McNabs Island Beach Cleanup 2024 - June 9th 9:30am Halifax departure

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Sorry - Registration for our Sunday June 9th McNabs Island Cleanup is full. Please check back later to see if there are any cancellations. If you want to volunteer for other McNabs Island work projects, consider joining the Friends of McNabs Island Society http://mcnabsisland.ca/join-friends-mcnabs-island-society. You'll receive email updates about events before they are posted on social media. You'll also receive discounts on our organized trips to McNabs Island. And most importantly, you'll join a network of people who love McNabs Island! Watch our Eventbrite and social media postings for tickets to our Summer Heritage or Nature Tours starting July 7. Tickets are on sale now! https://www.eventbrite.com/o/friends-of-mcnabs-island-society-10724104906

McNabs Island Beach Cleanup 2024 - June 9th 9:30am Halifax departure

Celebrate Environment Week by helping the Friends of McNabs Island Society clean up McNabs Island Provincial Park in Halifax Harbour!

By Friends of McNabs Island Society

Date and time

Sun, Jun 9, 2024 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM ADT

Location

McNabs and Lawlor Islands Provincial Park

McNabs Island, Halifax Harbour Shearwater, NS B0J 3A0 Canada

About this event

  • 6 hours 30 minutes

Celebrate Environment Week and Oceans Week by helping the Friends of McNabs Island Society clean up McNabs Island Provincial Park on Sunday June 9th, 2024 (rain date June 16th).

TICKETS are available NOW

Departure Location: HALIFAX:

Meet at Ambassatours (formerly Murphy's on the Water), Cable Wharf, 1751 Lower Water St on the Halifax Waterfront by 9:15 am for the 9:30 departure. Space is limited so everyone MUST pre-register to guarantee your spot.

Dress for the weather and island environment. Wear sturdy sneakers or hiking books. Bring sunscreen, sunhats, insect repellent, work gloves, drinking water, a lunch and ENTHUSIASM. We will supply the garbage bags and FREE transportation to the island for volunteers willing to clean up the beaches. Service dogs only please. Sorry no bicycles on this trip. Note: the cleanup is not suitable for very young children (under 5 years) as there could be hazards lying on the beaches.

Over the past 34 years, volunteers have collected more than 16,750 bags of garbage and recyclables from the beaches of McNabs and Lawlor Islands Provincial Park.

To register, fill out this registration. Indicate if you are registering individuals or a family. Include the number for the Cell phone that you will have with you on the island. For school/youth/office or other group registrations, please contact us directly at friendsofmcnabsisland@gmail.com or http://www.mcnabsisland.ca/


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