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Bee Aware Month

September is Bee Aware Month, a month dedicated to celebrating Bees.  

Bird of the year

Bird of the Year will kick-off on 2 September for 2024, with voting closing at 5pm on Sunday 15 September. Check out the contestants here https://www.birdoftheyear.org.nz/

Free

Enviroschools Tour

Spring Creek School

As a follow on to our Enviroschools 101 workshop earlier in the year, we are visiting schools around Wairau to see and hear about their Enviroschools journey.  First up this term is Springcreek School.  Whether you are a new Enviroschools Lead Teacher or been holding...

Free

Nature Connection Workshop

Harling Park

Nature Connection Workshop Thursday 5th September 2024 4.30 – 6 pm Harling Park Nature connection nurtures our physical, social, spiritual and emotional wellbeing. This session will share ideas for bringing nature connection into your programme utilising an inclusive approach that foster child led exploration. Email...

Free

Te Wiki o te Reo Māori | Māori Language Week

Celebrate Te Wiki o te Reo Māori this year from the 14th - 21st September https://en.tetaurawhiri.govt.nz/te-wiki https://nzcurriculum.tki.org.nz/Curriculum-resources/National-events-and-the-NZC/Te-Wiki-o-te-Reo-Maori

Wetland Warriors at Grovetown Lagoon

Grovetown Lagoon

In partnership with Junior Landcare, students in your Envirogroup have the opportunity to work alongside the WW volunteers in the wetlands nursery or around the Grovetown Lagoon while learning about the wetlands and why its restoration is so important. Each Envirogroup that takes part in...

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World Clean Up Day

Get involved in a global movement to clean up our world. More details can be found here https://www.worldcleanupday.org/

KNZB Clean Up Week

Keep New Zealand Beautiful's Clean Up week starts on World Clean Up Day and encourages New Zealanders to take up in New Zealands largest movement against litter. More details can be found here https://www.knzb.org.nz/programmes/clean-new-zealand-beautiful/clean-up-week/

World Rivers Day

A worldwide celebration of our waterways. More details can be found here https://worldriversday.com/

World Animal Day

World Animal Day exists to raise the status of animals and improve welfare standards around the globe. More details can be found here https://www.worldanimalday.org.uk/

World Space Week

This years theme is "Space and Climate Change" More details can be found here https://www.worldspaceweek.org/