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What’s a Nature Navigator and Why Do we Need It?
Commentary, Education, Kids and Youth, NewsWhat's a "Nature Navigator"?
We've given our dream a name - The “Nature Navigator.” The “Nature Navigator” is a cargo van designed to accommodate effective delivery of our Nature Programming. Staff will be able to easily access learning…
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Our Education Season Ends and our Summer Programs Begin!
Activity, Education, Events, NewsIt's a Wrap!
As I write this article, we are preparing for tomorrow’s education program, which happens to be the last one of the 2021-2022 season! We will wrap up with four Grade 1 classes at beautiful Willey West Campground. We’ve had…
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Wetlands Learning Links
EducationLinks & Learning
WETLANDS LINKS
Pond Dipping with Eagle Point Video
Experiment: Build a Water Filter
Wetlands Activity Sheets (Bingo, Crosswords and More): www.epbrparkcouncil.org/pond-dipping
Identification:
Aquatic Plants of…
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Experiment – Wetlands as a Filter
Activity, EducationDid you know that one of the great benefits of wetlands is their ability to filter run-off before it enters open water? Sediments and pollutants (including manure and chemicals) that pass through a wetlands before entering open water are filtered…
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Pond Dipping
Activity, EducationWonders of Wetlands is our most popular Environmental Education program. Kids love pond dipping! Turn it into a family adventure by visiting a wetland to discover who and what lives there. The best time for pond dipping is early June until early…
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BOLD Nature Kids Winter Session
EventsREGISTER YOUR CHILD TODAY!
Do you have kids aged 3 to 5 years old? They will love BOLD Nature Kids! BOLD Winter Sessions run from January 14 to April 9, 2020 with facilitator Jackie Greenlee, Registered Recreation Therapist. Register…
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Connecting with Nature – From Hip Waders to Stinging Nettle
NewsFrom Hip Waders to Stinging Nettle...
Connecting with Nature and Experiencing the Outdoors with Eagle Point-Blue Rapids Parks Council
Kathy Schwengler, Education & Outreach Director
Eagle Point-Blue Rapids Parks Council is a non profit…
Tag Archive for: outdoor education
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Introduction to Compass & Orienteering
Children Activities, Education, HikeEagle Point-Blue Rapids Parks Council and Family Resource Network are teaming up to offer a free program for kids aged 9 and up!
Learn to use a compass to read and set bearings, review cardinal directions and ways to navigate, find out what…