{"id":399799,"date":"2025-04-07T20:42:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T03:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seewhatgrows.org\/?p=399799"},"modified":"2025-04-21T09:18:02","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T16:18:02","slug":"celebrate-earth-day-2025-with-exciting-live-stream-events-and-a-creative-photo-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seewhatgrows.org\/fr\/celebrate-earth-day-2025-with-exciting-live-stream-events-and-a-creative-photo-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"C\u00e9l\u00e9brez le Jour de la Terre 2025 avec des \u00e9v\u00e9nements en direct passionnants et un concours photo cr\u00e9atif !"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Celebrate Earth Day 2025 with Exciting Live-Stream Events and a Creative Photo Contest!<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Earth Day 2025 is just around the corner, and we are thrilled to invite you to join us for an educational, and fun-filled celebration with two special live-stream events. Designed especially for young learners in Kindergarten to Grade 3, this event will inspire and empower the next generation to become environmental stewards through the joy of storytelling and hands-on planting activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mark your calendars for Tuesday, April 22, 2025<\/strong>, and be part of a movement that combines creativity, environmental awareness, and the magic of storytelling!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Meet Our Special Guests:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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1. Brian Minter<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Brian is a celebrated horticulturist, author, entrepreneur, and a recipient of the Orders of Canada and British Columbia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On Earth Day, Brian will read Plant a Seed & See What Grows<\/em>, a delightful story by author Roland Gahler that is sure to captivate young listeners. Following the story, Brian will guide the students through an instructional planting demonstration to get them excited about nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Date: Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM Pacific 
Join Brian Here: https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/2jw459yz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2. Rachel Parent<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Rachel will also read the Plant a Seed & See What Grows book. <\/em>She is a passionate environmental, youth, food, and climate advocate, and the founder of Kids Right to Know<\/a>. She will also be reading Plant a Seed & See What Grows<\/em> to students, followed by a planting demonstration to encourage participation and spark\u2019s children\u2019s inquisitive minds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Date: Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM EST
Join Rachel here: https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/3899p3h9<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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3. Dany Bouchard<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Dany Bouchard will be our French guest narrator who will read S\u00e8me et vois ce qui adviendra<\/em>. He is a market gardener and trainer. He participated in the early years of Ferme des Quatre Temps alongside Jean-Martin Fortier, where he helped train several market gardeners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fueled by a desire to truly help people, Dany set out to pass on this market gardening expertise to passionate gardeners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Date: Mardi 25 avril 2025\/ Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM HNE \/EST 
Join Dany here: https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/4zb6phw5<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

These short 20-minute sessions are designed to be fun and impactful. The story will engage students in imaginative play, while the planting activity creates excitement and fosters  the start of environmental responsibility. If you’re unable to join the live sessions, no problem! The recordings will be available afterward on our website and on our YouTube channel @SeeWhatGrowsFoundation, so you can enjoy the experience at your convenience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo Contest: Unleash Your Students\u2019 Creativity!<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

We\u2019re also excited to announce our Earth Day Photo Contest, where your students have the chance to showcase their creativity and passion for nature. To participate, simply snap a photo that highlights your school\u2019s Earth Day celebrations, environmental initiatives, or nature-inspired activities. The top 16 schools will each win a garden grant to kickstart or enhance their school garden! Grants are from $500 to $1,000!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is a fantastic opportunity to get students involved in hands-on projects that will contribute to sustainability, while also giving them a chance to win for their schools. Whether it\u2019s a garden in the making, an outdoor clean-up event, or a nature-themed craft project, we want to see how your school celebrates Earth Day, everyday!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Enter:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Take a creative photo showcasing your Earth Day celebrations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Submit your photo via our contest page [link to contest page].<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Be one of the top 16 schools to win a garden grant!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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    Deadline: Wednesday, April 30, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Click here for the English entries: https:\/\/seewhatgrows.org\/earth-day-2025-photo-contest\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Cliquez ici pour les soumissions en fran\u00e7ais : https:\/\/seewhatgrows.org\/concours-de-photos-du-jour-et-de-la-semaine-de-la-terre\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    We can\u2019t wait to see how your students express their love for the Earth through photography!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Join Us and Celebrate Earth Day Together!<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    We hope you can take just 20 minutes to celebrate Earth Day with us on April 22, 2025. Together, we can inspire the next generation to care for the environment, grow their creativity, and understand the importance of sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Feeling like Throwback Thursday?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Here are the links from our previous storytimes, simple planting demonstrations and Q&A time from our fantastic volunteers Mark Cullen C.M.<\/a>, Yves Gagnon and Leelou Lafontaine!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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