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SUMMARY:Tabusintac Old Home Week
DESCRIPTION:Come join the Tabusintac Watershed Association (TWA) for a day of fun and learning about coastal stewardship at Tabunsintac Old Home Week! Tabusintac Old Home Week is a festival that’s held every 5 years in Tabusintac. It was first held in 1950 and we are planning for a full week of fun from August 2nd to August 9th\, 2025 to celebrate 75 years! There will be several Healthy Coast events at Old Home Week including \n  \nAugust 3\, 7pm. Blessing of the Fleet Boat Parade. MacEachern’s Harbour to Tabusintac Marina. \nAugust 5\, 10-2pm. Healthy Coasts Coastal Stewardship Event. Tabusintac Riverside Cemetery. \nAugust 6\, 10-2pm. Healthy Coasts booth at Family Day. Tabusintac Recreational Field. \nAugust 8\, Time TBD. Beach Clean Up\, Tabusintac Cemetary\, Marina\, and Wharf. \nAugust 9\, 8am-12pm. Healthy Coasts booth set up in the big tent at the ball field (11 Hierlihy Rd.). \n  \nFor the full schedule of events at Old Home Week please visit https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063966015973. For questions about the events hosted by TWA\, please reach out to Samantha Robichaud\, consult@tabusintacwatershed.com.
URL:https://coasts.naturenb.ca/event/tabusintac-old-home-week/
LOCATION:Tabusintac Community Center\, 66 Hierlihy Rd\, Tabusintac\, New Brunswick\, E9H 1Z1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Visit
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tabusintac Watershed Association":MAILTO:consult@tabusintacwatershed.com
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UID:849-1753263000-1753268400@coasts.naturenb.ca
SUMMARY:Site Visit: Coastal Sand Dune Restoration Initiatives at Aboiteau Beach Park in Cap-Pelé\, NB
DESCRIPTION:Are you curious about nature-based solutions and natural infrastructure strategies for effectively addressing climate change? If so\, we invite you to join us this summer for an exciting and educational journey. You’ll have the opportunity to explore three unique sites where these innovative approaches are being implemented. During this experience\, you will not only expand your knowledge but also gain a deeper understanding of how these strategies can be applied in various contexts to create a more sustainable future. Don’t miss out on the chance to learn from experts in the field and connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for protecting the environment! \nThis series is organized by the NBEN\, the Université de Moncton\, Vision H2O\, the Shediac Bay Watershed Association\, and Nature NB.The site visits are free and bilingual.  \nVisit Two: Coastal Sand Dune Restoration Initiatives at Aboiteau Beach Park in Cap-Pelé\, NB \nWhen: Wednesday\, July 23rd\, 2025 (9:30am–11am) \nGuide: Julie Gaudet\, Executive Director\, Vision H2O\, info@visionh2o.com \nLogistics: Free event. Parking available at Aboiteau Beach Park\, Cap-Pelé\, NB. \nLearn about and register for the other site visits here: \n> Naturalized Runoff Retention Basins for an Industrial Park in Dieppe\, NB (June 18th)\n> Experimental Riprap Naturalization at the Pointe-du-Chêne Wharf\, NB (August 20th)
URL:https://coasts.naturenb.ca/event/site-visit-coastal-sand-dune-restoration-initiatives-at-aboiteau-beach-park-in-cap-pele-nb/
LOCATION:Aboiteau Beach\, 150 All. du Parc\, Cap-Pelé\, New Brunswick\, E4N 1S4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Visit
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vision H2O":MAILTO:info@visionh2o.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250713T130000
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UID:727-1752411600-1752418800@coasts.naturenb.ca
SUMMARY:Miscou Island Eelgrass Planting with Ghost Gear Disappear Inc.
