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Bike Corral: Ride your bike to RiverFest and Spokane Bike Club and Cops will provide safe storage while you enjoy the festivities! |
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Register for Cycling the Bridges... |
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| 9:00 |
Cycling the Bridges 10 mile bicycle ride with eleven river crossings from High Bridge to Mission Park and Downtown's emerging park corridor. |
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| 10:00 - 2:00 |
Tribal Blessing by Pauline Flettand Intertribal Drumming
Protecting our Aquifer -A dynamic model shows how the aquifer that provides Spokane with water functions. Activities help children learn how to avoid polluting the aquifer and wasting precious water. Sponsored by the Environmental Stewardship Team, Unitarian Universalist Church of Spokane. |
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Tandem Bike Rides by Spokane Parks and Recreation Department
Flyfishing 101 Learn basic techniques of flyfishing with Grader & Holmes -no equip needed
Wild Walls Climbing Wall - 24 feet - all ages and abilities $3 climb $5 2 climbs |
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| 10:15 - 2:00 |
Trail Maintenance with The Fat Tire Trail Rider's Club |
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| 10:30 - 12:00 |
Noxious Weed Sevice Project |
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| 11:00 - 2:00 |
Native American Culture on the River Sponsored by the MAC |
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| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Kid's Bike Clinic #1 Safety for younger kids with their families with Marla Emde. |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
Kid's Bike Clinic #2 Change tire & Lube for older kids with their families with Marla Emde. |
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| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Enviroscape - Session1
Catch a glimpse of your watershed from a bird’s eye view and learn how water can become polluted when it travels over land, streets, yards and through storm drains and how your personal actions can affect the health of waterways where you live. Follow water all the way from your backyard, school ground, and local park to the river. Make the connection and learn how to keep our water clean with what you do in your own backyard. Sponsored by West Valley Outdoor Learning Center. |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
Enviroscape - Session 2 - see above. |
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| 11:00 - 12:00 |
Water Quality Testing Session1
Come get your hands wet in the Spokane River and learn about its future. Kids of all ages join in on testing the water in the river. Participants will assist in testing the temperature, oxygen, pH, and turbidity and learn why it matters. Connect with the waterway that many critters including us depend on. Sponsored by Washington State Department of Ecology. |
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| 11:00 - 2:00 |
Amazeing Water
Kids of all ages become one of the drops of water flowing down a maze of underground pipes that collect and transport surface water that has flowed down storm drains. Sponsored by the West Valley Outdoor Learning Center. |
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| 11:00 - 2:00 |
The Great Missoula Flood
Children of all ages will interact with an on-site installation depicting the geography of the Missoula Floods, a series of catastrophic floods that shaped the Pacific NW over 10,000 years ago. Sponsored by Northwest Ecobuilding Guild, Architects Designers & Planners for Social Responsibility, Pacific Garden Design and Rennie Smith Tree Service. |
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| 12:00 - 12:30 |
Enviroscape - Session3
Catch a glimpse of your watershed from a bird’s eye view and learn how water can become polluted when it travels over land, streets, yards and through storm drains and how your personal actions can affect the health of waterways where you live. Follow water all the way from your backyard, school ground, and local park to the river. Make the connection and learn how to keep our water clean with what you do in your own backyard. Sponsored by West Valley Outdoor Learning Center. |
| 12:30 - 1:00 |
Enviroscape - Session 4 - see above |
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| 12 Noon - 2:00 |
Benthic Bugs and Bioassesment
Come get your hands “wet” while practicing one of the ways scientists collect and monitor water quality data. Children will investigate the relative quality of a stream by conducting a simulated bioassessment by sampling aquatic macroinvertebrates (represented by ordinary materials). Sponsored by West Valley Outdoor Learning Center. |
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| 1:00 - 2:00 |
Water Quality Testing Session2
Come get your hands wet in the Spokane River and learn about its future. Kids of all ages join in on testing the water in the river. Participants will assist in testing the temperature, oxygen, pH, and turbidity and learn why it matters. Connect with the waterway that many critters including us depend on. Sponsored by Washington State Department of Ecology. |
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| 2:00 |
Ruby Dee and the Snakehandlers
Come join in the fun with Seattle’s 5-piece country/honky tonk/rockabilly band |
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| Food Venders |
The Shop; MaryLou’s Milk Bottle; Azar’s & Taco Tumbres Taco Truck. |
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| Exibitor Booths |
The Lands’ Council; Washington State Department of Ecology; Northwest Ecobuilding Guild; Unitarian Universalist Church, West Valley Outdoor Learning Center, Out There Monthly |
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