| Collaborative High-School Action Mentorship Program 2023 (CHAMP) | Collaborative High-School Action Mentorship Program 2023 (CHAMP) | <div class="ExternalClassA457E4EB3C6D474CBCC93C2440BB6674"><p>What is the Collaborative High-School Action Mentorship Program (CHAMP)? </p><p>CHAMP equips high school youth with the knowledge, skills, inspiration, and support to influence sustainability in their school communities and beyond. Through skill-based learning, community building, and participation in regional Youth4Action Leadership Clinics, participants from across Metro Vancouver will: </p><ul><li>Learn more about regional sustainability </li><li>Get to know students and community leaders of all ages who share a passion for sustainability </li><li>Exchange ideas, strategies and tools for action </li><li>Receive support for collaborative action projects </li><li>Gain volunteer service hours and a certificate of participation </li><li>Develop leadership skills and be part of a fun and dynamic team to sustainability at school and beyond</li></ul><p>
<strong>CHAMP 2023 is open to students in grade 8 to 11. Applicants are asked to participate in all sessions scheduled from September 2023 to November 2023, including:</strong></p><ul><li>Five online CHAMP sessions (via Zoom) – held 4:00 pm to 5:45 pm </li><li>Three in-person CHAMP sessions – held at times and locations indicated below</li><li>Two in-person Leadership Clinics – held at times and locations indicated below </li></ul><p>
<strong>NOTE: CHAMP 2023 Application Deadline is Friday August 25, 2023</strong></p></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2227 | Multiple locations | 9/17/2023 12:00:00 AM | 1/24/2024 1:00:00 AM |
| Christmas Bird Count for Kids | Christmas Bird Count for Kids | <div class="ExternalClassBBCDF3E818C542B997F7E7858E8506A3"><div>Use binoculars and a field guide to identify and report findings during this winter bird count. Learn basic birding skills and enjoy the <a href="http://ca.apm.activecommunities.com/mvregionalparks/Activity_Search/1755">Holiday Open House</a> afterward. A delightful Christmas tradition.<br><br>Presented with Burnaby Lake Park Association<br><br>Ages 8-14</div><div>Free</div><div>Registration required<br></div></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2271 | | 12/3/2023 5:00:00 PM | 12/3/2023 8:00:00 PM |
| Holiday Open House | Holiday Open House | <div class="ExternalClassC3C6FBF32F1845B9AE29A1EF4C824DF7"><div><p>Drop-in to the nature house to enjoy crafts and a complimentary hot drink and join a guided walk.<br><br>Info: <a href="https://burnabylakepark.ca/">burnabylakepark.ca</a><br>Presented by Burnaby Lake Park Association.<br><br>All ages<br>Free, drop by anytime<br>Registration required for guided walk: <a href="https://burnabylakepark.ca/">burnabylakepark.ca</a><br></p></div></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2272 | | 12/3/2023 7:00:00 PM | 12/3/2023 10:00:00 PM |
| Home for the Holidays | Home for the Holidays | <div class="ExternalClass2C938AACECA34C288DE3A0D34D583D77"><p>Kanaka Creek Watershed Stewardship Centre Open Houses<br></p><p>Check out displays and presentations. Tour indoor and outdoor learning spaces including the Bell-Irving Hatchery, “Roof to Creek” stormwater management system, and wetlands.<br><br>Discover the remarkable ways that local animals survive the winter.<br><br>Presented by Kanaka Education & Environmental Partnership Society<br><br>All ages<br>Free, drop by anytime<br></p></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2273 | | 12/3/2023 7:00:00 PM | 12/3/2023 10:00:00 PM |
| The Nature of Crows | The Nature of Crows | <div class="ExternalClassE28F46F74C2F4A57BAE909A00053059E"><div><p>Watch crows stream to their evening roost and learn about these interesting and intelligent birds.<br><br>Ages 13+<br>Registration required<br>$10 per adult, $5.00 per youth/adult 65+<br></p></div></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2274 | | 12/9/2023 10:00:00 PM | 12/10/2023 12:00:00 AM |
| The Nature of Crows | The Nature of Crows | <div class="ExternalClass801815EA409D4FFB8B68AB8DB6184DCF"><div><p>Watch crows stream to their evening roost and learn about these interesting and intelligent birds.<br><br>Ages 13+<br>Registration required<br>$10 per adult, $5.00 per youth/adult 65+<br></p></div></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2275 | | 1/13/2024 10:15:00 PM | 1/14/2024 12:15:00 AM |