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Nature activities and events happening this week


23-29 Feb 2004

28 Feb (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 Feb (Sat): Free guided walk of Pulau Ubin
Time: 10am, meet at Changi Point Jetty, under angsana tree nearest to jetty.

This 2-hour guided nature walk by the Green Volunteer Network brings you through orchards, vegetable gardens, mangroves, prawn farms and coconut plantations. More details about Ubin and about the walk at the GVN website. Pre-registration is required as the walk will only be held if there are people who sign up for it.

Contact: info@gvn.com.sg or 6337 6062.

28 Feb (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

29 Feb (Sun): Free trekking through Bukit Timah to Bukit Panjang
Time: 2pm. Meet at the Visitor Centre, Bukit Timah Nature Reserve
Minimum age: 12 years.

Ben Lee brings you on a 10-km (3-4 hour) trek through Bukit Timah Nature Reserve all the way to Bukit Panjang. Along the way, you will have a chance to observe and appreciate nature. Preparations: have lunch 1-2 hours before the trek begins, bring 1.5 litres of drinking water, cap or sun hat, rain coat (important), insect repellent, wear comfortable clothing and jogging/trekking shoes. All are welcome. Pre-registeration required by email or sms.

Contact: ben lee at 9380-1800 or benlee@starhub.net.sg

29 Feb (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 Feb (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

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