Event spotlights: Hill House Easter egg hunt and Earth Day

April 16, 2011 at 9:31PM
Easter eggs take on natures palette. Dying eggs with beets, blueberries, tea and many others elements.
Easter eggs take on natures palette. Dying eggs with beets, blueberries, tea and many others elements. (Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

EASTER EGG HUNT

Grab your favorite basket and celebrate spring with an egg hunt on the lawn. Tour the Hill House, win prizes and enjoy treats. (10 a.m. Sat. $6. James J. Hill House, 240 Summit Av., St. Paul. 651-296-6126. www.mnhs.org.)

EARTH DAY CELEBRATION

The Harriet Alexander Nature Center turns 20 this year and celebrates with a day of environmental education. The day begins with a fundraising pancake breakfast. Activities include live music, exhibits, tree planting and craft activities. (9 a.m. Sat. Free. Harriet Alexander Nature Center, 2520 N. Dale St., Roseville. 651-765-4262. www.cityofroseville.com/hanc.)

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