Happy earth month 2025!

Check out these events happening throughout the month of April to celebrate and honor our Mother Earth.

April 4 - Statewide Star Party with TLC

April 5 - Durham Master Gardener Plant Sale

April 5 - Durham County E-Waste Recycling Event

April 5 - Eco Kids Magnificent Tree ID Hike with Project Pando

April 6 - Evelyn McNeill Sims Native Plant Lecture: Adventures in Ecological Horticulture with Rebecca McMackin, Ecological Horticulturist

April 8 - Environmental Trivia Night at Bull City Ciderworks

April 8 - Act Locally: Community Organizing on Climate & Conservation

April 10 - Hybrid Lunchbox Talk: Native Grasses and Sedges - Smart Choices for Better Landscapes

April 12 - Durham Co-op Market Plant and Seed Swap

April 12 - Briggs Ave Community Garden Annual Spring Festival & Plant Sale

April 13 - Circular Triangle Clothing Swap at DSSLVR

April 18 - For the Love of Bees

April 19 - Duke Forest Flora and Fauna Tour

April 19 - Evergreen Market at Fillaree

April 19 - Lakewood Community Earth Day Celebration

April 20 - Ellerbe Trestle Cleanup

April 22 - KDB Earth Day Cleanup on Cheek Rd

April 22 - Volunteer Workday at Merrick-Moore Community Garden

April 23 - Volunteer Workday at SEEDS Garden

April 25 - Raleigh Arbor Day Celebration

April 25-28 - NC BioBlitz

April 26 - Haw River Assembly Trash Trap Cleanout

April 26 - Rainbow Collective Earth Day Swap

April 26 - Lakewood Community Earth Day Celebration

April 27 - MST Cleanup & Bag Retrieval

April 27 - Guided Wildflower Hike at Pump Station

April 27 - Durham Earth Day Festival

April 29 - RTP Electronics Recycling Day

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Looking for some at-home activities for the family? Check out the resources below to get started!

 

Home Activities

Needing something to do that will get you outside? While on a break when working from home? Indoors with the kids on a rainy day? Find your perfect activity here!

 

Environmental Education

Whether you are a teacher, parent or someone wanting to learn interesting facts about nature, we have a great list of items for you to explore. Check it out here.

 

MOBILE Apps

Check out this list of mobile apps that we recommend downloading if you are looking for an activity for you to do on your own, with your children or as a family.