Earth Day 2014, May 4

Earth Day flierb&WOn Sunday, May 4, 2014, brave the Tunnel of Doom & Gloom, celebrate Earth’s Bounty, learn lots of practical skills, and leave a message of hope for the community. Transition Wayland and the Wayland Green Team invite you to this free event, which takes place from 11am to 3pm at the Town Building (41 Cochituate Rd).

Learn about the Big Nine assaults on the Earth
Learn new and old skills in hands-on workshops and demonstrations: schedule coming soon
Learn about ways to get involved in activism: list of exhibitors coming soon
Help raise funds for the High School Vegetable Garden
Visit the Garden Club Plant Sale and the Friends of the Library Book Sale, right next door
Enjoy lunch, coffee, tea, and lemonade
Watch the Premier of the movie Watermelon Magic for kids of all ages
A SkillFest = Workshops, teach-ins and demonstrations of practical do-it-yourself, take-home skills. If you have a skill that you want to share with your friends and neighbors, let us know! Some teachers may ask a small materials fee.

sunscreen and homemade cosmetics
nutrient-dense growing
innoculating mushroom logs
seed saving
beekeeping
bike tune-ups and quick fixes
easy and delicious vegan meals
fermenting sauerkraut
native plant gardening
make art out of trash: help us design the HS Garden arch!
knitting, darning, etc.
holistic walking, labyrinth
good knot tying
how to plant a fruit tree, master gardening
build mason bee houses
short and long-term water and food storage
worm composting
how to use a Killawatt and assess your electricity consumption
pressure cooker cooking
herbal medicine: essential oils
Exhibitors: balancing action with reflection and information

time banking
Green Team fundraiser for HS garden
Transition Wayland
awareness scavenger hunt for kids and adults > prizes!
big nine booth: learn about the nine assaults on Mother Earth
Wayland Garden Club plant sale
Wayland’s own Diamond Jubilee carousal organ will provide background music
Green Team fundraiser for HS garden
new High School Green Thumbs fundraiser
CERT with safety information table
350MA Metrowest Node signup table

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