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Woburn's Seventh Aunnual Native American Pow Wow
Submitted by rmiles on Tue, 07/28/2009 - 7:59am.
On August 1st and 2nd WREN(Woburn Residents Environmental Network) will be presenting Woburn's seventh annual Native American Pow Wow. The public is welcome to attend this free event from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on both days. Traditonal displays of Native American Clulture will be showcased through out the day. The Pow Wow takes place at the Altavesta School which is located at 900 Main Street in Woburn. read more »
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Early Evening Bird Walk
Submitted by rmiles on Mon, 07/06/2009 - 8:39am.
Catered towards Beginner Birders. Join Diana Frugugliette and Paul Ippolito as they explore the varied habitats of the Horn Pond Conservation Area. In search of local breeding birds including the Prairie Warbler, Field Sparrow, Indigo Bunting, Brown Thrasher and Eastern Towhee. This walk has terrain that may be uneven with muddy areas possible. Be sure to bring your binoculars, cameras and a Bird Field Guide if you have one....and don't forget the bug spray. The walk start off from the parking lot entrance on Lake Ave(located at the south end of the pond) and will take place this sunday July 12th from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. read more »
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Parent/Child Nature Walk at Horn Pond
Submitted by rmiles on Tue, 06/09/2009 - 11:16am.
Come explore the Horn Pond Conservation Area with your kids! The parent/child nature walk takes place on Saturday June 13th from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. Meeting place is at Ice House Park, near the intersection of Sturgis & Water Streets at the North End of Horn Pond. Did you know that we had a working Sand Pit at Horn Pond? Do you know what baby Swans are called? Join us for an adventure at Horn Pond and learn all kinds of things you never knew about our largest and most used Conservation Area in Woburn. read more »
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Senior Center Clean up
Submitted by rmiles on Wed, 05/27/2009 - 7:21am.
This coming saturday, May 30th, WREN and the Woburn Senior Center have planned a "Clean up" of the Senior Center grounds located at 144 School Street. It is planned from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and the volunteers will be "Paid" with a lunch served to them. If you are interested in helping out with this please let Rod Flynn of WREN know. He can be reached via e-mail at fvirgos01801@aol.com. read more »
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Reeves School recycling program a success
Submitted by rmiles on Mon, 05/18/2009 - 8:14am.
The event was once again, very successful. WREN raised over $2,100 for the Reeve's PTO and another $200 for the Woburn HIgh Scholarship Fund. The drop-offs were steady for the entire four hours and there was a great group of volunteers. Once again, a triple win...... for the environment, the Reeve's PTO and saving residents and businesses money!
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Conservation Day at Horn Pond
Submitted by rmiles on Tue, 04/28/2009 - 7:10am.
The Woburn Conservation Commission is holding its annual Conservation Day event on Saturday, May 2, 2009. The event begins at 9:00 AM. There will be a sign in table at the Cove Street entrance to the Horn Pond Conservation Area for volunteers to check in and find out what area they will be working in. All are welcome to come, help out, enjoy and appreciate the area. It is a great day to meet your neighbors, old friends and make some new ones! You can make a difference. For students seeking community service credit hours - make sure that you let us know at the sign-in table know that you will need proof that you participated so that you can receive credit. read more »
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How to Grow Your Own Vegetables
Submitted by rmiles on Mon, 04/27/2009 - 8:55am.
Cheryl Heimlich, of Heimlich Nurseries, will teach you how to create a lush and fruitful garden by increasing the yield from your garden. Learn what to plant, choosing seeds or transplants, care and maintenance, companion planting and container gardening. We will be seeding herbs to compliment your garden, also there will be a question and answer session. read more »
