Our Forest Returns Saskatoon

🌲 ✨ What an incredible National Forest Week we just wrapped up! 🌳 💚 A huge THANK YOU to everyone who joined us in celebrating our beautiful green spaces! 🙌 💖 🎉 Highlights from the week: 🗣️ An inspiring presentation by Dr. Eric Lamb on invasive grasses and biodiversity! With a special Presentation by Anna, and introduction by Srichand 🌾 🚫 📚 Engaging educational field trips to the Richard St. Barbe Baker Afforestation Area with thanks to TD Parks People and ParticipACTION! 🌍 📖 🎌 Our heartfelt Proclamation and Flag Raising Ceremony to honor our commitment to nature! 🌿 🌈 Together, we embraced the theme of “Two-Eyed Seeing,” welcoming all knowledge to sustain our forests! 🌟 🌎 Let’s keep the momentum going and continue protecting our precious environment! 💪 💚 www.friendsareas.ca #NationalForestWeek #Grateful #Saskatoon #Afforestation #Biodiversity #CommunityLove #NatureMatters #EcoWarriors 🌳 🌼 ✨

🚛✨ Get Ready for Curbside Swap Magic in Saskatoon! ✨🚛 Mark your calendars! 🗓️ Saskatoon’s annual Curbside Swap events are coming up on June 1, 2024 and September 14, 2024. 🗑️🔄 It's your chance to declutter responsibly and give new life to unwanted items like appliances, bicycles, furniture, and more! 🏠🌟 How It Works: Place a "free" sign on items you no longer need. Watch your items find new homes! Discover "new-to-you" treasures! 🛠️🚲🛋️ This is a fantastic way to practice the 5 Rs—Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose, Recycle—and contribute to a culture of sharing within our community. 🌍💚 Let’s embrace sustainability and keep our community vibrant and clutter-free. 🌱🌟 Remember, every small action contributes to a more sustainable world. 🌍✨ 🔗 Learn More & Get Involved: Sustainable Speakers Series 🔗 Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas: Friends Areas Swap 'Til You Drop, Saskatoon! 💪🚛 #CurbsideSwap #SaskatoonEvents #Declutter #Sust...

🌲 National Forest Week is Here! 🌲 September 22-28, 2024 🎉 Join the Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas for a week of celebration and action! This year’s theme, "Two-Eyed Seeing: Welcoming All Knowledge to Sustain Our Forests," emphasizes the importance of integrating both Indigenous and Western knowledge for effective forest stewardship. 🌳🧠 🚩 Kick off the week with our Flag Raising Ceremony on September 22 at 2:00 PM in Civic Square! 🌍✨ This event symbolizes our commitment to unity and respect for diverse perspectives in forest conservation. 🌱 On September 24 at 7:00 PM , join us at Cliff Wright Library for an insightful talk by Dr. Eric Lamb on managing invasive grasses and embracing sustainable practices. 🌿📚 📢 Don’t miss out on more exciting events throughout the week at Richard St. Barbe Baker Afforestation Area and George Genereux Urban Regional Park! 🌳🌞 Be part of the change and celebrate with us! 💚🌍 #NationalForestWeek #TwoEyedSeeing #For...

🌲🎉 National Forest Week is Here! 🎉🌲 Join us from September 22-28 as we celebrate the beauty of trees and take action for our planet! 🌍✨ This year's theme, “Create Your Own Path,” invites us to blend Two Eyed Seeing—combining traditional wisdom and modern science to protect our forests. 🌳🧠 Kick off the week with our Flag Raising Ceremony in Civic Square on September 22 at 2 PM. 🙌🏽🏞️ And don’t miss Dr. Eric Lamb’s talk on September 24 at Cliff Wright Library 7pm about enhancing biodiversity and managing invasive grasses. 🌿🌾 Come out, connect with nature, and make a difference! 🌟🍃 For more info and events, visit Friendsareas.ca. Let’s celebrate trees and work together for a greener future! 🌳💚 #NationalForestWeek #CelebrateTrees #ClimateAction #SustainableFuture #TwoEyedSeeing #FriendsOfTheForest #SaskatoonEvents #NatureLovers