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Uncover Your Creeks—Jericho Beach

October 15, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Take action to improve the health of your local watershed! Join Evergreen and the Jericho Stewardship Group for citizen-science training and other activities taking place every month at Jericho Park, Vancouver. You can help ensure the park’s waterway remains a vital and functioning part of the urban ecosystem, by helping us monitor water quality, as well as by removing invasive species and replacing them with native plants,

Who is a Citizen Scientist? That’s you! Become part of a growing network of active community members, and:

•  Learn about the local ecology of your watershed
•  Help manage invasive species in the local ecosystem
•  Plant native plants
•  Monitor water quality of creeks in Jericho Park

Meeting place: Wooden bridge over the Jericho Pond

What to bring: Weather-appropriate clothing, closed toe shoes and a water bottle or coffee mug.

What they’ll provide: Training, tools, gloves and snacks

Commitment: 3 hours per event

Contact: Drew MacDonald dmacdonald@​evergreen.ca

Details

Date:
October 15, 2017
Time:
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Website:
https://www.evergreen.ca/whats-on/event/uncover-your-creeksjericho-beach/

Organizer

Evergreen
Phone:
1-888-426-3138
Email:
info@evergreen.ca
Website:
https://www.evergreen.ca/about/contact/

Venue

Jericho Park
3941 Point Grey Rd
Vancouver, British Columbia V6R 1B5 Canada
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