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SUMMARY:RICHMOND - Wings & Wonder
DESCRIPTION:Come along for a winter bird walk at Terra Nova Natural Area! Our special guide and experienced birder Harvey Dueck from Nature Vancouver will help us discover the amazing birds that make their home in our Richmond neighbourhood.  \nDuring our walk\, we’ll learn how to spot different birds\, learn fun facts about them\, and recognize some of their special calls. Each explorer will receive activity sheets to learn about local bird species\, sketch their favourite birds and write their observations — to make discovering our feathered friends even more fun! \nClick here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/richmond-wings-wonder/
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SUMMARY:SALT SPRING - Signs of Spring
DESCRIPTION:Join Salt Spring Island NatureKids  on Feb. 23\, from 1 to 3 pm\, at Xwaaqw’um (Burgoyne Bay Prov. Park).  We’ll head outside to find some natural winter wonders and look for early signs of Spring.  Will there be snow on the ground\, with animal tracks to observe?  If the snow has melted will the ground be frosty or muddy?  Will there be new shoots poking up and buds on the bushes?  Will we find any early salmonberry blossoms or swamp lanterns?  What kinds of birds will we see and hear in the forest or on the bay?  Will there be seals or sea lions swimming by?  What surprises might we find? \n This activity is geared for families with kids up to 13 years old.  Please register by emailing Jean at jdwilkingm@gmail.com  Children must be accompanied by a parent or designated adult\, and of course we all need to dress for the weather.  We’ll meet at the Outdoor classroom with the Quw’utson’ Nation info panels near the main parking lot.  We’re looking forward to seeing you there and exploring together!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/salt-spring-signs-of-spring/
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UID:30571-1740312000-1740317400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:KELOWNA - Winter Wildlife Tracking
DESCRIPTION:Join Kelowna NatureKids for an exciting Explorer Day on February 23rd at 12:00 PM!We’ll head out on the Quail Ridge trails for a nature walk where you’ll discover the hidden world of animal tracks. \nLearn how to identify the signs left behind by local wildlife and uncover the stories they tell about the creatures that roam the area. \nWhether you’re an experienced nature lover or a curious beginner\, this hands-on adventure will deepen your connection to the natural world. \nDon’t forget to wear comfortable shoes\, warm clothes\, and a sense of curiosity! See you there! \nClick here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/kelowna-winter-wildlife-tracking/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250223T140000
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UID:30593-1740308400-1740319200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:MAPLE RIDGE - Discover NatureKids at Kananka Creek
DESCRIPTION:  \nDo you love getting outside with your family? Come learn about the Maple Ridge NatureKids BC club! We’ll have an outreach booth with interactive activities and your family can enjoy the Winter Wonders Kanaka Creek Watershed Stewardship Centre Open House! Come and say hello and sign up for a FREE family NatureKids BC membership!  The Maple Ridge NatureKids BC club is also looking for volunteer Club Leaders! Come chat with us at this event to learn more or reach out to network@naturekidsbc.ca. Click here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/maple-ridge-discover-naturekids-at-kananka-creek/
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UID:30776-1740304800-1740312000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:BURNABY - Ecosystem Detectives
DESCRIPTION: Join Burnaby NatureKids and Youth Climate Corps British Columbia for a nature walk and games to identify species of plants and animals.  \nWe will play interactive games and make various stops at nature points in Deer Lake Park to discuss and enhance our understanding of inter-dependencies in the local eco-system and how it is impacted by climate change. \nBring a pend\, notebook and weather-appropriate clothing and gear (eg. magnifying glass or binocular if you have). \nClick here to register!  \n  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/burnaby-ecosystem-detectives/
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UID:30490-1740304800-1740310200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:NORTH VANCOUVER - Maplewood Mudflats
DESCRIPTION:Join North Vancouver NatureKids on a late winter birding walk and enjoy learning about and looking for winter birds and discussing bird migration. \nWe’ll meet at the undercover area and go for a short\, accessible walk around the mudflats marsh. \nBring your binoculars and field guides if you have them! \n Click here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/north-vancouver-maplewood-mudflats/
