Saturday, April 6, 2013

Earth Week Celebrated by Folsom Lake College April 15-19

Folsom Lake College celebrates Earth Week April 15-19 with a wide variety of FREE activities, sponsored in part by the college’s Eco Club, El Dorado Center Student Activities Club and Associated Student Organization, along with select local businesses and many faculty and staff volunteers.

The community is invited to participate in these events, which will be held at the college’s main campus (10 College Parkway in Folsom) and El Dorado Center (6699 Campus Drive in Placerville).

Events include speakers, films and discussions on various environmental themes including food and water issues, climate change, wildlife and ecology, alternative transportation and energy systems, and a general celebration of our amazing planet. There will be a Green Machine Fair on Wednesday, April 17, from 11a.m.-2p.m,. at the Folsom campus with music, games and vendors.

Wednesday is also “Bike to School Day” at Folsom Lake College. The El Dorado Center will feature an “Earth Day on the Green” event on Thursday, April 18, from 10a.m.-1p.m., with music, games, food and a farmers market.

Entrance to all events is free (a daily parking pass can be purchased for $1). Maps to the campuses can be found at flc.losrios.edu – just click on “Maps” at the top of the home page and then either “Main Folsom Campus” or “El Dorado Center.”

For the most up-to-date listing of event times, dates and locations, please go to flc.losrios.edu/earth-week.


Blog Post information and picture courtesy of Folsom Lake College.


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