March 2017 Enews
See Change Environmental Ed Conference: Wolfville in May
Acadia University in Wolfville is hosting the EECOM 2017 conference See Change - Tides of Environmental Learning May 18-21. EECOM stands for the Canadian Network for Environmental Education & Communication. Two of the six conference streams are Outdoor Active Living and Re-Connecting with Nature - two things the Outdoor Network and our members love!
Upcoming Events

Events

  • Hike NS Winter Guided Snowshoe Hike Series 2017, province-wide: Jan. 12-Mar. 19
  • Maple Tree Tapping Workshop, The Deanery Project, Lower Ship Harbour: Mar. 11
  • Youth Expo, Brookfield: Apr. 22
  • NS Hiking Summit, Tatamagouche: April 28-30

Skill Building

  • Youth Cross Country Ski Lessons, Central Halifax: Jan. 14-Mar. 11               
  • See Change: Tides of Environmental Learning EECOM Conference, Wolfville: May 18-21

Find details on these and more events and skill building opportunities at nsoutdoornetwork.ca. Add your own organization's events to the Outdoor Network website. Learn how here

AquaVan 150: Connecting communities to coastlines

The Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre’s award-winning mobile education program will be visiting schools and camps across the country this year to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Confederation. View the tour and learn how to book a stop at your school or camp.

In the News
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  • Maple season could start this weekend in Northern Nova Scotia view
  • Brilliant sun shines on Keppoch fun day view
  • Halifax is rich in places where it’s fun to be a kid view
  • A for Adventure: Treasuring protected areas view
  • Shelburne Kayak Festival taking shape view
  • Winter camping 101: Scouts Canada’s essential guide to enjoying the outdoors in winter view

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