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X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Fraser Valley Conservancy
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SUMMARY:Spring Native Plant Sale 2025
DESCRIPTION:Our Spring Native Plant Sale is open for orders! This is our biggest fundraiser of the year\, featuring a wide selection of locally grown plants you can’t find elsewhere. Choose from our beautiful wildflowers\, leafy perennials\, and flowering shrubs to help nature thrive in your backyard. \nHere’s how it works: \n\nBrowse our online catalogue for the native plants of your dreams.\nPurchase online before May 4th – don’t delay\, popular plants sell out fast!\nWhile you are shopping\, select a time of day to pick up your order on May 10th.\nReceive an order confirmation email with details about where to pick up your order.\nCome out to Bradner (in East Abbotsford) on May 10th to pick up your plants and ask any plant questions you may have!\n\nThe online store is open until midnight on May 4th. \nVisit the store now!
URL:https://fraservalleyconservancy.ca/event/spring-native-plant-sale-2025/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Fundraising
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SUMMARY:Event and Community Booth Support
DESCRIPTION:Indoor/Outdoor – Help\, Support\, Meet\, Share \nWe’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help FVC staff at community events\, both indoors and outdoors\, rain or shine for our 2025 season. Events take place in Mission\, Abbotsford\, Chilliwack area\, and Agassiz\, and your support helps make them more engaging and successful! \nView our list of upcoming events that need support here: https://fraservalleyconservancy.ca/events-2025/ \n  \n🌿 Indoor/Outdoor FVC Events Support: Responsibilities include\, but are not limited to\, assisting with set-up and take-down\, signing guests in\, and handing out supplies/equipment. View the entire job description here: https://tinyurl.com/jmu4a8cw \n🌿 Indoor/Outdoor Community Booth: Responsibilities include\, but are not limited to\, assisting with set-up and take-down\, helping run an interactive activity (training provided)\, representing the FVC by answering questions and sharing your experiences. View the entire job description here: https://tinyurl.com/wkbxe8zx \n  \n👉 Collect Service Seeds for every event you support! \n👉 If you’re interested in being on call for these volunteer opportunities\, please fill out the form by clicking the button below. We’ll contact you when events occur in your area. We appreciate any time you can give to support our work! \n👉 Must be fluent in English.
URL:https://fraservalleyconservancy.ca/event/event-booth-support-2025/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Volunteer
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SUMMARY:Spring Plant Sale: Plant Sorting Volunteer - FULL
DESCRIPTION:Outdoor – Unload\, Lift\, Sort\, Label \nAre you passionate about nature and want to make a difference in your community? Join our team of volunteers to help us prepare for the Spring Native Plant Sale Fundraiser. \nLearn from and work with Jon Blais\, our Habitat Enhancement Coordinator. You will learn how to identify different native plants. Volunteers are responsible for sorting and labelling plants for customer orders. Your efforts will help to raise funds that we use toward stewardship and conservation work. \nVolunteer Assets: \n• Capable of lifting 20-50 lbs (5 gallon potted plant) \n• Able to stand for long periods \n• Native plant knowledge is an asset\, but we’re happy to train! \n• Organized with good attention to detail; must be able to read and write in English \n• Works well in a team and follows instructions \nRead Full Volunteer Description \nRegistration required. \nThis Volunteer event is FULL! Thank you so much for your interest!\nIf you have any questions\, you can email Patricia\, our Coordinator of Volunteers\, at patricia@fraservalleyconservancy.ca
URL:https://fraservalleyconservancy.ca/event/springsortingvolunteer2025/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Fundraising,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jon Blais":MAILTO:jon@fraservalleyconservancy.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250522T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250522T201500
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SUMMARY:Invasive Species Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Online – Relax\, Learn\, Ask\, Discuss \nAttention Fraser Valley residents! Want to learn about how to control those pesky invasive plants taking over your neighbourhood? Come join us for an informative workshop co-hosted by Kathy Ma Green from the Fraser Valley Invasive Species Society. \nThis workshop is also great for Habitat Healers looking to learn more about how to take action in the community. Bring your invasive plant questions and get answers from an expert! \nWhat You Will Learn: \n🌿Find out how invasive plants impact the local environment. \n🌿Learn tips and tricks to help tackle them and make a real difference. \n🌿Get resources to help identify invasive plants and their lookalikes. \n🌿Learn how you can help remove invasive plants from public spaces. \nImportant Reminders:  \n👉 Registration required. \n👉 Free virtual event; Zoom link will be sent upon registration. 
URL:https://fraservalleyconservancy.ca/event/invasive-species-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250524T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250524T120000
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SUMMARY:Centennial Park: Clean-up & Invasive Removal
DESCRIPTION:Outdoor – Walk\, Learn\, Remove\, Improve \nAre you someone who wants to make a difference for nature and the people of the Fraser Valley? Do you want to see invasive plant species being managed? If so\, we want you on our team! We’re looking for energetic volunteers to help us clear some invasive plants at Centennial Park in Mission. All tools and training will be provided. We will be working in mucky\, wet areas of about ankle-deep water. Please wear rubber boots.\nBefore we take action\, Jon\, our Habitat Enhancement Coordinator\, will take us on a short walk to share information about species that call Centennial Park home. \n\nVolunteer Assets: \nBe able to bend\, kneel and pull. \nCapable of working on uneven and sloped terrain. \nComfortable using gardening tools such as shovels\, trowels\, and hand pruners. \nBe able to differentiate between invasive plant species and native plant species. \nSpecies being removed are Himalayan blackberry and yellow flag iris. \nClick here to read the full volunteer job description. \nImportant Reminders:  \n Registration required. \n This activity is adult-oriented; children are welcome with adult supervision. \nIf you are signing up as a group of 5+\, please contact patricia@fraservalleyconservancy.ca to confirm with us first.
URL:https://fraservalleyconservancy.ca/event/centennial-park-may2025/
LOCATION:Centennial Park\, 7892-7948 Grand Street\, Mission\, British Columbia
CATEGORIES:All Events,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250531T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250531T120000
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SUMMARY:Fishtrap Creek: Clean-up & Invasive Removal
DESCRIPTION:Outdoor – Walk\, Learn\, Remove\, Improve \nAre you someone who wants to make a difference for nature and the people of the Fraser Valley? Do you want to see invasive plant species being managed? If so\, we want you on our team! We’re looking for energetic volunteers to help us clear some invasive plants at Fishtrap Creek Park in Abbotsford. All tools and training will be provided.\nBefore we take action\, Jon\, our Habitat Enhancement Coordinator\, will take us on a short walk to share information about species that call Fishtrap Creek Park home. \n\nVolunteer Assets: \nBe able to bend\, kneel and pull. \nCapable of working on uneven and sloped terrain. \nComfortable using gardening tools such as shovels\, trowels\, and hand pruners. \nBe able to differentiate between invasive plant species and native plant species. \nSpecies being removed are English ivy\, Himalayan blackberry\, and lamium. \nClick here to read the full volunteer job description. \nImportant Reminders:  \n Registration required. \n This activity is adult-oriented; children are welcome with adult supervision. \nIf you are signing up as a group of 5+\, please contact patricia@fraservalleyconservancy.ca to confirm with us first.
URL:https://fraservalleyconservancy.ca/event/fishtrapcreek-may2025/
LOCATION:Fishtrap Creek Park (north parking lot)\, 31580 Maclure Rd\, Abbotsford\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:All Events,Volunteer
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