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Springtime Events Celebrate Children & Nature

January 17, 2011 by Tania Marien

ArtPlantae will take part in the following events. The literacy dinner is a ticketed event designed specifically for teachers and librarians. The family book festival and environmental education fair are open to the public.
Hope to see you there!


SCIBA Children’s Book & Literacy Dinner

SoCalBookScene.com
February 26, 2011
An annual event for teachers and librarians. This wildly popular event grows each year. Teachers and librarians get to know local booksellers and meet with authors and illustrators. Cost: $85 per person


5th Annual Family Festival of Books

Chino Fairgrounds (map)
February 27, 2011
9 AM – 3 PM
This event is open to the public and is the only event in the Inland Empire region of California bringing together families, books, authors, illustrators, and exhibitors dedicated to education.


32nd Annual Los Angeles Environmental Education Fair

Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
March 12, 2011
9 AM – 4 PM
For educators, students, parents, and others interested in the future of our planet. This year LAEEF has partnered with Jane Goodall’s Roots and Shoots, a program encouraging youth to create community-based service learning projects. There will be prize drawings for teachers and hands-on activities, tours, and nature games for children. Free with Arboretum admission (see prices and directions).

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