About this Event
🌍 Join Us for a World Wildlife Celebration!
📅 March 1st | 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 Waste Connections Sustainability Campus
-All ages welcome - Free to attend -
Celebrate World Wildlife Day with us! The event kicks off at 11:00 AM with an introduction to the importance of wildlife conservation and how Waste Connections is making a difference. Then, enjoy an exclusive tour of our on-campus beehives and greenhouses, followed by a build your own terrarium activity. Bring your own glass far for this eco-friendly terrarium activity!
🐝Beehive Tour - Get an upclose look of our campus beehives and our150,000 bees
🌱 Greenhouse Tours – Led by Schmittel’s Nursery and Pattonville High School students
Schmittel’s Nursery: Learn how they operate one of our on-campus greenhouses to grow native plants.
Pattonville High School: Explore our second greenhouse designed as a hands-on classroom for Applied Science students from the neighbouring Pattonville high school. Students will show you their growing work and discuss their hydroponics and aquaponics systems
🍃 Build Your Own Terrarium!
To wrap up the celebration, join us for a fun, eco-friendly activity where you can build your own terrarium! 🌿♻️ Bring your own clean glass jar (such as an empty salsa, jam, or spaghetti jar) to reuse. A limited number of spare jars will be available for those who don’t bring one.
Come learn, explore, and celebrate the future of wildlife conservation with us! 🐝🌱🌍
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
2443 Creve Coeur Mill Rd, 2443 Creve Coeur Mill Road, Maryland Heights, United States
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