16-22 Jun: Highlights of the week ahead

The holiday fun continues for the kids and the family. Here's some events to look forward to

Have a fun day outdoors AND make a difference! Help out at Compassionate Day at Acres' Wildlife Rescue Centre on Friday and Saturday.

In the forests, join the Native Plant Hunt to learn more about our native plants in a fun way.

In the gardens, there's a walk at the National Orchid Garden,

In the mangroves, join the guided walks at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve on Saturday and Sunday.

For Nature Society (Singapore) members there birdwatching at Pulau Ubin.

On the shores there's an intertidal walk at Pulau Semakau with the Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research.

For a special night out, go stargazing at the Singapore Science Centre.

Talks this week include
Registration now open: Visit the wildsingapore happenings blog for a full listing of upcoming events for the next three weeks and to search for events by your area of interest.

Marine litter is indeed a hair raising issue. Another thought-provoking photo by Uncle Tay for the photo of the week.