A Merri Magical Morning
Join the early birds of Merri Park at a fun family event on:
Sunday 21 February, 10.30 am-12.30 pm
Merri Park off Winifred St, Northcote (follow the flags). Melways 30 C8
Celebrate the end of the three-year Sumner Loving project with: a Wurundjeri Welcome, Djirri djirri Dancers, walk-with butterflies, Merri Discovery Tours, twine toys from local grasses, see the new signage, water quality activity, skin art, morning tea & coffee van.
This event follows on from the Friends of Merri Creek Birdwatch 8.45-10.30 am, which starts end of Victoria St, E. Brunswick. Phone Ann on 0429 386 102.
For more information contact Merri Creek Management Committee on admin@mcmc.org.au or 9380 8199. This event is funded by the State Government’s Communities for Nature program
We would appreciate it if you are able to put up the linked poster where interested people might see it:http://www.mcmc.org.au/images/Merri_Magical_Morning_21-2-16.pdf
Talk: Pollen Pathways
Tuesday, 23 February, 6:30-7.30pm
Fawkner Library, 77 Jukes Rd Fawkner
Did you know that endangered plants grow along the Merri Creek in Fawkner and Reservoir? Or that a rare Merri Creek lily’s sex life relies on a bee with a pitch perfect hum? Or that helping rare plants in a local parkland could help you grow better tomatoes? Learn about these fascinating facts and more in a presentation by Brian Bainbridge, MCMC’s Ecological Planner.
Register on line: http://www.morelandcitylibraries.eventbrite.com.au or by phone: 9355 4200.
Shining a light on Lacewings
Presentation by Ken Harris
Lower Merri Room at CERES,
corner of Stewart & Roberts Streets, East Brunswick
Wednesday 24 February, 7.30pm
Active naturalist, Ken Harris is close to completing a book on the Lacewings of Victoria that shows 111 species of Neuroptera in 14 families. Please book with Ray by 17/2/16 at merricreek@bigpond.com or phone 0422 989 166.
We would appreciate it if you are able to put up the linked poster where interested people might see it:http://www.mcmc.org.au/images/Lacewing_talk-FoMC_Feb_2016-poster.pdf
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