[Sust-mar] March Young Naturalists Clubs events

[Young Naturalists Club]

Please find a list of FREE March events for Young Naturalists Club Chapters around the Province!



Annapolis Valley YNC:
Saturday March 24th, 10:30am. As Young naturalists, we spend a lot of 
time in the woods and outdoors. Please join Chris Crandall from Valley 
Search and Rescue as he teaches us what to do if we are ever lost in the woods. There will be a video, hands on demonstrations, search vehicles 
and a trained search dog demonstration. KC Irving 
Science Centre. Please contact Alisa for more information: nguyenalisa1 at gmail.com 

Halifax YNC:
Sunday March 25th, 1:00pm - Geocaching! Come helps us try out our new GPS units as we learn the basics of geocaching. Location to be announced. You must pre-register for this field trip by contacting Robin at yncncs at yahoo.ca. 

Pictou YNC
Saturday March 3,9:00-12:00pm -Soil and Plants - Gardening is a great outdoor activity that families can do together right in 
their own back yard. It helps develop a connection to food and gives you more control over where it comes from. Gardening can affect our own health and the future or our environment. This month Carey Ewert is going to talk about the benefits of gardening and how to get started gardening from buying seeds, soil testing, choosing a site, compost and mulches, the benefit of bees, and starting plants from 
seeds or transplants!. (NSCC Stellarton). For more information contact Tabitha at tabbycats at ns.sympatico.ca or Bonnie at bugsy.27 at hotmail.com

South Shore YNC:
Saturday March 24th, 1:00pm -The Ribbon Snake and other Species at Risk - Brad Toms from the MRTI is coming to talk about the endangered ribbon snake and other species at risk in the area. We will go for a nature hike afterwards and talk about hibernating snakes and look for signs of spring. M.A.R.C. in Bridgewater -For more information contact Pam at 530-5182 or pamjwm at gmail.com. 
 
Wittenburg YNC:
Saturday March 24th, 1:00pmWe are going to take part in the Sap to Syrup Spring Festivalat the Natural Resources Education Centre Middle Musquodoboit. For more information contact Wendy at 639-2808 


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Robin Musselman
Coordinator 
Young Naturalists Club of Nova Scotia 
http://nature1st.net/ync

YNC motto "Young Naturalists Observe and Conserve"