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June 20, 2008
EcoExplorers: Sixth-graders explore their environment at FBC
Spring brought more than just flowers to the Falls Brook Centre in Knowlesville this past May. This year grade 6 students came to the environmental education centre to become Ecoexplorers.

May 10th, 2008
Climate Change Bus at Fred Kid Fair in Fredericton This year's FredKid Fair displayed the Falls Brook Centre Climate Change Bus. The fair was full of displays and activities for children and parents including craft booths and stage performances.“Big Blue” parked beside the main stage, complete with wind turbine and solar array, was a must-see at the fair for the visiting youngsters.

April 30th, 2008
Schools Spring into Waste Reduction
Elementary and middle school students learn first hand about waste generation and what they can do to take action.

April 2th, 2008
Fossil Fool puppets hit the road!
Grade 6 students in Grand Falls present creative solutions for energy efficiency and conservation with a fun filled visit from the Fossil Fool puppets.

March 31, 2008
Registration Deadline: Energy Experience Design Competition
If you are interested in Renewable Energy, are a high school student thinking about a continuing your studies in science or engineering, and like coming up with a plan and actually making it happen then this might be just what you are looking for. 

March 20, 2008
Justice has come to Carleton County: Environmental World Council
This winter and spring, the Falls Brook Centre offered students from grades 9 to 12 at School District 14 the opportunity to participate in a very engaging game: the Environmental World Council.

February 8th, 2008
Children’s Parliament Convention of Councils
Student councils from Carleton County elementary schools gathered together to discuss and identify key issues and actions students can take in their schools and communities.