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Nature activities and events happening this week


28 Mar - 3 Apr 05


2 Apr (Sat): Free talk on ECO Camping: the Orang Asli Way

Want to see water being boiled in a leaf? and hunting dogs with wild boars? Organised by the The Green Volunteers Network, Grant Pereira will share his experiences and stories. This is part of a series of nature talks at Tampines Regional Library.


Time:
3-5pm
Venue: Tampines Regional Library
Contact: Green Volunteers Network at joe@gvn.com.sg

along the reservoir2 Apr (Sat): Lower Peirce Boardwalk
free Nature Appreciation Walk

The 900m boardwalks take you through the forest then along the edge of the Reservoir. So you will encounter a wide range of wildlife from forest to aquatic creatures. And enjoy wonderful panaromas of waters surrounding by luxuriant forest. Shaded by the forest, the walk is pleasantly cool. more

Time: 9.30am and 10.30am. Meet at Casuarina Entrance of the trail along Old Upper Thomson Road.
Tour duration:
about one and a half hours. Suitable for young children
To join the guided tour, you will need to pre-book.
Contact: Genevie_CHUA@nparks.gov.sg or call :6554 5127.

Main Bridge2 Apr (Sat): Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve free guided walk

You'll see the fabulous plants and animals of the mangroves and freshwater wetlands. Besides the abundant bird life, there is also other fascinating wildlife in the Reserve. more

Time: 9am, 10am, 3pm, 4pm, for walk in guests, register at the Visitor Centre. Those coming with large groups are advised to pre-register.
Tour duration: one to one and a half hours. Easy trails, some suitable for young children.
Entry charges: $1 per adult, 50cents per child/student/senior citizen.
Contact:
sbwr@pacific.net.sg or call 6794 1401

3 Apr (Sun): Hantu Bloggers' dive

Dive Hantu with the Hantu Bloggers for a chance to see all those wonderful creatures and features on the Hantu Blog

For reservations and enquiries: hantublog@gmail.com. To be kept updated on the Hantu Bloggers' dives, sign up for the Hantu Bloggers Yahoo mailing list.
Photo Number 23 Apr (Sun): Bukit Timah Nature Reserve
free Nature Appreciation Walk
pls note walk is now in the evening and NOT in the morning as before

The walk takes you along the short South View trail for a quick introduction to the rainforest. You will learn more about the amazing plant life in a rainforest and how everything fits remarkably together. more

Time: Walk starts at 4pm. Meet 5 minutes before the walk starts at the Visitor Centre.
Tour duration: about one hour. Not accessible to prams and wheelchairs.
To join the guided tour, you will need to pre-book with NParks.

Contact: Genevie_CHUA @nparks.gov.sg or Tel:6554 5127
tumu blossom3 Apr (Sun): Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve free guided walk

You'll see the fabulous plants and animals of the mangroves and freshwater wetlands. Besides the abundant bird life, there is also other fascinating wildlife in the Reserve. more

Time: 9am, 10am subject to availability of volunteer guides; for walk in guests, register at the Visitor Centre. Those coming with large groups are advised to pre-register.
Tour duration: one to one and a half hours. Easy trails, some suitable for young children.
Entry charges: $1 per adult, 50cents per child/student/senior citizen.
Contact:
sbwr@pacific.net.sg or call 6794 1401

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