Earth Day Celebration A Big Hit For Young And Old Saturday

IMG_1251 (1).jpgChildren learn how to make music with all kinds of containers Saturday at the Earth Day Celebration at Pajarito Environmental Education Center. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

IMG_1250 (1).jpgStephanie Hagelberg was on hand Saturday with her tie-dyed clothing and skeins of yarn. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

IMG_1254.jpgPlastic buckets and spoons make great percussion instruments for little people at Saturday’s Earth Day Celebration. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

IMG_1258.jpgPEEC Executive Director Katie Bruell chats with a visitor to the Earth Day festivities Saturday. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

IMG_1259.jpgKen Nebel, executive director of Fuller Lodge Arts Center, guides attendees at the Earth Day festivities with their art activities. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

IMG_1272.jpgThese girl scouts were among those providing activities at PEEC Saturday during the Earth Day festivities. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

IMG_1261.jpgBeth Short, left, and Maya Rogers sing and play their ukeleles Saturday at PEEC. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

IMG_1282.jpgNot sure who is having the most fun in this photo from the Earth Day festivities at the PEEC Saturday. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

IMG_1264.jpgSirphey owner Prashant Jain takes orders for food Saturday at the nature center. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

IMG_1265.jpgRachel Lindman, publicity manager for PEEC , left, and volunteer Becky Shankland chat at the Zero Waste Station Saturday at the Earth Day Celebration at PEEC. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

IMG_1270.jpgFraser Lockhart, Regulatory & Stakeholder Interface Manager with N3B – Los Alamos, with his wife, Betsy Saturday at the Earth Day festivities at PEEC. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

IMG_1286.jpgThis little guy enjoys just moving dirt from one cup to another during the Earth Day festivities Saturday at the PEEC. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

IMG_1288.jpgTwo children find fun off in a remote corner of the PEEC Saturday. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

IMG_1289 (2).jpgThis little girl shows off her cooking skills Saturday at the PEEC. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

IMG_1290 (2).jpgPainting with mud Saturday at the PEEC. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

IMG_1295.jpgFamilies relax at the PEEC Saturday. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

IMG_1296.jpgLarge clouds over the Pajarito Environmental Education Center Saturday during the Earth Day festivities. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

IMG_1298 (1).jpgYoung and old enjoy a performance Saturday at the Earth Day festivities at the PEEC. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com