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ON THIS WEEK?! Nature activities and events happening this week 4-10 Oct 2004 9 Oct (Sat): Free guided walk at Botanic Gardens Rainforest Trail Time: 9am, 10am, 11am, 4pm You'll see giant rainforest trees and learn about them and the other plants and animals that they shelter on this one-hour tour. Register 15 minutes before the tour at the Visitor Centre. More details about the trail and about the walk on the SBG website. There is now a special Mandarin version of this tour at 4pm. Contact: Visitor Services, 64717361 or NPARKS_SBG_Visitor_Services@NPARKS.GOV.SG 9 Oct (Sat): Free guided walk at Sensory Trail, Pulau Ubin Time: 10am sharp Free 1-1 and a half hour guided walk by the Green Volunteers Network. Use all your senses to appreciate and learn about fascinating plants. Meet 10am sharp at Changi Point jetty (under the big angsana tree nearest to the jetty). More details about the trail. 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. 9 Oct (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 or call 6794 1401 10 Oct (Sun): Birdwatching at Sime Forest Time: 7.30am, meet at the junction of Island Club Road and Venus Drive Open only to NSS members and associates Yong Ding Li introduces Singapore’s prime forest birding site to sniff out the visiting forest species from the north, along with our usual resident brids, and get yourself prepared for the Bird Race a week later. Asian Paradise Flycatcher, Yellow-rumped Flycatcher, Artic Warbler and the Tiger Shrike are just some of the possibilities. Contact: More details about the Nature Society (Singapore). To join the NSS, email contact@nss.org.sg or call 6741 2036. 10 Oct (Sun): Free guided walk at MacRitchie Prunus Trail Time: 9.30am and 10.30am. Meet at entrance of the trail, about 300m from the fishing ground, MacRitchie Reservoir Park. You'll see breath-taking views of the reservoir and surrounding forests and learn more about the freshwater and land wildlife and plants there. More details about the boardwalk and about the guided walk on the NParks Central Nature Reserve website.To join the guided tour, you will need to pre-book. Contact: Genevie_CHUA@nparks.gov.sg or call :6554 5127. 10 Oct (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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