# Event Details - **Event Name**: Introduction to Nature Monitoring in the City - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 12 Dec, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: The EwA naturalist team introduces how to document and help urban plant and insect communities. Join us!About this EventJoin Earthwise Aware (EwA)'s participatory scientists. We'll guide you through monitoring phenology and biodiversity, including insect activity at our sites. These observation events contribute to biodiversity and climate science while enjoying the outdoors in our beautiful garden. No expertise required – beginners are welcome![Prepare] To prepare for the session, here's a short read & a few apps to install ☟The Growing Center will be our gracious host, and we look forward to spending quality time together exploring its habitats and inhabitants. In preparation for such a wonderful opportunity, we invite you to read our short Acknowledgement of Biodiversity, Land, and People. Thanks!To record with us, install a few free apps to get started. We use smartphones as data recording tools. If you don't have a smart device, don't worry – we'll pair you with someone who does. Here are the apps: EwA Survey projects » Instructions– install our app platform, then search for and join EwA Pheno Lite and EwA Buggy.⚠ IMPORTANT: PLEASE DO NOT BE A NO-SHOW!!! Our offerings are free and frequently waitlisted, so if you cannot attend, please tell us a few days before the events so we can give your spot to another person who wants to participate. Thanks for your understanding and courtesy!◇ Rendezvous Location: The Somerville Community Growing Center.◇ Emails from Eventbrite often land in spam folders, but it's crucial we can communicate with attendees for updates or changes. Please check your spam folder and mark Eventbrite as a safe sender to ensure you receive our notifications.✉ For any questions, you can contact EwA at participatoryscience@earthwiseaware.org#nature #ecology #biodiversity #botany #phenology #conservation #citizenScience #scienceⓘ EwA Participatory Science Programs » www.earthwiseaware.org/citizen-science/♡ We Need Your Support! Make an impact: Help our #ScienceForAll! campaign. 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Become an EwA Ambassador today! » www.earthwiseaware.org/donate - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/somerville/introduction-to-nature-monitoring-in-the-city/100001975242528575 - **Event Categories**: Nonprofit - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Somerville - **state**: MA - **country**: United States - **location**: Somerville Community Growing Center - **lat**: 42.3830944 - **long**: -71.098011 - **full address**: Somerville Community Growing Center, 22 Vinal Avenue, Somerville, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Introduction to Nature Monitoring in the City - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/8270d3ffc543338e17643550b797bd4ce2ac8cb8aa259a94ece7697c253b0309-rimg-w1200-h600-dc424f17-gmir.jpg?v=1764742874 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Introduction to Nature Monitoring in the City being held? - **A:** Introduction to Nature Monitoring in the City takes place on Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 12 Dec, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Somerville Community Growing Center, 22 Vinal Avenue, Somerville, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Introduction to Nature Monitoring in the City? - **A:** Introduction to Nature Monitoring in the City is organized by Earthwise Aware. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Earthwise Aware's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Earthwise Aware a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Earthwise Aware has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Introduction to Nature Monitoring in the City is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Somerville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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