Hosted By: Lawrence Fruit Tree Project
Lawrence Fruit Tree Project will be planting an orchard at the Lawrence Public Library lawn, 707 Vermont St., on Saturday, April 6, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
The ceremony will include a performance by Fruit Tree Community Choir, a collaborative artwork led by geographer Hazlett Henderson, song-leader Lyndsey Scott and orchardist Skyler Adamson.
The event is free and open to the public. All are welcome to let their voices harmonize and get some dirt under their nails, or simply be present at the ceremony. Refreshments and children’s activities will be provided.
Sign up to participate (singing, planting, observing the event) by contacting fruittreecommunitychoir@gmail.com.
Lawrence Fruit Tree Project is a part of the Common Ground Community Gardening Program.
Support for the community artwork is provided by Rocket Grants project award, a program of Charlotte Street and the Spencer Museum of Art. Funding is provided by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts.
In case of rain, the event will be held on Sunday, April 7, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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