{"id":5174,"date":"2019-02-19T10:48:35","date_gmt":"2019-02-19T17:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=5174"},"modified":"2019-02-19T10:48:35","modified_gmt":"2019-02-19T17:48:35","slug":"volunteering-opportunity-for-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-5174","title":{"rendered":"Volunteering Opportunity for March"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Annual EG-Fest<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EG-Fest is a one-day trade show style event put on by engineering and geoscience professionals, students, and organizations during\u00a0National Engineering and Geoscience Month<strong>.\u00a0<\/strong>It is a great opportunity for people in our community to see first-hand how the many facets of engineering and geoscience affect our everyday lives. The main goal of EG-Fest is to extend public knowledge and appreciation of engineering and geoscience.\u00a0Join the Let&#8217;s Talk Science booth as we host a virtual reality activity and rock identification challenge!<br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong>: March 2, 2019 10AM-4PM (Two shifts available: 10AM-2PM or 1PM-4PM)<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=vancouver%20public%20library&amp;oq=vancouver+public+li&amp;aqs=chrome.0.0j69i57j0l4.4022j0j7&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;npsic=0&amp;rflfq=1&amp;rlha=0&amp;rllag=49245053,-123127934,3961&amp;tbm=lcl&amp;rldimm=13393436902211713403&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiV8_6cqa_gAhXBHzQIHQrtB7sQvS4wB3oECAAQIg&amp;rldoc=1&amp;tbs=lrf:!2m4!1e17!4m2!17m1!1e2!2m1!1e3!2m1!1e16!3sIAE,lf:1,lf_ui:3#rlfi=hd:;si:13393436902211713403;mv:!1m2!1d49.295356899999994!2d-123.02931670000001!2m2!1d49.2054981!2d-123.218728\">Vancouver Public Library, Central Branch<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Interested volunteers please sign up here (<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/VgIsxm5PmKUzKF1F2\">https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/VgIsxm5PmKUzKF1F2<\/a>) or contact Evelyn at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:community@ubclts.com\">community@ubclts.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p><strong>Girl Guide Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Girl Guides of Canada is a place that sparks the imagination of girls to take their place in the world and take action on what matters to them. As female role models, our adult members support girls to achieve and succeed \u2013 through fun, adventures, challenges and international experiences. Guiding continues to play an important role in communities right across Canada. Let&#8217;s Talk Science is joining this initiative by helping prepare girls with hands-on science experiments! Be a part of this workshop and act as a role model for young girls interested in entering a career in science.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When<\/strong>: March 11, 2019 6:30PM-8:30PM<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/6825+Kerr+St,+Vancouver,+BC+V5S+3C7\/@49.2221328,-123.0437737,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x54867681986ba663:0x298af2a75f49046f!8m2!3d49.2221328!4d-123.041585\">Grace Community Baptist Church<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Who<\/strong>: Girls ages 8-12<\/p>\n<p>Interested volunteers please sign up here (<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/CpNOkMaaOVPxTsvq2\">https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/CpNOkMaaOVPxTsvq2<\/a>) or contact Evelyn at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:community@ubclts.com\">community@ubclts.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p><strong>Night Quest<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Night Quest is a family friendly event that celebrates nature at night , as visitors walk along lantern-lit trails and learn about nocturnal animals. We also have a busy exhibitor area at the entrance of the event where many community organizations set up displays and engage with visitors.\u00a0Join the Let&#8217;s Talk Science booth and engage children and their families in fun hands-on activities like making glow-in-the-dark slime and exploring the science of fireflies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When<\/strong>: March 23, 2019 7:00PM-9:30PM<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>:\u00a0Pacific Spirit Regional Park at UBC<\/p>\n<p>Interested volunteers please sign up here (<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/0brGPl6IFC0i4KBJ2\">https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/0brGPl6IFC0i4KBJ2<\/a>) or contact Evelyn at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:community@ubclts.com\">community@ubclts.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>======<\/p>\n<p>Thank you,<\/p>\n<p>Evelyn&#8211;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Community Events Coordinator<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:community@ublts.com\">community@ubclts.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ubclts.com\">www.ubclts.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twitter: @ubclts<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Annual EG-Fest EG-Fest is a one-day trade show style event put on by engineering and geoscience professionals, students, and organizations during\u00a0National Engineering and Geoscience Month.\u00a0It is a great opportunity for people in our community to see first-hand how the many facets of engineering and geoscience affect our everyday lives. 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