| 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 |
| Solid Waste Management Plan Update | Solid Waste Management Plan Update | | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2289 | Multiple locations | 9/20/2023 7:00:00 AM | 11/4/2023 6:00:00 AM |
| Secret Life of Trees | Secret Life of Trees | <div class="ExternalClass08A521130708445984529DD498C47EAC"><p>Are trees able to smell? Do trees talk to each other? Come on this guided walk to uncover some of the mysteries and surprising facts about these forest giants.</p><p>Ages 19+<br>Registration required<br>$15 per adult, $7.50 per adult 65+</p></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2248 | | 9/23/2023 4:30:00 PM | 9/23/2023 7:00:00 PM |
| Log into the Past on the Lynn Loop - CANCELLED | Log into the Past on the Lynn Loop - CANCELLED | <div class="ExternalClass49EC2A61E7D94EC4B01C9A86F6DEE2B8"><p>This event has been cancelled.<br>Mammoth stumps and logs are what remain of the giant trees that once filled this park. Hike through a forest before heading down to the waters of Lynn Creek with a knowledgeable park interpreter as your guide. One steep section.<br></p><p>*Date changed from August to current Sept 23rd date<br>Ages 19+<br>Registration required<br>$11 per adult, $5.50 per adult 65+</p></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2207 | | 9/23/2023 5:00:00 PM | 9/23/2023 8:00:00 PM |
| Derby Reach Park Day | Derby Reach Park Day | <div class="ExternalClass3AFA074576D44263A98D64127005F5DD"><div><p>On World Rivers Day, celebrate the wetlands, waterways, and nature around Derby Reach. Learn about Langley Bog, enjoy a guided walk to the viewing platform, and find out about the heritage of the area.<br><br>Meet at Heritage Area, 10716 Allard Cres, Langley<br><br>Presented by Derby Reach/Brae Island Parks Association<br><br>All ages<br>Free, drop by anytime<br></p></div></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2256 | | 9/24/2023 6:00:00 PM | 9/24/2023 10:00:00 PM |
| Forest Bathing | Forest Bathing | <div class="ExternalClass96C5D3BDD8074262BC4FE1DF80BCB47E"><p>Step into nature, take a deep breath of fresh forest air, and let your body relax. A park interpreter will show you ways to awaken your senses and experience the Japanese practice of forest bathing in this urban park oasis.<br></p><p>Ages 19+<br>Registration required<br>$15 per adult, $7.50 per adult 65+<br></p></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2247 | | 9/27/2023 4:30:00 PM | 9/27/2023 7:00:00 PM |