Celebrate Earth Week with a series of new events, and learn about simple ways to become more environmentally responsible.

April 21
Felder Rushing-“It ain’t easy Going Green, ‘cept in the Garden.”

7 p.m.

Going Green, the environmental digital edition of The Commercial Appeal, and Memphis Botanic Garden are partnering to bring Felder Rushing to talk about green practices in the garden. Proceeds will go to the care and preservation of the more than 150 species of trees that make up Memphis Botanic Garden’s Certified Level IV Arboretum.

Reservations are appreciated, and will guarantee a seat.

MBG members/$3 non-members $5

Call 636-4111.

Admission will also be taken at the door, while space is available.

Questions: call 529-2372.

April 22, 29, May 6, & 13

Going Green Coffee Scene

8:45-9:45 a.m.

Going Green, the environmental digital edition of The Commercial Appeal, and Memphis Botanic Garden are partnering to celebrate Earth Day with the kick-off of this new series of informational gatherings. Each week will feature a different guest speaker, plus environmental information and resources.

Free to the public, Going Green Earth Week events are presented in conjunction with CA Media-Publishers of The Commercial Appeal & commercialappeal.com. Find Going Green at: goinggreen.commercialappeal.com. Follow Going Green at twitter.com/GoGreenMemphis. Talk about Going Green at greenforum.commercialappeal.com