Celebrate Gaithersburg in Olde Towne, Sunday, Sept. 20, Noon - 5 p.m., Free admission and parking Link to City of Gaithersburg website
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Back by popular demand is a hands-on educational Green Zone, sponsored in part by My Green Guide DC. Learn about the many creatures under the sea at the Virginia Aquarium Mobile Tank, explore how science impacts our every day life at the Mad Science Activity Station, and visit a variety of informational booths with plenty of resources to help you go green in Gaithersburg. . . .

Green Zone (Train Station) STAGE II
  • Reptile's Alive! with live reptiles. 30 minute shows starting at:
    Noon   1 p.m.   2 p.m.   3 p.m.   4 p.m.

  • Mad Science - Make slime, ultra violet key changes and learn about our environment.

  • Climb a Palm Tree
Green Zone Exhibitors
  • Animal Ambassadors - Educational information and live animals
  • Ocean in Motion Mobile Aquarium courtesy of Virginia Aquarium
  • Zosimos Botanicals – Eco friendly make-up
  • Arbonne International – All natural products & make-up
  • Environmental Fund of Maryland – Fly tying demonstrations
  • Eco-Coach – Creating a green environment (test your green knowledge)
  • Wild Bird Center – Make a bird feeder out of recycled products
  • Montgomery County Division of Solid Waste – Create new paper out of old
  • Maryland Department of Natural Resources Watershed Division – Information and activities
  • Stadler Nurseries – Sustainable landscaping and natural products
  • Standard Solar – Solar energy exhibit
  • The Green Building Institute – How solar, geothermal and wind energy can be used
  • Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County ReStore
  • City of Gaithersburg Environmental Services – Rain barrel & recycling programs



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balloon Sculpture

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