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Outport Chronicles: A Weekend in Grates Cove, NL

Photos by Sara Jenkins & John Jamieson This chilly winter weather has us thinking back on some of the fun we had before the snows hit.  This October, as a…

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📣 This Giving Tuesday, join us in making a posi 📣 This Giving Tuesday, join us in making a positive impact on our planet by supporting Nature Newfoundland and Labrador. Your donation plays a crucial role in preserving and protecting the beauty and diversity of our natural world, right here in our own province! Together, let's create a legacy of environmental stewardship and ensure that future generations can continue to marvel at the wonders of nature. Swipe to see how you can donate! 🌎🍃 #naturenl #nature #Givingtuesday
Thank you to everyone who joined us last night onl Thank you to everyone who joined us last night online and in-person at the MUN Botanical Gardens for our November public talk! 

Dr. Catherine Scott gave a great presentation about the cool project that we are doing with the North American Insect Abundance Network, and how we can all help protect the insect population in Newfoundland & Labrador! 🕷🐞🦋

#NatureforAll #NatureNL #NatureHoodNL
Unwrap the Gift of Nature on Our Holiday Hike! 🌨
Join our staff and board members for an enchanting guided hike in the woods of Pippy Park and satisfy your curiosity this holiday season! As we meander through the trails, we'll share festive nature tales, and indulge in some delightful seasonal snacks. Don't forget to bundle up for the chilly weather, and remember to pack your holiday spirit. We encourage you to bring a thermos or mug for a warm beverage – it's the perfect way to stay toasty on the trails with some provided hot chocolate! ☕️🌲❄️
This adventure is perfect for all ages, so bring the whole family! #naturenl #naturehood #familyfriendlyfun #holidayhike #stjohnsevents
📣🦟 Happening this week! Join us for an updat 📣🦟 Happening this week! Join us for an update on the first season of our insect monitoring program and learn all about the insects and spiders that can be found in St. John’s and around the province 🐜🕷
Thank you to those who came out on Saturday for ou Thank you to those who came out on Saturday for our Mundy Pond community clean up! ♻️ We had some great volunteers who collected 5 bags of garbage from the parking lot and around the pond! 🦆 Check out the before and after photos!

Keep your eye out for more Nature NL events happening in the future.
Only 48 Hours Left! 🌍✨ This weekend, don't mi Only 48 Hours Left! 🌍✨ This weekend, don't miss your chance to be part of our eco-friendly event! Your weekend plans just got a whole lot greener, and we can't wait to welcome you with garbage bags, gloves and grabbers. See you there! #NatureNL #NatureForAll #NatureHoodNL #Community #cleanupday
Time is ticking, and our Mundy Pond community clea Time is ticking, and our Mundy Pond community clean-up is just around the corner! 🕐🌳 
Grab your friends and family and be part of cleaning up our province, one community at a time. Each helping hand and every bag of trash we collect makes an impact that resonates far beyond our neighborhoods. Together, we're not just cleaning up, we're safeguarding our precious natural landscapes and ensuring the safety of our communities. Don't forget to bundle up for the November chill and be a part of something truly extraordinary! #NatureHoodNL #NatureForAll #NatureNL #Community
Join us for an afternoon of eco-friendly action! 🌱🌍 Get ready to roll up your sleeves, grab a trash bag, and make a difference in our community. Bring your passion, bring your friends, and let's clean up, spruce up, and stand up for a healthier, happier tomorrow. 

Are you interested in becoming more familiar with Nature NL events and programs? Consider becoming a member for access to our members-only newsletter! #natureforall #naturenl #NatureHood
🌌✨Discover the Mysteries of the Night Sky wit 🌌✨Discover the Mysteries of the Night Sky with NatureNL! 🌌✨
📣 Join us for an enchanting evening with David Saunders from Terra Nova National Park as we unravel the secrets of Dark Sky Preserves! Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore the wonders of the universe and the importance of preserving our dark skies. 🌌✨
Don't forget to bring your curiosity! 🌠🌟
#naturenl  #natureforall  #darkskyplaces  #terranovanationalparl #parkscanada
🌟 Rise and shine! ☀️ Tomorrow, at 10 AM, th 🌟 Rise and shine! ☀️ Tomorrow, at 10 AM, the adventure begins at Mundy Pond as we embark on a guided nature walk for World Migratory Bird Day! 🌎🦅

Join us in the great outdoors and keep your fingers crossed, because we're on a mission to spot our feathered friends gearing up for their incredible migration journeys. 🐦🪶

