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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20240921T090000
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SUMMARY:TrashBash Beach Cleanup with Two Oceans Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Join the Two Oceans Aquarium for a Beach Cleanup in celebration of International Coastal Cleanup Day! 🌊 \n\nDate: Saturday 21 September 2024\nTime: 09h00 to 11h00\nLocation: Monwabisi Beach\,\nWhat to bring: Sunblock\, a hat\, water (in a reusable bottle)\, reusable gloves (like the ones you’d use for gardening or doing dishes)\, and a smile. \nInstall: Add the Marine Debris Tracker app (iOS | Android) to log the litter you collect (join The Beach Co-op’s list)\n\n 
URL:https://sustainableschools.natureconnect.earth/event/trashbash-beach-cleanup-with-two-oceans-aquarium/
LOCATION:Monwabisi Beach\, T2-V2b\, Cape Town\, Cape Town\, Western Cape\, 7784
CATEGORIES:Beach Clean-up,Education,Western Cape
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20240918T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20240918T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080641
CREATED:20240918T125902Z
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SUMMARY:World Water Monitoring Day
DESCRIPTION:Fellow water enthusiasts!\nWhat are you for World Water Monitoring Day? Join the global community in monitoring this month\, and especially on 18 September! \nHere are some ideas: \n\nGrab your boots\, tray\, and net and head down to your local river to do a biomonitoring assessment (miniSASS) to determine the ecological condition of the river at that point.\n\nClick here for more info and training videos on the miniSASS technique. \n\nHave a look at the low-cost net our team made of curtain net (R12 from a second-hand store)\, plastic piping (R35 from a hardware store)\, and an old mop handle (free from the local recycling centre). Total spend = R47\nContact WaterCAN to receive a free water testing kit and use this kit to determine the safety of your water resources including the levels of nitrate\, nitrite\, and phosphates\, the presence of E.coli and coliforms in the water\, and more! Click here for more info and here to order your kits.\nIf you have already been using the techniques above\, carve out some time on World Water Monitoring Day to submit your data on the respective platforms for miniSASS and WaterCAN testing if you have printed datasheets accumulating on your desk or in your field kit!\n\n*Please note that this event is ongoing and not limited to 18 September 2024.
URL:https://sustainableschools.natureconnect.earth/event/world-water-monitoring-day/
CATEGORIES:Education,Event,Free State,Gauteng,Kwa-Zulu Natal,Limpopo,Northern Cape,Western Cape
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20240824T083000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20240824T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080641
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SUMMARY:Western Cape: Teacher Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Health & Well-being Teacher Workshop on 24 August 2024!  \nWe are calling on all Western Cape schools to join us for an exciting in-person teacher workshop. The school year may be swiftly progressing – however\, it is not too late to learn another trick or two to boost the school’s sustainability efforts! \nSave the date\, RSVP before 20 August 2024\, and don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to meet face-to-face again! \nWhat to expect: \n\nHealth & Well-being themed presentations and discussions\nInput on using your action project as a teaching tool\nOpportunity to connect and network with like-minded teachers and partners\n\n*Please scroll down to RSVP
URL:https://sustainableschools.natureconnect.earth/event/western-cape-sustainable-schools-teacher-workshop/
LOCATION:Smart Living Education Centre\, Bill Peters Drive\, Greenpoint\, Cape Town\, Western Cape\, 8005\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Focus area: Health & Well-being,Teacher Workshop,Western Cape
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20240821T180000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20240828T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080641
CREATED:20240814T105153Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Frog Night Walk at Kenilworth Racecourse Conservation Area
