Earth Day at the JCC Indianapolis

• All your favorite earth-friendly organizations will be here with interactive demonstrations and hands-on Earth Day activities centered around sustainability and going green, including an AES electric car show and tree sapling giveaway.

• Educational and fun activities about Israel, in celebration of Israel’s 75th birthday

• Arts with a Purpose will have hands-on visual activities for children of all ages.

• Family yoga featuring animal- and nature-themed poses! 1-2 pm.

• Petting zoo from Heavenly Acres Farm and Learning Center

• Farmers Market by Indiana Owned, featuring Kim’s Key Lime Cookies, Kora’s Kitchen, Pure Memory Water, Singing Land Fibers, Harper Toy, Mabel Grace Crafts, Stomping Ground, Vino Mobile Bar, Indiana Owned/Indiana Gifts and Dragonwood LLC.

• Beer and wine provided by Centerpoint Brewery and Indy Brew Bus. Ash & Elm Cider will be on hand, too. Among the food trucks that will be on-site are NY Slice, Arepas, Mr. and Mrs. Hot Dog Stand, Pastabilitiez, Ritters Frozen Custard, Nicey Treat, Garnacha Spot, Paco’s Taqueria and Pierogi Love Indy, along with the J Cafe supplying kosher food.

• The WTTS street team will provide musical entertainment.

• Giveaways from the Colts, including a football signed by tight end Kylen Granson, a picture signed by former offensive lineman Anthony Castonzo, and a bag full of swag!

• 80 Acre Farm (free samples, coupons, etc.)

• AES (electric car show and tree sapling giveaway)

• Alana Hess, JCC yoga instructor and author/illustrator of Love Like a Bee

• Alpha Chi Sigma

• Arts with a Purpose (family programming in Celebration Plaza)

• Boy Scouts of America
• Chiro One Wellness Center

• CIRTA/Commuter Connect

• Circle City Athletics (CCA Sports)

• Citizens Climate Lobby

• City of Indianapolis: Office of Sustainability

• Congregation Beth Shalom

• Congregation Beth-El Zedeck (notes in the Western Wall)*

• Congregation Shaarey Tefilla (T-shirt tote bags)

• Elders Climate Action

• eScrapinc (small electronics recycling: batteries, cables, cell phones, laptops, other things that can be carried in a bag)

• Eskenazi Health Center (at-home COVID tests, HIV testing and PrEP, blood pressure checks, financial counseling, mental health checks)

• Etz Chaim Sephardic Congregation (Bedouin tent)*

• Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

• Global Gifts (fair trade items from around the world)

• Grassroot Projects

• Hasten Hebrew Academy (science project)*

• Heavenly Acres Farm (petting zoo)*

• Hoosier Environmental Council (environmental trivia)

• Hooverwood Living (intergenerational craft)

• Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation – Young Family Adventure, Brit Olam and Adamah circles

• Indiana Department of Environmental Management (eCycle program)

• Indiana Department of Natural Resources (reptiles)

• Indiana Diaper Bank

• Indiana Jewish Discovery Center

• Indiana Jewish Historical Society

• Indiana Office of Public Health and Safety

• Indiana Owned (mini farmers market)

• Indiana Parks Alliance

• Indianapolis Fire Department (fire truck and firefighters)

• Indianapolis Jewish Community Relations Council

• Indianapolis Public Library Bookmobile

• J Cares (collecting diapers, wipes and diaper cream for Indiana Diaper Bank)

• JCC Pickleball

• Jewish Agency for Israel

• Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis (photo booth – see yourself in Israel!)*

• Jewish National Fund

• Jump Bunch (environmental obstacle course)

• Nine13sports (stationary bikes video game)

• Partnership2Gether (art project and IDF reserve soldiers, including balloon artist)*

• PJ Library (lifesize Israeli board games, temporary tattoos, face painting)

• Sea Scope (make waves)

• The Music Playhouse (bamboo instruments)

• Unique Home Solutions

• Watercolor Society of Indiana

*part of the Ella’s Trip to Israel passport/story walk for Israel at 75