In addition to national events you can take part in regional events.
Conservation Week gives all New Zealanders the chance to get active in conservation.
Find out about national conservation events such as Arbor Day, World Environment Day and World Wetlands Day.
Living Legends is a community conservation project coordinating 17 native tree planting projects throughout New Zealand from 2011-2015.
Seaweek is a national celebration of our marine environment and runs from 3-11 March 2012.
Find out about the International Decade of Biodiversity and learn about New Zealand's biodiversity.
DOC presents awards to acknowledge and encourage community involvement in conservation.
People got to experience a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet Sirocco the kakapo when he visited Orokonui Ecosanctuary in Dunedin during September 2011.
Arbor Day encourages people to plant and care for trees and World Environment Day creates awareness of the environment. Both days are celebrated on 5 June.
For more information:
Contact your local Department of Conservation office
Or email events@doc.govt.nz
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