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SUMMARY:NANAIMO - Flowers and Pollinators at Westwood Lake!
DESCRIPTION:Let’s explore the world of flowers and their importance! We will take a short walk and look for pollinators and do some fun activities with options for pollinator crafts like flower pressing! \nDate: Saturday\, August 31Time: 3:30-4:30 PM \nThere is parking close by. This area has picnic tables and a playground. \nClick here to register! \nThis event will run rain or shine 🙂 Registration is limited to 30 participants. Westwood lake has washrooms available. 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nanaimo-flowers-and-pollinators-at-westwood-lake/
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SUMMARY:NICOMEKL - Painted Turtle Release
DESCRIPTION:Join Nicomekl NatureKids and biologist\, Andrea Gielens\, to release painted turtles into the wild! Date: Saturday\, September 7th\, 2024Time: 1:00pm to 2:00pmLocation: Silvermere Lake\, Mission Meet at the gate on the lake side of the road at the intersection of Hayward Street and Keystone Ave. There is road side parking there and just on the far side of Hayward Street on the other side of the road. To register email nicomekl@naturekidsbc.ca  \n  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nicomekl-painted-turtle-release/
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SUMMARY:DELTA - A Community Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Bring the whole family to celebrate the Children’s Garden with the Delta NatureKids Club! Enjoy nature-based activities\, face-painting\, music\, freezies and a chalk mandala.  Location: 5864 Whitcomb Place (corner of Whitcomb + Enderby in Beach Grove\, Tsawwassen). Time: Drop in between 10am – 2pm Date: Saturday\, September 14th\, 2024 Click here to register!  Parking is limited in Beach Grove – please park at Beach Grove Elementary (5955 17A Avenue) and walk/bike in. 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/delta-a-community-gathering/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240914T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240914T143000
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SUMMARY:KITIMAT - KUTE River Clean-up!
DESCRIPTION:NatureKids Kitimat will participate in the Annual KUTE Kitimat River Clean-up event! Join us for a day of family fun and environmental stewardship. \nClick here to register! \nDate: Saturday\, September 14th\, 2024Time: 10:30am-2:30pm  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/kitimat-kute-river-clean-up/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240915T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240915T120000
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SUMMARY:NELSON - Redfish Discovery at Kokanee Creek Provincial Park
DESCRIPTION:Join NatureKids Nelson to dive into all things fishy at Kokanee Creek Park. \n Join park naturalists for a guided walk along the spawning channels and get up close and personal with the kokanee salmon. Observe a salmon dissection to learn about how their bodies are adapted to their underwater world. If time allows and there is interest from the group\, we can take a short snack break and then continue our learning by pond dipping for aquatic insects in the river\, or venturing further into the park along one of the easy trails. We’ll see what the group would like to do. Kokanee is a great park to explore. If the weather is nice you may want your beach attire!   \nClick here to register! \nDate: Sunday\, September 15th\, 2024Time: 10:00am-12:00pmLocation: Kokanee Creek Provincial Park  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nelson-redfish-discovery-at-kokanee-creek-provincial-park/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240922T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240922T150000
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SUMMARY:VICTORIA - Have A Go Day
DESCRIPTION:Join Power to Be for a fun day in nature at Prospect Lake! They will be offering a variety of free accessible outdoor activities for the whole family!  Check out their website for more details! 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/victoria-have-a-go-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240922T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240922T143000
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SUMMARY:BURNABY - World Rivers Day
DESCRIPTION:Join Burnaby NatureKids to celebrate World Rivers Day!\n \nDate: Sunday\, September 22nd\, 2024\nTime: 10:30am-2:30pm \nLocation: Burnaby Village Museum\, 6501 Deer Lake Avenue.\n  \nOn World Rivers Day\, we celebrate the amazing water highways that flow across our planet. Burnaby Village Museum is hosting displays\, tours\, crafts\, live entertainment and activities to demonstrate how rivers provide fresh water to drink\, places to swim and play and a habitat for countless plant and animal species. We will explore what we can all do keep our local rivers healthy \nClick here to register!  \nThere is free parking at the museum\, washrooms and a water fountain onsite. Please bring snacks with you.  \nBust Route Info: Take Bus 133\, Bus 144 or Bus 129  to WB Canada Way @ Sperling Ave (walk 4 minutes to Burnaby Village Museum)
