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bookmark_borderMeet Stinky the Skunk and Zimmy the Mink

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Come visit Upper Schuylkill Valley Park on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at 10:00am and meet Stinky the skunk and Zimmy the mink, the resident mammals who reside in the Schuylkill Wilds exhibit at the park.

Upper Schuylkill Valley Park is located on Route 113 in Royersford, PA.

This program is for children ages 3-7. There is a $4.00 per child suggested donation. Pre-registration is required.

For further information about this program please call 610-948-5170.

bookmark_borderAmbler Earth Fest

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The Ambler Environmental Advisory Council will hold an Earth Fest on Saturday, April 18th, 2015 on the property of Calvary United Methodist Church, located on Lindenwold and Park Avenues, in Ambler Borough. Organizations whose focus is on environmental issues will display exhibits, tables and interactive educational displays and speakers will give presentations about environmental issues.  Activities for children will be offered. Volunteers are needed to assist in making the event a success.

In addition to exhibitors, vendors are invited to sell their products. Vendors will pay a small fee to participate. Fees will be used to compensate speakers and offset the cost of advertising.

This event is mainly geared to teens and adults with some activities for children and will be free and open to the public.

The Earth Fest will be held, rain or shine. Many of the exhibits will be located indoors in a large multi-purpose room and other rooms. Exhibitors and vendors have the option of having their displays outside.  Lectures and presentations will be held in the church’s main sanctuary or in small meeting rooms The main sanctuary contains audio-visual equipment including a projector and large screen.  All of the areas that will be used for the Earth Fest are wheel chair accessible.