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SUMMARY:TEXADA ISLAND - Hike to Stromberg Falls
DESCRIPTION: Join Texada NatureKids for a hike to Stromberg Falls.  Date: Saturday\, February 8th\, 2025Time: 11:30am To register email texada@naturekidsbc.ca \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/texada-island-hike-to-stromberg-falls/
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SUMMARY:NICOMEKL - Ducks\, Ducks and more Ducks
DESCRIPTION: Join Nicomekl NatureKids to feed the ducks at the lagoon and learn about all the species that come through our area during their winter migration! Date:  Sunday\, February 9th\, 2025Time: 10 amLocation:  Brydon Lagoon 19850 53 Ave Langley Parking is limited in the parking lot\, but is available along 53 Ave.Location: 1395 176 St.  Surrey BC To register email nicomekl@naturekidsbc.ca \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/nicomekl-ducks-ducks-and-more-ducks/
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SUMMARY:KAMLOOPS - Nature Journaling in the Greenhouse
DESCRIPTION:What a better way to spend a chilly afternoon that exploring a greenhouse! Elise\, from the TRU greenhouse\, has generously offered to open the doors to our club to do some nature journaling in the toasty space! There will be lots of plants growing in there\, so we’ll chat about it when we arrive\, but you might want to prep your little ones know that we will look but not touch the plants. 🙂 \nWe will have lots of paper and supplies there. And if your kiddo has a favourite drawing supplies\, feel free to bring them. \nTo register email kamloops@naturekidsbc.ca \n  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/kamloops-nature-journaling-in-the-greenhouse/
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SUMMARY:MISSION - Signs of Spring
DESCRIPTION:Join Mission NatureKids for an easy hike through Heritage Park as we search for signs of spring. Enjoy storytime and a fun scavenger hunt! Date: Sunday\, February 16th\, 2025Time: 9:45amLocation: Heritage Park\, Mission Click here to register! \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/mission-signs-of-spring/
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SUMMARY:VANCOUVER - Trout Lake Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Are you curious about what kind of native species live and thrive around Trout Lake? Come with us on Saturday\, February 22\, from 10:00 to 11:30 for our Trout Lake Scavenger Hunt. We will walk around Trout Lake and look for native species as well as invasive ones while enjoying the fresh air in one of the only few lakes within the city of Vancouver. \n Click here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/vancouver-trout-lake-scavenger-hunt/
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UID:30548-1740218400-1740225600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:SMITHERS & HOUSTON - Model Solar System
DESCRIPTION:Join Smithers and Houston NatureKids to build a model solar system! Starting with a large grapefruit as the Sun and ending with Neptune as a blueberry we’ll place out the planets at scale.\n \nDate: Saturday\, February 22nd\, 2025\nTime: 10:0am\nLocation: Lake Kathryn Beach Park\, Smithers\n \n \nClick here to register!
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/smithers-model-solar-system/
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SUMMARY:MERRITT - Bird Count for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Join Merritt NatureKids for the Bird Count for Kids! Birding experts from the Nicola Naturalist Society will be joining us as our mentors for this event. \nTo learn more and to register email merritt@naturekidsbc.ca \n  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/merritt-bird-count-for-kids/
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UID:30584-1740218400-1740227400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:DELTA - Helping the Hedgerow
DESCRIPTION:We’re back at the Delta Heritage Air Park on the edge of Boundary Bay with Sam Cousins\, a biologist with the Metro Vancouver Regional Parks\, to help restore the hedgerow at the end of the runway to a natural state. \nWe will be cutting willow and red osier dogwood. Then we’ll fill in gaps in the hedgerow by planting the cuttings in areas where blackberry was removed in the fall.Click here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/delta-helping-the-hedgerow/
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UID:30627-1740220200-1740227400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:ELK VALLEY - Nature Hearts & Gratitude Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Join Elk Valley NatureKids for a morning of gratitude games with fun nature challenges. We will also create beautiful willow hearts wrapped in ribbon.  \nTo learn more and to register email elkvalley@naturekidsbc.ca \n  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/elk-valley-nature-hearts-gratitude-adventure/
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UID:30566-1740247200-1740252600@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:TRICITIES - Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a night walk in Mundy Park to learn about owls! We will be taking a walk in the park with Jim and Judy from the Burke Mountain Naturalists to listen to the sounds of nature at night\, especially the owls which are very active right now because it is mating season! \nThis event is best suited for children ages 5-12 who are able to walk up to 2 km in the dark. We anticipate the event being 1.5 hours in duration. Strollers are not recommended for this event. \nPlease be prepared to be asked to turn headlamps/flashlights off for some parts of the walk. \nClick here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/tricities-owl-prowl/
