Discovering Protecting Enjoying Nature
Discovering Protecting Enjoying Nature
Discovering Protecting Enjoying Nature
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Missed a recent meeting? Get the link to the recording at: The Moths All Around Us - May 27, 2024
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West Perth Wetlands, Mitchell, ON
On Saturday August 27, 2024, a group of WRN people visited the West Perth Wetlands to view shorebirds.
Larry Lamb 1949-2024
Larry Lamb, a long time member and supporter of Waterloo Region Nature, passed away on July 19 after a lengthy illness.
WRN Kids – Mike Schout Wetlands Preserve
On Saturday June 15, 2024, WRN Kids visited the Mike Schout Wetlands Preserve in New Hamburg.
WRN Kids – Animal Protection
On Saturday April 27, 2024, WRN Kids had a presentation from World Animal Protection and made posters about the exotic animal trade.
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Upcoming Events
North Shore of Lake Ontario
Time: 8:00 am Location: Meet at the commuter parking lot on Highway 6 just south of Highway 401. We will carpool from there. Duration: All day Leader: David Gascoigne email: ... Read more
Saturday, September 21Fall native plant swap/sale
For the first time, WRN is holding its Fall native plant swap in collaboration with Parks Canada at Woodside National Historic Site. We want to promote growing native plants across ... Read more
Saturday, September 21 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am at WoodsideReptiles, Wetland Resilience, and Landscape Restoration
Reptiles are one of the most endangered group of vertebrates on Earth and are extremely vulnerable to climate-mediated disturbances because they rely on their environment to meet thermoregulated physiological needs. The effects of climate-mediated disturbances such as wildfire, drought, and winter w...
Monday, September 23 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm at Knox Presbyterian Church HallPollinator roadside project – Fall planting day
Pollinator Roadsides aims to create habitat for pollinators by planting native plants along our roadsides. This fall we are adding more seeds and plants to fill in the initial planting ... Read more
Saturday, September 28 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pmButterflies on the Brink
Waterloo Region Nature is partnering with Princess Cinemas in Uptown Waterloo for the screening of Butterflies on the Brink, filmed in Ontario. Showing October 19 and 23, Butterflies on the ... Read more
Saturday, October 19 @ 4:45 pm - 6:30 pm at Princess Twin Cinema