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Classes & TalksSaturday, November 14

🌿 Introduction to Nature Monitoring in the City

Saturday, November 14 Β· 2-3:30 p.m. Β· The Somerville Community Growing Center

2-3:30 p.m.
When
  • Saturday, November 14 Β· 2-3:30 p.m.
Where
The Somerville Community Growing Center22 Vinal Avenue Β· Somerville, MA Β· 02143
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About this event

The EwA naturalist team introduces how to document and help the Growing Center's plant & insect communities. Join us!

[About this event]

Join Earthwise Aware (EwA)'s participatory scientists. We'll guide you through monitoring phenology and biodiversity, including insect activity at our sites. These observation events contribute to biodiversity and climate science while enjoying the outdoors in our beautiful garden. No expertise required – beginners are welcome!

[Prepare] To prepare for the session, here's a short read & a few apps to install ☟

The Growing Center will be our gracious host, and we look forward to spending quality time together exploring its habitats and inhabitants. In preparation for such a wonderful opportunity, we invite you to read our short Acknowledgement of Biodiversity, Land, and People . Thanks!

To record with us, install a few free apps to get started. We use smartphones as data recording tools. If you don't have a smart device, don't worry – we'll pair you with someone who does. Here are the apps: EwA Survey projects Β» Instructions – install our app platform, then search for and join EwA Pheno Lite and EwA Buggy.

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⚠ IMPORTANT: PLEASE DO NOT BE A NO-SHOW!!! Our free offerings are frequently waitlisted, so if you cannot attend, please tell us a few days before the events so we can give your spot to another person who wants to participate. Thanks for your understanding and courtesy! 🎫 Register here today!

β—‡ Rendezvous Location : The Somerville Community Growing Center .

β“˜ EwA Participatory Science Program Β» www.earthwiseaware.org/citizen-science/ β™‘ We Need Your Support ! Make an impact: Help our #ScienceForAll! campaign. Become an EwA Ambassador today! Β» www.earthwiseaware.org/donate

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