DESCRIPTION:Grab your boots and get ready for a ribbiting adventure! We’re diving into the wetlands of  Kenilworth Racecourse Conservation Area for a frogging exploration. \nWhere: Hollywoodbets\, Kenilworth \nDates: 21st and 28th August \nTime: 18:00 – 20:00 \nWhere: Kenilworth Racecourse Conservation Area (Hollywoodbets Kenilworth) \nFee: Free\, donations towards conservation projects are welcome \nWho: 6 years and older \nFor bookings \nFayruz Prins \nRSVP is essential: email kenilworthC1@caperacing.co.za
URL:https://sustainableschools.natureconnect.earth/event/annual-frog-night-walk-at-kenilworth-racecourse-conservation-area/
LOCATION:Kenilworth Racecourse Conservation Area\, Rosmead Ave\, Kenilworth\, Cape Town\, Western Cape\, 7745\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Western Cape,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20240615T100000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20240615T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080641
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SUMMARY:Camps Bay Clean Community Clean
DESCRIPTION:Keeping Camps Bay Clean\,\nbeach clean style!\nClearer Conscience is an organisation that assists in collecting recycled materials from your doorstep.  Join them at the Camps Bay Clean Community Clean on Saturday\, 15 June from 10:00 to 11:00 with special guest\, Mayor Geordin-Hill Lewis. \nThey will meet at Camps Bay Primary School\, Symmonds Field. \nBring along your family\, friends\, and your own gloves. \nClearer Conscience will provide bags and a refreshment for each participant\, courtesy of Fitch and Leedes. The 41 restaurant is donating a prize for two burgers to the person collecting the most litter.\nCurbCycle is donating a prize of a 7-litre residential food waste bin\, a roll of 20 compostable bags and weekly collections for three months. \nCome along and help keep our community clean. There will be other awesome spot prizes up for grabs! \n#TogetherHelpingThePlanet ⭐️
URL:https://sustainableschools.natureconnect.earth/event/camps-bay-clean-community-clean/
LOCATION:Camps Bay\, Camps Bay\, Cape Town\, Western Cape\, 8005\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Beach Clean-up,Event,Western Cape
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20240522T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20240911T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080641
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SUMMARY:The Big Biodiversity Challenge 2024 (Western Cape)
DESCRIPTION:The Western Cape Environmental Education Friends (WCEEF)\, together with members CapeNature\, SANBI\, Nature Connect\, SANParks and the Two Oceans Aquarium\, is thrilled to announce a new competition for children in grades 6 – 9. \nThe competition calls on students to submit projects that offer solutions to any of the many threats facing biodiversity. These solutions can take the form of a scientific project\, creative arts project\, or social project. The goal is to encourage critical thinking and creativity in addressing issues such as the unsustainable use of natural resources\, habitat destruction\, uncontrolled fires\, and climate change\, which all contribute to the decline of biodiversity. \nThe competition is open to all schools in the Western Cape and submissions can be made individually or in pairs. Participants will have the chance to win exciting prizes. \nAll students in grade 6 – 9 are encouraged to participate\, and it is recommended that teachers motivate their students to enter this competition and become part of the movement to protect biodiversity. For more information email munzhedzi.muhanelwa@sanparks.org \nSTAND A CHANCE TO WIN COOL PRIZES FOR YOU OR YOUR SCHOOL! \nHow to enter:  \n Step 1: Think you have the solutions to the threats facing the Biodiversity of the Western Cape? \nStep 2: Share your ideas and projects with us and stand a chance to win cool prizes for you or your school. \nStep 3: Submit your solutions in writing before the closing date (you may include photographs or a video attachment to your write up) to The Big Biodiversity Challenge Competition entry form. Remember to add your name\, age\, school name and contact teacher/ principal (telephone & cell phone number). \nStep 4: Competition finalists will be invited to attend the prize giving ceremony during the commemoration of International Day of Biological diversity event in October 2024. \nCompetition Rules & Guidelines  \n\nCompetition opened on 22 May 2024\nCompetition closes on 11 September 2024\n\nPlease make sure to read the T&C’s below and check out the posters to share with your school network! \nThe Big Biodiversity Challenge- TC’s
URL:https://sustainableschools.natureconnect.earth/event/the-big-biodiversity-challenge-2024-western-cape/
CATEGORIES:competition,Education,Event,Western Cape
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