There are many small things we can do for our planet that will have a positive impact for the greater good. Things like adding reusable eating utensils to your everyday carry, bringing reusable bags for shopping and consolidating online orders to minimize package waste.
We only have one Earth, friends, and it s never too late to learn how to be a good steward of our beautiful blue planet. Earth Day is officially Thursday, April 22, and these Earth Day events are great places to learn more and have fun at the same time.
Monday, April 19
NKU Earth Week, Northern Kentucky University, Nunn Drive, Highland Heights. Runs April 19-22. Combination of virtual and in-person events that include films, hydroponics workshop, recycling presentations, advocacy panels, seed giveaways and more. nku.edu.
Top 5 things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: April 16-18
1. Burlington Antique Show
Features over 200 dealers of antiques, vintage jewelry, primitives, garden and architectural elements, mid-century collectibles, Americana, memorabilia and retro and vintage furniture.
Details: 6 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Boone County Fairgrounds, 5819 Idlewild Road, Burlington. $6 early birds (6-8 a.m.), $4 general admission. Ages 12-under free. burlingtonantiqueshow.com.
2. The Wonderful Music of Oz
Outdoor performance series. In addition to the classic Wizard of Oz tunes, the production will also feature favorites from The Wiz, Wicked and stories from behind the scenes of the movies and stage shows that inspired them in an outdoor event fun for the whole family. This is a family-friendly production that s appropriate for all ages.