Thanks to the 2500+ attendees who made Earth Day Marin 2010 a spectacular success!

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Earth Day Marin 2010 photos
©William Ross and ©James Laflin
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The Earth Day Marin 2012 Festival is scheduled for April 21st 11am–6pm

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BREAKING NEWS: Earth Day Marin to be held at Marin Civic Center Lagoon Park
BREAKING NEWS: Good Earth Natural Foods opens expanded green store, joins Earth Day Marin as a major sponsor
BREAKING NEWS: Iconic World Music Stars Zulu Spear to perform

Click to Sponsor or Exhibit • Sponsorship Director Nina Carlin 415.450.5436
"(We had) an overwhelming response at our booth..." - Robert Cole, Central Marin Sanitation Agency
Celebrate all we’ve done, all we’re doing - & the miracles we can create together - in a day of FREE family-friendly, earth-friendly fun!
ENTERTAINMENT SPEAKERS & MORE
Zulu Spear Band at Earth Day Marin
ZULU SPEAR with Gideon Bendile
Iconic world music dance band ZULU SPEAR (ZSB) performs Afro-beat and roots music, playing traditional South African mbaqanga rhythms and harmonies with modern and electric instruments.

The BAMMY-winning group has shared the stage with artists including Ladysmith Black Mombazo, The Neville Brothers, Tom Tom Club, Dave Brubeck, Wynton Marsalis, and the Grateful Dead, and their recording "Welcome to the USA" (Liberty Records) was a top 10 world music album in 1992. MORE...

 David Mcguire, Director Sea Stewards speaks at Earth Day Marin
 DAVID McGUIRE, Founder of the Ocean Conservation non profit Sea Stewards and Director of the Shark Programs and Got Mercury Programs of Turtle island Restoration Project and winner of the Pacific Sun-Circle Bank's "Heros of Marin Environmental Stewardship Award" will be interviewed by legendary environmental reporter JERRY KAY of Earth News. MORE...
Congressional Seal CONGRESSIONAL
CANDIDATES FORUM!

Earth Day Marin will partner with League of Women Voters to present a nonpartisan Congressional Candidates Forum on the Environment. MORE...
  Check back soon for updates. Expect great music & performers, interactive activities, crafts fair, & more!
Urban Homesteading Workshop at Earth Day Marin 2012, Rachel Kaplan RACHEL KAPLAN
Urban Homestead Design Lab
with Urban Homesteading co-author

Rachel Kaplan, Urban Homesteading Workshop at Earth Day Marin 2012
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TONS OF FUN FOR THE KIDS ENTICING, LOCAL, ORGANIC FOOD
Come see Let's Go Green at Earth Day Marin
LET'S GO GREEN! 		Families - don't miss the hilarious antics, foot-tapping music and behavior changing lyrics of LET'S GO GREEN! From San Rafael, one of the best green acts for kids anywhere!

Come prepared to play, learn & shop with the best businesses, organizations, artisans & innovators and join them to build a greener future! MORE...		 Savor stellar local flavors & experience the greenest cuisine plus sample something new that might become your new favorite.

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Kids: visit Marin County Bicycle Coalition's booth to make a delicious smoothie with pure bicycle power!

Bilingual kids activities will be led by the Revivir la Cultura project of San Geronimo Valley Community Center!

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EARTH DAY MORNING TEENSPOT
Earth Day Marin
 Volunteer in Nature TeenSpot at Earth Day Marin 2012

Don't miss the Teen Stage presented by San Geronimo Valley Community Center & students from Drake High School 

Teen Stage

Teen Stage Auditions

Volunteer for TeenSpot
The Bicycle WorksMarin County Bicycle Coalition Bike to the Festival -
coming soon.
Get Involved, Volunteer for Earth Day Marin Volunteer at the Festival
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Marin Clean Energy at Earth Day Marin 2012 The Good Earth Pacific Sun
 Marin County Bicycle Coalition Green Ideals Branding and Marketing
AlterEco San Geronimo Valley Community Center
Gathering Thyme at Earth Day Marin 2012
The Bicycle Works 		Families for Clean Air

In Defense of Animals sponsors Earth Day Marin 2012 		Happy Family Food MarinLWV.org at Earth Day Marin 2012 IsBridge.com - Access Database Development Mywebpresencenow

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Thanks to our top sponsors.

Brought to you by:
Earth Day Marin, a nonprofit
sponsored project of MarinLink

Produced by:
Hannah Doress Events

Thanks to our Generous Sponsors including:

• Marin Clean Energy
• Good Earth Organic & Natural Foods
• The Pacific Sun
• Whole Foods Market
• Marin County Parks
• Marin Municipal Water District
• Point Reyes National Seashore
• Golden Gate National Recreation Area
• California State Parks
• Marin Sanitary Service
• Central Marin Sanitation Agency
• Green Ideals Branding & Marketing
• Marin County Bicycle Coalition
• San Geronimo Valley Community Center
• Circle Bank
• Marin Honda
• Straus Family Creamery
• Alter Eco
• Agricultural Institute of Marin
• Families for Clean Air
• Gathering Thyme
• Happy Family Organic Superfoods
• The Bicycle Works
• NEST Architecture Studio
• Betty's Organics
• Dandelion Eco-Salon
• IsBridge.com Access Database Development
• MyWebPresenceNow.com
• In Defense of Animals
• Goodman Building Supply
• Bank of Marin
• Marin League of Women Voters

Thanks to our Advisors:

• Harold Abend
   (Marketing & Media Consultant)
• Susan Bierzychudek
   (Green Ideals Branding & Marketing)
• Mark Stephen Chasan
   (AWE Global, Inc.)
• Kelly Dunleavy
   (Patch.com)
• Tim Freundlich
   (Calvert Foundation)
• Dale Godfrey
   (Strategic Media Consultant)
• Susan Goldsborough
   (Families for Clean Air)
• Pam Hartwell-Herrero
   (Mayor of Fairfax, Tara Firma Farms Institute)
• Colleen Mahoney
   (Nest Architecture Studio, Green by Design)
• Shawn Marshall
   (LEAN Energy U.S., Mill Valley City Council)
• Richard Pedemonte
   (Pedemonte & Co. Event Concessions)
• Adam Straus
   (Straus Events)

Contact us:

• Hannah Doress, Director
   (415) 450-0110
• Nina Carlin, Sponsorship Director
• Robert Marks, Sponsorship Manager
• Aaron Friedman, Outreach Director
• Rachel Demicco & Julie Dashiell
Craft Fair Managers
• Tealy Gapinski & Marina Mano
TeenSpot Coordinators

Earth Day Marin 2012 Get Involved!