The City of Coral Gables in collaboration with the Coral Gables Sustainability Advisory Board is celebrating Earth Month (2019) in April with a series of events highlighting the importance of natural resource conservation and environmental preservation. For more information on the City’s environmental initiatives please visit www.coralgables.com/sustainability  or call 305-460-5008.

• Saturday March 30: Earth Hour (8:30pm-9:30pm). Turn off your lights/electronics in celebration of Earth Hour. Please visit www.coralgables.com/sustainability or www.earthhour.org for more information.
• April 1-30: Take the Wyland National Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation (www.mywaterpledge.com) for a chance to win excellent prizes.
• Saturday April 13^th from (9am-12pm): Baynanza Biscayne Bay Cleanup Event at Matheson Hammock Park. Visit www.miamidade.gov/environment and click on Baynanza for more information and to register to volunteer.
• Saturday April 13^th from (9am-2pm): Miami Dade County Sea Level Rise Planning Workshop at Deering Estates. For more information please visit https://www.miamidade.gov/green/
• Monday April 22^nd from 11am-2pm: Earth Day- Hug the Lake at the University of Miami. Visit https://greenu.miami.edu/ for more information.
• Monday April 22^nd: Official launch of Coral Gables Green Business Recognition Program. Visit www.coralgables.com/greenbusiness
• Wednesday April 24: Arbor Day / ECO banquet at the Gifford Arboretum. Tree Campus USA celebration at the Arboretum at 6pm (includes a concert from Frost and Food from Green U.) Visit https://greenu.miami.edu/ for more information.
• Friday Apr 26 at 10:30a.m.: Celebrate Arbor Day on April 26 at Carver Elementary! The children's program will start at 10:30 a.m. and the main event will begin at 11 a.m. For more information, please call 305-460-5346.
• Saturday April 27^st from (9am-12pm): Coral Gables Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event in the City Hall Parking Lot (405 Biltmore Way).  The event is free. Please visit www.coralgables.com/electronicrecycling for more event information.

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