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UID:30566-1740247200-1740252600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:TRICITIES - Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a night walk in Mundy Park to learn about owls! We will be taking a walk in the park with Jim and Judy from the Burke Mountain Naturalists to listen to the sounds of nature at night\, especially the owls which are very active right now because it is mating season! \nThis event is best suited for children ages 5-12 who are able to walk up to 2 km in the dark. We anticipate the event being 1.5 hours in duration. Strollers are not recommended for this event. \nPlease be prepared to be asked to turn headlamps/flashlights off for some parts of the walk. \nClick here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/tricities-owl-prowl/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250222T123000
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UID:30627-1740220200-1740227400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:ELK VALLEY - Nature Hearts & Gratitude Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Join Elk Valley NatureKids for a morning of gratitude games with fun nature challenges. We will also create beautiful willow hearts wrapped in ribbon.  \nTo learn more and to register email elkvalley@naturekidsbc.ca \n  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/elk-valley-nature-hearts-gratitude-adventure/
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UID:30584-1740218400-1740227400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:DELTA - Helping the Hedgerow
DESCRIPTION:We’re back at the Delta Heritage Air Park on the edge of Boundary Bay with Sam Cousins\, a biologist with the Metro Vancouver Regional Parks\, to help restore the hedgerow at the end of the runway to a natural state. \nWe will be cutting willow and red osier dogwood. Then we’ll fill in gaps in the hedgerow by planting the cuttings in areas where blackberry was removed in the fall.Click here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/delta-helping-the-hedgerow/
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T154821Z
UID:30577-1740218400-1740225600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:MERRITT - Bird Count for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Join Merritt NatureKids for the Bird Count for Kids! Birding experts from the Nicola Naturalist Society will be joining us as our mentors for this event. \nTo learn more and to register email merritt@naturekidsbc.ca \n  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/merritt-bird-count-for-kids/
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T154813Z
UID:30548-1740218400-1740225600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:SMITHERS & HOUSTON - Model Solar System
DESCRIPTION:Join Smithers and Houston NatureKids to build a model solar system! Starting with a large grapefruit as the Sun and ending with Neptune as a blueberry we’ll place out the planets at scale.\n \nDate: Saturday\, February 22nd\, 2025\nTime: 10:0am\nLocation: Lake Kathryn Beach Park\, Smithers\n \n \nClick here to register!
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/smithers-model-solar-system/
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T224248Z
UID:30622-1740218400-1740223800@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:VANCOUVER - Trout Lake Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Are you curious about what kind of native species live and thrive around Trout Lake? Come with us on Saturday\, February 22\, from 10:00 to 11:30 for our Trout Lake Scavenger Hunt. We will walk around Trout Lake and look for native species as well as invasive ones while enjoying the fresh air in one of the only few lakes within the city of Vancouver. \n Click here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/vancouver-trout-lake-scavenger-hunt/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250216T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250216T110000
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CREATED:20250128T162712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T153303Z
UID:30559-1739699100-1739703600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:MISSION - Signs of Spring
DESCRIPTION:Join Mission NatureKids for an easy hike through Heritage Park as we search for signs of spring. Enjoy storytime and a fun scavenger hunt! Date: Sunday\, February 16th\, 2025Time: 9:45amLocation: Heritage Park\, Mission Click here to register! \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/mission-signs-of-spring/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250215T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250215T150000
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CREATED:20250207T153700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T153255Z
UID:30642-1739624400-1739631600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:KAMLOOPS - Nature Journaling in the Greenhouse
