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SUMMARY:MERRITT - Day on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/merritt-day-on-the-farm/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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SUMMARY:VIRTUAL - Earth Hour with NatureKids BC. A light pollution lights out activity for the whole planet!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/virtual-earth-hour-online-social-with-naturekids-bc-a-light-pollution-lights-out-activity-for-the-whole-planet/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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SUMMARY:BURNABY - Discover the Hidden Traits of Wintering Plants
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/burnaby-discover-the-hidden-traits-of-wintering-plants/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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SUMMARY:KELOWNA - Green Guardians - Kids Clean Up!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/kelowna-green-guardians-kids-clean-up/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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SUMMARY:WILDROOTS - Why should I care about invasive plants?
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/wildroots-why-should-i-care-about-invasive-plants/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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SUMMARY:COWICHAN VALLEY - Junior Birders
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/cowichan-valley-junior-birders/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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SUMMARY:NELSON - Primal Skills - Shelter and Fire
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nelson-primal-skills-shelter-and-fire/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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SUMMARY:EASTERN FRASER VALLEY - Foraging in the Forest
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/eastern-fraser-valley-foraging-in-the-forest/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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CREATED:20240322T200040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T150912Z
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SUMMARY:DELTA - Rain Garden Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/delta-rain-garden-walk/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240414T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240414T150000
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SUMMARY:VANCOUVER - Searching for the Elusive Fairy Shrimp!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/vancouver-searching-for-the-elusive-fairy-shrimp/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240421T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240421T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T040934
CREATED:20240209T163525Z
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SUMMARY:SALMON ARM - Birding for Families
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/salmon-arm-birding-for-families-4/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240427T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240427T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T040934
CREATED:20240417T152236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T174212Z
UID:27114-1714212000-1714219200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:MERRITT - Earth Friendly Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/merritt-earth-friendly-crafts/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240427T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240427T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T040934
CREATED:20240410T163239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T174236Z
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SUMMARY:BURNABY - Spring Nature Treasure Hunt!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/burnaby-spring-nature-treasure-hunt/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240427T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240427T130000
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CREATED:20240201T011954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T174254Z
UID:26660-1714215600-1714222800@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:TEXADA - Spring Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/texada-spring-equinox-celebration/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240427T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T040934
CREATED:20240320T153834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T174408Z
UID:27000-1714215600-1714226400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:RIDGE MEADOWS - Goodbye Chums Fry Release
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/ridge-meadows-goodbye-chums-fry-release/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240427T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240427T153000
DTSTAMP:20260502T040934
CREATED:20240228T201326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T174434Z
UID:26794-1714226400-1714231800@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:NICOMEKL - Rocky Shore Animals
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nicomekl-rocky-shore-animals/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240428T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240428T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T040934
CREATED:20240209T163825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T174452Z
UID:26736-1714294800-1714302000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:SALMON ARM - Birding for Families
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/salmon-arm-birding-for-families-5/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240428T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240428T143000
DTSTAMP:20260502T040934
CREATED:20240404T185728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T174515Z
UID:27073-1714309200-1714314600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:NORTH VANCOUVER - City Nature Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/north-vancouver-city-nature-challenge/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240428T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240428T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T040934
CREATED:20240405T184713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T174533Z
UID:27081-1714309200-1714316400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:KAMLOOPS - Baskets and Birds
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/kamloops-baskets-and-birds/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240503T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240503T143000
DTSTAMP:20260502T040934
CREATED:20240221T171543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T174550Z
UID:26770-1714741200-1714746600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:JERICHO - Plants & People Making Connections
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/jericho-plants-people-making-connections/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240504T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240504T103000
DTSTAMP:20260502T040935
CREATED:20240404T165529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T174618Z
UID:27068-1714816800-1714818600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL - Become a Junior Fire Ecologist with FireSmart BC
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/virtual-become-a-junior-fire-ecologist-with-firesmart-bc/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240505T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240505T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T040935
CREATED:20240209T163956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T174639Z
UID:26738-1714899600-1714906800@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:SALMON ARM - Birding for Families
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/salmon-arm-birding-for-families-6/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240505T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240505T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T040935
CREATED:20240419T150615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T174655Z
UID:27127-1714903200-1714910400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:COWICHAN VALLEY - Junior Fossil Hunters
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/cowichan-valley-junior-fossil-hunters/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240505T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240505T133000
DTSTAMP:20260502T040935
CREATED:20240425T162909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T174717Z
UID:27133-1714910400-1714915800@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:VICTORIA - Camas Day Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/victoria-camas-day-event/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240505T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240505T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T040935
CREATED:20240411T184332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T174733Z
UID:27108-1714914000-1714921200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:KELOWNA - Lost Lake Snake Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/kelowna-lost-lake-snake-hunt/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240511T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240511T113000
DTSTAMP:20260502T040935
CREATED:20240228T203753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T150556Z
UID:26798-1715421600-1715427000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:NICOMEKL - Visit OWL
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nicomekl-visit-owl/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240511T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240511T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T040935
CREATED:20240508T182622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T150620Z
UID:27155-1715421600-1715432400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:MERRITT - Tree Planting at Secret Lake
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/merritt-tree-planting-at-secret-lake/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240511T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240511T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T040935
CREATED:20240201T012814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T150640Z
UID:26665-1715425200-1715432400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:TEXADA - Beach Glass and Drift Wood Art
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/texada-beach-glass-and-drift-wood-art/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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SUMMARY:NELSON - Harmony in the Woods
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nelson-harmony-in-the-woods/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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SUMMARY:TRICITIES - Nocturnal Animals
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our January Explorer Day\, where kids and families will gather to create beautiful handmade lanterns together! With the wonderful support of the Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society\, participants can choose between simple jar lanterns or more detailed paper-mâché and willow dragonfly lanterns. It’s a lovely chance to create\, connect\, and prepare something special for the upcoming Lakeside Park lantern festival—or to keep as a meaningful handmade lantern at home. There will be two creative options to choose from:• Jar lanterns — perfect for younger makers• Paper-mâché + willow dragonfly lanterns — great for those who enjoy a bigger challenge Space is limited to 25 children (each child must be accompanied by an Adult Helper). Click here to register! Date: January 18\, 2026 Location: Kootenai Art Therapy Institute\, 191 Baker St (2nd Floor) Mentor: Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Time: 1:00–2:45 PM Cost: Free   All materials will be provided\, with the exception of glass jars for the jar lanterns. Please bring a clean recycled jar from home (jam or pasta sauce jars work perfectly!). We’ll have a few extras available in case anyone forgets. This Explorer Day is free for members of NatureKids BC. Non members may attend if there is space. Please email us if you are not currently a club member: nelson@naturekidsbc.ca. For kids age 5-12 and their families.
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/tricities-nocturnal-animals/
CATEGORIES:Previous Events
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