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September 25, 2020  |  By Northwest Montessori In Community, Outdoor, Virtual Tours

Victoria nature festival

Nature Journalling for Little Ones

The Victorian Government is hosting its first free virtual nature festival from 28 September – 11 October 2020.

Meet Victoria’s park rangers online, take a virtual tour of the zoo, learn about Dja Dja Wurrung’s work on Country or check out a webinar about nature and science.

These events look interesting for Preschoolers:

28 September

Become a wildlife super sleuth with Ranger Julia

Time: 10am. Sharpen your Super Sleuth skills and detect what animals have been where from the evidence trail they leave behind!

30 September

Get to know your nosey neighbours

Discover which critters visit your backyard, and how to make your home a haven for wildlife.

Watch the endangered Southern Brown Bandicoot
01 October

Webinar – Kids for nature

Time: 11am. Join Trust for Nature on a fun nature journey to hear about Indigenous culture and Australian wildlife. Featuring kid hosts and speakers from Melbourne Museum and Healesville Sanctuary.

Join us for this exciting webinar
03 October

Nature journalling for little ones

Keep your little ones entertained and connected to nature with this guided workshop by award-winning author Trace Balla.

Craft your own nature journal
11 October

Spotlighting for Gliders and Possums

Walk into the night and go spotlighting for some of Victoria’s rarely seen marsupials that live in the trees.

Look for some rare marsupials
11 October

Kids building nest boxes for turquoise parrots

Local community of north-eastern Victoria building nesting habitat for some of Victoria’s most threatened bird species, the Turquoise Parrot.

Watch how the community are building nest boxes

Visit: https://www.vic.gov.au/victoria-its-our-nature  for the full list of activities

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