Discovery Kiosks
Biodiversity
A GUEPE Discovery Kiosk is a great opportunity to stimulate curiosity and learn about nature and the environment! You will discover a lot of information on biodiversity during this activity with our nature educators! On the agenda: observe natural artifacts, play interactive games and chat with an expert.
This is a great addition to municipal festivals, public markets and outdoor events.
TOPICS
Suggest a theme according to your region, select a general biodiversity kiosk or choose a theme among our favourites:
- Biodiversity: An exploration of life cycles in nature and ecology, as well as a presentation of local species.
- The Monarch, a Pollinator: Discovering the monarch butterfly, its life cycle and its host plants.
- Discovering the Sugar Bush: A presentation of the biodiversity of the sugar bish and the production of maple syrup.
- The ABCs of Pollination: A natural phenomenon that is essential to the survival of our grocery basket.
- Fruit or Vegetable?: The ultimate debate! Learn information that is usually misundrstood about our beloved fruits and vegetables.
- The Footprint of Your Plate: Explore concrete actions in favour of the environment that you can implement daily through your plate.
- Sasonal Harvests: Apples, asparagus, spinach, an more : which do we harvest first?
- Invasive plants: Learn how invasive plant species were introduced to Québec and their origins.
- Invasive Animals: A presentation of inavsive animal species in Québec and their impact on natural environments.
- Fossils: An exploration of these witnesses to past geological eras and extinct biodiversity.
- Marine Mammals of the St. Lawrence: Discover the giants of the river and their ecology.
You prefer an activity that is more recreational? Check out our Meet a Nature Educator activities.
GOOD TO KNOW
Depending on the season, if a second nature educator is present, a special activity among the following can also be offered during the kiosk:
- A short guided walk;
- An introduction to binoculars;
- A capture and identification of insects;
- A whale-watching session from the shore (in Charlevoix only).
There are additional fees for transportation.
DISCOVER OUR OTHER SERVICES
FACILITATED ACTIVITIES
- Nature Interpretation Walks and Hikes
- « Meet Our Nature Educators » Activities
- Discovery Activities
- Guide and Interpretation Service
- Team Challenge
- GUEPE Nature Rallies
- Outdoor Group Outings
- Story Time with GUEPE
HIGHLIGHTING AN AREA
SUPPORT
Upon request
Kids
Adults
Seniors
As per the agreement