Central Park Earth Day Litter Clean-Up!

posted on 4/11/25

Enjoy the sights and sounds of spring as you visit Central Park and the Central Park Nature Center on Earth Day, Tuesday, April 22nd.  Stop in at the Nature Center from 10 AM – Noon to help clean-up Central Park!  You’ll be a part of the Keep American Beautiful Great American Cleanup and the Keep Iowa Beautiful Pick-Up Iowa campaigns!  Participants will be assigned an area of Central Park to help pick up litter.  Bring your work gloves and hiking footwear.  We’ll provide garbage bags and loaner buckets, and garbage picker-uppers.  Check out the Central Park Nature Center displays and enjoy a refreshment following the cleanup event.  For more information on upcoming Jones County Conservation events and programs visit https://www.jonescountyiowa.gov/conservation/ 

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