Some Event Suggestions
Possible school/neighborhood programs:
Yard Sale - Bake Sale
Treasure and White Elephant Swap
Fall landscaping clean-up
Paint a classroom/floor/school
Arts and Crafts Festival
Net Day (wiring the school for Internet access)
Spaghetti supper or lunch
Canned goods food drive
Teaching Garden
Bulb or tree planting
Invasive species plant cleanup in your park.
Treasure Hunt (school grounds or neighborhood)
Child seat safety inspection
Bicycle Tune-Up
Bicycle Helmet Tune-Up (fitting helmets. Info 486-0100)
Voter Registration -- Info 703-228-3456)
Good Neighbor Project (one school gave flowers to area residents)
Bell Ringing
Kids band performance/Battle of the Bands
Bicycle Rodeo
Parade: Build a Float for the County parade at 2 PM
Coffee, Open House, Community Breakfast
Festival
Block party
Book Sale or Exchange
Historical Tour of the Neighborhood, School or a Landmark
Notable Tree Walk
Naturalist Walk in School Grounds or Neighborhood
Picnic at the School
Neighborhood Cleanup (block assignment at the school)
Bike trail repair
Yard Cleanup -- help a senior citizen with a yard spruceup
Whatever catches your imagination!!
Last modified: January 22, 2004
The Neighborhood Day page is hosted by the Arlington County Civic Federation
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