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As a way to recognize and celebrate Earth Day and increase awareness around plastic waste and water conservation, come join us for a virtual program to learn how to create a rainwater harvesting system for your community.

High school student Madeline Abrams has developed an environmentally friendly and economically accessible way to capture rainwater using otherwise discarded plastic water bottles to create an irrigation system for vegetable gardens, farms and landscapes.

For more information and to register: https://somervillepubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/celebrate-earth-day-and-learn-how-to-build-your-own-rain-harvesting-system/ 


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Add to Calendar 2024-04-18 19:00:00 2024-04-18 20:00:00 Celebrate Earth Day and Learn How to Build Your Own Rain Harvesting System (Virtual) As a way to recognize and celebrate Earth Day and increase awareness around plastic waste and water conservation, come join us for a virtual program to learn how to create a rainwater harvesting system for your community. High school student Madeline Abrams has developed an environmentally friendly and economically accessible way to capture rainwater using otherwise discarded plastic water bottles to create an irrigation system for vegetable gardens, farms and landscapes.For more information and to register: https://somervillepubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/celebrate-earth-day-and-learn-how-to-build-your-own-rain-harvesting-system/  America/New_York public `

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