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/burnaby-world-rivers-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240922T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240922T123000
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SUMMARY:NANAIMO - Rivers Day
DESCRIPTION:Join Nanaimo Naturekids in exploring the magic of Bowen Park and the Millstone River! Fall is a beautiful time at Bowen. There will be community booths\, a StoryWalk\, entertainment and a public art presentation at 11:30 am with artist\, Curtis Grahauer. Anshdeep will lead this event!  Date: Sunday\, September 22Time: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PMLocation: Bowen Park\, by the lower picnic shelter off Wall Street This event will run rain or shine 🙂 Registration is limited to 30 participants. Bowen Park has washrooms available.  Click here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nanaimo-rivers-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240922T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240922T160000
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CREATED:20240822T174147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T143633Z
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SUMMARY:SALMON ARM & KAMLOOPS - Tree Planting for BC Rivers Day
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate BC Rivers Day with the Salmon Arm and Kamloops NatureKids BC Clubs!  Join us at Tsútswecw Provincial Park for an afternoon of meeting new friends and supporting the local ecosystem by planting trees and learning about salmon.  Locations: Tsútswecw Provincial Park Date: Sunday\, September 22nd\, 2024Time: 1:00pm to 4:00pm  Everyone is welcome\, meet at the main parking lot at The Adams River Salmon Society cabin.  Parking is free are there are washrooms on site.  This event is supported in partnership by The Adams River Salmon Society\, Interfor\, SASCU and BC Parks.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/salmon-arm-tree-planting-for-bc-rivers-day/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240925T170000
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SUMMARY:QUALICUM - Streams & Salmon
DESCRIPTION:Join NatureKids Qualicum for an outing that will focus on streams and salmon. It will include data gathering\, restoration and walking through Heritage Forest. \nDate: Wednesday\, September 25th\, 2024Time: 3:30pm – 5:00pmLocation: Heritage Forest\, Qualicum Beach   \nTo register email qualicum@naturekidsbc.ca \n  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/qualicum-streams-salmon/
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SUMMARY:WILDROOTS - Lynn Canyon Plant Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join Sierra Club BC on a plant-walk through Lynn Canyon! This hour-long event will take us down on a small loop past the 30-foot pool and the Lynn Canyon suspension bridge. We will talk in-depth about second-growth forests and the variety of life that inhabits temperate rainforests!  (Those who want to stay longer\, can continue hiking with us) We will be led by Kate Sotelo\, Education Program Lead at Sierra Club BC. She is passionate about teaching and learning from people of all ages! They graduated from the University of British Columbia with a degree in Forestry\, and are passionate about Sierra Club BC’s mission to protect old-growth forests.  Click here to register! Date: Thursday\, September 26Time: 10:00am-11:00am (arrive at 9:45am for check-in)Location: Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre: 3663 Park Rd\, North Vancouver\, BC V7J 3G3\, on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam)\, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish)\, and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. Accessibility: The area around the Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre\, the Lynn Canyon Café\, the public washrooms\, and the covered picnic area are all wheelchair accessible. The trail will have stairs or steep inclines. The path is sometimes muddy\, but relatively flat for the beginning portion of the trail.   \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/wildroots-lynn-canyon-plant-walk/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240928T103000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T151839Z
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SUMMARY:VIRTUAL - Coastal Wolves
DESCRIPTION:Join NatureKids BC and Gary R. Allan\, President of the Tundra Speaks Society and the SWELL Wolf Education Centre to learn all about coastal wolves! \nLearn about the unique habitat that coastal BC wolves live in\, what they eat and the territory that they defend. We will also learn about current research that is being done on these majestic wolves by Parks Canada. \nSaturday\, September 28th\, 202410:00am to 10:30am PT \nClick here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/virtual-coastal-wolves/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240929T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240929T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T154331
CREATED:20240828T173959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T151847Z
UID:29450-1727602200-1727611200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:TRICITIES - Celebrate BC Rivers Day!
