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SUMMARY:COWICHAN- Birdwatching & Explore the Estuary
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/cowichan-cowichan-birdwatching-explore-the-estuary/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260308T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260308T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260219T164204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T154315Z
UID:33146-1772962200-1772967600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:VICTORIA- Adventure Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/victoria-adventure-bird-walk/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260308T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260308T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260224T235619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T154405Z
UID:33157-1772974800-1772982000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:SALT SPRING ISLAND- Mushrooms in the Spring!  Seriously?
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/salt-spring-island-mushrooms-in-the-spring-seriously/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260308T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260308T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260126T195548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T154421Z
UID:33022-1772978400-1772982000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:MISSION- Seed swap and celebration!
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/mission-seed-exchange/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260315T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260315T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260306T073933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T160506Z
UID:33198-1773579600-1773585000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:WESTSHORE - Spring Break Wander Lots Hikes
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/uvic-mount-tolmie-spring-break-wander-lots-hikes/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260320T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260320T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260306T074718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T160311Z
UID:33204-1774011600-1774017000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:WESTSHORE - Mill Hill Hike
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/langford-mill-hill-hike/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260321T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260321T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260106T184337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T160359Z
UID:32914-1774087200-1774094400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:HOUSTON - First Signs of Spring
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/houston-first-signs-of-spring/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260321T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260321T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260310T042341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T160456Z
UID:33270-1774098000-1774105200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:WILLIAMS LAKE - Who Was Here?
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/williams-lake-who-was-here/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260322T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260322T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260315T161007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T160543Z
UID:33539-1774170000-1774177200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:COMOX- Exploring Kitty Coleman
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/comox-exploring-kitty-coleman/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260322T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260322T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260107T161538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T160639Z
UID:32930-1774173600-1774179000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:NORTH VANCOUVER - Ivy Be Gone!
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/north-vancouver-ivy-be-gone/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260322T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260322T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260318T182112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T160721Z
UID:33568-1774180800-1774188000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:TEXADA- Meet Woody and the Drifts
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/texada-meet-woody-and-the-drifts/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260306T081105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T213849Z
UID:33210-1774443600-1774447200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:COQUITLAM - Garden Basics: Starting from Seed
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/garden-basics-starting-from-seed/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260328T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260328T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260218T054819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T214147Z
UID:33139-1774702800-1774710000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:EAST VANCOUVER - Scavenger Hunt at Renfrew Ravine Park
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/east-vancouver-scavenger-hunt-at-renfrew-ravine-park/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260329T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260329T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260316T172211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T214222Z
UID:33545-1774778400-1774785600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:WHISTLER- Signs of Spring
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/whistler-signs-of-spring-2/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260329T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260329T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260306T075049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T214314Z
UID:33207-1774789200-1774792800@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:WESTSHORE- Bear Hill Hike
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/saanich-bear-hill-hike/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260331T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260331T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260318T183539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T214346Z
UID:33573-1774981800-1774987200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:WESTSHORE - The Lorax Night
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/westshore-the-lorax-night/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260411T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260226T233655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T173944Z
UID:33163-1775901600-1775908800@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:QUALICUM- Birds and Bino’s
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/qualicum-birds-and-binos/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260412T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260310T041102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T173953Z
UID:33261-1775988000-1775993400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:DELTA - Bug Builders: Little Homes for Little Creatures
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/delta-bug-builders-little-homes-for-little-creatures/
LOCATION:Ladner Harbour Park\, 4905 Mcneelys Way
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260412T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260412T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260326T183220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T174005Z
UID:33892-1775989800-1775995200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:EAST VANCOUVER - Pollinator Patrol! The Buzz about Bees in BC
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/east-vancouver-pollinator-patrol-the-buzz-about-bees-in-bc/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260412T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260412T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260407T183842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T174018Z
UID:34200-1775998800-1776004200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:WESTSHORE- PKOLS / Mount Douglas
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/westshore-pkols-mount-douglas/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260413T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260413T103000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260316T174349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T174032Z
UID:33554-1776070800-1776076200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:WILDROOTS HOME LEARNERS CLUB- Birding Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/wildroots-home-learners-club-birding-nature-walk/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260417T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260417T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260407T203016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T052541Z
UID:34204-1776430800-1776439800@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:WESTSHORE- Swan Lake / Christmas Hill
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/westshore-swan-lake-christmas-hill/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260418T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260409T165505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T052552Z
UID:34240-1776506400-1776513600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:RICHMOND- Iona Island Bird Observatory Visit
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/richmond-iona-island-bird-observatory-visit-2/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260418T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260418T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260401T180918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T052604Z
UID:34147-1776508200-1776511800@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:Vernon - Nature Neighbours Day at Allen Brooks
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/vernon-nature-neighbours-day-at-allen-brooks/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260418T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260418T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260331T173045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T052614Z
UID:34072-1776519000-1776526200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:NELSON- Earth Day Beach Clean-up!
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nelson-earth-day-beach-clean-up-2/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260419T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260419T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260414T175954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T052626Z
UID:34318-1776589200-1776596400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:SALMON ARM- Birding for Families
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/salmon-arm-birding-for-families-12/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260419T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260419T123000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260409T213323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T052639Z
UID:34247-1776591000-1776601800@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:KELOWNA- Annual Lost Lake Snakes and Wildlife Search
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/kelowna-annual-lost-lake-snakes-and-wildlife-search/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260422T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260422T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260421T160312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T193241Z
UID:34416-1776848400-1776859200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:WILDROOTS-  Miyawaki Forest Planting event on Earth Day
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/wildroots-miyawaki-forest-planting-event-on-earth-day/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260422T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260422T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260407T162214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T193250Z
UID:34174-1776875400-1776879000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:Nicomekl - Earth Day Tree Planting with City of Surrey
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nicomekl-earth-day-tree-planting-with-city-of-surrey/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260422T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260422T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T021815
CREATED:20260106T184917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T193305Z
UID:32919-1776880800-1776884400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:HOUSTON - Earth Day Shoreline Cleanup
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy an early morning of birding with Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC). We’ll fine tune our bird identification skills\, and get more detailed information about bird banding. There’ll be activities\, and crafts too! Whether you’ve been to the bird banding station before\, or if this is your first time\, there will be something for everyone!Please bring water\, a snack\, and weather appropriate clothing.Accessibility: Location is accessible by car with a small parking lot. Washrooms are also available. No defined trail and may not be completely stroller / wheelchair accessible. Please message me if you have questions or concerns.*Registration is limited and available on a first come\, first serve basis. All confirmed registrants will receive an email confirmation prior to the event.  ** For the safety and well-being of the birds\, we’re unable to band in the rain or if it’s too windy. Sometimes banding is cancelled at the last minute if the weather changes.Click here to register!   
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/houston-earth-day-shoreline-cleanup/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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