $6.00 in the dining office behind Bakers Junction before receiving salad. Offer organic Salad in Cyclones
- Photography Contest voting from 11-2pm. Winners announced between 2:30 and 3pm
- Pandini's and Hawk's Nest will go paperless 4/15 - 4/17
- Hawk's Nest will serve raw food to lower power consumption
- Global Climate Change: Is There Hope for Kenya’s Maasai? Lecture at 7pm
- Thursday - April 16
- Weigh Your Waste at Rathbone Dining Hall
- Popcorn and a movie night - Dining Services will provide the popcorn for the movie Garbage - Whitaker 303 at 7pm
- Friday - April 17
- Make and take – students will make decorate plant pots and take a plant home
- Saturday - April 18