DESCRIPTION:Join NatureKids TriCities for a fun day of family-friendly activities to celebrate BC Rivers Day at the Fraser River Discovery Centre. Make new friends and learn how to keep our rivers healthy. NatureKids families will meet before the RiverFest event takes part to enjoy a fun group activity. Families are then welcome to enjoy the RiverFest event on their own. \nClick here to register! \nDate: Sunday\, September 29th\, 2024Time: 9:30am-12:00pmLocation: Fraser River Discovery Centre \nThis venue is accessible by transit and there are washrooms onsite. \nParking around the Centre is highly restricted due to ongoing construction\, and is limited to paid parking lots. The nearest lots are at the Anvil Centre (777 Columbia Street) and the Inn at the Quay (900 Quayside Drive). Paid street parking is also available on Front Street. \n  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/tricities-celebrate-bc-rivers-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241005T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241005T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T151050Z
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SUMMARY:DELTA - Restoring Nature at the Air Park
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever been to the Delta Heritage Air Park right on the edge of Boundary Bay? We’re going to join Sam Cousins\, a biologist with the Metro Vancouver Regional Parks\, to learn about this unique regional park and help renaturalize it. \nWe will be weeding a planted restoration site and laying weed barriers between plants. We might even have the opportunity to seed a restoration site. \nSam will teach us about the history of the site\, current operations\, current restoration projects\, and the importance of hedgerows for biodiversity. We might also have a chance to tour the air park and look at some of the planes! \nClick here to register! \nDate: Saturday\, Oct 5\, 2024Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm (please arrive 15 minutes early to fill out the consent form)Location: Delta Heritage Air Park \n  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/delta-restoring-nature-at-the-air-park/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241006T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241006T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T154331
CREATED:20240904T010847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T151058Z
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SUMMARY:NICOMEKL - Learn to Fish
DESCRIPTION:Join Nicomekl NatureKids and how to fish for trout! Date: Sunday\, October 6th\, 2024Time: 10:00am to 1:00pm Location:  Fraser Valley Trout Hatchery  34345 Vye Road\, Abbotsford Families should bring a lunch or snack to eat at the picnic tables as we fish.Minimum Age: 5 years old Program costs will be covered by one of our mother clubs\, the Langley Field Naturalists\, so it will be free for NatureKids Nicomekl families. Participants will learn about freshwater habitats\, conservation\, and how to fish responsibly.  Includes lessons on fish identification and biology\, fishing techniques and equipment set-up\, safety\, proper fish handling\, and a hatchery tour.  The highlight – catch and release trout fishing at on-site ponds! To register email nicomekl@naturekidsbc.ca  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nicomekl-learn-to-fish/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241006T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241006T143000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T151105Z
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SUMMARY:NELSON - Artful Hike
DESCRIPTION:  \nFall is a beautiful time to explore nature in the Kootenays. From golden larches to expansive mountain views\, sometimes it inspires great works of art! This month the NatureKids club will trek into our local mountains. We’ll bring along our art supplies and stop to let the colours around us inspire some artistic creations. \nWhere: Whitewater ski area \nWhen: Sunday\, October 6\, 1230 to 230pm (end time approximate) \nMeet at Hummingbird Lodge (lodge and café are closed for the season) \n Click here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nelson-artful-hike/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241009T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241009T180000
DTSTAMP:20260429T154331
CREATED:20240926T154216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T151113Z
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SUMMARY:KELOWNA - Hikers' Etiquette
DESCRIPTION:Join Kelowna NatureKids with your family to learn how to hike! \nLearn the basics of hiking\, a fast way to tie shoes\, how to respect nature and other hikers\, what to bring when hiking\, and fun facts about local flora and fauna! \nDate: Wednesday\, October 9th\, 2024Time: 5:00pm to 6:00pmLocation:  Knox Mountain Park Click here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/kelowna-hikers-etiquette/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241009T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241009T203000
DTSTAMP:20260429T154331
CREATED:20240926T173724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T151122Z
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SUMMARY:VANCOUVER - What's in the Night Sky??
