{"id":312,"date":"2013-04-19T01:05:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-19T01:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/?p=312"},"modified":"2013-04-19T01:05:00","modified_gmt":"2013-04-19T01:05:00","slug":"earth-day-in-niagara-falls-april-20-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/?p=312","title":{"rendered":"EARTH DAY IN NIAGARA FALLS &#8211; APRIL 20, 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Join Niagara Parks to Celebrate Earth Day: Saturday, April 20, 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In celebration of Earth Day, The Niagara Parks Commission (NPC) will host a number of events on Saturday, April 20, to encourage a greater appreciation of nature and our environmental surroundings. Join us and take part in the following <a id=\"_GPLITA_0\" title=\"Click to Continue &gt; by Deal Spy\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.niagaraparks.com\/news\/niagara-parks-earth-day\/#\">programs<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><strong>4th Annual Friends of the Niagara Glen Earth Day Event<\/strong> <strong>Niagara Glen Nature Centre<\/strong> <strong>3050 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls, Ontario<\/strong> <strong>10 a.m. to 2 p.m.<\/strong> The Friends of the Niagara Glen invite everyone to gather at the Niagara Glen Nature Centre for free guided tours of the Glen, home to Ontario\u2019s<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2886\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.niagaraparks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/DSCF0062.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.niagaraparks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/DSCF0062-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Tree Planting at Niagara Parks\" width=\"265\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a>Tree Planting at Niagara Parks<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>greatest concentration of Species at Risk. Tree plantings, geocaching demonstrations and a photo scavenger hunt will also be offered. The Friends Group and their partners will also be showcasing various displays and educational materials about their conservation efforts. Those planning to spend the day are encouraged to bring their own bagged lunch, refillable water bottles and appropriate footwear for rugged terrain.<\/p>\n<p>NPC will also be offering free mulch for pick-up in the Niagara Glen parking lot. Please bring your own shovel and bags.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cCapture the Moment\u201d Photography Workshop with Teresa Forte<\/strong> <strong>Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, Butterfly Conservatory Classroom<\/strong> <strong>2565 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls, Ontario<\/strong> <strong>9 a.m. to 4 p.m.\u00a0\u00a0 Looking to stay overnight?\u00a0 Call us at 1-866-226-4730 or visit our website at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.niagaracottage.com\">www.niagaracottage.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join Niagara Parks to Celebrate Earth Day: Saturday, April 20, 2013 In celebration of Earth Day, The Niagara Parks Commission (NPC) will host a number of events on Saturday, April 20, to encourage a greater appreciation of nature and our &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/?p=312\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,22],"tags":[3,502,505,23,504,25,512,273,31,508,20,501,5,145,510,337,108,57,511,887,507,503,8,506,87,27,10,509,180,513,14,89,222],"class_list":["post-312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-niagara-falls","category-niagara-on-the-lake-2","tag-1812-war","tag-502","tag-4th-annual-friends-of-the-niagara-glen-earth-day-event-niagara-glen-nature-centre-3050-niagara-parkway","tag-50-reasons-to-visit-niagara-in-2012","tag-april-20","tag-balls-falls-conservation-area","tag-botanical-gardens","tag-butterfly-conservatory","tag-canal-days-marine-heritage-festival","tag-capture-the-moment-photography-workshop-with-teresa-forte","tag-earth-day-celebrations","tag-earth-day-in-niagara-falls-april-20","tag-fallsview-casino","tag-fort-george","tag-geocaching-demonstrations-and-a-photo-scavenger-hunt-will-also-be-offered","tag-httpwww-niagara-on-the-lake-cottagerental-com","tag-lake-ontario","tag-maid-of-the-mist","tag-niagara-cottage-rental","tag-niagara-falls","tag-niagara-glen-nature-centre","tag-niagara-parks-to-celebrate-earth-day-saturday","tag-niagara-on-the-lake","tag-ontario-10-a-m-to-2-p-m","tag-shaw-festival-theatre","tag-st-catharines","tag-titanic-celebrations","tag-tree-plantings","tag-war-of-1812","tag-war-of-1813","tag-whats-happening-in-niagara-on-the-lake","tag-wine-and-chocolate","tag-wineries-of-niagara-on-the-lake"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=312"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":314,"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312\/revisions\/314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}