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SUMMARY:Water to Earth Month: Rainwater Harvesting Workshop
LOCATION:Beban Centre (2300 Bowen Rd\, Nanaimo\, BC V9T 3K7)
DESCRIPTION:Event Time: 5 p.m.  This presentation focuses on rainwater system components\, and how water quality is maintained. It outlines single-family residential property uses\, but the concepts apply to all types and sizes of rainwater system designs and installations.  Link to Register: Rainwater Harvesting Workshop (https://cityofnanaimo.perfectmind.com/Contacts/BookMe4LandingPages/CoursesLandingPage?courseId=0bac18c1-e0d5-403b-8e05-1e450ccf4162)
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SUMMARY:Water to Earth Month: Cottle Creek Stream Walk
LOCATION:Cottle Creek Park (605 Nottingham Dr\, Nanaimo\, BC V9T 0C3)
DESCRIPTION:Event Time: 10 a.m.  Join local experts from the Friends of Cottle Creek and RDN Drinking Water and Watershed Protection staff to learn more about the restoration and monitoring projects happening in Cottle Creek. Please dress for the weather as this program will run in rain or shine.   Link to register: Cottle Creek Watershed Walk (https://cityofnanaimo.perfectmind.com/Contacts/BookMe4LandingPages/CoursesLandingPage?courseId=1fce1b30-75b3-4f9b-806d-03c5051cbff6)
URL:https://nanaimoist.ca/events
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SUMMARY:Water to Earth Month: Artful Weaving Workshop
LOCATION:Vancouver Island Regional Library\, Harbourfront Library in downtown Nanaimo – 90 Commercial street\, Nanaimo – Large Meeting Room
DESCRIPTION:Event Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.  Join RDN Zero Waste and instructor to learn how to make art out of fabric waste!  Instructor Kim Adam guides you through the process of weaving on a simple frame loom using 'waste' fabrics & yarns to fashion a wall hanging or small bag. Receive instructions and tips to create more woven art at home. You'll view 'old/useless' textiles in a whole new light...virtuous recycling while having fun!!  Equipment & supplies provided BUT participants should bring...
URL:https://nanaimoist.ca/events
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SUMMARY:Water to Earth Month: Invasive Species Workshop
LOCATION:Bowen Centre (1925 Bowen Rd\, Nanaimo\, BC V9S 5W8)
DESCRIPTION:Event Time: 6 p.m.  This presentation focuses on invasive species removal with Hunter Jarratt (Invasive Species Guy) and Joanne (Broombusters).  Hunter Jarratt is a dedicated conservationist\, ecological restoration consultant\, and business owner with a strong passion for environmental protection. He has spent an innumerable number of hours managing invasive species in both volunteer and professional capacities.  Broombusters is a grassroots organization which was started in 2006 in response to...
URL:https://nanaimoist.ca/events
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SUMMARY:Water to Earth Month: Irrigation Workshop
LOCATION:Cedar Heritage Centre (1644 MacMillan Rd\, Nanaimo\, BC V9X 1M2)
DESCRIPTION:Event Time: 6 p.m.  Join Team WaterSmart and IIABC to learn more about irrigation practices in our region.   Link to Register: Irrigation Workshop (https://anc.ca.apm.activecommunities.com/rdnrecreation/activity/search/detail/17931?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true)
URL:https://nanaimoist.ca/events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260425T100000
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SUMMARY:WellSmart &amp\;amp\; Aquifer 211 Workshop
LOCATION:Pleasant Valley Social Centre (6100 Doumont Rd\, Nanaimo\, BC)
DESCRIPTION:Event Time: 10:00AM - 3:00PM  Join the RDN’s Drinking Water and Watershed Protection team at a special event to learn about groundwater\, with a focus on the Jingle Pot\, Wellington and Doumont area.  Registration is FREE and all residents are welcome. It is a two-part event\, with lunch being provided for those attending the entire event.  More details below:  WellSmart Workshop 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.:  Join the RDN and representatives from the Ministry of Water\, Land and Natural Resource Stewardship...
URL:https://nanaimoist.ca/events
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