In honor of the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, the City of Long Beach turned 2010 Earth Day celebration into a week of events, designed to highlight the City’s innovative green programs. The Long Beach community was invited to participate in this year’s Earth Week events and take individual actions to make every day Earth Day. Earth Week Event - $10 off Aquarium admission Watch green programming 8:00am and 3:30pm during Earth Week on LBTV3 April 18-Green Economy in Long Beach April 19-Energy Programs in Long Beach April 20-Water Programs in Long Beach April 21-Urban Nature Programs in Long Beach April 22-Transportation Programs in Long Beach April 23-Waste Reduction Programs in Long Beach April 24-Building & Neighborhoods Programs in Long Beach

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Additional Earth Week Events:

Goodwill Earth Day Event Saturday April 17, 2010 8:00 am - 2:00 pm CSU Long Beach Pyramid Parking Lot off Atherton Donations: used clothing, e-waste & paper to shred accepted For more information, call 562.435.3411 x267 www.thinkgood.org

AQMD Lawnmover Exchange Registration Required Wednesday April 21, 2010 Registration Begins at 8:00am For more information, call 888.425.6247 http://www.aqmd.gov/tao/lawnmower.html

Spring Volunteer Village Registration Required Wednesday April 21, 2010 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm Long Beach City College, 4901 East Carson St, Viking Lounge More than 50 Greater Long Beach community organizations will have representatives available to provide potential volunteers information about their programs and how volunteers can help further the organizations work. See Flyer For more information, call Diane Johnson at 562.506.2801

Long Beach City College Earth Day Event Wednesday April 28, 2010 11:00am - 3:00pm LBCC Liberal Arts Campus 4901 East Carson Street, Long Beach, CA 90808