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SUMMARY:KAMLOOPS - Christmas Bird Count for 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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/kamloops-christmas-bird-count-for-kids/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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SUMMARY:SALMON ARM - Christmas Bird Count for 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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/salmon-arm-christmas-bird-count-for-kids/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220101T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220101T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220103T215724Z
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SUMMARY:LANGLEY - Christmas Bird Count for 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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/langley-christmas-bird-count-for-kids/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220108T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220108T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220103T223812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220117T222324Z
UID:12702-1641636000-1641643200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:MERRITT - Christmas Bird Count for 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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/merritt-christmas-bird-count-for-kids/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220109T150000
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CREATED:20211214T003905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220117T222258Z
UID:12685-1641735000-1641740400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:NELSON - Winter Ecology on Snowshoes
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nelson-winter-ecology-on-snowshoes/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220115T113000
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CREATED:20220103T225714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220117T222146Z
UID:12709-1642240800-1642246200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:TRI-CITIES - Minnekhada Park Exploration
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/tri-cities-minnekhada-park-exploration/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220116T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220116T113000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20211214T003931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220117T222229Z
UID:12653-1642329000-1642332600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL EXPLORER DAY - Virtual Visit with OWL Rescue
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/virtual-explorer-day-virtual-visit-with-owl-rescue/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220122T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220122T113000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20211210T001524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220125T235759Z
UID:12649-1642847400-1642851000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:BULKLEY VALLEY - Tracks in the Snow
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/bulkley-valley-tracks-in-the-snow/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220122T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220122T150000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220103T224834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220125T235817Z
UID:12705-1642856400-1642863600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:MERRITT - Trees in Wintertime
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/merritt-trees-in-wintertime/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220123T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220123T150000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220110T215825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220125T235833Z
UID:12730-1642942800-1642950000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:EASTERN FRASER VALLEY - Winter Exploration of Cheam Wetland
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/winter-exploration-of-cheam-wetland/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220205T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220205T153000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220201T033052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220208T055553Z
UID:13102-1644067800-1644075000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:VICTORIA - Christmas Hill Hike
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/victoria-christmas-hill-hike/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220127T233354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220214T210009Z
UID:13046-1644660000-1644667200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:MERRITT - Winter Celebration
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/merritt-winter-celebration/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220212T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220208T065410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220214T210034Z
UID:13176-1644661800-1644667200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:Prince George - Family Fun at Ferguson in February!
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/prince-george-family-fun-at-ferguson-in-february/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220213T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220213T143000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220208T062723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220214T210054Z
UID:13154-1644757200-1644762600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:NORTH VANCOUVER - Animal Tracks
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/north-vancouver-animal-tracks/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220216T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220216T190000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220203T203412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220223T042344Z
UID:13113-1645034400-1645038000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL EXPLORER DAY - Hug-a-Tree and Survive
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/virtual-explorer-day-hug-a-tree-and-survive/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220218T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220218T150000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220112T231528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220223T042403Z
UID:12748-1645191000-1645196400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:NELSON - Drumming and Song with Circle of Indigenous Nations
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nelson-drumming-and-song-with-circle-of-indigenous-nations/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220220T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220220T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220124T025848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220223T042426Z
UID:13029-1645347600-1645354800@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:VANCOUVER - Birding with Evan
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/vancouver-birding-with-evan/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220220T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220220T143000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220208T003252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220223T042444Z
UID:13142-1645362000-1645367400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:NANAIMO - Leave No Trace and Animal Signs
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nanaimo-leave-no-trace-and-animal-signs/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220221T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220203T004608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220223T042501Z
UID:13109-1645437600-1645444800@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:EASTERN FRASER VALLEY - Wilderness Survival Day
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/eastern-fraser-valley-wilderness-survival-day/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220226T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220226T113000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220208T055506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220228T200828Z
UID:13150-1645871400-1645875000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:BULKLEY VALLEY - Get Growing with Winter Gardening
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/bulkley-valley-get-growing-with-winter-gardening/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220227T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220227T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220223T042323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220228T200846Z
UID:13260-1645956000-1645959600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:KAMLOOPS - Snow Caves!
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/kamloops-snow-caves/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220310T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220310T163000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220223T184746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220315T225945Z
UID:13264-1646926200-1646929800@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:SALMON ARM - Meet our local Falconer
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/salmon-arm-meet-our-local-falconer/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220312T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220312T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20211110T202333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220315T230005Z
UID:12534-1647079200-1647086400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:EASTERN FRASER VALLEY - Critter Care Wildlife Society
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/eastern-fraser-valley-critter-care-wildlife-society/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220320T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220320T143000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220208T063414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220321T221633Z
UID:13158-1647781200-1647786600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:NORTH VANCOUVER - The Marvelous Mason Bee
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/north-vancouver-the-marvelous-mason-bee/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220326T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220326T150000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220315T225329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220328T224953Z
UID:13396-1648299600-1648306800@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:NANAIMO - Nestbox Building
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nanaimo-nestbox-building/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220327T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220327T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220304T200136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220328T225012Z
UID:13356-1648375200-1648382400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:KAMLOOPS - Celebration of Seeds
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/kamloops-celebration-of-seeds/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220328T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220328T123000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220315T230222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220328T225033Z
UID:13370-1648463400-1648470600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:VICTORIA - Bioblitz & Beach Clean-up
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/victoria-bioblitz-beach-clean-up/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220403T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220403T113000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220225T224212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220405T055748Z
UID:13317-1648980000-1648985400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:NELSON - Wilderness Survival Skills Workshop
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nelson-wilderness-survival-skills-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220406T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220406T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220318T002743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220408T203914Z
UID:13413-1649242800-1649246400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL EXPLORER DAY - Exploring our Forests
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/virtual-explorer-day-exploring-our-forests/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220409T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220409T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T221706
CREATED:20220228T200801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220411T184101Z
UID:13322-1649500200-1649505600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:VICTORIA - Orienteering
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     
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/victoria-orienteering/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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