Arts in the Nature Fest - "Live in our Watersheild"
This free event is for children who love nature and the arts. Come spend a day in the woods! Songs, poetry, storytelling, music, drama, art and photography for people of all ages. Demonstrations of water monitoring and creek restoration. Docent-led hikesand nature activities throughout the day. Free arts and crafts activities for children. Native American drumming and storytelling. Environmental crafts, books, toys and games will be available for purchase. Bring lunch or buy a lunch at reasonable price. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Georgetown Amphitheater and Nature Area Free. Vendor booth space can be reserved for a fee of $15; Informational booths are free, we just ask that you provide a children's art or nature activity xochi@mindspring.com For more information contact: Liz Dowell (530) 333-9571
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