Women's History, Earth Day celebrated in exhibit at Kellogg Center in Derby

DERBY - Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection celebrates both Women’s History Month, during March, and Earth Day, on April 22 at the Kellogg Environmental Center.   

An educational exhibit highlighting influential women impacting science, conservation, and protection of the environment will be on display throughout March and April during normal operating hours, from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.  

There is no admission to visit the center or the exhibit, but donations are accepted. 

You can also download a copy of the exhibit and educational material for classroom and public education use from DEEP’s webpage: http://www.ct.gov/deep/lib/deep/education/general/women_in_the_environment.pdf

The Kellogg Environmental Center, operated by DEEP’s Division of State Parks and Public Outreach, is located at 500 Hawthorne Ave.  

For further information or directions, call 203-734-2513, or email donna.kingston@ct.gov.

This is a press release from DEEP.