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Earth Day Initiative says Union Square festival will be free, family-friendly and hands-on
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John King Opperman, executive director of the Earth Day Initiative, described an April 19 Union Square festival with workshops, live performances, interactive art installations and volunteer opportunities; the event is free and runs 12–6 p.m., organizers said.
John King Opperman, executive director of the Earth Day Initiative, told BronxNet that the organization’s annual Earth Day 2026 festival will be held in Union Square on Sunday, April 19, and will be free and open to the public.
Opperman described the festival as a broad, hands-on program aimed at helping New Yorkers translate climate concern into everyday actions. He said partners — from small grassroots groups to larger environmental…
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