Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens, 10901 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables.
The gardens will open its doors for free on Earth Day (April 22), and offer earth-friendly products at a 10% discount. This will be a good day to tour the grounds, have a family picnic, admire the monumental sculptures of Fernando Botero, Roy Lichtenstein and Dale Chihuly, or simply sit on a bench and read your favorite book while overlooking 83 acres of lush tropical paradise.
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Mr. Electricity will be on hand at the Museum of Discovery and Science this weekend for Earth Day activities, including an energy show sponsored by FP&L. Robert Krampf will have presentations on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. , 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.
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Lion Country Safari, 2003 Lion Country Safari Road, Loxahatchee
The safari will host a "Party for the Planet" this weekend through craft projects, tours of the grounds and animals and a contest for the best artwork. Events will take place 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Lion Country Safari's "Party for the Planet" is part of the Association of Zoos and Aquarium's "Conservation Made Simple" public education campaign that encourages families to learn about and conserve the planet.
The park is open daily from 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. The last car is admitted an hour before closing. Admission is $22.99 for adults and children older than 10; $20.99 for adults older than 65; and $17.49 for children ages 3-9.
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008
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