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SUMMARY:Leaving a Legacy for Nature: Introductory Session on Land Protection
DESCRIPTION:Online – Attend\, Learn\, Ask \nAre you interested in learning how you can protect your land for nature? Join us for an online presentation that will introduce the basics of long-term land protection. Topics will include what landowners need to consider and highlight tools and programs. Land protection stories will be shared as well as questions from participants will be encouraged. \nSpeakers will be Tamsin Baker\, Stewardship Coordinator\, and Joanne Neilson\, Executive Director. \nLearning Takeaways: \n\nThe role of the FVC in land protection.\nWhen land protection is a beneficial option.\nWhat you need to consider when looking to protect land long-term.\nKey programs and tools available as options.\n\nFree Event. Registration Required.
URL:https://fraservalleyconservancy.ca/event/leaving-a-legacy-nov2024/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tamsin Baker":MAILTO:outreach@fraservalleyconservancy.ca
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SUMMARY:Nature Stewardship School: Stewardship Slipups
DESCRIPTION:Learn To Avoid the Top 5 Mistakes Made When Caring For Nature\nRegister now! \nTHE STEWARDSHIP SLIPUPS WORKSHOP IS BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Join the FVC’s Tamsin Baker and Joelle Krol for this in-person event on November 4th in Mission. \nHave you ever worried that your stewardship activities may be doing more harm than good? \nWe polled environmental professionals across the Fraser Valley and our FVC staff to find the top five common mistakes people make when they are trying to care for nature. \n  \nThis workshop focuses on avoiding mistakes when: \n\nInstalling boxes for birds\, or bats\nManaging streamside or pondside habitat\nMoving\, relocating\, or rescuing wildlife\nFinding information online\nAnd More!\n\nThis is your opportunity to avoid stewardship slipups in your yard and become a champion for nature in the Fraser Valley! \nEvent Details\nDate: November 4th\, 2023 \nTime: 1:00pm – 4:30pm; doors open at 12:30pm \nLocation: Boswyk Seniors Activity Centre – 7682 Grand St\, Mission\, BC \n  \nRefreshments will be available. \nThere will be breaks\, and opportunities to chat with fellow participants and FVC staff. \nThis workshop is designed to be appropriate for ages 13 and up. \nThis workshop is in partnership with the Abbotsford-Mission Nature Club.  \nRegistration\nRegistration is required for this workshop.  \nWhile there is no fee to register\, we will be accepting donations at the door. \nIf you are unable to register\, we have reached the maximum number of attendees for the event. \n 
URL:https://fraservalleyconservancy.ca/event/nature-stewardship-school-stewardship-slipups/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tamsin Baker":MAILTO:outreach@fraservalleyconservancy.ca
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SUMMARY:Nature Stewardship School: Stewardship Slipups
DESCRIPTION:Nature Stewardship School is back in session! Join the FVC’s Tamsin Baker and Aleesha Switzer for an in-person workshop event at the Abbotsford University of the Fraser Valley campus.\nWorkshop Topic\nHave you ever worried that your stewardship activities may be doing more harm than good? \nWe polled environmental professionals across the Fraser Valley and our FVC staff to find the top five most common mistakes people make when they are trying to care for nature. This workshop focuses on identifying how these five “stewardship slipups” show up across a wide variety of common practices including: \n\ninstalling boxes for birds\, bats\, or owls\nmanaging streamside or pondside habitat\nmoving\, relocating\, or rescuing wildlife\nfinding information online\nand many more!\n\nThis is your opportunity to identify stewardship slipups and learn what to do instead to become a champion for nature in the Fraser Valley. \n\nEvent Details\nThis in-person workshop event will take place from 1:00 – 4:30 PM on Saturday\, August 27th. Doors open at 12:30. \nThe details for parking and room number will be emailed once your ticket has been purchased. \nTamsin and Aleesha will present and take participant questions. If you have a burning stewardship question\, make sure to bring it to this event! \nCoffee\, tea\, and water will be available\, as well as some light snacks. Participants are encouraged to bring their own mug and/or water bottle. There will be washroom and snack breaks\, and opportunities to chat with fellow participants and FVC staff. \n\nSafety\nThe FVC is taking precautions to avoid the spread of infectious diseases at this event. Our meeting space will allow for distanced seating\, and we are using the room at <50% capacity. \nHand sanitizing stations will be available\, and common surfaces will be disinfected regularly. \nMasks are not currently required\, however\, participants are free to wear them if they feel comfortable doing so. \n\n\nRegistration\n\nTickets for this Nature Stewardship School event are only $5.00. Please use the “Buy a Ticket” button below to be redirected to our FVC store where you can purchase your ticket.  \nIf you have any questions or concerns\, please contact send us an email. \nIf the store has sold out of tickets\, we have reached the maximum number of attendees for the event. We hope to see you at an upcoming event!
URL:https://fraservalleyconservancy.ca/event/nss-stewardship-slipups/
LOCATION:University of the Fraser Valley\, 33844 King Rd\, Abbotsford\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:All Events,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tamsin Baker":MAILTO:outreach@fraservalleyconservancy.ca
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SUMMARY:Improving Backyard Biodiversity with Native Plants
DESCRIPTION:Want to help your backyard become a better place to support local wildlife?\nJoin experts from the Fraser Valley Conservancy to learn about the many benefits of adding native plants. Topics will also include which native plant options are recommended to liven up your garden\, and practical tips on garden layout and plant propagation.\nThis workshop is free. Registration is required.\nTo register:\nEmail: garden@leps.bc.ca\nCall: 604-546-0344 See less
URL:https://fraservalleyconservancy.ca/event/improving-backyard-biodiversity-with-native-plants/
LOCATION:Derek Doubleday Arboretum\, 21200 Fraser Hwy\, Langley\, British Columbia\, V3A 4M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:All Events,Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="Tamsin Baker":MAILTO:outreach@fraservalleyconservancy.ca
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