Earth Day South LA - music, art, food & culture - is April 16th Normadie Avenue Elementary School, 4505 S. Raymond Ave. The Center : South LA is partnering this year for the Earth Day South LA with Community Services Unlimited (CSU).

"We're all very excited,last year was amazing!" writes Jess of The Center: South LA, a University Park Family member.

This second annual Earth Day Event is presented by Community Services Unlimited Inc., Normandie Avenue Elementary School, and Sol Foundation. Join us for a wonderful day of earth friendly community building through music, cultural performances and art, food culture, and fun. Learn from organizations sharing information about community health and environmental issues. Shop from local businesses selling sustainable, handmade, and earth friendly products. Learn to write poetry, compost, or make recycled art during at a workshop. Join in painting a community mural. Activities for the whole family!

Event Flier (english) (spanish) | Invitation to Partner | Booth Application | Vision Mission Goals | Press Release | Call For Artist | Art Sale Invitation |

Aceyalone of Freestyle Fellowship
Mystic
La Santa Cecilia
World Famous LA Breakers
Southern California Library's Sounds of Justice presented by Jeremy Sole & Kaos Network Beat Cypher Collective
Ashlyn Akins
2 Mex
Rifleman
Dyane P
Buyepongo
Caribbean Dynamics
Bharata Natyam
Just Wanna Step
LA Samba Kids
Normandie Ave Student Orchestra
Danza Azteca
Freedom Sounds Korean Drumming

Community Mural Painting
Live Graffiti Art featuring Cre8, Duce, EnkOne, Jeyd & More curated in collaboration with I.C.U. Art
Recycled Art Exhibit & Fashion Show curated by Liliflor Collective Studios sponsored by Trash 4 Teaching
Film Screenings

Healthy Food & Local Produce Cooking Demo Schedule

Healthy Cooking Demonstrations from Sol Catering Cooperative, Chef Gino from Kitchen Kids Lisa Nunez from U are What U Eat, Sirena Pellarolo from East Side Café & Jason Michaud from Local
Farm Stand from South Central Farmers
CSU Fresh Fruit Smoothie Bar & Herbal Ice Teas
Homemade Tamales
Belizean Food

Workshops & Activities Workshops Schedule | Hip Hop Poetry Room Schedule

Capoeira by Capoeira Batuque
Yoga by Crenshaw Yoga & Dance & Community Yoga
Fruit Tree Pruning by Master Gardener Ned Boyer
Bike Maintenance by Bike Oven
Composting by Garden School Foundation
How to Start a Food Not Bombs Chapter by Guerrilla Food Not Bombs
Recycled Art by Liliflor Collective Studios
Intro to Non-violent Parenting with Center for Nonviolent Education & Parenting
Earth Medicine: Using common garden herbs for healing by Yerberia Mayahuel
All Day Poetry Lab with workshops and Open Mic led by BessKepp with the Nogales H.S. Poetry Club & Get Lit Players
Fruit Pick with Food Forward
Drumming Circle supported by Remo
Giveaways, Raffles for Bikes & More
Kids Activities
Craft Vendors & Information Booths

Presented in Partnership With: Council members Jan Perry & Bernard Parks Bike Oven City Year Caracol Marketplace Community Build Eastside Café Food Not Bombs Hunger Action Los Angeles Garden School Foundation Hip Hop Association ICU Art LA Conservation Corps Kaos Network Beat Cypher Collective Lilliflor Collective Studios, NAES Environmental Club SOL Cooperative South Central Farmers TreePeople USC Student Activists for a Beloved Community Southern California Library Women Organizing Resources Knowledge and Services Normandie Avenue Elementary School
Joe Ellis Foundation