And guess what? We've got a birdwatching ace up our sleeves! Our trusty birdwatching backpacks, conveniently available at libraries all over the province, are packed with all the gear you need – binoculars, expert guides, and nifty tips to get you started on your birding journey! 🎒

Don't let this opportunity fly by – immerse yourself in a morning of pure nature connection and wonder! 🦆🌿 #WorldMigratoryBirdDay #wmbd2023 #WMBD2023 #WMBD #naturenl #NatureForAll #naturehoodnl
We'll see you Saturday! (If the weather is terribl We'll see you Saturday! (If the weather is terrible, check our social media on Saturday morning)
Last week, we attended Nature Canada's #NatureHood Last week, we attended Nature Canada's #NatureHood Community of Practice meeting in Ottawa to talk about our #NatureHoodNL pilot project! As part of the meeting, we participated in the Breath of Fresh Air Outdoor Play Summit and had a chance to learn more about the benefits of outdoor education 🐦🌞🌲🦋

#NatureHoodNL #NatureNL #environmentaleducation
Thank you to everyone who attended our Public Talk Thank you to everyone who attended our Public Talk titled 'Honey Bees are Mammals'. A huge thank you to Dr. Tom Chapman (Biology, Memorial University) who took the audience through an informative and fascinating discussion.  As always, we greatly appreciate the continued support of @mun_botanical_garden and the role they play in our Public Talks.  We look forward to seeing you all in October!

#HoneyBees
#NatureNL
#MUNBotanicalGarden
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Last weekend we celebrated World Clean Up Day and Last weekend we celebrated World Clean Up Day and what a day it was!  Thank you to all our volunteers and community partners who made the day a success. These beautiful spaces are now cleaner and greener! 

#UnsmokeCanada
#TheGreatOutdoorsFund
#naturehoodnl
#CoastalCleanupDay
#semltd
#naturenl
#mungrenfell
#cbnuit
#RotaryGander
#townofclarenville
Public Talk: Honey Bees are Mammals Join us for a Public Talk:  Honey Bees are Mammals
Join us for an evening full of honey bees with Dr. Tom Chapman (Biology, Memorial University). We'll meet this evening at 7:30 pm, in person at Memorial University’s Botanical Garden (306 Mt Scio Rd, St. John's) or online.  Find the details in the link in our bio under Nature NL Facebook upcoming events. 
#NatureNL
#honeybees
#MUNBotanicalGardens
A few weeks ago we had the pleasure of having our A few weeks ago we had the pleasure of having our NatureHood Coordinator, Brianna, lead a guided hike around Long Pond with some participants from the “Study and Stay NL” program. They discussed lichens, mushrooms, trees, and edible plants along the trail!

Stay tuned for more guided hikes coming up in the near future!

Thank you to our funders Nature Canada and Environment & Climate Change Canada for supporting our NatureHood project!

#NaturehoodNL #NatureNL #NatureForAll
Happy World Clean Up Day! Please check out our Ev Happy World Clean Up Day! 
Please check out our Events page for more details. 

#TheGreatOutdoorsFund
#naturehoodnl
#UnsmokeCanada
Last Saturday we visited the beautiful @Terra Nova Last Saturday we visited the beautiful @Terra Nova National Park Migratory Bird Sanctuary with our friends from Association for New Canadians (ANC) as part of our new #NatureHoodNL pilot project 🌲🐦🐋🌞🪰🦋

We visited the touch tank, went for a lichen scavenger hunt on the Heritage Trail (we  looked for the witch, but only found Witch Hair 🧙‍), learned about birding and how to use binoculars with Nature NL's Birding Backpacks, and walked along the Coastal Trail where we put our new found skills to the test! 

Thank you to Association for New Canadians - Clarenville and Association for New Canadians- Gander for joining us and to the @Terra Nova National ParkTerra Nova National Park staff for teaching us about Newfoundland and Labrador's marine and bird life!

And of course a thank you to our funders Nature Canada, Environment & Climate Change Canada, and the TD Friends of the Environment Foundation for supporting our NatureHood project!

#Natureforall #TDFEF #Naturecanada #ECCC #NatureNL
World Clean Up Day 2023 is almost here! Join us, World Clean Up Day 2023 is almost here!  Join us, with our community partners, in Clarenville, Gander, and St. John's on Saturday, September 16th and Corner Book on Sunday, September 17th. (Please see the posts below for times and locations)
We will provide gloves, bags, etc.  All you need to bring is yourself and a friend!
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