- Grow it! Eat it! for kids by Cicada Tree Eco Place: on Thursday and Saturday.
- Trail of Colours: a tour for kids
Walks in wild places
- Nature walk at Admiralty Park Nature Area
- Nature walk at MacRitchie Prunus Trail.
- "Getting to know MacRitchie" walk.
- Forest walk at the Botanic Gardens Rainforest Trail
- Mangrove walk at Sungei Buloh on Saturday and Sunday.
Talks
- 10 Oct (Sat): "I Talk to the Trees" with Madeleine Lee
- 11 Oct (Sun): How You can Make a Difference during Your School Holidays
For Nature Society (Singapore) members only
Exhibitions
- 1 Oct - 1 Nov: "In Search of Gingers" at the Singapore Botanic Gardens.
Announcements
- Kusu Island pilgrimage season 18 Oct - 16 Nov: road to Pier closed, regular ferries to St. John's suspended.
Registration now open
- 21-23 Oct (Wed-Fri): ASEAN Conference on Biodiversity 2009
- 25 Oct (Sun): Dive Pulau Hantu with the Hantu Bloggers
- 18 Oct (Sun): Walk on the Chek Jawa boardwalk with Cicada Tree Eco Place
Singapore news highlights
- New Sensory Park at Toa Payoh tay suan chiang, Straits Times 3 Oct 09;
- Conservation International sets up in Singapore Amresh Gunasingham, Straits Times 3 Oct 09;
- Bishan Park canal reshaped into river Victoria Vaughan, Straits Times 2 Oct 09;
- Kelongs vanishing fast in Singapore Jessica Lim, Straits Times 28 Sep 09;
- New Guidesheet – The Hidden World of the Fungi from Raffles Museum News
- More reclamation at Jurong Island? from wild shores of singapore
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.
Photo of the week is this gorgeous shot taken by Jimmy Goh at our very own wild reef at Pulau Hantu. It was shared on the Hantu Blog and their flickr. Join them for their next dive at Hantu on 25 Oct (Sun).