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April 8, 2024
From: Earth Day and Arbor Day CelebrationThe community is invited to enjoy a FREE day of fun and learning at Wellington’s Earth Day & Arbor Day Celebration at the Wellington Amphitheater. Join the Village Council at the start of the event for the planting of a tree in honor of Arbor Day.
Fun & Activities
-- Earth friendly products and demonstrations
-- Free glitter tattoos
-- Free native seedlings
-- Free raffle for a Red Maple Tree in a 7-gallon container
-- Giveaways
-- Learn proper tree pruning with Wellington Public Works staff
-- Tree planting with Village of Wellington's Council in honor of Arbor Day
-- Visit with Smokey Bear!
-- Visit with local vendors and community partners.
Visitors can also stop by booths highlighting the Wellington Garden Club, the Wellington Art Society, and Wellington Tree Board.
The Great American Cleanup®
Saturday, April 20, 2024
9:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Check-in at Olympia Park, 9830 Stribling Way
Each year, the Great American Cleanup®, an initiative of Keep America Beautiful®, inspires thousands of volunteers of all ages across America to take part in efforts to clean up and improve their local communities.
How to Sign Up
If you are interested in participating in this year's initiative, contact the Community Services Department at 561-791-4796 to register.
The Great American Cleanup® in the Village of Wellington is coordinated in partnership with Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful, Inc. and the Solid Waste Authority.
Wellington Garden Club Plant Sale
The Wellington Garden Club will be hosting a a plant sale, offered in combination with the Earth Day & Arbor Day Celebration. Proceeds benefit the Wellington Garden Club's youth programs, scholarships, civic beautification, and environmental efforts.
Saturday, April 20, 2024
Plant Sale – 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Wellington Amphitheater, 12100 Forest Hill Boulevard
Free and open to the public
Offerings include plants from local nurseries and vendors and plants grown by Wellington Garden Club members.
Annuals
Bromeliads
Butterfly Plants
Master Gardeners Available for Questions
Native Plants
Orchids
Perennials (sun & shade)
Plant Raffle
Learn more about the Wellington Garden Club at wellingtongardenclub.org.
Date: April 20, 2024
Time: 11 AM to 1 PM
Venue:
Wellington Amphitheater
12100 Forest Hill Boulevard
Wellington, FL 33414.
For details 561-753-2484, or visit https://www.wellingtonfl.gov/674/Earth-Day-Arbor-Day.