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SUMMARY:NORTH VANCOUVER - Maplewood Mudflats
DESCRIPTION:Join North Vancouver NatureKids on a late winter birding walk and enjoy learning about and looking for winter birds and discussing bird migration. \nWe’ll meet at the undercover area and go for a short\, accessible walk around the mudflats marsh. \nBring your binoculars and field guides if you have them! \n Click here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/north-vancouver-maplewood-mudflats/
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UID:30776-1740304800-1740312000@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:BURNABY - Ecosystem Detectives
DESCRIPTION: Join Burnaby NatureKids and Youth Climate Corps British Columbia for a nature walk and games to identify species of plants and animals.  \nWe will play interactive games and make various stops at nature points in Deer Lake Park to discuss and enhance our understanding of inter-dependencies in the local eco-system and how it is impacted by climate change. \nBring a pend\, notebook and weather-appropriate clothing and gear (eg. magnifying glass or binocular if you have). \nClick here to register!  \n  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/burnaby-ecosystem-detectives/
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UID:30593-1740308400-1740319200@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:MAPLE RIDGE - Discover NatureKids at Kananka Creek
DESCRIPTION:  \nDo you love getting outside with your family? Come learn about the Maple Ridge NatureKids BC club! We’ll have an outreach booth with interactive activities and your family can enjoy the Winter Wonders Kanaka Creek Watershed Stewardship Centre Open House! Come and say hello and sign up for a FREE family NatureKids BC membership!  The Maple Ridge NatureKids BC club is also looking for volunteer Club Leaders! Come chat with us at this event to learn more or reach out to network@naturekidsbc.ca. Click here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/maple-ridge-discover-naturekids-at-kananka-creek/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250223T133000
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UID:30571-1740312000-1740317400@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:KELOWNA - Winter Wildlife Tracking
DESCRIPTION:Join Kelowna NatureKids for an exciting Explorer Day on February 23rd at 12:00 PM!We’ll head out on the Quail Ridge trails for a nature walk where you’ll discover the hidden world of animal tracks. \nLearn how to identify the signs left behind by local wildlife and uncover the stories they tell about the creatures that roam the area. \nWhether you’re an experienced nature lover or a curious beginner\, this hands-on adventure will deepen your connection to the natural world. \nDon’t forget to wear comfortable shoes\, warm clothes\, and a sense of curiosity! See you there! \nClick here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/kelowna-winter-wildlife-tracking/
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UID:30772-1740315600-1740322800@naturekidsbc.ca
SUMMARY:SALT SPRING - Signs of Spring
DESCRIPTION:Join Salt Spring Island NatureKids  on Feb. 23\, from 1 to 3 pm\, at Xwaaqw’um (Burgoyne Bay Prov. Park).  We’ll head outside to find some natural winter wonders and look for early signs of Spring.  Will there be snow on the ground\, with animal tracks to observe?  If the snow has melted will the ground be frosty or muddy?  Will there be new shoots poking up and buds on the bushes?  Will we find any early salmonberry blossoms or swamp lanterns?  What kinds of birds will we see and hear in the forest or on the bay?  Will there be seals or sea lions swimming by?  What surprises might we find? \n This activity is geared for families with kids up to 13 years old.  Please register by emailing Jean at jdwilkingm@gmail.com  Children must be accompanied by a parent or designated adult\, and of course we all need to dress for the weather.  We’ll meet at the Outdoor classroom with the Quw’utson’ Nation info panels near the main parking lot.  We’re looking forward to seeing you there and exploring together!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/salt-spring-signs-of-spring/
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SUMMARY:RICHMOND - Wings & Wonder
DESCRIPTION:Come along for a winter bird walk at Terra Nova Natural Area! Our special guide and experienced birder Harvey Dueck from Nature Vancouver will help us discover the amazing birds that make their home in our Richmond neighbourhood.  \nDuring our walk\, we’ll learn how to spot different birds\, learn fun facts about them\, and recognize some of their special calls. Each explorer will receive activity sheets to learn about local bird species\, sketch their favourite birds and write their observations — to make discovering our feathered friends even more fun! \nClick here to register!  \n 
URL:https://naturekidsbc.ca/explorer-day/richmond-wings-wonder/
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