Earth Day Celebration

Friday, April 22, 9PM, FREE @ ahha – Film Screening, concert & reception for the new film “Aunt Carrie’s Fight Against Black Fox Nuclear Power Plant.” In 1973, Carrie Dickerson embarked on a years-long battle against PSO’s Black Fox nuclear power plant near Tulsa. Citizens from all walks of life joined the battle, resulting in the only citizen-led defeat of a nuclear plant already under construction in U.S. history. With songs about Carrie’s struggle by Marilyn McCulloch. ahha: 101 E. Archer St., Tulsa, OK 74103

Saturday, April 23, 3:00-7:00PM, FREE @ Guthrie Green – The big event features environmental speakers, educational/community booths & demos, music & performance, family activities, sustainable cuisine and more in an internationally recognized urban park utilizing solar and geothermal power. Guthrie Green: 111 Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK 74103

SCHEDULE OK EARTH DAY CELEBRATION 2022

FRIDAY, APRIL 22 @ ahha – FREE
8:00-9:00PM – Sustainable Wine Tasting & Reception (private event).
9:00-10:00PM – Film Screening: Aunt Carrie’s Fight Against Black Fox Nuclear Power Plant. Songs by Marilyn McCulloch. FREE public event.

SATURDAY, APRIL 23 @ GUTHRIE GREEN – FREE
3:00-3:30 – Public Radio Tulsa’s Scott Gregory introduces Okcate Smith (Muscogee) & Joy Harjo (Muscogee, via video) for Land acknowledgment. Music by Wheat Penny.
3:30-4:00 – Video by Amber Valletta (Cherokee). Sustainable fashion show.
4:00-4:30 – Speaker: Rev. Gerald Davis (Environmental Justice). Music by Monhollon Bros.
4:30-5:00 – Video by Ani DiFranco. Speaker: Nico Albert, Burning Cedar Indigenous Foods (traditional Native foods). Performance by Perizad Bellydance.
5:00-6:00 – Video trailer Carrie’s Fight Against Oklahoma’s Nuclear Power Plant. Speakers Barbara VanHanken (Arkansas River issues) & Rebecca Jim (OK’s Tar Creek superfund site). Music by Autumn Shade.
6:00-7:15 – Speaker: Kelsey Putman Hughes (renewables). Music by JOHN FULLBRIGHT.