DESCRIPTION:Description:  \nLooking for an opportunity to help restore coastal habitat? Join Healthy Coasts NB partner Ghost Gear Disappear Inc. for a day on Miscou Island’s beautiful beaches to plant Eelgrass\, an important underwater plant that benefits fish and other marine creatures and coastal habitats.   \n   \nEelgrass and other seagrasses create a wondrous and magical ecosystem support to our coastal habitats. Not only do they provide protection\, remove harmful greenhouse gases and help keep sand in place\, but they also act as nurseries\, food and shelter to numerous fish and invertebrates! Come join us for an afternoon in the sand and surf returning the beaches to their natural beauty!  \n  \nThe day will begin with a beach clean up along Miscou’s beautiful southern coastline. At noon we will enjoy a yummy barbeque lunch on the beach followed by planting of eelgrass shoots. Hope you can join! \n   \nGhost Gear Disappear Inc. is an organization focused on establishing customized sustainable fishing equipment for individual fishing businesses\, and to prevent and reduce fishing gear lost by offering solutions for retrieval and responsible disposal of fishing gear disposal to protect and keep our shorelines clean. Ghost Gear Disappear has had an active role in conservation with implementation of artificial reefs\, fishing gear retrieval and removal. As well as marina habitat inspections.  \n  \nWhat to Bring: rubber boots\, layers\, warm sweater\, towel\, hat\, bug spray\, sunscreen\, snacks\, water\, any necessary medications \n  \nWhat is Provided: First aid kit\, trowels\, gloves\, hand sanitizer\, extra water and snacks \n  \nNote: There are no washroom facilities on site; Activity will occur in shallow water; please let organizers know if you cannot swim.  \n  \nQuestions: Contact Ghost Gear Disappear if you have any questions or require additional information about the event at austin_vibert@ghostgeardisappear.com or call 506-340-0810.  \n  \nPlease note that the rain date for this event will be Monday July 14 2025.
URL:https://coasts.naturenb.ca/event/miscou-island-eelgrass-planting-with-ghost-gear-disappear-inc/
LOCATION:Miscou Island\, end of Landry Road\, 250 Landry Road\, Miscou Island\, New Brunswick\, E8T 2A8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cleanup,Restoration,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ghost Gear Dissapear Inc.":MAILTO:austin_vibert@ghostgeardisappear.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250618T133000
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UID:838-1750253400-1750258800@coasts.naturenb.ca
SUMMARY:Site Visit: Naturalized Runoff Retention Basins for an Industrial Park in Dieppe\, NB
DESCRIPTION:Are you curious about nature-based solutions and natural infrastructure strategies for effectively addressing climate change? If so\, we invite you to join us this summer for an exciting and educational journey. You’ll have the opportunity to explore three unique sites where these innovative approaches are being implemented. During this experience\, you will not only expand your knowledge but also gain a deeper understanding of how these strategies can be applied in various contexts to create a more sustainable future. Don’t miss out on the chance to learn from experts in the field and connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for protecting the environment! \nThis series is organized by the NBEN\, the Université de Moncton\, Vision H2O\, the Shediac Bay Watershed Association\, and Nature NB. The site visits are free and bilingual. \nVisit One: Naturalized Runoff Retention Basins for an Industrial Park in Dieppe\, NB \nWhen: Wednesday\, June 18th\, 2025 (1:30pm–3pm) \nGuide: Serge Dupuis\, ing.\, FIC\, MBA\, M.Sc.\, Université de Moncton\, serge.dupuis@umoncton.ca \nLogistics: Free event. Parking available at the Dieppe Aquatic and Sports Centre (111 Aquatique Street)\, which is accessible from Pascal Avenue or Aquatique Street\, Dieppe\, NB. \nLearn about and register for the other site visits here:\n> Coastal Sand Dune Restoration Initiatives at Aboiteau Beach Park in Cap-Pelé\, NB (July 23rd)\n> Experimental Riprap Naturalization at the Pointe-du-Chêne Wharf\, NB (August 20th) 
URL:https://coasts.naturenb.ca/event/site-visit-naturalized-runoff-retention-basins-for-an-industrial-park-in-dieppe-nb/
LOCATION:Dieppe Aquatic and Sports Centre\, 111 Aquatique Street\, Dieppe\, New Brunswick\, E1A5S4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Visit
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ORGANIZER;CN="Universit%C3%A9 de Moncton":MAILTO:serge.dupuis@umoncton.ca
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UID:761-1748957400-1749036600@coasts.naturenb.ca
