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First-Ever Fresh Pond Day
Saturday, May 10
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
250 Fresh Pond Parkway, Cambridge
Join us at Fresh Pond Reservation to celebrate all of the things that
make the City’s largest open space special! Activities for the whole family,
demonstrations, tours, environmental displays & information!!
Activities will include:
- Lusitania Meadow Tours
- Map Quest
- Tree Planting Demos
- Free Bike Checks & Tune-Ups
- Bike Rides for Kids with Safety Tips
- Dog Licensing & Info. (Proof of Rabies Vac. Req)
- Maynard Ecology Center Open House
- Readings from Cambridge Poet Populist Peter Payack
- Water Treatment Plant Tours
- StoryWalk – An Interactive Reading & Walking Activity
- Garlic Mustard Weed Out with Reservation Ranger
- Interactive Percussion & Performance with Recycled Trees
- Find Hidden Golden Shoes (as part of Go Green Month) & Win a Prize
- Fire Dept Equipment Display
- Dive Team & Paramedics Unit Demos
TRANSPORTATION
Free Shuttle Buses to Fresh Pond Reservation from the following sites:
Alewife T Station – E-Z Ride Shuttles every 15-20 minutes (check for signage at station).
CambridgeSide Galleria – (Pick-up at First St. in front of Sears).
Depart from Galleria (10:45 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m.)
Depart from Fresh Pond (12:30 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m.)
Frisoli Youth Center, 61 Willow St. (off Cambridge St. - Youth Center Members Only)
Depart from Frisoli (10:30 a.m., Noon). Return from Fresh Pond (1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m.)
Moore Youth Center, Gilmore St. (off Western Ave. - Youth Center Members Only)
Depart from Moore Fresh Pond (10:30 a.m., Noon). Return from Fresh Pond (1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m.)
Citywide Senior Center/No. Cambridge Senior Center. (For Seniors and/or Wheelchair Accessible Only)
Located at 806 Mass. Ave. & 2050 Mass Ave.
Bus #1 Departs Citywide Senior 10:45 a.m. Departs. No Cambridge Senior Center. @ 11 a.m. (Returns. @ 1:15 p.m.)
Bus #2 Departs Citywide Senior 11:15 a.m. Departs. No Cambridge Senior Center. @ 11:30 a.m. (Returns. @ 1:45 p.m.)
For more information, visit www.cambridgema.gov or call 617-349-4339
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