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Art Exhibit Celebrates Conservation Successes

An art exhibit celebrating the successes of conservation in the region, state and nationally opens May 2 through August 31, 2012 at the Environmental Education Center in Tilden Regional Park.  The show will feature works by 60 artists portraying plants and animals no longer listed as endangered species due to conservation efforts. The exhibit calls attention to the successful strategies of land managers, volunteers and rangers throughout the state and local parks.

Exhibit: Celebration
Where: Environmental Education Center, Tilden Nature Area
North End of Central Park Drive, Tilden Regional Park, Berkeley 94708
Dates: May 2 through August 31, 2012
Hours: Tuesday through Sunday, and Memorial Day (May 28) 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Closed other Mondays.

Reception: Sunday, May 20, 3 – 4:30 pm

The shows sponsors include the East Bay Regional Park District and the Merritt College Environmental Management and Technology Department.

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