Leap for Green set for April 21


April 4, 2012 · Updated 9:54 AM 

The 2012 Leap for Green fair will be held on Saturday, April 21, at the Mercer Island Community and Event Center.

This year’s event, held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., focuses on community sustainability and food.

The event will highlight how climate changes can affect everyone, and will feature information booths, presentations and learning activities.

Activities such as Kids in the Kitchen with Chef Tom, (Chicken) Cooping 101 and planting projects will be available throughout the day.

The Mercer Island Farmers Market and other ‘green’ organizations will be present.

To learn more, visit the city’s Leap for Green website.

 

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