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ON THIS WEEK?! Nature activities and events happening this week 30 JUNE-6 JULY 2003 5 Jul (Sat) Free guided walk of the Lower Peirce Boardwalk Time: 9.30am and 10.30am. You'll learn and see more about the plants and animals of the secondary forest and wetlands of the Lower Peirce Reservoir. More details. To join the guided tour, you will need to pre-book. Contact: Genevie_CHUA@nparks.gov.sg or Tel:64629203 5 Jul (Sat): Free guided walk of Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve Time: 9am, 10am, 3pm, 4pm You'll see the fabulous plants and animals of the mangroves and freshwater wetlands. Meet at the Visitor Centre. Usual entry charges apply: $1 per adult, 50cents per child /student/senior citizen. More details Contact: sbwr@pacific.net.sg Tel: 6 794 1401 Fax: 6 793 7271 5 Jul (Sat): Free talk on "The Mangrove Exposition" Time: 3-4pm Place: Marine Parade Community Library Ms Jeanne Tan Pek Hoon (Senior Education Officer, Formal) will talk on the future mangroves. This future will rely in this present generation and generations to come. Inculcating an appreciation of the mangroves in these young ones will ensure that this natural heritage survives. This talk will show how education programmes can bring about this possibility and show that this is indeed a legacy worth passing on to the younger Singaporeans. Contact: Sharon_FOO@nlb.gov.sg or call 6 332 1816 6 Jul (Sun): 4th Mid-Year Bird Census by the Nature Society (Singapore) Open only to NSS members or associates Quoting NSS: "Anyone who can identify Crows and Mynas is good enough for the job". Primarily held to determine the density of our resident species (and some over-wintering species), this census will again be held at various locations throughout Singapore, led by experienced birders. Learn more about our birds at this time of the year. Which are the predominant species? Which are dwindling in numbers? Which are the ones that are increasing in numbers? Contact the co-ordinator, Kim Seng at 67412036 (office hours) or email him at kimseng@nss.org.sg before 30 June. More details about the Nature Society (Singapore). To join the NSS email contact@nss.org.sg or call 6 741 2036. 6 Jul (Sun): Free guided walk of Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve Time: 9am, 10am subject to availability of volunteer guides. You'll see the fabulous plants and animals of the mangroves and freshwater wetlands. Meet at the Visitor Centre. Usual entry charges apply: $1 per adult, 50cents per child /student/senior citizen. More details Contact: sbwr@pacific.net.sg Tel: 6 794 1401 Fax: 6 793 7271 6 Jul (Sun): Free guided walk at Bukit Timah Nature Reserve Time: 9.30am and 10.30am. You'll learn more about the rainforest and the plants and animals that live there. More details. To join the guided tour, you will need to pre-book. Contact: Genevie_CHUA@nparks.gov.sg or Tel:64629203 |
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