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Make Friends & Remove Invasive Ivy at the Byrne Creek, Burnaby!

  • Griffiths Dr. & Edmonds St., Burnaby (map)

Lead organization: Lower Mainland Green Team

🌿 Have fun making new friends while celebrating World Rivers Day by removing invasive English Ivy on Sun. Sept. 20th, 9:45am-1pm at the Byrne Creek in Burnaby!

πŸ™‹β€β™€οΈ No experience needed, all ages & abilities welcome! Bring your friends & family and come for as long as you are able!

This activity is run in partnership between the Lower Mainland Green Team & the City of Burnaby, in collaboration with the Byrne Creek Streamkeepers.

πŸ“… When: Sun. Sept 20th | 9:45AM – 1:00PM, Rain or Shine! 🌦️

πŸͺ What: Remove invasive English ivy to help this watershed!

πŸ“ Where: Griffiths Dr. & Edmonds St., Burnaby

🧀 Provided: Tools, gloves, snacks, & educational instruction!

πŸ‘– You wear: Long sleeves, long pants, & closed-toe shoes.

πŸ‘‰ MORE INFO & SIGN UP: bit.ly/greenteam-sept20-2026

πŸ“§ QUESTIONS? Email: Ashton@GreenTeamsCanada.ca

✨ Why join?

βœ”οΈ Meet new people!

βœ”οΈ Improve mental health & well-being in nature

βœ”οΈ Learn how to restore a green space

βœ”οΈ Enjoy DELICIOUS snacks πŸͺ🍎

βœ”οΈ Earn volunteer hours

βœ”οΈ HAVE FUN making a real difference! πŸ˜„

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