DESCRIPTION:What a better way to spend a chilly afternoon that exploring a greenhouse! Elise\, from the TRU greenhouse\, has generously offered to open the doors to our club to do some nature journaling in the toasty space! There will be lots of plants growing in there\, so we’ll chat about it when we arrive\, but you might want to prep your little ones know that we will look but not touch the plants. 🙂 \nWe will have lots of paper and supplies there. And if your kiddo has a favourite drawing supplies\, feel free to bring them. \nTo register email kamloops@naturekidsbc.ca \n  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/kamloops-nature-journaling-in-the-greenhouse/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250209T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250209T110000
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CREATED:20250117T165352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T154217Z
UID:30512-1739095200-1739098800@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:NICOMEKL - Ducks\, Ducks and more Ducks
DESCRIPTION: Join Nicomekl NatureKids to feed the ducks at the lagoon and learn about all the species that come through our area during their winter migration! Date:  Sunday\, February 9th\, 2025Time: 10 amLocation:  Brydon Lagoon 19850 53 Ave Langley Parking is limited in the parking lot\, but is available along 53 Ave.Location: 1395 176 St.  Surrey BC To register email nicomekl@naturekidsbc.ca \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nicomekl-ducks-ducks-and-more-ducks/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250208T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250208T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T064811
CREATED:20250121T195345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T154210Z
UID:30531-1739014200-1739019600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:TEXADA ISLAND - Hike to Stromberg Falls
DESCRIPTION: Join Texada NatureKids for a hike to Stromberg Falls.  Date: Saturday\, February 8th\, 2025Time: 11:30am To register email texada@naturekidsbc.ca \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/texada-island-hike-to-stromberg-falls/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250126T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250126T140000
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CREATED:20250117T163050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T154150Z
UID:30507-1737896400-1737900000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:NICOMEKL - Year of the Snake
DESCRIPTION: Join Nicomekl NatureKids to meet the snakes and other reptiles\, as well as tarantulas\, pigs\, and chinchillas at the Urban Safari Rescue Society!  Date: Sunday\, January 26th\, 2025Time: 1 pm for a guided tourFee: covered by the Surrey/White Rock NaturalistsLocation: 1395 176 St.  Surrey BC Please register with us as we have a maximum of 10 children for this event. To register email nicomekl@naturekidsbc.ca \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nicomekl-year-of-the-snake/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250125T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250125T113000
DTSTAMP:20260429T064811
CREATED:20240910T204610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T154142Z
UID:29553-1737799200-1737804600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:NORTH VANCOUVER - Cedar Bark Weaving
DESCRIPTION:Join NatureKids North Vancouver to learn about the cultural tradition of cedar bark weaving and create a small weaving to take home. Tracy Cameron (Sesemiya) is a fifth generation cedar weaver and member of the Squamish Nation. Tracy has had many teachers and is invested in sharing her knowledge with youth to continue the foraging and hand technology traditions of her culture. Tracy has developed numerous programs for connecting Squamish youth to traditional hand technologies and traditional living off the land programs. Date: Saturday\, January 25th\, 2025Time: 10:00am to 11;30amLocation:  Lynn Canyon Cafe Click here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/north-vancouver-cedar-bark-weaving/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250125T104500
DTSTAMP:20260429T064811
CREATED:20241202T191621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T154131Z
UID:30204-1737799200-1737801900@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL - Climate Change & The Ways of Water
DESCRIPTION:Join NatureKids BC and and Ocean Wise for a fun and engaging virtual explorer day! \nThe Ocean is a world of wonder with so much still left to explore. We rely on it as a source of food\, water\, oxygen and medicine. It inspires cultures and traditions around the world and connects us all. Unfortunately the Ocean has been facing a variety of threats\, one of which is climate change. Join an Ocean Wise expert to learn more about climate change\, our Ocean\, and what we can do to protect it. \nSaturday\, January 25th\, 202510:00am to 10:45am PTVirtual on Zoom \nClick here to register!     \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/virtual-climate-change-the-ways-of-water/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250122T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250122T163000
DTSTAMP:20260429T064811
CREATED:20250115T223453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T164400Z
UID:30482-1737559800-1737563400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:QUALICUM BEACH - Creating Wetland Creatures
