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Idaho 06 July 2023

FREE TOUR of West Boise Water Renewal Facility

Join us for a FREE tour of the West Boise Water Renewal Facility. This 60-minute walking tour will give you a behind-the-scenes view of what happens when you wash your hands, shower, and flush! Learn about how the City of Boise is renewing your used water, recovering valuable resources, and ultimately protecting the health of the Boise River.

Closed-toed shoes required, recommended for ages 5 and up, but all families welcomed. Please RSVP so we can give a count to the tour guide. Meet at the WaterShed Education Center.

Idaho 06 July 2023

Peques Nature Club Sharing Appreciation for WATER/EL AGUA!

We will host a familia meet-up for all ages and share our appreciation through journaling, drawing, and/or story-telling what role water has played in their life. We will offer a cuento en espanol for those that wish to listen. Free play in the park is also an option inclusing splash pads, a sand/water area, and a playground. We will finish with a family-style picnic dinner for families that would like to join. We hope you and your familia can join us; open invitation for all!

Suggested list to bring: Swim gear, towel(s), extra clothing, sunscreen, sun hat, picnic for your family and/or snacks, water, blanket if families want to sit on the grass and/or anything else you think your familia will need.


Questions? Text or call Maricela at (208) 972-6514 or Monica at (208) 841-8427.

Pin location: https://goo.gl/maps/PWGEGng8BkXMy6Su7

**ROAD CONSTRUCTION NOTICE to park [PLEASE NOTE]**: There is construction on Lake Hazel between Eagle Rd. and Locust Grove. There are signs noting the road is closed; however, in order to enter the park you must enter Lake Hazel at the Locust Grove intersection/roundabout. Please follow the signs that say "Park Access Open." You will be directed to stay on the right lane, and drive a short path of dirt road. The entrance to the park will be where the three colorful pillars are located (right-hand side/south side of Lake Hazel). Please enter through Locust Grove and NOT Eagle Road. Access is not available through Eagle Road.

Idaho 06 July 2023

Latino Conservation Week Kickoff

Join us as we kick-off Latino Conservation Week in the Treasure Valley! Boise Mayor Lauren McLean will be issuing the Latino Conservation Week Proclamation, Ballet Folklorico Mexico Lindo will be performing, and family-friendly activities will be provided! This event is free and open to all ages.

New Mexico 06 July 2023

Latino Conservation Week Kick-Off

Join us to kick-off Latino Conservation Week by celebrating with food, music, and outdoor activities! This event is free fun for the whole family!

New York 06 July 2023

Long Island’s Latino Conservation Day/ Dia de conservación latina

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¡Únanse a Audubon New York, New York State Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation Office, Atlantic Marine Conservation Society (AMSEAS) y a otros socios en celebrar semana latina de conservación este año en Sunken Meadow State Park!

Es necesario registrarse. El evento depende del clima y puede cancelarse en caso de mal tiempo. Las tarifas de estacionamiento dejarán de ser cobradas por Sunken Meadow State Park a las 4:00 p.m. Los que lleguen antes de las 4:00 p.m. todavía estarán sujetos a las tarifas de estacionamiento.

Para más información, envíe un correo electrónico nycoast@audubon.org!

Join Audubon New York, New York State Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation Office, Atlantic Marine Conservation Society (AMSEAS) and other partners in celebrating Latino Conservation Week this year at Sunken Meadow State Park!

Registration is required. Event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. Guests arriving before 4:00 PM will still be subject to parking fees from Sunken Meadow State Park.

For more information, email nycoast@audubon.org!

Para registrar visite/ To register please visit:  https://act.audubon.org/a/ny-lcw-2023

 

 

California 05 July 2023

Sunset Beach Clean Up Day

Sunset Beach Clean Up Day

California 05 July 2023

Dia de Familia y Conservacion de la Creacion

Dia de picnic para todas las familias de la iglesia e invitados de todos los miembros.

Habran juegos, recreacion, pescar, y reflexion sobre la creacion de Dios.

California 03 July 2023

Latino Conservation Week Celebration at the Refuge!

Don Edwards SF Bay National Wildlife Refuge extends an invitation to you for a remarkable occasion commemorating Latino Conservation Week! Come and participate in a guided sunset stroll, where you can discover the unique aspects of the Refuge. You'll have the opportunity to create your own photo frame, relish refreshing aguas frescas, and enjoy complimentary Mexican treats like pan dulce and flan. To conclude the event, there will be a special performance by Mariachi Guadalajara. 

 

Event is free to the public and open to all ages. RSVP required in Eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/latino-conservation-week-celebration-semana-de-conservacion-latina-tickets-671123778287?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshwebdesktop

 

 

Texas 03 July 2023

Plática bilingüe de Reptiles/Bilingual Reptile Demo

As part of Latino conservation week, we’re excited to invite you to our first bilingual reptile presentation at 10am on July 15th. This talk/demonstration will last an hour and go over some of the reptiles that live in our local area. 

Como parte de la semana latina de conservación, nos invitamos a nuestra primera presentación bilingüe de reptiles a las 10 a. m. el 15 de julio. Esta plática durará una hora y demostrará algunos de los reptiles que viven en nuestra área.

 

West Virginia 03 July 2023

Seneca Rocks River Snorkel

Join us as we celebrate Latino Conservation Week 2023! Latino Conservation Week was created to support the Latino community getting into the outdoors and participating in activities to protect our natural resources.

 

We will meet in the Seneca Rocks Day Use/ Picnic parking area. We will discuss the importance of watersheds, the work that has been completed in the area to support healthy streams, and how that impacts the species we will see when we are snorkeling. Please bring a swimsuit or clothing that you do not mind getting wet. Please also bring water shoes or footwear appropriate for river walking. Chacos, Tevas, or other shoes with straps are acceptable. Other items to bring include snacks, water, a towel, and a change of clothing.

*FREE GIVEAWAYS include snorkel sets and wet suits for adults and children, stickers, and more!

Registration required: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/seneca-rocks-river-snorkel-tickets-670801835347

This event is bilingual and open to all.

 

 

¡Acompáñanos a celebrar la Semana Nacional de la Conservación Latina 2022! La Semana de la Conservación Latina se creó para ayudar a la comunidad latina a recrear afuera y participar en actividades que protegen nuestros recursos naturales.

Nos reuniremos en el lote principal, anotado por "Day Use, Picnic Area". Vamos a discutir la importancia de las cuencas hidrográficas, el trabajo que se ha completado en el área para mantener arroyos saludables y cómo eso afecta a las especies que veremos mas tarde.

Para nuestra sesión de esnórquel, por favor traiga un traje de baño o ropa que no le importe mojar. Se recomende traer zapatos para el agua o calzado apropiado para caminar por el río. Chacos, Tevas u otros zapatos con correas son aceptables. Otros artículos para traer incluyen agua y botanes, una toalla y cambio de ropa.

Es necesario registrarse: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/seneca-rocks-river-snorkel-tickets-670801835347

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Latino Conservation Week is a collection of events from variety of organizations. Hispanic Access Foundation is only directly responsible for events in which it is listed as a sponsor. 

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