Earth Day

Celebrate the unity of earth, spirit and our surrounding community with us at University of Northern Colorado's Earth Day event. The day long program will highlight the positive energy and endeavors of the University's faculty, administration and students as well as Weld County and surrounding area. Let's celebrate together this Earth Day and reflect on our everyday role in the world.

Schedule
Earth & Spirit Poetry Readings at 10:30 am – 12 pm - Fireside Lounge
Join in the readings or find peace listening to the words of others. Contact Michael Knisely for more information on participating in the poetry readings.

T-shirt Slice and Tie at 10 am – 1 pm - University Center
Learn the art of T-shirt recycling! Hands on activity in University Center Lower Level Square.

Recycling Fair at 10 am – 1 pm - University Center
Recycling is more than throwing your aluminum in the proper bin. Come find out more at the Recycling Fair on the University Center Lower Level. Contact Adriane Zachary for more informaiton on participating in the Recycling Fair.

Eco-Pledge Wall & Book Scholarship Give-Away at 10:00 am- 1:30 pm - University Center
Pledge for a Chance to Win Book Gift Card awards!

Word Play - Interactive Public Art at 10:00 am - 1:30pm - UC West Patio

Zachariah’s Food Court - featuring organic & vegetarian selections at 11 am – 1:00 pm - University Center Food Court

Holmes Rolston III: The Future of Environmental Ethics

Speaking engagement and Book Signing at 1:30  pm – 3 pm - UC Panorama Room

Tickets are FREE but must be obtained in advance.

Includes a book signing for the new 2009 Biography of Holmes Rolston: Saving Creation: Nature and Faith in the Life of Holmes Rolston, III, Christopher J. Preston (San Antonio: Trinity University Press, 2009). Books available at the event.

(970) 351-4TIX or the UC Information Desk Ticket Outlet.

Are You Wearing Green? Style Show and Musical Festival at 6:30 pm  - 9:00 pm - Garden Theatre (Rain Location: University Center)
Celebrate Earth with music, dancing, and the Recycled Clothing style show.