Langley Environmental Partners Society
Our Trips
As classes plant and tend vegetables at local community gardens, students learn about soil and composting, discover the needs of plants, and become environmental stewards. Throughout the series, they will develop an awareness of environmental issues and social responsibiility as they learn about local food security. Food grown and harvested is donated to local food banks.
This workshop series will be 4 sessions, administered outside, and masks are required for all students. All workshop supplies will be sanitized after every single presentation.
Did you know that in Metro Vancouver tens of thousands of kgs of food is discarded every day? Food waste is a big problem. Through this workshop students will learn the importance of food recycling and practical ways to reduce food waste, as well as glimpsing how families around the world eat.
This program is also available virtually! Duration of the program may vary. Please contact for details.
No one likes garbage. Learn where our garbage goes and explore waste reduction. Compete in a recycling relay. Discover how worms are true recycling heroes.
This program is also available virtually! Duration of the program may vary. Please contact for details.
What are endangered species and do any call Langley home? Discover the creatures who are at risk within our community. Learn what life is like for a Great Blue Heron, Pacific Water Shrew, Salish Sucker, Oregon Forest Snail and other local endangered species. Gain an understanding of biodiversity and conservation science and build a snail hotel with recycled materials.
This program is also available virtually! Duration of the program may vary. Please contact for details.
Taking a closer look at the "life story" of everyday objects, students discover the true "cost" in terms of environmental impact in the production, distribution and disposal of products. Students are empowered to consider putting into practice a second set of 3 R's: Refuse, Repair and Repurpose.
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