Earth Day Lancaster
Northeast Lancaster City: Greening and Clean-Up
Saturday to Sunday, April 21st-22nd 2018
Saturday to Sunday, April 21st-22nd 2018
Across the World, Earth Day is a day of action. In our community, Neighbors United will join other like-minded individuals, businesses, houses of worship and community groups for a day devoted to making Lancaster a Greener and Cleaner place to work and live.
Lancaster Plogging
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Meet Up at 6th Ward Park
Saturday, April 21st at 8 am Route: 6th Ward Park to McCaskey Campus Gloves and Bags will be provided! Have you recently spotted people toting trash bags while jogging? Or their hands filled with old plastic bottles? You might soon. Sweden’s latest fitness craze — plogging — is making its way to Lancaster City! The term is a mash-up of the Swedish “plocka upp,” meaning pick up and jogging. Hosted by Andrew Whalen |
Sidewalk Clean Up |
Meet Up at Chelsy's home
238 E Frederick St | Lancaster, PA 17602 Saturday, April 21st at 9:30 am Those who reside and work in the City desire an environment that is clean and attractive. Join your neighbors in cleaning up litter along our sidewalks. Hosted by Chelsy Joy Velasco |
Wickersham and Lincoln Community Gardens |
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Cemetery Plot Planting and Clean Up |
Meet Up at Lancaster Cemetery Caretaker's House
205 East Lemon Street | Lancaster, PA 17602 Sunday, April 22nd noon to 3 pm Numerous opportunities are available for you to pursue your interests and to invest your talents helping maintain and preserve a unique part of Lancaster’s heritage. Care for and beautify the burial sites of notable Lancastrians by planting native plants and clearing branches and litter. Hosted by Tim Freund |
Adopt a Tree |
Lancaster Cemetery Caretaker's House
205 East Lemon Street | Lancaster, PA 17602 Sunday, April 22nd noon to 3 pm Lancaster Tree Tenders increase and enhance Lancaster’s urban forest by engaging and empowering neighborhoods to plant and care for trees. Thanks to generous donations, you may request a free yard or street tree. Hosted by Kristen Thomas |