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Environmental Events
Calendar
Organic Lawn Care for the Home Gardener. Free lecture by Lindsay Strode, a specialist
in native and naturalized landscaping,
organic lawn and plant care, and
bio-engineered erosion control. Learn how to
care for your lawn without pesticides and chemical fertilizer. Thursday, March
22, 7:30 p.m. at the First Parish in Watertown,
Unitarian-Universalist Church, 35 Church
Street. Co-sponsored by Watertown Citizens
for Environmental Safety. (617) 924-5723.
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"Year of the Charles" Lecture Series. Environmentalist Bill McKibben, author of
The
End of Nature, will speak on April 4 at 7:30 p.m.
at the Watertown Free Public Library, 124
Main Street, Watertown. Free. For further
information about the series, call (617)
972-6436. |
Earth Day Clean-up. Help the Belmont Citizens
Forum clean up litter from undeveloped land
in Belmont. You can spend an hour or all day.
Bring gloves and wear long sleeves and long
pants. Children welcome. Saturday, April 21. The rain date
is April 28. To sign up, call (617) 484-1844.
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Mystic
River Herring Run 10K Road Race.
Celebrate one of the largest fish runs in the state
and cheer runners along the banks of the
Mystic. Learn about the river's history and
its role as habitat for wildlife. Enjoy
music, fish puppets, and other entertainment.
Saturday, May 19. Rain or shine.
The race starts at 10:00 a.m. in Somerville,
follows the river, and ends at the Medford
Boat Club on the dam between the Mystic
Lakes, Mystic Valley Parkway, Medford. For
race information, call (617) 628-8850 x3. The celebration begins at 11:00 a.m. at the Medford
Boat Club. For information, call (781)
316-3438. Sponsored by: Alewife/Mystic River
Advocates and Mystic River Watershed
Association. |
Correction: Last fall, we incorrectly listed
Judy Record's birthdate as December 9,
1944. She actually was born on
December 8. |
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