Happy Earth Day to you, Happy Earth Day to you…. The ED celebrations have been going on for a while now and will continue for many days hence, but listed below are some of the events scheduled for today's observance (plus some of today's non-green-themed happenings). For more coverage of green events, visit CL's new Green Community site.
Eco Fest and Trashy Fashion Show. Largo's "reduce, reuse, recycle" Earth Day party opens with a green expo and spotlight on "green" designers of all ages. Official participants use a minimum of 75 percent recycled materials, and show off their wearable "green" designs during the runway show that follows. (Above: A fanciful Publix frock from last year's show.) Wed., April 22, Expo 5 p.m., Fashion Show 7 p.m., Largo Cultural Center, Largo, $7, 727-587-6793.
This article appears in Apr 22-28, 2009.