PHOTOS: Jaffrey Woman’s Club hosts Earth Day activities

Susan Petterson helps to create an ocean in a bottle.

Susan Petterson helps to create an ocean in a bottle. STAFF PHOTO BY ASHLEY SAARI—

Jaffrey Woman’s Club members Cathy Mills, Susan Petterson (sitting) Pauline Johansen, Ellen Clarke, Rody Navickis and Sue Sturges hold Earth Day activities in the club hall on Main Street Saturday.

Jaffrey Woman’s Club members Cathy Mills, Susan Petterson (sitting) Pauline Johansen, Ellen Clarke, Rody Navickis and Sue Sturges hold Earth Day activities in the club hall on Main Street Saturday. STAFF PHOTO BY ASHLEY SAARI—

Sue Sturges creates an “ocean in a bottle” with sand, sea shells and plastic ocean critters.

Sue Sturges creates an “ocean in a bottle” with sand, sea shells and plastic ocean critters. STAFF PHOTO BY ASHLEY SAARI—

 June Fulton creates a terrarium in a jar during a visit to the Jaffrey Woman’s Club on Saturday.

June Fulton creates a terrarium in a jar during a visit to the Jaffrey Woman’s Club on Saturday. COURTESY PHOTO—

 Jack Mitchell pours water into a bottle to create an ocean in a bottle.

Jack Mitchell pours water into a bottle to create an ocean in a bottle. COURTESY PHOTO—

Sarah and Jack Mitchell pour water into a bottle to create an ocean in a bottle

Sarah and Jack Mitchell pour water into a bottle to create an ocean in a bottle COURTESY PHOTO—

June Fulton creates a terrarium in a Mason jar.

June Fulton creates a terrarium in a Mason jar. COURTESY PHOTO—

Sarah and Jack Mitchell show off their new terrarium under the Earth Day arbor at the Jaffrey Woman’s Club on Saturday.

Sarah and Jack Mitchell show off their new terrarium under the Earth Day arbor at the Jaffrey Woman’s Club on Saturday. COURTESY PHOTO—

Published: 04-22-2024 10:55 AM

On Saturday, people celebrated Earth Day at the Jaffrey Woman’s Club Cutler Memorial Building with activities, resource tables and a photo booth. Attendees created an ocean in a bottle and learned about ocean ecology. Participants could also assemble a Mason jar terrarium or take home coloring and crossword puzzles.

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