DESCRIPTION: Join Qualicum Beach NatureKids at the MABR Education Centre in Qualicum Beach to make paper models of wetland animals.  To register email qualicum@naturekidsbc.ca \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/qualicum-beach-creating-wetland-creatures/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250119T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250119T130000
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CREATED:20250108T194017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T195610Z
UID:30274-1737286200-1737291600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:KELOWNA - Evergreen Adventure & Pinecone Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Join Kelowna NatureKids on Sunday\, January 19th from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM for a fun\, family-friendly outdoor adventure! We’ll start at City Park with a nature walk\, exploring the wonders of evergreen trees and learning how to identify them. After collecting pinecones\, we’ll head to the library to get creative with a variety of pinecone crafts\, including bird feeders\, garden gnomes\, and more! This free event is perfect for kids and families to explore nature\, get crafty\, and ignite their imaginations.\n \nClick here to register!\n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/kelowna-evergreen-adventure-pinecone-crafts/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250118T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250118T153000
DTSTAMP:20260429T064811
CREATED:20250102T160127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T195603Z
UID:30267-1737207000-1737214200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:RICHMOND & DELTA - Explore the Richmond Nature Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Richmond NatureKids BC club’s first Explorer Day in collaboration with the Delta club! In this afternoon event\, we will roam Richmond Nature Park and learn all about plants and their relationships. This unique park which boasts 200 acres of peat bog habitat\, offers a glimpse into the natural world where every plant and organism plays a crucial role. Don’t miss this debut event where we will venture along the park trails\, visit the Nature House\, and uncover ecosystem connections.\n \nDate: Saturday\, January 18th\, 2025\nTime: 1:30pm to 3:30pm \nLocation:  Richmond Nature Park\n \nClick here to register!\n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/richmond-delta-explore-the-richmond-nature-park/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250118T130000
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SUMMARY:HOUSTON - Celebrating Winter
DESCRIPTION: \n \nJoin Houston NatureKids to celebrate winter with a warm campfire\, activities and crafts. When: January 18th from 1-3 pmWhere: Buck Creek Hatchery and Nature Centre in HoustonTo register email houston@naturekidsbc.ca
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/houston-celebrating-winter/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241230T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241230T150000
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CREATED:20241211T171508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T145224Z
UID:30235-1735563600-1735570800@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:SALT SPRING ISLAND - Bird Count 4 Kids
DESCRIPTION:Join Salt Spring NatureKids to observe and count birds in the Beddis Beach area and contribute to Citizen Science. At the beach we are sure to see several species of waterbirds\, grebes\, and possibly loons. We’ll set up a special scope by which to view them.Hiking back into the orchard we’ll count sparrows\, woodpeckers\, blackbirds\, finches\, kinglets\, and you name it. Raptors!We’ll share tips on using your binoculars effectively. Perhaps you might like to learn to use the Merlin app! We’ll do an ebird for this count and will make sure to submit our count numbers to Birds Canada where they can be used in scientific research.When: December 30th \, from 1 – 3p mWhere: Kathleen and Heather will meet you at the beginning of the path to BeddisBeachBring: Binoculars and bird guides. (We do have a few binoculars to lend out.)Wear warm clothing and good footwear\, even rain gear should it be necessary.Rain or shine the birds will be there!Please register with Kathleen: khmaser@shaw.ca     \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/salt-spring-island-bird-count-4-kids/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241221T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241221T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T064811
CREATED:20241207T160920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241221T161624Z
UID:30228-1734804000-1734811200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:ELK VALLEY - Winter Solstice Lantern Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join Elk Valley NatureKids for a magical winter adventure! We’re teaming up with the Elkford Trail Alliance for a Snowshoe Lantern Walk to celebrate the Winter Solstice.🗓 Date: December 21st⏰ Time: 6-8pm📍 Location: Elkford\, meetup at the river end of the ESSO parking lotDon’t have snowshoes? No problem! We’ll have a limited number of snowshoes available at no cost.Email elkvalley@naturekidsbc.ca to reserve your snowshoes*Limited availability*    \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/elk-valley-winter-solstice-lantern-walk/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241220T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241220T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T064811
