Oak Park Mall has just added a very cool summer club for your kids this summer! EcoKids at Oak Park Mall is a FREE series of educational activities that teach ways to reduce, reuse and recycle! Reservations are requested. To register you can visit the Barnes & Noble Customer Service counter or call 913.888.7597 for more information. The series calendar is as follows:
July 9 – Water Conservation
Sponsored by: WaterOne
Learn about water conservation in the community and at home. Receive a free water audit kit, plus, bring a clean metal can for a fun activity. <br>
July 16 – Bottle Recycling
Sponsored by: Coca-Cola Midwest Bottling Company
Learn about the recycling process plus make a fun piggy bank. Please bring a clean water, juice or soda bottle.
July 23 – Eco-Friendly Flooring
Sponsored by: Classic Floors and Design Center/Shaw Industries, Inc
Wear your play clothes for a fun painting activity and learn how new carpets featuring your favorite Disney characters can be recycled.
July 30 – Green Buildings
Sponsored by: Zipco Contracting
Learn how the new Johnson County office building is more energy efficient and helps to conserve our natural resources. Make a birdhouse feeder from a milk or juice carton. Bring a paper milk or juice carton with you!
August 6 – Bucks Bus Eco-Trivia & Game
Sponsored by: The JO
Wrap up the summer with a special Bucks Bus kids event featuring eco-trivia, games and prizes!
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