Earth Day 2010 - Los Angeles

C.A. Jacobs
Earth Day is April 22nd, do you know how you plan to celebrate? Los Angeles has numerous events that will educate, entertain and inspire you to live a greener lifestyle. Listed here are three Los Angeles Earth Day events you'll want to attend.

Earth Day Events in Los Angeles - Aquarium of the Pacific Earth Day Celebration
Celebrating the 10th annual Earth Day Celebration, the Aquarium of the Pacific will host a number of eco-friendly booths providing information on preserving the Earth's resources. Bring in an "e-waste" item and you'll receive $10 off admission. Items include: computers, printers, scanners, copy machines, televisions, batteries, and many others. For a complete list, go here. In addition to the great rates, the Long Beach Water Department will have 35 outdoor booths including activities for the kids, a live band and a multitude of ways to conserve our resources.

Earth Day Celebration Hours:
Saturday, April 24, 2010
9:00am to 5:00pm

Sunday, April 25, 2010
9:00am to 5:00pm

Aquarium of the Pacific
100 Aquarium Way
Long Beach, 90802
(562) 590-3100, extension 0

Earth Day Events in Los Angeles - Disneynature's Oceans at The El Capitan Theatre
For the second year in row, Disney is celebrating Earth Day with the release of another phenomenal nature movie. This year's movie is titled, Oceans. Directed by Jacques Perrin and Jacques Cluzaud, the movie takes a look at the mysteries of the ocean. The film is narrated by Pierce Brosnan and features amazing never-before-seen footage providing the viewer with an indescribable look at one of the Earth's most precious resources. The El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood will be debuting the movie. Experience this amazing Los Angeles theater while viewing the visually stunning movie, Oceans.

For tickets and showtimes, please go here.

Earth Day Events in Los Angeles - AVATAR screening with director James Cameron at the Nokia Theatre
Spend Earth day with James Cameron, director of the movie AVATAR, and a screening of the movie promoting the film's eco-message at the Nokia Theatre located in the heart of Los Angeles. Cameron will also be conducting a question and answer section. The Nokia Theatre event will also feature AVATAR actress Michelle Rodriguez DJ'ing during the breaks; Giovanni Ribisi; Joel Moore; Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa; Suzy Amis Cameron; Rosario Dawson; John Salley; James Cromwell; Billy Zane; Daryl Hannah and many more. The event is in conjunction with the DVD release of the movie.

According to the Hollywood News, Fox has created "The AVATAR Program." Purchasers of the AVATAR Blu-ray and DVD will find a unique code inside the packaging. Consumers can then register at www.avatarmovie.com. Fans will also be able to adopt one of the one million trees being planted in celebration of Earth Day. Through Earth Day Network's Billion Acts of Green™ program, those adopting a tree will be able to count their action toward the goal of one Billion Acts of Green™ on Earth Day Network's Web site at www.earthday.org.

Celebrate Earth Day in Los Angeles at any one of these incredible events.

Sources:
www.earthday.org
http://www.hollywoodnews.com/2010/03/24/james-camerons-avatar-dvd-aims-to-save-the-planet

Published by C.A. Jacobs

C.A. Jacobs is a freelance writer who enjoys writing, traveling, reading and shopping in her spare time.  View profile

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  • Cheri Majors, M.S.4/30/2010

    Wish I'd seen your list before Earth Day, I was online with the D.C. rally pushing kids green learning and involvement.

  • Jack Wellman4/18/2010

    These are good things to be thinking of. The earth is the only one we have. Great sounding activities Cynthia.

  • Melissa Matters4/17/2010

    Cool. I went to Descanso Gardens today. Nice place to celebrate ED.

  • R. K. LoBello4/17/2010

    Great resource.

  • Michele Starkey4/17/2010

    Nicely covered, cheers :)

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