Join us at the 2nd annual MCV Earth Week for a fun-filled week of sustainable activities and learning.

MCV

MCV Campus Earth Day Event
Thursday, April 21st, 11am-3pm
Kontos Plaza (between Egyptian bldg. and Molecular Sciences bldg.)

Come out for a beautiful day of celebrating the Earth and healthy eating. You will enjoy free food and have the chance to win free prizes while you view green-themed art submissions from local high schools and professional artists, as well as entries from the VCU Earth Week poster design competition. Learn about sustainability and what you can do to change the world and better your health from our many sustainable vendors and exhibits.

  • Cyclus Bike Shop
    11am-12pm, Kontos Plaza
    Free Workshop: Learn how to change a bicycle tire
  • Free Lunch to First 800 Participants
    11am-2pm, Kontos Plaza
  • Live Entertainment by RVA Hoop Lovers
    11am-3pm, Kontos Plaza
  • Diversity Thrift
    11am-3pm, Kontos Plaza
    Accepting gently used clothing donations
  • Composting demonstration and event composting by Backyard Farmers
    11am-3pm
  • VCU Sustainability Continuous Slideshow
    11am-3pm, 104/105 Molecular Sciences Building
    Learn about sustainability initiatives at VCU
  • Recycling Relay Competition
    11:30am-12pm
    Be the quickest team to sort your recyclables from trash and win an ECO-prize pack!
    Sign up online, or in-person at the event
  • Live Music
    12pm-12:50pm, Kontos Plaza
    Acoustic Guitar
  • Cyclus Bike Shop
    12pm-3pm, Kontos Plaza
    Free basic bicycle tune-ups and safety checks
  • Special Guest, Rodney the Ram!
    12:30pm-1:30pm