Let’s celebrate Earth Day 2022 ! 

Earth Day will be celebrated by millions in the US, Canada, and around the world on Friday, April 22, 2022.  The theme for Earth Day 2022 is Invest in Our Planet, focusing on the effects of climate change and the efforts being made to mitigate it. 

Cobb County has a variety of events planned to bring awareness to Earth Day. Check out these events:

Family Flora & Fauna Walk, all ages
April 4 – 30
North Cobb Regional Library, 3535 Old 41 Highway, Kennesaw

Remake it, plastic bag upcycling, for teens and young adults
Wednesday, April 20, 5 – 6 p.m.
Switzer Library, 266 Roswell Street, Marietta 

Thursday Explorers, West Cobb: Earth Day, ages 4-8
Thursday, April 21, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m.
West Cobb Regional Library, 1750 Dennis Kemp Lane, Kennesaw

Earth Day Seed Planting, all ages
Plant sunflower seeds in the garden and take home a seed cup to grow a sunflower at home. 
Thursday, April 21, 4 – 5 p.m.
Switzer Library, 266 Roswell Street, Marietta 

Community Recycling Event and Medication Take Back Day
Saturday, April 30, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Cobb County Civic Center, 548 South Marietta Parkway SE, Marietta