Come celebrate Earth Day during this community event on Sunday, April 22, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Banningwood Preserve at 19 Town St. in Lyme. Just a short half-mile walk from the parking area will bring you to Diana’s Field and a host of family-friendly activities.
At 11:15 a.m. A Place Called Hope raptor rescue will present a “Birds of Prey” live bird presentation.
Beginning at 12:30 p.m., local biologist Jim Arrigoni will lead an ecology walk from the field, and Pat Young of the Eight Mile River Wild and Scenic Coordinating Committee will host a Bug Discovery down at Roaring Brook.
Lyme Park and Recreation will be in the field all day with arts and crafts, and games in the field.
Pack a picnic and bring a blanket. Follow the Lyme Land Trust’s Facebook and Instagram for updates and cancellations. For further information, visit Lymelandtrust.org or email [email protected].
The rain date for this event is Sunday, April 29, at 11 a.m.