The days are getting longer and warmer, the trees are starting to bud: after a long pandemic winter, spring is finally upon us — and that means lots of opportunity to get outside and enjoy the sunshine and all of nature’s offerings.

It also means that it’s almost time for Earth Day.

Earth Day comes near the end of April each year, and, this year in Montgomery, it will be a multi-day affair. From 9 to 11 am on April 24th, join for a stream cleanup at Hobler Park, located at 1645 Great Road in Skillman. Social distancing will be observed during this annual event hosted by the Montgomery Township Environmental Commission/Sustainable Montgomery and the Watershed. Advanced registration is required. Then, from 11am to 1pm on Sunday, April 25th, head to Village Elementary School/Skillman Park, located at 100 Main Boulevard in Skillman, for Montgomery Earth Day Fair ‘21, This drive-thru event will offer residents LED lightbulbs, milkweed plants and tree seedlings.

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