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Earth Day Free

Think Sterling Green Earth Day at Sterling Heights Public Library

April 19 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Photo credit: iStock/Thx4Stock

Location

Sterling Heights Public Library

40555 Utica Road

Sterling Heights, MI 48313

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Description

Come out to Sterling Heights Public Library to enjoy an eco-themed movie, make a sustainability craft and take home a free tree sapling to plant in your yard. No registration required.

Event cost: Free

Event time: Noon-2 p.m. April 19, 2025

Additional Information

Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/1413310770038755/

Age recommendation: Babies, Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Teens, Toddlers, Tweens

Neighborhood: Macomb County

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