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Saturday, November 23

Youth Climate Summit

Description

Are you 14-18 years old and passionate about helping the environment? The Youth Climate Summit is for you!

Join together with like-minded youth from across the SouthCoast to engage in climate change workshops, hear from guest speakers, and gain advocacy skills with us at the Buttonwood Park Zoo!

Participants are welcome to add pronouns and/or dietary restrictions in the "Comments" section of their registration.

Featured workshops include:

  • Science On a Sphere Presentation
  • Animal Ambassador Visit
  • Mending & Upcycling
  • DIY Upcycled Tote from Animal Feed Bags
  • Plant-based Recipes
  • and more!

***Breakfast and Lunch are included***

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© Phil Doyle
When
  • Sat, Nov 23, 2024 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Who

Age 14 & up

Cost
  • Child Members Free
  • Child Nonmembers Free

Instructors

  • Abby Abrahamson - Southeast

  • Carrie Hawthorne - Lead Education Coordinator at Allen's Pond

Instructions

Meet at Buttonwood Park Zoo at 425 Hawthorn St, New Bedford, MA 02740, in the center of Buttonwood Park.

There is ample parking in the Zoo's parking lot, and you may enter the zoo at the main entrance.

Please dress comfortably to be inside and outside throughout the day. Lunch will be provided; bring a reusable water bottle.