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ON THIS WEEK?! Nature activities and events happening this week 16-22 Feb 2004 21 Feb (Sat): Free guided walk of Changi Boardwalk Time: 10am meet at the coffee shop nearest to Changi Meridian Hotel There are many beautiful, old and interesting trees around Changi Point. With the recent opening of the Beach front Boardwalk, this walk has become even more interesting. Conducted by the Green Volunteer Network, the entire walk would take about 2 hours and please bring along your own water and wear comfortable walking shoes/sandals. More about the boardwalk and about the walk on the GVN website. To join the guided tour, you will need to pre-book. Contact: info@gvn.com.sg or 6337 6062. 21 Feb (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 22 Feb (Sun): Birdwatching at Khatib Woodlands and Grasslands Time: 7.30am at the Lower Seletar Reservoir Dam (Please note, its not Seletar Reservoir Park) at the end of Yishun Avenue 1, after the Orchid Country Club’s entrance Open only to NSS members and associates Adjacent to the Khatib Bongsu Mangrove is a vast piece of wooded and open grassy area where Laced and Common Flameback Woodpeckers, the Golden-bellied Gerygone, Pied Triller and wintering Purple-backed Starlings thrive. Members will benefit from the experienced guiding by Ho Hua Chew, who is very familiar with this site. Be prepared for hot weather as many parts are quite open. More details about the Nature Society (Singapore). To join the NSS, email contact@nss.org.sg or call 6741 2036. 22 Feb (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 or call 6794 1401 Want MORE events? View all the upcoming events in the calendar for the next 3 months. |
what's on this week? upcoming events for the next 3 months and beyond regular events weekly and monthly guided walks and more big green days major annual celebrations of nature indoor intro to nature in Singapore for kids only! other activities competitions archives of past weekly alerts email us we will gladly list your nature events do let us know of any broken links and defunct emails |
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