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Get ready to embark on an electrifying journey through time! Cast your mind back to April 22, 1970, when history was made with the inaugural Earth Day celebration. Since then, this momentous occasion has evolved into an annual extravaganza, a jubilant homage to our planet and the tireless environmental crusaders who champion its preservation.

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Let's unite in exhilaration as we dive headfirst into Earth Day festivities, brimming with thrilling nature-inspired projects, awe-inspiring demonstrations, and mind-blowing experiments. The stage is set, the world awaits—let the celebration begin!

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Special Events:

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Tom's Fun Band: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Mr. Tom of Tom’s Fun Band uses music and comedy to make learning about preserving our natural resources fun and thought provoking. Participants will learn how to reduce the amount we waste by making small changes everyday. Reusing things is made fun when participants are challenged to use their imagination to repurpose found objects. Finally, recycling will be explained and practiced in a musically interactive way. Your participants will chant, clap and sing along with this popular duo as they learn more about their role in conservation.

When: noon & 2 pm in the Auditorium

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RicePOP: Hold onto your hats as the RicePOP (Rice University Physics Outreach Program) unleashes a whirlwind of excitement, dazzling you with mind-bending experiments that ignite curiosity and inspire a passion for science!

When: From noon to 4 pm in INVISTA Science Station