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Nature activities and events happening this week


23-29 Aug 2004

28 Aug (Sat): Free guided walk of the Changi Boardwalk
Time: 10am

Free 1 and a half- 2 hour guided walk
by the Green Volunteers Network. 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. Please bring along your own water and wear comfortable walking shoes/sandals. Meet 10am sharp at the coffee Shop nearest to the Changi Village Hotel (former Changi Meridien Hotel), Changi Village. More about the boardwalk and more about the walk on the GVN website. PRE-REGISTRATION IS NECESSARY for this event. Bookings are on a first come first serve basis, up to a max of 25.

Contact:
To register, please contact Joe at info@gvn.com.sg with your name, number of people and handphone number.
28 Aug (Sat): Free guided walk of
the Sensory Trail, Pulau Ubin

Time: 9.30am and 10am

Use all your senses to appreciate and learn about fascinating plants. More details

Contact: Ubin Information Kiosk 6542-4108

28 Aug (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

29 Aug (Sun): Birdwatching at Neo Tiew Lane 2
Time: 7.30am. Meet at at the carpark immediately after the Kranji Dam (if you’re coming from Woodlands Road) along Kranji Way.
Open only to NSS members and associates

Spend a morning with Lim Kim Seng, veteran birder and author, in one of Singapore’s last countryside. The variety of habitats here attracts many different species of birds ranging from munias to weavers, and kingfishers to woodpeckers. Tibs Bus 925 from outside Kranji MRT Station stops at this carpark.

Contact: More details about the Nature Society (Singapore). To join the NSS, email contact@nss.org.sg or call 6741 2036.

29 Aug (Sun): Free "Painting with Pui San" at
Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve

Time: 8.30am-11am.

Pui San welcomes artists of all ages or anyone who wants to learn. His objective is to encourage creativity while enjoying nature at the same time. Bring along your favourite drawing or painting supplies. Meet 8.30am at the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve ticketing counter (Visitor Centre). Usual entry charges apply: $1 per adult, 50cents per child /student/senior citizen.

Contact: Tham Pui Sam at thampuisan@hotmail.com or the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve at sbwr@pacific.net.sg or call 6794 1401


29 Aug (Sun): 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 or call 6794 1401

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