SUMMARY:Living Shorelines: Natural Coastal Protection Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Communauté rurale de Beausoleil and Pays de Cocagne Sustainable Development Group (GDDPC) invite you to take part in a hands-on workshop guided by Rosmarie Lohnes of Helping Nature Heal. \n  \nThe workshop will be held on Tuesday June 3 from 1:30pm to 4:30pm and Wednesday June 4 from 8:30am to 11:30 am at the Cocagne Marina\, 130 Marina Street\, Cocagne NB\, E4R 2T1 \n  \nHelping Nature Heal (https://helpingnatureheal.com/) uses materials from nature\, advanced science and ecosystem restoration expertise to restore vegetation and help stabilize shorelines. \nThe objective of the activity is to conduct maintenance work on the natural infrastructure created along the bank at the marina in 2023. Rosmarie will inspect the premises and participants will help with maintenance of the natural installations that help control erosion. \nParticipation is free. \nThis initiative is made possible thanks to support of the New Brunswick Environmental Trust Fund and Nature NB. \nDetails: Please bring : \nA water bottle – there will be a water station and snacks on site \nAppropriate clothing\, in anticipation of the weather and outdoor work \n  \nFor more information : \n  \nCommunauté rurale de Beausoleil \nSerge LaRochelle \n506-576-2202 \nserge.larochelle@mairie-beausoleil.ca \nGDDPC \nJérôme Légère \n506-576-8247 \njerome@ecopaysdecocagne.ca\n\n \nFor more information on GDDPC Living Shorelines Projects: \nhttps://ecopaysdecocagne.ca/fr/amenagement/projets-amenagement-zone-riveraine
URL:https://coasts.naturenb.ca/event/living-shorelines-natural-coastal-protection-workshop/
LOCATION:Cocagne Marina\, 130 chemin Marina\, Cocagne\, NB\, E4R2S9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Restoration,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Groupe de d%C3%A9veloppement durable du Pays de Cocagne":MAILTO:info@ecopaysdecocagne.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250328T130000
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CREATED:20250318T145417Z
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UID:697-1743166800-1743177600@coasts.naturenb.ca
SUMMARY:Workshop : How Much Erosion is Too Much?
DESCRIPTION:Erosion is a natural process that shapes our rivers and floodplains\, creating and sustaining habitats for many species. But when does natural erosion become a problem? Join the Nashwaak Watershed for an engaging workshop exploring the ecological benefits and challenges of erosion\, with expert speakers discussing: \n\nThe natural role of erosion in shaping ecosystems\nHabitat creation for species at risk\nHow erosion impacts water quality and landowners\nBest practices for managing erosion and restoration\n\nFeatured Speakers: \n\nMark Pulsifer (Wildlife Biologist) – How erosion creates critical habitats & ecological traps\nDavid Roth (Atlantic Salmon Federation) – Impacts of erosion and sediments on fish & their habitat\nDonald Baird (Riparian Habitat Researcher) – River habitat change & climate-driven erosion\nDonnie McPhee (Seed Specialist) – Bur Oak restoration efforts in New Brunswick\nPlus\, insights from the Nashwaak Watershed Association Inc. on bank swallow conservation\, water quality\, & restoration efforts.\nInteractive Panel Discussion & Q&A – Ask the experts about balancing erosion\, conservation\, & land use!\n\nFree to attend | Open to the public | Refreshments provided | Optional French interpretation \nREGISTER ON EVENTBRITE
URL:https://coasts.naturenb.ca/event/workshop-how-much-erosion-is-too-much/
LOCATION:Killarney Lake Rotary Centennial Lodge\, Fredericton NB\, 1600 St Marys St.\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3G 8T4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20241102T070000
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CREATED:20241022T163154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T163447Z
UID:650-1730530800-1730548800@coasts.naturenb.ca
SUMMARY:Tabusintac Protected Natural Area visit
DESCRIPTION:Join Nature NB\, the Tabusintac and the Esgenoôpetitj watershed associations for a fall-season Protected Natural Area (PNA) visit! \nThis November 2nd\, an information session at the Tabusintac Royal Canadian Legion will be followed by a drop-in PNA visit at Covedell Road. \n10 AM – 12 PM : information session \n1 – 3 PM : drop-in PNA visit \nBring hiking gear: good boots and warm clothes are a must!
URL:https://coasts.naturenb.ca/event/tabusintac-protected-natural-area-visit/
LOCATION:Tabusintac Royal Canadian Legion\, 4689 Route 11\, Tabusintac\, New Brunswick\, E9H 1H6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Visit
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nature NB":MAILTO:lauren.stead@naturenb.ca
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