DESCRIPTION:We’re pleased to welcome back astronomer Justin Lee to share his knowledge and passion about the night sky with us. On October 9\, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM\, we’ll meet at Kitsilano Beach where we’ll have a good view of the moon and Saturn through Justin’s telescope. This is an all-ages event\, and you can drop by anytime. We hope to see some of the younger sky-gazers around 6:30. Feel free to bring some friends as well. To give us an idea of numbers\, please register here. \nJustin Lee is an amateur astronomer\, an interest he has had since he was 11. Throughout university\, he was a member of the UBC Astronomy Club. Now Justin loves to host public observation events and to share the night sky with others. You can see some of his photos on Instagram here. \nClick here to register!  \nPlease note: This event is weather-dependent and we will confirm with you a few days before. If it is cloudy\, we’ll postpone until Friday\, Nov. 10\, another good opportunity to see the moon and Saturn. \n  \nMeeting location: Kitsilano Beach Park\, just north of the Boathouse Restaurant and playground. See map attached. \n  \nParking: There are several paid parking lots close to the playground. If you have time to look around\, you might find free street parking. \nTransit: Several buses go close to Kits Beach\, such as #s 2\, 4 and 84. Check transit directions from your home here. \nWhat to bring: Dress for the weather. \nWashrooms: At the nearby concession stand. \n   \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/vancouver-whats-in-the-night-sky/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241012T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241012T120000
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SUMMARY:SURREY - Community Tree Planting
DESCRIPTION:Join Surrey NatureKids and the City of Surrey for a morning of tree planting! Help grow Surrey’s urban forest by planting trees with us. \nClick here to register! \nDate: Saturday\, October 12th\, 2024Time: 9:30am to 12:00pmLocation: Robertson Drive Park  \nTools and training will be provided. Please wear sturdy\, close-toed shoes and be prepared to get dirty. \nThere are covered picnic areas and washrooms at this park. This event is limited to 20 participants. \n   \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/surrey-community-tree-planting/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241012T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241012T113000
DTSTAMP:20260429T154331
CREATED:20240911T174832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T150709Z
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SUMMARY:BURNABY - Noons Creek Hatchery Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join Burnaby NatureKids and visit the wonderful Noons Creek Hatchery where their lovely volunteers will take us on stroll through the salmon’s habitat\, teach us about their place in the food chain\, and how they go from a tiny red egg to a powerful and iconic fish. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to get close and personal with one of the West Coat’s super star animals: the salmon!  Date: Saturday October 12\, 2024Time: 10:00am – 11:30am Location: Noons Creek Hatchery Click here to register!
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/burnaby-noons-creek-hatchery-tour/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241015T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241015T143000
DTSTAMP:20260429T154331
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SUMMARY:WILDROOTS - Fall Fungal Diversity
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us to explore the fungal diversity in this lovely fall season. We’ll be examining the leaf litter\, logs\, twigs\, and wood chips for fungi big and small. Learn different parts of a fungi and get some basic tips for identifying fungi. \nFeatured nature mentor – Ludovic Le Renard: Ludo studied fungi for his PhD dissertation which he defended at UBC in 2019. He worked as a researcher at UBC until 2021\, and then worked for a startup developing medicines from mushrooms for the last two years. He is an active member of the Vancouver Mycological Society and loves sharing his passion for these overlooked organisms. \nDate: Tuesday\, October 15Time: 1:00pm – 2:30pm (arrive at 12:45pm for check-in)Location: Central Park\, on the unceded territories of the hən̓̓qəmin̓əm̓ and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh speaking peoples in Burnaby\, BC \nClick here to register! \n   \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/wildroots-fall-fungal-diversity/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241017T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241017T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T154331
CREATED:20240927T160947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T173241Z
UID:29657-1729191600-1729195200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL - Weather Ready
DESCRIPTION:Join NatureKids BC during this engaging webinar to explore how to be outside safely when it it is wet and cold\, how to stay healthy and dress for the weather with advice from our animal friends.  \nThis webinar is tailored for adults with children who are new to experiencing nature or have limited experience venturing into parks during the wet and cold months. \nThursday\, October 17th\, 20247:00pm to 8:00pm PT \nClick here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/virtual-weather-ready/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241019T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241019T113000
DTSTAMP:20260429T154331
CREATED:20241003T202014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T151305Z
