Tuesday 29 September 2026, 10am – 11am at Downfall Creek Bushland Centre, Chermside West. Free · Suitable for ages 9+ · Park · Family events, Green.
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Where: Downfall Creek Bushland Centre, 815 Rode Road, Chermside West When: Tuesday 29 September 2026, 10am – 11am Cost: Free Ages: Suitable for ages 9+ Bookings: <p>Bookings are required via <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1997428498408?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Eventbrite</a>.</p><ul><li value="1">A ratio of 1 adult per 4 children is required.</li><li value="2">All adults and children (including infants) must have a ticket.</li><li value="3">Please cancel online via Eventbrite if you cannot attend.</li></ul>
Join us in an introductory lesson in using the citizen science app, iNaturalist. Connect with nature while you contribute to scientific research and boost your animal and plant identification skills. Complete fun challenges and become a naturalist in the making, all in the beautiful setting of a nature reserve. This activity is for the general public. If you are a vacation group interested in attending a similar activity, send an email. Requirements:Please bring a device for your child/children to use. Please download the app 'iNaturalist' & make an account before the session. Arrive minimum 10 minutes early to check in with staff at the centre. All children must be accompanied and directly supervised by an adult. Wear a hat, sun-safe clothing, fully enclosed walking shoes (no thongs or open shoes please), sunscreen, and bring insect repellent. Water and a snack if required, as there are no food outlets on site. Note: All outdoor events are subject to weather and environmental conditions and may be cancelled on the day.