Kids and families celebrated Earth Day yesterday with an event aimed to educate, as well as to help protect and celebrate the environment.
On Saturday, Group for the East End and more than 20 other organizations had a great time at Downs Farm Preserve in Cutchogue at the 2nd Annual Earth Day Celebration.
The free event included guided nature walks, animal presentations, organic gardening, live music, artisanal products, raffle items, and crafts for kids.
Children learned how to plant an herb garden, played instruments, and hula hooped as adults embraced ways to protect the environment. Those present event got to meet a genuine screech owl.
