The University of Arkansas Little Rock Sustainability Committee invites faculty, staff, students, and members of the community to celebrate Earth Day on Monday, April 22. 

Festivities will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Donaghey Student Center mall area.

Participants will be able to purchase various homemade items from vendors, including Carmen Farms, Global Ties of Arkansas, Little Brick Oven, Sacred Earth Gifts, Sardis Garen, and Treazure & Yummie Pralines. Michelle Butler, an administrative analyst in the College of Engineering and Information Technology, will sell Purely Essential Oils.

Along with external vendors will be UA Little Rock organizations, such as the Garden Alliance Club, Geology Club, and McNair Scholars.

The Sustainability Committee will use the Trojan Transit to provide tours of the Campus Garden. Tours will leave the Campus Garden booth at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 1:30 p.m.

Free electronic recycling will be available in Lot 15 from 7:30 a.m. to noon while free document shredding will be available in Lot 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

For more information, contact Sustainability Committee Member Frances Frazier at fjfrazier@ualr.edu.