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Open House:
Wednesdays: 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Thursdays: 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Saturdays: 12:00pm – 4:00pm
march, 2019
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January 26 (Saturday) - April 3 (Wednesday)
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Charissa Baker received her MFA in Computer Graphics and Interactive Media at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY. Highlights of her art career include scientific illustrator for Smithsonian Institution marine biologists, art
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Charissa Baker received her MFA in Computer Graphics and Interactive Media at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY. Highlights of her art career include scientific illustrator for Smithsonian Institution marine biologists, art instructor and lecturer for the American Museum of Natural History Discovery Tours to Antarctica, instructor of Digital Interactive Multimedia Processes at Pratt Institute, and art director of medical books for McGraw Hill, NY. Baker’s work has been included in several juried exhibitions.
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(Wednesday) 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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How do you choose the best varieties for your garden? NNC's gardener Pam Ruch comes to the rescue! Learn about some of the tomatoes, peppers, greens and flowers that perform
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How do you choose the best varieties for your garden? NNC’s gardener Pam Ruch comes to the rescue! Learn about some of the tomatoes, peppers, greens and flowers that perform well in our region. Share your own garden favorites too. Light supper. $15. To register email liesel@nurturenaturecenter.org no later than March 4.
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(Thursday) 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Chocolate is favored by many, but where does it come from and how does it end up on the shelf for you to buy? Explore the where, what, and how
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Chocolate is favored by many, but where does it come from and how does it end up on the shelf for you to buy? Explore the where, what, and how of chocolate, starting with a small tropical tree and ending with a massive global transportation network.
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(Saturday) 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Chocolate is favored by many, but where does it come from and how does it end up on the shelf for you to buy? Explore the where, what, and how
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Chocolate is favored by many, but where does it come from and how does it end up on the shelf for you to buy? Explore the where, what, and how of chocolate, starting with a small tropical tree and ending with a massive global transportation network.
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(Tuesday) 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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A public meeting will be held for residents of the Wilson Area School District to learn more about the updated Lehigh Valley Hazard Mitigation Plan and an announcement about a
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A public meeting will be held for residents of the Wilson Area School District to learn more about the updated Lehigh Valley Hazard Mitigation Plan and an announcement about a new community project that will help us to learn the science of hazards, identify steps we can take in our homes and community to reduce losses and develop a shared vision of resilience for our communities.
Representatives of Northampton County Emergency Management and the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission will talk about hazards in the area and steps identified to mitigate them. Learn how area high school students will help develop community events – with your input.
The meeting takes place at the Annex of Mary Meuser Memorial Library, 1803 Northampton St., Wilson Borough.
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(Wednesday) 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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Pollinators need our help. Their populations are declining, affected by habitat loss, disease and contact with pesticides. Lori Metz, Master Gardener, will talk about what you can do and grow
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Pollinators need our help. Their populations are declining, affected by habitat loss, disease and contact with pesticides. Lori Metz, Master Gardener, will talk about what you can do and grow to help them. She’ll also talk about how to certify your property as “Pollinator Friendly,” which will help support a healthy ecosystem for our community and our future. Light supper. $15 suggested donation. To register email liesel@nurturenaturecenter.org no later than March 11.
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(Thursday) 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Pi Day is celebrated around the world on 3/14. Pi is the Greek symbol used in mathematics to represent the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter
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Pi Day is celebrated around the world on 3/14. Pi is the Greek symbol used in mathematics to represent the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter which is approximately 3.14159. Celebrate Pi Day and its significance to science.
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(Wednesday) 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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Come hear Pam Ruch, NNC's gardener, talk about the weeds that challenge you year after year - spring weeds, summer weeds, native weeds, and tasty weeds. Learn about weeds with
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Come hear Pam Ruch, NNC’s gardener, talk about the weeds that challenge you year after year – spring weeds, summer weeds, native weeds, and tasty weeds. Learn about weeds with redeeming qualities and about techniques to help you deal with your worst weed problems. Light supper served. $15 suggested donation. To register email liesel@nurturenaturecenter.org no later than Monday, March 18.
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(Thursday) 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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A public meeting will be held for residents of Bangor Area School District to learn more about the updated Lehigh Valley Hazard Mitigation Plan and to announce a new community
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A public meeting will be held for residents of Bangor Area School District to learn more about the updated Lehigh Valley Hazard Mitigation Plan and to announce a new community project that will help us to learn the science of hazards, identify steps we can take in our homes and community to reduce losses and develop a shared vision of resilience for our area.
Representatives from Northampton County Emergency Management and Lehigh Valley Planning Commission will talk about hazards in our area and steps identified to mitigate them. Learn how area high school students will help develop community events – with your input.
The meeting will be held Thursday, March 21 at the Washington Township Municipal Building, 1021 Washington Blvd. (Rt. 191), Bangor.
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(Saturday) 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Solar Week, March 18 - 22, focuses on the primary star in our lives - the sun. Explore the activity and impacts of the sun and what careers study it.
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Solar Week, March 18 – 22, focuses on the primary star in our lives – the sun. Explore the activity and impacts of the sun and what careers study it.
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(Wednesday) 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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As the "Yard Farmer," Amy Cook creates and maintains organic food and cut flower gardens for clients. Find out how she manages the gardens under her care so that they
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As the “Yard Farmer,” Amy Cook creates and maintains organic food and cut flower gardens for clients. Find out how she manages the gardens under her care so that they are not just productive but beautiful as well. Light supper. $15 suggested donation. To register email liesel@nurturenaturecenter.org no later than Monday, March 25.
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(Friday) 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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The first session will introduce Scouts to various forms of disabilities and many forms of accessibility, adaptation and accommodation. The second session will introduce the work of the Miracle League
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The first session will introduce Scouts to various forms of disabilities and many forms of accessibility, adaptation and accommodation. The second session will introduce the work of the Miracle League of Northampton County and how Scouts can help. Cost: $15
Registration deadline is March 22. To register email liesel@nurturenaturecenter.org
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(Friday) 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Scouts will learn about various forms of disabilities and many forms of accessibility, adaptation and accommodation available to make our community inclusive so youth of all abilities can be contributing
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Scouts will learn about various forms of disabilities and many forms of accessibility, adaptation and accommodation available to make our community inclusive so youth of all abilities can be contributing citizens. The workshop has two parts: the second part takes place Friday, April 12, 7 – 9 pm. Blue cards will be available from the merit badge counselor. Cost: $15.
Scouts must RSVP at least one week prior to the workshop. Email liesel@nurturenaturecenter.org
If leaving a voicemail message at 610-253-4432, include the Scout’s name, troop number, and contact information.
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(Saturday) 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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When was the last time you looked up and could see stars in the nighttime sky? City lights make dark skies hard to come by in some places. Discover more
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When was the last time you looked up and could see stars in the nighttime sky? City lights make dark skies hard to come by in some places. Discover more about light pollution, its impact and possible solutions as we kick of International Dark Sky Week, March 31 – April 7. You will also find out more about Earth Hour and consider participating by turning off lights from 8:30 – 9:30 pm on March 30th.