The Berks County Conservation District will host its fifth annual Conservation Celebration event on Saturday, May 9, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Berks County 4-H Grounds at 1238 County Welfare Road in Leesport. The free family event, promoting conservation, gardening, and environmental stewardship, will be held rain or shine.
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Event organizers noted that the festival lineup will feature live music by Golden Twine, line dancing with Boot Scootin Becky, a rain barrel auction, a Smokey Bear visit, educational displays from the Berks and Schuylkill County Beekeeper Association, a Touch-a-Truck experience, and a Kids’ Corner with children’s activities. Mini workshops will cover topics such as worm composting and container gardening.
For more information about the event, contact Jennifer Brooks at 610-372-4657, ext. 212, or by email.