UID:29691-1729332000-1729337400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:MERRITT - Godey Creek Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join Merritt NatureKids for a family hike up Godey Creek!  \nDate: Saturday October 19thLocation: the old visitor’s center by exit 286Meeting time: 10am \nWe will meet rain or shine. Bring appropriate gear\, water and snacks. \nPlease register by emailing merritt@naturekidsbc.ca \n   \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/merritt-godey-creek-hike/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241020T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241020T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T154331
CREATED:20240911T191010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T151012Z
UID:29573-1729429200-1729436400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:KITIMAT - Create in Nature
DESCRIPTION:Join Kitimat NatureKids for a fun nature walk and create nature crafts! \nClick here to register! \nDate: Sunday\, October 20th\, 2024Time: 1:00pm to 3:00pmLocation: Radley Park    \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/kitimat-create-in-nature/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241023T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241023T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T154331
CREATED:20241003T151935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241027T214400Z
UID:29688-1729697400-1729702800@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:QUALICUM - Streams & Salmon
DESCRIPTION:Join NatureKids Qualicum for an outing that will focus on streams and salmon. It will include data gathering\, restoration and walking through Heritage Forest. \nDate: Wednesday\, October 23rd\, 2024Time: 3:30pm – 5:00pmLocation: Heritage Forest\, Qualicum Beach   \nTo register email qualicum@naturekidsbc.ca \n  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/qualicum-streams-salmon-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241026T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241026T113000
DTSTAMP:20260429T154331
CREATED:20240913T153150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241027T214407Z
UID:29594-1729935000-1729942200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:GIBSONS - Be A WildSafe Ranger
DESCRIPTION:Join Gibsons NatureKids BC and WildSafe BC to learn how to stay safe around wildlife\, what these species need to survive and much more! \nThere is parking\, washrooms and a covered picnic area at this park. \nClick here to register! \nDate: Saturday\, October 26th\, 2024Time: 9:30am to 11:30amLocation: Whispering Firs Park   \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/gibsons-be-a-wildsafe-ranger/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241026T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241026T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T154331
CREATED:20240926T164930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241027T214418Z
UID:29647-1729936800-1729944000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:NICOMEKL - Tree Planting
DESCRIPTION:Join Nicomekl NatureKids and the City of Surrey for tree planting at Sullivan Park!  \nSullivan Park (15300 block of 62A Ave.)Saturday October 2610 am-12pm \nDress for the weather (and to get dirty)Closed-toed shoesThey will provide instruction\, equipment and snacks! \nPlease RSVP by September 30th so we can let them know numbers\, thank you!  \nTo register email nicomekl@naturekidsbc.ca  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nicomekl-tree-planting/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241026T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241026T120000
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CREATED:20241010T185644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241027T214427Z
UID:29939-1729936800-1729944000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:KAMLOOPS - Bats!
DESCRIPTION:Come join Liliana Ortega of BC Bats to learn about our batty friends! It will be Bat Week\, so it’s a perfect time to learn about these amazing creatures. Let Liliana’s bat enthusiasm guide you on a discovery of local bat species! https://bcbats.ca/ Date: October 26\, 2024Time: 10:00am to 12:00pmLocation: To be determined For information reach out to kamloops@naturekidsbc.ca \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/kamloops-bats/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241026T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241026T153000
DTSTAMP:20260429T154331
CREATED:20241016T161907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241027T214438Z
UID:29995-1729949400-1729956600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:ELK VALLEY - Forest Faces & Mud Monsters
DESCRIPTION:Come join Elk Valley NatureKids for a fun afternoon of art in nature!  Date: October 26\, 2024Time: 1:30pm to 3:30pm Location: Liliac Trail\, Sparwood To register email elkvalley@naturekidsbc.ca \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/elk-valley-forest-faces-mud-monsters/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241026T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241026T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T154331
CREATED:20241016T181252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241027T214446Z
UID:30000-1729953000-1729958400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:COMOX VALLEY - FireSmart Explorer Day
DESCRIPTION:Join the Comox Valley NatureKids BC Club at the Courtenay Fire Department for a fun afternoon of learning about fire! Meet local firefighters\, learn how fires start\, what structural and wildfire firefighters do and learn how your family can be FireSmart! \nClick here to register! \nThere are washrooms onsite. Parking is limited at the fire department but street parking is available. \nThis event is hosted in partnership with the Comox Valley Regional Wildfire Resiliency and FireSmart Committee. \n Date: October 26\, 2024Time: 2:30pm to 4:00pm Location: Courtenay Fire Department  \n  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/comox-valley-firesmart-explorer-day/
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