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Dates |
Event Descriptions |
| January |
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Happy Green New Year |
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| February |
4 |
Heritage
Week |
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21 |
21st Annual General Meeting at Northern Interior Health Unit
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20 |
Seedy Saturday
@ Exploration Place |
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| March |
14 |
Switch to Daylight Savings Time |
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18 - 24 |
World Community Film Festival in PG |
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21 |
World Forestry Day
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22 |
World Water Day
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| April |
7 |
World Health Day |
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11 - 30 |
REAPS and Communities in Bloom spring cleanup campaign at schools
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18 - 24 |
REAPS Earth
Day poster awareness school campaign (displayed at library) |
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20 - 22 |
Kids Earth Crafts @ REAPS daily 3:30 p.m. |
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22 |
Earth Day |
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24 |
Organic Gardening, Natural Pest Ctrl, Green Lawns Workshops
9:30 - 3:00 p.m. |
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25 |
City Wide Spring Clean Up. Distribution of compostable lawn
garden bags, gloves, bags to residents. |
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| May |
1 |
Garden
Opens and Education Programs at Garden begins! (see Workshops) |
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2 - 8 |
International Compost Awareness Week |
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2 - 8 |
Compost workshops daily at 2 p.m. @ REAPS |
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3 - 9 |
National Forest Week
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12 |
Canada Health Day |
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16 |
Endangered Species Day
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29 |
Annual Plant Sale
at Garden 10:00am - 2:00pm Volunteers Needed! |
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30th |
Community Garden Annual Plant Sale.
Milburn and Spruce 10 a.m -2 p.m. |
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| June |
2 |
Clean Air Day |
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5 |
World Environment Day |
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6 - 12 |
Environment
Week |
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8 |
World Oceans Day |
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14 |
Canadian Rivers Day |
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17 |
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought |
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21 |
Canada Parks Day |
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| July |
5 - 10 |
Go for Green Week. Recycling Craft Activities at the Garden for
Children. Daily at 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
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| August |
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12 |
International Youth Day
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14 |
Blackout Day
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| September |
16 |
International Preservation
of the Ozone Layer Day |
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22 |
International Car Free Day |
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26 |
BC Rivers Day
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28 |
Green Consumer Day
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| October |
4 -10 |
International Walk to School Week |
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5 |
World Habitat Day
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16 |
World Food Day
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18 - 22 |
REAPS School District Waste Reduction Week |
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18 - 22 |
Waste Reduction Week in BC |
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| November |
1 |
Rotten
Pumpkin Festival @ Exploration Place (composting pumpkins after) |
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7 |
Switch to Daylight Savings Time |
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27 |
14th Recycle
Toy Drive (City Parks Yd.) - Volunteers needed |
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| December |
1 |
Community
Announcements for a Green Christmas |
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25 |
Have a Green and Merry Christmas!
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