CREATED:20241206T165440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241221T161615Z
UID:30215-1734699600-1734706800@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:WESTSHORE - Solstice Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join Westshore NatureKids for a Winter Solstice Celebration!   \nOur first-ever NatureKids’ Solstice Celebration includes: \n\nSun-Stands-Still Scavenger HuntGenerous Green Elephant Book Exchange\nCraft-making station *solstice-special*\nTime to visit\, play\, explore\, enjoy and reflect on the year. 🙂\n\n\nWHEN: Friday\, December 20 @1-3pm \nWHERE: Witty’s Lagoon Teaching Shelter \nTo register email westshore@naturekidsbc.ca \n   \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/westshore-solstice-celebration/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241217T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241217T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T064811
CREATED:20241211T205137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T160012Z
UID:30238-1734429600-1734433200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:WILDROOTS - Explore Maplewood Flats
DESCRIPTION:NatureKids BC WildRoots Home Learners Explorer DayDate: Tuesday\, December 17\, 2024Time: 10:00am – 11:00am (arrive at 9:45am for check-in)Location: Maplewood Flats\, 2649 Dollarton Highway\, North Vancouver\, BC\, V7H 1B1\, Unceded Tsleil-Waututh Territory Enjoy a welcome and song from Les George\, a prominent storyteller and knowledge keeper from the səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation) and Wild Bird Trust (WBT) of BC Secretary of the Board\, and learn about the history\, as well as native/invasive plants\, animals\, and birds located in this special area. You’re welcome to stay afterwards to explore further on your own. Bring: water\, snacks\, wear comfortable shoes and clothes for the weather. This event will happen rain or shine.Accessibility: The entire trail network is wheelchair accessible\, as are the washrooms. Reminder: All events are for NatureKids members only. If you are not yet a member\, please register for your free family membership here.*Spaces are limited. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event. \nClick here to register! \n  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/wildroots-explore-maplewood-flats/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241215T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241215T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T064811
CREATED:20241206T164214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T160000Z
UID:30209-1734260400-1734264000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:COWICHAN VALLEY - Nature Walk at Somenos Marsh
DESCRIPTION:Join Cowichan Valley NatureKids and the Somenos Marsh Society for a guided nature walk and fun nature activities at Somenos Marsh! \nDate: Sunday\, December 15th\, 2024Time: 11:00am to 12:00pmLocation:  Somenos Marsh To register email cowichan@naturekidsbc.ca  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/cowichan-valley-nature-walk-at-somenos-marsh/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241215T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241215T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T064811
CREATED:20241106T201558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T155953Z
UID:30117-1734256800-1734267600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:VANCOUVER - Bird Count 4 Kids
DESCRIPTION: Click here to register for the bird count!    \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/vancouver-bird-count-4-kids/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241215T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241215T113000
DTSTAMP:20260429T064811
CREATED:20241121T155243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T155943Z
UID:30164-1734256800-1734262200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:KELOWNA - Bird Count 4 Kids
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a thrilling birding adventure at Kelowna’s Thomson Marsh On December 15 at 10 am. Guided by expert birder Mike Howard\, this hands-on experience will immerse you in the rich diversity of local birdlife as we participate in a bird count\, spotting species throughout the marsh. With the help of binoculars\, photo guides\, and a spotting scope\, you’ll learn to identify a variety of birds and gain insights into their behaviours and habitats. Whether you’re a seasoned birdwatcher or a beginner\, it’s a fantastic opportunity to connect with nature and sharpen your birding skills in the heart of the Okanagan. Click here to register!    \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/kelowna-bird-count-4-kids/
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